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Central Political Council, which at the same time decreed the abol- tion of the National Oplum Sup- Nanking, June 3.

A fall from a height of about ** Commission in the in-ge feet which proved fatal was pression the Since Lin Tse-Hsu's time, ant-oplum movement has never quite ceased in this country. In

the unhappy experience which be fell the 9 months old son of Mr. the past. there have been many

and Mrs. F. M. E Arculli yester the defects in the drive. But

day morning.

Page T National Government in accordance· with Dr, Sun Yat-Sen's teachings,

Mr. Douglas Fairbanks, the fan- Dr. Lld recounted briefly the has determined, to suppress the

work performed by the Commis-ous cinema actor and idol of mil- narcotic evil in China with all

slon during past six years in the lions was a passenger on board available means. Many plans have

cul- matter of eradicating the opium the ss Carthage which arrived Interviewed Mr. teen drafted governing the

evil from

He said here yesterday. the country. ivation of poppy, the suppression of smoking dens, etc. Last July, that under the able leadership of Fairbanks admitted the fact that General Chiang Kai-Shek much 20th Century and the United Art- Page 7 the Miftary Affairs Commission

progress has been made during the 1sts had broken off. was instructed to begin the carry.

past year. Since the enforcement Ing out of a six-year plan for

For having in his possession 4 Di a stringent policy by the oplum suppression. and definite

National Government,, szuggling forged $10 banknotes and 1 forged steps were then mapped out.

an unemployed was May 29. this year: the Central secret sales and clandestine smok- $50 banknote of Chartered Bank; Political Council appointed Gene-g of drugs have much decreased. Ng Tong.

At present, there are more than sentenced to 6 months hard lab- ral Chiang Kai-Shek President of

600, clinics throughout the country out by Mr. Wynne-Jones at Kow- the Military Affairs Commission,

for the treatment of oplum addicts, Toon Magistracy yesterday. Page 6 as Director-General of the Anti-

and many more such similar in- stitutions are now under organiza-

On

Mon.

The measures adopted by

the

beer.

were

Several interesting ties witnessed yesterday in the Open.. Single Bowls Championship, the

National Government in enforcing most surprising of which was the defeat of FX.M. da Silva by A. M. oplum

have suppression

Other This he

said, could be Holland by 21 shots to 3.

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seen from the fact that during the results appear, on

total of 263 drug

Further evidence was heard be- past year smokers have been executed. Such

tral Magistracy yesterday in the healthy conditions in the work of Core Mr. W. Schofield at the Cen- oplum sunpression have never ex-

Extradition proceedings against sted before.

Tong Wan Kut