Canton, Oct. 12.
A movement has been started by a number of retired military lend. Jers in Yunnan, including General Chow Peh-kan, "former Commander division, for the suppression of opium growing in the The cholera epidemic which has asked so heavy atoll during the Stammer has subsided and dysentery has come to take its place. There also much" typhoid fever and
of besides. several dispensary three, tals Jukao has
have been very busy. since the beginning of June when the cholera epidemic. started, In a telegram addressed to General Chiang Kai-shek, General Chow urges the inclusion of Yunnan in the list of provinces where drastic measures will be taken by the Central Authorities to combat the drug evil, The message states that practically every part of Yunnan is in the gHp of the opium evil, the addicts including many. boys and girls below the age of 12—Reuter.
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