Drug Smuggling and Taking in India and Burma
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Burma.By Roy K. Anderson,, f.r.s.a. Thacker, Spink and Co., Calcutta. Rs. 4. Pp. 104. This is a most interesting little book. It is very fully illustrated and it 'breathes of atmosphere ; of chopsticks and fowl chow ; of nights in Chinatown ; of the temple of Heaven and of the sons of Belial,?the latter being the respectable, soi-disant and easy-going merchants who, under the cloak of general merchandise, make fortunes by smuggling. The author details the modus operandi of the big smuggler ; the man "who never has an ounce of opium or a grain of cocaine on his premises, but who is the head of
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