OPIUM IN NAPIER
TWO CHINESE FINED SYSTEMATIC • TRADING <Por Press Association.') NAPIER, this day. Wong Sing. a. market gardener, said (o have traded systematically in opium. was to-dav lined'£so. Three, half-pound tins of opium were found in his possession when ho was questioned oii Saturday evening, the police said that the accused had eluded detection for soma time. He bought opium from a Chinese firm in Wellington. Jack Yee, described as a well-known opium smoker, was fined £25 for being found in possession of opium-smoking utensils. ________
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19315, 4 May 1937, Page 13
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