LOCAL CASUALTIES: 7
Privates Louis Gallie & Charles Emanuel Turner - Third Battalion. Private George Alfred Jones, Lance Corporal A Neale and Sergeant G Stevenson - Fourth Battalion. Private F Walter - 1/7th Battalion C Company. Private Bertie Worton - Ninth Battalion.
ROLLING CASUALTY COUNT: 2,466
Two Battalion in billets at Essars. Lieutenant Laurence Flint Bell and Hopkins joined battalion.
Cheap Milk. The board adopted a tender from Mr Baker to supply milk to the children's home at 31/2 d a quart. Several members expressed surprise. The Master said they were getting milk for the workhouse at 91/2 d a quart. – Mr Colledge. The man's allowed to do it (laughter).
Ombersley. Harvest festival. The services being particularly hearty and well rendered. The collection in the morning for the Agricultural Benevolent society £3 6s 6d and in the evening for the Worcester Infirmary £4 16s 3d.
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