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June, 1923.
The facts, as reported by the
Governor of Hong Kong are as follows:
On the 17th of January, the Hong Kong
Police received information that a fishing
boat lying at anchor near a small island
in the waters of the Colony had a quantity
of arms and ammunition on board and that
the occupants were acting as watchmen on a
cave where opium was concealed. Acting an
this information, the police proceeded to
the island, arrested the occupants of the
boat, in which were found two maus er
pistols some ammunition and a pair of
binoculars, and then searched the island.
They discovered 8 tons of raw Persian
opium packed in flour bags each containing
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