This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 31, 1921
Page
1
The clipping blends property for sale and employment ads across Cairns and Townsville areas with listings for residences, farms, cattle, and dairy roles. It shows multiple firms like MAH OON & SARIN and government postings, alongside bargained city rentals and general labor opportunities.
Fragmented OCR listing auctioneers Robt Sturt Co and Auctionsera for property timber cottages cottages with 380 fruit trees and several houses plus land parcels in Cairns and surrounding areas. Includes ads for 78 acres rich bottom soil 10 acres fencing 12 week old pigs and Riverdale Farm delivery photos and prices.
Calder Auctioneers advertises property for sale including a house and garden with various rooms. It also notes a social dance in the club hall and upcoming written and practical examinations for certificates with dates in 1921 and an address for applications.
ODEL S LIMITED operates as a general commission agent on Lake Street. The ad lists piano sales, household items, fencing, and farm equipment with low prices, plus land allotments and piping supplies. It mentions water and gas infrastructure and various household improvements in a crowded, sales-driven notice.
The item lists a string of attractions and tales in a 1910s magazine format. It highlights Western adventure romances and a comedy feature, noting a lively program with musical performances and related entertainment, including staged acts and comical scenes.
Notice under the Real Property Acts of 16st days before the day states that pursuant to a death transmission claim by Isaac Els of Port Downs, the land described as Allotment 6 and 10 of Section 4 Village of ibaa, and other adjacent parcels in Port Downs, is to be transmitted conditioned on proper lodgement of claims by March 11 1921. Registrar F. J. Bradfield of Brisbane delays acknowledgement until lodged, with date January 1921 noted.
The document appears to request a yearly report and a directors and accounts sheet. It mentions a secretary and references names like RUBALD but the text is garbled. The form seems to require general business accounting and a secretary’s coordination.
A first class cane farm sale near Gordonvale offers 40 acres with improvements and 74 under, plus 30 acres under one, total holdings described. Auctioneer Charles Butler states the sale proceeds Wednesday next at 9 point, including furniture and effects. Separate listing notes a cane farm balance and stock, with auction at Gordonvale and inquiries via the advertiser.
Land agent offers 10 acres near Moolaba Railway Station in Kamerun town area for lease. 10 year term, annual rent £1/1, reserve for tamping and water, Ituassu River area about 1 mile east of station. Details from Local Land Agent.
Fragmentary entry notes a phrase involving Cubans and a questionable ad lie. Readable portions show unnamed individuals and unclear actions, offering little verifiable detail beyond suspicious wording and potential propaganda tone.
A fragmented auction advertisement by ROBT STURT & CO and partners lists diverse properties and services. It covers land tracts of 45 acres and 64 acres with water district details, descriptions of buildings, verandahs, and improvements, plus roles for LOOKEYVITT & cy as auditors and tax specialists.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.