*$*OVERPROOF*$* 18229959 year 1951 type Article title The Sydney Morn DOCTOR IN||@@||DOCTOR IN COURT||@@||COURT I Drug Charges||@@||Drug Charges BATHURST, Monday -||@@||BATHURST, Monday - Zid Jo"" Nowland, a||@@||Reginal John Nowland, a Sold Sydney doctor||@@||30 year old Sydney doctor Sed guiKy at Bathurst||@@||peaded guilty at Bathurst Ut today to charges of||@@||Court to-day to charges of ¿erins drugs to b.m||@@||administering drugs to him- fand making a false||@@||self and making a false ¿Tn h, drug register ,||@@||entry in his drug register. VI, A S Tunchon, S M ,||@@||M. A. S. Tunchon, S.M., charged Nowland on the||@@||discharged Nowland on the .h,« of administering drugs||@@||charge of administering drugs ¿called on him to enter||@@||and called on him to enter J »bond of £100 to be||@@||into a bond of £100 to be rf ¡ood behaviour for two||@@||of good behaviour for two years. "'¿land was discharged||@@||Nowland was discharged rfer556A of the Crimes Act||@@||under 556A of the Crimes Actd a, lit second charge||@@||on the second charge. Mr F Newnham, of Syd||@@||Mr. F. Newnham, of Syd ffllfor No«land) said that||@@||ney (for Nowland). said that Land had submitted him||@@||Nowland had submitted him au Addicts Anonymous||@@||self to "Addicts Anonyomous" fad had gone back to spin||@@||and had "gone back to spiri ¡al values and principles||@@||tual vlalues and prinicples nth enthusiasm||@@||with enthusiasm." The oficnces occurred when||@@||The offences occurred when Wand «as medical officer||@@||Nowland was medical officer ?¡Sofala District Hospital, 30||@@||at Sofala District Hospital, 30 nits from Bathurst, from||@@||miles from Bathurst, from February this >ear to July.||@@||February this year to July. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 18194475 year 1951 type Article title The Sydney Morn TROPHY FOR||@@||TROPHY FOR Ö: chess;||@@||CHESS -.||@@|| A »Unding trophy for the Australien||@@||A standing trophy for the Australian Junior championship has been presented||@@||Junior championship has been presented by Dr Robert Steiner The trophy will||@@||by Dr. Robert Steiner. The trophy will be named »her Harold Mercer In appre||@@||be named after Harold Mercer In appre- claUon of Ms service« In the cause of||@@||ciation of his services in the cause of chess and will be held bl the winner||@@||chess, and will be held by the winner during the tenure of his title Mlnla||@@||during the tenure of his title. Minia- tures of the trophy will be retained by||@@||tures of the trophy will be retained by respective winners.*||@@||respective winners. The tournament will start next Mon||@@||The tournament will start next Mon- day at the Hall of Oriental Studies||@@||day at the Hall of Oriental Studies, Sydney University Hour» of Uay 10||@@||Sydney University. Hours of play: 10 a m till 1 p m and 2pm Uli 4 p m||@@||a.m. till 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. till 4 p.m. dally There wlU be eleven rounds each||@@||daily. There will be eleven rounds, each competitor meeting all the others once||@@||competitor meeting all the others once. Players are -||@@||Players are - New Boulh Wales J Balley D Pike||@@||New Boulh Wales: J. Bailey, D. Pike, M Broun B Mason J 8 Purdy and||@@||M. Broun, B. Mason, J. S. Purdy, and H Pang||@@||H. Pang. South Australia A Lldums C Sin||@@||South Australia: A. Lidums, C. Sin- clair Wood R Robertson and R Ellis||@@||clair-Wood, R. Robertson, and R. Ellis victoria P Liddell||@@||Victoria: P. Liddell Western Australia M Exley ,||@@||Western Australia: M. Exley. The present holder of the Utle is W||@@||The present holder of the title is W. R Levlck.||@@||R. Levlck. Prize ; lnners of No 97 Sunday||@@||Prize winners of No 97 "Sunday Herald problem solving competition O||@@||Herald" problem solving competition: G. S Aplin Mosman W Davis Epping||@@||S. Aplin, Mosman; W. Davis, Epping; R R Qrlmwood. Concord Mrs R||@@||R. R. Grimwood, Concord; Mrs. R. Lucas Dulwich Hill j H Quincey Cre||@@||Lucas, Dulwich Hill; J. H. Quincey, Cre- morne D s Spencer Mosman||@@||morne; D. S. Spencer, Mosman. