POWERS OF PRESS BUREAU
PROTEST IN PARLIAMENT, > (Rec. November 24, 11.50 p.m.) London, November 24. > ' ' i During the debate on the second reading of the Consolidation Bill, Mr* Bonar Law (Leader of ,the Unionists) entered a strong protest against Sir Stanley Buckinastcr's claim that the' power of tKe Press Pureau included 1 the stopping of criticism when of i< character to destroy publio confidence in the Government. ; . Vi '. Mr. R. M'Kenna . (Home Secretary)' admitted that the power was capable of . serious abuse, but the Government did not suppress news or criticism merely,i to save their own skins in consequence^.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19141125.2.22.16
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2316, 25 November 1914, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
99POWERS OF PRESS BUREAU Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2316, 25 November 1914, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in