The Collectors: A History of Canadian Customs and ExciseNC Press, 1984 - 414 psl. This is not a book about headquarters administration, it is about individual stories. This book names the names of those people and corporations who made fortunes matching wits with the men and women of Customs and Excise. |
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... boats came across One - Seven - Four inside the twelve- mile rum limit . The crew was all drunk and the boat had drifted inside the limit . The boat was carrying rum so we seized it and got it for nothing . " Sim is proudest of all ...
... boats came across One - Seven - Four inside the twelve- mile rum limit . The crew was all drunk and the boat had drifted inside the limit . The boat was carrying rum so we seized it and got it for nothing . " Sim is proudest of all ...
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... boats and took all the names of those who passed . He registered some 28,000 names . Strickland said Godson had already started registering boats at Bennett : Godson's total was 2,344 at Bennett , and his was 4,736 at Tagish ...
... boats and took all the names of those who passed . He registered some 28,000 names . Strickland said Godson had already started registering boats at Bennett : Godson's total was 2,344 at Bennett , and his was 4,736 at Tagish ...
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... boats that were in the service generally speaking had neither speed nor equipment to properly cope with the ... boats . But somehow when a good boat became available it was sold to a rum - runner before Ottawa could act or , if one were ...
... boats that were in the service generally speaking had neither speed nor equipment to properly cope with the ... boats . But somehow when a good boat became available it was sold to a rum - runner before Ottawa could act or , if one were ...
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Alaska American appointed arrived boats border boundary Britain British Columbia Bronfman Brunswick Canadian Canadian customs cargo cent charge Chilkoot collected colonies commission Commissioner Confederation contraband coureurs de bois Customs and Excise customs collector customs duties customs house customs officers English established excise tax export fees Fort Macleod France French frontier Godson Governor Halifax horses Hudson's Bay Company imported Indians inspector Island Kerby Lake land later liquor Lower Canada Macleod Manitoba manufactured ment merchants miles Milne minister Montreal Mounted Police Mounties National Revenue Newfoundland North Nova Scotia NWMP Ontario Ottawa paid passengers person port pound prairies Preventive Service Prince Edward Island province Quebec railway reported rum-runners Saint John salary Saskatchewan seized seizure shillings ships Skagway smugglers smuggling Tagish tariff territory tion tobacco Toronto trail travellers U.S. customs United Upper Canada Vancouver vessels West whisky White Pass wrote Yukon