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 18221678 year 1951 type Article ILLUSTRATED title The Sydney Morn First Aust.||@@||First Aust. Diesel||@@||Diesel Locomotive||@@||Locomotive By A STAFF||@@||By A STAFF CORRESPONDENT||@@||CORRESPONDENT HPHE first diesel electric||@@||THE first diesel electric A locomotive built in||@@||A locomotive built in Australia ran successful||@@||Australia ran successful trials between Granville||@@||trials between Granville and Penrith yesterday||@@||and Penrith yesterday afternoon||@@||afternoon. It is described as a main line||@@||It is described as a main line express with a speed of 90||@@||express with a speed of 90 m p h , and will be used by the||@@||m p h , and will be used by the Commonwealth Rai >vays on||@@||Commonwealth Railways on the Transcontinental Railway,||@@||the Transcontinental Railway, between Kalgoorlie and Port||@@||between Kalgoorlie and Port Augusta||@@||Augusta. The locomotive is the first of||@@||The locomotive is the first of an order for 11 placed with the||@@||an order for 11 placed with the Clyde Engineering Co Pty Ltd||@@||Clyde Engineering Co. Pty Ltd., Granville, for the Transcontinen||@@||Granville, for the Transcontinental tal Railway The Victorian Rail||@@||Railway. The Victorian Railways ways have ordered 26 more of||@@||have ordered 26 more of the units, to bring the total value||@@||the units, to bring the total value of the orders to £4 000 000||@@||of the orders to £4,000,000. A spokesman for Clyde Engi||@@||A spokesman for Clyde Engineering necring Co said jesterday he ex||@@||Co. said yesterday he expected pected the new locomotive to be||@@||the new locomotive to be available for service by October||@@||available for service by October and the Commonwealths full||@@||and the Commonwealths full oidcr for 11 locos to be com||@@||order for 11 locos to be complated pleted by March||@@||by March. ' We reckon the diesel electric||@@||" We reckon the diesel electric locomotive will cut the transcon||@@||locomotive will cut the transcontinental tinental trip by half from three||@@||trip by half from three and a half days," he said||@@||and a half days," he said. ' The operating cost per ton||@@||" The operating cost per ton-mile mile is less than half the cost of||@@||is less than half the cost of operating equivalent steam loco||@@||operating equivalent steam locomotive motive power||@@||power. Maintenance costs are less tor||@@||Maintenance costs are less for diesel electric units and for Com||@@||diesel electric units and for monwealth Railways they will||@@||Commonwealth Railways they will mein a big economy At pre||@@||mean a big economy. At present sent one fifth of its total traffic||@@||one fifth of its total traffic is coal and water for the depot«;||@@||is coal and water for the depots along its 1,200 miles of track||@@||along its 1,200 miles of track. The power equipment trans||@@||The power equipment transmission mission and controls were sup||@@||and controls were supplied plied by General Motors Cor||@@||by General Motors Corporation poration of the United States||@@||of the United States. The company phns to extend the||@@||The company plans to extend the Australian content of the loco||@@||Australian content of the loconotive motive to the point where onl)||@@||to the point where only the diesel motor ind gcncratoi||@@||the diesel motor and generator will be imported||@@||will be imported. As it is our side ot the task||@@||" As it is our side ot the task has been tremendous This unit||@@||has been tremendous. This unit ia bnsed on a design ot General||@@||is based on a design of General Motors, but we have had to adapt||@@||Motors, but we have had to adapt it to Australian conditions||@@||it to Australian conditions. ' For instarce, the Americans||@@||" For instarce, the Americans build their locomotive axles each||@@||build their locomotive axles each to carry 28 tons, but our rail||@@||to carry 28 tons, but our rail systems will take only l8 tons||@@||systems will take only 18 tons, so wc had to redistribute the||@@||so we had to redistribute the weight "||@@||weight." This Australian diesel locomotive will soon be in service||@@||This Australian diesel locomotive will soon be in service ' on the Truwcontiiiental railway.