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  2. IMMIGRATION. ACUTE SHORTAGE OF LABOUR

    The Government proposes a radical change in the immigration system with a view to overcoming the acute demand for artisans, farm labourers, and domestic servants. ...

    Article : 517 words
  3. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir John M'Call, Agent-General for Tasmania, has arranged for C. M'Villy's entry for the Diamond Sculls, subject to the affiliation of the Tasmanian Rowing Clubs' Union with the ...

    Article : 601 words
  4. BACH'S PASSION MUSIC.

    In their splendid performance at the Town Hall last night of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Passion Music according to St. Matthew," the Royal Sydney Philharmonic Society ...

    Article : 915 words
  5. MOTOR CAR CASE.

    The bearing was continued to-day before Mr. Justice Cassen and a special jury of 12 of the charges preferred against Charles Brown Kellow and Raymond Ewart Kemsley, ...

    Article : 451 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER. THE "HERALD" MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  7. WERRIWA SEAT.

    The forthcoming by-election for Werriwa will be a most interesting one, inasmuch as it is the first election to be held under the amended Electoral Act passed by the ...

    Article : 330 words
  8. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—April 3.

    Mongolia, R.M.S., 9505 tons, Captain Preston, from London, via ports, passengers.—For Sydney: Mrs. Burnetti, Mrs. Fox, Mrs. W. W Garner, Mrs. W. F. Wilkinson, Mrs. Sholl, Mrs. H. Waring, and infant, and ...

    Article : 323 words
  9. DEPARTURES.—April 3.

    Levuka, s, for Melbourne. Maheno, s, for Auckland. Period, s,for Melbourne, via Newcastle. Franken, s, for Bremen, via ports. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—April 4.

    Bovic, s, for Dunkirk, London, and Liverpool, via ports; Osterley, R.M.S.,for Brisbane; Sydney, s, for Melbourne and Tasmanian ports, via Eden; Elina, s, for Brisbane Water: Stormbird, s, for Newport and ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. "THE HOUSE OF TEMPERLEY."

    There is some fine stuff in "The House of Temporley," Sir Conan. Doyle's virile drama of the prize ring. which was Put on at the Theatre Royal last night, and welcomed by a ...

    Article : 990 words
  12. CLEARANCES.—April 3.

    Maheno, s, 5282 tons, Captain R. Crawford, for Auckland. Passengers—Mr.and Mrs. A.B. Macdonald and 2 children, Mr. and Mrs. Fernandez, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Jones, Mr. and ...

    Article : 291 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 785 words
  14. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    The Commonwealth Government is preparing to launch out on its borrowing policy as agreed to by the Federal Parliament at the end of last session, when the Loan Act was ...

    Article : 334 words
  15. COMMISSION DISSOLVED.

    The Sbortage of Labour Commission made available the first, and what now will be the last, progross report to-day. The inquiry was confined to the clothing trade. ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—April 3.

    Bovic, s, for Liverpool and London, via ports; Bullmouth, s, for Singapore, via Melbourne and Fremantle, Queen Elizabeth, sh, was moved yesterday from Pulpit Point to No. 1 wharf, Darling Island. ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. UNIFORM PASSAGES.

    New regulations regarding immigration came into force yesterday. Charges for passages have been made uniform with other States. In future the rate's for nominated immigrants ...

    Article : 165 words
  18. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Armadale, s (F.H.S. line), arrived at Dunkirk on Tuesday, from Australian ports, via London. Suffolk, s (F.H.S. line), arrived at London on Tuesday, from Australia. ...

    Article : 209 words
  19. DISTRESS IN ENGLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 480 words
  20. POOR STATE COAL.

    At a meeting of the Harbour Trust to-day discussion was resumed bn the question of the coal supply to the Trust, and the value or otherwise of the coal from the Victorian ...

    Article : 212 words
  21. WHAKARUA'S CARGO.

    The following are the principal items in the cargo of the steamer Whaharua, for London, via Durban:— 389 qrs. beef, 14,413 carcases of mutton, 39 qrs. veal, 260 carcases of lamb, 1375 pairs of legs of mutton, ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. CASUALTIES. YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH.

