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 28 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 19, 1935
Page
7
Local notice lists dates and numbers: Mack 19 S49 March 2 and 3 15 March 21 949 March 22 110 March 2 1944 Meck HD. Records appear as fragmented OCR from a classified or public notice page.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Casberrs and a tram from the south, with unclear timing and origins. Readable bits suggest a maritime or transit item tied to Casberrs and southern tram routes, but specifics are missing.
The garbled text notes ships returning from the Gulf on March 2 and leaving Sydney on March 22 with cargoes for New York, Gurfom and Baltimore. Cairns entries show March 25 and other dates, indicating a coastal shipping timetable with scattered dates and ports.
Canberra passengers perform with a troupe including Thom, MC Bolton, MeHtegh, E Wisve, L Pohlman, Rhode, Winkworth, and M Frence in a lively stage event.
Sydney reports lead zinc copper and tin quotations for March 16 from the London metal market. Prices show minor shifts across several forward bids and spot markets with tin and zinc cited at specific pounds and shillings.
The Brisbane market notes varied activity with prices quoted for several items. Wool and fruit showed gains while vegetables and grains moved unevenly, buyers reporting steady demand at multiple price points.
The article recalls major Innisfail floods in 1911 and 1935 describing river overflows, deep water along the avenue, and damage to property. It notes boats surviving torrents and water depths up to three to five feet in streets and near landmarks, with residents evacuated and infrastructure impacted.
Fragmentary obituary fragment notes a death at an unspecified location with unclear names and dates. It references Mire Vine Mae or similar name and appears to be a damaged OCR snippet from a local newspaper obituary section.
Mr Thomas Jackson and family extend thanks to the Doctor and Mr and Mrs Taylor and Griffiths and all kind friends for sympathy messages after a recent bereavement. Mrs Sperring and family also thank doctors and nursing staff at General Hospital for care of their father, W Sperring.
The ninth annual Queensland sugar growers conference in Brisbane aims to discuss major problems and solutions. Leaders stress government support, public backing, and the need for strong organisation to secure equitable terms, employment, and a strategic national industry.
A fragmented excerpt discusses belief in grand motions and the value of learning facts by people from various sects. It contrasts constructive learning with those who criticize, implying a method that values understanding over antagonism.
Regional reports from Mareeba and Innisfail describe mining staff adjustments aimed at closer prospecting cooperation, plus civic events. Government and local leaders discuss industry development, weather forecasts, and community awards as officials visit schools and present prizes.
A bandmaster faces disqualification stirring Townsville resentment amid an Enticing a Player charge. The case draws attention to sports governance and disciplinary action impacting the team and community.
A bond contest organized by Kha concluded at Bundsbeng Exaey with temper plored end offered. Authorities announced the outcome and next steps for participants.
A fragmented transcript describes a case touching on alleged harassment and intimidation around a Parabo residence. It mentions Mr Trembath and a claim under Rule 25 and includes sparse, unclear questioning about witnesses, smoking, and social groups amid a broader inquest discussion.
The article discusses trachoma decline along the New South Wales coast linked to diet. It notes diet alone cannot prevent trachoma and that nutrition remains crucial for child health alongside infection control. Professor Sutton cites other deficiencies like rickets and dental caries as related concerns.
In a discussion after Dr. Breial flagged the issue, locals attributed widespread illness to food deficiency and poor diet in the back country.
The conference viewed slides presented by Professor Sutton detailing allegations and Dr Cotter's demonstration of native and imported rodent species as Weil's disease carriers. The event also showed that laboratory animals were detected as carriers of the disease.
Brisbane reports Frank Tarrant favors with southern reps the Board of Control over Queensland members, and sanction for an India tour by an Australian is believed likely though he may be asked to revise the plan.
A shaky OCR fragment suggests the chamber will be represented by named individuals at a commission meeting. It mentions Homey Williams and Morris as attendees, with unclear roles and a date implied as a Wednesday. Further readable details are not provided.
Police pursued a robbery suspect after a chaotic clash near Derweiing. Witnesses described a tense scene as officers corralled the fleeing man and recovered items linked to the crime.
In a brittle Vienna report Gore appears puzzled and dismissive, saying you are more prince. The fragment shows a tense exchange amid uncertain source details and context.
After completing his tour, the crown prince returned to the kindergarten and asked in.
The article notes polling day details and government expectations for New South Wales elections. It mentions Mr Forgan Sevith's policy speech and the cabinet’s likely timing to avoid party bitterness. It states polling day will be no later than May 24 and may coincide with or precede the 1932 date.
Campbell withdraws from the Ingham march bid as organizers confirm process changes. Details remain sparse but the move shifts the lineup ahead of a planned public event in March.
Proceedings show a dispute over who should perform welding work in railway construction. Officials argued the system would waste resources and delay training. debate focused on wares for different trades and the role of women workers at Ipswich chain works. The matter adjourned to 10 am tomorrow after further discussion.
Forecaster notes further showers around Camaleet with colder air into the late March period. The Equinox observance is mentioned in Innisfail on March 14 with details unclear in the fragment.
A report notes that E L Waddy obtained permission to take a team on tour to Merthers Queensland. The condition requires the destination conference to approve the gubernatorial stipulations set by him and Peters.
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.