found, that the ’pencil moved ab'out without any conscious dorection from him and produced weird drawings and writing. Captain Stanton had two drawings given to him by Mr Valentine, who said they were made in the dark. One was a strangely shaded design apparently depicting an Indian sitting near a cave, the whole giving the effect of a has relief. A curious thing, said Captain Stanton, was that several members of the expedition found that they could get writing in the same way. Only some was Understandable. It had not occurred to them before they visited the island. “The whole atmosphere of the place was “uncanny,” concluded Captain Stanton, “especially in Wafer Bay. It was so disturbing to members of the expedition that whenever possible I j anchored in Chatham = Bay, to enable the men to sleep at night. I still think there is treasure there and I hope to return within the next two years.” ]
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 December 1934, Page 6
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