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  1. On the Rocks

    Date released
    28 Oct 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1654; Super Issue No.: 29/86
    NoS ID
    087954
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Empress of Canada - largest passenger liner on the Pacific - carrying 450 passengers, runs ashore in dense fog. She was refloated 2 days later.

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  2. Jap Cruisers Go Cruising

    Date released
    8 May 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    229
    NoS ID
    032630
    Story no
    4 / 5

    Calling on Canada. Japanese warships Yakumo and Iwate, receive official welcome in Pacific port on goodwill visit.

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  3. Spring Snow Lingers

    Date released
    15 May 1933
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    33/39
    NoS ID
    090614
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Enabling winter sports enthusiasts to still enjoy (?) skis and spills.

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  4. Vancouver Cut Off

    Date released
    11 Feb 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    413
    NoS ID
    033702
    Story no
    6 / 7

    First pictures of floods and landslides which completely isolated Canada’s third largest city.

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  5. First Pictures North Pole Flyers Reach America

    Date released
    1 Jul 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    662
    NoS ID
    035280
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Soviet airmen arrive in North America after thrilling flight over Pole.

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  6. News Flashes from Everywhere

    Date released
    15 Nov 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    701
    NoS ID
    035563
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Sun-ray "branding" prevents mix-up of babies in big hospitals.

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  7. News in Flashes

    Date released
    11 Aug 1938
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    778
    NoS ID
    036110
    Story no
    5 / 8
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Harbour fire does $2,000,000 damage in forty-five minutes.

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  8. Goodbye Canada, Hail America!

    Date released
    12 Jun 1939
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    865
    NoS ID
    036708
    Story no
    6 / 6

    Their Majesties complete journey across Canada, after rest in Rockies and a welcome from Red Indians.

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  9. Ships of the Seven Seas

    Date released
    23 Aug 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/67
    NoS ID
    100069
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At the Henry Kaiser shipyards Lady Halifax launches the USS Natoma Bay, and at various other busy yards plants are operating in three shifts to keep up ship production.

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  10. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sea Stories

    Date released
    9 Jan 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    918A
    NoS ID
    014243
    Story no
    6 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Corvettes Re-Converted. DESCRIPTION: CONVERTED CORVETTES - Corvettes of the Royal Canadian Navy are being converted into passenger carrying ships. SHOTLIST: Corvettes making their way...

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