TO FOUND A COLONY
BRITISH UNEMPLOYED IN SOUTH AMERICA FLAN KEPT A SECRET Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, January 17. The ‘ Daily Telegraph ’ gives details of a remarkable land settlement experiment in South America which has hitherto been kept secret. A tramp ship, renamed the Golden Hope and fitted by an English millionaire peer, will sail to-morrow with sixty picked men from unemployment camps to found a colony on the eastern slopes of the Andes.in northern Argentina, where they will grow ipecacuanha, digitalis, jalap, cocaine, and other drug plants for English chemical factories.
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Evening Star, Issue 21623, 19 January 1934, Page 9
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92TO FOUND A COLONY Evening Star, Issue 21623, 19 January 1934, Page 9
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