MAIL NOTICES
THE CENSORSHIP REGULATIONS. SIR JAMES ALLEN EXPLAINS. [Per United Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, January Hi. Referring to-day to the different policies adopted in Australia and New Zealand wit! reference to tlte notification <*f the urnt'iil ant departure of mail-. S;r lames Allen sate that any change in the present regulation.wnulfi lie a matter fr»r the Cabinet. The present position is. he said, that we hj ivt definite instructions imm the Hon?'' Onvernment that we should not relax o\;r re cuiations in Nr\t Zealand. Although Can ada relaxed her retnilations the matter was so represented to the Imperial Covernnient that Canada was asked to reimpose the strict conditions attain, and as far as I know she did so. It is true that the Ansi raiian.are not exercising the same strict coni.rol but that is a matter lor the Imperial authorities to consider. 1 want it to be under stood that we do not want to impose liii\ rest rit tions. It is simply done for thr purpose of sating our ships and the live.of our people. Too much information has got out about the movement of our vessel*
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Southland Times, Issue 17867, 18 January 1918, Page 5
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188MAIL NOTICES Southland Times, Issue 17867, 18 January 1918, Page 5
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