France To Tighten Up Immigration
No More Refugees Can
Bo Admitted
Paris, Oct. 24.
Some details of the statule regu- luting the position of foreigners in France which is now in preparation, le revealed by the press here.
The statute alms on the one hand at removing tundesirable allens from the country, and on the other hand at preventing actual or
dis- or apparent crimination in
of favour foreigners to
the detriment of French citizens.
Now immigration control similar to that in the U.S.A. will be enforced, health and mural classification of the would-be immigrant being taken into consideration, since France has no
to her hospitals or prisona
with undesirable foreign elements.
Conforming with her general trudl ion, France wit continue to extend hospitality to All honourable foreigners.
It
in stressed that racial! discrimitation in incompatible
with the humane principles of the Republic The trend of tradition
the French
French
as well as Wigration,
it In stated, will be controlled con- formably with the requirements of French economic life. Paris and the suburbs could no longer furnish em- ployment to foreigners and no further refugees could be admitted.-Trans- Oeran
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Lulse Rainer and Robert Young in The Toy Wife," now showing at the King's Theatre,
Explorer On
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Around World
London, Oct. 24.
Colonel P. T. Etherton, famous as one of the only five white men ever to penetrate to Ordam Padshah, a Mostem shrine, second only to Meren, t south-west China, stated on his return from Germany to-day that he was planning to make D non-stop Bight round the world in the near future.
Colonel Etherion has alrendy made an aerial tour of South America, and he has flown across the Andes. Reuter Special.
European Thanked By Magistrate
A European civil servant, Mr. T. C. Revan, and a mason, Yiu Yee, were thanked by Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- fadyen of the Kowloon Magistracy this morning when it was revealed that they had arrested a thief who had snatched a handbag from Mrs. Stranger of Austin Road, on Mon- The thick, Wong 21, admitted the offence
day
| viu-chanson.
and
was stutenerd to three months' hard labour.
L/Sergt. Jones said Wong bad stolen the handbag in Austin Road, and had been chased along the_path between the Kowloon Bowling Green Club and Gun Club Hill Barracks Into Gascoigne Road, where he was arrested.
FIRE BLOWS UP
POWDER PLANT
Columbus, Kansas, Oct: 24:
A devastating prairle fire to-day
spread to the Hercules powder plant und detonated eight buildings. How-
ever, very fortunately, no one was killed.
Hundreds of workers fought to pre- vent the fire reaching the dynamite magazine-United Press.
SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Tenth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 5th November, 1938, (weather per- mitting) may be obtained at the | Secretary's Office, Exchango Build- ing; the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Entries closo at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 27th October, 1918,
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
DONALD DUCK
THE HONGKONG
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations issued this morning.
Bank
H.K. Bank, $1400/20 so.
H.K. Bank (Lon. Reg), $83 b. Chartered Bank, £934 n. Mercantile Bank, A. & B., £28 n. Mercantile Bank, £13 n. East Aoln Bank, 508 n.
Insurancua
Canton Ins., $225 1.
Union Ins., $500 n.
China Underwriters, 32 n.
ILK. Fire Ins., $200 n.
Shipping
Douglas, $06 n.
ILK. Steamboats, $19 n. Indo-Chinns (Pref.), $00 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $24 n. Shell Bearer,
87/6 n.
Union Waterboats, $0 n.
Docks Etc.
n.
II.K. к. Wharves, $122 b. and sa. ILK. Docks (old), $10 n. II.K. Docks (new). $18 Providents (old), $0% Providents (new), $0.05 n. Providents (old), $6 b.
New Engineering Sh. $3.00 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $124 n. Kallan Mining Adm., n/- 10/0 n. Hauba, $9.78 n.
Venz: Goldfield, $3.g. Hongkong
7 cta. 1). Mining
Antanok, P. 41 sa.
Atoks, P. 33 sa,
Baguio Gold, P 25% na. Benguet Explor
Consol., P. 11.80 su. Benguet
Coco Grove, P. 45. Conolidated Minics, P.--. Demonstrations, P. 27 sn.
E.
P.
Gfields, P. -~
Gumaus Ipo Gold, P.
Big Wedge, P. -- IX.L., P.
..00 sil. toyons, P.
