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AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. PROHIBITION HAW. NEW YORK, dune 2. A message from Albany states that Governor Smith has signed the prohibition repeal law. WASHINGTON, June The Administration is surprised at Governor Smith’s approval of the Bil for the prohibition enforcement lan s repeal. The Administration believed that a veto was certain. rt is learned that President Harding means to see the Federal law enforced. Immediate steps are being taken to send the biggest possible enforcement staff to the New York State. . .. , The prohibition authorities expect that there will lie a reign of bootlegging for several months, until sufficient forces can be assembled to circumvent it, hut they are confident that tho “dry” sentiment in Congress ia strong enough to vote ample funds to secure tho suppression of the liquor traffic. Politically, Governor Smith’s move is regarded’ as likely to put the Democratic Party on tho “wet” platform at -the next election. PORTUGAL’S PROTEST. WASHINGTON, Juno 2. Tho State Department has received Portugal’s protest against the American prohibition ship ruling.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 June 1923, Page 3
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173AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 5 June 1923, Page 3
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