OPIUM SMUGGLING.
SEIZURES IN SYDNEY.. By Tcle£raiih-Prc3s Associalion-CoDyrleht Sydney, May G. Opium to tho valuo of .£4BO has been seized by the police during tho past two clays. Yesterday, officers watching a Malay who was loitering on tho wharf saw a hand, containing; a tin of opium, being thrust through an opening in tho planks. An officer took tho tin. • Tho mysterious hand kept appearing till forty-two tins had been handed up. Then tho man under the wharf became suspicious, jumped into tho harbour, and escaped.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 11111, 8 May 1911, Page 5
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86OPIUM SMUGGLING. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 11111, 8 May 1911, Page 5
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