RUM FLEET
TO BE SWEPT OFF ATLANTIC. 8Y CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Beceived Aug. 15, 9.20 a.m. NEW YORK, Aug. 14. Twenty destroyers of the world war type, two mine-sweepers, and 300 motor craft and patrols are being made ready here for a campaign to sweep the rum fleet off the Atlantic. When they start out they will establish an aimed barrier along the coast against the illegal traffic in liquor, narcotics, and aliens— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 15 August 1924, Page 5
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75RUM FLEET Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 15 August 1924, Page 5
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