Show MARSHALL ISLANDS FOUND BY BRITON Special Dispatch SYDNEY Aug 29 It It lap t generally generall known but the Marshall Islands which are taken from Germany and given to Japan by the peace congress were discovered discovered ered by bv an Englishman and take theIr name from him John Marshall master of the ship Charlotte and Thomas Gilbert Gilbert Gil Gil- bert hert of the Scarborough sailing for China In n 1788 ran nn into the 1 Islands lands and that Is how the Marshall Islands and the Gilbert bert Islands got their names |