OPIUM INQUIRY.
Britain's Proposal Accepted At Geneva. WILL COST £35,000. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, September 25. The proposal made by Britain that the League of Xatious should organise an inquiry in the Far East into opium smoking and smuggling was yesterday adopted by 'the Fourth Committee at Geneva 011 a majority vote. It was warmly supj>orted by the British delegates. Dame Edith Lyttclton, and Sir Malcolm de Lavingne, aUo by the representatives of India, the British Dominions and Siani.
The inquiry will cost about £3.>,000 and Britain will contribute a quarter of that sum.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 228, 26 September 1928, Page 7
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94OPIUM INQUIRY. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 228, 26 September 1928, Page 7
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