The Archive · 1924

Cultivation of the Poppy

Central Government Said to Be Toking Steps to Suppress Opium Traffic Peking, Jan. 25.

Mainly owing to the keen terest taken in the subject by Dr. Wellington Koo, there seems to be Railroad, yo cently interrupted by the muni the 4th division of the 3rd Corps of the Yunnanese 'Army' under Gen, Chiung Kuang-Liang, has been' resumed. The Ganton-Kowloon line, however, hag still not resumed its services, owing to the fact, that Dr. Sun and the military presented a faclom the—Cabinet to the protests of the British AGnister regarding opium Yat-sen's amen are holding hie cultivation and emphastaing the Chen Chivngof the between Carton and Hongkong is still interrupted, cine connor to secure rine Up to the present the Chinese Maritime Customs not bern interfere feared. Great Br Tapan, France, main: believed that no. will be taken by Dr. regarding the Customs issue until after the the proposed "Consolidated Goveroment of China" in Canton,

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