News Flashes - Stop Press: French Franc

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1767

Date Released

5 Feb 1948

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Wallabies Just Fail in Last Game
2. 2News Flashes - Stop Press: French Franc
3. 3News Flashes - Stop Press: Fireproof Door
4. 4News Flashes - Stop Press: New Land Boat
5. 5News Flashes - Stop Press: Supersonic Waves
6. 6The Winter Olympics

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Section Title

News Flashes - Stop Press

Summary

Holders of the 5,000 franc note hasten to sell them on black market when government declares them no longer legal tender.

Keywords

Economics; Shops and shopping; Crime

Library number

16732

Length of story (in feet)

65

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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London
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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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