1 2 BY THE SAME AUTHOR. THE COMMERCIAL DUTCH GRAMMAR. Rupt ft- dinf; thp "I'ra1 tipal Dutch Gr.1mmar mhl "\n dy,is." Pnre 3. Hoi. KEY TO THE PRACTICAL...
II. , 11 Pre8idcnt ... 112 III. , a 1\Iemuer of l'arIV. V. VI. \'II. VII I.
IX. X. XI. X II.
XIII. XIV. XV.
liamc nt ur Cauin••i l\Iini~tur .. . .. . To a Chief Justice ... , a Juug-•· , a Barr.slcr .. . , a Consul .. . , a General .. . , 11 Culond .. . , a Baronet .. . , a JJi3hop .. . , a DtiCtor uf Dh
XVI. To a Doctor ufLitt'l'Uturo, or Lawb ...
DLAlJl.
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FORM8 OF ADDHEHS.
112 112 112 IH [ 114 114 I 114 1H 116 Uti Jltl
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Wf,JZEN VAN ADHESSEl<JREN. I. Aan tlen Gouverneur II. , een Pre~itltent III. , ccn L itl van hct P:trlPmcnt of Minister ... ... IV. Auneeniiooftlrechter Y. , cen Rechlt'r ... VI. , con Advuk:tttl... VII. , con Consul ... Vlll. , o~'n Gencmal... IX. , cPn Kolonel ... X. , eon Jonkheer... XI. , cc:n BiHselwp .. . :XU. , 1 on Doctor in de godgelcurdhei'l ... XIIL Aan eon Prrdik:tnt XIV. , ecn Kurkeraad XY. , den 8up,•rint~nJ.ent G<·ncmal van Onderwijs . , .. , XVI. A:tn ucn Doctor in Jo L~ltorcn of de llueltt~gelccr•lheid
XVII. To a l'rufcosor at a l'nin.roity or Cuilege ... . X \'III. 'I'o a Phy~ieian XIX. , a Town Cnune:I XX. , 11 iiiehool Board ...
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XXI. A Firm to :tnulhcr Firm ........ .
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XXIL An IntliyiJual to a Firm .. . ... .. . XXlli. To a l\Ittn of Mlalion or of me:md ... XXTY. 'fu a •rrwksnmn or othPt' in si•uilar ~oeialp»biliun ...
XVll. Aan een Profe~bor uan cenc l,.nivt r~it<>it of A tho meum XVITL Aan <'l'll flem·uslteer XIX. , ccn 8i:tdorMtl.., XX. , m•ne Schoolcorumis~;ic ...... XXI. Ecn lt'irrna a:tn ccne andere }firma .. . XXII. Een priv:tat perooon ann Ptno Firma .. . :XXIII. Aan lcmund nit hoogcrun btand ... XXIV. Aan eeu Jlandwerkd· mllll ufipmallll vau golijkH poaitic in >lP mttatRchappij
( 1:CN'f L:C~fEN, Ue ~m kind a~ to ~L·m1 me my aeeouHt fur the ln~t thrl'o monthK. Yom· l•ooks will show Ihal ou i.hu 1"t of A 1•ril laot 1 haw• p.titlmy tlellt up to that date. Your:,; truly,
ll.
l';t;L)l,\ "'·
2. Ditto. Mn. D.
WATT>'~,
DookFollor, Capo Town. \VELLTl\!,Tu!>, ,]!•llt
1.-t,
1~~1:!.
Hnt,
For tlw
lu.~t
l'iX IJ!Outh:o l haVl' n·, 1•iw•1 n•J
~tat,
lllLnt r,f
from you. .AK T ul•.iL'l't t,., tlPtJ(K nwuiu~ U]>, l l't''11W~t y1111 ~tate Within L"igJtt lltyH fl'!llll HOW h!iW lllllt'h 1 11111 (J\\ i11g
n•'t'!lllllt l11
,\(Ill.
N" t1oing yuu will olllif!t', \ 1111 r~
trIll ,I', l. .J. KIWEH.
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BlllEFSTELLEH.
-GELDZAKEN. 1. Aanvraag om eene Rekening. DEX lfEE!lt1'1 .T. PA VIH Kmt11~btl.
Ik L,.], i11 Zt·~ llHUl!tl~n geeue rekl•ning van [; outvangen. D:uu· ik er op tt·g• n ltL'Il, H'ltnl•l<·u te Iaten oplunpt·n, wrzm·k ik 1' ui•'ll'll'lijk, mij ltinw n aeltt •lngt·u v.m ]]{'dt•n r,p te gen·n, ]!O('VI>]
ik fT Yt'fh<'hllldigtl
JoL'll.
Zulk~
Jncncle zult Gij vcrplieh im, l'w llit·n~twilligen Dil'naar, l. .J. KnoB~. n ~
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7HF: SD['T!T AFRTC.LV I.F:TTER-WA'ITF.R.
3. Reply to 1. ZnE~rAN, }:Hl!.
I:etl furd. (hrE TowN,
.T1tn1•
3rd, 1RD2.
Bu:, Yonr Ht:ltrmPJJt agree" with wlmt our l•ookR ;,how; a1l was pairl up till th!' ]Ht of .\pril lakt. \VL' h<·r<·with PL'll
.T.
DAYIH ,\-:
Ct),
4. Reply to 2. I .•T.
EKQ., Welliugton.
Kl:OEH,
('ArE
Tow", .lunr 61),, 18D2.
fim,
T rrct>iVL';,t, b··illf.! _iu~t lntsy uwkitll( nnt my n<'t'OUlllN. I h•n•\\ith c·nclu~o y~>nr~ fur tl.<· las! ~ix mmdl'N, wlJil'lt I trn~t will h• fonwl corrl'd. TI!'.,Lliellt ly,
n.
WATTt-1.
5. Account Returned. ~IF:~~ns.
\V.
& Co., D'C"rhan.
DuNCAN
GENTLE~TKN,
I hNowith acknowlc·Llgo rcr.oipt of your account fur the last thn•c months. 1 am Korry to h:tV<' tn ,[t·aw y<)tll' atkution lo the fact th.1t it contains cPrtain mh;;. of
DE Zl'l])-.fFJUAAAXSOIE BRIEFSTELLER.
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3. Antwoord op 1. DE"
\YELEllEr.E:-. IIEElt
n.
Zr:E)IA:-.,
1lt·,1fmrl. KAAPRTAD, :;
Jwti, 1KD2.
\YEL~:IlgLE l!EE!t,
1 Wt· 1"''' t•riug :,trookt lltl'l ltl•lgt '' '11 onzP J,ot•kt ·n nitwi~7<'ll : tot np 1 .\plil l.l. (laat~-otlPdcn) waR allucl Vllltlmtn. \Vij Z!'mku lT dt· rd,,·mng tlt•r l.tttbit• tlrit· mrrandt·H lul' op rw l'ip;l'n Yt rlangt·n, t'll uiet om lT utnignr.iu~ la-ant·Pu ,;tmr rl'ktllilll!L'll uit. to ZI'Iill• n. Plh in Cwt· )!'.Hhl :t:mlli·Vdl'nd, it l'k1·u•·'1 ;\ij ouH, l'E1l'. Tli<'H~lw. liit lt:trt n, J. Ti \VIS & l'n. T
4. Antwoord op 2. IlE:N \VET.EDELE:N TTE~at
I.
.r.
KnnER,
Wellington. KAAPST \ ll,
ll .Junl, 1R!J2.
\V gLEDELE 1T m:r:, 11<: lll'h lTwe min>iVt• v:m dt·n lHteu dt'"-''1' outvangeu, maar er nil'! per ulll)..'ttttn,lL• op f!mnt woor,l, OlT" ln.t ik ,iuiHt llc7.ig waH, mijue nkl'nirgt·u mt it· :-<"lirijwu. Ili' Jlnl zal lH:vollllen worilt u :JCj vo•Jr YLrtlure l•e»tdlingen tut Zl'L'rbtu aaliheVl'li·nll, J,c'll ik, l'Ed~. ]liL'llblW.Jlit•U., ]). \YATTS
5. Rekening geretourneerd. DEN liJ<.El:EN
W. DuNCAN & Co., lYCrhan. BuANTIFORT,
15 Jttni, lt-:)2.
~liJN ~l lJEEUE-'<,
Bij tlLzn erkcn ik rle ontvangst van IT we rekening oVl'r t1e laab;tc Llr1o m:tanLlen. Tvt rnijno RJ •ijt moet ik er U op at tent maken, dat er fouten in zijn. Op 1:3 .\pril toch hoh ik nfet ;l.) pnd. koffie uu 5:.l }11111. suik.:r,
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TilE SVU7'11 .lFRIC.LV LbT7'/£A'-WAITA'R.
sugar, hnt l.J lLs. of coffee aml H2 n,s. of Rugar (sco pa~s-book). Consequently I return tho account, requesting to have the R;:tid mistakoR r\;ctified. Your.: truly, Y. WEAVEH.
6. Application for Money. 1\Irrssus. .T. 0
Co., Port- Elizn both.
CAt:YIN &
ENTLE~IEN,
Huoing that f'omo of my creditors arc urging me to make certain ]Jaymonts before the ].)th inst., ancl finding myself nuu1,le to meet their demandR, I apply to your iirrn for l'cing a<·,·ommodatcd with a sum of five hundred. pounds sterling for a term of Rix months, upon E.uch eonclitions as you may think fit. Trusting that for the sake of our :ong-stanuing frienchhip you will accede to my request, I remain, Your olJcclient .~ervant, M. ZWAUT.
Sm, Your favour or tho 1st iust. duly to hanc1. \VP ure pnrry to lc::trn of your cnrharrnssment with regard to finamJCR, t1ml we h;:tsten to reply that we allow you to dmw on us for the RUm of fi\·e hundred pounds sterling on the 15th inst. Our conditions aro a 'I follows: Tlmt ],efore tho date mentioned you hand us yonr prurui~~· •ry note fur a sum uf five hundred. pounds with interest thereon at ;;ix per cent. per annum, payaule Rix: months aftl'r date; And that in addition you find two securities for tho s:tid amunnt, wLose nttrncs must be approvca of hy ull the ml'mbers of our DEAR
firm.
Hoping in this way to meet your
wishc~,
we remain,
Yours faithfully,
J.
CAt:VIN
& Co.
i>E /-C.'JJ-AFRlK.I L\,)CfiE RA'IRI•:)'TR! I EN.
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w::tat• l.j pn•L knfiio t•n b:J pntl. snik, r uutv::.n,_;t.:H (zie hot winkdboekjL•). Ik zutd lT de rekenin~ derhalvc terug, mut vcr-zoek gezug•lu ahuizon to verbdcrtll, lJw. Dicnstw. Dion.,
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Y. \Y.cAYEU.
6. Aanvraag om Geld. llEX lieM>FX
J.
C'.\1 \IN ,'\; Co.,
Port n;JI,IhL th. 81'EI.LENL03C:ll 1 1 All!Jii'fn.<, 1:-·il:!.
::\liJXE lhr:r.EN, \:tngL·.lien Rnmmi~e mijncr eruditeuren mij dringon, z kero f'tommun te hutah·n Yt·,:,r Jon 1 :J,llon dezcr, un 'k nitlt in ;.b:tt l•en a:tn hurmA oi,rhtu te vnltl<~t'll, Vt:rzoek ik T'we iirm:t miJ met cuw Rom v:tn v:jf honJLru rvmd. ;,!)!. vo)r ccn termi.!n van zes m:w.nt!Pu te willen lw!p,a, op ;mike voorwaurden als niJ moo::;t gootlvinclcn. \'ertrouwentlc d:tt
:.\f.
hWATtT.
7. Antwoord op 6. DEN \VELiiVEL.CN Ih1m
JU.
Z\UltT,
HteliLuh,,~uh. l'oRT-ELIZAimTJI, 5 Auuu·fu.<, 18!12. \\'TiLE: hLI: T!nEn, F wu miKsivu van dt•ll lstt:n dezur iR in ordc on1.vang(!ll. liut ;,pijt rom to huuren, lht Gij in p;cldulijkll verlegonheitl Y.ijt, en wij h.ta<;tton ons t• antW•JJnl,•n, Llu: wij T' to,·bta:m 011 ons to trekkL•n YtHil' u·n l•t•tlro.~.,.; van vijf hontl.·rtl piJwl stg. op tlen lGcl•·n tlt·zer. Chl7e Plllltliti•:n zi:n ttl~ volgt: llo.~.t (;i5 Oll> v(,:,r )!l'llleLlcn •ltttum L'wo }ll'tJllleHHe h·r lmntl l'iol t. vuor uunc :--L•:n 'an vi.]f bmtll't'Ll ponu stg. mot intL"re~t tugen l'l'S per et.:nt. pt!r i•mr, l•utaalh,tnr liC'b mauntlen 1m datum; En uttt edmg, wiornamen gu,•Llgekenr• liDoL·tun wordc·n du01' ::tlLlc kucn u'ller firma. TTupeuuu op den: wijze a::m Cw vcrhmgun to vol•loon, Yorl>lijvun wij, TTwe J>lcns:w. !Jillnarell, J. CAUVIN & UP.
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THE .SOL7H AFRICA.V J:E7'TFR-WRJ7ER.
8. Advice about an Acceptance Bill. l\h:ssus. Cox & Oo., Worcester. GENTLE:\IEN,
Our Mr. Bcrentz will call on you on thP. 25th im;t., with a hill for your acceptance amounting to Efil7 128. G./. Jue by yon to us, n.ml for which yon wm find a detailed account <•ncloRHtl. It iR
our custom to have all acceptance& m:tllo out at :10 days; if, howover, yon ;,hould wish for a longer lll'riod, we shall be ltaPl'Y to take yours at liO uays. Awaiting your reply through our 1\fr. Deren!z, "\Ve remain, Gentlemen, Yours obediently, K. C. YrLLIEns &- Co.
9. Inability to meet a Bill. l\IEssns. J. D. Cu::mnNG & Co., King \Villiam'8 Town. DD AAn, Rot'tlltbtr Hth, lbD2. GENTL~~)IEN,
The acceptance of £121 ::is. 3•1. dmwn hy you four months ago, falls uuo on tho 21st inst. n(•ing unable at tho present moment to meet it, owing to rlulness in tho tmde, I Rolicit the favour of a renewal at three months, even should n higher rate of interest be charged, and on my enga:..;'ing i.o remit !:24 5s. 3•1. on account. This being the first time I apply for accommodation, I have no doubt you will Lo willing to meet mo. Awaiting your favouraLlo reply, I rom~in, Gentlemen, Yours ouedicntly, P. Elllo~:s.
DF.
ZCI])-.JFJUA'.·LtS.~ClfE
J,RJRFS'J'ELJ:EA.
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8. Advies over Acccptatie Wissel. DEN IlEEltt:N
Cox & <'u., \Yurccstcr. Uu~~~~";-1~,
I.J .Tnl/,
lb~l~.
liEEl\EN,
Jle hecr lkreutz V11ll on7e firma Zrtl up lien 2 jsten
9. Onbekwaamhcid om cen Wissel te honoreeren. .r. 11. Ct MmNn ''" c Kin!-( William's To\\ u.
DEN IIEEHEN
.JliJN~l liEmnl'l,
•. , DE .\.Au, 11 ,\~"'"'''b' r, lfl!l:! .
De wis~el, ;!rout 1:1:! 1 Gs. 3d., vier maand<m geleen,tlt up dl'n 2lRton e.k. (cerstkomenue). tlp llit l•ogunblik niut llij machte zijwl<', lte1n to ltuuorceren, tengevolgo van ~bplwitl in den lmmlel, vurzol'k ik om •lu p;unHt v.m vernienwing 01• driu lm\anllcn, r. lf~ tegPn <'L'll hoogcrun rentPkoerH, en up ],elofk, dat ik op mij n~.men zal, 1:21 5~. 3•l. op rekening to rcmittccron. Daar Llit de Cl·rste mual is llat ik om tc;emoctkoming vraag, twijfel ik niet, of nij zult mij van dienst willen zijn. ~w wdwilleml untwoorll af\l~tchtend, Blijf ik, mijno ITctn·eu, rw ])iunstw. 1li<·n., P. ESLI~N.
lJif: StiUTH .JFRJC.lX I.ETTRR-TVI..'l!'LR.
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10. Bill Returned. 1\lEBSRt<. K. C.
VrLLmr:~
,\:: Uo., neorge. WuU~JeoTFn,
.July '20th,
ltl!l~.
( }E~ 'I' L ~.MEN,
Wo have io nnlify to you receipt of your favour of the 15th inst., al~o vh,it of your Mr. Berentz, who callcrl this morning. Our reply to him is the sumo aH that to yon, that, nl1mr:y, tho amount owing by our firm to yours iB not £:Jl7 Ek Gd., l•ut only C1V:J, a~ your hoo:rs will Hhow. \Ve have, ruu;.,t•tJUenily, rdnrnerl tl1c bill to .:\lr. lloront;;, who wi:l no Llonht rommunicato w1th yon on tho suhjcct. \Yo further beg to intimate that \\e bh.:t!l accept yonr roctifit•tl bill at 00 days, antl not at GU, though we mu&'; ihfmk you fvr your kintl consideration in tim; respect.
\Yo have tho honour to remain, Gontlemor., Yours ohtJlliently,
Uox <X Co.
11. Bill Dishonoured. l\ln. ClEO. \VILLH, Capo 'l'own. CArE 'f.>WN, .11'7!/ 17111, JlilAil
lt-~11.
Sm,
I rl'grot very nnwh i>• lmvo to inform yon Hmt whtH Uti~ morning l ]>resented yonr hill at :'If< Hl>rt:. B< stcr & Co.':, olrit•r>, whore it i,4 lllatlu p.tyablo, it waR l'l'fUhOU. AltltiiU[.!,h r lrns{ ('Xl'fl '" lllY very great. Klll'lJl'iHe at this, l eannuf h• lp ihiukin!-( ilm'.: yutl may not l>e aware of the ~tate of your 1inarwcN with ) our hankl•rK, for which n'aHon I write, engu.ging to tnke no stc1" ..t;;.:tin'lt Y<)U, provided tlu; amount of tho bill be mot by to-monuw \J .ur. Awaiting yuur reply, 1 am, Llcar t:lir, Your~
truly, 11 .•\xr:;,
11,~
Ll'll•.JFJUI\-.t.lXSr'f!F. JJR!F.FSTELLJ,R.
II
10. Wissel Gerctourncerd. ])J::~ liEDUh.'!
K. ('. VII
ull:tl~ ,y Cu., (;cort'e.
Wow L'Tl.r:,
~()
Jn/i,
11>~1::!,
liEJ-.hJ<:X,
\V1j lwhloeu du uui.van~,t tu L,•riehtuu 1,111 Cl\'(' r,JiH.ivu v:w 1len l::iuen tlLZLr, al~ouk het l>e?:ock van ueu hen· Berentz van l'wc\ firma, die dezcn morbt·n l>ij uns gLweest is. Ons antwuord aan hem b hot;;dfue al~ dnJ nan r, namdijk, dat het be,lrag lluor nn;~u firma aan de I'we vt·r~t·lmltllf!ll, uiet 1.:017 12<, ()d., maar Rlechts C1'J2 iR, zuoal!l l'11e l•·>thn zullen aantooneu. \Vij he1l>eu derha:vu Ul"l wi~~el a:m ,]u'< hLer llerentz gerdu>lrrcLrcl, die l' ungdwijfel1l OVLl' 1le zr..1k RehrijVL'l z;tl. Yerder lnttn 11ij l' 11uten, d.tt wij Uwon gerectitii'ndl'n w;Hsel ;~ulleu
ueee}>teerru op
81 I
Llagen, en nid op CO, ofRehoon wij l'
uJJZPn llank versdmlui~J ziJn vour Cwo vriendL·lijko ronHitleratic• iu tltze. \Vij hehh~n •le (Ll' te Vl'l'l>lijnm, Heeren,
Jld ~Jii.Jt mij Zl'l'l' L. tc mneten me:• len, dat, lut>n :k l!e,[t>n ''' tr~' n ('wen "i> 0 >_l a:m hct kanlo11r v:m dt> lH·eroJL lL·~:.er 8r (\>., w:mrup ltij h• trok;,, 1 ic, ltrc-.cntu•rll,,, l•l'l:tlin;.: t;t'Wl'ihl:l'•l Wl'l'll. ()fo..,•hn•m il- ll.i,;:H· Jl(•er gruuto vt•rwolltlering hit>ruH'l' moet uii.drukl,en, k,m ik nid n.tlalt•u to Lleuk•m, d.tt Gij uul>eWUkt zijt van Jnl!luem ik mij, :\lijuhr~r, l'w Dit·u~tw. l>icnaar,
D.
AXIS.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN LETJER-TiRITI:R.
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12. Recovery of Money by Action. :\[u. (;En. \VrLLK, ('ape 'fown. D~:An
Hm,
You having failed to honour your hill of ncl'optaner, allULlcd to iu my letter of yeHtcr.lay'~ date, at tho time statcll, 1 Leg to :vlvi-<e yon that 1 have pla~cJ tlll1 Jo~nnwntR in the hawl-. of my attorney, in!'truetinp; him to rLcovcr the money hy inf-titnting an action ap;ain~t you' forthwith. All furth<'r eorrc-.p,,ndr·nce on thiK ]t)int yon will be p;ood enough to adLlre;;s to :\lr. n. \Van, .\lturncyat-law, Adtlerley St. I am, ucar 8ir, Your;-, truly, II. AXIH.
13. Application for Money to a Bank. Tu Tnn
lliANAUEH oF 'flU: H.\.t>K OL' .'ln:rc\,
Cape Town. l'AAm., Angn•t :;r,J, lS!l!. ~llt,
llaviug to mu0t l1cavy p·tymcntK iu tho oOllr~l· of t1w pre>-l'11 t month, I requef;t you to allow me to overllr::tw my loank aecunnt to nn amount of prolntbly t:lllll, to he rcfnllflcu ou or 1wfore tho 1st of Ol'toLcr next. In aduition to the payment of the usual interest, I offer you as security five ~:;harc:l in tho X. Y. ~. Company, which my attorney, 1\Ir. HamuolH, of Cape Town, will hand to you on your signifying to him your conKont to my ror1nest. Hoping my sideration,
n.pp~icntion
will meet with your favourable conI rL·main, Sir, YourR olicrlioutly,
0.
l1AN1Ef,S.
TiE Z[.Ifl- IFRIK.t.t.WW!IE JIRilcFSTRLLER.
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12. Innen van Geld door gerechtelijke vervolging. DEN TT!mrt 0Eo. 'SrLLS,
Kaapstarl. KAAl'~TAD,
ll': Juli, 18!)1.
)IIJNIIEEI\,
.\ange:rion GiJ in gehrl'ke p:eblcvcn zijt den door U geacccptcerJen wis~el, waarover ik in mijnon hdef van gistoren goschruven hoh, op clLn hrp l::tltlen tijd te honoroorcn, geef ik U konnis, clat ik do documrnton aan mijnen prormrcur overgegovcn hoh, met instructi<;ll om hot gelrl to innen door Jatlclijk cone actio tegen U in to Rtellcn. Tevom.; vorzoek ik r allo vurdero corrospondcntic met 1etrekking tut tlcze zaak to adreqsecron aan den hcer 1). Wan, I'rocurenr, .\tluerley Ht. Ik nor·m mij, ::\Iijltltc<'r, rw J1ir·nstw. Dlen., H. AXIS.
