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TERMS OF REFERENCE.
THE Prime Minister desires that the Standing Sub-Committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence, composed for the purposes of this enquiry of—*
Mr. W. S. Churchill, Secretary of State for Home Affairs (Chairman), Lord Esher,
Sir Charles Hardinge, Permanent Under Secretary of State for Foreign
Affairs,
Rear-Admiral the Hon. A. E. Bethell, Director of Naval Intelligence, Brigadier-General A. J. Murray, Director of Military Training, Lieutenant-Colonel G. M. W. Macdonogh, General Staff,
Mr. A. H. Dennis, Assistant Solicitor to the Treasury, Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Matthew Nathan, Secretary, Post Office,
Rear-Admiral Sir C. L. Ottley (Secretary),
should meet to consider-
(a.) The nature and degree of postal censorship to be imposed in war. (b.) The nature and degree of press censorship to be imposed in war.
2, Whitehall Gardens, S.W., March 1, 1910.
• On the reassembly of the Sub-Committee in November 1912, Colonel J. E. B. Seely was appointed Chairman rice Mr. W. S. Churchill; and Sir Eyre Crowe, Rear-Admiral E. C. T. Troubridge, Brigadie -General Henderson, Sir Alexander King, and Captain Hankey took the places of Sir Charles Hardinge, Rear-Admiral the Hon. A. E. Bethell, Brigadier-General A. J. Murray, Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Matthew Nathan and Rear- Admiral Sir C. L. Ottley respectively.
Sir W. Grabam Greene. Permanent Secretary, Admiralty, and Mr. R. H. Brade, Assistant Secretary, War Office, were added to the Sub-Committee in November 1912, and Vice-Admiral Sir Henry B. Jacksou took the place of Rear-Admiral E. C. T. Troubridge in January 1918.
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