    At the City Coroner's Court yesterday Mr. Hawkins conducted an inquiry into the deatH of Jane Louisa Farmer, 22, who died at Sydney HOspital on March 24. ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  24. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following particulars were posted up at the G.P.O. yesterday evening:—Harrington, crossing lOft, at high water; Camden Haven Heads, har 9ft 6in, rise of tide 4ft 3in; Ballina, bar 13ft, inside channel 9ft ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. NAVAL ENGINEERS.

    Success has attended the efforts of the defence authorities to obtain engineers for the navy from the universities of Australia. In the Melbourne Sydney, and Brisbane ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (516m).—Arr: April 3, Tinana, s, from Bundaberg. Dep: April 2, Berbera, s, for Bombay. April 3: Peregrine, s, for Melbourne; Musgrave, s, for Bundaberg; Konoowarra, s, for Rockhampton. ...

    Article : 629 words
  27. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Hampstead, s, 3437 tons, Nauru to Europe—phosphates; Kaitoa, new U.S.S. s, 2750 tons. Middlesbro' to Fremantle—railway material; thence Bunbury to New Zealand—jarrah; Anna, bq, 1391 tons, Liverpool ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. TRAM ACCIDENTS.

    On Tuesday, at about 9.30 p.m. Thomas Board, 68, of 36 Gordon-street, Paddington, was crossing the roadway in Oxford-street, near Elizabeth-street, when he was knocked ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. AORANGI DUE THIS MORNING.

    The union Company's steamer Aorangi, from San Francisco via Wellington, is due to arrive at an early hour to-day. She will berth at Parbury's Wharf. A wireless message received last night stated that ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. UPKEEP OF ROADS.

    Federal co-operation with the State in making and keeping good roads was suggested to the Minister for Works to-day by a member of a deputation that asked for State ...

    Article : 204 words
  31. FRACTURED SKULL.

    John Dever, 52, while working on Russell's portion of the Killarney run, was on Saturday crushed by a falling tree and rendered unconscious for two hours. He then staggered to ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. GNEISENAU, FROM BREMEN.

    The German mail steamer Gneisenau, from Bremen, via ports, is due to arrive this morning. The vessel left Bremen on February 14, Antwerp February l8, Southampton February 19, Algiers February 24, Genoa ...

    Article : 146 words
  33. LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 words
  34. MILITARY.

    Several officers of the British army have been detached for special work with the Australian forces. The latest to receive an appointment of this character is Captain D. ...

    Article : 100 words
  35. KILLED BY TRAIN.

    Charles Henry Jones, an employee of the Postal Department, was killed instantly on the railway line at Roma-street station this morning. How he met his death is not yet ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. QUARTERLY SHIPPING RETURN.

    The following is a return, showing the number of ships which have entered the port of Sydney during the months of January, February, und March, 1912, giving the total register tonnage and national port ...

    Article : 189 words
  37. AMUSEMENTS. MR. H. B. IRVING'S FAREWELL.

    This evening at 7.45 Mr. H. B Irving will make his farewell appearance in Australia. The eminent English actor has chosen "Hamlet" for his last appearance, the play in which he made his first bid for the ...

    Article : 113 words
  38. FIRE AT MINE.

    The Kangaroo mine battery and enginehouse at Berringa were destroyed by fire early this morning. The outbreak was followed by several loud explosions, which caused ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. GUARD KILLED.

    A guard, William Irving, employed by the contractors for the Tambwellup Ongerup railway, was killed by having his head smashed between, the buffers of two trucks. ...

    Article : 31 words
  40. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    The Acting Minister for Defence. Mr. Roberts, made the following statement to-day with regard to compulsory training:— "The Government have decided to remit all ...

    Article : 205 words
  41. SALE OF PHONOGRAPHS.

    An injunction was to-day granted-by Mr. Justice Higgins in the High Court in a case in which proceedings were taken by the National Phonograph Company to restrain Adolphus H. ...

    Article : 128 words
  42. FALL DOWN A WINZE.

