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Hong Kong Flood Disaster

Date released

16 Jun 1966

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

66/48

NoS ID

112116

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Disastrous floods and landslides claim heavy casualties in Hong Kong.

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Drug Destruction

Date released

16 Feb 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/14

NoS ID

112430

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

A vast hoard of narcotics uncovered by Hong Kong police ends in the furnaces of the Colony’s Rubbish Dump.

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Drag-On Racing

Date released

30 Jun 1966

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

66/52

NoS ID

112133

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

The Dragon Boat Festival which dates back to the third century BC, gives the people of Hong Kong chance to let off steam at high speed in an event which ‘cherishes good neighbourliness’.

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Journey to Sanctuary

Date released

5 Sep 1966

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

66/71

NoS ID

112204

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Eight nuns expelled by Red China for "spying" cross the boarder into the safety of Hong Kong. But for one, Sister Mary O’Sullivan, the ordeal was too much, she died. Their dramatic story is a harrowing...

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Hong Kong Waxworks

Date released

Dec 1972

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

127

NoS ID

328124

Story no

2 / 4

COI synopsis: Madame Vivian’s wax museum in Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong Youth Dancers

Date released

Jan 1973

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

128

NoS ID

328132

Story no

6 / 6

COI synopsis: Schoolgirls in Hong Kong performing traditional Chinese dances.

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Aircrash Kills 58

Date released

29 Aug 1965

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

65/70

NoS ID

111734

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Tragic crash kills US servicemen soon after take-off from Hong Kong.

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From Sanpans [sic] into Flats

Date released

25 Jan 1962

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

62/8

NoS ID

110025

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

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

Harbour dwellers leave boats for accommodation on shore.

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Abacus vs Modern Calculator

Date released

26 Mar 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/25

NoS ID

112519

Story no

7 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

A kid with a talent for figures proves that an old-fashioned abacus can still out-reckon a brand new computer.

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Hong Kong Building

Date released

Dec 1970

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

103

NoS ID

328012

Story no

2 / 6

COI synopsis: A new estate of low-cost flats housing 54,000 people, part of Hong Kong’s resettlement scheme for its refugee swollen population.

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