12 degrees 0' S.long.13 degrees 16' W.This must be the same, if such an island exists, which is very doubtful, and totally disbelieved in by South Sea traders.' 'Golly!' said Huish.
'It's rather in the conditional mood,' said Herrick.
'It's anything you please,' cried Davis, 'only there it is! That's our place, and don't you make any mistake.' "'Which from private interests would remain unknown,"' read Herrick, over his shoulder.

'What may that mean ?' 'It should mean pearls,' said Davis.

'A pearling island the government don't know about?
That sounds like real estate.

Or suppose it don't mean anything.

Suppose it's just an island; I guess we could fill up with fish, and cocoanuts, and native stuff, and carry out the Samoa scheme hand over fist.