A (dal of 30,636 opium addicts, of whom than 80 per cent, are registered with the Bureatt of Public Safety from July to December last year, according to statisies published by "the Bureau, "From December 20 {0 31, about 3,000 per sons registered. Staiistios showing the alive places. of those Istered are being compiled by the The tegistrat started fole lowing the formation of the Shanghai Opium Suppression "Committee for purpose of eradicating the evil, Those addicts who failed to register with the authorities between July and Deventer ave to he punished Watch and
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