Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cairns Post in Cairns, Queensland

We have pages in Queensland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 09, 1943

Page

5

Allied gains in Italy push toward Melito and Naples front

Allied forces pressed east of Melito and toward Naples as the Eighth Army extended gains in the Italian campaign. British and American air raids disrupted rail lines while ground units advanced along the coast and inland, with German resistance described as stiff but narrowing.

London Heramerina Melito Radia Ganet Patni Bes AQ Alves Cemmunigie Fereton Howey Revernl Nagler Italy

Fragmented OCR Note About Local Events

Fragmented OCR text references places and people but is garbled. It mentions a potential local notice or public item with unclear details and no complete names or dates. The readable portions suggest a brief newspaper card but lack decisive facts for a fuller summary.

Meat restrictions spark concerns over meat supply shortages

In Warwick area reports indicate significant restrictions on meat production and distribution. Deputy Meat Controller weighs options to ease acute shortages while authorities warn of rising prices and reduced consumer access across the district.

Tyre

Amemarome Syste Dat IEEE ITTY City Note

Amemarome Syste Dat IEEE ITTY documents a record of local tech figures and events. Yeadon peers Lindaery and Sull Frasme appear in notes about collaboration. The item notes community IT engagement and upcoming meetings.

NO LEASE-LEND Argentina Rebuffed Amid Espionage Claims

Washington reports reveal Secretary of State Cordell Hull rejected Argentina's request for lending and warned against its pledged severance of financial ties. Hull accused Argentine agents of systematic espionage, costing the United Nations ships and causing tension with the United States.

Oraet Hult Arsenjine Enery Iit Thhe Acun Ane United Nations Shins United Presa St ‘Brenss

War in final phase outlined by Marshall at Washington

General Marshall described Allied strategy in the final phase of World War II. He cited past doubts about Japanese aggression and urged continued mobilization including selective service. He said decisive offensives were planned and would achieve eventual success despite earlier army disintegration.

Casablanca Murstall

Fragmented World War II Briefing Amid Global Strategy Notes

An incoherent OCR snippet touches on Allied and Axis actions in World War II including references to the Philippines, Burma, Panam a Harbor, and North Africa. It mentions leaders and seats of war planning, with scatteredNames and places such as Australia Britain France Japan Germany and the Mediterranean theater, outlining strategic aims and eventual shifts in offensive operations.

Washington Zamsanon Turer Arid Bernall Malaga Tlees Philippines Morbo Securi Philipbeville Tunis

Attacking Munich and Western Europe Coast to Coast

British and American air forces conducted extensive daylight and night raids across northern France and Belgium, targeting air bases and rail centers. Bombers and escort fighters faced minimal losses with several enemy fighters shot down while bomber forces returned safely.

RAY Coastal Command Frincess Belgium Fortremes EAP United States Endi

Air Raids Press On Across Western Europe

Allied air forces press the seventh day of raids over France and Belgium as Mosquito bombers join heavy bombers and fighter escorts streaming across the Channel for intensified operations in western Europe.

London Europe Tasi Hugh France Belgium

Express Smash Injuries After Train Boiler Explosion

A New Xone Burn wreck occurred this morning when a boiler exploded on a passing train. At least seven people were injured with multiple fatalities feared as the locomotive and several cars derailed and scattered debris along the track. Emergency crews worked at the scene while investigators opened inquiries into the incident.

Twente Camutes Chiewko New Xone Pathe Sewite San Rt Fevst Tendenkssant Tac

Lightning Air Forces Boost to Frontline Tokens

Lieutenant General Chennault announced funding for Lockheed Lightnings to strengthen the Far East Air Force. The Fast planes arrive July 23 via Ching Street route, reach Hong Kong and face Japanese Zero fighters. Reports note the Zero is faster but more fragile, while Allied aircraft score hits and claim successes in August.