13. Aanvraag om Geld aan eene Bank. • i•w DE'I
T;r;~TlTltl>~ii\ YAN JJJ11
Dum
VA'f .\FUIK\,
Kaup~tad. PAATIL,
:1 Augn,fn•, 18!)1.
\VELEDELE lh;~:u,
Daar ik in den loop dt'z:·r maallll groote sommen to 1otalou hub, vor·zoek ik !' vrientlelijk, mij tne to ;:taan, mijne b:tnkrekming to overtrrkk<'u tot oen lll'tlrag van nmtrunt £100, wolk hGdrag op of v("'•r rl<'H hten O.•t11lll'l' a.q. (aan:,taalllh·) inl1ctaalu z;:tl wortlcn. H~>lmlvt' l•d tlin.!, van •lt·n gt•wmwn interL.Rt, l1iml ik lT als Re..'nritr-it vijf am~tkdl'll in tle X. Y. Z. nstw. Dil'naar, ('. DAXmLS.
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TilE ,)Of'llf AFJU!'.tX lf:'T7Tii'-WRJTL'R.
14. Cheque Requested. :\ln. 1'.
i':h;,I'EJ:)>.,
Uj•UX\i: D~:Au
1
i.
Rm,
gn,·lm·r•lph·'l·• tt11•l :-,cal• m•·nt of :tr('()m•l ],."'' <''1114, fnr tlu· tl'ot•lllllt of"hi, h (~l:i:! 7,, ::1.) julll' rlll"l'l<' wil. fT•••lly o~loli;.r••. t lur il·1111~ !1''<• ":ul'lt ,.,t~h." \Vl' .tl'L', olnm· ,-,[r, "Trm \\'\KKEI:->'fllPmr TANNI'i•: Oo~., LTI•." J',,
16. Aanvraag om Korting. I ~~.x liEElll:N U-eruuEI•r:us :-l<enTT, < lokt-Luu• lLn. II IHHJcm•ru,
:!~
,fuli, 11-lll.
}lr.r\E TTimrtE'<,
l' Wt• pri)t·um·aut hob ik out vau;n•u. Ik lli
1r.
THE SOf'J1[
AJ.Rlt~•.L\'
LRTTEF.-WRJTRR.
1 mn, awl nlwayR hnv,·l•een, a rJ.~h }>lll't·lta'l'l', an,l Kltoul•l like· to kuuw wrnt Lli~~ount you ttllow l'UkiOTlll'l'~ nf tlJat kiwl. Awaiting yuur rq>ly, I :m•, Gt•ntl••uwn, 'imu·.., tmly, \Y. ll.\:-. KI~ ~.
17. Reply to 16. "\Y. JL\'Iki,-R,
E~•J.,
lhtrriHmith.
Rn:, Your fnvom· of ihL' 2Rth
DF.\U
n~t. •lnly to l'nntl. "\VL· f, c•l :;r:ttt.fnl tn lmrn trnt our }>rirc·~ c-uit you; a tlling 'H' wc•r•• almtt;,t knr•• uf whl'u wu ath·lH]•tu•l tu tlraw your altrn1iou tn our lmcillL·~H. Tho im]>l'l'~>ion lLt·dvt•rl will l>c morL• favunral>h· yd v, htn WI' ktat•• uur tt·nuN fu1· tho~L' ft·w l'U-.ttJll!l'l'H who huy ,;lrit-tly for c:t~>h. "\\\· all• >W, 11.nnely, 12}]1er <'<'Ht. on nll >1mm; exl'rc·tling .£11\0, 10 JIL'r L'L·nt. nn hlUll~ l>l'iWLl'll £1JO antl£100, aw15}>Pt' c'L'nt. l•L·lnw C.)( I. "\\'p Hhall l>c' Yt'l'Y plt~apt••l to rr·c·<'i~t• your P;,\rc·m• 1l nrtl• r at an c•ttrly da!P, anrl a"kllrl' you th1t it will hnvc•, a~ all fnllH<' 11111'4, our l>t·~t att .. nti,n. ~I.,auw11ill' WI' rc·w.tilt, cl•·.tr Hir, \' ..nr, 111H olit·utly, ~~ 10T1' nno~.
V.N.- TJif!;ht WE'
ch·u·gH
~oo•l-. tnc• l'·l~kc••l fr• ,, of c·lHll'~v.
On !wavy g>~otls
21 pt•r t'l'nt. for ]"lel,in;.
18. Reminder, JHuH. \Y. G ..lrRtH:'Is, Jll IIll WV:llJri.
i\IAnA11, I havo tho honour to notify in you that on thu ln~t Jay nf December, 1H~J3, I have taken over tho lmsinP4H of Mr. F. Hart, of this town, with all its assl'ts antl liabilitim;. fu the ]lO(>hH I find a sum of t:JB J(ls, against your name for vahw reeoivccl as far haek as ,July, 1H~IO. T ubo g;tther frnm tlw f'orn•spontlunco that ynu haVt' at various 1.imus l•oen writtou to a11tl l'U1UCRkd to settle thiR
.fJE
Zl?D-AFR1!.~4.·L\:)('JJE
RRIEFS7'1-.LLER.
t7
IHc>Htclling tc zentlen. lh. heh a!Ujd voor kontant gekoeht, cu due dit nog, en ik ?:on t'ra:tg willen wuten, welk discontu Gij aauLh.:rgclijke klantun toustaat. In afwachting van Uw antwoord, Ben ik, mijuo II' L·rL·n, r \\ J)j('ll"tw. J)it•naar, \V. HANKINS,
17. Antwoord op 16. IIE'l \\'ELEDELEN liEEH \\', lTA'i"hiNK,
van llL·n 2Hsten l.l. (luatstleden) in orde ontvanp;en. ITet is ons aangenaam, to hnorrn, dat onzu prijzen l~ aanstaan; ids waarvan wij hijna :-:~ker warcn, toen wij bcproefdon r·wo aantlacht or Oll?e b, ziglwid to vostigen. Do verkregen indruk z'tl nog gunstigcr zijn, wannoer wij onzo termen opgeven voor die wdnigo kbnh•n, die ~>trikt kuntant ],utalun. \Vij staan, namclijk, 12} per eont. tuo op allu sommun hon·n £100, 1U per cent. op sammen tu~~l'IH·u J.:5'l Lll t:10U, 01 ;; liL'r t'l'llt. oudor 1:50. Hot zal ons groot gouuegLn ioHaren, GBBI:OE.lHJRS Sco'r"r, l'.i:l.-Lieht.· gmdt·lH.l wor,len kvstoloos verpakt. Your lwt pttkktu Vllll ZWlrU gOCLll'l't:lll'UkL•lH•U wij :.!1 liLl' Cent.
18. Maning. ::'lfEJl'FFitOUW W.
liiALlllE~Ll'RY, 1
Feb1·., 18():1,
)lEJCFFROUW, Ik heh de ccr r to Lerichten, dat ik op den larttstcn December, 18U3, de zaak van dell heer F. Hart alhior overgeuomen hcl1 mot al hare Laten en schulden. In de Locken vind ik cone :>om van t:5:.l 10~. tcgen U uitstaanue voor waarJe ontvangen scdert Juli, UlUU. Ik zie ook uit de corrosponclL·ntie, dat or op verschillemle tij(kll UUll r gcseltl'l'YCII ill, l: WI'ZUdWl1lll', clit hcdrag te ver-
c
nl
THE S0f71:l AFA'IC.LV LETTRN-WRJTER.
amount, without, however, your over oven haviug taken notice of the letters sent. In conser1ueucc I have to advise you that I shall expect a settlement hufore tho end of the present month, failing which the account will be handed over for collection at your own expense. I remain, il[
19. Extension of Time requested. :Mn . .FRANK
l'ITT,
l\Ialmcsbury. HLu:wVALT.ET, Pcbrnary lOth,
1~\Jl.
DEAR :-im,
Your letter elated Fehrnary 1st, has np~d me ver) r1uch. l aclmowleJge the
\V. C.
Ju!IGENS.
20. Extension of Time Granted. :J[ns. \V. G. JunGENS, mauwvallei. illADAM,
In reply to your favour of tho lOth in&~. I heg to ~tate that in compliance with your wish I havo written to lHr . .AmlerF.on, thP agent n.t Blauwvallei, instrnding him to rlrnw np a do.:umcnt for yuu to <>ign, by \\hiuh yull bind yonrsulf to remit, Utruu,.:h the F.aid U{!;ent, monthly payments of £10, until thu bUill u: £.JrJ 10~. shall
fJr: Zi ID-.lFNIK.t.tN.)CfTE RRIER)"J'L'LLEN.
19
z<~mh·r dat Uij uehtur uuit zdfs notltie van du gczonden g-cnomen lwbt. Dientcngevolgo moet ik TT kmmis gevcu, lint ik lletaliug verwachten z~tl voor het cinde dozer maand, als wa·uwer, zoo r in ;,iChr'l.ku lt:ijtt, do rel,ming ier colkctie zal ovcrgq:;ewu wunlen "ll ~we Pi.;unu kobtl''t. Ik ver-hli.,.~ ::'llL·jurfrnu 11, Cw Diemtw. Dien.,
ell.'enen,
Lri~.., v~:n
.Fr.A~K I'l'l'T.
19. Verzoek om Uitstel. JJI:x lfDEH l'UAXK l'ITT, ::'lla!m,_,~b ,1ry. :\lrJ~ II FLI:,
l3LAL" vALun, 1o Pturuari, 18tH.
r w Lrier, ge,ltttu~r·l 1 Peb., h:dt m:j uiu:: wcini,; oucstelcl. Ik erkc..n hct ],, drag Fchuldig tu zijn, dat in clu LoPkt'll van den liLur I'. Hart gt•nutE.,eru is, "i,·u~ l•ezigheicl Uij zq..;t overgenumen h· huLuLJt ; maar tuvuus moet ik vcrlenging aan Vl\lgcn van dt•n tijll door e r;enm·md. Ilu lh<.!l' F. Hart zal kuuntcn g<:tuigl'll, Llut, w:ut.:n uu zakun mij n:c·t zoo tegungeloopcu, de rllkcning te;!:l•n mij rl'Pcl-, la'1,.: tL·vurLn VcJlLlttan z.m ;"t'Wt'l'3t zijn. ln1licn Uij mij tijcl w:lt :>;eVlll, Z:J.l ILl ~Jill in ha:tr f-,t'ltcl'l uehu<~rlijk 1ut.utlcl worclen, of 7,, n:j M.um.luliJhPhu af:l\Jlalmp;en wilt aannemen, l~t•n ik h•rPillmijzc•ht• tu verl•inJPu tut LUI" uflo~~iug y,m £1U ptr rmtan•l. \\'L·ed z,,,, guP l uc h JrPigin,~ in tc trvkh.en, van mij ttan t;CU c.ll!Pd<.!Ul' over 1o !-('\'t n, lwtgoen rn:j in rwjne it guHwu<~rcligu om~-.tautlighedun 7.Lc'l' tot n::ulu•l znn kunnen r.ijn. lk vcrl,Ejf, 'Jfijnltccr, [we Dicnstw. Diunare.;;, · --W. G. JL'm.mxs. 20. Verlenging van Tijd toegestaan,
1v. a..JcltonxH, lJln. u wvnllei.
:JIEJnrPrwuw
::\lAL~:nsBl'IlY.
1H p, '"''<<'ri, 1 ~[) 1.
~1EJlTITl:OCW,
In antwoonl up 11we mib~ive V:tll tlen lOdt n 1lczer ma:tk ik ikovercuukum-,tig ew Vl'l'lttll~C'll deulwer .\ntlt•rsun, Ageut tc l1lauwval1d, ;'.C~chruvuu lu·ll, hl'm OJlLlmgu:
c loc•kt•lltl, clat
c 2
THE SOUTH AFRIC.rLV LEJ'TER-WRITAR.
20
have boon paiLl up. I may aud that I shall charge neither discount nor collection expenses, seeing that, according to your letter, you seem to be in difficulties. I remain, :Madam, Yours ohcrlieutly, l:'I:ANK PITT.
21. Threat. 1\IR. J. DJrKsoN, Porterville. SO~IERSET-EAST,
,fttnnary h/, 18!1!.
SIR, As I have rucoivccl no reply to my lcttc·r ref!UCRting an early Rettlemant of tho amount owing hy you to thls husineFs, I am instructcu to say, that unlcRs yonr rhcl]ue for tho same l•e rcceive1l at this office l>cforo "\Vodnesuay next, tho mnttor will he placed in the hamls of tho Uompnnj '!:! RolicitorR. I have the honour to he, Hir, Your-> fnithfally, 11 ENRY ,l Al KSON, Sccreta.ry tu the Sumerset-Eu
22. Invoice. G.
DALE,
In
Esu., Beaufort
(Lccuwd
with
\Vc~t.
GEORGE Ml'RllAY
& Co., KaapstaJ.
To
1 roam foolscap, No. G £ 4000 enveiOJ10s, G1 x 3 1 Stanley's "Darkest Africa" (Col. Ed.) .. 1 Dr. Peters' "Light on Darkest Africa".. 4 Dutch Reader I. 3G Excel~ior Copybooks .. -;3 3 boxe~ chalk CArE TowN, February 28th,
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15 2 JH
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l!E ZU.In-.1FN1£t.L\:<;r.f!E RJ.'.!F.FSTELLEN.
21
l>d:llingLll Vall 1:10 OVl'l' to maken, totual. <10 HOID van l:.'i::J llk vo]daltll zal zijn. Ik VOL;.( hierl>ij, dul noch korting noch eolkctk ko;;t<•n in rekenill!! ZUlJt·n gdmtcht WOl'UUil, daar ({ij, llU/tl' l"w l!
21. Bedreiging. DJ;x
HBElt
.T.
DIL'Kt-~ON,
l'urt<•rville. :,\mlEll'iET-OosT, l ,Trr.ntturi, 18!.!1. :\1 I.TNllEEU, llaar ik goon antwuoru gckrq~en hob op mijrwn l>ricf, waarin l' verzocht wordt hut ueurag Joor e aan J< zo uezighdu ver!lehul6r \Yucnsdag aau dit k:mtunr ontv;tngen wurut, •le z.tak ovurg,•goven zal worLlen aan do procnrcurs der O•Jmpap:nie. Ik hob lle cor to zijn, :Jlijnhror, l'w Dienstw. llit:n.,
llBNl\Y JA<'K~UN,
:'!e<'nlads
111111
de Sumtrtltl Oust lVu'fubriclr.
22. Rekening van Geleverde Goederen. \\'gJ.EI<ET.r: liEEI\ Y(l(ll'
1 rinn l'nolR<':tp, XP. (i •• .. i: ('JlV< l,>}'lllll, .'i ~ X ~ .. .. 1 8tanl(•y'il "llarkest .Afril'a" (Kol. Eoek I. ~II "EXL'Ll~iur" Hduijfh11L'kC'n -,3 B doozm kriJt
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23. Receipt. £G
w~.
n~:CEIVHD frum G. Dale, E~l']_., r,,. mfort \Yc -'I' u,o f.Uill of Six T'mmds TL·u Rltlllinu;>'~ t-.tg., l•oing rrmount of ;.cooL1s as pt•r invoice of Fobnmry :l~th, lx~H.
t'.u•u 'l'ow"'. JJ,tr<'h '2011<, l.S!JI.
24. Six-Monthly Account. 1\Ir. JT.
TEnMs: No di~count on six-monthly acwmtls. LEF~;vnE, Grahamstown.
lir. to TnE Anous CmrPANY, LTn., of Capo 'l'uwn. 1SU5. 2 .July 17 August 3 ~ov. 23 Due.
To GoodR, as per Inroiru Ditto uitto Ditto ditto Ditto ditto
( 'AT'n 'I'ow"!. ]), t:onl,, 1'
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£
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25. Promissory Note. Cl2G
5~.
Gd.
l >ur: 1Gth February, 11'03.
~ix months after chtto I promi~o to pay to lHr. II. Fletcher, of Carnarvon, or order, the sum of One IInmlrctl an
:!\I nom;.
Z[7D-AFRI.A:·tA.\~<;Cf!E
nE
~3
BRIEF.STEIJ.RR.
23. Kwita.ntie. £(j
10.<.
Ontvnng"n van Jon \VC'lod. Ticer G. nalo, Beaufort West, do som van zc~ Puncl<·n tiun ~hillings Rtg., zijndP l•f1drag van i!e rL;;-enin;: Y.tn ~oleven1o gocderen van 2l:l Fchruari, 18!11.
voor gooduron volgcns rekcning £ 4. ' 17 2.) dito dito l dito ditn lG 7 dito dito :n ·1
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25. Promesse. Cl21;
ii~. (;,!,
Yernlt 1() Fcbruari, 11-:!}:J.
Zes ma::muen na dato l•uloof ik to hctalcn aan den IIecr
Il. Fletch<·r van Carnarvon of order, de pomma van .Ecn IIonderd en 7:es C'n Twintig l'unrlen Yijf Shillings C'll Jl:cB l'ence 1'\tg., waarclC' genoteu. \\'JUT\1! "JfoonE. l:'1 r:rJTLI~nvn.r r:. 1r; .1"f!'~>i7t<, JEW 1.
TffE SOlTT.fi AFJUr',LV I
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l~'TTRR-WRIFI:N.
26. Form of Draft. C.n'E oF Goon IIor.', CAI'E '1\JWN, F• IJmary 2rllh,
lf'~l1,
£53 G.<. (H.
No. 351.
At thirty days' sight of this, our Sola of Exchanf!e, pay to the order of A. l\lontaf.'lle, Es•r., tho RUm of Fifty 'rhrce 1'omH1s Six Shillings aml Xino Penro Htg. value rccl'ivod . •TonN Snrcox & Co.
To the
STANDAT:n D.'lNK oF fim'TII AFIHCA, LTD,,
Cape Town Branch, Capo Town.
27, Form of Acceptance Bill. l: 11 i) Go. 9•1. CArr: 'l'owN, Jlfctrc/,
:H,I,
IHUJ.
Four months after clat.o pay to my ortll'r thL· sum of Fonr IInnLlreLl allll FiftPen l'muul4 Rix Hhilling~ aml Ninepcnrc· Stg'., value recc,ivod.
.TLJns Ilru:om. To
& Co, l'urt Eli,;aLl'th.
1\IBSSRS. AKWitTGIIT
This tlo<'Hl11PJLt l•f•t••nnrs nt•g-•)ti:tl•lo if JWl'll"rl.~ tlrawn 111' ou f>l:tllll'e•lvaJ•t•t·, nl1Ll writh•u arro~" the fat••• thn": }IJ'L'C] I tL•tl AKwmGIIT L\> Co.,
Payahle n,t tho Standard Bank, Cnpc 1'own Dmlwh.
DR Z('JD-.lFRTf:.LLVSCliE JIRJRFSTJ;'LLER.
25
26. Model van een Wissel. K \AI' DE (l OE!>E llO•Jl', 1\ AAro;TAD, ~1! Felmtnri, J Ka L
Xo.
:.r,l.
£.">3 f.•.
~H.
Dertig rlagen n:t zf,•l!t gclievcn tu hctnlon tegon rlczen onzen uenigen wisselbrief ann de order vnn den Beer A. 1\Ioutaguo, do sum van Dric en Yijftig Punden, Zus ~hilling~< en Negen I'enr·el"\tg., waardo gouoten. J OIJN 8grcux & Co . .;\an L1e
8TANV.\A tw B.\NK Y \N Zrm-AFmKA, DEP.,
KaapshL1schen Tak, Kaapstall.
27. Model van Acceptatie Wissel. ~.n::;
r. .. ur. KAAl">'l'AD,
31 Mart'lt, lb:JJ.
Yier 1!1f,J.nolen na dato gc.lil'Vl'll to bvt."tlen attll rle orLll'r vun w:jzdnn dt• sorn van Yier lionrlrrll t·n Yijftirn l'onllen, ZeR Nhi:lingH l'n Xev<'n P1'llCL' ~tg., w:tanlt• genotl'll. ,fOliN TIU.\Nll. JlE'! TlEEitTIN AEwmrmT 8- c.,.,
Dot:w.lktttr aan lll'n Kaap"t:ttls<'hen tuk rlcr Stantlaanl Dank.
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TliA SUC'J'lf AFRJ('.LV TJ':7TF:!,'.Jl?UTRR.
BUSINESS. 28. Order to a Grocer. ::\11\. J. (}, YAN liAttW'i, P.trys. 1)JL\n
Sm,
Kindly Rl'llll mo in tho I'0111'Ao nf t;1o 1by :-111 lhR. nio <'<Jffeo, 2 Jlo~. ~Jl11'lll•11,_; tea, a p:u•:( :N of <'llllJf'~,] 111, ~p!it ]'l'llR, 1 •llllli'L' gruuwl rinnamnn, 1 j1LII'kd J,c~t white Bng•n·, 1 tin E~bt:u~cn's louttur (7 11•;;., h<·~t qnnlity). \\'ith 1\'f,·renco to my lf\;.t or1br I hnvP to rcm.wk, tl:at tho Java uu.!.l'Ll' wu~ of a V<'l'Y iuferior •lUnlity, hi11g miXL'a111ly. 1 mu~'>t l'C•Jll<'Rt you to make a unto uf Uli~, if at lH:tRt lllj l':l~t"m i~ or auy <'OllSl"Juenuu tu you. I wa-; thornughlj ,[j"l>leai-L'nd~, an•l only urd<'l' once lnD l'1.1'1'1lh·1l in propl'l' Ktylf'. Yonril truly, r'LouuNc e Fmm:~IAN.
29. Reply to 28. :!\fus. FnKJDL\N, Duuklookfontc>in. :ilfADMI,
):.on favour renehcLl 1:1e thi;;: mornin,.! 11• r yonr man. Tb• cmhJ' it C'outainotl I have pudtml. I hJ,;,tcn to l'<'Pl.\' to your n•ry f>t•riou~ eompluint~, that T havo rcn• l tl <·m \lith th<' t"Teatel't uHtonishmt'nt, nml that b·lirving all yon ~a.Y, l cnn only eX]>l:tin things in tbi~ \\.1y, tlmt I l::nv•• hnd to ]>la1·e th1t nnlLw in the lmml;; of a clerk ~nscea•l of pt•rf>ol:al!y l'Xrcuting it, :tR T ummlly do, nml promi~o to
DE zr·m-AFRIA:tA.'I:SC!TL RRIEr:)'TF.I !J.!.'.
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BEZIGHEID. 28. Bestelling aan een Kruidenier. ll~:x HBEit .T.
