PANIC IN PICTURE THEATRE.
12 KILLED, 20 INJURED. Brussels. Dec. 23. In a panic in a cinematograph theatre at Barraques owing to a film firing, twelve wore killed and twenty injured, mostly children. A FOOL SHOUTS FIRE. (Received 24, 10.30 a.in.) Brussels. Dec. 23. Fifty persons were injured at Barraque when seven hundred became panic stricken tiiroiigli a man shouting "Fire I when the fnm ignited, though the outbreak w immc-diately ext inguished. The occupants of the gallery jumped down on to the spectators below, and many were crushed to death during the struggle nt the exits.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume III, Issue 11, 24 December 1912, Page 5
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97PANIC IN PICTURE THEATRE. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume III, Issue 11, 24 December 1912, Page 5
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