Show LUE m LOWS NO MO S japan Must Strike Them if She Would Preserve Her Very Existence REQUIRES STRICT CENSORSHIP Baron naron Explains the Situation Is no Discrimination In Favor faor of or Anyone I Hob Ib 2 ln to tho the severity of ot the censorship exercised government over the tho by tho Iho Japanese neWS g dl of ot foreign correspond correspondent correspondents ent Boron Baron tho tle Japanese minister to Great said to the Associated Press today toda I J have ble had numerous representations from and ad other newspapers up upen this Oils subject but I believe bellove that ou our I o all en in the caso Is la not only right will bo be admitted to be suCu uy mow tot nit Into IUlo tho the circum w IIO w look jook k Waro aro fighting against numerIcal tj out of ot proportion whiCh are art quite Ild odds odd against any in tn intent 10 to II tho the NYo Wo are arc lighting lot for our ar nt tent and our only nope Ilo e of main existence H tl I Is to strike swiftly and und so no now tan n othe the beginning To l got get In hi tho the at w than I more to us ua blows bloS bl means mean nut it has Inui over ever meant to any bellig Sand think and to ensure this thi It is vital lor tor brOs Si demand a degree of secrecy which Hii us Os has to o not no ton necessary In Iii any uny recent Even Kven at this th risK of or warfare ten the friendship of or tho the Ig must prevent of the world we even iun e 6 whisper of our real Intentions our powerful enemy r I knew declared ore war w r was w a that our military authorities had do elded that our censorship must be more than ever before attempted One OM Mould have ruined our first attack Una irn ruin Port line lino might our on projected land IlInd operations hen we fought China vo 0 gave gae the thear free latitude and andin andin in III Tar nar ar many cases they th took advantage of DC this his to predict our future movements That did rot not matter much when China vos Yas our enemy but against a t 1 power fower like BO 80 Immensely superior or In eventual resources resource It might turn the caIe When you OU tight fight for life every everything everything thing else becomes of minor Import Lace anc ancI I 1 cannot believe that Japan will lose lends friends In the world because sho ohio has hns hasken hasten ken hen ten obliged to impose such a 11 I do not think the present rigor of or this censorship will bo be contin cantin continued very ery long but momentarily tho conditions of ot tho the campaign make oven movements clues lues toward our main naval and military objectives When our preliminary operations are aro complete I have no doubt the tho censor cenor ship Ull ho be relaxed Our own press and people are under undergoing undergoing going the same regimen There Thero Is no discrimination and I think you will VIII n n h I II t not mam news of or the tho war from om the h Japanese j r e side In the tho theNo Now York and London papers as liS you will In thi th li If I Japanese organs Haron does not expect that Mi hll government will wilt Issue I suo any procla precia matlon of or the tho blockade of or Port Tort Arthur until the Japanese able ablo to cut the communication by which food toad supplies new reach that place Ho lie points out th t Is la practically block blockaded blockaded ndell by h the Ice When the tho Ice Ico breaks up and If It the tho naval necessity noce still ex lih tsi tho minister ter says nays that Japan probably will wilt Issue a n blockade procla proclamation mation lion It does doe not look hook an as I It If there thore will wilt bo be boan say tny an Immediate serious land laud action but hut It possible that Vice Admiral Togo Tog rog may Inay make another attempt to up lip Tort Port Arthur by sinking across the one ono of ot the old Chinese bat battleships s captured during tho the war be bo tw en Japan and China Chinn I |