China Complies with Request) from the League Nanking, Apr. 12.
Further to tighten the watch over drug traMeckers, the Executive Yuan has" ordered all railway, shipping, and aviation concerns to Keep a keen eye on the clandestine transportation of opium and other narcotic drugs. This new order was issued upon the recommendation of the Inspectorate-General of Opium Suppression, upon the receipt of a circular from the League Secretariat in which it is stated that, according to the findings of the League's Opium Advisory Committee, close ce-operation between the communications agencies and the opium suppression authori ties of a country is essential for the frustration of the wide-spread transportation system of the traMickers.
Tt is charged that cargoes from' certain ports should be specially watched, These ports include Mat~ seilles, Hamburg. Constantinople. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Dairen, New York, San Francisco, Sealtle, Montreal, and Vancouver. 'There has been 8 tendency lately among the drug dealers to move iMlieit' goods by air, and planes, therefore, should receive the closest attention' of the authorities—Central News.
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