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“...The history of the
Universities’ Mission
to Central Africa
1859-1909
BY
A. E. M. ANDERSON-MORSHEAD
NEW AND REVISED EDITION
London
OFFICE OF THE UNIVERSITIES’ MISSION TO CENTRAL AFRICA
9 DARTMOUTH STREET, WESTMINSTER, S.W.
1909...”
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“...towards the mark.” If this
history helps to draw any to offer themselves for the
work in Africa or elsewhere, it will have accomplished its
aim. The night indeed is far spent, the breaking of the
morning has come, and that which Livingstone, Gray, and
Mackenzie saw darkly has come to pass, however im-
perfectly, and the following pages tell the story of the
drawing of the net, often broken, sometimes feebly
drawn, but ever bringing to the Master’s feet
“ The souls He died to win.”
A. E. M. Anderson-Morshead.
Octave of All Saints, 1908....”
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“...HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITIES’ MISSION
mark ”—pressing forward—seemed the dominant idea
of his life.
Bishop Maples received consecration on St. Peter’s
Day—a memorable occasion, for with him were con-
secrated Canon Awdry as Suffragan Bishop of Southamp-
ton ; the Rev. William Moore Richardson for Zanzibar;
Bishop Dart for New Westminster ; and Bishop Anderson
for Riverina. As, a few months later, Bishop Awdry
exchanged into the new diocese of Osaka, Japan, all five
were ultimately missionary Bishops. This last great
function of Bishop Maples’ life was a grand and soul-
stirring one, from the moment when, to the soft, exquisite
singing of St. Paul’s Cathedral choir, that stately pro-
cession moved up the nave, with the cross of Canterbury
and the staff of London gleaming over all.
The sermon by the Rev. Canon Jacob, so soon to
become Bishop of Newcastle, was grandly suggestive on
the words, “ Heir of all things.”
“ And to-day the Universities’ Mission to Central Africa
presents...”
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“...Joining. Name. Degree, University College, Occupation. Remarks.
Sarah Fountaine
Schoolmistress
Withdrew 1879.
Rejoined 1888.
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1875.
1876.
March 18.
March 18.
1877.
1878.
1879.
Feb. 20.
Feb. 20.
Benjamin Karn .
Christian Dawson
^Arthur Nugent West
James Midgley .
John Gough Poole
Alfred H. Boys .
Fanny Bennett .
Edward S. L. Randolph
^Josephine Bartlett .
John Prediger Farler .
Henry John Mitchell .
Frederick Alfred Wallis
Herbert W. Woodward
►pjohn Henry Moss
Charles Anderson James
James Beardall .
Katherine Graves
[Madame] Cappelle
Alfred Belleville
Francis Ainsworth
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