(ii.) Not to communicate any information about the enemy, which, not being proved, nor having any foundation in fact, could awaken public uneasiness. (iii.) Not to insert in any correspondence _any criticism whatever_ concerning the decisions, or acts, of members of the Staff, but limit reports to facts. (iv.) To carry out exactly all orders of the higher military authorities given through the officers appointed to explain to correspondents, and of those in charge of the censorship. Art. V. The violation of any of the above published regulations, the non-observance or the disregard of the rules issued by the military authorities, immodesty, (indiscretion) lack of tact, will entail a caution in minor cases, or expulsion from the scene of military activity if serious, providing always that the correspondence or conduct does not of itself constitute a criminal offence. Art. VI. Correspondents are bound to fulfil absolutely all the requirements specified in Arts. IV. and V., with regard to the acts, movements, and work of the fleet, during which all correspondents, without exception, are forbidden absolutely to enter the Admiralty, the docks, workshops, and other buildings of the Marine Administration, or _be in boats_ in the harbour, or roads of the ports of Vladivostok and Port Arthur. Correspondents _must not apply_ to the Admirals in command for any relaxation of this rule. Art. VIII.... Each correspondent must be furnished with written permission to keep horses, vehicles, and servants, and these also must have a written certificate of identity. Correspondents are responsible for themselves and also for their servants. Art. IX. Correspondents are bound to apply to the Chief of a detachment for permission to remain with that corps. In case the chief may find the presence of the correspondent undesirable for military considerations, the correspondent is bound to leave without delay. Art. XI. Correspondents must carry always on their person their permits and those for their servants. Art. XII. Correspondents must wear always on the left arm a broad red band with the letters B.K. in black. Art. XV. Correspondence is permitted (_a_) in telegram form; (_b_) as separate articles, with marks and signs as intended for publication. Cipher messages are prohibited. Art. XVI. Correspondents must endeavour to supply without delay to the Viceroy’s Staff two copies of each newspaper in which their correspondence is printed.