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  1. More Fighting Men from Canada

    Date released
    15 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/14
    NoS ID
    097742
    Story no
    1 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Another contingent of Canadian troops arrives in Britain.

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  2. The Balkan Entente

    Date released
    15 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/14
    NoS ID
    097743
    Story no
    2 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Belgrade Conference which was held between ministers of Turkey, Yugoslavia, Rumania and Greece results in the Balkan Pact being extended until 1948.

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  3. Sirocco [Sic] Sank Three German Submarines

    Date released
    15 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/14
    NoS ID
    097744
    Story no
    3 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Admiral le Bigot presents to the ship "Sirocco" a third bar to the Croix de Guerre she already has sunk three Nazi U-boats. From her captain downwards each man receives an award.

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  4. Over There News Flashes from France

    Date released
    15 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/14
    NoS ID
    097745
    Story no
    4 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Church parade is held for the troops in a French village and the Royal Irish Rifles provide the music while the troops attend Mass.

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  5. Anti-Tank Rifle Practise

    Date released
    15 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/14
    NoS ID
    097746
    Story no
    5 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Troops in France put in some practise with anti-tank rifles.

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  6. Passing of Lord Tweedsmuir

    Date released
    15 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/14
    NoS ID
    097747
    Story no
    6 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Lord Tweedsmuir Governor General of Canada dies (John Buchan the novelist).

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  7. Red Cross Boxing Tournament Preparations

    Date released
    15 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/14
    NoS ID
    097748
    Story no
    7 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Some of our best known amateur boxers, many of them in the services, train for the Red Cross Boxing Tournament which will be held at the Empire Pool, Wembley on Feb 22nd.

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  8. Sunk in Collision

    Date released
    15 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/14
    NoS ID
    097749
    Story no
    8 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Belgian steamer "Flandres" was badly holed in a collision about two miles off the South East Coast, but the other vessel vanished into the darkness without revealing her identity.

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  9. Second Australian Imperial Force

    Date released
    15 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/14
    NoS ID
    097750
    Story no
    9 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The Governor General Lord Gowrie and Prime Minister Menzies see thousands of men of the Australian Imperial Force march through Melbourne’s streets, cheered on by the citizens of Melbourne.

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