"MOVIE" CENSORSHIP
FOR WAR, FILMS. The Government has taken power by Ordcr-in-Council, gazetted last night, to prohibit tiie exhibition of any ltineniatograpk or moving picture of a war subject; Tho power, which is taken under the War Regulations Act, is particularised in tho following regulation made under that Aot:— ' "The Minister of Defence may, by order signed by him and delivered to the Commissioner of Police, prohibit the exhibition of any kinematograph or moving picture which represents or purports to represent, or may be . reasonably supposed to represent, any event in tlie course of the present war, or which otherwise relates or purports to relate, or may bo reasonably supposed to relate, to that wiir."
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2709, 2 March 1916, Page 6
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115"MOVIE" CENSORSHIP Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2709, 2 March 1916, Page 6
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