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Word: orduna (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Federal agents in Manhattan made a raid on the Orduna of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. (British) and discovered whisky and morphine for smuggling. Result: a libel was filed against the ship by the U. S. District Attorney. The company was obliged to post a $1,000,000 bond before the Orduna could get clearance papers. Seven petty officers of the ship were arrested, and five of them confessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: The British | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

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