SILK BLOUSES.
SEIZED BY CUSTOMS. tCBY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION. WELLINGTON, Dec. 29. Officer G. Galley seized over £IOO worth of silk blouses alleged to have been undeclared by a man and his wife, who had just arrived from Melbourne by the Moeraki. It appears that the persons concerned had landed their luggage from the vessel, and it is alleged they were asked by a Customs official whether they had anything dutiable in their luggage. They omitted to declare the silk blouses, which are new. Customs Officer Galley searched their belonging® and found the blouses, which were thereupon seized.. The incident may lead to a prosecution.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 29 December 1924, Page 5
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105SILK BLOUSES. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 29 December 1924, Page 5
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