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AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. WHILE THE JAPANESE ENVOY ON BOARD THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW WAS CARRYING OUT SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS, HIS JAPANESE BARGE CRUISED ROUND IN CLOSE VICINITY. PROGRESS RESULTS WERE GIVEN OVER THE LOUD SPEAKER. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS MEMBERS OF ENVOY'S PARTY STANDING IN THE BARGE LISTENING TO THE BROADCAST.
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. THE REMAINDER OF JAPANESE SURRENDER ENVOY PARTY ON A BARGE LISTENING AS PROGRESS NEWS IS GIVEN OUT BY AN AUSTRALIAN INTERPRETER, DURING SURRENDER NEGOTIATIO
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. A JAPANESE MEMBER OF SURRENDER ENVOY PARTY PASSING ON PROGRESS RESULTS TO DRIVER OF BARGE DURING SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS ON BOARD THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW.
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW, AT ITS MOORINGS IN TOROKINA HARBOUR AFTER RETURNING FROM SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE JAPANESE ENVOY AT SEA, OFF BUIN, SOUTH BOUGAINVI
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-20. A JAPANESE BARGE CARRYING A FLAG OF TRUCE BEARING IN TOWARDS THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW. THE BARGE IS CARRYING AN ENVOY FROM LIEUTENANT GENERAL M. KANDA, COM
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-20. A JAPANESE BARGE CARRYING ENVOY FROM LIEUTENANT GENERAL M. KANDA, COMMANDER IMPERIAL JAPANESE 17 ARMY GROUP, ESCORTED BY RAN MOTOR LAUNCHES, APPROACHING THE
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. A ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY FAIRMILE CRUISING BY THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW DURING NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE SURRENDER ENVOY FROM LIEUTENANT-GENERAL M. KANDA, COMMAN
