PANIC AT A KINEMA
m FILM CATCHES FIRE. SEVENTEEN PEOPLE KILLED. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, April 15. Seventeen people were killed and 11 injured as the result of a kinema panic at Licata (Sicily). When a film caught fire the audience stampeded. All the victims were between 12 and 18 years of age. The electric light failed, and the occupants of tho balcony fought madly in total darkness to reach the exits. , .
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21004, 17 April 1930, Page 13
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