AMERICAN FLEET
N.Z. FILAIS AND PAMPHLETS. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, June 12. The Alinister in charge of the Publicity Office (the Hon. G J. Anderson) advises that by the San Francisco boat th is week a consignnient of 48,000 feet or nearly three miles of se ected cinema film went forward to the Ameiica Fleet at Honolulu lor distribution, .among the ships that are coining o New Zealand in two months time. Ine films,, which are thoroughly descriptive of the Dominion, are put up m 2000 feet spools, titled and ready for screening, and should be> the means of giving the crews of the warships a good idea in advance of the kind of country they are coming to, as well as being a good advertising medium. It is known that there are some 40 cinema machines in. the fleet. By the sa;nie mail were posted samples of New Zealand publicity literature, and a number of street maps of Auckland and Wellington, for inclusion in any fleet pamphlets that may be issued on board. In order that it may not be submerged by the large quantity of Australian pamphlets, etc., that are being placed in the ships at Honolulu, it is the intention to have the bulk of the New Zealand data delivered to the Fleet at Australian ports immediately prior to its departure for New Zealand.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 15 June 1925, Page 8
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