BURIED GOLD.
HUNT IN CENTRAL SIBERIA. The Russian newspaper Resurrection reports that a big Paris bank is garticipating in a treasure hunt in entral Siberia. A group of four men, it explains, is negotiating witji the bank, claiming to know the whereabouts of' l 20,000,000 roubles (£1,000,000), said to have been in the possession of Admiral Koltchak, “White Russia’s” leader, when he was executed by the Bolsheviks. Admiral Koltchak’s friends buried the gold. The group is negotiating for the sale of a half-share, the other half, under Soviet law, going to the Soviet. The bank is reported to have sent a special mission to Moscow to, investigate the group’s story and to negotiate with the Soviet.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 270, 14 October 1929, Page 8
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116BURIED GOLD. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 270, 14 October 1929, Page 8
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