GOLD IN CHEESE
SEARCH FOR BULLION. U. BOAT CAMPAIGN ECHO. London, Dec. 1. The "Dailv News” sayg that two years’* open • ion by French divers—who, 40 miles off Ostend, have been endeavouring to recover bullion believed to be concealed in Dutch cheeses aboard the Dutch steamer Tnbantia which was torpedoed pn March 16. 1918—have resulted in the discovery of a black substance, which, on analysis, may prove to he cheese. It was asserted in Berlin at the time that a British submarine sank the Tnbantia. which was conveying German gold intended for the Washington Embassy, and a quantitv of German-owned American securities. The discovery of fragments of German torpedo wreckage led to the admission that it was fired by a German .submarine, but, it was stated, that it was fired against a British warship ten days previously
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 8 December 1927, Page 7
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137GOLD IN CHEESE Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 8 December 1927, Page 7
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