HC Deb 31 August 1914 vol 66 cc359-60
16. Mr. KING

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether daily news bulletins are sent daily to other British Colonies similar to those sent to the West Indian Colonies under the agreement with the West India and Panama Telegraph Company; and, if so, whether all information about the War issued by the Official Press Bureau is being thus sent gratis wherever possible?

The SECRETARY of STATE for the COLONIES (Mr. Harcourt)

The principal Colonies and Protectorates have standing arrangements with the Press Agencies, under which they are furnished with daily news bulletins, and all news of importance or general interest which is issued by the Press Bureau will doubtless be communicated to them under this arrangement.

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