C. YAN IT.lnFN,
P~rij~. Do~TFDnh.l!uN~ETNf
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:.\Ir.J~HI'il'I:,
\'\1 l ~ Zf'O f!'llcl] 111i,j in d1 11 lonp VU!l ,],•n dug to z, r1ll'll :11) l'"n,l Hw k,•'],•, ~ 1•on•l Honl'lwnf.; tltet>, ~ }•uklwn k:ull'~•·u, 1 l"'::vl ~l'~l·lekn ..rwtell, 1 o1H iijnu k.nwcl, 1 zuk 1 l'totu wi1.te ~uikt·r, 1 Lllk E,.,l,PUHlllH ltokr (7 puwl, h:"tl! kwalit. ;t). ::\Itl ldrukking tut mijne laats1.o l•e;.tol:ing moet ik O]•llll'rhn, dal Lle .lava k• tfllu van nor f-.lt!ehto kw:tli1.l'it wa~ I'll mt.t ;;uikerlj bl'lHUllf-(1], !1 l'\\ljl1lU >-U;kl'r geklont (II l-ltlllLlerig \\UH. 11( VLl'7.0t>k l' vril'mlo•:i,;k, hiurnp to h·Hen, indion u:.ijne klaml:zie l' i.Ln miu~te ieb, w&artl l'. lk was uli.er~>t onlovrt!Lleu on r do guukrrn, un ]),,.,tel allel'n nog c.·nB om tu zkn, of ik l•olwo;rlijko l•1.JLliening hr:j!!en kan. Ilo !'we, l<'L01H1'H'l
29. Antwoord op 28. "JIEv1:orw
Fm:::c~IA "<,
H•mt• 1,,.kf,.uhin,
P A!.I,T
lk hl"ll rm•ll lllid van li\Ol'f!Cll per T'wl'll knccht ontvali;!Lll. 11, l 1l••:r.o wijze vrrldnn 11 km, 1lni. ik till• l>e,teWng tttll l'Otvn l,lnk lll'h uol'i.tn uVLrlatu,, in J>la.tl..; v::m ze 7.f'1f nit tt. vueren, znualH ik ;.:-t·woonlijk tlut', en ltclonf in l::r t Yt rYolt:' te zullen 'locn. lk tlruk lll•rlmlvo tlu l·o,,p nit, dat 1lLZC l•l ~il'llinf! l' vn:kuPlt r1 'u~duen zal, en dat, wa1. Gij dreigeiHk 7.<'i;t l'C'lll' l:wbte krtliS tr zi,;n, ll'i'l'l' m0p:u tot hr~ta:tlclu en ZLlfs gmotere lw~tellillf!Ull dar. Uij tvt 1111 l• 11· z• >O ~·1, 1l p 11 tt..-'l zijt l•ij mi~ h· ,]ol'n. Jk Yl•rh!Jjf, ;\fl ITI>UW, 1·,, ])j, 't~iw. Tlit•urtar, .T. ~ L \ .\N llAl:F'\',
THR SQ/TTH .IFR!r'.tX LRTJT.R-W!UTAR.
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30. Order to a Butcher. ::\In. I'. RNAKE, Long~treel. BLOt:lH"O:-, 0l'to1Jt r
D~JAI\
17th, lH!Hi.
:Su:,
To my regret your cart uitl Lnt call ycstrrday. I was under the imprec;sion that you were in the habit of sending it round to your \'nstomcrs daily ; hec;ides, your man told me so when some time ago l came to li vo horo. I now re•1nest you to he goOll enough to do the sumo, and to send me before nnon 1 lu. of soupmeat, and a nice leg of mutton of al•out 10 lhfl. You might at the samo timo sen•l me word when you will be making sausage next, and whether 1 can regulnrly get polonios at your place on Tuesdays antl Fridttys. I am, yourK truly,
w.
KHENS,
31. Order to a Tailor. ::\Itt. GF.Ol\GE \YELLS,
Hope Town. lLvr~ J:l'Arl,
D1Ult
.Tnly 2nil, lRC•L
Rm,
1 herewith return "Dirori.ions for Sclf-:JieaRnr(•mPnt," whil'h you suppliml me with per l:tst po::d. I have tillt•d iu thr furms with tho greatest mre,awl nowucg to ortlcr a full bnit (frork-eoat) nf thr sample on whieh you wEl fin(l two 1lins stieking. Shoultl there nut he su!licient of thiR matrrial, howowr, you may mnkc tho trowscrs of the stuff Hmrkml in tho sampleR with one pin. This is tho first time I give "Solf-measuremrnt" a trial, anrl ~ceing I do it on your own advice, I trm:t you will unuortnko to alter the clothes, Rlloulu tho rut prove to uo incorrect in any wn.y.
I am, ar Rir, CnARLR'> ::.lfA<'DETJL
l!E LL'Ili-AFR!A:4.L\'SClfE
RR!F.R~'TELLER.
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30. Bestelling a::m een Slager. Dr:N IlEI:u P. S'{ARB, Lttngo»traat. HwurruNTEIJ<., 17
Ut'iu~er,
lSO\o.
:JliJNIIEEH,
Tot mijm• ~pijt is l'wo kttr gis!orcn uict uij mij attn gcwccst. Ik was onder den intlruk, dat Gij gowoon waart zo clkcn
31. Bestelling aa.n een Kleermaker. l>n1. liEER G.cOl:GE
WEr.r.s, lfoopdtaLl. HATTEl'AN, 2
J,cli, lHHi.
:\liJNIIEEU,
llierneven:-; zcml ik tcrug ""\auwijzingen voor zelf meten," tlio Gij mij per batsto 11ust tocguzondon heut. Ik hob do vormrn mot de gruutsto zorg ingovuld, on hostel nu eon go heel pak (grkloodu jus) van de staal, waarin gij twoe Rpcltlon gestokon zult vindcn. 111ocht or ochtor niot gerwcg van deze stof zijn, dan kunt G-ij do hroek Vltll hot gOCLl ll(llll'Tl, in de stulen met el>no spuld gcrnorkt. Dil is do eersto maal, Llat ik "zelf meteu" probeor; on aangezien ik hot op Uw eigl'n aanraden doe, vertronw ik, d.at Gij op "L nemen zult, de kloo
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THE SOTTTJl AFRlCA"V LETTER- WR!TER.
32. Order to a Bookseller. ::\ln. UnAl~LE~ 'rrnrA "• l\lalmcslmry. LEr:~ "E!\DAL, ~tuuust JJEAH
Htb,
Ul~:i.
iiJf,,
-:\ly last onk·r of books for the puulic school of thiR place having satisfied unr Committee, 1 kg to send yon the following Ill'W order, which 1 trudt will br oxec:ItcL1 in the same good &tyle, and with like deRpatuh, m; tho first. Tho li<>t hanucu to me Ly tho head rnao:;ter runs as follows:
12 bottles ],]uo-uluck ink 1 Llack bo:tr
I remaiu, i"ir, Yuur~ faiihfnll), JA \;EH ('r, \UKD, Jf11n. i-lu'T. in ];ct'I'Wtt<
33. Order to a Mason. .:\In.
PETEH
Ommrmnr,
Riversclale. DLJ.:U'OSTEJN, tj, 1>1 ltltlt,
DEAR
1804.
Srn,
'rho now house yrm hnilt on my farm a yo,U' ago :mrlly ro<[Uires rupctirs. Tho thatrh is leaking at two cnrnPrs, and l'l'<[Uires a lmmlrorl huwUu,., of thatch; one of tho pill:tr" in front has giY('n wn.y, aml has to Lo built again from t1w founcl::ttio:J. with -;ounJ LrickH; the 11labhr on the maln wtll'> i'l c•,ming
J)R ZD'lfJ.AFJUA'AAN.S!'HR BRJJ.'FSTR!JJ:'N.
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32. Bestelling aan een Boekhancl.elaar. D.cN liEMt CIIAUL.Cb TrD:A~, :Ualmei:l>Ur~·. LL-t 11 Jc~llAL,
ile~flehc.I: J,:a:twzwarto irrkt. l zwarL h"nl c.n C.ZJI. l:.l du.djn ;ehr:jfl•n• ken. 1:.! Yurta.tlh>x•l.uu (Hollamlseh-Dnge!Bdt). 1 l:uuton p..t~Her vuor krijt. G atla&sen vau de )!elwclo aarLlC met phy~i:;che en ]Jo!iti"dto kuarter..
Jl,·if.~inJ.?;
zal Lla.ldijk 111 ,,,,tvaw~ht
1 1
ft/l
tJ, Vdl!lWis,•·ole
,I AME>~ l 1nl.Jli0ce hyr•honl.
33, Bestelling aan een Metselaar. DE~
IDmu PrETEn ( lnEl~ITEDI, Hi VCl'SLltt!e. lJEELF• 1:\TiliS, l!j
8rpf., 18!11.
:.\liJNHKt.:lt,
Hot niL·1twu hui~, cen jaur geledt·n ,[our U op rnijno plaat'l t;ohouw•l, moet uooLlig W>urzieu worden. !let riekn duk lekt twa t wee hJL ken, en !weft humh rd hunueb tiut 11ootlig; N n der pilarPH Yttn voren is ingevallen, t•n moet van het fondamout af met g'OCllCll buksteen WOl'LlUn opgdHJUWLl j UU 1J]ei,ter Van de lJuiten-
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THE SOUTH AFRJCA.V LRJ'TF.R-WRJTR!:.
down in hrgu patches, aiHlnuous at kuRt tl:lrcu l"l)':S nf limr. Clfty nntl Rand yon will find on tho farm 1111t vrry far from tho houoc. I mu:;t rernintl you that you ha"o guarantceu the hnil•ling for two years, aml that con~->equently I sh•tll expect yon to r,oo to thc;;o repairs without delay, and at your own c·xpcnse. I rumaiu, yours truly, ilrmm:UT i::lTOCI(.
34. Wool Wanted. MR. JAN VERLAOF.N,
Kocbcestfontein, Aliwal North. l'cmr
ELtZATIE1II,
net. 21th,
1i<~1j_
DEAn Hm, \Yo hog to inform yttn tlmt Utero is uvc·ry chance of a in the prices of wool ou tho I~ondon m~trket. liavillg hatl dealing8 with you so often, we approach you untl a fllw of your ncigltl.Jours with tho propotlve:;, should tho market allow it next month, to offer you even higher prices, hut of thoRo nauml you can he curtain. Let us know iu time huw many l•alcs you wil havo for us on Decomuer lst lll'Xt. \Ve remain, tlmr Nir, Yuurs oh..:dil·ntly, LAINll Bnos. ri~o
Yours of the 21th ulto. to hand. I am }llca~ecl at the contents, scoing they show me what confidence you 1•lacc in me. Allow me to inform you us to the condition of my Rlwep. All my flocks wore dipped in April, and again in Huptomb..:r, so that it i~
t•, .'r'Jfl u ;:rr: 1.1\:11
H.'~
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;:.','11''"'' ,. tt.rt ;..;:.
w:n• n vn:t :a ;..rnutu ~l.ll,:uu a", L:J. k.ut nw. uiei miuuer llan dr:u zakkLn !mlk ;:t•rt•pal'LL'rl <'l' lJ a:m heriuueren, dnt liij lwt "''IIIJUW vour bwc jaar i!egar.mJe.l'rd hel>t. en llat ik Jiuntcni!evulgo verwadtt, tlttt Cij zontler VNwjjl Lll op l'we eig•:ne kn~tun deze rrpamUi:n nihocren zu1t. Ik vcrulijf, tlu l wo,
IImmr:nT
~TuuK.
34. Wol Verlangd. liEN
Ih:tm
JAN \'mn.ALEN,
Kucu<:L~tfuntl'in,
"\liwal Xour•l.
Pt>IlT ELIZAIIF~il.
21 01'1., 18U5.
\Y.UHII~' Ilt:l:R, Ll' allu kan~ he~tant LondenPt'ho markt. llaar wij zoo d:ln1ijlt! md (T gdtand• ],l hl'l>ben, Wl'nden wij ullb tot ]' Ull Ul ll }H1ill' l'wer hi1LJll llleL hut \'uul'~td, rlat liij a] J:Wu wo! vnor on~ howart.n :mlt te~en et•n rv,crve prijs vn.n ncgen }JCUC'u per pniHl (:ange) t•n vijf l'LlWO pur powl (korto;. Wij n•rl ointlt•ll uu~, iwl;, 11 do lllUTkt ltet Uftll:'laauue IDll'lllU tnelaat, lT zulfs nog h ..ogcro prijzl'n :tall to hiotll'll, maar op de gLnuumdo ku11t Gij vabt rvkcr:.en. Laat onR iijtlig wetcn, lwuveel half'n Gij YtH>l' or:.s heulJLn zult np 1 Decemh,·r a.~:-:. Ilougachteml blijven wij, ·wafmle He~:r, l'wo Diun~tw. llion., GDilllOEDEHS LAING.
\Yij lll'hhLr do
l'el',
l tl' dot•H
Wt
ten, dnt.
np Lene rjjziug in rll' ]>riJ7:en valL wul np
tit~
35. Antwoord op 34. n~:N nnEit~1N c~r:.llnul1Dl1T:H
LAr.lo'o, l'ort .E' izn hl th. ALIWAI.
K onm::;:~Tro:o. 'l'J:IN, Noun11, 1 Nut'' u,IJ, r,
lbU.i
1h ~1ItES, l'w,· lvlten•11 van d, 11 ~t~ten 1.1. ziju mij gewm,l< 11. lk Yurl>lij•l rnij nYLr cl<•u iuhnllllt·nau, tlan1· ik tr h•t verlrumn n iu ll•t•s dat Uij in mij Htelt. La:t!, 1mj bw 1; iu te liddun a:Ll!g:tatHlu dt·u ~t.mt ndj>tL'l' Pl'llJ}•en. .\l mijlll' ktt
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THF. SOCTH AFRJC.L\' LF.TTEf..' l1'RITF.R.
(JUt of tho
.TAN YEI:LAGEN.
36. Order to an Ironmonger. ::.\I.cs~us. DAnK
& Co., CJtpe Town.
0
l~Xfi. RI\It.:~,
.\. friend uf mine has recently been to '!'own, and. ha,; to:,l me uhout the splendicl show of gratc·R and r,tow." in yonr winclcm s. I am altering and enlarging my houso, and '\ill therefore re•Jniro a grato with m.mtd]•iuco for Uw clrawing-room, tm
37. Reply to 36, l\Jn. STOFFEL HUUDN,
\Yellington. L'Al'!J 'fvwN, )J,~, ml" t :!.itl•, 18D.'i. Bm, In !'(•ply to your favour of the 2Gth inst, we h.:tvu forwarLlc.d to y,m uy thi" post a complete price li8t of &tove:;, grah·s, mantolpil'C'''' antl utcn~il~. '\\\. arc sorry tha: it ~con~ ilnpo;,F.il•:o fur
DEAlt
Jl}_'
Z CJJL.1PJU!i:4.A ,\:\'('fff_'
flRJEJ:~·7
3~
ELLER.
t•n r:og eerr~ in Ht•J•i• J•tl" ' 7tHHlJi t•t· ;_;,·,mu ~vr.tku h. v.m hrandz:e:rte op cen enkelolit•J', Dn:wl>ij i~ h·t v, '•l mooi, c n cluB hd vee v.:t, en tle w11l nl 11 :tt llll'll 1r:mr \ll'JJ•clwu kJ.ll. llandder:Lle mtar .1en inhoUtl vm: rw -t·hd\t•n, m·tm ik op wij, al mijnu wnl np 1 Ike. Y.JIIJ' 1" izl:mr ;...c·pakt h· ht•l•1 •t'll. Uij knni zekf'r Tjn van VG b·tl• E ; ik r,·L·u 'l'll!Pr P)> rnim li II l. lk l1en tl•vreden mot
36. Bestelling aan ecn Ijzcrwinkel. } IE:-! JlEI:m:N DAVIS
(pouk, tan,! 1 n kult·ub'"k). Uopu1llt: een ~puul:).:' .llllwourd va11 C iu m:tvtmg"n, tLdtt·u ik mij, mi.Jnu liLeren, Cw JJiLJlhtw.,
J.:'L'l'l!L:Jhl'hap
1'4TUH'JJL DCHEN.
37. Antwoord op 36. DEN liEBn 8TorJ!'EL Del:!!.>;, WLl;iu).:':uu. hAAl'~ ••ll•,
27
lh••cut~cr, l~H;i.
::\f I.INHEEl!, In rrdw.wrtl•>r l we lt'!tertn tld. :W tl.
:.~or, l~LllCOUrtltl! Villl ], teJw]t;, JutttrJt•lJ, Hl'ho)<Jl'~ct ~nmantel4 Lll t >LheLuoren. Jlut ~pijt on~ tlat lwt l' uumogo Ljk
D
2
3G
'!'HE SOCT!l AFRICA.\. LE'J'l'RR.TJ'lUTRR.
you to pay us a visit yum~elf, nwl ~dect in o1u· o;t<~rl'..; 'llmt bnib you l•c~t. lfowu\er, the ]•rico list. whit•h <'<~HtaiuR ]'il'inn·;; of varivuR artirlc;;, '\ill as;;i"t you a g\'<"l d!'al, an1l if yonr fril•ml who saw om· stock will give you some infurmahvn, you will," e lwpe, ho able to make your choice satisfartorily. We hope to hmr more from ynu about this matter shortly. Tho priees-thi;; we f..ti:l want to bring to your noticc-quotetl in our price list, are at t!trrt• monthR' mr
DAns & Co.
38. Order to a Jam Manufactory. 1\Iu. P. :\Ir:mr::nar, Jam 1\Ianufacturer, 1:-\tellcnuosch. :;\{oDUETIGAT,
Junl'
311t7t,
lS!Jt.
DEAl: :-liR,
Homo weeks ago your price list was handed to me uy one of your agents. I ttm gla
fiR
ZCID-AFRIKAAX~·cJIF.
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BRIF.FSTRLLF.R.
schijnt te zijn, zt•lf onR t'Cll be7.11ek to l•rongen, en in ons magazijn nit te kiezen wat lJ 1wt hest past. Do 11rijf'coumnt cclltor, die to.LkiJnin~un van verschillentle artikelen aangceft, zal F vcel helpen, ut wanPt•t·r l w vrit•n•l, die ouzen voorraall gt•zien lteeft, U wat iuliehtin;..( wil p·ven, znlt Gij, hopun wij, C<'llC keus kunnen doen, tlie U voltlHeninp- j.!"I'Yun :r.ttl. \Vij hupen hinnt n kort wrder van lJ over di'ZU zaak it· hnorun. Do lJrijzen, t1it Wt>a~dwn wij lT no~ nnlt•r tlu a:mth·ht tc urt·ngen, iu on:r.e lijslen atmgt•g;Pvt•n, zijn op tlrio muandt•n h.n•tliot. Pa&t het C, kontant te l•l'blen, zoo p-oven wij ;j per Cl'llt. knrtinp-. Wij hL·hLen do cer to zijn, 1\lijnltcur, lJwu Dien&tw, Dwnarcn,
Et•nigu wek~Cn gcleJen is mij T;we prij!'courant door eencn ewer ag\ nll'll ter h:mtl gestl'lJ. Ik lll•[l ulij, op tlt•ZlJ wij:r.e gehoord te hPlJl,en van Uwe n:LuW opgPrichte fabriPk it' t-;tellt·nhosch. l],·~ii'V\J mij {lt:l' l'l'T~:>lC p;l'IL';;enltl'id lO l':l'Udi'll t ('ll lJJikjl', als mon:;kr, v,m allP lwnlijlt•n die Gij mttalit, l!enercns t•eu paar tlt•,sch 11 iugt•rn:takte fl}1po~onen l'en:n. \\'ttlllll't'r t'w ftt.hrika..tt mij hevalt, m·um ik gaarne op mjj, hct aan mijne vrkmlLn hil'r iu den omtrek te ruc.ommautleeren. lJu Gwe, PAIJL
llOl:"X.
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THE SO[TTJ£ .Jl''RICA.V LETlHR-Jf'JUTF.R.
ADVERTISEMENTS. 39. For a Governess. \V::mtcd, a Govcrurss on tLo farm Kr,1i~vallri, in tho immc•li.1ie ncighhourhootl of tl·o prc·tty aucl flourishing town of CharloHl·vil!•·, to trrh rhargo of tlH' ctlncation of six chilllrcn between tho agt•.; uf I) anrl l:l. 1\Iust 1 c of thr Protestant rPFginn, allll <'ap.th:u of prc•paring pupils for the various sohool r·xmnin:ttior:8 as f.tr a~ tbu :'!ehool HighL•r l'nivrr~ity. A thorough imuwl<'LlgL' of mu~ic will h· a reeommrndation. R:tlary £GO, with fn·r boartl antl lollginp: in a lirst-elasd family. Rurt•t·;;~ful can
\'rxcENT,
Y.D.:H.
40. For a Headmaster. Applications ar0 invitcll for thr pnRilion of Hrarlmaster to thr Grr·c·nuek Boy&' Puhlie Br.houl, tlw pn•st•ut prinr;p:tl, \\ Jw hn.s lu•lll tho post for upwards of thirty yrars, bring ahout to rdilr on l'l'm.:on. All ap] 1licants must l•c gra
JJJ.: ZCll>-AFRIA:tA.VSCHE BRIEFSTELLRR.
39
ADVERTENTIEN.
39. Om cene Gouvernante. Ik noo,ligtl t'l'lll' llouwrnaulc op r1c I•la.tl,; Kruisvalloi in tlo oTtmid•lt>llijke naldjlwiil van do sohoone on bloeiendo statl UharIottevill• , urn do opvooding van G kindorcn tuf.schen ;:; cu 12 jn.n•u op zirh to ncmln. ::\foot zijn V1111 don ProtPst::mt&ehl'n gotlstlit·n~t, ,.n in stJ.at om lt'('l'lingl'n op tP kid,m voor tlo wrschillcntlo lXiiiUl'!IS tot aan hc·t TToogcro }-1choolexamt·n. Eerll' tlq~dijk,· kPnnh; vnu muzil'k Z,\1 ,,, 1w n:mut'Vl'~ing zij11, NalariR l::il) ml't vrijPn ku~t t·n inwoning in L't m· t•er&i•J klas furnilil'. De ;.l'lmzt•n aJ•plicante moet ha:n· Wt•rk lll'e;inm•n r.il'll:ttcr dan 18 .J:umari aan~t. A]iplicatii;n u.,·t curliL' van r;dni;.,~eLtrrft moelen f-:l'Zontlcn wuruen uan Lkn onul'rgro:cekLnrl<', \YILLL\.)1 YwcENT, l'liAllLOTTEVIT T,n1
v.n.::u.
1 lJ, r •m/•1 r, 18!H.
40. Om een Hoofdonderwijzer. "\_pJ•Ii,·atic;.l worJen p•vraal!d voor tl•' ldrdckinJ.K van IIoofdonarTwijzt·r aun dt• Puhliuko .J OIJf!l'llRschoul tc ( Jr· f'llOCk, Llanr de j, gen\\ uurLli~·p prmeipaal, diL• dl'n post om trent Pklc'<'d hcLft, up hoi punt ;;taat, up pen;;wen af to tre•len. Alle appli~anteu mouton gcgratluoonlcn zijn van de ecno of an,lero erkendc I:ngulbchc of St'lwt~cho Pnivt'f~itt:it, en mo,•t,u p:hnw•lLn hn•on de tlertig jnn·n zijn. Van cll'll gd;:'17en al•pli<'aut zal verwa.·ht wmtll'n, tlrtt hij de zorg eoner kostinricllting voor rek .. niug Llt•r Ikotnur,[urs up zich nomen znl. Ile inriehtmg hm ft eon gt·mitlde:,J rtautal van twco lll)nJord on vijftit' jougons op tlu hu,•.tcn, on•lerhouJlt Zt:'> a%islt·ntt:n, on maakt voor alle oJcaml'Us klaar, ,lie biuncn lll't work \"J.n gcwono ocrste klas ruh~ioko 8cholen vallen. N.tlaris ~:JOn m<'t vrijo wouiug in do koRlHchuol, en cun jaarlijkRchen uonu, van £50 voor hut l•cstuur dcr kostinricltting.
