pondents for newspapers abroad spent ime and in collecting all the in it they could. One of them, knowing from past experience the tendency of the censors to suppress this kind of news, cabled his home office to ask if they-had received his "sory" They had not. Apparently the message had been held up somewhere between the time it was danded in and the time st should ave been put on the wites. What was the result? 'The news was not suppressed; it could not be, News papers in America approached the Department' of State for what information they had about the upris-Ing, and the Department, supplied from the official reports at their disposal. Nothing can be more certain than that the newspapers, their euspiciont aroused by the fact of heavy censorship, exercised at this end, treated the news conspicuously. The activities of the Chinese censors would, therefore, have the opposite effect from what they intended, for which they can only have themselves to blame.
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