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  1. Chinese Send Peace Envoys to Communists

    Date released
    25 Apr 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1894
    NoS ID
    041669

    Shortly before shelling of British frigate Amethyst Chinese National Government sends delegates to arrange peace terms with Communists.

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  2. Amethyst Returns in Triumph

    Date released
    11 Aug 1949
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1990
    NoS ID
    150784
    Story no
    4 / 5

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  3. Amethyst Wounded Home

    Date released
    22 Aug 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1928
    NoS ID
    041873
    Story no
    1 / 7

    Fifteen men wounded in Yangtze battle arrive at Southampton.

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  4. Shanghai Encircled: Last Britons Leave

    Date released
    9 May 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/37
    NoS ID
    102910
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    As Chinese Communists cut the last remaining escape route from Shanghai, confusion in the city increases. More Britons leave, while those who remain attend the funeral of the sailors killed aboard the...

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  5. Amethyst Wounded Home (93 Feet)

    Date released
    22 Aug 1949
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1993
    NoS ID
    150801
    Story no
    3 / 5

    Guards return from Malaya (31 feet).

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  6. Amethyst Reaches Hong Kong (First Pictures)

    Date released
    11 Aug 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1925
    NoS ID
    041853
    Story no
    2 / 9

    Colony gives tremendous welcome to Lieutenant-Com Kerens and crew after seven hour dash down Yangtse.

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  7. Hong Kong - Reinforcements and Repairs to Amethyst

    Date released
    29 Aug 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1056
    NoS ID
    015914
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hong Kong. DESCRIPTION: The liner Georgic arrives at Hong Kong with reinforcements of Royal Marine Commandos, while the light carrier Ocean brings more aircraft for the defence of the...

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