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STORY OF NAVAL BATTLE IN SOOTH ATLANTIC RESCUE OF I. C. WHITE SURVIVORS. DISTRESS SIGNALS MISTAKEN FOR GUNFIRE. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.15 a.m.) NEW YORK, October 8. The Rio de Janeiro correspondent of trie Associated Press of America reports that it now transpires that the naval battle which residents of Maragegy thought they witnessed was in reality the rescue of the'survivors of the tanker I. C. White. Distress signals were mistaken for cannonading.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 October 1941, Page 6
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