WHISKY SMUGGLING
CANADA TO STOP TRAFFIC. OTTAWA. Jmio 7. Canaria lias completed a liquor treaty v--if.li tho United -Stales that is expected "really to reduce the amount of whisky "mucgled across the boundary into American cities.
There is today a great fleet of small si earners running out of Vancouver and Victoria, clearing officially for Mexico or Pern, but they never reach their dee tin atmns. They ’lie off Portland, San Francisco, or Los Angelas, and transfer their cargoes into waiting motor boats. Under the new treaty this traffic will end, because clearances will bo denied to vessels Ui,-.t cannot furnish satisfactory evidence of the destination of the shiplight no transport liquor through Alaska into the Klondike goldfields, in Canadian lomtorv.
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Evening Star, Issue 18668, 24 June 1924, Page 7
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121WHISKY SMUGGLING Evening Star, Issue 18668, 24 June 1924, Page 7
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