NAVAL VESSELS TO BE
EMPLOYED
(By Electric Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.)
NEW YORK, August. 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 from the Atlantic. When they start out they will establish an armed barrier along the coast against illegal traffic in liquor, narcotics and aliens.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 15 August 1924, Page 5
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