Canadian Army Newsreel No. 32

32.1 Empire Day at St. Paul’s
The representatives of the British Commonwealth attend a service at St. Paul’s Cathedral on May 24, 1944, for the Empire Day Movement; the Chelsea Pensioners Guard of Honour; General P.J. Montague leads Canadian Women’s Army Corps and soldiers into the church; the Dean of St. Paul’s, Dr. Matthews; the Archbishop of Canterbury and entourage; the Sheriff of London; procession in and out of the cathedral.

32.2 Universities at War
The campus of the University of British Columbia; co-ed classes are attended by people in the service; chemistry and engineering courses; battle course training; The Canadian Women’s Army Corps and servicemen on the parade grounds.

32.3 Delaney versus Mills
Al Delaney, a trooper with the Canadian Reconnaissance Regiment, fights Freddy Mills of the Royal Air Force at Albert Hall.

32.4 “The Maple Leaf ”
The Maple Leaf newspaper office in Italy; a cartoonist; writers; editors; typesetting; printing; distribution.

32.5 Premier King Visits Armoured Troops
Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King inspects a Canadian Armoured unit with High Commissioner Vincent Massey; Lieutenant General H.D.G. Crerar, Lieutenant General Stuart, and Major General P.J. Montague in attendance; a tank parade; Mackenzie King visits with General Montgomery.

32.6 Premiers Declare Unity
The five prime ministers of self-governing commonwealth nations meet at 10 Downing Street as part of the United Kingdom Commonwealth Conference; they sign a document; Prime Minister Winston Churchill presides over the signing; the six principles of the agreement are read (voice-over).