RUM-SMUGGLING FLEET.
TROUBLES OF AMERICA. By Telegraph—Prom Association—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. NEW YORK. April 11. The New York Times” Washington correspondent says it- is understood that Federal Prohibition Commissioner Haynes, faced with the virtually impossible task of enforcing prohibition, will ask President Harding to authorise the use of naval forces to vombat the activities of the rum-smuggling fleet which is plying on the Atlantic C‘oa£t, and enlist the aid of various Governmental Departments, notably the immigration service of the State Department, to co-operate in checking the flood of illicit liquor into the United States.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17014, 12 April 1923, Page 9
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