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CLASSIFIED SUBJECT LIST 919.31-919.4 LEGONG — Continued within the framework of a story of tragic romance between a temple dancer and a young musician. The film is without dialog, but is accompanied by a musical score based on the intricate Balinese gamelang music transcribed for western instruments. Some English subtitles 919.31 New Zealand FIORDLAND EXPEDITION. Brand.Paul 1950 llmin sd b«&w rent $1.50 919.31 jh-sh-c-ad Produced by the New Zealand Embassy in the summer of 1949 The rugged and beautiful scenery encountered by a scientific expedition to New Zealand's hitherto unexplored fiordland. Sponsored bv the government of New Zealand, and led by* Dr. O. Murie, director of the U.S. Wilderness Society, the expedition included both New Zealand and American scientists LAND OF CONTENTMENT. TFC 9min sd b«S:w (Magic carpet ser) lease apply 919.31 el-Jh-sh Produced by 20th Century-Fox Opens with aerial views of the mountainous terrain of a part of New Zealand, where glacial ice meets sub -tropical foliage. The city of Christchurch is seen from above. In the city of New Plymouth, the swans and trout are fed by the inhabitants, viewed in close-up. The Maoris are seen on one of their islands MARAETAI. Brand,Paul 1950 llmin sd b«&w rent $1.50 919.31 Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by the New Zealand Embassy Shows the guilding of Maraetai, one of New Zealand's largest hydro -electric power systems, which will be completed in 1951 NEW SETTLERS. Brand.Paul 1950 llmin sd b&w rent $1.50 919.31 Jh-sh-c-ad 1,000 European displaced person, selected by the International Refugee Organization, are shown being settled in New Zealand and learning the language and customs of the country NEW ZEALAND— THE WHITE MAN'S PARADISE. FltzT 1935 (rev. 1950) lOmin sd or si b«&w (FitzPatrick travel talks ser) $16.67 919.31 sh-c-ad Produced and narrated by James A. FitzPatrick. Re-edited and re-recorded in 1950 A pictorial study of New Zealand contrasting the modern cities and the extensive agricultural development with the life and crafts of the Maori's, New Zealand's original settlers. A map of the islands gives the topography and locations of principal cities 919.4 Australia ABORIGINES OF THE SEA COAST. AustrlNews&Inf 1950 20min sd color $150, rent $5 919.4 sh-c-ad Produced b> the Australian Dept. of the Interior The life and habits of the aborigines of the north-east corner of Arnhem Land, northern Australia. Sequences of native turtle hunters, canoe builders, house builders, children are seen at play and learning the lore of their ancestors ARNHEM LAND. AustrlNews&Inf 1950 20min sd color $1.50, rent $5 919.4 Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by the Australian Dept. of the Interior Filmed during geographic expedition to little -known Arnhem Land in the far north of Australia. Shows ichthyologists, anthropologists, ornithologists and other scientists at work. Many sequences show the aborigines in their natural state The Expedition was sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution and the Australian Dept. of the Interior AUSTRALIA. EBF 1949 llmin sd b&w $50. rent $2.50 919.4 el-jh-sh-c-ad Guide Educational consultant: Edmund deS. Brunner, Teachers College, Columbia University Surveys the geographic factors characterizing the great continent, shows the interrelations of topography, climate, people, industry and agriculture, and describes the country's prinicpal exports, imports and society AUSTRALIA. Filmsets 1942 8min si b&w $12.50 919.4 el-jh Guide Shows the important natural features of the continent — seacoasts, prairies, bush, etc. Also the chief products — ^wheat, sheep, livestock, fruit, coal AUSTRALIA TODAY. AustrlNews&Inf 1946 35min sd color $225, rent $7.50 919.4 * Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Produced by Dept. of Information, Canberra, Australia Cities, coastal scenes, beaches, mountains, mines, farms, sheep and cattle ranches, trees, flowers, animals, birds and other interesting features of the island continent AUSTRALIAN DIARY (Number 1-42). Austrl News&Inf each lOmin sd b&w $25, rent $L50 919.4 Jh-sh-c-ad A series of films produced by the Australian Dept. of Information. Rental fee, purchase price and running time is the same for each film. Date of production varies No, 1 (J.une 1947) Sailing on Sydney Harbor; Droving in Victoria; Pineapple growing; Art of boomerang throwing; Free university in Perth; Surfboard -riding at Manly No. 2 (July 1947) Karri timber in "Western Australia; Sydney from 4 miles up; Motor yacht regatta; Kingarov's peanut industry; Bernborough wins at Doomben; Ski run No. 3 (August 1947) Brisbane baby creche; Mica mining Central Australia; Ancient mission in Western Australia; Glamour in wool No. 4 (September 1947) Girl lifeguards; Captain Cook's cottage; Hermansburg Mission helps Australian natives; Catherine Gaskin — teen-age author; Golden Mile at Kalgoorlie No. 5 (October 1947) Learn to swim campaign; Melbourne trafllc census; Whip crackers Bargo and Dare; The Sulman Prize for town planners: Melbourne Zoo No. 6 (November 1947) Sydney Royal Show — greatest on earth No. 7 (December 1947) Melbourne Musical Society; Nicotine sulphate; Fashion parade; Surf clubs at Southport; Migrants from Britain No. 8 (January 1948) Sydney sheep show; Burnt forests salvaged for paper making; John Seufert — blind and handless soldier; Burrinjuck Dam No. 9 (February 1948) Dental collegeSydney; Sheep dog trials; Port of Sydney No. 10 (March 1948) Snow sports at Buffalo; Growing of grain sorghum; Almond blossom near Adelaide; Steel No. 11 (April 1948) Desert background for boom town; Sydney ice carnival; Everyman's University, Sydney 739