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j ,e« 1 AT A PICTURE PAVILION. ,i:v ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] I IPIR PBEBS ASSOCIATION.} (Received This Day, 9.30 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. At the picture pavilion at Geelong, Inst night, the film became ignited. The. operator picked it up and dropped it in fiont of the main exit, the audience scrambling out in n semi-panic. Several fell into or wore caught by the flames. Six persons were- burned and removed to tilip hospital. Two girls, members of the compa.ny, wcro seriously injured. A number of others- received minor injuries: The operator's hands were badly burned; in carrying- the- film.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 10 July 1911, Page 3
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102Second Edition. Panic Horowhenua Chronicle, 10 July 1911, Page 3
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