Draconic Order by Gen.
Chiang to End Traffic Nanking, Nov. 22 Capital punishment will be meted out to those who manufacture, sell or smoke drugs beginning from January 41,1097, according to an identical order issued' by Gon. Chiang Kal-shek, President of the Executive Yuan, all provincial aga municipal atthe orities The order also instructs that effective anti-drug publielly cam paigns be Immediately launched each locality. Although the time-limit for opium suppression 1s ap: preriching, "the communique says many addicts in the interior are sith ignorant of the new order primarily Because of the lock of publicity.
Tt therefore rules that an effective publicity campaign be organized in each locality by" local authorities, opium suppression associations, public organs, and village elders to transmit the new edict to habitual smokers through the media of handbills, cartoons, public lectures and house-to-house canvass, Al publicity campaigns are to be concluded by the end of December, Central News.
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