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Contraband Control at the Cape

Date released

22 Apr 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/33

NoS ID

097894

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Off South Africa’s coasts the contraband control is at work, boarding merchantmen and inspecting their papers and cargoes, and all along the coast too minesweepers are on patrol.

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Old Iron from Germany & Contraband Control

Date released

15 Aug 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/66

NoS ID

098181

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

German ship "Derflinger" brought to the surface by salvage ship to be sent to our factories for conversion into war material. Meanwhile cargoes meant for Germany are intercepted and confiscated by our...

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Contraband Control off British Coasts

Date released

15 Aug 1940

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

690

NoS ID

060792

Story no

3 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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President Lebrun Visits the Battle Area

Date released

6 Nov 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

609

NoS ID

059649

Story no

2 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Including troops on the Moselle area. New Polish Army formed in France. French convoy and contraband goods

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Vichy Convoy Captured

Date released

2 Feb 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/10

NoS ID

099261

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

An attempt by the Vichy Government to run contraband cargoes for the Germans, brought a Royal Naval patrol to intercept the ships off the South African coast.

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French Navy Enforces Blockade

Date released

4 Jan 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/2

NoS ID

097653

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

French patrol boat sights neutral ship at sea carrying cargo and instructs her to stand by for inspection. He decides that the ship is carrying contraband and orders her to change her course for a French...

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