Telegram from the Governor of Hongkong to the
Secretary of State for the Colonies.
Dated 2nd September.
(Received Colonial Office 2.0 p.m. 2nd September 1926)
8200 ounces of heroin hydro chloride seized
yesterday (Wednesday) s.s. Angers in 7 trunks labelled
Kobe belonging to Japanese subject Yonejiro Tanaka
returning from France.
(?)
nce.
Trunks bonded 24th July at Zurich to Marseilles Paris Lyons and Mediterranean Railway baggage depôt
label(led) 9082 dated 27th July passport stamped at
Dubendorf 16th July. Labels of Hotel National,
St.Gothard and Bauraulac on trunks believed to have
been intended for Shanghai.