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  1. Please Send Rain

    Date released
    4 Apr 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1765A
    NoS ID
    025047
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Please Send Rain. DESCRIPTION: Since last September hardly a drop of rain has fallen on Hong Kong. The drought has become so serious that for the first time Hong Kong Buddhists have...

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  2. Growing Up in the Orient

    Date released
    9 May 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1770A
    NoS ID
    025087
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Growing Up in the Orient. DESCRIPTION: Buildings in the traditional style are becoming fewer and further between. In Hong Kong they’re building towards the vertical. They still use...

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  3. Hong Kong - Duke Gets a Dunking!

    Date released
    4 Jul 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1778A
    NoS ID
    025159
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hong Kong - Duke Gets a Dunking!. DESCRIPTION: The world famous Dragon-Boat Races is really a festival for the fishing community. The Dragon Boats (22 of ‘em) are some 45 feet long....

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  4. Viola Visits Hong Kong

    Date released
    8 Jun 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1827
    NoS ID
    025566
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Viola Visits Hong Kong. DESCRIPTION: Viola, a 50 mile an hour typhoon, hit Hong Kong. Although people in the Crown Colony were expecting the worst, little damage was done. In fact, ten...

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  5. Ida Has a Mudbath

    Date released
    17 Aug 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1837
    NoS ID
    025643
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hong Kong Hong Kong Ida Has a Mudbath. DESCRIPTION: Ida was the name given to the second typhoon to hit Hong Kong this year. She brought torrential rains, which washed a whole hillside...

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  6. Test for Tokyo Hopes

    Date released
    14 Sep 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1841
    NoS ID
    025676
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Test for Tokyo Hopes. DESCRIPTION: The three day event at Burghley, Lincolnshire, featured some of our Olympic horses and riders. Four riders and five horses had still to be selected...

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