QUIRKY: NEWS IN FLASHES: Rocket letter mail attempt fails/ Iceland whales/ Archduke Otto ...(1934)

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Lymington: Rocket mail 'not delivered'. Herr Zucker attempts to fire letter-carrier to Isle of Wight,?

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SLATE INFORMATION: NEWS IN FLASHES

England : Lymington: Rocket mail 'not delivered'. Herr Zucker attempts to fire letter-carrier to Isle of Wight, but it comes down a mile away

Iceland: Gen. view pan. of fishing boats in water. Gen. view pan. whales jumping about on land . Semi view jumping about in water. Cu. of whales on land. Gen. side view of whales in water. Cu. of boys walking on whales.

Sound Effects: Off-stage voice describes whales having been trapped.

Austria: Scenes of ArchDuke Otto, now making Bid to Throne. Austria Semi view pan. of ArchDuke walking towards in st. to back view. Long view of ArchDuke and cu. of ArchDuke facing camera.

Sound Effects: Off-stage voice talks about ArchDuke and mentions that he is now making bid to the Throne. Also Good Scenes on Above story. Var. Long views semi views and cu. of Arch Duke Otto Walking in street.

Failures; Communications; Munitions and Armaments; Personalities - Inventors; Great Britain: Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; Animals - Wild; Indigenous Peoples; Period Attitudes; Royalty; Archduke Otto of Austria (Dr Otto von Habsburg) MEP (b. 1912)
Background: Lymington: Rocket mail 'not delivered'. Herr Zucker attempts to fire letter-carrier to Isle of Wight, but it comes down a mile away / Iceland: Natives trap a hundred whales which ventured too near coast / Pictures of Archduke Otto, now making bid to restore Austrian throne.

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