CO129-261 - Public Offices & Others - 1893 — Page 12

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the licencing of the wholesale and possibly also of the retail trade into its main hands, head Kentridge raised this question in despatches to the Straits Settlements and Hong Kong. Some time prior to going out of office, and Lord Ripon after some weeks ago pressed the Governors to a reply. The question is one of much varied opinion with interest. Of course the syndicate which stands behind the farmer has a shiny interest and many indirect influences in stimulating the Opium habit. On the other hand, the Officials drift in their pronouncements on which there is illicit trade as well as other "Fanna". Since the delay in administrating...

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the licencing of the wholesale and possibly also of the retail trade into its main hands, head Kentridge raised this question in despatches to the Straits Settlements and Hong Kong. Some time prior to going out of office, and Lord Ripon after some weeks ago pressed the Governors to a reply. The question is one of much varied opinion with interest. Of course the syndicate which stands behind the farmer has a shiny interest and many indirect influences in stimulating the Opium habit. On the other hand, the Officials drift in their pronouncements on which there is illicit trade as well as other "Fanna". Since the delay in administrating...
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10 the licencing of the wholesale and possibly also of the retail trade into it's ma hands, head Kentiped raised this question in despatches to the Thaits Settements and Brry Kory Some time tips fring out of office, and Lud Riper Atte some weeks ago poped the Giverns to a reply. The question is one in much 4th varied on with siter. Of comes the syndicate which sländs whind the farmer has a shiny Mustin and many indirect of strinalating the Sprium katit. On the Min hand, the Officials drift their promm of working. write on which there illicit hade as well as ther Fanna". Stance the delay in dmiraty genti
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the licencing of the wholesale and possibly

also of the retail trade into it's ma

hands, head Kentiped raised this

question in despatches to the

Thaits Settements and Brry Kory

Some time tips fring out of office,

and Lud Riper Atte some weeks

ago poped the Giverns to a reply.

The question is one

in much 4th varied

on with siter.

Of comes the syndicate which sländs

whind the farmer has a shiny

Mustin and many

indirect

of strinalating the Sprium katit.

On the Min hand, the Officials

drift their promm of working.

write

on which there

illicit hade as well as ther

Fanna". Stance the delay in

dmiraty

genti

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