This is a transcription of a column in South Africa Magazine, April 26, 1902, titled Domestic Announcements:

(Announcements inserted 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

BLOND, Mrs. W., D’Urban Road, Cape Colony, March 18, a daughter.

BOWKER, Mrs. A., Observatory Road, Cape Colony, March 27, a son.

COCKBURN, Mrs. W., Maritzburg, March 21, a daughter.

DAVIDSON, Mrs. G. R., Observatory Road, Cape Colony, March 26, a daughter.

DUNBAR-SUTHERLAND, Mrs. R., Durban, March 21, a son.

GOY, Mrs. E., Cape Town, March 20, a daughter.

HAMILTON, Mrs. C. E., Durban, March 24, a daughter.

HARRIS, Mrs. E., Cape Town, March 27, a son.

HYMAN, Mrs. E. R., Maritzburg, March 27, a daughter.

LEVY, Mrs. L., Cape Town, March 27, a son.

MARTIN, Mrs. W. J., Kenilworth, Cape Town, March 22, a daughter.

NELSON, Mrs. D. P. H., Maitland, March 26, a daughter.

NORRIS, Mrs. H. J., Cape Town, March 26, a daughter.

REYNOLDS, Mrs. S., Woodstock, Cape Colony, March 23, a daughter.

SWAN, Mrs. J. R., Estcourt, Natal, March 19, a son.

WILSON, Mrs. T., Wynberg, March 21, a daughter.

MARRIAGES

BARNICOTT, A.—SCHOU, M. E., Cape Town, March 21.

BOYD, W.—PATERSON, E. M., Durban, March 18.

CROWHURST, J. W.—WOLFE, L. M. M., Wynberg, March 20.

FRIEDLAND, J.—SAMKOVY, B., Wynberg, March 23.

GOOCH, H. G. S.—SMITH, M. A., Durban, March 19.

GREAVES—FELDMANN—On March 31, at St. Mark’s Church, Cape Town, by the Rev. J. Graham Reid, John Henry, second son of Edmund Greaves, of Anerley, Surrey, to Augusta Louisa Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Joseph Feldmann, of Cape Town.

HILL, R. E.—MURPHY, A., Cape Town, March 18.

PIERPOINT, C.—JACOBS, E. J., Salt River, Cape Colony, March 19.

SIMPSON, J.—PAYNE, M., Maritzburg, March 17.

DEATHS

BAYLY, J. A. B., Tulbagh, March 22, aged 39.

BELL—On April 18, at his residence, 77, Holland Park, W., David Wellesley Bell, of 14, Milton Street, E. C., in his 57^th year.

CHAPMAN, H. C., Estcourt, Natal, March 17, aged 39.

CHISHOLM, U., Durban, March 25, aged 58.

FOWLER—On April 20, Sir Thomas Fowler, Bart., of Gastard House, Corsham, Wilts, Capt. 1^st Battalion (Royal Wiltshire) I.Y., killed in action at Olivier’s Farm, Moolman’s Spruit, near Fricksberg, Orange River Colony.

HEKTOR, S. J., Cape Town, March 27, aged 62.

HIRTZEL—On April 16, at Johannesburg, Arthur Francis, third son of George Hirtzel, of Exeter, aged 33.

MCQUADE, J. F., Observatory Road, Cape Colony, March 25, aged 56.

MOSTERT, C., Cape Town, March 23, aged 50.

PEARSON, M., Observatory Road, Cape Colony, March 23, aged 23.

RICKARDS—On April 23, at 4, Rodenhurst Road, Clapham Park, S.W. (the residence of his son), Samuel David Rickards, in his 72^nd year.

SLATER, J. C., Simon’s Town, March 22, aged 36.

SMITH, A., Greytown, Natal, March 23, aged 56.

Miscellaneous article on the same page:

The Deputy-Administrator of the Orange River Colony notifies in the Government Gazette that doubts having arisen concerning the validity of marriages since the occupation, all marriages performed since the date of annexation are recognized as legal.

Regards,

Ellen Stanton

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