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Latest news from Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1896_7 · File · 1896
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: After a depth of Miss. Hofmann, Jan. 30, 1896. Scope: pp. 120-121. Includes among others: - (SW: conflicts; unrest and tensions caused by attacks and assaults in the surrounding area; compilation of a reading book in Kimamba; translation of biblical stories etc.)

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Latest news from Mombasa
ALMW_II._MB_1893_11 · File · 1893
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: Anonymous. Scope: p. 365-367* 381-383. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Missionaries Päsler, Faßmann, Müller and Althaus wait in Mombasa for the results of the fighting at Moshi; conflict between the German governor and Chief Meli; Miss. Böhme - description of a sea voyage) - (SW: defeat Melis; missionaries practice Swahili in the meantime; planned departure in Madchame area east of Moshi)
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News from Ikutha
ALMW_II._MB_1898_7 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diary. Hofmann. Scope: p. 99-102. Contains, among other things: - "First ghost sacrifice to obtain rain." (SW: little rain; magic - offering of sacrifices; drums; Kilumi-range) - "2. famine, snakes etc." (SW: famine and atrocities in the north - rural exodus; hunting; snake doctor Kimia) - "3rd mission work." (SW: School and Education; Divine Service)

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News from Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1898_10 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Muller. Scope: pp. 121-124. Contains, among other things: - "First arrival of Br. Room." (SW: reception by Chief Schangali; teaching and worship services; conflicts - intervention of Miss.) - "Second Conference and Christmas Party." (SW: Visit of the chiefs Schangali and Makungu of Naruma; Christmas; Drought)

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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1900_34 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: According to Miss's monthly chronicle. Althaus and Krause. Scope: p. 531-534* 543-548. Contains, among other things: - "One. A new little church." (SW: completion and inauguration of the building) - "2nd new students of the boarding school." "3. An instructional course for more mature students." (SW: Course for baptized costume students) - "Fourth death of two former chieftains." (SW: Death of Mlawi and Mbararia's father) - "5. The Cabin Tax." (SW: introduction of metallurgical tax) - "6. extension of the boundaries of the station land." - "Seventh Continuation of Unrest on the Mountains." (SW: tensions caused by Waaruscha; missionary work disturbed; sewing art; stone stable) Darin: pictures "The new assembly house in Mamba", "worker of the missionary station Mamba sawing boards".
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News from Mbungu
ALMW_II._MB_1898_31 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Br. Pfitzinger's diary. Scope: p. 426-432. Includes, among other things: - "First punishment for scrappy Wakamba." (SW: Conflict - Mediation by Miss.) - "2nd hard-heartedness and inertia of the Mbunguer." (SW: Death of a woman - funeral) - "Third drought and inflation." - "Four. The mission work." (SW: School and teaching; sermon work and church services; Harmonium) - "Nachwort der Redaktion. The Mbungu station's abandonment." (SW: Considerations for abandoning or relocating the station)

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News from Moschi
ALMW_II._MB_1900_23 · File
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Report by Miss. Cooper. Scope: p. 358-365. Contains, among other things: - "January." (SW: New Year's Day; lessons and board school; printing - reading and singing books) - "February." (SW: Baptism candidates and baptismal instruction; diseases; potatoes; attending church) - "March." (SW: defeat of the Aruscha people; arrest of Meli because of an attack; execution; role of the Maasai in the conflict; school activity; new workshop; purchase of livestock) Darin: Illustration "The mission station Moschi at Kilimanjaro".

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News from Moschi
ALMW_II._MB_1899_26 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Cooper. Scope: p. 432-436. Includes, among other things: - (SW: Easter; church service and number of students; Meli teaches; conflict between Meli and Mlatie; mediation by the missionaries; birthday of Miss. Bleicken; bad weather; death of a bearer and his funeral; theft; ascension and Whitsun; departure of Bleicken; shopping; help by Miss. Fox; sermon place Mdawi; school and vaccination)

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The famine in East Africa
ALMW_II._MB_1899_22 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Report by Miss. Clean in Mulango. Scope: p. 386-390. Contains, among other things: - (SW: famine; conflicts; sale or marriage of the women; visit of a rich Wakamba farm; diseases; cattle - bloodletting - utilization of the blood; dying of children; refuge on ward; theft)

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The Jimba Station
ALMW_II._MB_1898_11 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: From Miss's diary. Wenderlein, Dec. 1897. Scope: pp. 134-137* 156-158. Includes among others: - "First moves from Jimba (SW: smallpox; processions) - "Second trouble of all kinds in the care of the congregation." (SW: Communion; divine service) - "3. Swahili and Wakamba in Jimba." (SW: opposition - conflict) - "4th construction of a new chapel." - "Fifth Missionary Work." (SW: school; baptismal instruction; attendance at church service; thunderstorms; illness; Christmas)
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ALMW_II._MB_1894_1 · File · 1894
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Anonymous. Scope: p. 8-13. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Discovery of Kilimanjaro by Miss. Rebmann; first ascent by Dr. H. Meyer; landscape description; area populated by Dschagga; conflicts of the Germans with previous chieftains) Darin: Illustration "The summits of Kilimanjaro (seen from the south)".

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The station Mbungu
ALMW_II._MB_1898_22 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: According to Miss's diary. Pfitzinger. Scope: p. 297-298* 325-328. Contains, among other things: - "First Miss. Clean departure." (SW: departure of Miss; escort to Samburu railway station) - "2nd plague of locusts." (SW: Description of the catastrophe; consumption of locusts) - "3. Intervention of an English official." (SW: conflicts; new laws; mission work - school and worship; Miss. Fuchs) - "4. Finally a school in Mbungu." (SW: Ndzéngela - most respected of the village; agreement on school attendance; number of pupils; food pupils; slave trade)
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The station Mbungu
ALMW_II._MB_1898_3 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diaries. Pfitzinger in Mbungu. Scope: pp. 53-56. Includes, among other things: - "First Devil's Dance in Mbungu." (SW: Ngoma - Devil's Dance) - "2. Drunkenness a major obstacle to the gospel." (SW: alcohol; sermons; conflict resolution) - "3. external works." (SW: Treatment of diseases; Iron Cross - Tomb of Miss. Fighting; sweet potatoes; worship service; arrival of the Säuberlich brothers and sisters)

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