Enw AHD PnAREn, RcrrPhriH van hrt Hestunr tll'r rnhlioko SdlOol. UH""'F~O'""R,
1:1 ]\[aaJf, l"lH"i,
THE
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.~Ol'7H
AFRIC'.l.N LRTTRR-WRITER.
41. For Servants. \Vantl'rl, a(; >ni{ :m1l au in~iclc> Rervant. Both mnRt expect to l•u in a•·tnal ~eni1'!' from (j o'chwk in tlw moming till !I o'd1wk at nigH, hut "ill lmvu \VePr montl-j. Kmall fa•nily, llll'l r•kaHcmt r'·~illill>'C 11t t:ll' ~e.t-~:•ll'. \\'n~hing a'low.lll''l' iu :Hlolition to wnpo,, A]iply in JIPl'~on, Yill:t -:\Iarhm, ~Ll p:1int, lii'LW<'I'll tlw lw11r>< o:· 2 .w1l 1 p.m., l~t~f,rc tlu· l.'ith iu-,t. \ ILLA ~L\IUJ>.A, f'EA-l'OINT,
,r,,r!J Ht/., 1801.
42. For Boarders. Mrs. \Yil1·ox, of ·1R, Church-Rircd, Capo Town, lm;; ]•lm~urc> in aC'•Jnamtin;r lll'r numrrou~ fricnL1-, iu tbt· l'Ountry that Hlw hail jw,t LcLn rehuiJ,linp: as well nq l'xtPnrling her e"tabliflhmrnt in Church~trcPt, allll ifl nnw ahlu to arrmnmoclatco a largco number of,ll'Lkly awl monthly J,oardf'rH, who will finUit offirc nwn, Jlailwi\y ~htirm and ]>O,.,t-offict• in the immrrliatt• 11Pigltbourhoo1l. Ll'~R than 4 minutl'~' walk from tlw main tmmwtty. FamiliL•q ]1Ut up at rechwc
'fowl\, Jnltt :lrol, 1)101.
43. Wanted Employment. A Dw•s'-m.akrr of long c>XJX'rirnrco in large ::\I::uwlwcter hnn•c·" iH llt·c-irrm~
of l•L'Comil').!: ronnectc1l with mw nf tbt• fir;,t-cla~H lint·HIlrapt•ry ~torPH in Port "Eliml>rth. \Villin~ to takf' thL' maragt m< nt of tt 1ln ~ilmaking 1lqmdmcut. Xo <'VL'nin,! wnrk ll1l11Prtn.k• ·n. A]'l'ly to l\TIRR RrAY, Push· Hnstanh•, Ca]IL T<~wn. TitoferC'lWl''l: :Mc~Rl'R ••T.
ll:tll)iLl
VILLA .:\Lua~.\, ZBt<:Pnn, H J,"i, !be' 1.
42. Om Boarders. :\I,·,!n!fruuw \Yikux, No. if\, Kt•rkstra~t, KaapRtatl, hcuft hot )!"<'llPegLn lmrl'll Yl'kll vriewl• 11 buift·n h!'kend to mn.kcn, d:tt zij baar ,· tahli~st•mt·nt in de l\1•rkbtraat 011laugR Yl•rhomvd I'll uitgelm•i•llll'dt; en . l'rl'll t.u gl'iL'Ve van kunlll"rh<·Pnn. Spoorwt'l.!'~tatinn en poRtkuntnor iu a,, onmi·l
3 Jnli, 1 '1:1!.
43. Work Gevraagd. "Ev:ll' 11111
L'rl'id nm aau liPt hoofd tu f.taun vnn lwt l!1u
Doe a:t'IZI)('k bij :\lEJrFri:OI'\1 ~'I'.\ Y, Pukh nl'~tantl', 1\aap~twl. ltefert·ntit·n: lk II<eren ,J. l\I. 1\'Af.Kim & Co., i\Ianufncturiers, l\Ian(•ht ~h·r. IJ,, ITtt'l'l'll ·\\'IIITE & \\'mTE, Lakenhan!ll'laoro.;, :.\T all<'lll
~ll'r.
THE SOC'TH AFJUC.LV LETTER-WRITER.
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- -- - - -- - - - - 44. Situation Wanted.
A Gontlrnmn, recently arriw·tl in tllP l'Onnlry, would l>o gl:t to wlH'rL' lH• l'OU!tl sl'itlo down a> a !tmclRnrvc;yor. ITo l>ring~ tho highest to~timonial~ from the I>dft .\eacl<·lny (TToll:tn~ l>Pl'll in al'tnnl Pt•rviro unrlL•r tlw Dutc·h GuvunmK·ut for more than tw,J y<•nr~. linl
l':trlit•,; in!t·n·stc
1:'. ;\I., E •I'' l'S
45. School Wanted. A toarher holding a Normal Culh:ge cor'::ificato (Etliulmrgh), and 1\I.A. of Gla~~ow l'nivrrsity, rcrently con:o out, Rock-; a ~ituation nR hm<1maRtcr of a Boys' Pir~t-cluR~ Rchool in onr of tho cli:;trictR in tho EaRiPrn Proviurr. lias hocn rngn.grrl in tcnrlting n.t home for Rix ycarR. Ilas a thorough knowlr•dgo of :Jfoclr•ru Laugnngr~ (Dut d1 inr lutloJ), ::tC1p1irrd in the rouutr~e::< where tltry are Rpok, n. Ct·diticates of profieiunry, of j!Ootl romluct, of religions persuasion, &c., may l>o had on application to It. Z., C:1ro of Dn. ZEJJDI:I\DI;IW, rniund,tll.'.
46. Announcement of a Sale. I, tho unucrRip;nocl, heing rlnly nnthori~c'l then•!o,hy tho cxccntnr tl'Htamcntary in tho estate of tho late T>r. Ticrg, will offer for Ralo nn :Jionday next, at thr l:dc do<"tor',; rt·hidP1H'C': A most l>mutiful collection of furni~urr,
con~i~ting
of-
A compldo rlrawing-rn()]n Rnit<' (1 rmwh, 2 m~y chairfl, clmirF) almo~! rrw, in hr·rmtifnlly <·arVt'Ll WJlnui.
A handsomo trichonl piano (Villiers & Co., Puarl), in splcndill order. A largo Bru~sels cnrpd. A nturowu leather tD pieccR), 3 heantiful l•ookcases with !-!:lttHS Llnnn:. A dininl-(-room ~o1tite with t•oueh, t:l~, tnget!tt·r with a fine l:-\wedish hiovu (.\gala). }'urthr·r, beLl-room h:tih~, dimtc·r-servirr, hreakfitst-~Ll vin•, KU8penniou-lamps, rPatlinp;-lamps, eamll<·btil'k~, one chan• lt>lior. La!itly, tlte whole of the rloc·tor'K valnablc lil•rary, conRi~ting of nciuntific, hiHtorical, aml ]1octical wurk~ of 1--(l'Lat v.tlue, hcsitlo,; a fine-art collection aml a nnml•er of go(ll] ml-paiutingR. 'fhe salu to communee at 10
A.~r.
F
timu Gr.
IYUunAN, .1pril (ifh, lS!lS.
INFORMATION ASKED.
47. To the Headmaster of a Boys' School. 1'.
::\fET~noumm, Est~.,
Pi•p1et l~t•rg. TIELLEYer., n0ar W<)llGESTEt:,
.July :lnl,
l~~H.
Rm, I hnYC recently noticorl your adverti'lcment in the r'l,rouirle con~;cruing a nt>W hoardinp;-estal•li~hmcnt shortl) to l>o opened at l'i•Juduerg. lloinp: tloHirouH nf ohtaining a go<)U placo fnr one of my 1uys, I rcrpwst J ou to send me your proRpPetuR, togctlll·r with tho rules of your ltou.qe, anrl any othL·r partil'ular~ ynu may dcrm necessary to assist me in cominp: to a deciHion. Awaitinp: your reply, I rrmain, dear Bir, Your~ faithfully, lJEAR
ELllllhluiu tlrit•eli.U'igt· piauu ( Villil·r:, & Uo., l'.wrl) u:htekeml lu urijt. E'-'11 lllt•UlJltH1Lnl vuur de ;..tU>li•Jrlumer, lnahultkhuut 1net tlmtktr bruiu leLr (D bluk~). :~ tnooie l•uekl•ukttblen met g;azeu deun•u. }:on eetlmHu·r-n.cul•h.:mt·ut md rustl•ank, l•uiTci cu zijtafcltj.•, alleH in solil'Ll oikenhout. ~\.llu Houdtge kuHkengureeLlbehap tl·zamc.n met eene goollo Zweulsehu kachel (.\gab). YlrdL·r ~laapknmc•rl•adeu, ed;,urviecl, onthijtsurvie', han:;lamlUll, ll'l>~;iotheLk van tluu LluktL'l' in h:ur !-!1'1101'1, h_clttamlu 11it \\ull'll <'ltappl'lijkt·, hi~tori~ehu, e11 poiithwltl' wvrk<'n van gruuiu "annlu, l>etwvu~s l't-110 fmaic knn"tVl't'ZtUuelir.g 1 n '<'11 tt:mtul g•u•tlu ::-ehil
J.ums D'URBAN, li A1 >ril, lbU8.
~IIAHI'M,
.Af•lag• r.
INLICHTINGEN GEVRAAGD.
47. Aan den Hoofdonderwijzer eener Jongensschool. D~:N \VELEnMLEN IIM~m
l'i•1ndberg.
1'.
~IEr.nucHN~:,
DEr.r.cvtE, twl•ij WmtcJ::~TER, 3 ,/ali, lb!J 1.
\VELr:DELE IlEElt,
1k hel> onlau;.3 l:wu ::ulvertenliu in do C'h,·u,u>lv upgl'morkt met 1utrekking tot CL·nu niLU\Yl' kusbcltoul, diu llimll'll kurt to ri,luethurg guul'eud. zal wor vuor con mijnc.r zoons tu vindcn, vcrzouk ik r, mij 'C' w pru~pedus t• •o tu zemlun tez.:tliHlll ruet 1; we lmi~regds, en "at awlere bijzonuurhutluu Gij uuo11ig uwogt viud.tm, om mij in hut nomen van eun l•u~luit Ldmlpzaam to zijn. In afwachting van rw antwounl, Yurblijf ik, \\'dodl!lc Hel'l', De l'wt·, l'. LEVIN,
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TilE S0/'7'JI AFR!C.LV LL'il'RR WRJJHR.
48. Reply to 47. P.
LEvr~,
Eul.,
Bellevue, m·ar \Vor<·e~tu-. DEAl\
Slit,
Yonr fnvour of the 3r.·eu plll"]ll't:tu,); .imli vidual attention; hume-work ~upcrvi~.iou hy my•f'lf; ~1111111 l tlitdpline in h~>mu and bchnul ; pn']J.uat.iun fur all u'\aruiutb
'l'ru;,ting your ckeisiou will he in my f.1Vul r, ttllll rupt< 'ti11~ an
uflrly reply,
I rcmnin, •lwr
~ir,
Yours fn.ithf,Jlly,
P.
~lELllOL TillE.
49. To a General Dealer. ~ln.
lTJWit'lE \Vu.I.H, Oudtshooru.
Sm, I arrived ht'Tu with my family on Saturc1ay uight. Tieing iu immediate ncecl of very mrtny artides wh.ieh 1111 cloubt yon kl'''l'' and your ~hnp Jl(•ing neart·;,t to Church-,trret, where I liv•·, y11u will o11:ige hy RrmliDg mu a li~t of your priL'L ~ eurrent., tngl'lht·r with any pr.rtieulars J uu may have to me11tivn with rq,;anl to DEAlt
111\ ZCID-.1FRJA'.t.t.\:)'CIIE flRIEFSTEJ:lER.
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-------------48. Antwoord op 47. DE~ \VELF'lJLLEN liEEH
t:wc mi--ivo van lien 3dcn dczcr in orklLling teg1·n maiigl'll prijs (ziu lngcf>lutc.n prnspcl'tn~); ilulivillni'de attentio; huiRwerk omler mijn persoonlijk toezi,•ht; tliuko clicci]Jline in hni~ en F.nltn• ,] ; voorhereiuing vuor allo ex:trnenH tut arm hut :.\Lttrleu~atiu < xamuu d<·r K:tap~clte UniV<:r~iteit. Du opt;egun.n f>dwolgeluon sluit<·u kost un iuwoning, "a~sdwn, uwlerwrj~, ted;:enLn en muziek in. Ceu1 extm's l•ehal vo l>l'houlhl'lwl'ften. ::\Tijnc hniRmgelrm, tlio Uij ook inguslotun zult 'iuuen, zijn wdni:; en <·un \ oadig-, rn h Ol>!;l'll <'crw g<~<'de vcr~tand humling hw8c lwn uu,1un\ij:t.l•r eu h ,•rlingt·n. Do pldc, vour mijne inricllting gukoz,n, il:l ee11u
P.
:JIELBOl'RNB.
49. Aan een Algemeen Handelaar. DE~ IIEEH
GEowm '\VILL~, Omltshuorn. ( IUJT~l!UuHN,
Jlamt~l
::liT.TNHli:Ell,
lk ben hier Zatenlngavund md mijne fmniliu aangekomen. D.:tar ik oumicltlullijk l>ehnufto lu•h mm zeer veel urtikelen, tlie Gij ZJUder twijful hondt, l'll Uw wiukul au uaasto is aau de Kerkbtmat, wattr ik woon, zult Gij mij ZLer verplichten met mij eene prijseourant to Zl'llll<,n, eu cbarldj aile Li.)zonderlJCdc.n, llie Uij
£ l£H Sti{7E£ "tFJ.'!C.L\' LX T FLR-tl'l\.'1 FElt.
4"l
mauncr of p:tyml'nt, tliseonut, cte.; HO u~ t.~ 'n.:tl•l*" n::v t11 F• u wlmt you haw•, aml whutht•r yum hrrnN ar'" -.uc:1 that I can dutl with you. I mn, Yours trnly, l'At:L II.\XC'OCIL
50. About a Servant. :Mus.
HEWITT,
rark ITOURe, Thu Hill.
:\ly
I
:\[us. llmvrn,
Ilavillg a1hertiR·1l for a g••m•r,Ll sc·naut, a girl mlletl on mo yeHterday, nameJ Hannah no~<', who l'fllft•l-hl'S fq l•l' e•lUally gooJ aR cook and a~ nurse. Nhc wa;, wr.r strung on till' p11int that "ho had been with yon f,n· fom ) t•ttrK, uml llwl only le~ft ym1 a ,ltnrt while ago, thuru bting uo other rt•asun fur her lcavin)! than her tlusil'L' to nmk·~ a rhaugf'. I Rhoulol bu V< ry mn,·h ohlif..!:t•d to y11u intlcctl if you wonl1l give me smne iuform.tliun a~ to thu girl's rharactvr, anLl her buhaviour wlti:o with you. You know me Rufficiently to be able to jllllgo of the L'Xttct kintl of Rcrvant ,;nitahlu for lll<', ami Hhonltl Hannah ltose ue such an one, I shonl• l CL·rtainly eugagu lwr ou ;}OUr recommenclatwn. \Vith r•·gru-Lls, I n•main, YOU fr' Hillt'l'I'd,l', ~\xNA
Itrcmms.
51. Reply to 50. 1\frss ANNA UrcKEHS,
Seaside Villa, 14-, Berg Rtrrct.
::\IY
llEAtt
::\Itss llrcrmns,
r Anhnol'~E, s, ilJ'n.'i,
Tn n·ply to your note of yestcrd:tJ's rl:tt.:-, Jll'mdt me tn ~uy that I emmot recommcn•l the girl, lfaunah n.,,,., 11hom yn:1 mention. Bhe i~ nudoubtellly tru.•iwodhy, an•l, having ohtainL•il proof of thiH ~lwrtly after blw mme to uw, I g1vu lwr rw I• -loluul'lu·,
IJR wcn~cht
?.CTn-AFRIKLL\:~·cHE
RRIEFSTELLER.
op te gcvcn met betrckking tot
wi~ze
49
van bctaling, korting
u11z., tun dwlu mij in Btuat te ~:~tollen, to zien wat Gij hoht, on of rwo tl;rroen Vllli clicu nard zijn, dat ik met U kan handelen. lk ben,
Do "Gwe, r,n'L IL<.scocB:.
50. Over cene Dienstbode. )fEYROT'W HEWITT,
Park
IInu~r,
De IT envt·l. 1-1,
DllRilR'fRAAT, 7;~/'!13.
:Jlt:vnouw, Op wijnc a•lvert0ntio oro cone rneid voor aile wc·rk, is e gistel'L'll em meiKje ltij mij g.:wce3t, Hanna Rnse genaarnd, clio voor gm.ft ev~n gnc
ANNA RICKEitH,
Yt•rguu mij in uulwoor•l op I'w hril'fjo van gibteron tu Zl'gi-:'('n, dat ik dt· duur l' ;::enocmrle Hanna UoSL' niei aanlJPVOil'n km. Z1j iR ong'l twijfd•l YLrtrouwl•aar, en •laar ik h•·wijs •la:trY.nl gPiitt•l ha• l kort na•lai. ;r,ij l•ij 1nij kwam, lwldk haar vrij H}>d l'l'guwn, J~
so
TilE S0['77I AFRICAN LEJTER-JVRTTRR.
un<1pml'1iPally ld her manage the hon~•·'toltl f,r uw. 1'lti'l ],•,] to 'xtr::tvaj.!'.WL'l' nn lto: Jll1rt, and eUlW< 1l1tw a f-d•Hl <1. al nf twn1•h·. I havu nothing tq say again-'t II:tnn·tlt',.. cl'al\tL'kl'. ~!:" ku'l h'l'I'LeR; hut 1 fL:.tr T ltavu :->puill>rl her for you. I ~hull mther ~peak for you tfJ mtolhcr g:rl, of whom l know that sht: would mit yon.
With
l'egnr
holicve lllL', Yours f-incr·rC'l y,
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Ih:xmr:nr: Th~wrTT.
-52. About lost Luggage. To
'!'HE STATIONMASTER,
DTrhau llmt
Not•cmbtr 7th, 'fl.i.
DEAn Rm, I have l•een l'l''iue~k·Ll l>y l\frq. van rlcr n,cVell, whu i" un:tl•le t'> l'Ort'rRpntcl in "Cn!f]i;;h, to w.tify to Y••n thtt ~ome lu:.(f':rlf.:'<', wilielt w:l~ Jlllt in tho Yan at \Vnrc,•-;h•r, fnlly rt tlto RUirllmitl1 n~ t" whet'wr tho thingK hrLVe l>ovn 11otict>rl or p<·rl:ttp'> ddaimd ttt ynnr ~ty "ire, allll trn~ti11g you will clo your ntmoHt to l'<'!'OYCl' the mi-<~ing artidP~, I rPuwiu, Ll.c-ar Rir, Yrmr;. f.tithfnlly, ,J A<'llll Ilr:XNI.\'GRE.
53. About Fire Insurance. Trm
""EQUITABLE" J\IAntNE AND FmE INHT'lt.\N<'E
Port Rlizn.bdh. liANKFY,
Co.,
Sot•• mber 30th, 1RD1.
GENTLliMI:N,
[ 1tflvn jnRt comp~deLl a new
JlE Z{'Jfl-AFRJA:t.t.\'SrHE li'l\'IEJ:<;TELLER.
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,[.,or ham· het g< hede huishoUilon voor mij to ltlteu uHturPn, l'L'lit~r lmih•n::;pnrif! geu:ankt, L'11 mij veel mod to 1'<'!!1'\'ll'. Tk hl'h ll;ds h i!l'Tl Tl:mun'f\ k:lt'.tktL•r 1u zcg,-,•n. Z':'j l"cofluuj 1-'''''l !!'''lioml, en is 'olknmL·rt \\ttl z1j voor(.!l'l'ft fl' z;ju; lil'lltl' ik Vl't•(J-l tlat ik hU'Il' VOOl' {T ]>eL11Jl'Yl'll hi'] I, Tk zallit Yl't' v"ur 1- Hprekt·n mrt vou an•lur uwi".k, v..tn wil' ik wt·et, Ll:.tt z1j l' fivvl hvvallen zou. .JIPt groote geloof m'j, lT we tOPf!enrgl'n P,
I>it It, l'ft haar
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JfENRIE'l"l'B HEWITT,
52. Omtrent verlorcn Bagage . •\..\."! !JEN HTATIONCTIF:F,
l\Trl•an Tin:vl f'ltation. PH)PJJ'l'llDRO
\\'r:fl
BTATIO.._,
7 Nnrtml,rr, '!l:i.
::\IIJXJH;t;n,
.:\ltjuffronw \'nn tlcr Tlocvcn, diL' niet in hl't }-;ugelPch kl'lH],. rw autwoonl pPr h·legram to ontvnnp:cn, Pll vcrtrl)llwul•lr, tht Gij rw niter~tt• he~t zult (locn om hl'i verlorrne tc·rug tl' viml••n, Y(•l'l>lijf ik, :\Iijnhrrr, rorre~punlleNl'll,
DP l'WL',
J A<'Oll
TTEXXJ"G~I:.
53. Omtrent Brand Assurantic. AAN DE '' 'CQ'CIL\BLI:" ZEE
& Bu.\XD
AR~riUNTIE i\lAATSriiAPPIJ,
Port 'Eliz.lboth. liANKFY,
30 Nnrcml.er, 1'3\.14.
l\IIJND IlEEI:\E'I',
Tk hel• juh,t een nieuwwoonlmis 011 mijne Jll:tats Oak Forest volto11itl, L'll Jnttak l·ij dcz•'n liPJ•lkatie om hei. v•·rzL kl'ru to krijgon 1uur u·n l•e•lra;: v.m ~1,:!01),
52
THE SOCI'IT AFN/C'.LV LEJ IER-WRJTRR.
a;;eu t t<) insprct the }Ilace hefore iRsuing a policy, l.Jut there j ~ no harm in informin,; you that the lmilding reforred to offcrH all tho advantages an Ir:.surnnce Company can desire. It is detached; the walls are in h:ml brick anLllime, there is neithl·r eollur nor loft, the roof iR pitched and under slate, and tho building iR to be n·K·cl :wlrly as a ]lrivato dwelling. Trusting your agent will have no cliffkulty in verifying thc~o particulars, and that a low rate will he C'harg<'d me, I remain, Gcntlomm1, yourR faithfully, JniiN 1'1'1 MAN.
Sm, I l>rg to acknowledge receipt of your ap]Jlication to have Jour lifo insured in this company for a sum of !:1,000. In rPply tu ~amc I have to inform you that tho saicl application ha& ]Jcen referred to our agent at llupe Town, who will have you e'Camined l•y Dr. l!ratt, and iR al~o inRtruded to furnish us with the us1ml confidential certificates of two of your friends, who havo heun ac'luainted with you for a considerable Jll'riod. l!'or (•xamiuation a11tl certifil'att-s, however, tho company "ill lJo chargeal>le. On n·ul'ipt of the~o necessary papt•rs yunr applic-ation will forthwith be laid ull the tal>le, to bo conRitlPred by our Board, of who~o rlccision you willl>o early adviRc
fo the 8.A. J.[utnnl Lif.· lnourm.rr (!otl11ill111f.
]IR Zf Jil--IFJUA.1.1/,:~-c'JJR FRJEFSTRLLRR.
