OPIUM IN CHINA.
MEETING OF PROTEST. A SAD (Pueceived May 19.< 1 ■ p.m.'i May 18. A Shanghai newspaper reports that local gentry and larmers of ShenChoW'Timg, Western Hunan, resenting the action of the troops in uprooting the poppy crops, assembled in a temple to discuss the matter, whereupon the. troops fired the building, and sixty-seven ot those gathered therein were incinerated.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 20 May 1913, Page 5
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61OPIUM IN CHINA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 20 May 1913, Page 5
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