5. History 1. Indecorous, ambiguous and irreverent titles and subtitles 2. Cruelty to animals 3. The irreverent treatment of sacred subjects 4. Drunken scenes carried to ‘ Indecorous dancing’ ‘ Drunken scenes carried to excess’ ‘ Unnecessary exhibition of under-clothing’ ‘ References to controversial politics’ ‘ The drug habit. e.g. opium, morphia, cocaine, etc’ 1916 T.P. O’Connor’s ‘Forty-Three Grounds for Deletion’ ‘ 'First Night' scenes’ ‘ Men and women in bed together’ ‘ Scenes laid in disorderly houses’ ‘ Materialization of the conventional figure of Christ’ ‘ Scenes tending to disparage public characters and institutions’
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