||@@||on the Transcontinental railway. f-.||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 18223463 year 1951 type Article title The Sydney Morn Column Al||@@||COLUMN li Â^L ?'||@@||8 i-u-iuá-i ,,||@@|| SEEING the dejected, ;.'||@@||SEEING the dejected crowds waiting for the .||@@||crowds waiting for the broken-down bus service, a fo||@@||broken-down bus service, a Good Samaritan pulled up'p||@@||Good Samaritan pulled up at a stop in Macquarie, ]||@@||at a stop in Macquarie Street last evening and filled *||@@||Street last evening and filled his car. *||@@||his car. The passengers were very||@@||The passengers were very grateful-but when the car '=||@@||grateful—but when the car owner reached his home in 17||@@||owner reached his home in Rose Bay he discovered||@@||Rose Bay he discovered that two bottles of beer hf ¿'||@@||that two bottles of beer he was taking home for th» }£||@@||was taking home for the week-end had gone. . '||@@||week-end had gone. * . * ii||@@||* * * IF||@@|| P||@@|| ON the front of a Wat- M||@@||ON the front of a Wat- son's Bay tram on. rj||@@||son's Bay tram on Thursday evening was the ti||@@||Thursday evening was the old sign: "Minimum fare r||@@||old sign: "Minimum fare 5d." ;d||@@||5d." A citizen tendered 5d, c<||@@||A citizen tendered 5d, and said, "Watson's Bay, ""||@@||and said, "Watson's Bay, please."||@@||please." "What's this?" asked the «j||@@||"What's this?" asked the conductress. "The fare's >||@@||conductress. "The fare's 8d." J«||@@||8d." The citizen referred her P1||@@||The citizen referred her to the sign, but she insisted ts||@@||to the sign, but she insisted on the 8d and he insisted lc||@@||on the 8d and he insisted on not paying. "||@@||on not paying. " At King's Cross the con- !||@@||At King's Cross the con- ductress stopped the tram ,'||@@||ductress stopped the tram and told the traffic police-, a"||@@||and told the traffic police- man about the trouble.||@@||man about the trouble. He ruled that what the °||@@||He ruled that what the notice said didn't matter, it sE||@@||notice said didn't matter, it was what the conductress :||@@||was what the conductress said.||@@||said. ' So the citizen paid the 8d i||@@||So the citizen paid the 8d and suggested that it was ' B||@@||and suggested that it was time the department took -N||@@||time the department took down the misleading notice, jjj||@@||down the misleading notice. . * . i||@@||* * * n^HIS week the Sydney'jfc||@@||THIS week the Sydney x G.P.O. got a letter: \c||@@||G.P.O. got a letter addressed: "Long Sun, 2 «J||@@||addressed: "Long Sun, 2 two weeks, a little bit||@@||two weeks, a little bit straight Street, Sydney." I'do||@@||straight Street, Sydney." They delivered it to 228 ..||@@||They delivered it to 228 Elisabeth Street, Sydney. ^||@@||Elizabeth Street, Sydney. A SWITCHBOARD op- j.'||@@||A SWITCHBOARD op- ^*' crator with a city finn it||@@||erator with a city firm told- mc that yesterday "i||@@||told me that yesterday when a phone caller said,,1"||@@||when a phone caller said "Bunnerong power-house" j k||@@||"Bunnerong power-house" she automatically replied, ~,||@@||she automatically replied, "Boo." t '||@@||"Boo." "D' n't say that," pleaded i.||@@||"Don't say that," pleaded a plaintive male voice.' ¡J||@@||a plaintive male voice. "That's what everybody '"||@@||"That's what everybody says when I ring up." t ,,||@@||says when I ring up." CHEER UP NOTE: A,||@@||CHEER UP NOTE: A reader quotes these||@@||reader quotes these headlines from yesterday's||@@||headlines from yesterday's "Herald":||@@||"Herald":— "Mechanics Refuse to Go||@@||"Mechanics Refuse to Go Back. Half City's Buses||@@||Back. Half City's Buses Now Off Road."