The Archive · 1931

New Drug Pact Signed

Of the 57 delegates who have been Jattending the conference on the limitation of drug manufacture during the past two months 28 signed to-day the convention which is the result of their deliberations.

Other delegates will probably sign. this week as they only wait instructions from their Governments so to do, China is one of those expected to sign shortly, others being the United States and Poland, Turkey, Persia and Yugo-Slavia have not signed and may not do so yet as negotiations are now pending between them and manufacturing countries as they wish to be asjsured of some protection for their industry of production of raw opium—Through Reuter,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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