THE RUM BOATS.
CAPTURES BY COASTGUARDS. NEW YORK, December 26. The British Bciiooner Petara has been captured by coastguards after a chase by cutters extending over 40 miles. Six thousand cases, which were alleged to contain liquor, were seized, and six arrests were made. Coastguards also captured three motor boats and seized liquor valued at over £125,000. Twelve.arrests were made in this instance. —(A. and N.Z. Cable.)_
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 307, 27 December 1924, Page 7
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67THE RUM BOATS. Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 307, 27 December 1924, Page 7
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