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CHAPTER XIII

.—OPIUM MORALS.

Examination of Criminals at Singapore; Income and expenditure; Opium-Smoking and crime; Examination of transports; Drunkenness compared with opium-smoking; De Quincey’s comparison; Abuse of opium the source of poverty; The diseased poor of Singapore; Their consumption of opium; Cooly smokers; Difficulty of discarding the habit of opium-smoking; Opinion of Dr. Eatwell 181

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