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THE PRIME MINISTER'S GREAT DECLARATION -
The Imperial Conference, led at St. James's Palace, was attended by members of the Cabinet, representatives of the British Empire and all of the Allies. The King also attended and conversed with many of them. Mr Churchill made a...
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THE PREMIER'S RETURN FROM VICTORY MEETING ® PRESENTED BY BRITISH MOVIETONE ® DESCRIBED BY LESLIE MITCHELL ® FILMED BY THE NEWSREEL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN WITH THE CO-OPERATION OF THE MINISTRY OF
Mr Churchill stopped in Iceland on his way from the meeting with President Roosevelt, where he received a tremendous welcome from the Icelandic people. As the journey nears it's end the Prime Minister addressed the crew of the ""Prince...
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US ARMY CHIEF SEES ARMY CO-OPERATION - NO SOUND-
General Marshall with Mr Churchill watches a demonstration of modern tactics. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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THE PREMIER'S BRICK - NO SOUND
Mr Churchill visits an Ack-Ack site and whilst there he demonstrated his skill at brick laying. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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THE PREMIER'S RETURN JOURNEY -
Mr Churchill returned from America in a Flying Boat which landed at Plymouth. On the stage to Bermuda, where he made a stop over, the Premier took a turn at the controls. There was a great crush on Paddington Station when Mrs Churchill...
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LORD STANLEY WEDS
The wedding of Lord Stanley of Alderley and Mademoiselle Therese Husson at Toulon was attended by Sir Alfred Duff Cooper. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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KING OF GREECE COMES TO BRITAIN -
The Duke of Gloucester welcomes King George at a northern port. The King and Queen, together with Mr Churchill, greet him on arrival at Euston Station. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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USSR HARD PRESSED -
The Germans, maintaining heavy pressure against the Soviet, have won successes in the North and South. In the central sector, Soviet troops under Marshal Timoshenko have counter-attacked around Smolensk. Disclaimer: British Movietone is...
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CHRISTMAS PAGEANT
Christmas in summertime is the enviable prospect for Australians. One of their biggest Christmas parades is in Adelaide. ® Back home, the Norwegian Ambassador switches on the lights adorning the Christmas Tree, presented as a goodwill...
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LUNDY SAYS 'THANK YOU'
To mark the purchase of the Island for the Nation, Lundy says thank you by inviting many of those who contributed to the Appeal Fund to spend a day on the island. Among them, the British businessman who gave £150,000. Disclaimer:...
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OIL CRISIS MOUNTS IN TEHERAN [sic]
In Teheran a wild mob demonstrated against the Hague Court's decision on the oil dispute. The Shah is welcomed by the Premier, Dr Mossadeq and his ministers on leaving hospital after his operation for appendicitis. The American...
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REUTER'S CENTENARY -
Reuter's News Agency has just celebrated its centenary with a London banquet. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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HOLLAND'S VITAL OUTPOST -
Defence is being built up for the islands of the Dutch East Indies. The islands are of great strategic interest and also rich in material wealth, such as oil. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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Shanghai - Nanking.
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Wellington Koo, China's Representative, speaks at Geneva.
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Names and News:- Chiang Kai Shek.
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JAPAN SAYS
It was many years ago that the Japanese, marching into Manchuria and into China, began what they thought would be the conquest of Asia and then of the whole world. Then came the attack on Pearl Harbour and America's entry into the war....
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CHIANG KAI SHEK -
Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek recently paid a visit to the American Aircraft carrier ""Wasp"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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Naval Conference is headline news.
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KOREAN ASSEMBLY -
President Syngman Rhee's recent action in Korea has caused many of his opponents to live in the Assembly Building to avoid arrest. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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NEWS FROM FAR EAST
Vietnam was the first foreign land visited by the Malay Premier since his country became independent. At a Temple in Hue, Tuanku Abdul Rahman and his wife were shown giant urns (commemorating nine Emperors), treasures of the historic...
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NAIROBI GREETS ROYAL VISITORS
Their Royal Highnesses given great welcome. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not...
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MR BUTLER'S STATEMENT
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PERSONALITIES: LORD LINLITHGOW - LORD LOUIS - MR EDEN
Lord Linlithgow has returned to Britain after seven years as Viceroy of India. Lord Louis Mountbatten has arrived in India as Commander-in-Chief, South East Asia. Mr Eden stopped in the Middle East on his way to the Three Power...