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  1. Fire Sweeps London Catacombs

    Date released
    26 Dec 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/103
    NoS ID
    103251
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    For forty-eight hours London firemen battle with the capital’s smokiest fire of the year.

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  2. Airmen Start a Gold Rush

    Date released
    26 Dec 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/103
    NoS ID
    103252
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    California gets that "Klondyke" look as a new generation of forty-niners start hunting for gold

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  3. Unshaven Troops in New York Water Shortage

    Date released
    26 Dec 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/103
    NoS ID
    103253
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    New Yorkers go in for beards as "dry Friday" comes to the city to save much needed water.

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  4. We Want to Help Britain - New Zealand Premier

    Date released
    26 Dec 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/103
    NoS ID
    103254
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Mr Sydney Holland - newly elected Premier of New Zealand - sends a newsreel message to Britain.

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  5. Circus Comes to Town

    Date released
    26 Dec 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/103
    NoS ID
    103255
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The Big Top opens up and Pathe’s cameramen join the crowds on the gala opening night.

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