TOO MUCH SECRECY
BRITISH OPERATIONS IN MESOPOTAMIA. "TIMES" DEMANDS PUBLICITY. Published in -Tha Times." _ JLONDON, Juno 13. . -'.'The Times!'- in_.a_le.ader condemns the reticence of the authorities regarding" an attack on the British in Mesopotamia. It declares that the concealment of unfavourable news can no longer be tolerated. There has been too- much secrecy about tho military operations, in. Mesopotamia. Permanent occupation will- involve continuous warfare, which is-moro- costly than frontier opcratons. The cost of the latter is defrayed by the Indian Exchequer, whereas*tho adventures in Mesopotamia and Persia are chargeable to tho Homo Budget.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10616, 15 June 1920, Page 6
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94TOO MUCH SECRECY New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10616, 15 June 1920, Page 6
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