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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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Anzac Memorial Hospital New Private and Intermediate Wards Further Savings in Contribution Scheme Monthly Meeting B.M.D.A.M. Hospital Directors

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the B.M. D.A.M. Hospital was held on Wednesday, 23rd inst., in the…

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1935 Landing on Anzac Pilgrimage to Gallipoli

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 3

To land at least 200 Australians on Gallipoli next Anzac Day--the 20th anniversary of the assault upon the famous peninsula--is the…

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The Diggers Anzac Memorial Appeal Campaign-director's Thanks

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 1

The following letter, from Mr. L. A. Robb (President of the R.S. & S.LL. for N.S.W., and honorary campaign Director of the Anzac…

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The War Debts Question

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 4

People who should know better are using the word repudiation in connection with Britain's determination not to meet the next…

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British War Debt Action Blow at High Tariffs Relation to Lang Plan

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 4

"Even as the Lang Planners chose the most critical moment in Australian economic history to plunge New South Wales into…

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Returned Soldiers [?] for Disabilities. [?]Stenance Allowance

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 1

[?] has been decided by the [?] Cabinet that, in future, Income received in respect of a [?]ary decoration shall be…

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The Diggers Proposed Council of B.m Sub-branches Patron Alf Powell Again to Be Nominated for the Library of War Books Proposed

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 3

A letter from State Headquarters, intimated that the formation of a Blue Mountains Council of Sub-Branches was a matter for district…

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Returned Soldiers (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 3

Sir,--Your issue of June 28 contains a letter over the signature of A. S. Heriot, in which lie lauds an article published by your worthy…

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Returned Soldiers

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

Sir,--As one who read the original article on the returned soldier question, which was later ably amplified by Mr. A. S. Heriot, who,…

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Returned Soldiers (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 3

Sir,--The article of the 22nd ult., published in your columns, relative to the above subject, and supplemented by myself on the 28th…

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Preference to Soldiers Safeguarding Digger Privileges

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 21 July 1934 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Katoomba Sub-Branch R.S. & S.I.L. appreciative reference was made to the attitude adopted by Digger…

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Poll Clerks Mr. J. N. Lawson Stresses Claims of Returned Soldiers. Preference to Diggers at Katoomba

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

At the fortnightly meeting of the Katoomba Sub-Branch R.S. & S.I.L.A. last week, it was staled that Mr. Holman…

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News, of the Mountains District Blackheath News Gift of Land to Returned Soldier

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 2

At its next meeting, the Black- beath Returned Soldiers' Club will present a block of ground to one of its members. This ground was…

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Soldiers Dependents Government's Work Reviewed. Benefits Restored Repatriation Department's Activities

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 3

The following review of the work done by the Lyons' Government in restoring to returned soldiers and their…

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Soldiers' Club, Blackheath Monthly Meeting

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 2

The usual social and 500 party arranged by the Blackheath Soldiers’ Club, was held on Monday evening last, and there was a very…

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Italian War Ship

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 18 September 1934 · page 4

The Italian Government has decided to send its latest cruiser, H.I.M.S. Armando Diaz on an official visit during the celebrations. This…

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Pre-war Scale Hospitality

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 18 September 1934 · page 4

During the celebrations, private hospitality oil a pre-war scale of gaiety' and lavishness seems likely, particularly about the end of…

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Welcome Home Successful Night at "Palais Royale." Mr. and Mrs. Ern. Marsh Honoured

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 2

A great crowd of "Merrymakers" attended the "Palais Royale" on Saturday night, to welcome home the popular couple, Mr. and Mrs…

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The Diggers Guard of Honour for the Duke Opening of Anzac Memorial, Sydney

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 1

A letter was read from the Town Clerk of Katoomba (Mr. F. C. Taylor) relative to the proposed guard of honor on the occasion of H.R.H…

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Returned Soldiers and the Duke's Visit (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 24 November 1934 · page 2

Sir,—I have been informed that some shop-keepers and residential proprietors at Katoomba and Leura are unlikely to allow Diggers in…

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