||@@||Now Off Road." "Railway's 3-day Ban on|||@@||"Railway's 3-day Ban on all but Urgent Goods." j||@@||all but Urgent Goods." "Fresh Cut in Milk Deliv-,||@@||"Fresh Cut in Milk Deliv- eries ordered." ,||@@||eries ordered." "Less Butter in Shops.'||@@||"Less Butter in Shops. Distributors to Impose j p,"||@@||Distributors to Impose Ration." g||@@||Ration." "Blackouts To-day." j °||@@||"Blackouts To-day." "Match Price Rise inU»||@@||"Match Price Rise in Vic." ¡||@@||Vic." "I see," he comments,]""||@@||"I see," he comments, "that Mr. Clive Evatt has]||@@||"that Mr. Clive Evatt has been bestowing favours on j :||@@||been bestowing favours on the aborigines. * i'jT||@@||the aborigines. "After glancing at the' j||@@||"After glancing at the news, shouldn't we go a bit . P||@@||news, shouldn't we go a bit further and give the ip||@@||further and give the country back to them?" .{«||@@||country back to them?" Maybe. But think of the']||@@||Maybe. But think of the enormous - compensation!j||@@||enormous compensation we'd have to pay lor the!J«||@@||we'd have to pay for the mess we've made of it. fj I||@@||mess we've made of it. . * * i j |||@@||* * * f~\N the train to Woy'oj«||@@||ON the train to Woy ^^ Woy au elderly womanJ<;§||@@||Woy an elderly woman was discussing blackouts. I'j|||@@||was discussing blackouts. "I see they've sent that' ;|||@@||"I see they've sent that Mr. Conde to America," ¡«||@@||Mr. Conde to America," she said. ¡g||@@||she said. "But he won't know, 8||@@||"But he won't know, where to get the machinery., ' 9||@@||where to get the machinery. Why can't they send a !|||@@||Why can't they send a woman shopping for it? She','!||@@||woman shopping for it? She could do if much better than ;|g||@@||could do it much better than a man." ii»||@@||a man." Ift/JW^ffi||@@||Granny ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 18216105 year 1951 type Article title The Sydney Morn 1 Woman Leaves||@@||Woman Leaves | £182,514||@@||£182,514 = -.- ».||@@|| i Mrs. Fanny Rebecca||@@||Mrs. Fanny Rebecca I Boucher, of Darlinghurst,||@@||Boucher, of Darlinghurst, I who died last February,||@@||who died last February, ¡ aged 76, left £182,514.||@@||aged 76, left £182,514. ¡ Probate of her will was||@@||Probate of her will was ¡ granted in the Supreme Court||@@||granted in the Supreme Court I yesterday.||@@||yesterday. I She left cash bequests of||@@||She left cash bequests of I £500 to her daughter-in-law,||@@||£500 to her daughter-in-law, ¡ Marjorie Alice Williams, and||@@||Marjorie Alice Williams, and I £100 each to her grand||@@||£100 each to her grand | daughters, June Laidley Dow||@@||daughters, June Laidley Dow ¡ ling and Janette Alice Wil||@@||ling and Janette Alice Wil f Hams, and her grandson, Evan||@@||Hams, and her grandson, Evan ¡ Tames Williams.||@@||James Williams. | She left all her jewellery||@@||She left all her jewellery I and personal effects to her||@@||and personal effects to her 1 daughter, Evelyn Emily||@@||daughter, Evelyn Emily | Martha Williams.||@@||Martha Williams. I Life interests in properties||@@||Life interests in properties I at Kellett Street, Darlinghurst,||@@||at Kellett Street, Darlinghurst, I went to her son, Evan James||@@||went to her son, Evan James I Williams, and to her daughter.||@@||Williams, and to her daughter. I Mrs. 'Boucher instructed||@@||Mrs. Boucher instructed I that the rest of her estate be||@@||that the rest of her estate be = divided equally between her||@@||divided equally between her ¡ son and daughter.||@@||son and daughter. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 18228297 year 1951 type Article title The Sydney Morn JORGENSEN BROS.