1924: Protests against the seizure of rum ships will continue

LONDON – The British government will continue to make representations to Washington in all cases of seizure of suspected rumrunners beyond the three-mile limit until the reciprocal rum treaty is ratified by the two countries, The New York Herald correspondent was informed. Today at Foreign Affairs.

It was categorically denied that there is any agreement of any kind between the US and British authorities, with the terms of an unsigned treaty having already come into force.

– The New York Herald, European edition, January 22, 1924