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their
in Meropean forms own spirit shamchue. But Operesse they will have lent down the Indian Opiem so that it becomes unprocurable in China and too expensive in India and China will grow opisem efficient for all Eastern nations and Europe to make a profit on it and they are rapidly.
lven now
improving their own quality manufacture of opium-
Make "opium"
if it
growth and too expensive for consumption in India and it will be smuggled wholesale over the Chinese and Persian borders.
For China, if it sees a chance of profit, it will rapidly comply with all demands, improvement in manufacture. Even now the soluble preparations of Morphine are being largely imported into China and they have learnt from the triccionary Doctors the new benefits of the hypodermic syringe - an ordinance against the use of hypodermic injections of Morphine except by Certified Medical practitioners had to be introduced into this Colony this year, as dozens of petty shop keepers were selling it at one cent for half grain injection and they had hundreds of clients who found it was cheaper than opium smoking and the effect much greater.
No other drug is likely to supersede opium or its extractives.
Only the latter portion of this question can be discussed. M. 12.