REFUGEE CHILDREN
ON WAY TO AUSTRALIA INVOLVED IN COLLISION LANDED AT CAPETOWN (United Press Assn.—Elcc. Tel. Copyright) (Received August 14, 11.30 a.m.) CAPETOWN, August 13 Ninety refugee children, en route to Australia, have landed at Capetown. They are passengers on the Ceramic, which collided in a dense fog with the freighter Testbank in the South Atlantic. Both vessels were damaged. There were no casualties. The Ceramic’s passengers were transferred to a liner which responded to the call.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21191, 14 August 1940, Page 7
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77REFUGEE CHILDREN Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21191, 14 August 1940, Page 7
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