COCOS ISLAND
SEARCH FOR TREASURE . SYDNEY, April *• Mr. H. H. Styll, legal advisor to the American Optical Company, of Southbridge, Massachusetts, who arrived by the Nicuw Holland yesterday, said ho had encountered a party of 2;"5 English treasure seekers on Cocos Island, where he called about a month ago. The efforts of the seekers had not been successful, but they still had hopes of unearthing the fabulous hoard of wealth which was said to be buried there. Mr. Styll and his wife were members of tho party of American tourists who made a cruise of the Pacific Islands on the 0000-ton. Norwegian yacht, Stella Polaris.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18991, 16 April 1936, Page 10
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105COCOS ISLAND Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18991, 16 April 1936, Page 10
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