Disk #4 (Newsreels 54 - 71) of a Collection of six DVDs of The Canadian Army News Newsreels from WW II. This disk label shows the Other Rank cap badge and the shoulder flash of the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada. Also shown is the "Red Patch" of the 1st Canadian Division. DISC 4 NEWSREELS 54 - 71 Canadian Army Newsreel No. 54 54.1 Blighty Leave Canadian soldiers board trains; they arrive at a port in Holland to go to England on leave. 54.2 Winter Sports on Western Front Ice skating behind the lines; large crowds of civilians and some soldiers; children playing. 54.3 Souvenirs from Holland Dutch shoemakers carve wooden shoes for souvenirs for Canadian soldiers. 54.4 Essex Scottish Concert Party The Essex Scottish regiment gives a vaudeville-style show; comedy skit featuring a drunk; a list of battles is unveiled while pipers play. 54.5 Canada Sends Relief to Greece Bags of wheat and other goods are unloaded at a port; the mayor of Saint John, New Brunswick presents a Greek flag to the Swedish ship captain of the Sworva at an Athens port. 54.6 Lamone River Action 1st Canadian Corps at the Lamone River in Italy; on the highway to Venice; air attack; artillery pushes Germans back; 8th Army in the Po Valley; entering town. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 55 55.1 Holborn Receives Canadian Memorial Holborn, a London borough, is given a memorial plaque and a parade by the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps and the Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers on Canada Day in thanks for their hospitality; Mayor Wilfred Mullen, Right Honourable Vincent Massey, Canada's High Commissioner to London, and Lieutenant General Montague, the Army Chief of Staff, are present at City Hall. 55.2 Conservative Leader Visits Troops John Bracken, leader of the Canadian Conservative Party, visits a military hospital in England. He meets General H.D.G. Crerar on the Western Front. 55.3 Winterized Jeeps Keep 'Em Warm Army jeeps are shown being adapted with various alterations for winter use. 55.4 Holland Service Station Mechanics at the Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers workshops in Holland are seen at work on army vehicles. Mechanics repair engines; a lathe; welding. 55.5 London Dons Snow Mantle London streets covered by a light snowfall. Shows: streets; St. James Park; a snowball fight. 55.6 Canada-Russia Air Highway Report on the chain of airports linking Canada with Russian allies. A pontoon plane takes off; mountain scenery; airport under construction; cargo is moved from Canada to Russia through a series of airports; cargo loaded at bases in Edmonton; Fort St. John and Watson Lake, B.C.; Whitehorse, Yukon; Fairbanks, Alaska; the U.S. Ambassador to Canada, Ray Atherton, inspects the R.C.A.F. base at Whitehorse. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 56 56.1 Leave Men Arrive in Canada Soldiers disembark at an eastern Canadian port in time for Christmas 1944; the Legion and the Red Cross give them food and coffee at the dock; Montreal Military District No.4 band leads a group of soldiers to the trains; families greet the veterans; Toronto gets 22.5 inches of snow; snowploughs; soldiers shovel snow. 56.2 Ghent Presentation 3rd Division receives the Ghent medal of honour; Flanders Castle ceremonial parade; pipe band leads the way to the Hotel de Ville near the Cathedral; Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa reviewed by the town Burgermeister Van der Steigen; Brigadier Todd presents 3rd Division colours. 56.3 Air Zoot-Suit Beats Blackouts A new flying suit is tested in a centrifuge at Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) labs in Ottawa; soldier with electrodes on his head and body rides in the centrifuge twice, once without the suit where he passes out and once while wearing the suit, which allows him to withstand greater G-forces; the inventor, William R. Franks. 56.4 All Quiet on the Holland Front At the Maas River, 1st Canadian Army near s'Hertogenbosch; winter cold; test shots on German position; reconnaissance units probe enemy positions; icebreakers; Royal Canadian Engineers clear ice from dock. 56.5 Canadians Drive to Senio River Artillery fire; Munio Canal crossed; a dead German and equipment; Northern Italy; Bagnacavallo in ruins, having been captured on December 21, 1944; cathedral tower has lookout; maintenance of equipment; Mrs. Caposi, a local doctor. