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Contumacy apparent are not necessarily they of are necessity developed by contumance of a moderate consumption. Taking the Chinese population of Hong Kong in its entirety, although it is probable that the great majority of the male adults are consumers of opium, and although they have as much opium at their command as they may desire, there is never the less entire absence of any general appearance of either moral or physical deterioration. The appearances above are of a busy, thriving, cheerful, well-to-do population without a trace