News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1928

Date Released

22 Aug 1949

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Amethyst Wounded Home
• 2. Eastern Rulers Hit Headlines
• 3. Shrewsbury Fete Dazzles with Million Blooms
• 4. English Girls Win Archery Contest
• 5. Underwater Fishermen Go Shooting
• 6. Nice Holds Outboard Championship
• 7. Monster "Raid" Tests British Air Defences

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

King Abdullah comes to England on seventeen-day visit. Damascus Latest pictures of President Zaim and Syrian Prime Minister who were executed after military coup. New York President Quirino of Philippine Republic, on visit to US, finds New York climate trying.

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government; Weather

Locations

Southampton

Length of story (in feet)

110

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX

Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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