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of view, shows more of heart, perhaps, that of hond. There is a recognition of what has been called the business side" of the opium question with which fow people will untirely diagree when con fronted with the whole truth, But why destroy? We are not experta in opie, bett we should havo imagined that these stucks of the drug might be proses ed and used in this various ways in which oplam is one of man's greatest blessings Destruction might be magnificent, bet It would be war of an unwire kind. There are millons sterling at stake. True, the British Grrelament 1832 paid £20,000,000 to share owners for the privilege of saying, that no slave existed, or could exist, be- neath the Union Jack. But the British For the Featherweight Champicrship of
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