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AUGUST *», 1913.Cocos Island'* Fatal Treasure Solved.-f-YfA Hetuarkjibli* ' *nf«»hl.h Indiral- * Thkt t h* F'atnou* Trea *ur»- f.»r Wi;th Hundred* • »f I h™ llmf ^arrlDi rlt;l K«*HMiW'f**! I-r un It* Keating I'lai** Si My * ‘Mlf Ag-I1i» whirh |a at-I -I Ml| lot* lO IKOVKf1 hi' hidd«*n Irt-a-wr*- in now .1 rii.it i*-r f hi*t nr \t li-ojct a lt;1../*r, t in ret.l ctj-edillona ha'e Ix'en of jfii i-i'ij Id unearth lh« burled loot b’it lor one rrj,lt;*),n or another e\.r ui1»' hu lillnt * nr-* Nlm d ia a rockybinre nl lieu! l^r«tfNl nl-oul thro* hundred nuhw from lli* coiwt of ■ ocl n Itirn Ir. I“*' whcii Peru wa* being tom by n revolution. th*iT'tui lin*- tiU/*na, rralitinn how I i-vi,In ia .io the protection n/forde)I !')• th«-ir banka arid the nlli.r» of Oirfi ihu/i'lim, cntruiilixl Ihf t ris«• tin in I Wo captain of an Kngli-h 1 lim man weighed anchor mu! n'I1 for I'lt;ko* laland, wbare he burled the treasure. amounting 10 CU.400.04MI.rh«’ tmlmii a of the treasure won buried on the mlun-l by no l»a* n lt;h*ractcr ihan the notoriou* pirate Uenito Jlonito who with * loyal rew of mi ihrontn did »n iuiidmim n mount of dam:tge in U10 Waatem \ lur tic from Saw \ ork lo llfr» .fanefr • l»i IHA 17 Ilnaito than •(••ill ! I 1 .•)•• Ifurn nnd ravaged the l'.uiln »lior« ol Anwri. a a* far as Mi ■%: the ehurrlio* anilolfici iv|Miti.rii»a of plate. Jewel* hi..I K|tN-ln mill hi* loot amounted to u -t il I Mio.ruxi f it »«nri hii jf fur a apot to bury 11:I* trPiaJiun Jloiillo came upon Co*everybody 00*oon a* land *U left bctiiad Th* tfuld Alp wa* liMB tai.ro to the I*■ed the bullion removedbttfore th* bullion roald dlrHJrd. ib# crew, with th** exception | of the captain. Drown, nnd a ate- , war*!. mywt*Tlnu*K riekfltM end «fled A* thr thr*» IM Wt *rrrc not moiifti to man Uw pirate nhip. th#\ Io«i1mI a* much gold a* lt;h*y rojld into a ainaJI blt;ii»t. ;tnd. aftar burying thr remainder, atarlrd hark to A intralin Ttir wtoward. Brown *n*. di»«1 lt;lur-1 uK t*»« trip Then, mtr da jr. flruwn dM-lana. th* captain attack •d Kim with a platnl. and Ilro*n ( flrrd ftrat. killing hi* RMailant. On | r*nrhing Australin h« maaagrd to lt;liap a« of t he gold In th# boat for o'.o'it i.2o non. hut *|aruUlclt;i with jt until a ft»w yean afU*rward h# found hitnaelf itnpot eriahetl j tt|In 1902 u nuiulicr of wealthy men .'ri •ulmrrilietl ±4,000 for as axjwdition •lt;•iraunder1 n riftn er the llrown ■ laodrrahip, hut. the at range unranny fata that ac**in* to balk all nflorli In thllt; direction interfar* e*l, and mahap after mlahap vtaltad the gold —tot. Bhtpwreck and k\l-m« turned I hem back.Hrown awore than that he would nevi-r repeat the attempt, hut ha ta ■■•w negotiating for a Anal expedition to r«ro*cr th* buried treasureFrance's New AirsMp.9Th** flr*t rigid airship built for the French nrniy, the Hplew, ha* h*en undergoing trlnla, and. to far. the eiprrimenta are declared to have liw*n lu'ceaaful Mpica*. efterwhom tlio new air v«ael ia name*I,
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Kangaroo Ground Evelyn Observer and Bourke East Record
Kangaroo Ground, Victoria, AU
Fri, Aug 29, 1913
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