ATTACK ON AUSTRALIAN CENSORSHIP
"WOEFULLY SCRATCH CREW."(Reo. January 29, 0.55 a.m.) Melbourne, January 28. The "Argus," discussing the failure, of the censor's prosecution of the Perth.'; newspaper, declares that one or two of'. the_ principal censors' carry out 'theiif duties with tact and courtesy out gen« erally speaking the censorship is conducted in Australia by. a. woefully; scratch orew,, with - little .or no know-i' ledge of the world or-publio opinion, and quite unversed in newspaper work.These persons have been altogether unable to make an intelligent application of _ the regulations provided' foV-Hhein guidance. ' The "Argus" adds: "The Perth case shows that abuses must inevitably arise from employing men who are not conn petent to do the highly-paid work they nave undertaken."
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2371, 29 January 1915, Page 5
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120ATTACK ON AUSTRALIAN CENSORSHIP Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2371, 29 January 1915, Page 5
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