Canadian Censorship 22 items

The letters displayed here are the selected correspondences between 1916 and 1918. The content spans from the complaints of the Chinese Consul for Canada to the investigations the Chief Press Censor and the local police did about The New Republic and the English translation of the articles published in The New Republic. They are preserved as part of the files of the Chief Press Censor for Canada at the National Archive of Canada. The files were digitized and distributed on the Canadiana website.

Letter from Ernest J. Chambers, Chief Press Censor for Canada, to Thornton Fell on The New Republic newspaper's inciteful articles, March 2, 1917
Letter from a Press Censor to the Chief of the General Staff on the letter from the Chinese Consul Lin Shih-Yuan, May 30, 1916
Letter from the office of the chief press censor to [unknown] on The New Republic Chinese Newspaper, September 24 1915
Letter from the editor of The New Republic newspaper to [unknown] on apologizing for urging Chinese to form home defence corps, [date unknown]
Letter from Lin Shih-Yuan to Ernest J. Chambers on the cunningly inciteful actions of The New Republic, October 20, 1916
Letter from Malcolm R. J. Reid to Ernest J. Chambers on enclosed translations from The New Republic and the censorship of it, February 28, 1917
Letter from Lew Hong Chong to H. Hastings Esq. on the hiring of a barrister, date unknown
Letter from [unknown] to Ernest J. Chambers on enclosed articles from The New Republic, October 22, 1918
Letter from Col. Ernest J. Chambers, Chief Press Censor For Canada, to Malcolm R. J. Reid, Esq., on establishing a case for the suppression of The New Republic, October 16, 1918
Letter from Malcolm R. J. Reid to Percy Sherwood on enclosed reports about The New Republic newspaper, October 11, 1918
Letter from Malcolm R. J. Reid to Percy Sherwood on selected articles of The World Journal which he considers seditious, page 2, October 11, 1918.
Letter from [unknown] to [unknown] on a translation of an article in The New Republic newspaper, October 2 1918
Letter from Malcolm R. J. Reid to Ernest J. Chambers on enclosed translations from The New Republic, page 2, February 28, 1917
Letter from [unknown] to [unknown] on translations of articles in The New Republic newspaper, September 29, 1918
Letter from [unknown] to [unknown] on correspondences about The New Republic which the postmaster of Victoria has not responded to, June 24, 1915
Letter from Malcolm R. J. Reid to Ernest J. Chambers on enclosed translations from The New Republic, page 1, February 28, 1917
Letter from the Acting Deputy Postmaster General to Ernest J. Chambers on correspondences about The New Republic, June 24, 1915
Letter from Kon Mu to their fellow countrymen on the second condemnation of Lou Chee Quai, page 2, September 26, 1916.
Letter from Kon Mu to their fellow countrymen on the second condemnation of Lou Chee Quai, page 3, September 26, 1916
Letter from [unknown] to [unknown] on a translation of an article written by Chung Wha in The New Republic newspaper, September 29, 1918