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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 17, 1921
Page
8
Fragmentary note requests clarification on No 2 Account withdrawals and possible refunds. Incomplete text mentions written inquiry and seeking guidance on processing actions and gates, with unreadable names and details.
A committee reviews audited books noting missing vouchers and cheques. Four Southern Arms vouchers and one from a firm lack presentation to the bank, with accounts opened at GN Navk Ltd and a separate cash book kept. Recommendations urge adjustment with the Commonwealth Bank and clarify the ledger, while noting inadequate record keeping and outstanding local fees.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a fatal incident in a private hospital and local figures including Mrs Chapman of Town Rev. De. Kelly, with references to Seymour, Moria and a Macher branch of hears Graham and Miiheson Ltd. for the year. The passage mentions a sore hole in the ground and a lament about keeping town clean.
A fragmented transcript records a lengthy Imperial Conference address praising unity and the empire while warning against threats to the seas and monarchy. The speaker urges population growth, defense funding, and global opportunity, insisting Australia must back a strong naval and economic path.
A fragmented note references Queensland machinery firms including Avivo Koruna Engines Wing Machines Mate Wirtney Cavaria Incurapee Co and Hotel Pro Freehold with mentions of accounts, commissions, and auditing claims. The garbled text suggests a probe by an auditing body into corporate dealings and official oversight.
Fragmentary notes describe mystic power and intrigue surrounding an actor or program, with mentions of Ania Q Nilsson and a film focus. The readable text hints at dramatic support and a “Movie Focus” element, but specifics are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a school in England with references to Joys, vehicles, and a dairy herd. The legible items include mentions of a city, an open-air scene, mild weather, and accommodation, but essential details are unreadable.
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.