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OUTSTANDING CUSTOMS CHANGE AFFECTS
Our congratulations go to the printers GERMAN GOODS
·of "Victorian Movie Makers," Messrs. Although accomplished with very
McKellar Press, of Malvern, as a member I ittle fanfare, duty-free status was
of their staff, Ron Halliday, has been granted to certain German goods, in-
acclaimed outstanding compositor ap- cluding photographic commodities, at
prentice of the printing trade for the the end of September.
year, and was presented with a certi- This step was taken by most of the
ficate by the Premier of Victoria (the members of the United Nations, who
Hon. J. G. B. McDonald) . As employers have formally declared cessation of war
and tutors, McKellar Press also received with Germany. Little effect is expected
a similar certificate. on local markets, because the amount of
I.M.P.T. XMAS CABARET duty represents comparatively little in
The . Annual Christmas Cabaret of the the finished retail price, and overseas
Institute of Motion Picture Technicians increases balance out this small reduc-
will be held on Wednesday, 12th Decem- tion, plus the increase of sales tax. All
ber, at the Dorchester, Alexandra in all, the change has been beneficial,
Avenue. Tickets are available from even if only sl ightly so.
Leray Film and Radio Productions, I 003
fiLMS FOR SALE.-A large selection
High Street, Armadale, and Cine Service
of good use:J 16 mm. Sound Films.
Pty. Ltd., 368 Post Offic·e Place, Me l- with drawn from our Library. Cartoon,
bourne. Comedy, Travel, Sport and Adventure,
colour and black and white. Write for
KODAK PROCESSING complete list. P.J .P. PRODUCTIONS,
Several comments have been made Box 23, Post Office, St. Kilda, S.2.
about the delay in return from process- F.QUIPMENT FOR SALE.-Kodascope
ing of Kodachrome. We understand Projector, 16 mm., Model D, with
that it has been due to a thorough over- case, reo;i<t<Jnce, reel and spare 400 waa
lamp, £35. Radiant Glas., Beade::! Screen,
haul of the processing equipment follow-
6 ft., on tripod stand, with carrying case,
ing the visit of an American expert, and £20. New Bell & Howell 800 ft
that all of the back-lag should be over- 16 mm. Sound /Silent Film Repeater
come by the end of ~ovember in pre- Unit, £75. New 16 mm. Rewinds, 1600
ft. capacitv. £4 /2/10 each . P.J.P.
paration for a clear field for the holiday
PRODUCTIONS, Box 23, Post Office,
rush. St. Kilda, S.2. Telephone: LA 5757.
FOR THE SERIOUS SIDE OF CINEMA
MONTHLY FILM GUIDE

Recently reorganised and redesigned, this magazine caters for those
interested in film appreciation, and focusses attention on the work done by
producers, directors, cameramen and other artisans of the c;nema. Each
issue also includes a su rvey of dosumentary and amateur films for use by
film societies, amateur cine groups and cultural organisations.
SUBSCRIPTION is only 12/-, znd may be had by writing to
RISING SUN PRESS, 192 CANTERBURY ROAD, CANTERBURY, VIC.

26 DECEMBER, 1951. • VICTORIAN MOVIE MAKERS