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 57 57.1 Maple Tree Welds Holborn and R.C.A.F. At London Royal Canadian Air Force Headquarters, Mayor Mullen of Holborn plants a maple tree donated by the mayor of Ottawa; band plays and a choir sings "O Canada" (actuality sound); the mayor speaks then shovels dirt on the tree. 57.2 Active Service Election Day Returning officers perform their duties on the Western Front, gathering ballots from Albertans for the special election of three seats in the legislature to be held by military men; soldiers vote; ballots are sent to London; one of the candidates in Italy; in London, the votes are counted. 57.3 Ravenna Gas Station Fills 'Em Up The Red and Green Gas Station is operated in a town square by the Supply and Transport people; servicing a car; Colonel McQueen gets a fill-up. 57.4 Apennine Snow Storm Canadian transport vehicles are snowed under in the Italian Apennines; soldiers dig out; bulldozer acts as a plough; more shovelling. 57.5 Canadians Attack San Alberto In Northern Italy, armoured vehicles move to Reno River; 4.2 mortars set up and shot; Honey tanks at the front; German prisoners are marched by. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 58 58.1 Final Round Reinforcements Arrive Reinforcements arrive at a northern port in the United Kingdom; battle training; exercise course; shooting range; a tank field. 58.2 Army Microbe Hunters Keep 'Em Healthy The 2nd Canadian Field Hygiene Section checks water supplies for 1st Division; water tests in the field; soldier adds chlorine; disinfecting the clothing and bedding of Italian civilians; disinfecting Italian civilians with a powder squirted into their clothing to prevent typhus. 58.3 International Hockey League MK II Exhibition Game between a British Columbia team and Tilburg in the International Hockey League in Holland; tea is served after the game. 58.4 Holland Handicap Dutch children are towed on sleighs over ice by Canadian servicemen in a race; soldiers cheer the racers on; prizes and chocolates are given to the children. 58.5 Flashes from Western Front Airfield gliders in the snow, all in ruins; winter quarters in pup tents in the forest. Soldiers in white snowsuits; members of Régiment de la Chaudière sneak up and fire in reconnaissance action against snipers. A wall of tanks at the Maas River fire. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 59 59.1 Italian Partisans Aid Allies 1st Canadian Corps is helped by Italians; Provost Corps look for Germans; civilians at checkpoint; they are briefed; an Italian woman with a machine gun; distribution of guns to civilians; a raid on a building. 59.2 Canadians Visit Gradara Castle An Italian medieval castle is visited by soldiers; history of the castle; a torture chamber; a trap door; exterior views. 59.3 Western Front War Diary The Grave-Nijmegen Road in good condition; Canadian road signs, including some joke signs. Bailey bridge maintenance by the Royal Canadian Engineers in icy waters; explosives are used to blow the ice clear. 25-pound shells are loaded with propaganda leaflets by Branch No.3 Public Relations; they are aimed and fired at German-occupied territory. 59.4 Counter Attack at Kapelsche Veer An Ontario infantry unit launches an assault on Kapelsche Veer Island; soldiers in winter gear, canoes, gunfire; the invasion begins; a smoke screen blanket; mortars are fired; white-camouflaged tanks are operated; firing on factories; gunmen; flame-throwing tanks rain fire on slit trenches. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 60 60.1 "Inland Navy" Sails to Rhine 1st Canadian Army in Nijmegen; transport ready to go; artillery guns fire; the infantry sets off; amphibious tanks move across flooded areas to their objective; soldiers march; smoke screens; General Bernard Montgomery and General H.D.G. Crerar; German towns in ruin; many German prisoners march by. 60.2 Ski Cadets Train in Canada Royal Canadian Army Cadets in Grand-Mère, Québec; winter campaign training; armed troops wearing white snowsuits, on skis; the teenage cadets set up camp. 60.3 Flashes from Canada's Fronts Nijmegen: The Blue Diamond Hamburger Stand, a Royal Canadian Engineers and Canadian Catering Corps co-venture, opens for business; diner sign artwork. Tilburg: Major Yalmerson and Nurse Muriel Fumerton are married. Italy: An army church service is held near the front lines; the ruins of a church. Australia: Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers join Australian Army General and the Canadian High Commissioner. 