Kinematograph year book (1944)

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The Kinematograph Year Book. OFFICIAL DATA GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS DEALING WITH THE FILM INDUSTRY. 103 The Films Officer, H.M. Customs »nd Excise, Strand 5th Station (F:lms>. Colquhoun House (Third Fiocr), Broadwick Street, London, W.i. Telephone : Gerrard 2189. IMPORT DUTY ON FILMS. Group XVII (20) (ii) Unexposed sensitised cinematograph film, ltd. per linear foot (preferential rate, Id.). (iii) Exposed cinematograph film. (No preferential rate). (a) of a width not exceeding 1 in. id. per linear foot. (6) containing only a single sound track, id. per linear foot. (c) shown to the satisfaction of the Commissioners to consist wholly of photographs (with or without sound track), which at the time of importation are means of communicating news, id. per linear foot. (d) shown to the satisfaction of the Commissioners to be a duplicate of film on which Customs Duty has been paid at the rate of 5d. per linear foot and not refunded id. per linear foot. (e) other film, sd. per linear foot. Information as to the present provisions in regard to exposed cinematograph films of British or Empire production and other matters is given on pages 77 and 78 of the Customs and Excise Tariff, which may be purchased from H.M. Stationery Office, York House, Kingsway, W.C.2, or through any bookseller, price, is. net. BONDED FILM STORES, LTD. 33-35. Endell Street, W.C 2. Telephone: Temple Bar 3887. GOVERNMENT CINEMATOGRAPH ADVISER. J. G. Hughes-Roberts, M.V.O. H.M. Stationery Office, Room 434, 4th Floor, No. 3, Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street, S.W.i ; and Room 0028 War Office, Whitehall, S.W.i. Telephones : Abbey 1200 and Whitehall 9400 , MINISTRY OF INFORMATION. Malet Street, W.C.i. Telephone : Euston 4321. Films Division : Director: J. L. Beddington, C.B.E. Deputy Director : R. Nunn May. Honorary Trade Adviser : Col. A. C. Bromhead, C.B,E. Honorary Technical Adviser : S. L. Bernstein, A. G. Anderson, J. V. Baines, G. H. Bussev, A. Elton, W. C. Farr, W. A. Ferguson, J. D. Griggs, A. Calder-Marshall, Miss H. B. de Mouilpied, L. Murphy, C. N. Sanderson, C. M. Slater, I. Smith, C. R. Treadaway, Sir Edward Villiers, R. H. Weait, E. T. Adams, J. D. Davidson, Mrs. E. A. Turner, G. Kersh, J. Betjeman, G. E. Pickett, C. K. Lynton-Harris. BOARD OF TRADE Industries and Manufacturers Department. (Cinematograph Films Branch), 1-6, Tavistock Square, W.C.i. Telephone : Euston 4433. (Registration of Films for quota purposes). "KINE" BRINGS RESULTS— — "Amazing Number of Inquiries 99 "The 3-in. single-column advertisement we have been running in the Kine. Weekly recently is producing an amazing number of inquiries from exhibitors all over the country and has opened up new business." "As an advertising man, I am naturally very interested in the pulling power of your periodical. Wallace Publicity, Ltd" Put your "Ad" in the "Kine Weekly" - ... ■ * —