Gold in Madrid

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

39/66

Date Released

17 Aug 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Severn Bore
2. 2Blessing the Dogs Ceremony in London
3. 3Bluebird Christened at Lake Coniston
4. 4Sun Tan Venus Competition at Cliftonville
5. 5A Marriage Has Been Arranged
6. 6Gold in Madrid
7. 7Footballers V Boxers Darts Match
8. 8Pathe Gazette Special - Polish Army Manoeuvres
9. 9New Bata Factory in USA

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 9

Summary

The Spanish people are asked to hand over their personal trinkets to boost the gold deposit of Spain. Meanwhile, 8 1/2 million pounds worth of gold are which was deposited in the banks of France by the Republican Government is handed over to the Nationalists.

Keywords

Economics

Length of story (in feet)

63

Story extras:

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