We have seen how Richard followed the men who stole the Professor's plans to their ship. Well, he found a hi ding: place and then took every chance he could to learn what was happening. One day he overhead a most important conversation. One of the two men was announcing that he refused to open the packet which contained the plans until they reached the island where the'treasure ship had sunk. Richard could see that he was taking this precaution because he did not trust his companions.
With the information that the plans would not be disturbed until the ship reached the island, Richard returned to his hiding place to consider matters. If he could only get the plans when they were near the island, he might swim ashore with them, and hide until the Professor and the rest of the chums arrived. But the question was—how could he do it? '
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 3 October 1936, Page 11
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151We have seen how Richard followed the men who stole the Professor's plans to their ship. Well, he found a hiding: place and then took every chance he could to learn what was happening. One day he overhead a most important conversation. One of the two men was announcing that he refused to open the packet which contained the plans until they reached the island where the'treasure ship had sunk. Richard could see that he was taking this precaution because he did not trust his companions. With the information that the plans would not be disturbed until the ship reached the island, Richard returned to his hiding place to consider matters. If he could only get the plans when they were near the island, he might swim ashore with them, and hide until the Professor and the rest of the chums arrived. But the question was—how could he do it? ' Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 3 October 1936, Page 11
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