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of the substances referred to in Article 14 of the

Convention (Article 16).

iii. Opium-smoking and keeping of opium dens (Article 17).

17. Bale of raw or prepared opium (Article 18).

v. Illegal import into China in the form of postal packages

as well as the illegal transmission through the post offices from one place in China to another of opium (raw or prepared), morphine, cocaine and their respective salta, and of the othor substances referred to in Article 14 of the Convention (Article 19).

What measures have been taken to make it an offence to be

in illegal possession of the drugs specified in rticle 20 of the Convention?

V. OTHER INFORMATION.

Please supply information, observations or memoranda on

any subfoot in connection with the Convention which may not be

caked in the uestionnaire and which is considered as useful to the League in carrying out the duties entrusted to it.

No to.

Governments of those countries which have Colonies, Possessions (which do not constituto separate members of the League), or Leased Territories, are requested to furnish similar information with regard to these Colonies, Possessions or Leased Territories. In this case they would greatly facilitate the work of the secretariat in examining and collating the returns if they would be good enough to send the replies one by one as soon as they are completed, instead of sending thom all together which would necessarily involve a delay.