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In the absence of such adhesions the Convention

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their adherence thereto, they would take strong exception

to the introduction of such restrictions on their exports

so long as no similar restrictions were accepted by at least

the United States of America, Canada, and all the countries

of Europe.

would seem likely, so far as regards morphia and cocaine,

not only to place British manufacturers and traders in an

unfair position of inequality, but, for the reasons above

outlined, to render the whole Convention ineffectual.

Board's adviser has further pointed out that whilst the

definitions of raw, prepared, and medicinal opium, which

were forwarded with your letter of December 15th. (Number

50187) were as stated in the Board's letter of December

21st. (0.10,185) in accordance with the ordinary usages of

British menufacturers, the definition of raw opium contained

in print A. forwarded with your letter under reply does not

contain the important clause "Raw Opium includes powdered

opium and granulated opium as known to the trade". He is

of opinion that it should be clearly understood that opium

simply powdered or granulated should be regarded as raw opium

and governed by the regulations appropriate thereto and that

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