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MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Marathon Roller Skating. SHOTLIST: Keith Williams skates from Sydney to Newcastle, and back to win a wager. On the way he is fed from a car.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Freighter Aground on Reef. SHOTLIST: On her maiden voyage the freighter goes ashore on the reef at Queensland and she is so firmly stuck that hope of satisfactory salvage is given up....
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Table Tennis in Australia. SHOTLIST: The famous table-tennis experts Barna (of Hungary) and Ballack also of Hungary. They play for a while and then do a few parlour tricks with the balls.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Richard Tauber Arrives. SHOTLIST: Mr Charles Moses greets Richard Tauber, and Diani Napier, on arrival in Australia. Not singing.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HMAS "Albatross". SHOTLIST: The "Albatross" and its Australian crew are leaving to join the Home Fleet in exchange for a new ship which the British Navy is to give to the Australians.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sydney’s Oldest Ferry Retires. DESCRIPTION: The Sydney Ferry Boat ‘Edina’ retires. SHOTLIST: Sydney’s oldest ferry retires from active service, and is given a fond farewell by...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Electric Light Cricket. SHOTLIST: In the hall at Caulfield, diggers play a game of indoor cricket.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Novel Golf Practice. SHOTLIST: Girls practice their golf by hitting at random a bucket of golf balls. The exercise teaches them the swing and the balls are recovered by a ball-boy...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Football Game. DESCRIPTION: Australian Rules Football. SHOTLIST: At Melbourne Cricket Ground Carlton play Collingwood under Australian Football rules. The ground is packed to...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Glass Blowing. DESCRIPTION: Balloon cheeked glass blower. SHOTLIST: General views of the process of glass blowing in a Sydney factory. Bill Hensell shows the peculiar cheeks which he...
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