    At the Golden Horseshoe mine on Tuesday morning two Italians, named Geo. Bertocchi and Frank More Staheline, were working at the 1500ft level. Bertocchi was working at ...

    Article : 89 words
  43. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  44. EASTERN SUBURBS OPERATIC SOCIETY.

    An interesting entertainment was given by the Eastern Suburbs Operatic Society last evening will the assistance of several vocal and instrumental artists, and the dancing pupils of Mr. Johnstone. These ...

    Article : 72 words
  45. BRAVE POLICEMAN KILLED.

    It transpires that Constable Fletcher, who died in the Broome Hospital on Sunday, was stabbed in the neck by a Manilaman during a hotel fracas on the previous night. ...

    Article : 71 words
  46. GOOD FRIDAY CONCERT.

    Messrs. John Lemmone and H. N. Southwell announce that they have made arrangements' for the convenience of the public in regard to Good Friday night concert at the Town Hall, by providing for the ...

    Article : 47 words
  47. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    Selwyn Bloxham, a lad, was admitted to the district hospital suffering from a pea rifle bullet wound in the shoulder, accidentally inflicted. ...

    Article : 222 words
  48. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Euryalus, from Java and Singapore. Gncisenau, from Bremen,via ports. Tyrian, from Melbourne. Gabo, from Queensland ports. ...

    Article : 46 words
  49. BLASCHECK AT THE Y.M.C.A. HALL.

    His late Majesty King Edward VII. was an ardent [?]lavgoer. and especially delighted in good comedy. In honour of one of his Majesty's visits to Cha[?]swood the late Duke of Devonshire provided on ...

    Article : 147 words
  50. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the National Rifle Association was held last night at the rooms. Equitable-building George-street Mr.E.J. Brown presiding Correspondence was read from several district ...

    Article : 80 words
  51. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 109 words
  52. SUPPOSED POISONING.

    At an early hour this morning a man named Arthur M'Caul died from what is believed to be poisoning. ...

    Article : 24 words
  53. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    PORT CHALMERS.—Arr: April 3, Kaitangata, s, from Newcastle. ...

    Article : 12 words
  54. A NEW PILOT.

    Captain Dawson of the Taiyuan, has been appointed to the pilot service of the Torres Straits. ...

    Article : 19 words
  55. INSPECTION OF THE AURORA.

    The Aurora, of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, will moor alongside the China Navigation company's former wharf at Circular Quay this morning. In the afternoon a private inspection of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  56. FIJI SHIPPING.

    The steamer Tofua arrived to-day from Sydney. ...

    Article : 12 words
  57. FOR THE HARDWOOD TRADE.

    To the order of Allen Taylor and Company, Ltd., Messrs. Mackie and Thomson have just constructed a little vessel, which will be employed in the New South Wales hardwood trade. The steamer has been named ...

    Article : 80 words
  58. BURNED TO DEATH.

    A horrible burning tragedy took place early this morning at Guild's Bend, near Seymour. A hut was destroyed by fire and the occupant, a man named Thomas Waller, was burnt to ...

    Article : 67 words
  59. EARLY CLOSING.

    Consternation and dissatisfaction were expressed at the stores here on receiving six hours' notice to-day that they were placed under the Early Closing Act, and would have ...

    Article : 63 words
  60. BRITISH AND F0REIGN SHIPPING.

    Suffolk, s, 7573 tons, from Brisbane Jan. 30, at London. Rajore, sh, from Sydney Dec. 10, at Falmouth, with 40.448 bags of wheat. ...

    Article : 104 words
  61. HIGHLAND SOCIETY.

    The Highland Society of N.S.W. held a smoke social at Aaron's Exchange Hotel on Tuesday. Dr. H. C. TaYlor Young. Vice-president, occupied the chair. Several toasts were proposed, and the speakers ...

    Article : 97 words
  62. R.M.S. MONGOLIA.

    Exceptionally fine weather and smooth seas were experienced throughout the voyage from London of the P.and O. R.M.S. Mongolia. She brought a large number of passangers and a full cargo of general ...

    Article : 63 words
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