LIQUOR LAWS.
APPLICATION TO SHIPPING i
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT NEW YORK, May 19.
Sir Ashley Sp.arkes, general director of the Ciui-vivi L;ne, announces that the Ounard and Anchor Lines will follow the American Supreme Court's prohibition ruling to the letter. The company's liners when west bound will only carry liquor as far as the three mile limit, there throwing what remains overboard. Eastward bound vessels will carry no liquor. teir A. Sparkes declares that the recent shipping conference in London was of opinion that the decision of the United States was an infringement of the liberties of other people, and he hoped the two Governments would get together so as to arrive at a decision to modify the Volstead Act so far as foreign ships were concerned.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 21 May 1923, Page 5
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127LIQUOR LAWS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 21 May 1923, Page 5
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