CO129-380 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1911 [9-10] — Page 64

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Jordan a copy of which I attach with its enclosures.

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I have no reason to believe that any of

the opium imported into Kwang Chow Wan is intended for con-

-sumption in French Indo-China.

Lest the curious coincidence should give

rise to a doubt as to whether an error had been made I may

point out the total number of chests imported into Kwang Chow

Wan from Hongkong for the three years 1908-1910 as given in my

telegram of 8th. August, 1911, was 1,537 and that this figure

is identical with the export from Hongkong to Kwang Chow Wan

for the 12 months ending July 31st., 1911, as given in my

telegram of September 13th.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

M

Governor,&c..