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Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: The Sydney Show has two major competitions - Wood Chopping and High Jumping

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
410A
Date Released
15 Apr 1937
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Personalities: Mikado’s brother is first Royal visitor for the Coronation
  2. 2Reports: Demonstration in Bombay
  3. 3Reports: Pit tragedy in Australia
  4. 4Reports: Belgian election duel
  5. 5Reports: Funeral of Gunner Sullivan VC
  6. 6Reports: The Princess Royal in York
  7. 7Fashions: Described by Beryl de Querton
  8. 8Ships
  9. 9Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: The Sydney Show has two major competitions - Wood Chopping and High Jumping

Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 9
Section Title
Sports: Reported by Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sports. Sydney Show. Wood Chopping Horse Jumping. SHOTLIST: Shots of wood-chopping contest. Slow motion. Shots of end of contest. Tree felling contest. Shots of competition. Slow motion shot of horse jumping and rider falling into water. High jumping of horses and riders.
Keywords
Sport; Competitions; Horses; Forestry; Exhibitions and shows; Newsreels
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
5308
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:

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