The Government Opening Letters. London, Feb. 16.
Ik the House of Commons, last night, the Home Secretary, Sir Win Veruor Harcuurt, in reply to a question, made a statement in the course ot which , he virtually admitted that letters suspected to contain treasonable correspondence had been opened in transit throxigh the post. The statement gaye 1 rise to' a lengthy discussion in the House, 1 and the ! Press generally refer to the matter at length in their leading artidles. Various opinions have been exprensed as to the action of the Government. r
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Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1348, 19 February 1881, Page 3
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92The Government Opening Letters. London, Feb. 16. Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1348, 19 February 1881, Page 3
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