HOME AND FOREIGN.
-—ty- —r—..." United Press Association—By Eleetrio Telegraph—Copyright THE OPIUM TRADE. SHANGHAI, December 18. Tho accumulation of opium stocks valued nt £12.000,000, in conscquenco of China's systematic obstruction of the . foreign opium trade, has created a serious situation. It is believed that China desires to repudiate the AngloC'hineso Treaty. Sir John Jordan has warned China that unless observance is assured, lid will bo compelled to draw tho attention of tho British Government to tho subject. ; i" ' ——
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14512, 19 December 1912, Page 8
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HOME AND FOREIGN.
Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14512, 19 December 1912, Page 8
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