||@@||JORGENSEN BROS. Jorccnscn Bros Lid In first public||@@||Jorgensen Bros. Ltd. in first public accounts earned net profit of||@@||accounts earned net profit of £7 990 for tin. >car ended June 30||@@||£7,990 for the year ended June 30. This is after £4 475 for tax and||@@||This is after £4,475 for tax and £13 870 for depreciation||@@||£13,870 for depreciation. Dividend of 10 per cent requires||@@||Dividend of 10 per cent requires £5 500 (the company had use of||@@||£5,500 (the company had use of only a sm ill pin of the new cipilil)||@@||only a small part of the new capital). and £2 000 is placed to reserve||@@||and £2,000 is placed to reserve. Caro forward is £490 hlehcr at||@@||Carry forward is £490 higher at £1 005||@@||£1,005. firm inquiries are bcinst received||@@||Firm inquiries are being received foi the companj s Tlashfrccze||@@||for the company's "Flashfrccze" producís from other countries inclu||@@||products from other countries, inclu dine USA the directors report||@@||ding U.S.A., the directors report. Production will bcein soon under||@@||Production will begin soon, under licence from the Libbcv Owens Ford||@@||licence from the Libbcy Owens Ford Glass Co USA of Thermopanc||@@||Glass Co., U.S.A., of "Thermopane" metal to glass insulated class panels||@@||metal to glass insulated glass panels. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 18213955 year 1951 type Article title The Sydney Morn ; LATE NEWS||@@||LATE NEWS r-?||@@|| I Fire Brigades^||@@||Fire Brigades 1 Called To||@@||Called To ; Factory Fire '||@@||Factory Fire' .j Five brigades rushed to a||@@||Five brigades rushed to a j fire that broke out in a fac||@@||fire that broke out in a fac- i tory owned by the Cook||@@||tory owned by the Cook j Confectionery. Co. Ltd.,||@@||Confectionery Co. Ltd., '' Wollongong Road, Arncliffe,||@@||Wollongong Road, Arncliffe, about 3 o'clock this morning.||@@||about 3 o'clock this morning. ¡ A nearby resident, Mr. A.||@@||A nearby resident, Mr. A. i Conroy, of Borrar Street,||@@||Conroy, of Bonar Street, j Arncliffe, said flames were||@@||Arncliffe, said flames were 'i leaping high into the sky||@@||leaping high into the sky 1 and lighting up the whole||@@||and lighting up the whole neighbourhood.||@@||neighbourhood. Mr. Conroy said: "It's got||@@||Mr. Conroy said: "It's got 1 a good hoid on. It's blazing||@@||a good hold on. It's blazing properly."||@@||properly." j The factory is a new one.||@@||The factory is a new one. j It has not been in opera-||@@||It has not been in opera- tion long.||@@||tion long. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 18228202 year 1951 type Article title The Sydney Morn ' NEWSMAN - ¡i||@@||' NEWSMAN - KILLED li||@@||KILLED -,- - i]||@@|| Jeep Hit Mine! ¡j||@@||Jeep Hit Mine! In Korea J||@@||In Korea TOKYO, May 27.{T||@@||TOKYO, May 27. (A.A.P.-Reuter). - A.A.PA||@@||(A.A.P.-Reuter). - A.A.P Reuter -Correspondent ¡/||@@||Reuter -Correspondent Derek Pearcy was killed in !||@@||Derek Pearcy was killed in Korea yesterday afternoon .||@@||Korea yesterday afternoon . when a jeep struck a mine.||@@||when a jeep struck a mine. An Army Public Informa-,'||@@||An Army Public Informa- lion officer, who was travel- .,||@@||lion officer, who was travel- ling with Pearcy, was alsc ?||@@||ling with Pearcy, was also killed, and the army drivei^||@@||killed, and the army driver was seriously injured. , \||@@||was seriously injured. Pearcy died the day aftei J1,.||@@||Pearcy died the day after his 25th birthday. _ '',||@@||his 25th birthday. He will be buried' to- S||@@||He will be buried' to- morrow at a British plot in the||@@||morrow at a British plot in the U.N. cemetery at Pusan. h'||@@||U.N. cemetery at Pusan. Pearcy was born in London; [||@@||Pearcy was born in London; He served during the war witt; {||@@||He served during the war with the R.A.A.F. After the wai ;||@@||the R.A.A.F. After the war he went to Japan as a stafl î||@@||he went to Japan as a staff member of the B.C.O.F. news' ;||@@||member of the B.C.O.F. news' ; paper, "B.C.O.N." J||@@||paper, "B.C.O.N." In March, 1950, he trans, i||@@||In March, 1950, he trans ferred to the "Japan Ncws.'i J||@@||ferred to the "Japan News.' English-language daily pub s||@@||English-language daily pub lished in Tokyo, and Ihij ;||@@||lished in Tokyo, and this month joined the A.A.P.j (||@@||month joined the A.A.P. Reuter team covering theil||@@||Reuter team covering the Korean war. I {||@@||Korean war. A.A.P.