THE OPIUM CURSE.
GREAT BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE. LONDON," April 27. . Ihe British Government has not as yet nominated the delegates' by whon) it will be represented at the Opium Conference to be held at the . Hague: The Foreign Office is awaiting a repljr to its communication setting forth the conditions under which Britain agreed to participate m the conference, namely, that each Government must agree to f»rnish full data concernine the production and consumption of opium, cocaine, and morphine m its own country. Meanwhile the Anglo-Chinese negotiations for the immediate reduction and final extinction of the exportation of Indian opium to Peking are being carried on, with every prospect of an early conclusion.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12447, 5 May 1911, Page 6
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