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uitzerr•leu um hd gpl10UW Ill im..lJlCteoren, alvoruns er cone polis uitgcgev<•n wor1lt, ma:l.l" het kau geon kwaad U mode to doelen, dat het huitl in kwestie ul Lle voordecll'n :umhiotlt, die cPno AsRnranUe 1\Iaatschappij kan verlungon. Het l'laat op zich zclf, Jo murcu zijn van h:mlf:el•alrkcn steen cu kalk, or is kPlder nod1 zohlcr, hot dak i<; h"n~ en mot lei gdekt, on hot hnis zal aileen gebrnikt wunll'll ulH L'l'llP 1or~vatc \1 o:1ing. Yertrouw<·mlc dat Cw agent ;..:et·ue wul'ite ztl lwl•l•en nm (}, zc hijzon
54. Orotrent Levensverzckering. JlJ:N \VF.r.nm::LF.N liF.En GrmT 'JfAnrrz, Lammerdal, m~tr. IIOOJIStaLl. Bn:w;;,TEll
E>,,mn8,
KAAPBTAll,
21 April, 1RD7.
\YELm•Ell~ liJ:hH,
Ik h< L Lle L'Ll', do ontY'IngHt to liL·riehten van rwo applicatio om rw Ieven iu tleze )batRcha}•pij voor ocno som van J:l,UOtl verzehrd to krij::;-en. ln antwoor•l d..tarop heb ik U modo tu
1'. C.
~1'11NGLAH,
Seer. mn rlr Z ..A. On.Z,rllngc Let•ens·
v,rzclt• rinas-JTaal~clwz'l'ij.
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71IR SOT7II AFJUCLV LETJ'L'R-li'JUTEN.
55. Enquiry previous to giving Credit. l\IEBsns. VAN HouTEN & Co_, Antwerp. CAI'C TowN, July 3rd, 1801. GENTLE:IIEN,
I have received an ortlt'r fnr a lar)!e cunsi)!llltll'Ut of wool from a houbt' in Antwerp, the namo of which you will fiwl Oll the cncloRed carLl, said orJcr to ],o delivured in Deceml1er rwxt. Feeling uncertain all to whether tho house it-. a rcJiaJ,Je one, I IIL'g to apply to you for neeclful information, which l trust you wrll he good enough to furnish 1ne with_ The main ]IOints wonltl l1c·: is it Rafe for me to go to the extent of ere< lit aRkerl fur (C1,2iJO)? an
56. Reply to 55. l'·ri1•cd•. ::\IR. ,JOHN P A1'HICK, Cape Town. Al
We cannot say lww ;.:lall we arc for your own c,akt• 11mt you have thou).:'lJt goorl making the enrruiry your fav.,ur of ,Tuly ::rcl ooniainR. By it you may have evatkt1 a mo.;;t serious lo;;,,, 'lhe firm, whose name ihu Hnl•mitted t'ard dil'clo::(•R, i~ Yl·ry unfavomal1ly known at this plarP, anrl per~nnally we (•an a:-.Rure yon llmt m.my pl'o]•lo have already found out tlwir mistake in grautim~ c•nJit to thPlll. The fiun is not old yet, l•nt we arc of upini<~u that it will have to Le lirrui• late• l Rhortly, and we shnultl l•o ~orry to see Y•lllr name on tho li;.t of creditor~>. l'liore we cannot say. Ltt thil'l, however, l1e sufliciPnt to you. ·we fed gmiificcl to kn<~w that hy way of this timely warning we shall prove iustrumentul iu saving you much annoyance. W o remain, d(•ar Sir, Yours faithfully, VAN llouTEN & Co.
l'h
LT711-A,~/c'iA:-L1XSCliE
55
JJRJHF.:,TRLLRN.
55. Inwinnen van informatie v66r het geven van Krediet. DEN liEIJREN VA~ 1IuL'Tl!]N
& Uo., Antwurpen. l(AAl'oTATJ, :;
Juli, Ul!H.
-:\liJ!>JC 1IEEll!c -.,,
tu .\ntwerpc·n, waarvan <Jij Llen naam op vimlvn :;mlt, hell ik ecno ],e.;tulling voor L'l•ne groote lJc;ZJn,liug wDl ont wng0n, welko hestdling n:tr:shtanchafi ·n. 1)e vuorn~amstu pun ten zijn: is het wilig voor lll:j om zoovt:el rre
lmi~
inli~:.wnrl kmrti<~
56. Antwoord op 55. I 'u,, ti ,z, 1' f ;i:t I.
DL~ llm;tt JoliN l'A'rmeK, Kaapstacl. AN I WUt:PEN, ] .111!}11
1831.
1\1I J SIIEllll, WiJ knnnen niLt :r.ef!g'Cll hov l•lij wij z'jn om "Cwontwil, clat het lJ ~"' clgt:dauht hLl·ft, de iulichtingen te vmp;en, die Uwc mi8HlYo van 3 .T uli l1evat. D:tardonr toch huht Gij l. wuar-L•rlePllPH. l\~ !irma Ll•t>tttat uog uid hng, maar wij mCL'll<'ll 1l,Lt zij ]Jillll011 kort wvl guJi,lu~deLI'J z:tl moutun worden, on ougaarnu zouden wij zien, Llat Uw lllt;11TI UllLh:r die uer erecliteuren 8tOlll1. 1\Iu:r kunneu wij niut ze~gL·n. L:mt dit C uehtcr gl'noeg zijn. 't IH om, aangenaam tu wuten, Ll:tt wij 1loor tlcr.t\ tijLligo waarsclmwiug hct l!liddlll zullcn zijn om l' YCel Oll:langenaamheid tc bc~parcu. \Yij vurlJlijveu, ::.\lijnhecr, ])e Uwl'n, V.\N llOUl'EN & Uo.
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THE MWTH AFRICA.V LETTER-WR!TRR.
57. Enquiry about Prices of Goods. l\TEs~ns. \YrNNF. (\;
Nom:E, Caleutta.
GENTLF.MF.N,
Tam in receipt of yonr tmdo circular, which waR lJan,lPr[ to by l\Ir. Kavy. Tho list is deft't'tivu in uuu rL spu·t, inasmuch .t'l it simply states that your gooLls are sold at lowest markot rates, ahout \vhi<~h tho l!!('l'Clmnts of Uapo Town ha\o no wuy uf heing regularly informorl. Better woul
I am, Ge>utlrmrn, Yours ohcrlkntly, (l, -:\IorrnNGTI.
58. Samples Forwarded. G. J\lot'm:
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57. Navraag naar Prijzen. & Xomm, Calcutta.
DEN liEEHEN WINNE
KAAPS'rAD,
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Tk !t· l•Priehlt•n van l'wo handdHL'ireulairc, diu mij door dt•n ITt'!'!' Xavy guwordt•n i~. Du lijHL iH in (.,· 11 UlJllieht onvollt•tlig, aau;..:t·z:t·n t't' t•t•moUllig aaH!-'t'gt'll'll btaa!, dat l:wu goedmua ft·gell tle la:.t;..:--;tl- marktprijzou verkocht wonlen, waarvan de hanLlelaar~ van Kuap~tacl niet gen•;idcl up Lle huogtu kunnen zijn. HelLr z,JU hue, mi;ns iuzien~, guwee,t z'jn, inclien Uij de gemidddde prijZl''t aangq!:t'Vt'll halt, uutuurlijk r r ldjvo• ~;ewle, dat zij onclt•rhevi~ wan•u aau rijzing t'll tlaling van tlo marld. lk zou g.LurHe l'"L' huilie L'll rijclt pruh t'rt'll, waarvour hitr, uaur ik ID•'eu, L'l'llll markt zou kunuen gumllllen \1 orden, t•n hut zal mij tlus aangL•naam zijn, per keon·mh· mail tlaurvan uenigo monsters m< t prijsopg,lYl' tu onlvangen. Ik uen, mijne II0ercn, Fw DiL·nstw. Dienaar, G. ~rnunnwu.
1 li\;,; to twknowkllJ.-:1' n•,,vip. of yonr I'OnKigtnuvu'.: of C•lll'l',' uml rico }ICr s••hooncr " Vietor:a," from C.Llcutt.t to l'lym~>n t'1, a.; udviscJ a mouth ago. I mn Porry to ~ay that my l~l•edati• m~ have not l1Con fully rc.tli~cd. The beaER of the :Mm·hu coffc·l' arv guncmlly too Fmall, and can c~;rtainly not he C~lll<'1l -.uperi01', a~ you du~criLe tho articll'. 'rho uther coll'l'l'' colllp.tre well with their foUmplcP, l•ai Uw D. T. ricu is &o <'.tlllly that I muRt l'l'fu~e accepting it. T have lodg,~tl my olljcl'llon "ltlt yonr agent, 1\lr. Xavy, an• t have left u,o hug~ in tho LlockR, \1 hero they remain at y<mr or hi!-; own ri~lc. The B:.tll!}llP \Itt~ e!L'Llll HLll gnorl; f•ll' Slll'h au arti< lo I l1ar~aino(l, n•tn, I t•udtkl tlruft for 1.:0:21, tll :ug ill I' ~nru uf U11 • Ull1•JUl1tR l1rought up in yunr iuy,,;,,P .o:· tlu· ,.,.fr,,,. Ullll tl" l•"al'l rlr•·, 0 jll'l' ceut. h·iug Lletlndt·tl fur l'a-;lt l•·tJtL•·•tt ~L- Dr'l\ l'
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llaar Oij vulgen;; r-w Pehrijwu pa~ onlall['~ l rllL l·!'Zii!lll'id in de Kaapl'tml (/pg•·ril'ltt lwbt, l•iet·~tl'llingen, l 'we Dicrbt\1. l1if'Har,u, \\'JNNt:
lfEI:llEN, Ik lH·l· do (!l'f Ul' oui.vang;.t lL· l•nri,·lttuJ Vtlll rwe toCZt"ntlillg kollic lll rijHt ]•or He!HJL'lll'r " \ ],•t"ria," van Cakutttt rmar Plymouth, volgl'm; hericht mij et>ne ma:mtl f!ok·llL·n l:!t'\\onleu. llet S]lijt mij to moetL·n Zl'ggen, da~ mijno vt·rw;tl'lttinl!en niet ten vollc verWLZ•cnli]kt zljn. De l'o"m·n tler )lokka kume zijll uvt·r het algelllCl'll tt• klein, t•n kmmen Zlkt>r gcenc l•e~!P k11alitt·it geuoemd wortlt·u, z"oals Gij ltd arlikell•l'l'l'hrijft. Ill· amlere Roorlen kofiie kLHlll'll gol'tl 1m•t !nit ik t'<'lll'll 11 i<Jl' l.:X:.!l, zijude het ]JPLlrag anu;.,·l'geYl'll in T-Ill' fndurl· voor ,],J l~oiliu en dl' ra:~rl rij~t, 1m nftn•k vau ::; l'L'r et·nt. voor kvntar:.lo l•daliH~ volg<•n:-; ovm·et·nkmn ~t. }liJNlJ
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THR SOUTH AF.RJCAX l:RTTER-WRITER.
TESTIMONIALS. 60. A Male Servant's. Tho uuJorHignotl eortific~ that \Villhm mack lm~ hi·L·H in his Hf'rvi"o ttH euachm:m for a term nf throe ) L~.trH, an•l that fnr all that porioJ lw haR JiRtingniRIH•tl hiutHL'lf as .t 1-!:''"tl, faichfn1, m11l IH•n.:Rt man, whnm he haH uo lw"it,ttwn tu l'Ll~ornmcu•l r.. r :Llly kin,] nf work in hi~ litll'. TuuM AI> i\IutlH!!;,
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61. A Female Servant's. Tho unrlerFignerl h<'rohy f'C'Itifios that Kate :\ru~hrnom hns horn in her Clll]•loy as in.,ido servant for a perin
i11arch 15th, 1SU7.
60. Van eenen Knecht. Tll' ontll'l'f',<'i<'£'lu·n
61. Van eene Meid. De or.dergdeLkC'ntle Tcrk:uart loij tlczcn, clat Kate :lfmhroom vijf j:trun lang ul:; 1>innenmdtl in httren dien~t gcwoc~t iR. Zij h•••oft l•l'VJPoluu tlut zij lmar wurk ver~trwt, tlat zij m·tjt·~ on gdworz'lmn i4, zich .uo,•tl ,_:1 •lrnagt, en in elk 0]1zicht gc~chikt iH om cum· tler~L·lijku lwtrt'kki11g; in cenige nrtte fmniliu te venullL'n . .\XNA
H. lUl'KAY.
3, 'Vn.KIN~, •N YILI.As, DE AAu, I.i JJ!aart, 1~07.
62. Van eenen Klerk. Do llecr (~t·orge \Vel8lt is gctlurcnrl<> vijftit•n mn:mden klerk in d<·n ltiverRtlalu Tak van rle J1n nk Vitll ,\frika. J3ij zijn V£'rtn k h; hd dclt onL1L·r~l'teekLn•lu aallg<·IHtum, lll'm tum ;.:·l'lijk~ OIIrtige inrichting<'ll, waar hij mmzoPk mueht •loot, aan tc h·wll'n alflLL'll d<'~< liJk, P
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T!IE SOCTJI AFRJr.·LV LETTER-WRITER.
63. A Housekeeper's. l\IiHs 1\Iary J\ twcll, of Nmithfil-lL1, 0.}'. Htah', ha'\ l>CL'll my h"u~->c k<•cpt·r for :.t verioix yenrs. Rho baR ~lwwu her!ieli au activP, L'llergetic manager, a 1tarL1 worker in tho intere<'ts of my f.tmily, aml has moRt faithfully looked after my l'hilloy her in a like t>fl]lrtCit,Y. \V. KRt'
64. A Teacher's. Thl' mlllcrBignccl, ou Lehalf of the Cracg;; to certify that ::.\1r. ,lameH Nul•ul, who ihis a'l 111'i1
65. A Lady Teacher's. Thi'l i~ to eertify that l\Iiss Amalia Proof hao:, unJcr the rontrol of the umlcrBigned Committee, been in ehrtrge of an Elementary School in this district, whern she has for ninu months di&charg~>d lwr duties so sntisfactorily aml so ably, that hL·r leaving is a Llow to childr, n, pan·ul,; and connui til'<' alike. \Y<· tah, thil:l opportunity uf lll'arbly rncomrr:t·Hding ::.\li~R 1'roof as a Uwro11gh teach<·r of the
G3. Van cone Huishoudstcr. .1\lary Ahv,•ll, V.lll Nmitl'ill'ltl, n.v. 8:aat, iK Htijne Lmhlwn.lHhr f..:l'WC'I'~t vonr dnt lijtl Yilll l':!'
Wl'll~l'htn. DE Dr.OilTIJY, "'I:s'Bl'RI1,
\Y. Kuumclt, J;:tlltldrost.
17 K<•t•rml11 r. 1b!l.i.
64. Van eenen Onderwijzer. }fib a,zrn llll':t 1lt' on<1t•q!P1.t·elwn(h' UL' l'E·r, n:mtt•m de SuhoolPI!llllHi"'i" v:m Cr::t~l• H'k lt· ct•rb1J,:,n·n Llat 1l<• lli'L r .I an:(~ Xnl.el, tlit• 0]1 ht• lull zi,;nlll "''rkkrirl! IL'lll do rul•lit>lm Sehoul alhier llPuer:,-gt, !-L!lurt·ndo Cl'll tij1l-wt·r:ul)p van HC;.!'I'l1 jrm,n 11idt op l•1·kwmtw ";jzu y,m zijuP pli,•htt·n ah; ho"f!low1crwij7:cr to dLzer i•:arrt-t• h• l'ft g• k\\ ~:1.1'11; dat hct riP voorn11l'ID1lo C<~Jmui~sio harteli_;k h·1·1l !loc t Y:tll hem h· m<~etcll Pl'ltt•iElvn, I'll 1lnt 7:ij dt'ZI' grlrgunltt·.Ll t' l
65. Van eene Onderwijzeres. Do OllUl'l'gdl'l'kiolldr Yl rk~aart uij d!'Zl'll, dat :uejuffromv Amalia T'roof, olldt·r tcP7icht d, r onrlcrgPb·ekvnd" eommis;f,., aan het hoofd )!•1S1aall ht ,oft van <'Pllt' EIL'mtulairl' Nehool iu dit district, waar zij zich ;.'!•durLn•ll' ll!';!Lll maawl•·n op ?:ulk ,•eno llt'vrrrJig,llilP en hekwamo ~~.i7:• Ylll !J.uc jlliehhn ;.HkiiLl<'n J,t·Pft, (]af hnttr YL'rln'k 1 en ~h.g i:, te;_;,•lijlc 'uo1' kimll'rl'n, Uilllt•r:; t •t h -luur. \Vij waken
THF. SOUTIJ AFRICA.V LF.TTRR-Tf7UTER.
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young, and a lady of lofty priuciplrs, whoEe conduct in our midst has bern exemplary in every way. For tho
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Commith~l·,
,J. F.
SOHANS,
Distr. Calodonriver.
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NOTICES.
66. House for Sale. · For Salo.-A House in the suburbs, with garden ground adjoining. Let at a good price Oil a six yL;ars' lease. TL'rms easy. Splendid invcstmout. Apply to .T. JI.IACKINTosn, Brl'r ['jtrcet.
67. Horse and Phaeton for Sale. For Sak.-Thc complete turu-out of JI.Irs..Tackwdl, consisting of a haudsomo Bay Gelding, quiet and sound, a Daskct Phaeton, almost new, l•y .Tobn ~tuck & CJ., and a t-4ilver-::\fouutctl lJ!ack Harness, Terms: cash. Apply to ::\Ie3Hrs. \VALKcu Buos., Adderley t:)lrctt.
68. House to Let. To LeL-A :First-Class Prnperty in .Tami<·snn Htrt <·t, f:wing Ri<·r Rtrcct. House new an
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DR Zn.D-AF!i'!K.t.1.\:\'t'JIE RRIRFSTELLFR.
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v.m dl'ZP gel<'gmhdd p;<'hruik om }1!'jntl'ruuw T'roof l1artelijk a:m te 1wwlen ah-1 Pl n0 dege1ijke onLlerwijztlres dPr jeugu, en eene uamc vau verhevtn l>cp;i'l~clm, wirr f'<''lra;!' in f>lH middL•n in elk opzicht voorhPcldi~ gewe£ ;..tis. XamPn~ lwt BL·stuur, ]h; ~l'HANH, .T. F. (*nANT, llistr. ('n1L:lou,.ivier. llvn. 8rrrctariR.
KENNISGEVINGEN. 66. Huis te Koop. Tl• Koop.- T:<·n Hnis in d" voorHted<m, met tuingroniler om heen. Yorlnnml voor ecn gne,Jen prijs voor zcs jaren. Gemakkelijkc tt•rnl<'n. l'raehtip· )!el,Jh •lPJ!!->inp-. Doe aauzoek hij J . .Jf ACKINTmllT, Tireestraat.
67. Paard en Phaeton. Te Koop.-JJe i!Phc<'lr• e'1ui1;agP van J\Ir·vrouw .Tackwell, hestaarJe uit l Pn m"oi ]p·uiu ruin]lil~rd, ruak Ln ZOTIijna ni<'nw, f!enmakt door John Htoek & Co., en een zwart tu:j.! met zilwr h·~lag. Temwn: kontant. Doe aanzoek ldj l1t· hL·(•ren 0EDI:OEDERS \VALliER, Adclerleystraat.
68. Huis te Huur. Tt• Huur.-ELP 'Lri>l<' L~as f'lJ.!Pllll"m in .Tmuie~on Rtraat to.grnoVl'l' Rif•r ~traat. linL; nir·uw en vuorzil'u van alll: mogelijko gtmakkcn. Badkamer; stal voor tw<''' koeiPn. ::\Iatip:e huur. Due a•mzoek bij Bnwi::s- STEWAI:T, H, Kcrkstraat. F
THE S07TI1 AFJUC.LV LETTER-WRIJ'l!R.
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69. Ground for Sale. FOl' Sale. -A plot of ground off Kloof Rtrcc,t, wea~nring 200 hy 151 J yard~.
Splendid situation, well wooderL Commnmls a charming view of mountain and ~ea. No fear of hci11g hlorkrll in hy huildinj!S· Apply to tho undersigned, \VAT.TEit TAX (v, ro., Berin~h Strcrt.
70. Wanted, a Dog. \Vantod, to 1uy a thorough-llrcrl Colley vup. l\lust he undt•r three months, either imported, or of impurh•d stock. Ccrtitktl pedigree requirerl, Apply, stating terms, to
111, A Vt llll!' Tt•rmrr, Pretoria.
71. Wanted, a Visit. \\'auh•tl, evrr:y latly antl gentlt:mrm, hoy anti girl, iu r•ay a visit ihi::; day to the stores of Greenman & Co., lH~trket Rt1nart', wlwrr they will nnrlnnl>trr1ly find tmmrthin~ io ~nit thr<m at n nml'lt recltwCll fi p:nrr,
72. Wanted, Work. \\"anted, work for thirtet'n tliFl'ngar-ecl rompo~->itor~, all romprtcnt men, autl for whosP chnrul'f <'I' llw nndt·rsigncrl eaupersonally vouc•lt. Apply, ~tating partieulars of work awl wages uffPrPd, to Tho
Pistre~~
Belief Co., Barr:tt'k Rtrect.
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St'L'l'.
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J!RJRFSTELT.ER.
69. Grond te Koop. To Konp. E•:u stuk i!'l'Ollu op zij van de Kloofstraat, 200 x 150 yMdo;; gruot. l'r;H'htige t'taml, goeJ ht•groeitl. Ileeftcon l1ek(Jorlijk nitzieht op l1erg en zee. UL•eu vre"~ van •lour gcllouwen ingcbloten tc wortlen. Jloc aun:rot>k hij de onuL·rgetL•ekemlcn, \YALTEit TAX
& Co., B8ringhstraat.
70. Een Hond te Koop Gevraagd. Te koov guvraagJ, con voll•loeJ colley jong. Moot zijn onder de Llric rnauntlen, ingevocrd of van gt·impcrt('ord ms. Gecertifii.icrdc g<'~laf'ht~lijst vt•rl~tngd. Iltll' nnnzoek nv·t opgave van voorwaanlen to AvcnnC' '1\:rnwo, ~o. 10, Pretoria.
71. Een Bezoek Verlangd. \Yordt VtJl'ZJehl, •lat iedero heer en •lttme, jongen en illt :14j•·, heuPn eon hczoek llrengen zal aau het mugaziju van Greenm;,n & Co., 1\Iarktplein, waar zij zonder twijfPI it
72. Werk Gevraagd. OP,"l'U'li!:•l, werk vnor dPrtien ldterzottors buiteu tlienst, allen l1eb\ u.mc mannen, cu \nor wil·r kurakter de ontlergetcekcnlle pL•r:;oonlijk burg Ktau\. llou uanzock met opgave van bijzondcrhr1l~.:u L'l1 aau to Ne.lu1 lnon, hij lJL· ~faatt'l'httppij toll•·nigint": V
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THE SO('l'II AF.RIC'AX LETTF:R-WRITER.
CIRCULARS.