-Reuter, Tokyo, to1 j||@@||A.A.P.-Reuter, Tokyo, to day received the following I||@@||day received the following message from the Eigutl'f||@@||message from the Eighth Army Commander, Lieut. {||@@||Army Commander, Lieut. General Van Fleet: "My deep1||@@||General Van Fleet: "My deep est sympathy for the recen' ,.||@@||est sympathy for the recent unfortunate death of Mr1 >||@@||unfortunate death of Mr Derek Pearcy. His loss will bi||@@||Derek Pearcy. His loss will be felt by all the Eighth Army.! I||@@||felt by all the Eighth Army. Pearcy was the 17th Alhec||@@||Pearcy was the 17th Allied war correspondent killed, oi||@@||war correspondent killed, or presumed killed, covering thr ¡||@@||presumed killed, covering the Korean war. , )'||@@||Korean war. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 18206935 year 1951 type Article title The Sydney Morn COLONEL FAWCETTS LAST JOURNEY||@@||COLONEL FAWCETTS LAST JOURNEY Soldier-mystic Sought The||@@||Soldier-mystic Sought The Lost Capital Of Atlantis||@@||Lost Capital Of Atlantis "MEWS that a Brazilian||@@||NEWS that a Brazilian ^ expedition has found||@@||expedition has found the bones of Lieut.-Colonel||@@||the bones of Lieut.-Colonel P. H. Fawcett provides the||@@||P. H. Fawcett provides the i solution to one of the mest||@@||solution to one of the most baffling exploration mysteries||@@||baffling exploration mysteries of this centurv||@@||of this century. Fawcett, with his son Jack and I||@@||Fawcett, with his son Jack and a \oung Englishman named||@@||a young Englishman named Raleigh Rimell, disappeared in||@@||Raleigh Rimell, disappeared in the wild Matto Grosso countrv,||@@||the wild Matto Grosso country, in the interior of Brazil, in 1925||@@||in the interior of Brazil, in 1925. Several expedition» tned to find||@@||Several expeditions tried to find mern Mot of the evioence accumu||@@||them. Most of the evidence accumu- Iated suggested thev were ¿ead||@@||lated suggested they were dead, probabh killed bv Indians but z.||@@||probably killed by Indians but a rumour that Fawcett was sall ali\:||@@||rumour that Fawcett was still alive remained oosunatelv current to-||@@||remained obstinately current for man v \ears||@@||many years. Hi- wite never creased to believe||@@||His wife never creased to believe he v,as alive and claimed to nave||@@||he was alive and claimed to have communicated with him b% teie||@@||communicated with him by tele- o-tm tnroiigh \anous intermedi||@@||pathy through various intermedi- aries The theorv of his survis-l||@@||aries. The theory of his survival v.äs re.ived from time to time bv||@@||was revived from time to time by »cme British new-p-per», in 19"^||@@||some British newspapers; in 1933, tor example one or them published||@@||for example one or them published an artiJe entitled. "Is Joe». F_wcett||@@||an article entitled. "Is Jack Fawcett Buddha0"7||@@||Buddha?" Colonel Fawcett, «no was aged||@@||Colonel Fawcett, who was aged 60 when he len on ni« lasi exceoi||@@||60 when he left on his last expedi- ton ead maae «emeral explora yon1||@@||tion, had made several explorations in Sod h amenes He faed a dis||@@||in South America. He had a dis- unguiNbed record in Lee Ro\al \r||@@||tinguished record in the Royal Ar- tillerv and won the D.S O in the||@@||tiller and won the D.S.O. in the 6m VW-ld V>ar||@@||first World War. Bv tempérament be w<_s some||@@||By temperament he was some- tnmg ot a mv*t*c and ne was||@@||thing of a mystic, and he was oeep'v interested .n Bjddnism||@@||deeply interested in Buddhism. The fasc.n-i ion nh-cn tne rn\s||@@||The fascination which the mys- ten of n.» a^vappearan^e pad io'||@@||tery of his disappearance had for tue purliw vas due lergeiv io tre||@@||the public was due largely to the romoQti. ann cc h t'j into t"e||@@||romantic aim of his trip into the den-e jungles and end p'_m« or tne||@@||dense jungles and arid plains of the Mario Grc<»c For F¿w..ett w_s in||@@||Matto Grosso. For Fawcett was in .