SMUGGLING.
PROTECTIVE MEASURES. ACTION BY CANADA., BY CABLE- -PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. OTTAWA, Aug. 8. To combat smugglers from the United States, the number of customs inspectors will be increased at points where the highways cross the international border, and iron gates will be erected to prevent smugglers in powerful automobiles entering. Other protective measures to be taken are not detailed. , The length of the boundary line and the huge profits in smuggling liquor, voj SS ’i to^a<?co and textiles make 'it difficult to combat the smugglers, who are highly organised.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 11 August 1924, Page 5
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89SMUGGLING. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 11 August 1924, Page 5
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