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The Customs men communicated with the State Department, which verified their belief that diplomatic immunity is granted only to ambassadors or ministers and their wives, not to vice-consular ladies.

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The rule as to age and examination did not apply to vice-consular appointments nor to their promotion, so that once a V.-C.

From Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I by Downey, Edmund

During our stay at Larnaca we were lodged with the English vice-consular agent at that time, a native of the island. 

From The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon by Risk Allah, Habeeb