SENTENCE OF DEATH.
MURDER OF LITTLE GIRL. THE MELBOURNE SENSATION. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—copyright. Received Feb. 26, 5.5 p.m. Melbourne, Feb. 26. The jury in|fthe Tirtschke case, after two retirements, returned a verdict of guilty and Ross was sentenced to death. When asked if he had anything to eay he shouted and still maintained he was innocent and that his life had been sworn away by desperate people, and he would appeal. Ross looked drawn and flushed, in marked contrast to his earlier appearance.
Great crowds without and within the Court cheered and jeered the verdict.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable As<sn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 February 1922, Page 5
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98SENTENCE OF DEATH. Taranaki Daily News, 27 February 1922, Page 5
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