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  1. More Canadians Arrive

    Date released
    27 May 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/43
    NoS ID
    097972
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Canadian troops land from troopship, thus completing two Canadian troopships in Europe.

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  2. Bombs Dropped in Sussex

    Date released
    27 May 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/43
    NoS ID
    097973
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Ruined buildings on a Sussex chicken farm after it was bombed by a German bomber who jettisoned his bombs while being chased by fighters.

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  3. Turkish MPs See the Navy at Work

    Date released
    27 May 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/43
    NoS ID
    097974
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Party of Turkish MPs inspecting the Gunnery School at Portsmouth.

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  4. President Roosevelt Speaks at Congress

    Date released
    27 May 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/43
    NoS ID
    097975
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Roosevelt addresses the Pan American Scientific Congress and speaks of the German invasion of Scandinavia and the Lowlands.

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  5. For the Second Year

    Date released
    27 May 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/43
    NoS ID
    097976
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Mayor La Guardia cuts the tape to re-open the New York’s World Fair for the second year. Ex-governor Al Smith and his wife attend, and various pavilions are shown including the Polish, Finnish, Czech and...

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  6. Winter Woollies in London

    Date released
    27 May 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/43
    NoS ID
    097977
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Sheep shearing in London parks.

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  7. The War in China

    Date released
    27 May 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/43
    NoS ID
    097978
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Chinese infantry and light artillery in action on open plains against the Japanese.

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  8. Tasman Air Service

    Date released
    27 May 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/43
    NoS ID
    097979
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Flying boat lands at Sydney after its 13,000 mile inaugural flight from New Zealand.

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  9. Film Star Tennis Match

    Date released
    27 May 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/43
    NoS ID
    097980
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    To raise funds for the comforts for the allied forces, film stars take part in tennis match in Hollywood. Stars include Lester Stoffen, Judy Garland, Big Bill Tilden, Paulette Goddard, Mickey Rooney, Rudi...

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