300 PERSONS BURNT.
A 11 El.I. UN EARTH. [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.] \ I I NN \. March 29. Tho official report stares that 300 were killed aid 70 injured, all -.r iiiiiMy. I._\ tlie lancing t• -an inn at the ullage ~f Abkeenti in linn gary being burned. lb" bittldi n • in quest i eii wav a ba i like ito '0 ;■ ■ : in! « w ik e, mated with [due bratielte,-. it bad been its. d f t' a
iorne-r ein namnieiil. and was b.;unig Chinese lanterns in whnh candle- wa. ii; 1111 i 11. \fter G. kef Indilers had been admit- i te,| in til,, building, a single narrow I do. 1|- hi Ib. ■ hu Idlin' Wns li.-I ih d II]• j jiivnl u mini in i is- ■ i access. The llaines spread with astounding ■aiudiiy. The dancers, whose garments j can Mil tip , W'-re -nn In d and I ramped I oil 111 I lie e Jll 1•■ a\ ' lilt I' ' escape '! in j doi.r still lemaiiied il-iv-d and (In- fall j of i In- roof emuplnt. d I In- 11 agedy. | Four hundred nn n, wniii'-ii and , DO. I | ien were kilbd 11 j- badly bnrni.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 30 March 1910, Page 3
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196300 PERSONS BURNT. Greymouth Evening Star, 30 March 1910, Page 3
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