LIQUOR SMUGGLING.
NEW YORK. August ir ‘- Federal Judge Wuodiough lias upheld the seizure of British ships wlncli hover about the three mile limit for the purpose of hinting liquor cargoes, either directly or indirectly, in co-ope-ration with other craft. The judgment declared that "hen •' British vessel was caught in Mich an ;lrt . even though beyond the three mile limit, its seizure was justihed. .1 udgme.it was delivered in the ease of the British vessel. Marion Moshei , Which was captured last year while delivering liquor to small boats. the M.wher was released on bond and ordered to Canada, but the vessel continued u. make deliveries whereupon the bond was confiscated and a surety of the company used, the l lilted Mates Government losing the case. _ The decision is regarded as an important interpretation of the l nited States’ power of seizure,
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 August 1923, Page 3
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140LIQUOR SMUGGLING. Hokitika Guardian, 16 August 1923, Page 3
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