HC Deb 18 February 1902 vol 103 cc347-8
MR. BRYN ROBERTS (Carnarvonshire, Eifion)

had on the Paper the following Question to ask the Secretary of State for War—Whether he can give the names of the newspapers, periodicals, and books whose circulation in South Africa under martial law has been prohibited or interfered with under martial law. On being called on, he said, "This question was answered yesterday, but I should like to know if Methuen's book on 'Peace or War in South Africa' is among those prohibited?"

THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY TO THE WAR OFFICE (Lord STANLEY, Lancashire, Westhoughton)

I have not read the hook, but I have every confidence in the discretion of the Censor.