Min. Resources, P. -- Parnenle
Salacot Mining P. -
P
San Mauricio, P. 96 sa. Suyor Consol. P. 10% su United Paracales, P. 41 s.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
II and S. 1101CZE, $0.00 s. HIK. Lands, 337 b
H.K. Lands, 4% Dehon $107 n. Shanghai Lands, Sh. $7.60 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh
HI.K.
$3.30
n.
Chinese E $98 n.
Utilition H.K. Tramways, $17 s.
$6.
Penk Trams fold), s.
Peak Trams
Star Ferries, $7414 n.
Yaumati Ferries (old), $23 n. Yaumati Ferries, raum Ferries, (new), $224 n. China Light (old),
$10.70 b. China Light (new), $10
Electric, $30
m.
Macao Electric, $17 Sandakan Lihts, $10 n. Telephone (old), $24.00 b.
Telephone (new), $8.70 n. China Buses, Sh. ---
b.
Singapore Tractions, s/- 25/- 1. Singapore Pref. 5/- 20/3 n.
Industrial
Cald: Mac. (ord.), Sh. $14 n.
TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1938.
Gary Cooper and Claudette Colbert aro together for the Grat time in "Bluebeard's Elglith- Wife," 1011 showing at the Queen's Theatre,
MINISTER MEET THE PREMIER
London, Oct. 24.
RUGBY FOOTBALL
Club "A" XV To Play H.M.S. Eagle
There will be a game of Rugby Football on the Club dround at Happy Valley to-morrow when the Club A XV will meet H.M.S. "Engle." The Club team has been selected as follows:-
J. Drown; H. F. Hopkins, M. G. Carruthers, F. M. Thompson, K. A. Munro: F. Cessford, J. R. Henderson; W. Stoker, J. 5. Dunnett (Captain), W. A. Johnson, R. E. H. Nelson, B. Hynes, G. L. Easigute, P. W. Burton and H. W. E. Heath.
NOT MANY SIDES WILL EXTEND HONGKONG C. C.
(Continued from Page 8)
seldom had such a pleasant and ex- citing afternoon. By way of a final Jest, It wna discovered that the K.C.C. score only added up to 207. 1. A meeting of Ministers took place The bowling analysis made it 217. at No. 10 Downing Street this after There was quite a riot until some noon. The Ministers present In-1 mathematicni
inskip,
genius pointed out that the scorer had not bothered to Samuel Hoare, Lord Zetland, Mr. bring Teddy Flacher's ten not out to Malcolm MacDonald, and Mr. Walter account in the right hand column. So all was pence and beer, with a
eluded Sir
Elliot.
Thomas
Str
Kestion
want
In addition to the meeting, the splendid game to talk over. There Prime Minister during the day res by the way, one celved individust calls from Mr. Hure to make-and Betisha, Sir Kingsley Wood, and Mr. Walter Elliot on departmental mat-they ters-British Wireless.
Cald: Mack. (Pref.), Sh. $13 n. Cements, $10.40 na. Cantor Ices, $1.70 n. H.K. Ropes, $4.05 n.
Stores, &c.
125 50.
Dairy Farms,
Watsons, $85
Lane Crawfords, $0 1.
Sinceres, $2 n.
n.
Wing On (H.K.), $47 William Powell, Lid.. 90 els, n. Cotton Mill
Ewo Cotton, Sh. $10% n. S'hal Cotton (old), Sh. 597 n.
70% 17.
Zoong Sings, Sh. $34 n.
Wing On Textiles, Sh. $42 n.
Miscellaneous
H.K. Entertainments, $6
n.
Constructions, $14 n.
Vibro Piling, $0.83 n.
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G$ Bonds..
71% n.
1.K. Govt. 4% Loan 6% prm. b. H.K. Govt. 34% Loan par b. Wallace Harpers,
Marsmana (Lon.), s/- 15/9 n.
Marsmans (H.K.), /- 3/4 1.
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make their visitors so comfortable feel Aure mind. They should won't either install field telephone to the big score board or put a less myopic coolie in charge. Or possibly supply the Ind with a pair of spectacles. The board serves a very large pro- portion of the whole field and it is often wrong and always Inte in re- cording.
Baby Sweep Ticket Holder's Odds Lengthen
run
Olympus, the horse drawn by 16-month-old Kathleen Dunnett, of 178 Nathan Road, in the Cesarewitch to bo
to- morrow, has dropped from 20/1 to 22/1 in the betting. There are offers and takers at these odda.
Latest call-over is published on Page 8.
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