Peiping, May 27, What amounts to legislation on the sale of opium in North China is Jcontained in an order Issued by the Provisional Government." stating that a "General Welfare Tex" of 20
Jcents an ounce on raw opium sold drug shops in Peiping will Imposed Immediately.—Reuter, tured Mr. and Mfrs. Jasper. As soon as they found they were British. they apologized, stating they fired on the car in the belief that it was Japanese. They did not recognize the Brilish flag, they added.
They then provided the survivors with food and mules on which they Fede 80 miles through the mountains their positions on the bills and cap- back to Talyuan—Reuter.
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