OPIUM-SMOKING IN PERSIA.
CAUSE OF THE COUNTRY'S DECAY. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.] (Per Press Association.) Received August 30, at 10 p.in. London, August 30. ■■ Renter's Teheran correspondent says a decree restricts the sale of opium with a view to the ultimate suppression of opium-smoking, which the proclamation declares is responsible for Persia's backward condition.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10239, 31 August 1909, Page 4
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53OPIUM-SMOKING IN PERSIA. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10239, 31 August 1909, Page 4
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