FILMS OF EX-KING
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Sydney Ban Not Followed in N.Z. . SOME ELIM1NATI0NS ,
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W JiiliXiiJXN ixxv/JN , Tflis JJay. "Naturally, I consider that the whole unhappy incid.ent and th© Burrounding circumstances would be better confined to the limbo of forgotten things, but news happenings elsewhere which have air^ady been reported in the Press cannot reasonably he interfered with, so I have not taken any action in banning this matter from the screen," declared Mr R. Tanner, Government Film Censor, to-day when commenting on the cablegram (below) from Sydney announcing the banning of films dealing with the Duke of Windsor. "On. one or two occasions when American newsreel commentators have been disrespectful and wide of the mark, he had, he said, made eliminations, A cable s.ays: Pictures of the Duke of Windsor Bkiing in Austria were deleted from newsreels. Cdlonel Hurley, acting chief film censor, who ordered the ban, has declined to make any statement.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 55, 20 March 1937, Page 5
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