OPIUM DEN RAIDED.
Per Press Association. IVinerston X., July 20. A Cluneal 1 den v.,is raided for oimun by the police here last night. Trouble was experienced in getting on effective wliaiiit- to the room in which the sntos. ing was suppo.-i-d to b. ; taking pl.ice, as several of the Chinese resisted the poiitc with pieces of wood After a Strug gle two wcr: anisted, id il a nun,her ol pipes ami other appurtenances seized. IA small box containing opium was also found 011 one of those arrested. A mini lift" of' others escaped through the windows w'lile entrance was being effected. The two arrested were charged at the Court this mnrnii:". and have leer, remanded till Monday ivxt.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 27 July 1907, Page 2
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