GENERAL CABLES

Hokitika Guardian, 19 November 1929, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES

ADAIISSIOx of foreigners

(United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright).

(Received this da v at 1.30 p.m.) PARES, Nov. 18. The question of the admission of foreigners would appear to be definitely settled as the plenary session committee of the International Conference adopted, after four days discussion, an important article of the convention dealing with the subject. The .article leaves the signatory States free to regulate the admission of foreigners, and to make admission subject to conditions limiting its, duration, also tho right to restrict freedom of travel and sojourn, and also the extent to which they may establish themselves and move from place to place. Furthermore, the article contains provisions relating to the rig its of expulsion, which arc so framed as to leave the decision In this respect absolutely within the hands of the States signing the convention.

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CAPETOWN, Nov. 18

The' Appeal Court confirmed the judgment of the Cape Supreme Court awarding the editor of the “Cape Times” £IOO against the Nationalist newspaper “Burger.” The imputation was that he deliberately falsified the report of the speech of Premier Hertzog prior to the general election to make u appear that he accused the South African Party and Dutch with being soulless. The error was due to a mistranslation by a. reporter.

called to bar. LONDON, Nov. 18. E. D. Blandell, of Wellington, has been called to the Bar at Gray’s Inn, and N. AT. Izard, of Wanganui, to the Inner Temple, SOUTH WALES MINERS. (Received this day at 1.5 p.m.) LONDON, November 19. South Wales miners delegates almost unanimously adopted the Government’s coal scheme. Herbert Smith has resigned the Presidency of the Miners’ Federation as, a mark of sympathy with tho Yorkshire branch's opposition to the scheme but he retains the Presidency of Yorkshire .Miners’ Council.