INDIAN CINEMA FIRE
WOMAN SAVES FORTY LIVES Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, June 16. The * Daily Herald’s ’ Madras correspondent says that a Hyderabad official's wife, by improvising a fire escape, saved many lives. She tore off her gaily-coloured sari and tied’ it to the balcony railing, enabling 40 persons, including herself, to slide down to the auditorium, whence they escaped.
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Evening Star, Issue 22367, 17 June 1936, Page 11
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59INDIAN CINEMA FIRE Evening Star, Issue 22367, 17 June 1936, Page 11
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