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Receipt for the use of opium 1890

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Title
Receipt for the use of opium 1890
Subject
Chinese language
Opium
China--Emigration and immigration
Category
2. National boundaries
Current holder
Albury Library Museum
Link
https://alburylibrarymuseum.zetcom.net/en/explore/item/1881/
Item number
ARM 98.126
Access rights
Digitised
Place
Hong Kong
Language
Chinese
Description from source
Description
Receipt for the use of opium Document is all in Chinese. Printed in black ink on yellow paper. Red Chinese symbols in middle. Stamp with Yuet Hing Loong Co. on it.

Inscription
""According to the law of Hong Kong of Year 1890 no.8, clause No. 11, the treated opium 3gm is for your own use only. Dated 28/11 Mao year...". " Yuet Hing Loong Co."

Dimensions
105mm x 87mm