AMERICAN CABLE NEWS.
[Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.]
GIANTS OF OLD,
VANCOUVER, May 14
A message from Topic, Mexico, states that the discovery of bones of a race of giants towering more than ten feet in height is reported by Captain Page, an American, and Captain Devalda, an Englishman, who have returned from an unsuccessful search for legendary Sapnisli gold mines. 'Plie discovery was made in great burial mounds in the mountains southwest of Tepic.
The state of preservation indicated that the race lived more than five hundred years ago.
The reported discovery finds some substantiation in the tales handed down by generations of Indian tribes on tbe coast of Mexico. TRAIN SMASH. .MEXICO CITY, May 17. Sixteen persons were killed and many injured when a passengers train plunged into a canyon near Ixmiquilpan.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 May 1926, Page 2
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133AMERICAN CABLE NEWS. Hokitika Guardian, 18 May 1926, Page 2
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