A GREAT DISASTER.
THEATRE COLLAPSES UNDER
SNOW. AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. (Received This Day at 8 a.m.) NEW YORK, January 27. The New York “Times” Washington correspondent reports a heavy load of snow caused the collapse of a r oof and wall in a cinema theatre, c atcliing five hundred person s under the debris. Five dead were, removed and seventy five seriously injured wore taken to hospitals. It Is believed many more injured and dead will be found. The entire fire department and marines who guard the arms conference are digging in the debris.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 January 1922, Page 3
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96A GREAT DISASTER. Hokitika Guardian, 30 January 1922, Page 3
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