CO129-262 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1894 [1-4] — Page 136

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

134

**

or take to the

Or

already consumed here, hypodermic injection of the drug, or swallow it in the form of pills obtained from European Dispensing firms or druggists' stores. The lehmere know no substitute for opium; the craving seems to be so great, the habit having been once established that they would do anything to obtain it in one form

12.

(a) $389,900 was the amount obtained in 1891 from the Opium Farmer for monopoly of selling opium in this Colony.

13.

Some few do; I have had three cases under treatment in this hospital during the past six years. There is, in my opinion, a hereditary tendency amongst Chinese to contract this habit. They are not liable to contract it also from the sake of example and by the teachings of their so-called Doctors!

14.

(a) First by seeing that it is not a custom amongst their fellow countrymen at a certain age to take to this habit, and secondly by the advice of their elders.

(b) You should frequently

(c) It is in my opinion a Chinese living prophylactic amongst

Edit History

2026-05-27 09:09:13 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct
Live
View comparison
AI Proofread
134 ** or take to the Or already consumed here, hypodermic injection of the drug, or swallow it in the form of pills obtained from European Dispensing firms or druggists' stores. The lehmere know no substitute for opium; the craving seems to be so great, the habit having been once established that they would do anything to obtain it in one form 12. (a) $389,900 was the amount obtained in 1891 from the Opium Farmer for monopoly of selling opium in this Colony. 13. Some few do; I have had three cases under treatment in this hospital during the past six years. There is, in my opinion, a hereditary tendency amongst Chinese to contract this habit. They are not liable to contract it also from the sake of example and by the teachings of their so-called Doctors! 14. (a) First by seeing that it is not a custom amongst their fellow countrymen at a certain age to take to this habit, and secondly by the advice of their elders. (b) You should frequently (c) It is in my opinion a Chinese living prophylactic amongst
Baseline (Original)
134 ** or take to the Or already consumed here, hypodermic injection of the drug, o swallow it in the form of pills obtained. from European Dispensing firms o thrince ding stores. The lehmere know no cubotitute for opium the craving seems to be so great, the hibit ho having been once established that they would do anything to obtain it in one form 12. other- (a) $389.900 was the amount in 1891 obtained from the Opium Farmer for monopoly of selling opnum in this Colony. 13. Some few do, I have had three cases under treatment in this kospital. during the past six years. There is m hereditary my opinion amongst (ciatics tendency to contract this habit. They the nor liable to contract it also from the sake tinchings of their of example and by the teach. so called Doctors! 14. (a) First by seeing that it is the nonal ouston amon their fellow age to take conutrymen at a certain. to this habit, and seco of their Dooloos. secondly (b) Yo frequently at the advice م (C) It is in my opinions a Ohmese livring prophylluatic amon ngst
2026-05-27 09:09:13 · Baseline
View content

134

**

or take to the

Or

already consumed here, hypodermic injection of the drug, o swallow it in the form of pills obtained. from European Dispensing firms o thrince ding stores. The lehmere know no cubotitute for opium the craving seems to be so great, the hibit ho

having been once established that they would do anything to obtain it in one form

12.

other-

(a) $389.900 was

the amount

in 1891 obtained from the Opium Farmer for monopoly of selling opnum in this Colony.

13.

Some few do, I have had three cases under treatment in this kospital. during the past six years.

There is m

hereditary

my opinion

amongst (ciatics

tendency

to contract this habit. They

the nor

liable to contract it also from the sake

tinchings of

their

of example and by the teach.

so called Doctors!

14.

(a) First by seeing that it is the

nonal ouston amon

their fellow

age to take

conutrymen at a certain.

to this habit, and seco

of their Dooloos.

secondly

(b) Yo frequently

at the advice

م

(C) It is in my opinions a Ohmese livring

prophylluatic amon

ngst

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.