TOBACCO SMUGGLERS
ON THE FRENCH FRONTIER.
(Received April'lo,'9.3o a.m.)
PARIS, April 9. A steel-clad motor-car, -carrying contraband tobacco, valued at £IOOO, dashed across tho frontier at Haxe•brouck, in the Department of Nord, from Belgium. < . ..-. Customs received tho car with a hot rifle fire, riddling the tyres. There- . upon the smugglers jettisoned the to- ' baccqVand' returned in the car to Belgian terntory';' ! ' ' ■'.•'''
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10605, 11 April 1912, Page 5
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61TOBACCO SMUGGLERS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10605, 11 April 1912, Page 5
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