PANIC IN A CINEMA
TRAGEDY IN SICILY. 17 KILLED; 11 INJURED. (Received April IG. 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, April 15. Seventeen were killed and eleven injured as the result of a cinema panic at Liceta (Sicily). When a film caught fire Die audience stampeded, although the building was not damaged. AH the victims were between 12 and 18 years of age. The electric light failed, and the occupants on the balcony fought madly in total darkness to reach the exits-
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17997, 16 April 1930, Page 5
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