"France is among the countries that need pressure on the drug question Although it has accepted the Leasgue's programme it has not put it in-'0 force. Poppies are being grown is increasing numbers in southeastern Eorope, and converted into morphine and heroin in this country and in Prance, The Persian supply large. "Of the world "supply, 3,800 tons, Europe and the United flected by only The remainder of is low-grade opium that does not affect our problem, "We can go into the matter of foreing opium prohibition on Indi: after we have been a little mor successful in enforcing alcohol prohibition in this country. Meantime there is nothing to prevent control the comparatively few factories that make the drugs that get to us.'
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