EGYPT USES PLANES IN DETECTION OF ILLICIT POPPY CROPS
(Eeceived 10, 11 a.m.) CAIEO, May 9. Carrying out the Narcotics Bureau's latest methods of det-ection, Egyptian Air Force officers photographed wheat .and maize fields, revealing patches of oplum poppies among the tall crops which were indiscernible from the ground. The police rushed in lorries and seized the illicit crops.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 96, 10 May 1937, Page 7
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