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  1. Report on Hong Kong

    Date released
    Mar 1950
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    34
    NoS ID
    347241
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: Modern Hong Kong, "where the world political struggle for and against Communism is now centred", its population and labour problems.

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  2. Europe’s Fisheries in Danger

    Date released
    Mar 1949
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    26
    NoS ID
    347221
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: A history of the fishing industry in Britain, plus the problem of overfishing and how it will be overcome.

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  3. Struggle for Oil

    Date released
    Feb 1949
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    25
    NoS ID
    347218
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: A history of oil and its use in the modern world. Focus on the Middle East and the development of countries made rich by the oil trade.

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  4. New Zealand - A World Power

    Date released
    23 Oct 1950
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    38
    NoS ID
    347250
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: A discussion of the problems of modern New Zealand, the difficulties of attracting and helping immigrants, and solving the differences between the white and native populations.

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  5. The True Face of Japan

    Date released
    4 Sep 1950
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    37
    NoS ID
    347249
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: A discussion about whether Japanese culture is embracing Western capitalism, or Japan’s traditional religion and cultures (including courtesy, family instinct and veneration of the past).

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  6. Sudan Dispute

    Date released
    Apr 1947
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346970
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: An illustration of the facts of the problem facing Britain and Egypt in their joint adminstration of the Sudan in deciding whether it should now become an independent nation.

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  7. Fate of an Empire

    Date released
    Jul 1948
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    20
    NoS ID
    347029
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: A survey of the former Italian colonies of Tripolitania, Cyrenaica, Eritrea and Somalia, with a record of parts of the journey of the fact-finding Commission sent out by four powers.

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  8. Jamaica Problem

    Date released
    Oct 1947
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    14
    NoS ID
    347017
    Story no
    1 / 2

    NoS synopsis: Jamaica’s economic problems and her struggle for survival, especially her need for new industries and wider education.

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  9. Where Britain Stands

    Date released
    Jul 1950
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    36
    NoS ID
    347248
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: A picture of Britain’s economic and social achievement since the war, as the 1950 election approaches.

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  10. The Future of One Million Africans

    Date released
    Nov 1950
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    39
    NoS ID
    347252
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: A study of the life and peoples of Bechanualand, Swaziland and Basutoland, countries ‘protected’ by Britain. Focuses on developments in agriculture, health and education.

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