PANIC AT A CONCERT.
SEVEN LIVES LOST. United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright. CReceived April 9, 10rl5 p.m.) i ' PARIS, April 9. At a concert of the Women’s Patri>tic League at Houdain a lamp fell. The, blazing oil was readily extinguished, but there was a wild stampede of women and children. A narrow stair-w-'v was choked and half an hour t .psed before it was cleared. Seven persons were trampled to death and fifteen were terribly injured.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXIII, Issue 15899, 10 April 1912, Page 10
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