-earcn of a lo»t world He eel e\ea||@@||search of a lost world. He believed that NCTieur-ere in tnet s asi un||@@||that somewhere in that vast un- explored region lai trie remains of||@@||explored region lay the remains of the capital or the legenoan. con||@@||the capital or the legendary con- tineri oi Atlantis.||@@||tinent of Atlantis. He based ihi» be'ief parth on||@@||He based this belief partly on folk t_!e> to'd bv tne Ircian o'||@@||folk tales told by the Indians of Brazil Pu main's on a aovumeat||@@||Brazil, but mainly on a document d ^o ered in i^e miodie ot the 19tn||@@||discovered in the middle of the 19th cenur\ n the Govetiment árenles||@@||cenur\ n the Govetiment árenles at R'o de Janeiro||@@||at Rio de Janeiro. Tn s "_» jf-e log of a Po-tt-gLSve||@@||This was the log of a Portuguese »xpeciu cn «n»^h pene rated me||@@||expedition which penetrated the Ma to Gro»-o n I'** In tne he*:',||@@||Matto Grosso in 1743. In the heart of me central pkie_u i Kiia tne||@@||of the central plateau, it said, the pam n_a lound the rem-ms oí -||@@||party had found the remains of a detened cm bult of huge coci-s||@@||deserted city built of huge blocks of s*one||@@||of stone. The Portuguese t« in Humper||@@||The Portuguese, six in number, had sen* their log to the co=.~ bv||@@||had sent their log to the coast by an led an runner, but tne\ mein||@@||an Indian runner; but they them- «eKe* were re\er «*en aga c||@@||selves were never seen again. Fawcett was convneea tn_t he||@@||Fawcett was convinced that he Lnew tne wncre-bo-iis of tai*||@@||knew the whereabouts of this ruined c*^ and alter ois cemori!i=c||@@||ruined city, and after his demobilisa- lion ¡n 19J9 he *ent to Bn_al ceter||@@||tion in 1919 he went to Brazil deter- ~i red lo reach iu||@@||mined to reach it. Some prehmidrv .ou'nei.s ¡no||@@||Some prehmidrv .ou'nei.s ¡no va v.e There ^cs ve~ hule||@@||\e~> va v.e There ^cs ve~ hule game *o that onh a ||@@||with two Indian guides, from Cuv^ba a remo*e 'owtuhip m tne||@@||Cayaba, a remote township in the M^iio Grosso On Via. 29 tnev||@@||Matto Grosso. On May 29 they reached a p ace called Deed HoT-e||@@||reached a place called Dead Horse Camp wnere one ci Fa v. ..eis||@@||Camp, where one of Fawcett's en-mals h_d d ed on hi» p'eoous||@@||animals had died on his previous etpidsiion||@@||expedition. Froai Dead Hör«« C^mp Fawcen||@@||From Dead Horse Camp Fawcett sent cacV his l»s cespa-vn to the||@@||sent back his last despatch to the Norm Ameiican Newspaper All:||@@||North American Newspaper Alli- ance wnich bad helped to finance||@@||ance, which had helped to finance Dx- TOUTiev. It was dated \i*\ 30||@@||his journey. It was dated May 30, and ia«d||@@||and said: "^Ihir two guides go brck from||@@||"Our two guides go back from here. Thev are more and more||@@||here. They are more and more aenous as we push furtiier into ice||@@||nervous as we push further into the Indian countrv. I shall continue to||@@||Indian country. I shall continue to prepare despatches trom time to||@@||prepare despatches trom time to time, in nopes of being acle to get||@@||time, in hopes of being able to get them out eventualls tnrouga some||@@||them out eventually through some tnbe of fnendlv Indian- "" But I||@@||tribe of friendly Indians But I doubt if mis will be pos-ible "||@@||doubt if this will be possible. " Nothing more was neara of the||@@||Nothing more was heard of the pans||@@||party. An American expedition in 192$||@@||An American expedition in 192$ and a British exped tion m 1932||@@||and a British expedition in 1932 searched for the Fawcett pam||@@||searched for the Fawcett party without success The ev.dence ihev||@@||without success. The evidence they founa suggested that the explorers||@@||found suggested that the explorers nad perched at the hands of In-||@@||had perished at the hands of In- dians.||@@||dians. ||@@||