CONTINENTAL SWEEPS
LETTERS RETURNED TO SENDERS. London, February 15. The Post Office has returned to the senders all the sweep letters, indiscriminately, on the ground that sweeps are illegal, whether they are honest or fraudulent. Those which wero opened to ascertain the senders' addresses contained .£22.n00.-Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. , IThfi British Post Office recently detained hundreds of thousands of letters, addressed to Continental sweep promoters. It was understood at the time thnt the tiolice did not de.sire to suppress all such jorresmondence, but wanted to make inouiries. because they were certain most of the sweeps were fraudulent.]
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 122, 17 February 1920, Page 7
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96CONTINENTAL SWEEPS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 122, 17 February 1920, Page 7
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