EARLIEST MAN
DISCOVERY IN CHINA [BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYBIGHT.] (Recd. Nov. 6, 11 a.m.). PEKIN, November 5. Evidence of man, living at least a million years ago, who used fire, and stone, implements, , has been found, reports the Chinese Geological. Society, after four years' search, in a cave at Chou Koutien. There were also discovered cunningly made tools. Professor Elliot Smith declares that the news is of absolutely first rate importance. It proves that the Eldest men thus*' far ■ discovered, must have had an even more primitive ancestor.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 6 November 1931, Page 7
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