The Archive · 1935

Nine Arrested in Heroin Raids

Six men and three women were arrested by the Settlement and French Police in raids" on. three narcotic centres in the Settlement and the French Concession on. Saturday hight. The raids were carried out Jointly by the two municipalities, whose officers confiscated a total of Atty packets of heroin at three houses—two in the French" Conces: sion and one in the International A Chinese killed himself on Sunday morning in a house at the Inter ion of Ward and Kkinchow Roads by loking narcotics. He was pronounced dead on being taken to the Sacrod Heart Hospital ina Fire Brigade ambulance at 9 o'clock.

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