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that the Chinese in the majority of cases suffer little from the practice; but the "cat in the bag" by WW O'Brien, let out of who admits (see parr. 7 +1004.75) of. par. 10 an XI don't believe that the Chinaman will smoke all the Chande he can get, but hat it would be lut The well todo impossible, admittedly s cannot smoke to a harmful extent Chinese non would be very are so long The fornitat which "Ex Come, in the be higher. because his wages in other words, he would smoke to Excess, if he could afford it, and would doubtless in that case suffer the same ruin of body & soul, that the Malay quinn smoker is said to Suffer.

Hence it seems is so to ure, that if it is admitted that oprim smoking bad for the Malay that we must Endeavour altogether to prohibit it, the day will come when the Camese coolie gets better wages - Chuiaman in the cas difficult f pensive expecially wall the locale Spinal Start with a The rejudice against Experiment raise the price I that there would be great danger of the consumption by to increasing lowering the price, if we abolished the Farming system the difficulty of preventing and therefored? sunggling – owmy 5 Iwould concur in the forenin proposal to maintain the system, reforming it and uncertain with a rooted this détails. exper Jaitsmisvitable Malay, inilure, that the affer of oficeren sent the Kentifend teed in the case. then tur race Asamiker kasm as is Essential fring diszeraged

(The opponents of the Open Traffic have never, so farar as I am aware, speciall attacked the Farming exstem as opposed to other system of collecting different. I fin. from aimmat the tax. They would all agree that, short of absolute prohibiting Jafoment for instance ha "Harvey's Men (sehe. 53-6) whit be (rgben. for similarly prohibiting the practice every intere in the caLL of the Chinese.

In the meantime, it is clearly the duty of the govemment to take what steps it can for reducing increasing practically take (a) the consumption the price ifmitte For and (b) perhaps by reducing Un number of opium divans. Mese

After carefully reading despatches, I confess that I think that the Famming system in the whole tends to If me. When has crest then wen (one went t Forshe tauschen. Cons-lox हर Smu of them une Exhissin the awon should be tall to increase possible meghit the spportunities. Die price to the consu ludicrant & the

W. Rohrison's despatch is in imputing Anti-open party a in error, death", bad they drain porting that Anti- * hot to death wat thing do:952 fuicidentally consequentially destroy this desire to destroy the Opium revenue arly of con to destery cr Mein desire in restrict the consumption to demential of Opium; & this error should I think be pointed out to him?) Meidentally sir W. Robinm "No" dn't Alltag te danne thing & Winch of what thay is honxuga 2557 raires a special objection, modifzing the present system, in

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that the Chinese in the majority of cases suffer little from the practice; but the "cat in the bag" by WW O'Brien, let out of who admits (see parr. 7 +1004.75) of. par. 10 an XI don't believe that the Chinaman will smoke all the Chande he can get, but hat it would be lut The well todo impossible, admittedly s cannot smoke to a harmful extent Chinese non would be very are so long The fornitat which "Ex Come, in the be higher. because his wages in other words, he would smoke to Excess, if he could afford it, and would doubtless in that case suffer the same ruin of body & soul, that the Malay quinn smoker is said to Suffer. Hence it seems is so to ure, that if it is admitted that oprim smoking bad for the Malay that we must Endeavour altogether to prohibit it, the day will come when the Camese coolie gets better wages - Chuiaman in the cas difficult f pensive expecially wall the locale Spinal Start with a The rejudice against Experiment raise the price I that there would be great danger of the consumption by to increasing lowering the price, if we abolished the Farming system the difficulty of preventing and therefored? sunggling owmy 5 Iwould concur in the forenin proposal to maintain the system, reforming it and uncertain with a rooted this détails. exper Jaitsmisvitable Malay, inilure, that the affer of oficeren sent the Kentifend teed in the case. then tur race Asamiker kasm as is Essential fring diszeraged (The opponents of the Open Traffic have never, so farar as I am aware, speciall attacked the Farming exstem as opposed to other system of collecting different. I fin. from aimmat the tax. They would all agree that, short of absolute prohibiting Jafoment for instance ha "Harvey's Men (sehe. 53-6) whit be (rgben. for similarly prohibiting the practice every intere in the caLL of the Chinese. In the meantime, it is clearly the duty of the govemment to take what steps it can for reducing increasing practically take (a) the consumption the price ifmitte For and (b) perhaps by reducing Un number of opium divans. Mese After carefully reading despatches, I confess that I think that the Famming system in the whole tends to If me. When has crest then wen (one went t Forshe tauschen. Cons-lox हर Smu of them une Exhissin the awon should be tall to increase possible meghit the spportunities. Die price to the consu ludicrant & the W. Rohrison's despatch is in imputing Anti-open party a in error, death", bad they drain porting that Anti- * hot to death wat thing do:952 fuicidentally consequentially destroy this desire to destroy the Opium revenue arly of con to destery cr Mein desire in restrict the consumption to demential of Opium; & this error should I think be pointed out to him?) Meidentally sir W. Robinm "No" dn't Alltag te danne thing & Winch of what thay is honxuga 2557 raires a special objection, modifzing the present system, in
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that the Chinese in the majority of cases/ suffer little Lig ze-0 harem from the practice; but the "cat in the bag" by WW O'Brien, let out of who admits (see parr. 7 +1004.75) of. par. 10 an XI don't believe that the Chinaman will smoke all the Chande he can get, but hat it would be lut The well todo impossible, admittedly s cannot smoke to a harmful extent Chinese non would be very are so long The fornitat which "Ex Come, in the be higher. because his wages in other words, he would smoke to Excess, if he could afford it, and would doubtless in that case suffer the case the same ruin of body & soul, that the Malay quinn smoker is said to Suffer. Hence it seems is so to ure, that if it is admitted that oprim smoking bad for the Malay that we must Endeavour altogether to prohibit it, the day will come when the Camese coolie gets better wages - Chuiaman in the cas difficult f pensive expecially wall the locale Spinal Start with a The rejudice against Experiment raise the price I that there would be great danger of the consumption by to increasing lowering the price, if we abolished the Farming system the difficulty of preventing and therefored? sunggling owmy 5 Iwould concur in the forenin proposal to maintain the system, reforming it and uncertain with a rooted this détails. exper Jaitsmisvitable Malay, inilure, that the affer of oficeren sent the Kentifend teed in the case. then tur race Asamiker kasm as is Essential fring diszeraded (The opponents of the Open Traffic have never, so farar جو am aware, speciall attacked the Farming exstem as opposed to other system of collecting བ་ འའཧ different. I fin. from aimmat the tax. They would all agree that, short of absolute prohibiting Jafoment for instance ha "Harvey's Men (sehe. 53-6) whit be (rgben. for similarly prohibiting the practice every intere in the caLL of the Chinese. In the meantime, it is clearly the duty of the govemment to take what steps it can for reducing increasing practically take (a) the consumption the price ifmitte For and (b) perhaps by reducing Un number of opium divans. Mese After carefully reading despatches, I confess that I think that the Famming system in the whole tends to If me. When has crest then wen (one went t Forshe tauschen. Cons-lox हर Smu of them une Exhissin the awon should be tall to increase possible meghit the spportunities. Die price to the consu ludicrant & the W. Rohrison's despatch is in imputing Anti-open party a in error, death", bad they drain porting that Anti- * hot to death wat thing do:952 fuicidentally consequentially destroy this desire to destroy the Opium revenue arly of con to destery cr Mein desire in restrict the consumption to demential of Opium; & this error should I think be pointed out to him?) Meidentally sir W. Robinm "No" dn't Alltag te danne thing & Winch of what thay is honxuga 2557 raires a special objection, modifzing the present system, in wwwwwwww vol
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that the Chinese in the majority of

