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A Call to Arms - Field Marshal Smuts

Date released

9 Aug 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/63

NoS ID

100051

Story no

2 / 2

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Field Marshal Smuts reviews veterans of the Boer War who are on horseback, and other troops, in a "Call to Arms" drive. In a speech he calls for all young South Africans to come forward and unite for Victory.

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Milestones in Social Welfare

Date released

19 Sep 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/76

NoS ID

098264

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Governor General of South Africa opens new headquarters of the Children’s Aid Society in Johannesburg. For just sixpence a day mothers can leave their children at this centre confident that the children...

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A Field Marshal’s Baton

Date released

18 Dec 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/101

NoS ID

099198

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The Governor General of South Africa presents to Field Marshal Smuts a baton which is presented on behalf of the King. The baton is the symbol of his high office and is accompanied by a personal letter from...

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General Smuts Visits an Outpost

Date released

10 Apr 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/29

NoS ID

098702

Story no

1 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Fort Wajir in North East Africa is visited by General Smuts. The Fort became a vital stepping stone in the advance which has taken South African forces well into Italian Somaliland.

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Navigator Honoured

Date released

22 Aug 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/67

NoS ID

098971

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

On a hill overlooking the Cape of Good Hope the Governor General Sir Patrick Duncan unveils a stone cross in the memory of Bartholomew Diaz, the navigator who discovered the Cape 450 years ago.

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The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Sport by Alan Howland: General Smuts at Potchefstroom

Date released

11 May 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

518A

NoS ID

009958

Story no

3 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Potchefstroom Centenary. DESCRIPTION: The South African leader attends the Centenary celebrations at Potchefstroom in the Transvaal. SHOTLIST: General Smuts, with whom is Mr Oswald...

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South Africa’s Race Problem

Date released

3 Nov 1955

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

55/88

NoS ID

106739

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

At the Kruger memorial celebration, Native Affairs Minister addresses chiefs. Women of all races take part in a protest march - reminding us of the complex problems of this multi-racial country.

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Party Party

Date released

26 Dec 1957

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

57/104

NoS ID

107983

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

South Africa’s United Party - who have great hopes of being the next government - hold a rally with all the trimmings.

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King Opens South African Parliament

Date released

3 Mar 1947

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1373

NoS ID

065881

Story no

5 / 10

Extras

1 film clip

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Springboks Trek North

Date released

27 Jan 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/8

NoS ID

098542

Story no

1 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

South African troops disembark from troopships en route to North Africa. At a base camp they are welcomed by Governor of Kenya Sir Henry Moore, and general activities continue before the troops break camp to...

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