60.4 Paris Leave The Canada Club in Paris; soldiers in a nice hotel room; the reception desk; the gift shop; walking tour maps; tour sites (Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, bridges, Cathedral, etc.); lounge bar; leaving on transport trucks. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 61 61.1 V.C.'s Hold Reunion in B.C. Major Jack Mahony and Private Ernest A. Smokey Smith, neighbours and recipients of the Victoria Cross, meet in their hometown of New Westminster, B.C.; the Fraser River; having dinner (actuality sound conversation); the mayor meets them; they visit with and give autographs to students at their old school. 61.2 BLA Leave Men Enjoy Blighty Canadian soldiers on leave arrive at an English port; a soldier telephones his wife, is welcomed home, gives gifts to his wife; two soldiers visit their "adoptive" English family; Canadian Service Club outing; Valentine's Day Dance with 42 Company, Canadian Women's Army Corps. 61.3 Personalities in the News General Mark Clark, Commander of the 5th Army in Italy, with General Charles Foulkes, inspects forward positions near the Lamone River. Major General A. Ernest Walford, Adjutant General at National Defence Headquarters, inspects a transport depot and a hospital. Lieutenant General E.W. Sansom visits Canadian Armoured Corps Reinforcement Centre in England; inspection and a parade, informal gathering. 61.4 Mountain Outposts Serviced by Mule Trains Supplies are moved by mule train up the Apennine Mountains; ammunition is unloaded and used by the soldiers on mountain positions. 61.5 Dunkirk Pounded by Canadian Artillery: Mud, supplies and shelling. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 62 62.1 Navy Show Takes London by Storm Crowds gather to see a revue musical at the Hippodrome Theatre of London entitled "Meet the Navy", a production of the Canadian Navy; present are the First Lord of the Admiralty and Deborah Kerr, who are interviewed by Gerry Wilmot, impresario Jack Hilton, Vincent Massey and Mrs. Massey, Noel Coward, Dame Laughton Matthews, critic Beverly Baxter, ex-film star Colonel Ben Lyons; the mayor of London gives an interview; dance routines; Commander Robertson, the commanding officer of the show; performers meet the audience. 62.2 Italian Ski Train At the foot of the Apennines, ski patrols ready themselves with sleighs full of equipment; they leave in a transport truck; they start up the mountain; mortars are fired at the group; some soldiers return the fire; others continue up the mountain and deliver supplies and letters to a tank unit, then leave. 62.3 The Army Takes to the Ring A boxing tournament is held at Uplands Training School in Ottawa, Ontario; Joe Lewis referees a fight between heavyweights Private Garcia (Army) and Sergeant R. Jones (R.C.A.F.); the Uplands C.E.O. gives the winner his prize; the Divisional Boxing Finals are held with bouts between light heavyweights Sergeant Nicolo and Private Andrew, and middleweights Sergeant Neiberg and Trooper Wagner. 62.4 Canadians Decorated on German Soil The first investitures on German soil are presented by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery and General H.D.G. Crerar by the Reichswald forest. 62.5 Siegfried Snapshots Ruins of a base at Cleve, Germany; the rubble of a cathedral is used by the Royal Canadian Engineers to make roads. The construction of a corduroy road out of wood poles over muddy terrain. Supplies are transferred from trucks to amphibious tanks. German civilians pass by. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 63 63.1 P.M. Gives Germany the O.O. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill gives the Canadian area in Germany the "once over", accompanied by General G.G. Simonds; he sees guns and tanks; the Highland Division pipe band. 63.2 Canadians Visit World's Smallest Republic A history of San Marino is given; servicemen and servicewomen go on tour; two captain regents enter the regent's palace; an abandoned German gun; atop an observation tower. 63.3 News Panorama Rimini: Italian boys become "human mascots" for Canadian troops; John Simocelli with the Westminster Regiment, and Gino Briellia with his regiment. Nijmegen: Costumed Dutch people collect goods from other civilians and Canadian soldiers to send to their stricken countrymen. Toronto: Chicago Blackhawks play the Maple Leafs at Maple Leaf Gardens. 63.4 Mapping Paths to Victory Servicemen in Army Air Survey Wing learn the skills of cartography; surveying the field. 63.5 Canucks Host Uncle Joe's Generals The Canadian front is visited by a delegation of Russian officers including Major General Ivan Susloparov. General H.D.G. Crerar and the guests look at machine guns and amphibious vehicles. 