A CUSTOMS FIND.
A HUNDRED • TINS OF OPIUM. [BY TELEGRAPH.—OWN* CORRESPONDENT.] Wellington, Wednesday. Whilst searching the luggage of a saloon passenger named Masters, who arrived from Sydney by the Moeraki to-day, the Customs official discovered 100 tins of opium, valued at £300.- Masters will be charged with smuggling the opium tomorrow morning.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14143, 19 August 1909, Page 5
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52A CUSTOMS FIND. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14143, 19 August 1909, Page 5
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