Show I 1 grand schema of f opium amu gling do comred NEW nov 11 the sudden discovery of 0 a wholesale system of opium smuggling across the canadian border has startled the custom house officials in the custom house there is now lying the largest quantity of offin ever seized and there is still more to follow it is believed the traffic ic haa has been started by some of the opium growers of india it to i not thought it cornea comes from china in ad to having agents la in canada about three or four months ago two or three well educated natives from bombay arrived in this country by way of europe they ostensibly came on some other bufrin bum mf but the real bj ct of their visit la Is be believed oved to have been the completion of an elaborate arrangement tor for increasing the opium traffic in this country aa As the fi first rat attempt at smuggling proved to be eo so successful it was determined to operate on a larger scale the ramifications fica ficat tiona ions of the scheme are intricate and a rid ingenious bat but with the information already in the hands of the treasury officials an effectual stop will be put to opium smuggling it is to understood some arrests streets will be made soon |