CO129-362 - Public Offices - 1909 — Page 683

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(b) The advisability of restricting the number of ports

through which opium may be shipped by opium-producing coun-

tries:

(c) The means to be taken to prevent at the port of

departure the shipment of opium, its derivatives and pre-

parations, to countrics that prohibit or wish to prohibit

or control their entry;

(d) The advisability of reciprocal notification of the

amount of opium, its derivatives and preparations, shipped

from one country to another;

(e) Regulation by the Universal Fostal Union of the

transmission of opium, its derivatives and preparations,

through the mails;

(f) The restriction or control of the cultivation of

the poppy so that the production of opium will not be under-

taken by countries which at present do not produce it, to

compensate for the reduction being made in british India

and China;

(g) The application of the pharmacy laws of the Govern -

ments concemed to their subjects in the consular districts,

concessions, and settlements in China;

(h) The propriety of restudying treaty obligations and

international agreements under which the opium traffic is

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