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1949 Food gifts to the elderly on Australia Day in London
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0:35Now PlayingDate: 31st January 1949
Location: London
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Our Roving Camera Reports
ENGLAND: London: Waterloo (formerly Lambeth):
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AUSTRALIA Actor, Chips Refferty giving out food parcels on behalf of elderly in Lambeth. Makes speech, hands presents, delivers parcles
FOOD Chips Refferty gives out food parcels to old people in Lambeth. Makes speech and elders seen collecting
CHIPS RAFFERTY Seen presenting food parcels to old people on behalf of Australia on Australia Day in London
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