OPIUM IN CHINA.
EESOLUTION BY W.C.T.U. By Telegraph—Press Association, Dunedin, Last Night. At the W.C.T.Ui Convention a motion expressing "feelings of jprofound grief, shame and humiliation that, notwithstanding China's strenuous efforts to free people from the demoralising effects of the opium drug and the pathetic appeals from her people to help them by discontinuing the import into her country, our country for the sake of money still continues to debase and ruin China by cultivation, manufacture and export of the drug to China," was passed; also a resolution urging that all smoking compartments should be placed either a/t the beginning or the end of trains.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 223, 19 March 1912, Page 5
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105OPIUM IN CHINA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 223, 19 March 1912, Page 5
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