From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #10367 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Thursday, December 22 2022 Volume 14 : Number 10367 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Package Delivery Failed: Signature Required ["Deals" Subject: Package Delivery Failed: Signature Required Package Delivery Failed: Signature Required http://acehardwere.email/VnyXJdvuy86MwwzhBm_vi7U36SlXksf8iSvbdf1xYC0afpWJxg http://acehardwere.email/7c_UI0sXke1a2R2XSxW96cjqAyapUOsAe8yiE-kmduJM5FyOxw the islanders' removal of whisky from Politician was known early on. The local Customs and Excise officer, Charles McColl, commandeered a local boat on 15 March and, with the aid of Donald MacKenzie, a local constable, went out into Eriskay Soundbthe stretch of water between Eriskay and South Uistband intercepted two boats laden with cases of whisky. On landing, McColl walked along the coast and intercepted a third boat unloading whisky. The details of 18 men were taken down from the day's efforts. Two days later McColl and MacKenzie conducted searches of the crofts of those they had intercepted and seized thousands of items from Politician, but no whisky. Surmising that the whisky had been well hidden, he expanded his search and, on his own, searched other local crofts, but still found no whisky. His initial searches lasted until 22 March, when he thought the sea was too rough for the looters to visit the wreck, although they still did. McColl never visited the wreck at night time. When the weather cleared on 5 April, he tried to commandeer the boat again but it was unavailable. Instead he patrolled the coast of South Uist and apprehended one boat when it landed. He began searching the crofts of South Uist, but the residents had le ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #10367 ***********************************************