63.6 Rhine Offensive Self-propelled gun attack; British and Canadian troops at Calcar, Germany; the populace attempts to greet them but are crowded into the town square; German ammunition dump on fire; more offensive action; German paratrooper prisoners. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 64 64.1 Xanten-Wesel Bulge Deflated The 1st Canadian Army advances to Xanten; Sonsbeck in ruins; mess time for soldiers and washing up; armoured vehicles and marching soldiers over muddy roads; the last shots of a camera (an aerial view of the Rhine) as the plane in which it is placed is shot down. 64.2 This Weekes War Sergeant Lew Weekes of the Canadian Film and Photo Unit makes a cartoon for the Maple Leaf newspaper; examples of his work. 64.3 Spot News Highlights England: Members of Canadian Women's Army Corps are given a wedding dress by an anonymous Canadian donor; a servicewoman models it for her friends. Italy: Canadians of the 8th Army arts and crafts; a miniature gun, rings, a little steam engine, a knife, and plaques are made and displayed by soldiers. Canada: Tires are made for military vehicles on an assembly line. 64.4 Mont Gabriel Ski Race Slalom course on Scott's Slip in the Laurentians; Fernand Lessard wins. 64.5 1st Canadian Army Boxing Championships Nijmegen, Holland; Welterweights Corporal Samuels vs. "Sapper" O'Brien; middleweights Sergeant Neiberg vs. Driver Fletcher; light heavyweights Sergeant Naquilo and Lance Corporal Gilderoy; awards presentation. 64.6 Rocket Projectors Blast the Bosch: A rocket projector test; loading and firing. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 65 65.1 Investitures at Buckingham Palace Soldiers leave Buckingham Palace; wife and her serviceman husband reunited; The Canadian Women's Army Corps. 65.2 P.E. Islanders Register for Family Allowances Charlottetown mailroom where forms are processed; letter carrier delivers the form; a mother fills it out; children eating; forms are returned. 65.3 Belgian Tots Leave for Swiss Haven Schaerbeek Station, Brussels; the Red Cross helps children onto trains for a vacation from the war. 65.4 Ice Follies of 1945 Servicemen on leave attend an ice show at the Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto; featured are Phyllis Legg the stilt skater and her husband, clowns, Bobby Blake, Evelyn Chandler, a chorus number, ballroom dancers Hazel Franklin and Barry Green, and Mae Ross. 65.5 A.F.V.s Get Spring Cleaning Armoured Fighting Vehicles; the 1st Canadian Army makes repairs to tanks and trucks. 65.6 War Artists Record History Captain Campbell Tinning sketches Italian ruins; Lieutenant MacDonald sketches a portrait; Lieutenant Alex Colville with the 8th Army in the Western Front; Lieutenant Bruno Bobak with the No.2 Canadian Field Army Historical Section at the front line; Captain George Pepper at a German cemetery, sketching ruins; sketches are shipped to London; an artist makes a final painting; a London gallery presents works by Canada's war artists. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 66 66.1 Royalty Visits Canadian Hospitals Queen Elizabeth visits wounded soldiers in their beds in England; Princess Marina of Greece, the Duchess of Kent, visits men wounded on the western front at an English hospital. 66.2 General Crerar Thanks Air Forces Crerar dictates a letter for Air Vice Marshal E.C. Hudleston of the Royal Air Force, to a secretary (actuality sound). 66.3 Ottawa - Boxing Celebrities Referee Bouts Arthur Donovan, a famous fight referee, watches over a bout between Corporal Chartrand and Seaman Cunningham at an Ottawa Inter- Service Athletics Council event; two little children, Mayo Basket and Molly Edwards, duke it out; Dave Costell, the Canadian welterweight champ, referees a fight between Patsy Dupont and O. Sanvido; trophies are handed out. 66.4 Hockey Finals in U.K. League The 1st Canadian Army Service Corps Reinforcement Unit plays the Canadian Bases Workshops in the Canadian Army Overseas Championship final at the Brighton Arena; professional players on hand include Robert George "Red" Hamill of the Detroit Red Wings and Émile Paul "Polly" Drouin of the Montréal Canadians. 66.5 Prize Posters for 8th Victory Loan Corporal Dennison, 3rd prize winner, in Holland; Corporal Adamson, 1st prize winner; Private Boyd, 2nd place winner; posters are photographed to be printed. 66.6 Field Troops Get Red Cross Issue Clothing from the Red Cross arrives at No.5 Auxiliary Services Section in Germany; soldiers open up crates of woollens. 