Geneva, June 1.
'An appeal to foreign governments to support the Chinese Government' efforts to combat the drug traffic in China by preventing foreign conces-slong from being used as centres of lit trottie, was made by Dr. Victor Hoo, Chinese Miniter to Switzerland, at a meting held today by the Advisory Opium Commission, The Chinese diplomat revealed that 263 traffickers in drugs had been summarily executed in China last year and over 100,000 opium smokers Gischarged from hospitals as cured. He added, however, that the number of drug addicts stil! ran into millions.
Nanking May 28, A. set of regulations, calculated to secure for all school-age children four years of free education within a period of ten years from the coming August, has been submitted to' the Execullve Yun by the Ministry of Education and disewssed at Tength. The Minister of Education em-Iphasized the importance of free Jeducation 3a requisite the promotion of Party principles, training for district self. Jgovernment, and the engendering of national consciousness—Central News,
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