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  1. Salvation Army’s General Election

    Date released
    28 Aug 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/69
    NoS ID
    097400
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    New general is elected to head the Salvation Army, he is Commissioner George Carpenter of Canada.

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  2. Rail Smash in Lancashire

    Date released
    28 Aug 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/69
    NoS ID
    097401
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Two excursion trains crash injuring about a dozen people.

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  3. The Crisis

    Date released
    28 Aug 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/69
    NoS ID
    097402
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    King returns to London to hold a privy council. Mr Chamberlain has audience with the King. Parliament assembles and within hours the emergency Powers Bill is passed. Mr Chamberlain makes statement to the...

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  4. Special Trailer

    Date released
    28 Aug 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/69
    NoS ID
    097403
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Appeal to the nation for volunteers for stretcher bearers or First Aid Party, and women drivers to drive ambulances.

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  5. Ryde to Southsea Swimming Race

    Date released
    28 Aug 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/69
    NoS ID
    097404
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A record entry of 24 compete in the famous Solent swim, and the winner CT Dene of the London Penguin Club does it in just over an hour and three quarters.

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