'I'll try it all ways.

An island wouldn't come amiss, the way we're fixed.' The bulky volume was handed up to him, broken-backed as is the way with Findlay; and he turned to the place and began to run over the text, muttering to himself and turning over the pages with a wetted finger.
'Hullo!' he exclaimed.

'How's this ?' And he read aloud.

'New Island.
According to M.Delille this island, which from private interests would remain unknown, lies, it is said, in lat.

12 degrees 49' 10" S.long.
113 degrees 6' W.In addition to the position above given Commander Matthews, H.M.S.Scorpion, states that an island exists in lat.