FIRST PRIZE SHIP.
Australia Claims Danish Freighter. SUPREME COURT WRIT ISSUED. (Received 2 p.m.) LOXDOX, May 1. The Danish freighter Astoria, which arrived at Sydney last month, is now regarded as a prize ship, and action is being taken against her and her cargo, under a Supreme Court writ. This is the first action in Australia against a prize ship siuce the outbreak of the war.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 103, 2 May 1940, Page 8
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66FIRST PRIZE SHIP. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 103, 2 May 1940, Page 8
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