The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1875-01-02 00:00:00

THE BISHOP OF NATAL.

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On Saturday a deputation waited upon Dr. Colenso
on board the Roman, before her departure from Ply-
mouth for the Cape, and presented the Bishop with an "
address signed by over k 0 of the inhabitants of Ply-
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mouth. The address expressed the respect and satis,
faction of the signataries at Dr. Colenso's "human 4'14
and energetic labours and endeavours to protect the
lives, libexties, and posses.itns of some of the most
helpless and ill-used of your flock in South Africa," ,••••iislf
and wished him a safe and speedy Passage to -
South Africa. The deputation assured Dr. Colenso '
that nothing but the late period at which they •
became aware •of his intention to •embark from •
c:lipled with the season .
the _port of Plymouth,
or . the year, had limited ihe number df stria, • "'—
tures. It was their intention, they added, to
'forward to the Cape, after Dr. eolentio's departure, a
more formal copy of their sentiments, with a fax
rarger body of signatures attached. The Bishop. 'ex- :-
pressed his great gratcation of the kind consideration
shown towards him by the inhabitants of ' Plymouth,
and at their warm appreciation of his humble efforts '
to carry out his duties to his ignorant eciloured
brethren in his far distant diocese, and begged that
the promoters of the address might be assured of his
gratitude at the support thus offered to him in the
difficult path in which he was called upon to walk.", '"-It

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from 77,e Times of llonday : John Howard Harper, of Wigton, was exactly twenty years
have bee,.
vi?axyF osntaot.ioSnuitill
the
of Age on Thursday, and after having finished his technical
20, an engin yioNlligotting education at Reading he was going home, where prepare-
Ported as a tions had been made tor celebrating his birthday. It was
" Youn intended that he should at once join his father in the
e ' Vairfleld, b I i g man, named Harris, aged
' Jo
• and „, yi s 1, hn Denby, Egham ; a child management of the Albion Ironfoundry at WillenhalL
~. .0 Years of a "uentified Ills most intimate friend went by special train from Bir-
'4ving o • But th as a boy named Albert
lum two . ___
.e body of a man, between 20 mingham at midnight on Thursday to the scene of the . .
htfri.,'r' e°rd trowqp.,_ Itm thin no beard or whiskers disa,ter, walked four or five miles to the infirmary in the The effect of the cold weather upon aged persons
h...---ers b, --,, Nateoot
jackets,' blealc morning, fondly hoping to see the deceased's name continues to be seen in the lists of deaths published in The
i'elt Yet be—e"lB Possession, a bocs white slop (dirty)
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_n identified. irg:iptiz_e__L,: and a quantity of gas amongst those slightly injured or insensible. Yet he could Times, for on Tuesday the deaths of 45 persons over 60 years A model of a patent snow-m2lter consists of a
Der, 4 ~ .., aLi just left off work has revolving round a central furnace whichgives out a
not put his hopes to the test, although he much desired to of ae were announced. Of these-eighteen were between 60 cylinder revoli ,
ni", 2i_eyeral cop?er cobp-L MI -I allay his fears. He went to his hotel. Here the dead list and ,0; 14 between 70 and go ;10 between 80 and 90 ; and sufficient heat not only to melt the snow but also to assis in ' •.'
latch-'
ti 2ed. in% 0 a pocket knife,
ronze, wit/lz-, one French, four old
h was presented to him. Heading it was the description of three over 90 years of age. drying the soil beneath.
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