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ANNEXE V.

TABLE SHOWING AMOUNT OF OPIUM SOLD DURING THE LAST 3 YEARS,

BY SIZES OF TUBES.

Sizes of Tubes

Total number of

Year

No 1

No. 2

No 3

No. 4

No. 6

Tubes

Tamlungs

B.R. 2460 (1917-18)

Amount in tamlungs Number of tubes

906,665 10,292 620 90,666.51

514,681

522,446.93 15,673,408

558,296.5 22,331,860

360,079 21,604,740

70,809,293

2,046,119,93

B.E. 2461 (1918 19)

Amount in tammlungs Number of tubes

B.B. 2463 (1919-20)

Amount in tamlungs Number of tubes

1,186,617

9.772,470

118,684.7

505,705.262 488,623 5 | 15,261,153.

19,605,362

15.224.305

61,050,142

490,134.05

253,733.414

1,859,885 93

1 480,456

148,045.6

547,557.1 11,535,042 | 15,426,713

449,269,77! 17,970,791

179,206.58 10,752,395

58,165,307

1,900,831,15:

NOTE. The Unit of one amlang is also in use in British Malaya (Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States) and Java, where it is designated as a "tamil" or "ael", with a weight of a little over 38 grams. In Siam this weight has been adjusted to correspond to the weight of 10 salungs or 21⁄2 ticals = 37.5 grams. One tamlung is divided into 100 hoons.

In Burma one, tola-10 grame approximately. In Formosa 1 monime=4 grams approximtely.

There is no tube No.

5.

ANNEXE VL

TABLE L

SHOWING BY PROVINCES, THE TOTAL MALE POPULATION, THE NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE OF THE MALE CHINESE POPULATION,

AND THE CONSUMPTION OF OPIUM PER CAPITA.

Province

Total male

Population

Chinese

male

tage of Population Chinese

Percen-

Opium sold in B.E. 2462 (1919-20).

T

Consump-

Tamlungs

tion per

capita in tamlungs

Krung Deb

456,018

81,060

17.74

630,804.08% 1.38

Ayuthia

336,371

11,068

3 29

195,974.15

0.58

Nakorn Chaisri

171,676

10,654

€.20

120,496.10

0.70

Rajburi

235,461 19,913

8.45

119,578.55

0.50

Prachinburi

165,818 15,948

8.58

148,320.84 0.79

Nakorn Kajasima

291,195

3,478

1.12

30,453.05

0.10

Pitsanuloke

196,601

3,013

1.53

41,095.26

Chantaburi

76,552

2,653

3.46

44,345.00

0.20

0.57

Nakom Sawan

180,889

5,245

2.89

55,443.99/ 0.30

Surat

94,002

4,217

4.48

47,062.264 0.50

Nakorn Sritamarat

263,158

5,508

2.09

54,371.03 0.20

Patani

150,370

3,360

2,23

51,050.40

0.33

Puket

133,090 25,997

19.53

218,535.44

1.64

Maharat

272,608

3,035

3.11

19,025.14/

0.06

Bayab

399,636

9,740*

2.86

11,491.35

0.02

Ubon

Udorn

458,132

768

0.16

11,210 85

0.02

405,644

583

0 21

72,014.07

0.17

Roi Ech

333,958

457

0.13

29,559.56 0.08

4,642,085

206,697

4.45

1,900,831.16

0.40

*Of this figure the great majority are Shans. There are comparatively few Chinese in the Province of Bayap.

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