Hillgrove Annual Hospital Meeting Notes Trials and Hope
The Millgrave Cottage Hospital annual meeting at Beboo Hall on Tuesday 18th inst. was presided by Mr. M. H. O'Connor with poor attendance. The balance sheet showed subscriptions 35 0s 0d, donations 253 4d, patients fees 10 17s 4d, entertainments 55 6d, refunds 2 8d, government aid 151 7d, special grant 1 11s 0d, balance 108 17s 0d. The report cited war pressures, a drop in subscriptions, and reliance on Hall Trust funds and government grants to survive. It noted the hospital currently lacks a medical officer and matron but expects a solution via government ministers and the new committee. Total expenditure 514 4d against 014 0s 0d previous year, with 19 188 64 per patient cost and 773 daily average patients. few paying patients left the charity to bear burial costs. A call was made to continue fundraising and to repurpose the hospital for wounded soldiers, with officers and committee elected, including M. H. O'Connor as president and A. D. Cameron as vice-president.
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Millgrave Cottage Hospital
M. H. O'Connor
Hillgrove
Sulavie
Europe
Walter and Elizabeth Hall Trust
F. J. White
Defence
Hospital
Ated Hospital
Lane
WAR UPDATE AND ALLIED MOVES ACROSS FRONT LINES
London dispatches summarize Kaiser’s rumored front-ward operation in southern Germany and note Indian Viceroy Chelmsford’s controversial appointment. Reports from Salonika detail preparations for a major attack with German, Bulgarian, and Turkish forces poised against Allied lines. Constantinople notes no change on the Aras and Arasid fronts while Caucasus troops resist. Ambassadors in Petrograd discuss a stronger blockade and Oscar reports from Washington debate timing. Romania contemplates intervention as Roumania boasts large forces, with tensions across the Mediterranean and Balkans shaping ongoing war moves.
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London
Berlin
Germany
Lord Chelmsford
Sppamttot
Bombay
Constantinople
Armand Front Pavs
Thor
Mde
Sheakaia
Caucasus Front
Arras
Arasid
Petrograd
Hussia
Greece
Bertin
Washington
England
Mettral
Rotterdam
Maine
New York
Great Britain
Anwrica
France
Italy
Austria
Montenegro
Mesopotamia
War Notes and Political Rumblings Across the Front
Fog of siege drains lands as Germans seek to reclaim territory while Russians move barbed wire lines and new drain schemes. Britain debates conscription and Australian exemptions as Lord Derby and Bonar Law push recruits. Gallipoli, Greece, and trading with the enemy feature in cautious diplomacy as Parliament weighs drastic wartime powers.
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Derby Amd Ios
Bonar Law
House of Commons
Australia
Artilery
Gallipoli
Lord Cecil
Frye Clei
Maroiyen
Amoenron
The Mosman Burglary and Arrests
Three men James Kean Albert Lewis and a third named in records were arrested at St Leonard s in connection with a burglary at Mrs Kelly s Mosman early Monday morning. Gold 2500 and notes were stolen. Police seized 900 pounds in cash and weapons. Detectives from Willoughby and St Leonard s raided the scene after a tip, the officers faced fierce resistance as the suspects were secured. They were remanded for ten days after appearing at court.
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James Kean
Albert Lewis
St. Leonard'’s
Mrs. Kelly
Mosman
Poliew
Lan‘ham
Willoughby
Fullerton
Phowe
St. Leonard's
Tlunkino
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A. M'Crohan
A. Jt. Hardie
W. J. Prink
W. J. Turner
W. M. Smart
G. GQ
Thornton
Connor
Broan
Salontea
Solonika
Monastir
Temps
Salonika
Germmans
Ghevebelt
Turkey
Enver
von Sandera
Macken
Nish
Amsterdam
Kaiser
Egypt
Roumania
Gherce
Entoniy Powai
Cpe
Protien Cire Wereld
Ariel
Diviress
Fweinge
Grae
Mualtnes
A. W. Finch
Browne
Groya
Beardy-street
Armidale
Jambuk
Ron Childrens Cea Lins
Hirschberg
Weidldiog
Neticbes
Pewellery
W. A. Hirschberg
Emporium
Vist
Arthur Robins
New England Hotel
J. Browning and Sons
Harry J. Court
Isatal
Leeu
Couuhhuillora& Wheelwright
Sony Epect
Weil
Smith
Janet Pe
Viriwatles
Uae
Si-Ateeet
Nate Bhas
Aililee Phoues- Worle
John Brinsmead
Nicholsons
George St
Sydney
C. Hardarer
Humphrey Oxenham
Picid
Bercy
Oxenham
Am Erreyen
Bole
Armidale and District
G. Hardaker
Beardy-st
A. T. Neil
Sie House
Furniture Arcade
Solomons’ Studio
Beardy
Massey-Harris
Beardust
C. Ramsay & Son
Armidale District
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