SEARCHERS FOR TREASURE
There seems to bo an epidemic of treasure-hunting just now. Some months ago a company was formed in England to try to retrieve King John's treasure from the Wash, and an attempt to recover £2,000,000 from the British sloop Break, which sank off Delaware in 1798, will soon be made. A Swedish engineer is also undertak-ing-the salvage of ffold coins and valuable plate which were buried, in the Baltic in the 14th century, when a Danish ship sank with spoils of war en route for Copenhagen
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21562, 5 August 1933, Page 3 (Supplement)
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89SEARCHERS FOR TREASURE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21562, 5 August 1933, Page 3 (Supplement)
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