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of India to extinguish the export of Indian

opium to the Far Sest completely within ten

youre by progressive sanual reductions of tan

per out of the present total, and to distribute,

pending final extinstisa, the redused annusl

total of export to the eight ovuntries to which

▼ct

export is at present allowed under direct nale

#groomerts.

4. In eonclusion, I bare the honour te inform

you that His K«j«sty's Goverment fully appreciate

the efforts of the Portugnese Goverment $0

introduce meseszes of contral to give effect to

the obligatione assumed under the Optum Aşɣoemeni

of 1925 and have ovary sympathy with the desire

of the Portuguese euthorities to make these

250GSɑres an effective as possible,

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