SMUGGLED LIQUOR
. CANADA DECLINES TREATY Australian Press Association. (Received 12th January, 8 a.m.) OTTAWA, 10th January. The United States to-day failed to obtain tha- consent of tho Canadian Government to a treaty for drastic efforts to suppress the annual hundrcd-million-dolJar illicit liquor shipment from the Dominion. A conference between American and Canadian officials here over a period of several days ended without result. Tho United States wanted Canada to agree to refuse to issue papers to vessels clearing for United States ports with cargoes of liquor. The American delegates departed feeling that Canadian opinion is that America must, make more strenuous efforts to enforce its own laws to halt ■ smuggling before coming for help to a neighbouring country.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 10, 12 January 1929, Page 9
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118SMUGGLED LIQUOR Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 10, 12 January 1929, Page 9
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