Another Opium Case
1 Hssioiiar) tills a Goqil One
Is Fined Hundred Ms. By Telegraph.—Free j Assooiation.
Auckland, 'this day, A Chinaman who was ohwgod to-day with being in possession ot opium pleaded that tho drug was only used for headaches, and that ho got it five years ago, before opium \vah prohibited, Tho C'own/Solicitot produced tho till iu whiob the opium was paoked, the label showing that it passed tho American Customs in May, 1905, Defendant, who is said to be a Christian missionary amongst his countrymen, was fined in tho maximum penalty of r hundred pounds,
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume v, Issue 1451, 9 October 1905, Page 2
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98Another Opium Case Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume v, Issue 1451, 9 October 1905, Page 2
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