DIVORCE CASES.
HEARING IN CAMERA
■'Times'—-'Sydney Sun' Special Cables, (Received August 22, 8.30 a*m.) LONDON, August 21. At the Journalists' Conference at York, Mr J. S. R. Phillips, editor of the Yorkshire Post, read a paper dealing with the decision of the House of Lords as to the hearing of divorce . cases in camera. In the circinn- " stamps, he said, it would be ridicu- * lous to allow novels to deal with divorce court incidents more gross than V , anything the slackest. newspaper ever /published. Mr Phillips added that he did not object to the severe restriction placed on newspapers, but it was necessary to apply the same censorship to novelists and play-
Avrights. Mr Robert Donald, managing editor of the "Daily Chronicle and Lloyd'is Weekly News, agreed with Mr Phillips. He staled that there was need for the greatest care in sub-editing report#'of divorce cases.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 23 August 1913, Page 5
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145DIVORCE CASES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 23 August 1913, Page 5
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