RAID ON CHINESE
ALLEGED OPIUM DEN
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day.
A hole smashed by detectives in the ceiling of an alleged opium den in Grey's Avenuo in July last year was used as an emergency exit by Chinese when the police again raided tho premises late on Saturday night. When the police had succeeded in battering down the front door they found no trace of opium and only three solemn Chinese, but they could sco several others quickly clambering over adjoin-ing-housetops. No'arrests were made.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 80, 2 October 1933, Page 5
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86RAID ON CHINESE Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 80, 2 October 1933, Page 5
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