Show HOW NEWSPAPERS A I THE CENSORS LONDON J June ne 2 Some Some interesting stories are told in this mornings morning's papers papers papers pa pa- pers of the ruses ruses muses adopted by correspondents correspondents correspondents corre corre- to dodge the press censors in South Africa in letting their editors keep Informed of oC th the J progress of th the peace negotiations The Dally Daily TelEgraph Telegraph TelE Tele- graph for instance received from Bennett Bennett Bennett Ben Ben- nett Burleigh on Whit Monday a Cablegram cablegram ca Ca- with the words Whitsuntide 4 greetings When the dispatch arrived without any official delay the first Idea was that the transmission of such message at full Cull rates from the seat of war was wasa a somewhat superfluous demonstration of ot politeness A little reflection however seemed to indicate the o of the particular particular par par- season at the sociable sentiment was vas as eXI re d. d The editor turned to to- the prayer book prayer book knowin Is well acquainted with and and readIng readIng reading read- read Ing over the gospel r r Whit Sunday came upon the Peace I leave wil wl you my peace I give unto you N as the world Word give I unto yit ii Let not your heart be troubled Miner ither let it be afraid j i When we receive Mr Burleigh's message to his br er In ip Glasgow Returning tell Law Lavit we felt says pays the Daily Dally Telegraph that mat the moment had arrived when fairly take the public Into ou our cc dence The Daily Dally Mail Mall haa ha most arrangement It wa waa a simple device purporting to send mining market news whereas It was In reality a code telling all about how the peace negotiations negotiations were progressing Here lIere Is verbatim the first of the long series of cables Regarding purchase Gold Farm Falm All necessary parties to contract ct now Pretoria whither Alf AU gone frone g get t better price have every reason rea rca son on believe vendors wish to sell The simplicity ty of the device renders explanation almost unnecessary Of or course this particular instance was wasiS but an If Isolated l s success for a scheme devised iS to meet t all fes feso possible o bl contingencies contin contin- but it worked excellently It barely needs the translation Alf AU Is Lord Milner The vendors are of course the Boers Gold Farm is the synonym of peace |