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Thrusting his point, Colonel Woods told that information of an expected drug shipment from one country to another now passes through such decorously deliberate diplomatic channels that the drug-running ship often outstrips by several weeks the information which would make possible its seizure. Smacking down his fist the Colonel cried: "Direct international police communication by cable would result in the seizure of almost all drug shipments...
...Gold Coast Orchestra has just received a shipment of records made by the Columbia Phonograph Company. These records, the first to be made by a University orchestra, are not to be placed on public sale. They are available from individual members of the orchestra only. A syncopated version of Rubenstein's "Kammenoi-Ostrow" is on one side, and the popular "My Sweetie Turned Me Down" is on the other. The latter piece was arranged for the orchestra by John W. Greene...
...reason the Italian Debt was cut was that Italy could not pay more. Italy could not pay more because she has no gold to ship to this country and her payments must be made largely by credit established through the shipment of Italian goods to the U.S. But there is very little of such goods; the high tariff keeps them...
Last week the Cunard Liner Mauretania arrived from Southampton with a number of heavy wooden cases consigned to Mitchell Kennerley of the Anderson Galleries, Manhattan-the first shipment of the Leverhulme Art Collection. "More will arrive by every mailboat till the end of the year," said Mr. Kennerley, looking thoughtfully at the cases. "No, I don't know what's in them...
...point which calls for an export of gold from London to New York. It is expected that Britannia will draw upon credits of $100,000,000 and $200,000,000 respectively, at her disposal with J. P. Morgan & Co. and the Federal Reserve Bank, to avoid an actual gold shipment...