CACHE OF OPIUM
CAVE ON DESERT ISLAND
MALAY CUSTOMS DISCOVERY
SINGAPORE, October 29. Customs officers discovered 31' petrol tins full of opium buried iv a cave on an uninhabited island. Tlio officers had been searching for weeks among hundreds of islands and along miles of coastline, but the task was hazardous owing to sharks, octopuses, crocodiles, and dense jungle. It is believed there are several other caches along the coast.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 104, 30 October 1933, Page 9
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70CACHE OF OPIUM Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 104, 30 October 1933, Page 9
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