LIQUOR FOR EMBASSY
Shipment at Washington
PROTEST BY SENATOR Washington, June 12. The British Embassy, under official seal and permit, has received a full consignment of assorted liquors, which came from the ship Baltimore, under heavy guard. This is the first liquor shipment to the Embassy since Sir Esme Howard declined to receive liquors on May 24, 1929. (Rec. June 13, 7 p.m.) New York, June 13. Senator Howell (dry) has lodged with the police a protest against the importation of liquor by foreign diplomats. The Senator informed the police superintendent that he believes that the open transportation through the streets constituted a violation of the dry laws.
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 221, 14 June 1930, Page 11
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108LIQUOR FOR EMBASSY Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 221, 14 June 1930, Page 11
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