First Report of the Royal Commission On Opium : With Minutes of Evidence And Appendices
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Batten's paper, and with it are the speeches and papers of some of the most experienced Indian authorities 898. "Who took part in the discussion on Mr. Batten's paper ? — Tes. Through the greater part of India it is doubtless true in every province that there are eaters or smokers of opium, chiefly eaters, but, in my opinion, there is really in the greater part of India nothing that deserves to be called an opium question. Certain classes, especially in Central and Northern India, have un- doub...tedly consumed opium for centuries. They con- stitute a very small proportion of the 290,000,000 of people in India, but, no doubt, their positive numb.rs are large. I do not know what they may be, bat of Sikhs and Bajputs and others who consume opium the absolute number is large.
899. And they belong to races which have been exceptionally loyal to the British authority ? — Certainly.
Among the Eajputs and Sikhs in particular the use of opium has always been common, and the Sikhs in particular, who form so immensely important a part of our army, are almost invariably habitual con- sumers of .opium, and, with very rare exceptions, they consume it with just as much moderation as the gentlemen in this room consume their wine and their beer.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Batten's paper, and with it are the speeches and papers of some of the most experienced Indian authorities 898. "Who took part in the discussion on Mr. Batten's paper ? — Tes. Through the greater part of India it is doubtless true in every province that there are eaters or smokers of opium, chiefly eaters, but, in my opinion, there is really in the greater part of India nothing that deserves to be called an opium question. Certain classes, especially in Central and Northern India, have un- doub...tedly consumed opium for centuries. They con- stitute a very small proportion of the 290,000,000 of people in India, but, no doubt, their positive numb.rs are large. I do not know what they may be, bat of Sikhs and Bajputs and others who consume opium the absolute number is large.
899. And they belong to races which have been exceptionally loyal to the British authority ? — Certainly.
Among the Eajputs and Sikhs in particular the use of opium has always been common, and the Sikhs in particular, who form so immensely important a part of our army, are almost invariably habitual con- sumers of .opium, and, with very rare exceptions, they consume it with just as much moderation as the gentlemen in this room consume their wine and their beer.
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