66.7 C.F.C. and R.C.E. Speed Rhine Crossings The Canadian Forestry Corps at work in western Germany; mill in operation; lumber yard; Royal Canadian Engineers assemble prefabricated barges to move the lumber. 66.8 P.B.I. Views Armoured Circus Poor Bloody Infantry (PBI) visits the armoured corps line to see an "armoured circus"; Sherman flail tanks clear mines; a Petard demolition tank; Churchill crocodile flame-throwing tanks. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 67 67.1 Canada Gets a New Voice The CBC's new short wave transmitter at Sackville, New Brunswick, beams programs to Europe; tour of transmitting station; CBC Montreal studios; Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King opens the new service; soldiers listen in; mobile army communications stations; soldiers and civilians gather around the radio to listen to music. 67.2 Baby Flat-Tops Protect Convoys At a Canadian port, merchant ships are turned into aircraft carriers; a plane lands and the crew runs out to fold up its wings; British flyers; a man in an asbestos suit. 67.3 Highlights in the Week's News Jewish troops have an outdoor ceremony in German soil, lead by Padre Samuel Kant. Members of the Canadian Women's Army Corps depart on Dakota plane for leave in England. Air Commodore Russell of the Royal Air Force presides over the graduation of artillery officers as pilots. 67.4 Signs of Victory Sign painters make advertisements for the 8th Victory Loan in the Reichswald Forest area of Germany. 67.5 Rhine Crossing Soldiers of The Highland Light Infantry move equipment across the Rhine on amphibious tanks; the 1st Canadian Parachute Regiment fly to Germany and jump, joining U.S. and British forces; a medic at work; planes land in the field; fighting; dead Germans and prisoners; the Royal Scots and the paratroopers greet one another. 67.6 Emmerich A pontoon bridge over the Rhine; tank barrage; the 3rd Canadian Division enters Emmerich; prisoners; Coesfeld Railway Station in ruins. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 68 68.1 Services Commemorate Vimy Day The Canadian Ex-Servicemen's Association of Great Britain observes the 28th anniversary battle of Vimy Ridge in Epsom, Surrey, England; Major General Weeks views pipers and parade; Epsom Cenotaph; Veterans' Guard of Canada honour guard; march past Vimy Ridge, the tomb of an unknown soldier. 68.2 Canadian Officers Get Polish Medals General Holler of the Polish Army gives medals to Captain Pierre Sevigny and Lieutenant Guy Louis Caron; Lieutenant Colonel Paul Triquet, V.C. congratulates them. 68.3 Canadian Scottish Sports Day The Canadian Scottish Regiment has the first sports meet on German soil; sack race, three-legged race, high jump, tug of war; soldiers at the canteen. 68.4 Kenora Snow Carnival The North Western Ontario Outfitters Convention and Snow Carnival; the mayor and the president of the convention; costumed people re-enact life in the "roaring 90s"; log chopping contest; ladies skate; Miss Pat Odum, carnival queen, is crowned by the Honourable George Dunbar. 68.5 Mont Tremblant Ski Race Miriam Szodcheck, winner of the men's senior division, runs the course; Rhoda Werkle wins the women's downhill; people skiing. 68.6 General Crerar Inaugurates 8th Victory Loan Crerar buys a bond in Northern Holland; members of the 1st Canadian Army follow suit. 68.7 Drive to Free Northern Holland Armoured vehicles of the 4th Canadian Division move on from Cleve area in a drive for the North Sea; road repairs; a concentration camp in Bathorn, Germany; servicemen-internees from France, Yugoslavia and Poland are released; Neuenhaus captured with its railway intact; 5.5 artillery in action south of Arnhem; shelling; Canadians face resistance at Zutphen; civilian casualties wounded by German sniper on stretchers. 69.1 Reverent Tributes Accorded Roosevelt Memorial at London's St. Paul Cathedral for Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who died on April 12, 1945; the mayor of London, General P.J. Montague and General Weeks; foreign royalty; Winston Churchill; Princess Julia, Queen of the Netherlands; King George and Queen Elizabeth; crowds gather outside the cathedral. 69.2 College Courses for Vets Dr. Cyril James, principle; and Dean Cyrus MacMillan at McGill University greet veterans arriving to take courses; engineering courses. 69.3 Rolling Stock Recovered by R.C.E.M.E. The Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers tipped- over tanks are recovered; a tank "parking lot"; damaged equipment; detonating live armaments; a jeep engine is stripped by engineers. 