73. Colonial Blanket Manufactory. The Colonial Blanket ::\Ianufacturing Company of Cercil have lJloasure in notifying to the general puhlit• of the several Rtates of South Afril'a, that tlwy havo eomph·tcu thl'ir arran):!'omout,, aml have actually startctl manufacturing woollLn hl::mkctH of colonial produce only. Tho attention of shopkeererH ancl merchaniR i'> partieularly Rolicitecl, ~eeing that the special terms offerou tlwm will secure them a larger margin of profit than can ho roalizPt l on any imporl<'f., WOighing fhl'l'll Jh~. The Cnloui:tl Dhmkl'l :llannfttcl uriug Co., .1. W. Ilmnrr, St••>rt'i.:try. f'llnr:~, Tl~rPm7••
r 12th, 18\11.
74. Woolwashing Establishment. l\fesors. ,Tack~on Dros. lwg lo inform thP 1-lllToumling Lli1-ll'ict thnt they intPnd starting woolwa~hing- at thir <·~trl>liRhment at the junetinn of Oranw• ltivcr and Knrn<·t Rpruit, whNP tlm;o; far th<•y have lwon clriving a ilour-mill. ThPy ho] '" to makL· folll'h arrang<·mPntR as will trnrl tn rr·nrlPr thiR 1ww Yt nilH<· a hut•n to Uw cli~trict aronlHl. A11 pnh~ihlP proviRinn hos lH•(•n uwtlt> tu mt•t t Ol'Caf'ional ruRhr~, Fn that waggons will 1wt havr· t11 wait l11n~, on·u in the buRir ~t part~ "f thl' FL.t
WooLWA,H,
RPnUrT ::iETTLEMENT, January 15th, 1894.
KoRNET
DE 7-UID·"lFRJA:J.LVSCIIE I!RlEFS7'1-.LLER.
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CIRCULAIRES. 73. Koloniale Dekenfabriek. lJu K.!luuink Uukenfal•rlek ":\Lw.t;;~happij van Ceres heuft hot g'l'llO,•gen kr algcmceno kennis UUl' YUI'~uhlllfm
ge,lh·ht.
CERE\
])u Kolouiulo lJekuufa1riek iYiatttschappij, J, W. liEWlTT, Secretaris. 12th lhcrml,.•r, l~U t
74. Wolwasscherij. l>e GPhroo• lers .Tal'k-..on hol•bcm tlu QeJ·, het omliggewl Llistrict kt•uui~-J h• gevt:JJ, tLlt 7ij voornumenl'> zijn, l'l'llO wolw:ts~chcrij to O]Jenut iu lmnur inrichting auu den ~mnenloop der Oranjo riviur met ,It> KorHd Kpruit, wanr zij tot
XTEUWB WoT.WA'lS• nFm' AAN Dll KnRNET~PrrcrT,
15 Jarmari, lRUi.
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7 5. Tannery. Tlll' nnderF.ignrl', Hlltl having rdurueli,· umlcrstall
August 12th, 1897.
76. Tobacco Growing. :\Ir. Henning MalhC'rl•C', of Yereeniging on tho Vaal lliver, hegf1 to hri11g to tho knowledp:e of toharconists throughout t-iouth Africa, that he is now in a position to supply the trade with t•'Cedl,ut •rrnm:vaal l~.;af-tobacco, grown on his own gronnrl~ at Yf'l't•eniging. The acknowledged rmporiority of TranRvaal tol•arco over all im}1ortcd stuff for consumption in Sonth Africa, caUH'R him to hope for n fair return on his large outlrty in groumls an•l macltilwry. A trial courteously solicited from all persons cngage,l in tho tnulo, whoso intrrests will be carefully loolwu aftt'r. Y:&nEENIGING,
April, 1895.
77. Steam Flour Mill. "vV,,, tho undersigned, having erected a steam flour mill on the hanks of the Groat Berg Hivor, between De Paarl autl Wellington, l>Pg to notify to our many friends in the surrounLling divisions, that neither money nor trouble has been spar<'J to fit up our place
DH Ll'ID-.IFA'Iii.:LJ.\'SCJIE !IRIRFSTALLloN.
71
75. Leerlooierij. T_l,. un,1m·gctel'keJHk, alle grnoto lct·rlooirrijen van Bngclantl (Ill ],d vm;telantl v.tu l'~uropa Ill zorht hohhentlu, en nartr cl,·zo Kolonie tL rug 1-(eku·rcl zijllllu ILd "''ll 11inkl'n -,taf \1 erkli,,len voor alle tlepartP!ri<'Ukn vau c·cne vull"clige l!·erluoiorij, hl'eft Je eur, to l•eric!ttc·H, tlat hi.i zijuo lnc:tliiPit tt' \V uu1l~tul'k nitg~:hreicl <'11 vourZtl'U lu•t•ft van tlP Hi<'llW~t,· m:whinoril', om zijnt• uczigheiJ tot dt·n ~o>:alllluml to hron~~>n v.tn do UL'>'te, •liu tle outle Jantlen kunnen :ttmwijz,n. lhj wenscht zijnen klantt·n en hot puhliek in hot algcmt'l·n to dout ver:-.taan, tlat hij nu in !'taut iH, :tlle work to levereu, l'K,
12 .1unnMttP, 18:)7,
76. Tabakplantage. Do lTt•rr Henning :\lalhcrbo, vau Vorooniging aan J.e Vaalrivicr, hooft
77. Stooro Graanmolen. Wij, ondergetcekonden, een stoorn-grau.nmolen a::m tlen oever dcr groote Hergrivicr, tusschen de Puarl en Wellington opgericht hebbunJe, nomen 1h1 vrijheid, onzeu veleu vrienLlen in
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THR SOUTH AFRIC"LV l.ETTER-WRI7'ER.
with CVL'ry He('rlful ar>pliau,•o. We gLmranh J L'inl trcatmcut, one of us al11ay;, Ll'ill~ uu t!Je ~put to l'Ll'l'iYe and bUJ'<'rintcnd 11ork. \Ve grind fino ur co,nso, bre.tk miel.es, hplit lH.'aR, hull lmrluy, etc, oto. All miller's work uuJertaken at ro::tsonablc prices. For further partieulars apply to .Jl.
78. Law Agent's Business. 1\Ir. Ilumph11•y Fdn·~Lll ]l(•gs to :tllllUUJI<'L' tu the ]JUloltc of \'ictoria \Vust, aml tht• distrid aroun1l, that lw has ~c>ttled down in Victoria "\Vt·.;i u;; au enrollc>J Law allll Ucnc>ral .\.gent, hopiug thoreLy to SUl>l•ly a want RO keenly felt by the inhal>itants since U:o dc>ath of his 1•r·eJece~:>~>or. 1\lr. FchrHt'll, who has for ma11y years hcen practiHing in the ~ame r.apadty at Ik.mfort \Vc·~t, guaruntL'Ctl tho H::tme prt•mptitudc auJ how·Nt Llealim~ whil'lr havu l>ol'n the characteristic, of his work thus far. All l•run,•hes of agcncy-uubinoRs will receive e•Jual attentio11. Arlmini.;lration of 1uHinoRses undertaken, contracts drawn up, willR excculc!l. ::\fr. Fehn-en's antoccdonts among5t a nd~l.houring farming t•onnnuuity will, he hopes, H·cru·o for hiln the confitlerwo of hi~ ue1~ l:lUlTonmliugs. Cffico hours: G-12 a.m., l-5 J•.rn. FALKLAND STHELT, VW'l'URIA
'iYr:;.•r, Jlarrh liitl,, lti!l:i.
l~E LI'ID-AFNIA~t.L\c'>'t'IIE
h'NIEJ.STELLER.
73
onzen molen met al!tl l•enoo•l!g
:Jl.
i::iTJJVE~I:l
& Cu.,
r.o. \\'ellington.
llEU} TIIVTilll 8'l'OO,H1llAANMOLLN,
2 J]n.nrt, lbU.:i.
78. Agentsbezigheid. ll<' llt"l'l' ITmn]•ln<•y .FL'lnHl'll ht<"l't Ju e<·r, aau ltd ]111l•lll·k Vttll \'idoritt \\'P;;t l'll lwt omlig~<·Hll district hd{l'l1tl it• makL-u, dnt hij zi<·h to Vic-toria rtt•r·gezut)l<·eftal"geadmilteerd \Yet"- CJL\Jgoutcen ,\gent, in do huUlJ Lbarcluor voorziening te makt·n in eeull 1 uhoefte tlour tlo htwom·rs zou bterk guvodd R<'tlt"rt ol; ziju. Allo takkul Vtlll a)!enhnrerk zulh·n wd ;.-dijke zurg l•elutm1eld worden. llezigheidRa•lmini~trati••n omleruu1m•n. Kontro.tkten e:unaakt, tL~t:nnentlH uit_,!t'\Oertl. liLt vruL;;er \<'rh.eer vau deu lwcr Fehr~:-en ouLler L'l'llll ll'tlouli::;e l>uorenlll \ ulh.mg zul, mtar hij hoopt, he1n het Vl•rtrouwen ':m zij11u ull·uwo Olllf;0Ying vcrzekeren. Kttntooruren: \J-l:J 's l!lOl';!:LllH; 1 ;j 'c; mltlolflgK. FALI>LANI> t'>'l'HA.\T,
VtcTumA "'L;T, IU .Jiaurt, 1!-llll.
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J'HJ.: SOU:J II .1£-RlC.LV LETJ'J.:R- Wli'JTRJ.'.
SHIPMENTS.
79. Application for Passage. THE
F'l'ro:-< RTEA111SIIIP CmrPANY,
Adt!Prlt j Ntn·d, Cape· Town. ( tJ<:N1.'LEMEN,
JJu l:lu kilHl ::til to ld mo kuow by rl'turn of mail which uf your &hips Rails on tho 18th in~t.; what Llifl'orl'nce tht·re is 1dween a passage to Lontlnn firf't anu f,OC011ll rla~H; auu whethl'r, in ca~e I umlt·rlako to win• n·ply on receipt of information, your Company conltl bind thum~l'lvos to kl'l'P opt•n a cabin for me• ancl my wife in either cl::tHR, ;,o as to allow nw to take my choice. I am, Geutlemcn, yoms faithfully, ANilREW "\V AKEFORTI, Attorn' y-af-Ltw•.
SO. Advising Arrival. .TA~u;s STEWART,
EsQ.,
Romlebosch. CAPE ToWN,
Jlay 17th, lR!clJ.
D~:AR
HIR, I bPg to advise yon of the arrival of tlw "1\fay Flower" in Tal•le Bay. She was BiguallcLl early this murniug, ancl appearing to he in Jist ross, I SC'nt out a tug hy 10 o'clock, which towctl her into the Bay l•y 4 o'clock this afternoon with her mizzen-maRt brokl'n. 8he reports having experiencecl rough weather antl lwad-winds between St. Helena and this. As to the cargo, the captain entertains the hopo that it is safP, no water having hc·(•n noticed to rntcr the holtl. As soon as tho eargo iR l•rought up, I shall advise you of tho state of ynnr rnnsignment of paraffine. I remain, dear Sir, Your obedient servant, CHARLES licOG,
8/dppin!J Agent.
DE ZCID-AFJUA:.J..·LVM'JJE /,J,'JEFSTELLER.
75
SCHEEPSZAKEN.
79. Aanvraag om Passage. Jl~; T•'\l()'{ :-\TUO)!ll
,\<1<1vrl•·y
:-\trmt~, Kaap~t:ul. 111\~0Vl~R,
:; 8tplt>mlltr, 1HH1.
:\1 TJNE l!J;Eitf;N, Wilt Y.UU glll'ol 7ijn, m:j ]ll'l' k· c'l'l'lHlv te luten Wdl'll, WI llm l'wer hool<>n dt n lK,l• n llCZl'l' uitgaat; wdk owler ...ehei• 1 u· i~ tu~Rcht n t•tnt· ('<'rhte of twel'
·wAKJWOlW,
l'rucureur.
80. Bericht van Aankomst. DE"
\VELEDELEN
Thnn
.TAMES ~nJWAI:T,
n. •wll'llo5ch.
KAAPSTAD,
17 JJci, 18!15.
\VEJ.EilEL~; lfEER,
Tk lwh de ecr, TT uij dczen konnis te gevt:n van de aanktnnst van de" :\fay Flower" in do Tafelbctai. ~ij werLl hedon mnrg'l'll vror•g go8ignalern1, 01 daar zij in nood Heheen to zijn, zond ik tl'gPn l\l uur eene skPphoot uit, dif' lmttr Jezen midrlag om 4 uur icnaar, CHARLES ll~GG,
8chee /;!RW.Jt td.
76
TJIE SQI-'7'11 AFRICAN LRTJ'ER-WRJThl.'.
81. Damaged Cargo. J A \lbS
8Hnl All 1', EHtl.,
Tim.,lebobeh. ])EAU
i"m,
\Vith furtlwr rcfel'l'llt'u to )Our ;:hipment ,,r paraffine oil, I am Borry to atlvise )OU that wh.:n in my Itrc~en<•tl tho ")[uy }'lower" was 1mln:ulul, most of the Cttses w<ere fountl it> he dama.gr(L I have had tho whole consignmrnt plareLl on the ttuay, wht·re it mu:,t remain nntil the ln~uranre Oornpuny havu HL'Pn it. l have written to tht·m roctucsting an in~pectinn hy to-morrow morning at ll ••'eluek; awl 1 &houlJ h: plcnsul to ;,eu yon como dnwn yourself; to bu pre;..ent at the inRpuetion. ~hould your health not t•uahk you to come down, I request to hu further inRtructe
82. Instructions asked to Ship. ::\I. 8.
DoGAEnS, J~sc~.,
Worcostor. CAru 'l'o'l N, July
~:Jrd,
18fll.
Nut, I bug to aeknowludge reoeivt of your favour of tho 2Uth in~t., tulvi~iug mu of the tliHpatch of a cou~igmnt•nt of raiHins tn ho Hhipped to London. In rt•ply I wiHh tu ~tate that the p>Cttl
Awaiting yuur reply, 1 remain, tlmr Kir, Yours ol>l'tlit:>utly, JOliN l\IoKENZIE,
Awh·rmaal l'l'fPl'fl"'l'f'llpijt ltd mij, F tP moeton h:riehtt>n, dat torn chappij om cenP in:IU<'ll, rlan verzoek ik om VI'T
CHARL~;H
Hr;aa.
82. Instructien gevraagd om te verschepen. DEN \YEr.Fm;r.r;N
!IEJm
:n. ~. IlooMmK, " ' Ol'<'E•~tt'l'.
K.uP,TAo, 2a Jnli, l"l!H.
\VEI.EilllLE llEEJ:,
lk h~>h .1•· • <'1', de mtlvnnt-ht t~: crkl•nnen vn11 <1< '1 rwe van den 2(1·,teu d, 7<'1', ltlij iltfnrmu•rt·Hzijm·n t<•r iJw<·lwping U;:tar Lolltl<·n. Tn autwoonl dattrop orvne ev• '1 goeLl<J gtl•'!!<'Uhd• l r.nt om <1• r••zijn<'n tv Yt'l'!l<•ntlL n, ah. ••tmi,.:L' .mcd, miJ l'wo in ... trudieu m• ll'!-<'11 l<' t. ll'graf<>t'l'tll, tl tJ.r t1<' t·tP"l'htnkum• n• )p l':<>ndng het twijfela1·htig nmakt, of l w lori• f l!lij hi,;ti,jtl., b,•n
Jomr
l\fcKESZll!l,
8chtb)J8U!J' nt.
78
TilE SOCJ'JI .1FRJC.LV Lh 7''J'ER-li'RJTER.
83. Suggesting Transshipment. MllMRH'<. IloLr'l
BnoH., 1\fC't'chautH, ( ~ule~l >erg. ('Al'L TowN,
Auy•,;ll:!llt, 1"!14.
GnNTLE:UEN,
Tho "Anrora" lm,; jn~->f, J,c•c•JJ Ri;~nallt•tl, ancl i~ c·XJI·ett:•l to mwhor Rhortly afkr Ute l'luHt' nl' this UH•niug's mail. T h::tv•· 1)(-foru aekuowlotlgf'cl rl!cei]Jt nf Y<11U' instrudinuR to lantl th<· wl.oJ,. of the eouMignmont nf !tar•lwnre, ancl Rowl it ofT hy mil to Colt·~ berg. It chanrcs, lwwever, that thnu is a hri,.!; in tho ],ay at prt:sent, waiting for cargo to East Lomlon, whi,•h mi)!ltt Itt• st•rnrctl at a trifh>. I tun aware that this proceccling will bu lf'~s rtui,•k than thu onu you ha
r l'l'llllllll, u, ntlemen, Yours ulwdi< ntly, ALEX. O'Do~}>Eii, Shipping A g. nl
84. Instructions for the Clearing of Goads. 1\fR. Gt:o. WELLS, Dock Agent, Port Eli?;alwth. KuONAP,
ll!ay Hth, 18()4.
Dr:An Nm,
The (>c·t·ru'ln ;-,,•h,xmcr "Dlc· Frrihc•it," '' hic·h ltlllkt havo arri vr·d at l'ort 1~lizal1etlt a few clayR ago, brings t '' u t•a•cs of hook~ from Hamlmrg for my acl~ truly, W~r. ;',lf'DITFT
DE Zf JD-AFJUA'AA:-,'SCJD,' RRIEF.':iTELLER.
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83. Verscheping Aanradende. DHN lir:ERr:N Gmm. Bur.rs, K· •oplieuL'n, Cnl, sl•erj!. K \\Po TAll, 12 A U!fU3lu•, 1891. ~ f T.TNI: liEERBN,
Du "Aurora " iH daarrvcn ~l'~ignaleerd, en worrlt. kort n:t hrt sluitL'll van de po;,t van hedcn avoml in de Rarti Y< rwal'ht. lk heh van t< vurun dl' ontvangr:t erkend van rw<' instrul'!Wn, om de geheele hcz• ndiug ijzerwaren tL• landPn, en per 1r!'iu u:tar ColL\SUul'g te verzemlen. Tid j!OYttl eeht!·r wil, drtt rr up hut oogeulJ!ik cene llrik in do haai ligt, uie op lading naar Oo~t-l,owlun waeht, en die Your uune kleinigheitl kmt verkrrgon wonlt·n. Ik weet dat Llezu nmuivr van handelt·H mindm· g•tuw zal zijn dan diP door e lJepaaltl, waar tlaar 1•r hl'l'l \\'
84. Instructien voor het Klaren van Goederen. DEN
HEER ClEo. \YEI1.s, Duk Agc•nt, Port Eliz;tlwth.
~fiJN!IEER,
Koox AP, H Mei, 18[)4.
Du l)uitRrhP srho~?uer" Die Freihoil," Wf'lkc our paar t.la)!rn gl'leLlen ie l'ort Elir.cth,•th aangPkomon mort ziju, l>r!·ngt twee ki~leJt l•nelwn van UarnLurg aan mijn at!re~. Ik sluit ckn vrachtl•ric.f t•rvuur· iu, met lwt Vl'I'ZuLk ze t.lo .. r het tolkantoor to l•rrngrn eu zu mij datldijk tnl• tu Zt.lldl·n. De inhoutl iR "allern hu<'ken," wl'lke verklal'ing l', naar ik hoop, ck mooite he.o;parrn zal van ue kisten ie ontpukken, hE
DP
u,H·,
WM. MrDFPF.
THE SO[TH AFRICA.V LETTER- WRITER.
go
M I S C E L L A N E 0 U S.
85. To a Physician. W. RrTrHn:, ERQ., 1.1.D., C::mlenH. Hi, WA'lJ:n f'rnLr:T, JJ[nnr7ay nigh!.
f'm, You had Rrarr•!•ly left us this evrninl.!; wht'n a ('hnugr for tlw worFe seemrcl to set in with my father. \Vo wutehrd him car,ofully, and
Yocll'S
rr~prctfnlly,
lllmnT:nT ALING,
86. To a Landlord. Mn. F. G. WrEDIJl\fAN, Salt Hiv<·r. "'o"n~rorK,
DEAlt
Marrh 1 lth,
18~!5.
flm,
The house you havr lot me is inth rd in a sa1l cnnrli1 ion. Ever since 1\Iondn.y it has l•Cf'n rainin~. as you kr.ow, anrl ;;inf'e the rain set in, tho floors of two bedroom~ have foimply been swaml•E'tl. T consider myself taken in, anrl give you uotice that unleHS measures ho f11rihwith tnken to Rtop tho lectkirg-, and put tho lmilcling in a thorough Rtate of rf'pctir, I Hhall ,.:car th'' houFe within three clays, and shall a}ll>ly to the court to haw• tlH' lm:-.e rtnashed, anrl £20 dnmngc·~ p-ranterl. mr for inconv••nience caused to my family. Yours truly, W. Smm:mT.
lJH
ZlllD·AfRJA'A.L\~\'l'JlE HR!F.FST!~LL8R.
Sr
ALLERLEI.
85. Aan eenen Dokter. l!i:-, \\.ELIW.
llEEI:, Dn. \V. ltrTt'HlN, Tnim·n. Zm·w1Et •.
l:i, \\'ATE!t:ltn\A1', Jl.tttlttl>lf111l'Uit•1. liE1m, lhj w:t,trt v:ttt avonJ n:mwelijks vcr!rokkun, toen l'l' zi.:h t•••no YL'raml•·ring tL•n kwa•le l>ij mijuen Ytttlrr sohl'L'U to ol•cnh:tn·n. \Y:j hl•hJH:n }w:n P:mwkt•Hrig nUgL'6lllL11, I'll~~· tt'm, Wrtt itt 1)118 Vl'l'· 11'<•!-!<'11 wa,.., tl:ttn· '\i.i l' uiPt g:utrnc wct1L•l' l.t-au Llt•u tl.tg. ~u ,,·hter, om h:tlf twa:M, Jurf ik t1<' v•·:-.tnhvu"rtl~>lijk':t:i•t 11il't l:tugl'r op mij tu hfJWlt·n, eu Vt:rr.twk ik l', ter~t·m•l tv kt>lllLll, wijl ik vrt:e~, Llat th• VL'r:t.lllll'ring l'L'lltJ f.:•·vaar:ijke, zoo 11iot Llo,Jtl<'lljk" iuHtnrting i~. J)o iurnperatuur iH lilt, Lle pnl..; li:ll~
86. Aan ecncn Huisbaas. J 1-"" IlEJi:n P. 0. \ Va1nmu..,,
z, •11 trivin.
\r,,.m.,t'tJL'K. 11 ;}l,,u,t, ],~:.J.i • .\1!.1 -,!ILl: It, Ilet lmi~, dnt Uij nu.i VHrlnnwl h·ht, i..; inrlt·r·tLt'ltl in t>L'll trL·urigen tue~hn•l. ZooJ.lH \lij wcct, l10eft hot van ;\lartnLlrtg af gL•n•gun•l, t n v:cmlat n Llric tlttgen untruim, en aanzouk tloen zal uij hot l10f om hot lmnrkontmkt wrnietigtl to kriJg•m, en mij £20 schadcloosstclliug toe tu laten kcmtL'll voor hot ongcmak aan mijne familio vcroorz.:takt. Do l'we,
\V,
8IEIJERT, G
IHE SVUJ'II AFRIC.rL\' LAlTJ<.A'-IVA'ITHJ.',
82
87. Instructing an Agent. ~IR.
\'\. J. 8WANEl'ODL, De vYets
DEAR
14th, 1801.
