THE' TIRSCHKE MURDER
ANGRY' DEMONSTRATORS. -■ ■ Press Association —By ' Telegraph—Copyright. ‘ . MELBOURNE," January 6. .{Received Jan, 6, at 7.20 p.m.) The Tirschke murder has produced a ,‘ wave of horror. Rumours that three n»n had been detained caused great crowds to gather in the vicinity of the spot where ■ u the body was found. In order to control ' the angry demonstrations (which continued fpr horn* while the men were under examination, it beckme' necessary to am-/ . ploy a large body of-mounted ponce. The f • report that one of the men was still ip- N ’ side led to Attempt to break the cordon. . There were shouts of "Bring him out. : Pull the place down.” The demonstration*, continued until late at night. The - who were detained satisfied the police and were released. 4 . > a (Received Jan. 6, at 9.35 p.m.) A "portion of the clothing is believed to belong to the murdered girl Tirschke has been discovered. It is new, , ascertained that the / girl was n6t strangled, hut throttled by the powerful ■ fingers of a man. -
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18447, 7 January 1922, Page 7
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171THE' TIRSCHKE MURDER Otago Daily Times, Issue 18447, 7 January 1922, Page 7
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