CHINAMAN WITH OPIUM.
ENOUGH TO KILL THOUSANDS. GAOL AND DEPORTATION. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received May 29. 8.10 p.m. London, May 29. A Chinaman named Ah Sing was ar- : rested at Cardiff with nearly ten pounds weight of opium in his possession. This quantity is enough to provide 70,000 doses and contains morphia sufficient to .kill 14,000 people. He waa sentenced to three months* ' imprisonment, to be followed bv deportation.
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 May 1924, Page 5
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