S.O.S.
UNKNOWN STEAMER SENDS OUT
CALL.
By WELLINGTON, June 15
The secretary of the Post and Telegraph Department advises as follows:
The Wellington wireless station reports at 3 a.m. to-day that a vessel giving the call sign “Jova” sent out an S.O.S. call, followed by the name of the vessel. Owing to interference from other stations we were unable to copy the latter part of the message. This call sign is not shown on our list.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 16 June 1924, Page 9
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