News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

430

Date Released

10 Feb 1938

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. The "Mercury" Launched from the "Maia" in Mid Air
• 2. French Military Ski Championships in the Alps
• 3. Duke and Duchess of Kent Ski-Ing in Austria
• 4. Death of Prince Nicholas of Greece
• 5. British Troops in Manoeuvres in Egypt and in Hong Kong
• 6. Roving Camera Reports: King Gustav of Sweden in Paris
• 7. Roving Camera Reports: Beauty Contest for Miami Lifeguards
• 8. Roving Camera Reports: Bathing Girls Skittles Championships on Long Beach
• 9. Roving Camera Reports: Man Arrives on the Beach in a Block of Ice
• 10. Roving Camera Reports: Holland Celebrates the Birth of Juliana’s Baby
• 11. Eton Cross Country Steeplechase
• 12. French Cross Country Bicycle Steeplechase
• 13. Cruft’s Dog Show at the Agricultural Hall
• *Mercury Launched from "Maia"
• *Blessing the Fishing Fleet
• *Skiers Service in Savoy
• *Surfing in Manly, New South Wales

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 13

Keywords

Sport; Winter sports; Military

Locations

France; Savoy Mountains

Length of story (in feet)

39

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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