RUM-RUNNER CAPTURED
A BRITISH SLOOP. BIG CARGO OF LIQUOR. (United Press Association.) (Pee United Press Association,) WASHINGTON, February 22. (Received Feb. 24, at 1 a.m.) The New’London (Connecticut) coastguards made an important rum-runner capture when they seized to-day the British sloop Isabel H. as she was transferring 24,000 bottles of liquor to the American contact boat Mohawk. ,' Both vessels and their crews were captured. The liquor haul is valued at 160,000 dollars. The contraband had been shipped from St. Pierre and Miquelon, French possessions. <
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20959, 24 February 1930, Page 10
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84RUM-RUNNER CAPTURED Otago Daily Times, Issue 20959, 24 February 1930, Page 10
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