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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    CONTENTS, Appendix E.—Statistics—Continued. F orin osa—Contin ued. Opium paste sold by the agents Opium paste delivered by the government Taihoku Taichu !!!!!.! Tainan !!!!.!!. Gilong ” ] Taito ”!!!!!! Opium paste !!!!!!!! Quantity manufactured Monthly amount of manufacture of opium paste Quantity and values of opium paste forwarded to districts monthly. Quantity and values of opium pastes submitted to the divisions Quantity and values of opium submitted to districts monthly Quantities and values of opium pastes dispatched to districts Amount of opium pastes dispatched to the divisions yearly Quantity and value of opium pastes submitted to the divisions... Quantity and values of opium pastes submitted monthly Quantity and value of opium pastes sold in the divisions Quantity and value of opium paste sold monthly An average quantity of opium eaten (smoked) by a person per day. Agents and licensees of opium paste Distribution of licenses for opium eating (smoking) of the deceased and of the abstainers from eating (smoking), according to the districts. Division, according to ages, of the licensees, deceased, abstainers (from and of opium eating) Annual list Number of workmen engaged in manufacturing medicine in the monopoly department of Formosan government and their salaries . Persons suffering from opium mania Violators of opium laws Violators of foreign nationality Violators according to age Violators of foreign nationality according to age Letter, Bishop C. H. Brent, with inclosure of charts Table showing the number of opium smokers on the 31st of December and those who died and gave up smoking during each year from Aimil 1, 1897, to 1902 Table showing the number of the licensed opium smokers, by ages, at the end of each year from 1897 to 1902 Table showing the number of the offenders against the opium regula- tions, by ages, in each year from 1897 to 1902 Appendix F.—Literature and observations pertaining to opium: Formosa— Opium in Formosa Actual state of things after the taking effect of the ordinance con- cerning opium in Formosa ^ Provisions against opium smuggling Provisions against opium eating Table showing number of licenses issued and other facts concern- ing opium Establishment of the medical laboratory and the advancement of the work of pharmacy Places of production, quality, and value of (he raw materials used in Formosa Opium at present and the quantity produced : Comparison between raw material and tiie quantity of opium paste produced How manufactured opium is sold at wholesale by the govern- ment Price of opium paste An epitome of the expense of manufacturing opium pa.ste ....... Manner in which the Japanese Government regulates the use of opium in the island of Formosa Japan: The poison of opium Regarding the habit of smoking opium and its history I'age. 184 184 184 184 184 184 184 186 187 188 188 189 189 190 191 191 192 192 193 193 194 195 195 195 196 196 197 199 199 200 200 200 201 201 202 202 203 303 204 204 204 205 205 205 205 205 206 207 208