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 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 21, 1921
Page
5
A chaotic report describes Chinese mercenaries and allied forces overrunning Kronstadt with multiple battles and bombardments. It notes Soviet defenses collapsing, heavy casualties, and a wide effort to imprison or relocate prisoners in a mass camp as part of a broader revolutionary upheaval.
A Brisbane hearing before a board considered Western Queensland cases and fixed a weekly rate while deferring final fixation. The panel noted penalties and conditions, with inquiry into jibe figures and schedules, as officials weighed wages, work duties, and days off for workers.
Fragmentary report from Tokio dated March 20 describes Japanese views on the Yap mandate and wartime policy. It notes statements about relations with Britain and the Soviet Union, and mentions opposition to a broader alliance while urging cautious diplomacy and separate treatment of Moscow.
Fragmentary OCR item reports a printer's claim and a tragedy on a Friday. Names and places are obscured by illegible text, leaving only scattered phrases about a crater and an event affecting a person or entity named Trishane.
Washington news summarizes Cabinet talks on foreign policy and the covenant with the United States urged by lawmakers. The report notes a lengthy meeting on treaties, the nation’s stance, and potential international actions.
In Tokyo a secretary from the Satya party publishes notes exposing internal factional strife and alleged corruption. The document mentions pressure to favor certain individuals and linked accusations regarding a railway project, with police involvement and contentious party meetings reported.
A garbled review discusses a stage piece titled Critain and America and a Wave Premiere Etorey. The text mentions pacifist themes, cooperation, and tensions among Britain, America, Japan, and the Atlantic war context, with references to Treland and naval discussions. The readable fragments describe dialogue on how wartime stakes affect international relations.
In March 1920 Mr George Lord denounced the Labour Party as formidable and destined to dominate. He warned the party would nationalize production and control state mechanisms, arguing its platform aimed to defend capital profits and expand state power, while appealing to workers' welfare.
A fragmentary Dublin Outbacks report describes a violent episode with civilians killed and a military party of about thirty involved. Police moved to Castleton as the term terror circulated amid claims of a not proven verdict and several casualties.
OCR reads a disjointed report noting a crowded New York gathering with speakers addressing citizenship, immigration, and national questions. The text mentions opposition to foreign-born residents and debates over American inclusion and loyalty amid unrest.
London reports indicate an ex parte meeting between allied and Austrian delegations with leaders Chamberlain Britain France Italy and Japan taking part in discussions. Officials discuss potential courses as tensions and alliances shift across Europe.
Melbourne March 20. Early reading of the new contract between the Commonwealth and Orient Line for carriage of mails to the United Kingdom is expected. The proclamation will set terms and timetable, with details to follow as scrutiny continues.
Melbourne March 2. A statement in the Special Gazette week notes a meeting of the executive council. Colonel Wal appointed Lieutenant Colonel L Seramani Arainaioner amid questions on the action, revealing the ministry’s prior notice and the proper course followed.
A Sydney or regional inquiry reports Atherton lands attracting prospective settlers. A man named Rodney inquires about land opportunities tied to military veterans. The article mentions agricultural rates and official considerations by the Department of Agriculture and Stock.
Reported results from ARC turf meeting in March with divisions including Autumn Handicap and related stakes. Notable finishes feature Pon Tn Time and other named runners with times and placements, along with betting hints and trainer notes.
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.