Transcribed from South Africa Magazine, 21 November 1908

DOMESTIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

(Announcements under this heading are charged for at a minimum of 5s., which in all cases must be prepaid. All notices must be properly authenticated.)

BIRTHS

MACKENZIE—On October 8, at Howick, the wife of Ian D. Mackenzie, a son.

MOCKFORD—On the 15^th inst., at 47, St. John’s Road, Putney, S.W., the wife of Henry Mockford, a son.

MORRISBY—On the 19^th inst., at Golden Valley, Rhodesia, the wife of Arthur Clayton Morrisby, of a daughter. By cable.

MARRIAGES

ABRAHAMS—SNIDERS—On the 11^th inst., at the Trocadero Restaurant, Herbert Abrahams, of Johannesburg, to Eva Janet, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Sniders, of Melbourne.

FASS-HUNT—On the 12^th inst., at St. Andrew’s Wells Street, Francis George, second son of the late Adolph and Mrs. Fass, Chalfont St. Peter, Bucks, to Marjory Ellen Holdsworth Hunt, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Holdsworth Hunt, of the Knowle, Great Missenden, Bucks, and late of 55, Harrington Gardens.

HALL—LUCK—On the 11^th inst., at Cape Town, by the Rev. H. J. C. Brooke, George William elder son of the late Alfred Hall and Mrs. Hall, of London, to Constance Sarah Fanny, only daughter of Robert Faulkes Luck, of Horley, Surrey.

LANCASTER—DOWSETT—On Wednesday, the 28^th October, 1908, at St. Stephen’s Church, Bareilly, United Provinces, India, by the Rev. P. H. Chapman, M.A., LL.B., William Lloyd Lancaster, Calcutta, youngest son of the late Rudolf Sutton Lancaster, C.E., to Elizabeth Gladys, youngest daughter of Charles Dowsett, of Johannesburg and Cape Town.

SMELLIE—BAIN—On the 9^th inst., at Glasgow, George Smellie, Adelaide, South Africa, to Matty Crichton Morris, only daughter of the late John Bain, Edinburgh, and Mrs. Bain, Larkhall.

WILDISH—WILLIS—On October 7, at Ladysmith, by the Rev. C. D. Robertson, George Henry Wildish, M.B., Ch.B., of Ngotsha, Zululand, only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Henry Wildish, to Violet Mary Cauvin, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. de L. Willis, of Ladysmith.

WRIGHT—BRICKWALL—On the 17^th inst., at the Roman Catholic Cathedral, Cape Town, Edward C. Wright, eldest son of E. C. Wright, of Dublin, to Annie (Maimie) Brickwell, eldest daughter of H. T. Brickwell, of London.

DEATHS

ANDERSON—On October 22, at Kokstad, South Africa, John, aged 59, son of the late John and Agnes Anderson, of Manchester and Southport.

MACKENZIE—On October 8, at Howick, the infant son of Ian D. and Sheila Mackenzie.

MATHIAS—On October 15, at Muizenberg, Captain George Montagu Mathias, D.S.O., youngest son of the late George Mathias, Tenby, aged 71.

WALLIS—On October 24, at his residence, Graylands, Horsham, died suddenly, Henry Boyd Wallis, aged 68. Interment was at Warnham, Sussex, on October 28, 1 p.m.

WARDROP—On October 14, at Johannesburg, Andrew Wardrop, fourth son of the late W. M. Wardrop, D.L., Brighouse, Colinton, Mid-Lothian.

WELLMAN—On October 17, at Port Elizabeth, Captain Wellman, aged 54.

Miscellaneous article on the same page:

Mr. Isaac Booysen recently sent two young elands to Europe from Graaff-Reinet. Only ten of these animals are said to be existent in the whole of the Midlands district of the Cape Colony.

Regards,

Ellen Stanton

Email: harprulz@bellsouth.net