LOST PACIFIC CONTINENT.
KOH.FOLK ISLAND'S PAST. (Received 10.50 a.m.) MELBOI'RXE. 1 hi- day. Professor Douglas Laurie (Zoologist of the tniTfrsity of Liveqiool) has arrived by imp Drama, and 1,-. a y,-=. f nr Norfolk Man.i shortly to ascertain tlu- zoolnjrical ainl srnarrapMrnl position uf the iHand, Jt is luieorluin whether it was formerly connected with Australia.. X t . H - Zealand. or Polynesia. It ia soneraliy imagined Hint S'l-w Zealand wn.- oner joinotl with 7i.nl Howe, and Norfolk islands. If so. I l.i fauna of Norfolk Island should show r. !.uu>n<hip to X-«- '■'■.•aland, rather than to .'lUstrjlia.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 154, 30 June 1914, Page 5
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97LOST PACIFIC CONTINENT. Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 154, 30 June 1914, Page 5
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