cases/

suffer

little

Lig

ze-0

harem

from the practice; but the "cat in

the bag" by WW O'Brien,

let out of

who admits (see parr. 7

+1004.75)

of. par. 10 an

XI don't believe

that the Chinaman will smoke all the Chande he can get, but

hat it would be lut The well todo impossible, admittedly s

cannot smoke to a harmful extent Chinese non would be very

are

so long

The fornitat

which "Ex

Come, in the

be higher.

because his wages in other words, he would smoke to Excess, if he could afford it, and would doubtless in that case suffer the case the same ruin of body & soul, that the Malay quinn smoker is said to Suffer.

Hence it seems

is so

to ure, that if it is admitted that oprim smoking bad for the Malay that we must Endeavour altogether to prohibit it, the day will come

when the

Camese coolie gets better wages -

Chuiaman in the cas

difficult f pensive expecially wall the locale Spinal Start with

a

The rejudice against

Experiment

raise the price

I that

there would be great danger of

the consumption by

to

increasing lowering the price, if we abolished the Farming system the difficulty of preventing

and therefored? sunggling –

owmy

5 Iwould concur in the forenin

proposal to maintain the system, reforming it and uncertain

with a rooted this détails. exper

Jaitsmisvitable Malay, inilure,

that the affer

of oficeren sent the Kentifend teed

in the case.

then tur race

Asamiker kasm as

is Essential fring

diszeraded

(The opponents of the Open Traffic have never, so farar

جو

am aware, speciall attacked the Farming exstem as opposed to

other system of collecting

བ་ འའཧ

different. I fin. from aimmat the tax. They would all agree that, short of absolute prohibiting

Jafoment

for instance ha "Harvey's Men (sehe. 53-6) whit be (rgben.

for similarly prohibiting the practice every intere

in the caLL

of the Chinese.

In the meantime, it is clearly the

duty of

the govemment to take

what steps it can

for reducing

increasing

practically take

(a)

the consumption

the price ifmitte

For and (b) perhaps by reducing Un number of opium divans.

Mese

After carefully reading despatches, I confess that I think that the Famming system in the whole tends to

If me. When has crest then wen

(one went t

Forshe tauschen.

Cons-lox

हर

Smu

of them une Exhissin

the awon should be tall

to increase possible meghit the spportunities. Die price to the consu

ludicrant

& the

W. Rohrison's despatch is

in imputing Anti-open party a

in error,

death", bad they drain porting that Anti-

* hot to death wat

thing do:952

fuicidentally

consequentially destroy this

desire

to destroy the Opium revenue arly of con

to destery

cr

Mein desire in restrict the consumption

to demential of Opium; & this error should I think be pointed out to him?) Meidentally sir W. Robinm

"No"

dn't

Alltag te danne thing & Winch of what thay

is honxuga

2557

raires a

special objection,

modifzing the present system, in

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