Sm,
I luwu two eommiMHion~ for you. The fir~t i;,, to collect the amiJuHh, of the accounts rnl'loseJ, which arc all mor" than twd\(• monthl'l overdue, and with reganl to whid1 J dc8irc: you to take kgal Htvps, if not ;-uttled within tt fortnight. Tho ~:-occonJ mattor is more comp:ie.th·cl, and way l'l'OVe mor(• diffi~ult. Yuu will reeolh'C't my ~pmking to you the other u.usinp; lilt' by nofu-ing to k<·cp hi;; cattlt• from gra:dug on my grouwk Now, thJR mau mu5t L•ither be l•Nught to reaHon, or he hauled up for dama):!L'Hi awl! l'l'I!Ul•r.t yon to ],c good cnouf!h to try antl PL'l'HUa•le him to sti1·k to thl' arrangl·mentH ho anrl J <'ainL' to year~ u;.;o, that, namely, we shoul•l share thc t·xponRe of having a win• fenl'c: rmt Ull along our commmt l•oun
I am, u('[lr Sir, Yours faithfully, IIE!WY Ill't..O.
88. To a Postmaster. To
~nE l'osnrASTEn,
Euenl•urg. nEAl\
sm,
KHOONSTAIJ,
July lGth, hi!l·L
llaving had to L'Omc aw..ty from Edenl>urg iu a great hurry, I omitted giving yon notice of my dL'parturc. :Fcelinr; ~me, however, that some letters for mL' must be lyiug at your offil'l', I I'CllUU:.t you to notify that l have removed to Kroonstad, and to fu1 ward all letter" and pa}•er;; that may come fur me, to my aJuruss here" care of ::\Ies,rs. Samlbrick & Co." I remaiu, dear Sir, Your~ faithfully, ARl'll"L'l\ RoLA:otD.
J>E LUJLJ-.JF'Jt'JA'.·LLV.SCHR
J>N!FF.~TRLLJ:N.
!l3
87. Instruction aan eenen Agent. llJ:'>
II~:cr:
\Y .•1.
;:.,wANJ:Por:L,
J >e \\' e:cclorp. LANGLLAAGTE, H (ll'f., 18!11.
2\!J:XHI:EU,
Ik heb twce
corumi;;~ied
voor l'.
De ecrstc is, do geld<'ll in
tu y,rJLron van ingoslotL·n re.h.eningon, die allo moor dan twaalf
u:aanJ,·n achtcr~tullig zijn, on md l1etrekking tot welke ik verlang, dat Wj gorcchtolijke stappt:n zult nomen, indien zo niet 1Jinnon vcertku dasc-n voldaan zijn. lJe tweed.: zaak i~ mcer ingowikk<'ltl, en zal waar8chijnlijk moc·itlijkt·r z'jn. G1j herinncrt TT Zcker wei, dat ik l~ verleden gmprokon J:eb over den ],tst, dit·u Charles Dix mij aandeeJ, door to weigeren, z•Jr6 t<• drag,•n, dat zijn vee niut op mijnen grond graast. Dt·zt· nm JIU mod M tut re1en gehrarht worden, Mom schatlevt·rgoctliug t:angdchrcven worden, en ik verzoc-k TT, zou good te zijn to trachtl n, hem te ovt·n·mlon, om zich te houdun aa11 do Rchikkingon, die .:an·u g' kdt·n tu~schen nns gl'trofit·u zijn, namdijk, dat wij YtJor f.!ezanwnlijkl· rekening L<'llO draadheining zouJen laton makt'n lang;, onzP f!t•rnt·en;,ehapr'eliJke scheiublijn, ten eindo van beid1· zijJ,n owrtrcrlin~ onmogelijk to makeo. Tndit•n Gij hl'm echter onwillig vindt, kuut Gij hum inmijnc·n unam lnt't schadevergoeuing dreigen, ,•n te t.:ischen. lk 1'en, l\liJnlwt:r, l'w llienstwillige, IlmmY Ilt'UO,
88. Aan eenen Postmeester. .\.A~ ll.b:l> l'OSDlETIMTElt,
}}dell1HJrg. KnoONSTAD, lii \\'ELEIIELE
Juli,
18~J±.
ITnm,
Daar ik iu groote> haa;,t van Edeuhurg he], moeten vertrekkeJl, kenni~ te geven. Aangt·zit•u ik er L~Lter z<·kcr van bt·u, dater eenigo hrievc-n vour mij in lTw ka11toor moetu1 liggeu, vcrzoek ik U er kcuuis vuu to ucmen, dat ik naar 1\rotmstau verlmisd hen, eu nile brieven en couranten, Llio voor mij n:ug~on komou, hierhet·n to adrc~sceren. l\Iijn tcgenwoortlig adrel:! is rr ]I.a. ] )Ill Heeren S.mdbrick & Co." Ik blijf, \Ydedele Ticer, De l:wo,
'Ve havo tho pleasure herewith to iutimato to you thclt our commercial traveller, :\Ir. \V. ::\frrson, is on hi;; way uorth, aml will shortly pay you a vif;it ~ ith a most ],eautifnl collcctioH of Ramplc'l of Rummor goods for tho ensuing Reat"on. Knowing that we have thus fur been ahlo to give yon satisfaction, of >~hich your :ulvices constantly convineo uR, we cl!tcrtain tho hope of receiving a largo order from yon ller our 1\Ir. Mason. llocommrm1ing him to ~-our kind fuvonr, an,1 thunkiltg you ill anticipation for yonr c.;\('Cllled COillillflllUH, \Vo remain, GrntlomLn, your obedient Servants, I~IL HARD Demo; & Co.
90. Partnership Entered into. \Vo, tho unuersignein!lSS at l>rinco Albert, nuder tho style tmd firm uf Oh~son & Firkin. Our Mr. flhlsou will sign Ums: OlJlson & Firkin. Our 1\Ir. Firkin will sigu thus: Ohlson & Firkiu . •TonN GEnltGJ: nnL~ON, Pr:INUE ALnERT, June lsf, 1~!!3. JfJ>NltY \VILLIAH Fllti{]N,
91. Partnership Dissolved. The l;artnerhhip hitherto e'i\iHting l•L·twet·n Frank \Yilliarns awl T:uhcrt Burns, truLliDg at C:tpc Town mHler the style t.ncL·n dil'solved l>y ILutunl con>,ent. OArJJ TuWN, .lpril :JIIIIt,
1~~1.
F1t.~:>K \Vn,LLUIS. noner:T DICHNS.
\Vith rcf~:ronce to thu ahovo, tho undcrRil-,'lleu l•egs to notify that he has taken over the interests and rcsponsiuilit:cs of tho late firm \\'illiam<> & Co., null will henceforth Rign: HnnERT Bt Hlo.l:!.
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89. Handelsreiziger aangekondigd. DEN JlEEla~N GErtP.OElJER~ "RAUTE'HlAt..:II,
JJluemf<>nteiJt. Oo~T-LoNvg~.
:; J1t1d, l -.:nJ.
llEwn:N,
Ui•.rt•tl'Jo lwl>],eu wij c1u eLr, 1' kL•tHti~ to g<'VL11, dat unzo han
90. Vennootschap aangegaan. \Yij, Je Owlergeteokenilen, hel1br•u de eer, aan hot publiek kennis to gevm, tlat wij hedm con ve1mootschap aangcgaan zijn, on dat wij voornomClt" z1jn een groat- en kloinhnudel in Kruiueniorswarcn to l'rinco Al1h'rt te tlrijvl'n onder den stijl en firma van Ohlson & Firkin. Onm Hetr OhlHon z:tl toek0nen: Ohl,.:on & Firkin. Onzt\ lltu Firkin z:tl tl'okl'ncn: Ohl~on & Firkin . •JOliN GEOP.GE OHLSON. J'RINlE ALBERT,
1 Jnni, lRfl,'i.
JIJJNRY "\Vn.LIA~I FntKIN.
91. Vennootschap ontbonden. 1l,• wnnulltb<'lmp tot durrling go(>dvindl'n ontbonuen.
FRANK \VrLLIAMS.
K UPSTAD, :10 April, lK!l l.
ltommT Bun.'<s.
)let bc,trekkin~ tot l1ovcnstamttle huni~grving herft Omlergdeekl'nue tlu our to l1erichten, dat hij allc rechten t'n verplichtiugen der Yorigo firma Williams & Co. op :~~il'h lJC·emt, en voortaan tPd~ent: HoHERT BrRNH.
THE S0('7'1I AFRJ('A.V LRTTER-WR!TRR.
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92. Retirement from Partnership. Nutice is hrrehy g-ivon that Mr. \Yilliam m:wkwell haR retireJ this day, l•y mutual eon~cnt, from Ht<' firm of .T:v·kRnn ,\; Co., Curnchamllers, .I\lowhray. The name of tlw firm will nut he rtffl'rto'l l•y :\fr. nla••kwdl's retiremrnt, ,J ,UII: > JACKSON. TmJ)T,A.S Bnun.
93. Advice of Failure. A.
STRY1'HAM,
EsQ.,
Port Xolloth. DEAt:rORT WEST, April 16th, lll!l7.
SIR, It is my unpleasant duty to acquaint you with tho fad that ;\[essrs. Jackdaw & Co. have this clay closed their cloorc,. It iH almo~t needlesR for me to say that. this event i,; a moRt unexpected ono; the town gos}oip can only find one rrason fur it, vi7., the failure of some large English firm, the Lusiness of .Jack•law ''" Oo. having Leen avowedly conducted on S11ffidently RounJ prineipk~ to warrant success. Knowing you to he one of the crrditorR, T lose no time in sending yon tb" information, at the same time offt·ring my services aH your represent.:ttive to sro that yonr interrsts am duly guarded. Though not officially informc·ll, I ftd pretty surP that the deficit cannot he a largo onr, so that you need not anticipate a very serious loRs. In ca~e you wi~h to avail yourl"elf of my scrviev:-1, kindly sen
94. About Insolvency. EsQ., Attorney-at-law, Roanfnrt ·weRt.
,JAMES ;\IETCALF,
PORT NOLLOTH, ,l[ay 8th, !.~07.
DEAR SIR,
I haRten to reply to your last communication, Pxplaining to me what yon haY~"' 'lone on my h•ltalf rr the incoJwnry ••f 1\TP,~r<>
fJE Z (Tf/1-.tFR IA:lA .\~'iCJJF: RRJRFSTE T.LHN.
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92. Terugtrekking uit een Vennootschap. Tiij cle>r.en worclt t.·r al~<'I!HX!ll' kenui<; f;<'lll'aPht, ~:., K~>rl'nlmnddaar-;, )Icc\\ bray. J)p naam d<'r firma zal ,[oor lwt tL•rn,.;trl'kk<'n van dPIJ 11<'<'1' Jllal'kW< 11 b' l'lll' Yl'Jaucl•·rin!.' m11krgaun. ,T ~MEil .f ~CKSO.'I. ::'tfuVIllltAY, 15 S• pic ml1er, 1S!IH.
Tnm!AG B!IIAU.
93. Kennisgeving van Bankroet. lh~N \V~JLEDELE'! liEER
A.
STRYTTTAM,
l\d Solloth. llEAPf'OllT 'VE~T.
'VELJilDEL~: IlEER,
Hi ,1 11rl1, 1.":17.
IlPt ifl mijn or.UUllf!C'Uamr plieht, TT l1ek<•1Hl ie makPn, tlat .T uek.law & C'o. lwlPn hunnt> pr~ntjc s, ne rnclen voor vincl<·n, nl. ltd ],aukrud van LIP ecne of anclc•ro ~route• r~Icgd~Plw firma, Llaar du h·zi?!·heicl van Jack.Jaw & Uc), klaar1Jlijkc>li,ik op voltlucncl tlt·gulijku wij7.<' godrPven i~, om sncee<; to waar111Jl'l!l'll. Daar ik wt·et, cl:tt Gij <'L'll Lkr c•rc•tliteurut zijt, htt:tst Jk mi!, I' 'an hot w·v.tl kPnni~ te gc>Vl·n, en tevenr; mijno llill:Rlt•u arm tu ]li.•tll'Httl.:! l'w \l'rlc f!<•nwuonli,.,~r Ulil tou te l'il'll, lil•ltt, Wl'l't ik iamtlijk zckN, Llat lwt deficit nid groot kan ZiJn, ZOOUft t Gij r nid OJI f'l'll Z<'E'l' groot VOl'liCK uehocft voor tP ht'rei.!Pn. Tntrl'Yal Gij I' van mljne tlil•nstcn wenscht to uPLli.:ncu, wcc•..; Llllll Z<J<) f!tWil, rnij t·en nittr• k~t'] van t:we rekt>ning tc zumc•n met Uwe vnlmnrltt t<' ZL'nclcu. l'w Dic>n~tw. Dionaar, Ll<' Ht'L'fl"t
,T A~IES
:!\fETf' ALF.
94. Over Bankroetschap. 1>E.'< \VELTITJICLEN flEER JAMES :!\lETCALF,
l'roc•ur<·nr, Heanfort \Vest. \Vr:U1I>ELE
Hmm,
l't~u•r ~tJLLuTJT 1
ov
8 JJf<>i, 18:.17.
Ik ha·lRL mij, tu antwoorJen L:w laatstc schrijven, waarin Gij mij nit\( gt, wat. Oij to rnijnen l1~>hoove in zako ht·t hankroct van do
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TJJE SOI'JJI .lN,!C/N !.R7TER-TJ'Rll'Alc.
JnPklaw & Co. I not on:y fully U]•Jll'OVt· of th· lwti•Jll ~ou h::tYL' iako 1 ],ringing al•out a r•omprollliSt•, hut f, ,: in,l< htt•tl tu yon for it, lin.cly, h t·auHJ J,y a vuhli•· ~alo thl' arrount of lli ~hillinl!H in tht• C wuulren ol•lig•••l tu dt•c•larc tht mPt'l\l'' in~olvcnt. I tru..,t yun will takt• np tlH• lnsLtlmc·nl~ ns tlwy l>t'L'llilll' 1l~w, awl l'L'mit thr amourtts tu mt·. 1 rt·maiu, tlt•ar Sir, Y11:u·s ftulhfnlly,
A. 1:-4•, ltY I' IT AM.
95. Landed Property in another Town. \\".
Dl'xo~r,
EsQ.,
\Yorcc·stt•r. DEAR
C.t;TIJ:S, JJiq·rh
21.~1,
l!'OG.
i:-4m,
I ]1pg tn t'.\jJl't·~s llly joy at your having r<'fnrnr•cl from thu Tmnsvaal aftc·r au ah>ence of Slll'h a conRitl••r,thlt• timl'. lia' lug fur a;lthat p••riod actotl aR yonr agt•ut iulookin~ aftt·r yunr lanue•l propt rty in this town, 1 should dtr•m it a, favour if y,m cuul'O in how far my work lms ken clone to your satisfat•tion. ConRitleraulc• altr rations hnvu frum hnH• to lime l•t•en !'ffcdt•<1, which, though 11ot dorw 'litl·out your saudinu, you would l•o al•lc to jurlgt• of ])( tter if you &:tw tht•m yom'F-t·!f. ~iJr~ there are a fc·w l'oint< ju~t now that I "houlu likr to Lnvo a conversation about ou tho spot, ratlwr than rarry m1 a l"ug ancl unRatiRfndory rorreRpontl!'ncc•.
n,
Hop:ng to srr· yon
~hnrtl,r,
I. rPmain, clr·ar Sir, Ynnrc: faithfully, TIIOMAR \VJNTH'i"G.
96. Application for a Situation. To
'I'IIE GnNTLB~mN, THE C'IIAir.~IAN, AND l\fKMTlEltH UP TIIB 8CIIOOL IlOARll,
\\'rllin).!'ton.
(1\r-n 'fuwN, Jl"Y ht,
IH~H
GI~N'I'LE'I'!EN,
i\Iy attention having h<·en drawn to an a8nt· of tho r:uec 1'iuu-<, in whit-h yon i'lYitl'
liE 7,(7f!-.IFNJA:4A/I:c:;cJIR }IRU,FSTRLLT.R.
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IleLren Jal'hJ1::tw & l1u. g,Jaan hel•t. lk stem nil't tLll<·en tun vulle in nwt d,· 8l::tJ•l•<•n dunr (T !£<'nomen iu hd trd'ten van ucnu hchikking, maar ik l•Pn cr l' !. nuuwelijkb ;..<>w,tlil'<'ll'll zuu ~~,i,in g<·wnrJ,•n, <'11 h·H UElttt ik van mijnen lmnt nl hd nwi-!l'liJkt• g<·ll.:tan zou hel•l••·n, om <'l'Ill' TeKru·tnhuh iinnn al;;
rwe, "\. t-)•1 RYTllAl\1.
95. Vast Eigendom in eenc andere Stad. DEN WEl.KDEIJ:N lhER
\V.
lll:XO)I,
C'FKE•, 2111laart, lHUu.
\Vorr!'atcr. "\\'CLEilELE IlEEK,
Hij
Da'lr ik al (li<·n tijtl als TTw agent
rw VUHt
uigemlom alltier
onller mijne 7.0l'g h< ], gdmd, zou hl't mij Zt:<•r aang<'IH1Ulll ?iju, J~uo Uij hinnen kurt k•>mlt owrk•>men om to zien, in hoover mijn Wl·rk n•tar Cw gLnu<·pm gedaan is. l;<'langrijkP ·wranlleringcn zijn van tij' ik f'f.Lal-( O)J tie plMtS I'Wlve ZOU Willell h:Rprekcn, Jiever
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te \Ycllingtou. KHrBT~D, 1 :JT,·i, lRUL II ~;~:m::N, :J1ijno aanda,•ht gl'ltokken zijutle Lloor l'l'llu advertl'ntie, diu iu
THE SOUTH AFRICA,V I ETTER-WRITF.R.
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nppli••atiom: for the ht•tt~lmn:::terFhip of tho 'i\'('lliJJglon .Dnys' Public Rehool, I he!-( to su1rnit ropi••> of tPcltimoni:tlR and r•·riiJirates in my name, while offt·ring myRelf as a candidate fol' th11 vacant po~t. I have recently arriv(>; l from "EuropP, awl in t•ouq·'lll(:nce have few friends in South Afl'ieu; lmt I truot my l'aprrs will speak for themselves. l\Iy not hclng ul>lo to prn iUCl' a C'<'rlificate of ae([uaintanre with the Dntch languag-e might, T feel aRsnre•l, go against me; lmt I rrnu,t lwg you tn arrl•pt my own statemPnt, that, r1mncly, I have spent some month,: in Hnllantl, attr•H•ling classes in philology at LL'i
I ltavo the honour tn l>c,
(~,·ntlt•mPn,
Yours respr•t•lfnlly, ,TOII'i (;U.\~T.
97. Application Accepted. JorrN GnANT, EsQ.,
Normal College, Cape Town. Wr:r.LINGTL•N,
11Iay I.itlt, lRDL
Sm, I have much pleasure in informing yon that the Wellington School Board have decided to aeec1•t )OUr application, dated 1st inst. I have heen instructed to appoint Jon, antl herewith do appoint you, to the post of headmaster of tho ::;aid school, at an annual salary of J!'our Hundred Pounds Stg., and Sixty Pounds in addition in lieM of free residence. The appointment is ~uhject to six months' notice on either side. The Tioarrl desire mo to C'\prcss their wish to meet you at an early
I have tho ltononr to l•o, sir, Yours o1eui(:ntly, ITENUY :b'AGANY,
lTon. Seer. lJ', lliuglr"t RoyR'
l'u/Jii~
SeT"".{ lJorrrrl,
DE ZCTD-AFRIKAA,VSCHE BRIEFSTFTJ.ER.
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vraaj!;t voor de betrekking van lwofJonderwijzcr aan Je pnlolil'lw ,Jonp:ensRrhool tc \\'ellin;.?;lon, lll'Jffi ik Je vrijlll'id, 1T cupiet'n van j!l•tuig~l'hrifkn lll ecrtifieaten in mijn })(zit vour to lep;p:cn, tcrwijl ik mij kawli•laat ~ll'l vuor pr~:ken. Hot fl'it, dnt ik niL•t in ~tttat loun, Cl n ccrtificaat van h~:kemlheitl met dL• Hollamlsche taal over to ;q!;.?;Cll, zou onp:ctwijfel•l tcgPn mij kmmm gaan; maar ik mod lT verzoeken, mijno eigcnc vcrklaring aaH to nemon, dat ik Cl'nigc maanuen in Ilollawl dnorgclmwht, en to Lrill~:n klaRscn in philologil• lo:jg~:wooml hob, en tlat ik, ofschoon hct llollan
97. Applicatie Geaccepteerd. Jl~;N "\YELEIH~L~;N lim;u
JonN GRANT,
N ormaalschool, Kaapst:t
U l>ekcnol, uat hot Bestuur dor besloten hocft, Gwe applicatie van den corsten •kzor aan to nemon. l\lij is opgedragon r aan te stellon, gelijk ik Lij dezen doc, tot Iloofdondorwijzcr aan uc gezcgdo school, togen oou jJ.arliJkSI'h Ralaris van Vier Ilond~:rcl :Pond Stg., boncwns Zostig rond in I>laats van vrijo woning. Dt> aanstclling is ondcrhovig aan zcs maamlcn kennisgoving van Lciuc zijuen. Het bestuur wnmukt mij lmnnon wensch uit to drukken, van r spoedig persoonlijk to ontmoeten. lk hell ue eer tc ziju, Woleclolo Hecr, At·htL•llll de TTwe, liE\'JtY rAGANY,
Xorm::tl Collcgl', Cape Town. f-m, ln reply to your favnur or tho 1st in~i., with acromv.mying t•opics of papers anll certiiicatoR, I regn•t lw:ving to say that youl' application has not boon aeccpteu, owing to the Boar,l fin< lin~ your knowlcllge of Dutch immflicient for the hcallma&i~'rHhip of their institution. I have tho honour to be, t:lir, Yours obediently, II f:NRY FAGA:-
IIon. S• er. TVcllinglun Tloyi' l'ul>lic F/f'hfllll 1Jw>r,7.
99. Resigning an Appointment. ~'u Tlm GENTLEm::-<, THE CIIATlt1IAN,
AND .l\lE,IInnt'! OF TllD i:)I'IlOOL iloAitD,
\\' urc•·.;tl·r. (; BNTLE)IEN,
In terms of my letter of ttppointml'llt Ju. 17th August, lSI:lli, making six months' notice binding upon mv, I ],eg to inform you that I this •hy ref,ign tho position of }>rincir>al of the Hoys' Public School. This llPWH, I fL·el sun•, "ill not altogvtlwr be a surpribt: to you. Up to rr~<·nUy, I own, I nl'ver rlrPanll'el'n of late with regard to the payment or my salary, haw f•H·rc•l m" tn the rr~olution I now acquaint you with. I have tho honour to be, Gentll'mcn, Yours resvcctfully, FniTz '\VEWH.
DE ZUID-.IFRIKAAXSC'HR JJJUEFSTELLRR.
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98. Applicatie Afgewezen. DEN \YIJT,EllET.J<JN
Hmm JoHN GRANT,
~ormaal>'chool,
1\aapst'tll. \\ I:LI,TN<1TON,
15 .lfei, 18()4_,
\VI;LJJDEL~; IIcEH,
In antwuord op l-we miRsivo van don lstrn dczer met l>ijgaan.lo af~chriftcn van papiercn en certiflcatcn, Rpijt hot mij te mootcn zoggcn, tlat Uwo applicatio niot aangrnomen is, om rcLlcn hd Bestuur TTWl' kennis van hot Ilollawlsch onvol•looudo acht voor do uotrokkiu;; van IIo• •fuowlc·rwijzer aan lmnno inrichting. lk hcb de c·cr to zijn, \Vclcudo Hrcr, Do l'we mot achting, IlENUY F.\f;A~Y,
ll•m. Scrr.
