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 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1940
Page
2
The United States is negotiating with Ecuador to remove the Seda German operated airline. The New York Times notes about 100 German planes in South America, mostly piloted by Germans, raising concern amid European events.
From Canberra May 29 British export figures are rising with April cotton goods and woollen textiles at decade highs. London reports 10 percent Baltic market loss due to Germany’s invasion. Britain shifts to munitions and core exports while coal output and industrial production surge to support war effort.
A statement defends Hartnett against Sir Frederick Stewart's attacks, noting Hartnett's qualifications and cooperation with the government on defence vehicle supply. It highlights Hartnett's industry leadership, service history, and influence in forming aviation and industrial bodies, amid calls for his role in accelerating war preparations.
The article recalls Boulogne Calais Dieppe Le Havre and Dunkirk as vital Channel and North Sea ports with roles in British and Australian history. It notes their military importance civilian trade and tourist links and mentions Ostend as a Belgian resort port damaged and occupied during the last war.
Magistrate Mr. R C Grenier fined numerous motorists for traffic breaches. Edward Gray 10 shillings, Marsh 15 shillings, Stock 10, and others 10 shillings with costs. Fines issued for riding close to footpath, left-side driving, stopping near footpath, and other infractions. Police said they will enforce traffic laws to ensure safety.
A cryptic line appears to mix coaching imagery with a riddle about form and pressure, urging transformation into a animalistic face. The text, attributed to Johnson, reflects daily tension and small joys.
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.