AT 4.10 a.m. last Friday, the Australian hospital ship Centaur was torpedoed and sunk without warning by a Japanese submarine 40 miles east of Brisbane. The Centaur was en route from Sydney to New Guinea with 363 members of the crew, medical staff and nurses aboard. There were only 64 survivors, Eleven ...
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Guinea Gold (Papua New Guinea : 1942 - 1945), Wed 19 May 1943, Page 1
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