THE CIPHER BUSINESS.
| Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY. May 27. j General Button, interviewed here, faid : that his absence in Queensland prevented | him from contradicting the erroneous impression about the cipher despatch, which was simply the key to the uual cipher in use between all responsible generals in time of war. No general responsible to one Government could, without an unheard-of lapse of duty, communicate to another Govern- ; ment, except through his responsible Minisj ter, matters affecting official responsibilities, j and he would be the very last to contemi plate such action. I
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Evening Star, Issue 12208, 28 May 1904, Page 8
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92THE CIPHER BUSINESS. Evening Star, Issue 12208, 28 May 1904, Page 8
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