FIRE AT A PICTURE SHOW.
GLASS ROOF COLLAPSES. By Cable—Prese Association—Copyright. Sydney, January 1. A fire occurred yesterday in the Winter Gardens', (luring a -picture show. The brigade did good work, and confined the fire to the film room, whicl* was practically destroyed. The glass roof of the Winter Garden collapsed under the weight of water, and fell on the heads of the firemen, knocking over and denting their helmets. The, theatre was packed at- the time of the outbreak, but was quickly cleared. There was no panic, but the damage is heavy. , Received January 1, !).4."> p.m. Sydney, January 1. The. damage to the Crystal Palact Theatre is about £30,1)00. Much \aluablc film stock was destroyed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 191, 2 January 1913, Page 5
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117FIRE AT A PICTURE SHOW. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 191, 2 January 1913, Page 5
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