CONTRABAND CONTROL
EXPEDITIOUS WORK DONE IN BRITAIN. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day. 10.35 a.m.) RUGBY. February 14. There are twenty neutral ships at United Kingdom contraband control bases, of which fourteen have been there foi- five days or less. During the week ended February 10, the commiitce considered the cargoes of 123 ships which had arrived since February 3 and of thirty-two outstanding from the previous week. In 97 cases entire cargoes were released on first consideration or after inquiries. Sev-enty-four were dealt with under the system of an advance copy of the manifests and in sixty such cases the vessels were released, subject to the formal cheeking of the original me.ni-
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 February 1940, Page 8
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