Deseret Evening News | 1906-09-21 | Page 1 | Edict Abolishing Use of Opium in China

EDICT ABOLISHING USE OF OPIUM IN CHINA CHINAI Sept ept lAa a result of or the tb combined recommendation of the Chi Chines ChIn nes n commissioners who recently made mad madea mada a tour of t be United States and and Yuan Sill Shi Kal Rai l of the time forces force and Tang hao Kl RI vice president of 01 the llie board of 0 foreign affairs affair aa as a edict diet Iet ba baa Au been n Issued ordering the abolition of o the u ues of opium both for foreign f eign stud and nd native naUn within a decade df Th Tb edict strongly condemns the Met 11 iee and anti commands the Ibe commander commanders of th III council round of state aisle to devise regulations for forthe forI forthe the I enforcement of the Ih law I WI a ut uto opium o l smoking and 04 the he cultivation of ot lb the poppy Government troops loops I have hau suppressed PIr 1 A I revival of r ol In Shan ibm fl ii province Boxer oX had been neen formed In several towns town In tat I tb u t neighborhood of or Ku Fu of the tM saw same men mn who participated In III the uprising of or IN INS 1