The Gun-alley Tragedy. Colin Ross on Trial for Murder. Who Killed Alma Tirtschke? Important New Evidence Weaving a Web of Circumstance. Sensational Story of a Blood-stained Bottle Alleged Confessions by Accused Man. Rigorous Cress-Examination of Crown Witnesses
Truth · Sunday 26 February 1922 · page 7
The trial of Colin Campbell Ross on the charge of having murdered the 12-yeear-old schoolgirl, Alma Tirtschke whose body was discovered in Gun-alley,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →J. O. Anderson Supreme Famous Australian Lawn Tennis Players in Action on Friday] and Saturday Magnificent Tennis Slippery Court Patterson Beaten After Prolonged Struggle Anderson (N.S.W.) beats, Patterson (Vic), 2-6, 9-7,. 7-5, 6-3
Sunday Times · Sunday 26 February 1922 · page 1
J. O. Anderson stands admittedly champion of Australasia by the splendor of his strokes, by the supreme command of his temperament, by his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 7
Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate— At 10 a.m.—For hearing: H. Austin and five others v Board of Water Supply and Sewerage; F. Pollard, secretary Meat Employees, v A. Reynolds; Hopson v…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Money From Gas Box Youth Charged with Theft Early Morning Chase
Evening News · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 4
Al North Sydney Court, this morning, William Ford (17), was charged with breaking and entering the shop of Eliza Trulove, 23 Lane Cove-road, on February…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heading 'Em Terse Magistrate
The Sun · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 3
"The defendant was not playing, he was merely looking on. The guilty ones, who were playing, rushed away and the innocent one stayed behind,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moss Vale Murder Infant with Throat Cut Swagman Detained by Police Woman's Strange Story
Evening News · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 1
The [?] the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Routing the Police
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 8
The firemen had. things ail their own way in the tug-of-war. They won in two straight pulls…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 7
Before his Honor Judge Cohen, in No. 1 Court.—Not before 10.30 a.m.: Voyce v Gregory and another, Australasian Catholic Assurance Co., Ltd., v McHugh; Donaldson v Trafford…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court of Review
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 7
Before his Honor Judge Cohen, in No. 1 Court.—At 10 a.m.: Appeal against income tax assessment: R. E. J. Wood, public officer, Bell and Frazer, Ltd. (part heard)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Arbitration Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 7
Industrial Court House, Queen's-square, No. 2 Court, before his Honor Judge Rolin.—At 10 a.m.: For hearing: Re Government Railways' (Loco. and Stores) Award, application by Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gun Alley Murder Death Sentence Passed Melbourne
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 5
The jury this morning returned a verdict of guilty against Colin Campbell Ross, on the charge of having murdered the child. Alma Tirtschke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gun-alley Murder. Verdict of Guilty. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 10
Found guilty of the murder of Alma Tirtschke, Colin Campbell Ross was sentenced on Saturday morning to be hanged. Ross repeatedly protested that he was innocent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police and Firemen Annual Charity Sports
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 9
It is hard for an ordinary civilian to see what pleasure a Policeman gets in going off his beat to take part in a walking contest, or why a Fireman should imagine that he is having a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the Police and Firemen's Carnival
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 8
The 100yds. championship was won by G. W. Robinson (47) in 10 2-3sec. P. R. Bagwill (3) was second: W. T. Payne (38) third…
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The Sun · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 6
Birdie Bruce, aged 7, and Maurice Bruce, aged 2, who were missing from their home In Melroy-avenue, Kensington, since 9 o'clock on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Time of Unrest" Police Conference Inspector-General's Praise
The Sun · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 7
"I would like to congratulate the executive and the officers of the Police Association on the management of affairs during the past 12 months. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Notices. Monday, February 27. Supreme Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 7
Term List.—In the Banco Court.—At 10 a.m.—Motions generally.—New trial motions: Hunting v Orient Steam Navigation Company, Ltd.; Blow v Guardian Assurance Company, Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Bride at 16 Divorce Court Sequel
The Sun · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 8
James Durum Inglis, a fireman, of Charleville, near Newcastle, petitioned Mr. Justice Gordon, in the Divorce Court to-day, for a decree for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.S.W. Police Association Non-political and Non-sectarian
Evening News · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 5
One of the rules of the N.S.W. Police association read;— "To [?] the [?] police service by [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clapped in Irons Passenger and Orient Coy. Appeal to Full Court
Evening News · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 5
The Full Court [?] Wade and [?] heard an appeal in [?] Augustus Hunting was [?] and…
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