Use of opium and traffic therein : Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the committee appointed by the Philippine Commission to investigate the use of opium and the traffic therein, and the rules, ordinances, and laws regulating such use and traffic in Japan, Formosa, Shanghai, Hongkong, Saigon, Singapore, Burma, Java, and the Philippine Islands, and inclosing a letter from the Secretary of War.

  • United States. Philippine Commission (1899-1900). Opium Investigation Committee.
Date:
1906
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Credit: Use of opium and traffic therein : Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the committee appointed by the Philippine Commission to investigate the use of opium and the traffic therein, and the rules, ordinances, and laws regulating such use and traffic in Japan, Formosa, Shanghai, Hongkong, Saigon, Singapore, Burma, Java, and the Philippine Islands, and inclosing a letter from the Secretary of War. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Appendix D.—Interviews, statistics, etc.—Continued, Report on the use of opium in the provinces of—Continued. Masbate Misamis Negros Occidental Nueva Ecija Pangasinan Paragua Sorsogon Surigao Union Letter from L. Abella, medical inspector, board of health Statement showing importation of opium, in pounds, value, and duty col- lected thereon, 1899-1903 Statement showing quantity of opium imported into the port of Iloilo, 1900-1903 Statement showing imports of opium through port of Cebu, 1901-1903 ... Statement showing Chinese immigration into the Philippine Islands, 1899-1903 Places where opium is sold and used Opium exported from Singapore Opium imported Appendix E.—Statistics: Formosa: ' General statement of the results of the opium administration Registration of chronic opium eaters Deaths and total abstinences of opium eaters The supply of opium paste and its consumption by the eaters Opium paste delivered by the government Opium paste sold by the agents Opium paste sold by the business men Daily average consumption of opium paste by eaters Licensed opium business men Profits by opium business men Prohibitions and suspensions of the business Offenders against the opium law Opium criminals Discoveries and values of smuggled opium Secret smokers Periods of recovery and localities !. ”! Poisoning by opium !!!!”!!! General state of things subsequent to the conclusion of registration of chronic opium eaters _ Reports from Taihoku and Taichu prefectures and Gilong province. Points of the instructions given to the sanitation commissioners in every prefecture or province Regarding the superintendence of opium business men Superintendence of the licensed eaters Smuggling of opium Secret manufacture and sale of opium Control of the propagation of opium poison Supervision of opium criminals and liberated prisoner's Opium poisoning Medical treatment of chronic opium eaters and the public physi- Cl&llS Educational influence against the opium evil'. i i i! i!!!. i i ]!! i Popular attitudes toward the opium administration Supervision based upon statistics ] Nonstatistical examinations Adaptability of opium paste to the eaters’taste Jvicensed opium eaters and business men Taihoku Taichu [ Tainan | Gilong ] Taito Hoko Total Page. 155 156 157 156 157 158 159 159 159 160 160 161 162 162 163 165 166 167 167 168 168 169 169 169 169 170 170 171 171 171 172 172 172 173 173 173 178 178 178 178 178 179 179 179 179 179 179 180 180 180 181 181 182 182 182 183 183 183