NAZI PRISON SHIP.
JAPANESE DENIAL. (P.A.) WELLINGTON, thi* day. It is pointed out by the Japanese Consulate-General in Wellington that the assumption that the supply and prison ship used by the (Scrinan raider* in the Pacific, as reported from Sydney yesterday, was the Ofiika. Syosen Kaisha motor ship Tokyo Muni, is quite erroneous. As a matter of fact *he has been and still is in her normal service between Japan and Australia. t»he was at Kol>c on" Nnvcmlicr '-«> when the Hangitane was attacked and sunk. She left Mojo (Japan) on December 3 for Australia and arrived in Brisbane on December 14.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 3, 4 January 1941, Page 7
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101NAZI PRISON SHIP. Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 3, 4 January 1941, Page 7
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