69.4 Airborne Action 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, 6th Airborne in Germany; cooking; moving on through town; British tanks; prisoners. 69.5 Stalag VI C 4th Canadian Armoured Division advances into a concentration camp in Germany; Russian prisoners re-enact their life at the camp; the ill and injured; corpses of emaciated Russian prisoners. 69.6 "Left of the Line" Advance General H.D.G. Crerar, 4th Canadian Armoured Division crosses canal to Meppen, Germany; non-combatants arrest Germans; people with belongings; aggressive civilians are rounded up; people greet soldiers happily in Deventer, Holland; fire is extinguished; Ijssel River is crossed by amphibious tanks, rafts and a pontoon bridge; Canadian artillery and British army enters Arnhem. Canadian Army Newsreel No. 70 70.1 1st Canadian Corps Moves to Western Front Train and soldiers of 1st Canadian Corps move from Italy to the western theatre; on ships at Leghorn, Italy; 1st and 5th Division Corps ship out; life aboard the ship; unloading at Marseille, France; disembarkation and equipment is unloaded; trains full of equipment, trucks roll up roads towards Holland; Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery greets the troops. 70.2 Canadian P.O.W.s Liberated Former P.O.W.s relax in a camp; homecoming at a United Kingdom airport; resting with tea and reading; Bill Kinmond, war correspondent, is interviewed by a nurse about the camp conditions and the liberation. 70.3 R.C.A.F. Airmail Anniversary Business as usual on the first anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force's air delivery service; mail bags are loaded onto an aircraft at a Canadian airport; plane takes off. 70.4 Fun and Games at H.M.C.S. Naden The easy life for service people at Esquimalt B.C.; women and a few men swimming; Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service photographer Hazel Smith. 70.5 North Sea and Zuider Zee Reached by Canadian Drive The 4th Canadian Division in Friesoythe, Germany; Cloppenburg airfield; prisoners and captured weapons; men of an Ontario infantry battalion and a western tank unit attack Dutch town of Groningen; 1st Canadian Armoured Brigade and 1st Canadian Division, meeting up for the first time, greet crowds of happy Dutch in Dieren, Zuider Zee; German prisoners of war in Apeldoorn; amour of the 5th Canadian Division races for the coast; scenes of liberation in Harderwijk, Holland. 71.1 Yank Medals for Canucks Brigadier General E. F. Koenig (U.S. Army) gives medals to members of a special U.S. - Canadian combined service force (First Special Service Force); Sergeant G.A. Rainville, Sergeant J. Knight, Sergeant D.F. Peterson, Sergeant T.G. (Tommy) Prince, Sergeant R.J. Scully, Sergeant W.J. Magee, Sergeant J. Barnett. 71.2 Holland Towns Celebrate Liberation Crowds gather in the towns of Northern Holland; bands; soldiers are greeted; Old Dutch veterans on parade; the flag is raised over King William III's palace; a proclamation; collaborators are rounded up; women who collaborated with the Nazis have their heads shaved in public. 71.3 Harrison Hot Springs Rest Centre The 2nd Service Women's Convalescent Home opens in Harrison Hot Springs; women on bicycles; rest activities; dinner time; music; games and swimmers; art; gardening; golf; horseback riding. 71.4 Farewell Little Norway The Royal Norwegian Air Force Training Centre in Gravenhurst, Ontario is dismantled, ready to be moved back to a European site; flight simulators are placed in shipping crates; Princess Martha and Crown Prince Olav talk to dignitaries. 71.5 Meteor Section Aids Gunners The Meteorological Section of The Royal Canadian Artillery makes observations to help guns make accurate hits; weather truck; a wind balloon is released and altitude measurements are taken; an anemometer; calculations of wind speed and direction. 71.6 Drive to Outflank Emden Ack-ack fire; soldiers at the guns; 2nd Division Infantry moves to Oldenburg; prisoners of war; the Highland Light Infantry of Galt and Kitchener cross the Ems River in small boats and equipment-laden rafts run by the 16th and 20th Field Engineers; No.4 light ack-ack in use; a machine gunner. 71.7 Food for North Holland Prince Bernhard and German staff at a conference to declare a truce to allow Red Cross relief into Holland; food trucks move to the line, cross the barrier; German Provost Corps help unload crates of food; Dutch people receive supplies.