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LEGISLATIVE ACTION GOVERNMENT CONSIDERING. t Ker Press Association. 1 WELLINGTON, Nov. 5. The Government is contemplating legislative action against the newspapers of the Dominion in the direction of requiring them to disclose the identities of those responsible for certain classes of written matter appearing in their columns. In the f.rrt place it is understood that it is intended to ensure that those contributing articles and reports dealing with political subjects should sign their contributions. Another object, it is believed, is to prevent the publication of anonymous correspondence and interviews dealing with questions of a political nature, or having a pollcal significance. ill
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 264, 6 November 1937, Page 8
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