Australian Red Cross Society work in Egypt

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Series[UMA-SRE-20160054] HISTORY, ROLE AND STRUCTUREAccession[UMA-AC-000000293] Australian Red Cross 2016 transferIdentifierUMA-ITE-2016005400026Scope and ContentComprises confirmation of cables, Egypt; ARC Egypt - Receipts and Disbursements. Finance committee report, Commissioners monthly report (June 1919), correspondence regarding stock lists, supplies & logistics, inventories of Kit Bag supplies for each returning invalid on hospital carriers. Gymnastic apparatus supplies. ‘Public Health Departmental List of Requirements for a Hospital to accommodate 25 patients.’ Inventory necessary for ‘Kitchen Sundries’ ‘Surgical Instruments, Dressings’ and general ‘Equipment’ for a 100 Bed Emergency Hospital (6pp). Includes mention of “epidemic of influenza which appeared right at the beginning of the voyage” as well as “Dry Ships” Alcohol free.
Typewritten with annotations 38pages.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2016.0054 Unit 0001Conditions of Use and ReproductionCopyright in records created by the Red Cross is owned by the University of Melbourne. However, use of the Red Cross emblem (a red cross on a white background) is protected by the Geneva Conventions Act 1957. Researchers should be referred to the Red Cross for permission to use the emblem. Contact the Red Cross Archivist in the first instance heritage@redcross.org.au Note that this condition does NOT affect the ability of researchers to request copies of documents including the emblem. Requests for reproduction can be responded to in the normal manner. The obligation concerns the use which researchers subsequently make of the emblem. However, if publishing, researchers need to obtain permission from the Red Cross to use any reproduction which includes the emblem.

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CreatorAustralian Red Cross Society, National OfficeRoleProvenance

Dates

Date1919

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Previous System ID2016.0054.00026

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Australian Red Cross Society work in Egypt