NO AUSTRALIANS
ABOARD TORPEDOED PRISON SHIP. STATEMENT BY SURVIVORS. (By Telegraph—'Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 10.55 a.m.) CHUNGKING, December 29. An Associated Press special correspondent reports that Fallace, Johnstone and Evans, survivors from a Ja.panese ship carrying war prisoners which - was torpedoed and sunk, have stated definitely that there were no Australians aboard the ship. The correspondent says confusion probably was due to the Tokio radio referring to Australians when the, sinking was first announced. Evans said there were no Australians at the Samshuipo Camp, where he and his companions were interned.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 December 1942, Page 4
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92NO AUSTRALIANS Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 December 1942, Page 4
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