GUN RUNNING GAME
RED SEA SECRETS CALTAI X KTCTTI. F. \ DVENTURES (Aust and N.Z. Cable) Paris, .April 7. Captain Henri tie Mon fried, a French Captain Kettle, is on holiday here from the Red Sea, where he has spent 30 years in defiance of authority. lie was twice imprisoned in lhe British military gaol, and was also arrested by his compatriots. Tie is a lithe, bronzed, eagle-eyed man with a steel grey moustache, a typical exponent of his own theory that gun-running' is a “free for all” game, lie is also, interested in the hashish trade.. Once he attempted to annex the Farsan Islands for Franco, but failed because lie was not supported. lie possesses large coffee and grain estates in Abysinia. He is visiting - Paris in order to place his children at school, but says ho stifles here and intends to depart for Djibouti ini mediately.
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Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2399, 8 April 1931, Page 8
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147GUN RUNNING GAME Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2399, 8 April 1931, Page 8
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