CHINA’S CENSORSHIP
ON TELEGAMS
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright '
SHANGHAI, May. 20
It was announced at Nanking today that all incoming and outgoing telegrams 'throughout China are to be subject to censorship. Censors are being placed at all the Chinese and foreign telegraph and cable offices. Foreign companies affected are the Great Northern Cable and Telegraph Coy, the Eastern Extension Cable Coy, and the Commercial Pacific Coy. Messages which the censors consider to he detrimental to the interests of China will he confiscated. The duplicates cl the Commercial code messages must he submit* 1 # l»’"tli***cnsors ! accompanied by a written statement by the Consular authorities ..concerned, certifying to the genuineness of the messages. The Chinese Government states that this' precaution is rendered necessary owihg to the increasing gravity of the : irt ter mil'situation.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 May 1931, Page 6
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132CHINA’S CENSORSHIP Hokitika Guardian, 21 May 1931, Page 6
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