Chennault Finrweath Ching Stree Hong Kong Tagier Clonie

Used mustard gas claims in Moscow probe

Exchange Telegraph reports Soviet authorities accuse German forces of using mustard gas after a clash near the Opel region. The article notes German experimentation with new antidote tests as investigators are reviewing charges and seeking confirmation from officials.

London Exchange Moscow

No Optimism About War Situation Japanese Comment

A wartime report quotes a Japanese commentator describing Allied air superiority and Soviet claims as proof of sustained destruction of Axis forces. He notes heavy Allied raids over Europe and the Pacific, German troop movements, and German brutality including hospital executions during occupation.

Kharkov South Pacific Elecken

Navy confirms U boat losses and anti aircraft adjustments

In a Washington briefing Secretary of the Navy Colonel F. Revei notes submarine activity slackened after recalling Chinese forces to bolster anti air gun defenses. He cites U boats destroyed by US forces, with eleven sunk by air attack and nine by airplanes, while radio silence persists from some raids.

Washington Navy F. Rnvei Chagis Jim Knox Urotnene Marony Bland Allence United States Churchill Roosevelt Rane Avy Dlanea Cals

American Senators Arrive in Towneville for World Conference

A delegation led by Senator Richard R. Russell arrives in Towneville after meeting Major General Richard J. Marshall and US Consul J B Ragland. The party camps before dawn and surveys the bush in jeeps, pursuing kangaroos in a lighthearted, informal outward journey.

Richard J. Maral Genwal MacArthur United State Brisbane J B. Ragland United States Mfr Nelson P. Jue Wor Ant N the Bush Camp Dreakfert Ith Rap Dows Ona Ie Ron Barre Richard R. Russell Unive Geotuie Nny Asc Sar James M. Mead New York P Stewmer Maine Albert B

Food and Peace in Turbulent Times

Fragmentary text references a government stance on peace and wartime prep with unclear details. Reads as a chaotic report noting reactions to a proposed peace effort and possible public sentiment, mentioning unspecified actors and places.

Russians Surge Forward West of Kharkov Amid German Retreats

British United Press dispatch from Moscow reports Russians breaking defenses west of Kharkov, advancing toward Donbas and near Stalino while German forces pull back along the Donbas front. Moscow cites 11 Russian infantry divisions and five medium divisions in Donbas plus tank and air support as industry and harvest bolster the effort.

London United Press Moscow Russias Kharkov Kiev Don Basin Soain Ocherrohino Ceilway Stalino Reuter Patreat Aouthern Donbas Meduni Prowter

Unrest and Rail Disruption Follow Regional Tensions

The report notes widespread unrest across Kentuckys Chandler region and wider areas as political factions dispute control. Weather and damaged roads hinder travel while railway lines face delays. Analysts forecast potential shifts in power dynamics as factions rally amid uncertain support and regional threats emerge.

Seamen Union Leader Says Industry Move Threatens Sailors

Seamen Union general secretary Mr Elliot says pressing for longer retirements and wider retirement plans could worsen industrial unrest as government and press scrutiny grow. Forbes calls bail delay and police action in a related contempt case, with over a hundred documents seized and the court to hear further. The Moscow front reports ongoing Red Army advances in Ukraine, claiming key rail junctions and towns fall as German lines bend under pressure.

Sydney Seamen's Union Elliot Herlin Volkuncher Beobach- Syirey Anewer John Wockcott Forbes Gentral Cecil R M. Wells Russié Bo Algertes Scanlon He Siners Forbes Nesd Barry Criminal Court Juswe Debaun Cheirrass Sea End Sutinga

Two Years’ Gaol For Soldiers In Western Australia Disturbance

The report states soldiers under sentence were freed during a Western Australia disturbance. Names listed include Private Corr en McManon Francis Gregor Alfred Wet Gunne Edward Western and Gunner Patrick Oglive O’Neil. They received imprisonment with hard labour for two years.

