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  1. Roosevelt Signs Conscription Bill

    Date released
    30 Sep 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/79
    NoS ID
    098282
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Roosevelt signs the first peace-time Conscription Bill passed by Congress.

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  2. US Ambassador to Australia

    Date released
    30 Sep 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/79
    NoS ID
    098283
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Mr Clarence E Gauss presents his credentials to the Governor General Lord Gowrie.

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  3. US Tanks for Canada

    Date released
    30 Sep 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/79
    NoS ID
    098284
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Canadian army is to use old American tanks, 1917 vintage, for training purposes.

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  4. Tennis Match for Red Cross

    Date released
    30 Sep 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/79
    NoS ID
    098285
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Exhibition match in aid of the Red Cross takes place at Sydney’s White City, between Vivian McGrath, John Bromwich, Jack Crawford and Adrian Quist.

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  5. Miss America 1940

    Date released
    30 Sep 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/79
    NoS ID
    098286
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    19 year old Frances Burke from Philadelphia wins the coveted title.

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  6. That Other War

    Date released
    30 Sep 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/79
    NoS ID
    098287
    Story no
    6 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Japanese bombers continue their attacks on Chungking, capital of Free China.

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  7. London Carries On

    Date released
    30 Sep 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/79
    NoS ID
    098288
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The blitz on London and the aftermath, showing the spirit of the British people.

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