The Indian representative questioned the accuracy of several of the Chinese statements. He added that half the opium smuggled into Burma came from China and that the same occurred in Hongkong and the Straits Settlements.
Br. Chu denied that he fad ever admitted the accuracy of the Inter-ational, Anti-Opium Associatio estimate of the annual production of opium in China, namely, 15,000) ton:
The Conference then adjourned order: o enable the delegates tw examine the Chinese stalemen Reuter.
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