PRESS CENSORSHIP
QUESTION IN < PARLIAMENT. , London, November 16. The "Daily Chronicle" strongly at* tacks tho Government for the censorship of thrilling deeds on the battlefield, and contrasts the censorship unfavourably, with the German methods. Among Lord Roberts's last remarks before he left Engalnd were regrets that there had been top great secrecy .under tho military censorship concerning the bravery and deedVof tno troops. Replying to. criticism in the House of Commons, the Prime Minister (Mr,' As-: quith) said that Great Britain was not a free agent in the matter of war correspondents, and was. obliged to -regulate their proceedings by the wishes of her allies, who had tho chief share of the fighting. ■ No war news was withheld except under stress. of immediate.,". militari* exigencies.-. .... ; . ~ ~, .„., ■. ;/„■.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2310, 18 November 1914, Page 5
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125PRESS CENSORSHIP Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2310, 18 November 1914, Page 5
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