AN APPEAL FOR OPIUM.
I'euth, January JR. ii Hie prohibition of opium except for , medical purposes has created roaster- '1 nation among Cliiiie.sc importer.* with igj arriving consignments. A meeting de- I'i ciiled lo ask tho Federal GoTernment Sji lo enforce the prohibition gradually,. and urged (bat many Chinese are ad-' ijb dielcd lo opium, and if the supply fc. suddenly slopped tlvse wreckedpenon* » will seek solace in oilier vices. One- Ij speaker declared that owing to opiumi * . ■ 1 unitarian workers had found CM- M j >i« «tr»n« antagonists only in fell fftrJfhiug ami cabinet-making, but a# [ soon :,.s they h,d m-overed from the" *«£ '■fleets Ol- opium, their energi e8 would' m spread to "kW trades, and before nun. 'M years they will have bec<«, s jZ- jl tlvo Jews, a wealthy scetioa community,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8024, 10 January 1906, Page 2
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134AN APPEAL FOR OPIUM. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8024, 10 January 1906, Page 2
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