Red Geen Omese Ake Martins Western Australia Whem Corren McManon Francis Gregor Alfred Wet Gunne Edward Western Gunner Patrick Qgtlvie O'Neil John Eames Greene Mercian Smith

Federal government pledges action to keep ships moving

A fragment notes a September date and a federal determination to keep ships moving. It mentions the Sea Men's Union policy and asserts government will take necessary steps if the union cannot carry out its policy. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text.

Canberra

War hopes for brief postwar transition period

An international agreement discussed in Washington aims at a temporary postwar transition after victory, with both the American premier and United Press quoted as saying Allies expect a substantial period between the end of hostilities and a lasting peace.

Washington United Press Minjor

Agent General Sueman Announces Executive Council Meeting

An official notice reports Agent General Sueman announcing a forthcoming Executive Council meeting. The document references Mr. Michael and concerns over supplies including meat, fuel, and sugar, with attendees listed as deputy and auxiliary officials.

Suemane Aci Ion Agent Lin Executive Cooper Miched Agente-Geners

Polish Territory Russian Demand Reported by Moscow

Reuters correspondent reports a Moscow dispatch describing a recent demand involving Polish territory and Russian authorities. The piece notes tensions and official responses shaping the frontier issue.

Tireless Activity Mrs Moouevelt In Bednet

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Mrs Roosevelt in bedrest or illness and ongoing public activity. Text mentions a meeting or event and a proposal related to principal war committees, but many words are garbled.

Moouevelt En Bednet

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eighth Army Naples T Ausereling Associates Pepe Aline Pate Syed Pelee Afleendt Lever Marrisn Wass Prem Barry Pues Rome Alvers Gorree Pinsénts Urstea Press Mecupatin Bagrats Sveane Asprrmanty Ranke Epssean Comaenr Divisiana Almere Bogeire Tielke Sonya Miley BaRe Sara Quebec Childers Valeistriet Warwick Stmire Argentina Haven Asis Cordat Huilt Vn Marshall Sptember Sul Geverst Marshall Mwuwang Axi Wetten Ker SARS Tomdon Frere Dunanwuene Germany Eringmag Asd Laboag Ernest Levin America Panama Pacific Australia Combiven Baza Britain Erope Wumce Afr Gemeand Siennein Lon Munich Air Minty Tine Wes Treiary St Pol Imart Calin Brumels Urpets St Omer Iterators RAP Mitchells Pole Abbeville Yustercey Starr Thunderbolt Australian Associated Prime Mim York Sepemper Etttylaet Hirayivoa Mel Posemgers Matey Ct Mat i Tieralirad Mare AU Roe Are Malacca Erie Tate London Royal Kev Upson Courtratlan Aumpelaind Pret Rariente Ie Profesor Ivan Katkow Psycho-neurologics) Institute Mic Adolf Hitler Sinem Rumlane Sith Mneseanes Na Dow Rumiam Shapirow J.amdom Bates Ce Navy Tewanville Veviertay Tassiraiian Amoginiot Peete Kepernvier Mockholm Corse Wallen Andy Australian Associated Press Red Army Berlin Stockholm Mariaktol Erecket Tagenrog Donetz Times Sefsward Chandler Kentucky Henry Fatale Henry Cabot Rativas Atem Rapoletignist Max Canberra Bynes Melbourne Bard Leyne Carcely Rusia Urase Fedgees Fursa Raul Staling i Chesnokordks Bakhmach-Gomel Gomel Bakhmach Poltave Oranch Chesnokovaks Rue Sane Rustans Babhutach Siz Oealiter Baturin Chernigoy Celebes Erymine Asia Etx Sind Tocates Navin Finaelane Sreere Poltava Maviva Bryande Kohotop Kharkoon Bakh— Anch Konotop Ries Yening Misty Trent Lusaie Rome Radio Age Emial CAP Sym Weer Konino Wisell Comeinde Cutere Ocary Committee Auetrain Ation Ofrmant Airtel Wey Imesaagm Moscor Semembey Eede
Search Courier

Search the Cairns Post Today with a Free Trial

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.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cairns Post?

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!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication