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LITTLE FOLKS' CORNER.
ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS.
AR. WOODCHTUK TALAS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
Nancy sat near to one ball-door, Nick haside another, and Tingaling, the fairy landlord, guarded the front, so that Wally Woodchuck couldn't get out.
LONDON'S UNDERWORLD,
A MEASURE TO CIRCUM- VENT DRUG DEALERS.
Wednesday, September 1. * the coming into fires of the Dangerous Drugs Act, which, in In few words, aims at putting an and to opium dens and making it fimpassible for drug victims to Joblain drugs, writes a correapon-
dent in the Sunday Herald,
Perhaps a better term would ba | to "make it more difficult for drug victims to obtain drugs," for wide experience of those many denizens of Landon's underworld' (who make fabulous profits by this illicit traffic, which culminates in the body and soul ruin of its victims, enables one to state that | Ja dozen Acts, administered in the
most rigorous fashion, will not; kill the traffic entirely.
I suppose you think that if he had any brains at all he could have eaked out the bark way! Not at all. The Magical Mush-|
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22,
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Neverthless, the dope fiends | marine the south of Sep). þEast and West are perturbed by the coming into force of the new i measure.
Police vigilance will be in- creased tenfold. Present difficul ties in disposing of the stuff will be multiplied. Existing organis. | ation for distribution without detection and there is not a shadow of doubt that a big and powerful secret organisation for circulating forbidden dope does exist will have to be augmented. All of which means increased expense and a reduction in the profits which is the tenderes: spot on which the dope dealer can be smitten.
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1920.
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SURPLUS & UNDIVIDED. PROFITS:
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US. $1,499,000.
HEAD OFFICE:
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By the Act the import of opium prepared for smoking is entirely
The futama paikalle repeate khew 12: forhidden. Raw and medical) 15 water na mazalent quality opium and morphia can be im
A. H. HOLLINGSWORTH. ported and exported only, under licence from the Home Office and the Board of Tra le respectively.
"PRESCRIPTION" DODGE Similar regulatim apply to Tocaine, heroin, and other drugs. {Chemists may still seli medicines Frontaining these drugs under | doctora" prescriptions," and here,” Psaid a well-known detective with whom I discussed the coming of the new Act," is where we shall have to be doubly careful. For there can be no question that | many clever attempts at forsing the name and secret mark ei | medical men.will be made. The man or woman who craves for (drugs will stiek ** nothing."
The penalties for the first of- ence against the Art are a ñne up to £200, or imprisonment for six months, or herb. I know from experience of them that it isbot the money part of the penalty that will worry the dope dealers, comparatively smalt.
for on Wansaction in rocking the "white snow is by far the most popular dope among the drug taking fraternity will yield a profit of £200.
It is the imprisonment that will cause vendors to be wary. For the dope dealer is
3 craten coward where his own skin is concerned, and to him liberty means life.
How seriously the legislature. regards the present extensive
room was playing policeman outside, and Walls, peeping out of the licit trafie in opium is shown kitchen window, saw him, and knew the game was up..
Wally, preping odt of the kitchen winder, sag" the Megient Mushroom playing policeman outside,
Mrs. Woodchuck was boiling the water in the parlor. wbile Wally was supposed to be digging sussafras for the tea, in the kitchen, the roots growing conveniently right through the ceiling Wally stroked bis whiskers as he gazed with a queer smile at the smelly roots. Then he got busy at something else
Mr. Woodchuck, as I acid, was boiling the water in her little copper pot, and talking as fast as she could, while they were wait-
by the clause which makes it un- Jawful for anyone even to "harm. in his possession ang pipe or ang other utensil for use in connection with the smoking of opium,” and any person who "smokes er otherwise uses prepared opium' may be penalised.
Undoubtedly there is in this country at the present time, in London in
particular. a large quantity of drugs the sale and Use of which is legal. One of tb effects of the new Act will.
I learn, be to send the price of tha dope oaring to heights never known in the long history of secret drug-taking
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Republic F. 50,000,000] Chairman of the
Andre Board of Directors Berthelot
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
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Super Walls. I suppose the thought that if she faced fas:, the YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM porite bear Interest & Rates Faber Cephal
a wouldn't seem so long The odd part of it was she didn't Seem to feel a bit worried over losing her children, that being the errand Tingaling bad come on You know, gossip hed it that Wally had turned bis children ontdoors to shift for themselves.
"It's ver chuck, smoot
"I was just planting weather noddedres" that that was very true, 100.
weather, don't you think?" said Mr. Wood ar apron. Everybody agreed that it wes.
to Wally," she continued, "that it's good there should be good crops." Everybody
And Wally www saging" she want, on, when stridly scratch, scratch, they, thang i came from the kitchen, and every- borly jumped. Oh do sit down.!" she wared them back smilingly. It's only Wally chopping the sassafras. It's pretty hard to loosen *up, you know."
Tingaling looked uneasy.
(To be continued to-morrow.)
most digestive food for Infants which keep good in quality during JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the Hol Weather; (2) LACTOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the foods of Infants and Dyspeptics; (3) MILFORD-McGRATH FLUID INSECTICIDE the Best Fiuld for destroying Fless, Mosquitoëte Bam Files and all other Insect Pests in Bummer days; and (4) SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Hauses. JOHN CABILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and OINDEREELA
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PEICES are Very Moderate Inspection and Eaquários: ́are
SHIU FUNG TAI &
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Telephone No. 1239.
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