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News from Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1898_28 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From the monthly chronicles of Miss. Miller and room. Scope: p. 380-383. Contains, among other things: - (SW: completion of the construction of the boarding school building; road construction by Schangali; Miss.'s children; Miss.'s daughter christened. Müller at Easter; beer feasts and dance parties) - "Distribution of a magic potion." (SW: Sorcerer Makimende from Marangu; recipe for the magic potion) - "Burial of a German NCO." (SW: Funeral of NCO Schroeder; 17 Kostschüler)

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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1899_10 · File
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: According to Miss's diaries. Althaus and Bleicken. Scope: p. 158-161* 181-185. Includes, among others: - "First of October." (SW: guests from the English neighbouring station Taweta; printing house; showing pictures; lessons in Mwika also by chief Mbararia; lessons with chief Koimbere) - "2. work on the female sex, new christening candidates etc.". (SW: lessons for women; school building in Marangu by chief Mareale; baptismal requests; Miss. Bleicken after Moshi; weather observations; formation of local teachers; repair of the church; attendance at church service) - "3. admission of two boarding students." (SW: Construction of a girl's house; church services with presentation of pictures) - "4th Christmas." (SW: feast; giving of AT and NT in Kiswahili; attendance at church service; Christmas in Mwika)
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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1898_13 · File
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: After Br. Bleickens monthly chronicle, Dec. 1897. Scope: pp. 158-159. Includes among others: - (SW: Arrival of Miss. Bleicken, Walther, room; miss. Walther - printing house; division of labour; lessons with the chiefs Mareale, Mbararia and Ngoia; good harvests; preparation for the construction of a stone house; Christmas - people from Mwika, Msae, Kondeni and Marangu)

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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1899_25 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the monthly chronicle of Miss. Althaus. Scope: p. 408-411. Includes, among other things: - "First four school buildings outside the station." (SW: benches for school building in Marangu; schools in Marangu, Mwika, Kondeny, Msae; Kostschüler - Hilfskräfte in der Schule; Miss. Fox; Dr. Gallus in Moshi; vaccinations against smallpox) - "2nd mission work in school and church." (SW: school attendance; Msae - Chief Lengaki; reception of the bride of a ward worker) - "3rd circumcision." - "Fourth food shortage." (SW: new house; colorful pictures for the lessons)

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News from Mamba Station
ALMW_II._MB_1895_1 · File · 1895
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss. Althaus diary (26 Aug. to 10 Oct.). Scope: pp. 10-19. Contains, among other things: - "One. The construction work." (SW: construction timber by chief Koimbere; catechist Zacharias; vegetable cultivation) - "2nd look into daily life." (SW: Tamu cook Jesudasen; nutrition; scientific station Marangu - natural scientist Dr. Lent and Dr. Kretschmer; Pombe - banana beer; markets in Marangu and Kilema; shops in Moshi) - "3rd homecoming of a Tamulu Christian." (SW: Death of Tamulin Marial; Pulmonary consumption) - "4. Murder of two German naturalists." (SW: Dr. Lent and Dr. Kretschmer murdered in Rombo by Kerua under Chief Leikturu) - "5. The Expedition against the Kerua People." (SW: punitive expedition with 2000-3000 Dschagga warriors; chief Leikturu flees)

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The mission station Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1897_25 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Diary of Miss. Althaus, May 1897. Scope: pp. 327-331. Includes among others: - (SW: Chief Mareale; teaching in Marangu; chiefs Bararia and Koimbere; worship participation) Darin: Figure "Chief Mareale of Marangu.

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