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WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1933.

P.& 0.-British India DRUID REMAINS IN

Apcar and

SCILLY ISLES.

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led Mr. E N. V. Moyle, the veteran

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and Cambridge of the ancient world. The Aeroplanes leave Singapore at 5 am. on Thursdays each Thousands of years ago, he week and the Hong Kong-Singapore connection will be made by the thinks, young men flocked there to regular fortnightly sailing of P. & D. mail steamers and on alternate [be initiated into the mysteries of weeks by any steamer that can make th econnection at Singapore. The first de- the Druid priesthood.

The time of transit Singapore to London is 7 days. Mr. Moyle, # keen amateur spatch will leave by the s.a. "Kaisar-I-Hind" on June 17. archaeologist, said in a recent inter- Letters and postcards should be marked "Bandoeng-Amsterdam view that fresh finds of prehistoric Air Mail Service" and handed in at the General. Post Office and relics are constantly being made on Kowloon Post Office, the Islands

"Despite our comparatively small acreage, we have three times many of these ancient remains as

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of Cornwall" he said. "The Islands iare dotted with monolitha, traces of stone circles, sacrificial stone and all the paraphernalia of a huge Druidi- cal community.

are to be found in the whole county

So plentiful are these monuments: of the unrecorded past that I am driven to the conclusion that at one time Selly, was a sort of Oxford and Cambridge for the Druids-a training College to which the young men flocked in order to learn all the secret rites of the priesthood.

"It is quite likely that these students of a bygone age spent years and years here before they became fully fledged priests and were able to return to practise their rites on the mainland.

"There is one relic in particular which to my mind denotes the pre- sence of the Druids here thousands of years ago.

"Near Star Castle overlooking the harbour on St. Mary's Island is an jancient artificial mound, and across the harbour on Mount Flagon stands If you wait on an old Monolith. the mound on May 6-the Druid's Dew year-you.can see the sun rise directly above the Monolith until it seems for a moment as though the ancient stone has a ball of gold resting upon it.

"There is undosbtedly a definite between the Druidical connection artificial mound and the monolith! across the water."

"

The Modern Scilly.

But Scilly to-day does not bother much about these relics of a dead past, for the people on this scatter- ed outpost of the Prince of Wales' I'demain, are far too busy turning the land into a bower of flowers for the Covent Garden Market,

During the season now closing 1,200 tons of blooms have been gathered from the flower farms-

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préhistoric man will be unearthed by the spade and plough.

Farmers who realise the archaeo- logical value of these mute records of the past take them to Mr. Alexan- der Bibsou, the antiquary of the islands, who in the course of half

a century has amassed a collection of ancient fiints, urns, hammer)

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