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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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T. B. Soldiers Pension Cases Eligibility for Reconsideration of Claims

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 2

As the Minister for Health and Repatriation, the Rt. Hon. W. M. Hughes, has requested the Repatriation Commission to…

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The Diggers More Members Wanted President on Duty of Returned Men. Lecture Nights

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 1

At the meeting of the Katoomba Sub-Branch last week, the President (Mr. C. J. Davidson) announced that there were 98 financial…

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Returned Soldiers' Preference Act

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 3

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Black heath Municipal Council a communication from Balmain Council asked for co- operation in a…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council Recreation Reserve at Nepean River Wanted Preference to Returned Soldiers' Act Not Supported

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 2

The Shire Council has been for some time keenly interested in the problem which has beset the organisers of river excursions and…

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Preference to Returned Soldiers

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 2

The big question now confronting the municipal and shire councils of the State as to the wisdom and fairness of the recent…

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The Golfing Spirit at Dee Why Members Fraternise with War Cry and Songs

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 3

Mountain Golf Clubs are noted for their friendly and fraternal spirit with visiting players, but a visit to Dee Why Club-house…

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Soldiers Preference Act Katoomba Council Has No Objection

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 3

Balmain Council's request for cooperation in protesting to the Government against the amended Soldiers' Preference Act, received…

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Notes and News Preference to the Soldier What's in a Name?

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 3

"What's in a name" Recent correspondence in The Daily shows that there are ratepayers whose very definite views do not coincide with…

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Youth Looks at War

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 2

England triples air -force. Germany re -introduces conscription. Italy quarrels with Abyssinia…

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Prevention of War To the Editor

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 3

Sir,--May I have space in your valuable columns to comment on the contribution by Mr. John Rogers in your issue of Friday last. It…

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The Passing of Some War Leaders

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 2

Two recent cable messages, announcing the passing on of two war leaders--Field Marshall Byng, of Vimy, who commanded the…

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The Book of the Anzac Memorial Literary Tribute to the Fallen Heroes a Souvenir of Worth

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 2

The erection of the Anzac Memorial at Hyde Park, Sydney, gave to Australians a memorial which will live…

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Soldiers' Preference (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

Sir,-- Respecting your correspondent, whose letter appeared above the signature of "Disgusted" in your issue of 11635. Alderman…

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Soldiers' Preference Act Amendments Sought by Katoomba Sub-branch. Imperial Ex-service Men

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 3

The anomalies said to exist in the new Soldiers' Preference Act were discussed at length at a well-attended meeting of…

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CORRESPONDENCE Youth and War (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 1

In your issue of Thursday, June 20, Mr. F. Tonkin, Jnr., criticised my article on youth and war. Mr. Tonkin stated that "he (myself)…

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Youth Looks at War (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 1

Sir,--When I read Mr. Rogers' original article on "Youth Looks at War," there was one point that struck me as very foolish, and on…

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Soldiers' Pensions Big Gathering of Diggers Hear Interesting Address by Leagues Pension Officer Fine Record of Successful Appeals

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 1

The routine business at the fortnightly meeting of the Katoomba Sub-Branch of the Re[?]ned Soldiers and Sailors'…

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Land for Soldiers a Correspondent's Views

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 1

"Well Wisher" writes that, as a visitor to Katoomba, he was interested to read in The Daily that some kind person had donated a…

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Youth and War (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 13 July 1935 · page 4

Sir,--Re "Youth and War." I am sorry that Mr. Tonking does not think it "necessary for an enlightened people to know anything…

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Lawson Returned Soldiers Increasing Membership

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 2

The last fortnightly meeting of the Lawson Sub-Branch was well-attended. Senior Vice-President J. Fox took the chair…

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