News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

41/25

Date Released

27 Mar 1941

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Mr Menzies in Manchester
• 2. The War "Down Under"
• 3. Duchess of Gloucester Talks about the WAAF
• 4. US Troops in Newfoundland
• 5. Canadian Spotters
• 6. Boy of 15 Wins the George Medal
• 7. Roosevelt Signs
• *South Africa’s New Air Service
• *Roller Skating Derby
• *Enter the Baby Buggy
• *Santa Anita Handicap

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

In Australia the survivors of the cargo boat Port Brisbane which was sunk by a torpedo. In Sydney Governor General watches his wife Lady Gowrie launch the destroyer "Arunta".

Keywords

Politics and government; Ships and boats; Ceremonies; Navy; Military

Locations

Sydney; New South Wales; Cockatoo Dock

Length of story (in feet)

128

Story extras:

Film clip

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Production Documents

• Commentary
• Shot List

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

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London
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Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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