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Show BRITAIN RESTATES FORMER ARGUMENTS WASHINGTON", Sept. IS. Great Britain's Brit-ain's reply to the American note protesting pro-testing against seizure and censorship of neutral mails is on lis way to Washington Washing-ton and is understood to he largely a repetition of arguments in justification of the policy of the allies collected in a preliminary pre-liminary 'memorandum received here last February. The protest of the T'nltM States, made May 1. declared that '"only a radical change in the present British and French policy restoring: to the United States its full rights os a neutral power will satisfy this government." At the British embassy today it was stated that t he allies desired to tighten !hi" censorship a.s much as possible and that it was with this end in view that the series of conferences to be held in New York this week between lending American exporters and Sir IX Ichrd t'm wford . tnidn adviser of the embassy, had keen arranged. Embassy officials specifically denied cable reports from Berlin that drpat Briiain r.ad suspended cable ennimunica-tion ennimunica-tion to Holland and Denmark nrd practically prac-tically had cut off mail connminn a'ion between be-tween these countries and the outside world. |