EARLY SOUTH AMERICA
EXPLORER’S DISCOVERIES. [by cable— press assn.—copybight.J (Received July 23, Noon). LONbv.,, July 22. The “Sunday Chronicle” says: Mitchell-Hedges, the champion “henan,” who disappeared from public ife following a famous libel action in .927, has made a dramatic comeback. Je made discoveries of such importmce in South American islands that he British Museum has decided to lend an expedition to investigate. Captain Joyce, head of the Museum’s department of Ethnography, vill conduct the expedition. He declares that the pottery and stone carvings and other discoveries made by Mitchell-Hedges throw light on a vanished civilisation, and lead one to suppose there is a. lost city beneath the sea between South America and the adjacent islands, which were once linked with the mainland.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 23 July 1934, Page 7
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