OPIUM AMONG THE COAL
RECORD FREMANTLE SEIZURE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. . . v Fkemantxe, May; 19. X record seizuro of opium was made yesterday by. the Customs officials on board the 6teamer Ashburton . from/. London, via the Cape. - A total of 50016 weight, valued at over £5000, was discovered among the coal. The captain, officers, and crew, a number of whom are Chinese, deny all knowledge of the presence of the drug.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15613, 20 May 1914, Page 9
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