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comiquence I.

unable to submit..

any recommendation to Government dealing with the licensing of druggists and herbalish,

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which could not reasonably be ~ enforced until the licensing of medical practitioners had been effecteds. The time does not appear to be ripe for the introduction of

ench

a measure. I think the

difficulty can, however, be avoided by simply enforcing compulsory notification. Still if there would

be

danger of such a

d as a

being regarded

of

ALL

notification.

recognition

applicanti fitues to practise

and of the fact being applied by

the

purposes of

Ca

charlatans for licence a modification of the dances dealing with the registration of the seller might usefully be considered.

b. Definition of Poison.

11.

A.

Under this section II

would recommend clauser such

as the following:- "

(h). That the word Poison

shall include the substances

contained in a schedule to

the Ordinance and any substance which the Governor

in Council

may

from time

to time declare by

proclamation in the Gazette

to be a Poison and

to any

subject

or all of the provisions

of the Ordinance.

( 2 ) That the poisons to be -

included in the Schedule

be the substances specified.

in par. 2 and 3 of this report as well as

any

preparation into which

such substances

may

enter.

12.

With regard to the Arsenical

compounds