PANIC AT PICTURE SHOW
TWO KILLED, THIRTEEN INJURED. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 28, 11.40 p.m. London, March 28. Two were killed and thirteen injured in a panic at the Hippodrome Picture Palace, Middlesborough. Sparks were noticed: in the neighborhood of an electric fan in the gallery, containing a thousand people, mostly young, and immediately the occupants of the upper seats'rushed to the exit below, in the vicinity of the stage. A crush resulted in the doorway, but the audience partly recovered from their firm alarm, facilitating extrications from the crush.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 264, 29 March 1911, Page 5
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90PANIC AT PICTURE SHOW Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 264, 29 March 1911, Page 5
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