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opism, ato, into Cuinese territory, Bir 1.3, Stubbel despatch to the Secretary of State for the Oei amive Ne, £40 of July 31st, 1920, cágy of which is included herein, shows clearly then the muggi ing ont, of Kongkong khas been reduced to a veRY musil fraction of the tatal i1lteit traffic; and that by far the largest quantity of the opim eonfiscated in the Gel ony during the first nero months of the year 1920 had its origin
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in his despatch No. 486, Xx. Cilve rensarked that th@ #tatement made by the roking Anti-Uņium Association that “cultivation of the peppy in Chins is confined to a few districts only" is nasrady borne out by information regarding sultivatim in 1926, with this rœary I am in entire agrement; the contention of the Baniaty dean not tu3ly the faste as reported by his kajesty's Legation nob is it di sur shy the Associatiez de net pay rather mars attention than they appear to do at present to this undeniable
Ľ serudsso eres of poppy cultivation in numerous and extensive Ge long as this state of affairs continues zrana in China. to sxist with the gentivmee, if not approval, of the thinone suthorities, it is obvious that repressive nonnuros in the Calonios, mere esposially in longkong, are vary greatly hampered. By their culpable negligence in this matter the Chinese devorment are aloarly guilty of a branch of their obligations under article ls of the International Opium Convention of 23rd Jamanny, 1912.
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