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  1. Britain’s Vital China Spot - Hong Kong

    Date released
    30 May 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1043
    NoS ID
    015758
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Britain’s Vital China Spot - Hong Kong. DESCRIPTION: Planes come and go at Kai Tak airport near Hong Kong, some bringing in reinforcements from Malaya, others bringing in evacuees...

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  2. Defence Minister’s Hong Kong Visit

    Date released
    20 Jun 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1046
    NoS ID
    015789
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Defence Minister’s Hong Kong Visit. DESCRIPTION: Mr AV Alexander visited Hong Kong recently and inspected the island, returning satisfied that the morale of the troops was all right....

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  3. Leicesters Reach Hong Kong

    Date released
    27 Jun 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1047
    NoS ID
    015798
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Leicesters Reaches Hong Kong. DESCRIPTION: Troops of the Leicestershire Regiment arrive in Hong Kong reinforcing troops already there, just as a safeguard against any aggressive powers....

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  4. Hong Kong Welcomes Amethyst Heroes

    Date released
    11 Aug 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1053A
    NoS ID
    015881
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hong Kong Welcomes Amethyst. DESCRIPTION: Movietone has pleasure in presenting the first pictures of the arrival of the sloop HMS Amethyst at Hong Kong. Her escape down the Yangtze has...

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  5. Hong Kong - Reinforcements and Repairs to Amethyst

    Date released
    29 Aug 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1056
    NoS ID
    015914
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hong Kong. DESCRIPTION: The liner Georgic arrives at Hong Kong with reinforcements of Royal Marine Commandos, while the light carrier Ocean brings more aircraft for the defence of the...

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  6. HMS Amethyst Leaves for Home

    Date released
    22 Sep 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1059A
    NoS ID
    015961
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HMS Amethyst Leaves for Home. DESCRIPTION: A farewell party was held aboard the Amethyst before she sailed for home. Due to weather conditions her sailing time was altered and only a...

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  7. Shanghai Refugees Flee to Hong Kong

    Date released
    6 Oct 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1061A
    NoS ID
    015979
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shanghai Refugees Flee to Hong Kong. DESCRIPTION: The American liner General Gordon arrived in Hong Kong with twelve hundred evacuees from Shanghai. The passenger list included 200...

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  8. Macao - Hong Kong’s Neighbour

    Date released
    20 Oct 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1063A
    NoS ID
    016003
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Macao Territory - Hong Kong’s Neighbour. DESCRIPTION: The oldest foreign colony in the Far East, Macao, is also very much in the news, for it is on the coast right opposite Hong Kong...

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