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News from Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1899_18 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diary. Pfitzinger. Scope: p. 345-347. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Miss's illness. Fox; Church services in Kisuaheli and Kikamba; Famine; Migration to Mombasa; Work for those suffering from hunger; Miss Säuberlich - Worker for Kitwi Station; Baptism lessons - new registrations) - "Some from the May Monthly Report". (SW: rain showers; sweet potatoes and cassava; education; need; death of starving people; baptismal instruction)

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News from Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1899_17 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: By Miss. Muller. Scope: p. 325-329* 347-351. Includes, but is not limited to: - "First Circumcision of Some Costume Students." (SW: meeting with Schangali and Nasuwa) - "2nd arrival of siblings room." (SW: worship visit; worker for the House of Spaces; equipment) - "3rd Naruma." (SW: Catholic priest in Naruma; Chief Makunga - with him teaching) - "4th heathen sermon and school work." (SW: UnerMadchame; building a hut; market at Mula and market Kalali - sermon places; Wimbi harvest; chieftain's mother Nuya; boarding school; everyday school life) - "5. A dispute." (SW: between chieftains Schangali and Kiboso; legal case; arming of the warriors; meeting at Schangali; mediation of the German government) - "6th second visit of the Meru people". (SW: visit from Kiwoso; chief of the Meru people) - "7th heathen sermon in Untermadschame." (SW: treatment of wounds) - "8th New Contestants, School, etc." (SW: applicant; school; thunderstorm - damage of the school building; fashion - plait; Kimadare - chief of Aruscha) Darin: Illustration "Huts in the design of Madschame. (Dancing Jagga Negroes.)"
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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 Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1900_21 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: By Miss. Althaus. Scope: p. 332-338. Includes, among other things: - "First New Mission Students." (SW: Introduction of the new students; workers; arrival of Br. Krause) - "2nd emergency." (SW: many illnesses on the station; war rumours - attack by Waaruscha) - "3. The punitive expedition against Waaruscha." (SW: purchase of a new plot of land from Chief Mareale; punitive expedition; participation of all chiefs and weapons capable men; guarding the station; execution of rebel chiefs and greats) - "4. external works. Mission conference in March." (SW: bell tower and new bell; construction activities; statistics of the Jagga and Wakamba missions; new English bishop Peel)

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The Uganda Railway
ALMW_II._MB_1898_24 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: By Miss. Hofmann in Ikutha. Scope: p. 329-331. Contains, among other things: - (SW: railway construction - Indian workers; 18 stations; travel time from mission area to Mombasa)

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