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U.S. APOLOGISES TO CANADA. ,'By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) WASH IN'"””'"' Dec. 13. The American Government, in a Note to Canada, expresses regrets for the by the Coastguard boat on the Canadian vessel “Shawnee” on September 11th off New York harbour. The ..communication, which was handed to the Minister, Mr Massey, in reply, to a request by Canada, for information concerning the incident. The reply contained an admission that the firing been without legal authority. Reviewing the i",: i the communication charged the Shawnee with being engaged in smuggling liquor, and was built especially, to violate American laws. The Coastguard came upon the Shawnee some fifteen miles off the nearest land, and, after the vessel had ignored her signals, the patrol, fired lire shells into her. The Shawnee escape,d.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 December 1929, Page 4
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130LIQUOR – RUNNING Hokitika Guardian, 16 December 1929, Page 4
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