Donkey Derby in Australia

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

689

Date Released

12 Aug 1940

Length of issue (in feet)

750

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Troops ‘Planes and Tanks on Combined Manoeuvres
2. 2Troops ‘Planes and Tanks on Combined Manoeuvres. Canadian Armoured Truck Factory
3. 3Roving Camera Reports: Ulster Home Guard
4. 4Roving Camera Reports: Britain’s Mosquito Navy
5. 5Roving Camera Reports: Preparing for a Naval AA Gun
6. 6Roving Camera Reports: ARP Girls Help with the Harvest
7. 7Dr Benes Inspects Czech Airmen
8. 8King and Queen Inspect Indian Troops
9. 9Mr Churchill Inspects Our Defences
10. 10British Convoys with Balloon Barrage and a Tribute to the Royal Air Force
11. *Donkey Derby in Australia
12. *Soap Box Derby in US
13. *Hunting Season Opens in Australia
14. *Catholic Youth Boxing. Chicago
15. *Australian Indoor Skating
16. *Blow Darts in Borneo
17. *Holiday Makers in the Air

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Local distribution only

Dublin release only

Keywords

Competitions; Animals

Length of story (in feet)

56

Story extras:

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