DISCOVERY OF RELICS.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Perth, September 4.
An interesting discovery has been made ;at Palsart Island, one of the Abrolhos group. Tha Datch ship Batavia was wrecked there in 1627. Heavy gales recently blew away the sand, and exposed traces of an old camp. Oae relic in the shape of an old Datch wine bottle was found to be intact.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10900, 6 September 1897, Page 2
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