1. News of the week 5 August 1942. 2. Northern outpost youngsters man searchlight unit 3. AIF and Militia troops train to fight modern way 4. War interviews: Is China vital to success of allied plans. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 38)

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Accession Number F00360
Collection type Film
Measurement 7 min
Object type Newsreel
Physical description 35mm/b&w/sound
Maker Fox Movietone News
Place made Australia
Date made 5 September 1942
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 38. 1. (45 sec) Five hundred men back from the Middle East march in Melbourne before Sir Winston Dugan (43 sec) Rear Admiral D'Argenlieu, High Commissioner of the Free French in the Pacific and Rear Admiral Muirhead Gould inspect midget submarines that attacked Sydney Harbour 2. (1 min 12 sec) Northern outpost youngsters man searchlight unit on lonely island (See also F01189 for unedited D of I footage) 3. (1 min 10 sec) AIF and Militia troops practice over 'mad mile' in tough going 4. (3 min 15 sec) H J Timperley, author and advisor to the Chinese Government and noted China born Australian, and E. Burgoyne, former Private Secretary to British Ambassador to China, are interviewed.