§ 45. Mr. MacVEAGHasked the Prime Minister whether, as hostilities have come to an end, the Government will now bring the various censorships to an end and allow the various censors and their staffs to return to their previous occupations?
§ Mr. BONAR LAWThis question has been considered by the Government, and it has been decided that it is not possible at present to put an end to the censorship.
§ Mr. KILEYIs the right hon. Gentleman aware that you can cable to America without any censorship and you cannot cable to Austrialia?
§ Mr. BONAR LAWNo; I was not aware of that, but the whole subject has been most carefully considered with a view to making the relaxation as complete as is compatible with the public interest.
§ Mr. BONAR LAWNo, I cannot.