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  1. Royal Canadian Mounted Police

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    Date released
    Jan 1963
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    352497
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Windsor Castle provides the backcloth for a parade of the Canadian Mounties, who perform their famous Musical Ride.

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  2. New Zealand Motor Racing

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    Date released
    Feb 1963
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    327544
    Story no
    1 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Visits the Ardmore motor racing track near Auckland, in New Zealand’s North island, to witness the country’s biggest sporting event, the New Zealand Grand Prix.

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  3. Minicars

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    Date released
    Feb 1963
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    327545
    Story no
    2 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Visits a factory in Britain making the small cars which are popular with motorists all over Europe. The motor works attract many visitors.

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  4. Vauxhall’s Factory

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    Date released
    Feb 1963
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    327546
    Story no
    3 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Visits Vauxhall’s motor manufacturing works, the record output for which is twelve hundred and forty vehicles in one day. Amongst the visitors is Mr Umar Said, editor of the Indonesian...

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  5. Rubber

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    Date released
    Feb 1963
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    327547
    Story no
    4 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Visits a rubber tree plantation in South East Asia. Rubber trees were introduced to the region by British botanists, who grow seeds from South America in London hothouses. Shows the tapping and...

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  6. Skin Diving

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    Date released
    Feb 1963
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    327548
    Story no
    5 / 5

    NoS synopsis: The new activity of skin diving for work or recreation relies on rubber for the aqualung and wet-suit. This item provides a brief history of diving, including the invention in 1943 of the...

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  7. Jet Boat

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    Date released
    Mar 1963
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    327549
    Story no
    1 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Shows a new and versatile British jet boat, which can reach speeds of 35 mph, is rudderless - course is changed by changing the direction of the water forced through the jet aperture - and is...

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  8. Palm Oil - Malaya

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    Date released
    Mar 1963
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    327550
    Story no
    2 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Visits a new palm oil producing factory at Norrib on the west coast of Malaya, showing the production processes. Then, travels to a factory in North West England which uses palm kernels...

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  9. Smallholding

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    Date released
    Mar 1963
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    327551
    Story no
    3 / 5

    NoS synopsis: U Khin Maung Yi, editor of the Rangoon ‘Mirror’ and U On Khin, editor of Mo Gyo visit a Burmese smallholding and examine the poultry-keeping methods and chrysanthemum crop. Selling through...

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  10. Australian Sheep Shearing

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    Date released
    Mar 1963
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    327552
    Story no
    4 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Shows a team of Australian sheap shearers at work, and the work of the wool classer in estimating the quality and condition of the fleece to grade it for export to woollen mills around the world.

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