SEARCH FOR TREASURE.
FAILUEE OF EXPEDITION. The salvage ship Reclaimer, which had been secretly fitted out and sailed from Sunderland to search for more than £1,000,000 in gold, said to have been hidden in hundreds of cheeses on the Dutch steamer Tubantia, which was torpedoed in the North Sea in 1916, lias returned to Sunderland, having found neither cheese nor gold. Besides the gold the Tubantia was carrying securites valued at millions of pounds, intended to bolster up German credit in South America. She slipped out of Rotterdam and was sunk by a German submarine oh the Belgian coast.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 198, 23 July 1931, Page 7
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99SEARCH FOR TREASURE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 198, 23 July 1931, Page 7
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