News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

42/89

Date Released

5 Nov 1942

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Chinese Army in India
• 2. On to Antananarivo
• 3. Mrs Roosevelt’s Diary
• 4. Wings over Egypt
• 5. Save Kitchen Scraps for Chickens - Trailer
• *Sale of Angus Herd
• *Defence Minister at LDF Parade
• *New Zealand Earthquake
• *Train Disaster
• *Brilliant Baseball

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

Aftermath of slight earthquake in New Zealand town. Soldiers help in demolition work by pulling down dangerous parts of masonry which would fall with another shock.

Local distribution only

Dublin release only

Keywords

Demolition; Accidents and disasters; Military

Locations

New Zealand

Length of story (in feet)

105

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Shot List

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This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE

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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