1111,
Jut Be'l"llr .Z1 r TVell/ngtu~<sche l'uulicku .Tungcnssclwul.
99. Noerlegging van Betrekking. DEN \YELE!IDL~~l'" llEEUJ:N,
Yoo:t:zrnEn EN LEm1N VAN BET t'JCIIOOLDE~TL'UR tc WorccRter. Wum·t;~TFTl,
1 October, 11{!14.
\\'ELD!I11Ll<J lLci:UEN, In oven·onkom~t ·meL Angustm~, lti::Jii, die ecno
mijuen a:mstcllingsbrief, J.J.. 17 k1·nnisgoving van zos maandrn v8rplichtc-ml maaht, lll'lffi ik de vrijhci1l U to meldcn, dat ik op he•lun 1lo hutrC'kking vtm hnofclonlll•rwijzer aan do Puhlicko J ongcnsschool ncerlcg. Dit niouws zal l~ l!.l'ker niot goheel onvl'rwaeht zijn. lk moet ],e]u'mwn du.t ik tot voor kurten tijd rr nooit nan gulacht had om tot genoumll'll stup ovl·r to gaan, maar dP nweil·:ijklwLll·n, cn mij tot het bcsluit goLlWOlt;;cn, waarmuJe ik U nu hekcnd mnak. Ik hell de cer to zij n, W elcdelo IIeoron, lfoogachtenu Uw Dicnstw. Dienaar, Bmrz \VEWII.
SOCIAL LETTERS.
100. Invitation to Dinner (formal). l\fr. & :\frs. ·wilcox rt·[UP~t tlw plt-.1~ure of ::\Iiss Hannah ::\lcKay's company t•) dinner to-morrow, Tm·sday, at G p.m. IIo1n Lon,1n, .fm,.•iirry 1:ifh, ltl:J.J.
101. Invitation to Dinner (familiar). IIorll LovGD, .lun•tary 1:ilh, IHH.i.
D1cAit On A TtLF1~, Wo httH! a dinner-party to-morrow, at whieh nai.mn.lly you must bo one of the guests. Kinuly con~idcr yourRelf invited harPwith. l'apa writes to thl• l>ig pcuplo, hut I have undt•rtukcn to writv to you. All comt> at G p.m., but if yon will como an hour earlier, I shall ho delight~
Drnmmoncl Tcn·ar1•.
102. Reply to 100 (Invitation Accepted). :\Iiss Hannah l\IrKay accL'pts tht• kiwi invitation of Mr. & l\rr,;. \Vilcox for Tnv~day <·Vl'ning, and takes thiR opportunity of congratulating them ou tln· favourable result of l\Iiss Wilcox's rcccen exi1mination. 2G, J!atcrno5ter ll0w.
103. Reply to 101 (Refusal). Jlly
Df1AI:
CousiN,
I am rmlly very, very sorry that I must decline your kind invitation for Tuesday evening. An examination to which I have to submit my~elf, has of com~c hx·n fixetl fnr the very night, an
L•R ZUJD-AF'RllOANSClfh. BA'JEFSTELLRR.
yj
OlVIG ANGSBRIEVEN.
100. Uitnoodiging ten Dine (formeel). Do Heer & '\kvrouw \Vileox v<·rzoLken hot p:Ln(lt ;:;en to mogen hohl•tn, :.\lejuf't'rouw 1IttlllU1.:\Il'Kay llinsJagavonL'W 11.\~NA :\lcKAY,
:.lil, l'akrnosler
101. Uitnoodiging ten Dine lloPE
um.:;.
lbw.
~familiaar).
l.nlli~E,
l.J ,/anwlrl,
l~fl.i.
flEHn: C'IIAUL~·~,
\\'ij heJ,l,t•n mor,.::t·n e• n din,:, waaruij Wj uatumlijk een v1111 l'houwen. l:'tipt ~eltrijft aa11 de Joftige menschen, maar ik heh op mij genomen aan l' to sehrijn·n. Allen komen om ?:cs uur, maar als <::j et•n uur vroqrer wilt komcn, zal ik h<·ell•lij ziju. l' we t•Jegenegcu nieht, ~JAIW \'JNUJ'II'.
llEN Il~;ER UJI \HLH4 \YILLOX,
1)rummuml Trrra!.'L',
102. Antwoord op 100 (Uitnoodiging aangenomen). -:\lt-jufl'ruuw Hanna ~leKay neunt de vriendelijko invitatie van LlLn Hc<·r en ~levr. \\'ilcm. voor Dinsclagavond aun, en nmakt van UL7L' gulc~l!'Hlwi•l f.!Cl•ruik om hen grluk to weuschen mt·t u<•n gunsti6en uit~la:,; van ::.\lej. Wilcox's onlangs afgelegd l'xttrncn. :!G, l'aterr.obi,r How.
103. Afwijzend antwoord op 101. LIEVJ
Uot '>Jlijt mij waarlijk hod erg, dat ik voor L"wc vricmdcli.JkO invitatie voor Din~tlagavoml ],edanken moet. Een zeker exarnen, waarattn ik mij omlerwrrpcn moot, is natunrlijk jnist op
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rentler:; it quito impos~iblo for 1.:1e to bo iho gneilt of your dear penple. However, I am at yvur scrvieo fur ttll futuro "L'l'a.,ions.
\Vith kind re;;:trds, your
t•ttu~in,
CuAm,E'l \YJLCux. YINL'E~T, Iln]HJ Lot.l;;f'.
::'.lAitY
'JhF.S
104. Invitation for Spending the Day (formal). The ::'.Ii~;scs Uranthmn rt•ttuest tho plPa~uro of :?!Ii~s :?!Iiunio Aurut's com1mny for to-morrow. Their t•:trriJt;o will l1o at. Mihs ~\.m·.:t';;
n·siuonue at 11 a.m. BEAr
8or.mr., BeTTFTlWUTlTJT, 'Tuc«lay, June 1:-lth.
:!.\fiH~ }liN!> IE ,\1 Tti1T,
C~tiuLl
Ilopo L"
105. Invitation to Attend a Lecture. ::\ly
l)~;Au.
::\Irss \VALLS,
I have ju~t
a~ct•rtailletl that yon havo l'xpreb~etl tho wish of attritding I'rof. l\IeroJith's ;crtnre oH ::\IonJay oveninp;. Do BO ki1:Ll a~ to allow me to accom]ltmy yon-it willie a rwl )';tlSUrl' to me. A waiting u line in reply, I remai11, yourR truly, JA~!Eb DAY.
106. Favourable Reply to 105. I>r:An ::\fn. l>AY, Your kind note reached we this minnte. The invit.tfion ii eontaiw-1 is jnHt what I hainc~re:y, !IENRIETTn WALLS.
97
DE Z{'JD-.IFNJA:l.l.\'3CJ/H l>JUHFSTELLEA'.
:wond va>J,:Pstehl, en muakt hut mij ten uunenmale omnogclijk de gust Uwur lievo familie to zijn. Ik Leu cchtcr tot uwun dienst voor aile volgemlc gelegc.nhe•ku. :.\[et hartelijlw grouto, llw ned, UnARLEti "'VrLrox. l\IEJl'FFUOt"W :J1ARY YINl'I:NT,
Ho110 Lodge.
104. Uitnoodiging om den Dag te lwmen Door· brengen (formeel). De daml's Urantham wrzoekon hot gcnocgcn to mogun hcbuen -:\Iejuffrouw .Jiinniu Auret morgen uij zich te zion. IIet rijtuig zal murgen oehtcml om 11 uur bij ~Iejuffrouw Aurct voorrijJen. UEAU 8•>IEIL, llvTTDilWORTH,
D,ineday, 13 Juni.
A1:rmr, Good Hope I.odge.
-:'liEJL"FFRuuw l\IINNIE
105. Uitnoodiging om eene Lezing bij te Wonen. LIEVB J"IC~'FRO"L w
IYALLR, Ik hPlJ jnist vernmmm, dat Gij Jon wensrh uitgeJmkt hebt,
Prof. :Jiereuith'~-1 lezing op :Jlaandag avollll1dj to woncn. \Vees zoo gocl•goleidcn -hot zal mij oen w.:~ar genot zijn. In ufwnrhting v:tn ccn paar woordl'n in antwoonl, Blijf ik, uo liwc, ;rMu:;:,llAv.
106. Gunstig Antwoord op 105. \VA.\1\lll' lh;~;n
1 )AY, rw vri\ nudijk l>riP~jc hub ik
THE SOCFH .tfiRlCAN LRl'l'.AR-TJ"A'ITEN.
98
107. Invitation to a Picnic (familiar) . .:\fit. J.
lJA~KEY,
Darling 8trect.
Rn:, AR l'ecrotary of the "Trinity Church" l"ui!Ilay Hchool, l have tho pleasure of inviting you to a pil'ni<' in connretion with the said School on Satur,lay next, assuriug yon that the acrl·ptrtnco of this invitation will canso grc:tt p!cnsnro to the lady tearhrrs, who not only tlPsirL you to jnin them a~ a companion, lout Inok fur mul'h a~Ristauce from you in the mana!,';cml·Ht of tho Iar:.;r numhcr of ehi!Llren. Y••nrc; ~iurrrr ly, ,fAJo.E DonsoN. DEAlt
108. Invitation to a Wedding (formal). :!\fi~s J :tnc Duffr<•ys' p:uentR request tho honuur nf .\dmiral an>l La•l.; Thornson't~ presence at the wcd•ling rccPption uf ihc·ir (laughter on 'l'hursLluy, tho 15th, at ~ p.m., at tho hridt>'s re;,i•leHco.
12, WooD l'AnK YILLAb.
109. Invitation to a Wedding (familiar). DEAn J,ui'IE, I heartily wish for your prmwnce at my w• ddiug rPTomony on l\Ionday next at I p.m., and herewith invito you to attewl both it and the reception at our house afterwanls. It will Lea ddight to me to see my personal friends around mo once more, before l leave my home anll hirth-place to ~eek a new home al•roall. Your l11ving friend, .TANU DU!'FllEYS.
12, Wuon
I'Au:K VILLA;'.
110. Invitation to a Funeral (formal). Tho Hev. Dr. and ::.\Ir. W. White are reSIJOctfully requesteJ to attend, as learors, the funeral of J.UlES lJOT:OhaS.
DE XCllJ-A.FRJA:,LtS.SCJIE BRIEFSTEJ:LER.
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107. Uitnoodiging voor een Picnic (familiaar). TI.~<:N IlEEU
.T.
HANKEY, Dat·lin~
Ktraat. 'VOOD3TOL'K 1
Jiaandag.
\VA.\ItDE liEEI:,
Als t'i1•crctnris van 'le "'Trinity Church" Zontlagschool heh ik hot go.=nocrun l: uit to nno•ligen op con picnic in verhaml met gtll•Jenllle inrielttinp-, np 7.:t!ordag a.~., met de verzekering dat Gwo aannmno van dez1· invitutio )!'root gt·nucgen ?:111 govcn aan clc datnos outlerwij:r.t•rPh~L'll, dio nil't aileen tor willo van l~w gczclselmp vorln.nf:ell, tbt Uij moe zult gaan, maar tlio teVL'llS lwpen op l:wo hulp h• mogeu rdtcncu tot hd in <)rcle hnu1len van zulk cen grout aantal ldmleren. llo l'wc•, .JANE DunsoN.
108. Uitnoodiging voor cene Bruiloft (formeel). onu• rs vall ;}ll'ju:fl'rouw .Tam• Duffrpy~ y(•rzoekL•n tle t't'r to mo::;Pu h l•hl'n van .\.tlmimal en ::\lPvrouw 'rhomso11's kgcnwoorcligh i• l ltij UP lirniloflRrt'l'L']Jtie hmnH·r tlochter op Dontlertlag, tlen 1;,.]('11, Olll 2 UUr, h•n.huiZI' tler urUitl. Tl('
12, "'ooD PARK \'rLLAB.
109. Uitnoodiging voor eenc Bruiloft (familiaar). LIEVE Ln•JE,
Het iR mi)t hartt'lijkc Wtnsch, U tet,t nwoordig te zien uij de voltn·kkiPg van mijn huwclijk op l\huuij om1 uan huh; hij te won~n. Hot z..tl mij cen groat genot zijn, mij11e inti• 1re vdt ntlt•u nog C'PllK om mij been to zit·n, voor ik mijn ontltrli.Jk hniK • u mijw· wl,oorteplaats YPrlaat, om miJ in den ,fl,•UtiJt. 1.1 t'f lc- ZPltc•n. r \\ t' Jiofhcuheude Vl'i('!ldin, 1:!, "'o"v
l'AHK
Vn LA~.
JAi\ E Dt:FFREYi.
110. Uitnoodiging voor eene Begrafenis (formeel). !Je El'rW..tttrtlu Dr. ,'I[ ::\fijuheL·r VI. Whito worden beleeftl vorzocht, nls tlragers lli- uegmfcnis bij te wuuuu van ,TAMES DOl'LlLAS.
rr2
roo
Tl£1·: SOL /1I .lF.RlC.tLV LA'J TEll· TVRJ J'J:.'.R.
Tho houy will be• taken up at the n·biumc~ of deceased's father, Mr. Henry Douglas, Gr:wo Street, to-morrow, Rutur<1ay, at 4 p.m., and the procession will go from Oravc• 8tn•c·t to tho Dutch Ud. C< metery at :Jiowbruy, wh~ru tho Locly is to bu iutl'rrPd. CAI·~;
TowN, June ht.
111. Invitation to spend tho Holidays (familiar). DRAit S.\1\AII,
l\fy mother ltas allowrJ. me. to writP to yon au,l ask you to como aml RI•l•nd the next holidays with m; at Uulllll'hoi to IDL'. Vi-e shall walk, riu<·, climb hill,;, haw tea in tho garu<·n, alHl suppL'r iu the verandah; wo shall ruJ.u aurl chat in tho shade of tlto olu av<'nuo; we shall have a dinn<·r-party, an,l a garu~n-party-anythiug you pl<>.tFC. Only do comL', Sarah. Tho :;;ix m·e:,s will, I am sure, fly hy for you anrl mo both, if once we nrc together. Yum· luviug former c:as~:dnate, liE,\1HICJ; :JieCHOllY. 'filE nuANOE, HOlmnJJOSLil, lhcrmb< r Hitlt.
112. Favourable Re,l>ly to 111. }fy DEAU BEATRil't:,
If you ha•l enumeratc.urofl nwuiting me at the llondeLusch Granp;u, I ~lwn1iln:"u to Furh a loving friend as you arc. Kiwlly L'Xlll'ot me on Friuay, 2:-Jru, Ly tho G o'clol'k p.m. train. Y OUI'I> 'Uy f>inl'(•rvly, ~ALL\TI
.:\T r.'\To'>TI.
F>E 7{'111-AFNIKAAXSCIIF. BRIEFSTRLLF.N.
101
Hot lijk 7.tl opp;i'll/)mL'il worden aan de woniu~ van den vailL•r dL''l afgeRtorvf'nen, den ITt•Pr liP• try Dm1glas, t lr:tVL•.;traat, op morg1•n, Z ttordag, om 4. uur n.m., L'il rlt> proces,;ie zal van do Oravc>traat naar rle ITo~l. Cier. Bef;raafvlaats to :\lowhray Faan, waar lwt lijk tPr aar•ll' z·tl h1<~t.·l1l wortlUl, KAArsTAli, 1 ,luui.
111. Uitnoodiging om de Vacantia door te brengen (familiaar). LIEVE HAt:.\'
;\lama heeft mij verlof gcgi'VCll, r per brief to Yl'a.~f'll, de vol,!'cmk vacantie bij ons h• Rontl.Pl1osch iloor to komL·n brongen. ZL•g toch, dat Gij komcu zult-lwt Zl11 zoo 'n gcuot vonr mij ziju. Gij wcot, tlat ik vcel allcen htn, en rlnt vroolijk gezel~;chap zooals dat van l' mij altijd heel wdkom i~. Wij zullPn wanuell'll, va[1rdrij•i<·n, l'crgcu klimmen, in UL'n tniu tlH:euriuken, en op de warando soupecrcn; wij zullen luzen en praton in do schaLluw van tle ourlu ][1[111; wij znlll'n u·u 1lin<'· on 'enc tuinpartij hel•hL·u-al w:.tt Gij ffi[1:tr wilt. Kom toeh maar, Ham. llc ~~:cs wclwu zullcn zekur voor l' en mij htitlen omvliegl'n, als wij l1ij elkander ziJn.
l'wc licfhcuucndc OUUO Rchoolvrkmlin, lJil.\TRICE
1IcCROilY.
TnE flnANIJF, Hmw.clllkl'l!, lG D, remoer.
112. Gunstig antwoord op Ill. LIEYE BEATRICE,
Als Hij de lwHt vau de rij gcnocg•'Uf! opgenoC'mLl h:Hlt, die mij to Rondeho~l'l1 Grn.11;2;0 warhton, zon ik klnar gewe<'Sl zijn
THR SOUTH A.fRJC.L\' l:RTJ'l;;A'-l!'ll'll AR.
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DOCUMENTS.
113. Form of a Petition to Parliament. To
'T'IIM IlnNOrl\ADLE THE Sl'~:AI\~~1\ AXD )IEilHEHH IIF 'I'll~; LE 1ISLA'I'f\E A~~E)1BLY OF
ITOI'~l Ill
11Al\LIA>Il:NT
THE
roLO.~Y
(IF
TilE
C\l'e
IJF
UnoJ•
AHHK~InLJW,
'l'lte petition of tho Ull>lt·r~i;cw•ly RlJOweth: That your pctitioncrR d<.!&ire to npproarh )'O'll' h"nnnrah],. llou~e with tho rcRpcetful prny<'r, ct.·. That the professiu11 of mrdil'iuc hcin~, L'l<'. That from time immemorial, otc. 'Wherefore your petitionc·r~ prny that ynnr ho!lonml·~~· lluuc.o will take these matters into eonHium·atiou, ot,•.
A 11d your pctitionerR, af. in tluty huun
CAPE 'fowN,
15th .June, 188:>.
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114. Will of a Single Person. This day of eighteen hundred and
in the year of our Lord
I,
ll(•<'larc, to have resolved to make disposition of my died; to be ldt at my death, whirh I do from my own free will, without the a
flE 7T'fl1-AFRIA:·t.L\:\'[JIR PR!Rf )'f!JJEN.
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DOCUMENTEN. 113. Vorm van eene Petitie aan het Parlement. Dm.;
Em1LJ:'f HECJ:h.., YE'fl e
J>E~>o
YEn L\ltVIt:xn
'•N. HER
E\KJ;H"
E" L:c··~;N I>Elt \YET< E·
KAAI'KOLP"'l},
I'\
?.J'J'TJN l
TE
l\A \l'l--1' \I>, t 1,•\' 1m •t Yel\·ehul.ligLkn t•t•rl>ic.l to ],,•nn• n Jl' Owkrgdetl· kt'nLleu, ]!',[I'U innt>n en rundom K.w.p~ta,l,
1>at l'we pclitionnriH,;en T"w :whtl>l'tr
Hni~;
mot hou.,!:tl'lt-
ting Ul' h••lL' wem.l'hen voor te lL')!~l'll, enz. 11.tt 1lnar lk llll'lliscbe profus:--il', t•uz. llat sind~ ouheu;;t·~ijkL• tijLkn, <·uz. llui~;
t'•
lktlvn waarom l'wo p<'!ition:niSFI'n vcrzoeken, rlat L•w !fi•aeht Lll'Zl' zakPn in overwl•giup; zal willen lll'Ill<'tt, enr..
l'wc ]>eti!iunarissLn hubl>l'll do l'l'r, 7.ieh 111ct wrschnlLligrl,•u rl•iv1l tP nuZlllL'll, \YdE·ll'k IIePrun, Y:tlt LWL' l!Jdelrn do guhoor·
Zlllll<' ll;l ll:tl'l'll,
(\hot.)
A. D. (', ] ),
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114. Testament van een Persoon aileen. Op hedl'n, den Jag der maand Onzc;, llu·n·n ern cluizcn•l acht l10ndrrd
in hd jaar
Ycrklaar ik, ltl'~loten
to he1Jl,Pn ovrr mijue met Jw Duo1luatelateu GuL'Ucrcu h·
l!c~l'ltikkL n,
hrtwelk ik due uit rig, u vrijl·u wil, z, •n.kr aanmilinp; nf overruLlint: vrrn iemam1, en lwrruep 1•ij dl'Zl' allc tl•Jnr mij y(,(,r (\tttu tlLzvR upgPrichtl' Testamenku, COllieill<•n uf amkr•' ~\.ctcn, kraeht van l'ihrstcn Wil heuh·rule, willemle en 1ep;ccremlu dat geen dcrzulve rm het p~~f.lcrt·n dczt:~ van lle miustL kracht of waarde, m:tar intoger11leel nlK nooit ~l'pa>seercl zullen wordt•n uePehouwtl .
1r4
THE SO{'Tl! .1FN!l'.IS !J T7lcR-IJJ.IJE!c' .
.And now, us if making a new d:sposition, nn•l pruvious to prol·eedi11g to thn a]•pointm1•nt of b·irH, N"ow, proccruing to tho appointment r,f hrirs, T do lwrcwith constitute, nominate uncl apJ>oiut tn ],n my Role uml univl'l·~,tl heir~,
aurl that in all my Property, £gtato an• I Effl'el;;, l•oth movalJlo or immovalJlo, At'ts awl Crollits, Tnheritani'OS aml r~xpcdandes, nothing excepted, whieh shall bo left at my dc:tth, tu bu a~snmcd and pm~soosod by them, and in caco uf th<· prcdccra~o of one or more of them, hy their legal deseondants lJy sul>!,titution, af. fn·o and unlmrdenc>d property, without the eontraui<'lion of any onr.
I do hrrohy nomilJ::ttP and appoint to ],c tho executor under this my Will, uclmini~lrator of my E~
fJE 7.U/fJ-./FNJJ,:t.L\:W'HR RN/Ef.'iTElLHN.
Eu a]-, nu opnic•uw Lli,ponu•rcnLle, en van urf)';enam• n uVt'l'f!Uandt>
alvoren~
105
ter verkiodlll-(
Thans t• r vvrkiezing van .Crfguuamen tretlelJtlr, verkht:tr ik tot mij1:e cr;nip· Pn alguhct·lt· .t;rfgL'nttmt•n up to roL·pen, tc benot·men t•rr U311
to
~tdl• 11
t•YI r.nlk-; in al mijno uatdaten GooderPn, :r.oo lloL'rt'lllll' al~ Onrot'remlu, Adt n r H Crediut,.n, Eri'enifKCH L'll Bebkrft•uiH~l'11, uid~ uit;.:rzontlL'l'\l, um door Jwn en loij vo6roverlijtlt•Jt van L'l'll of meer hunuer, alctlan door !tuum• wettigo afstunnnolin~en hij plaatswrvullillf!', al-; vrij on onl •t>zwaarlll1er iem mtl~ h·f!:enRpmak. · Tot Exeeutcmr Y:m tlit mijn Testaml·nt, TI~tlderaar van mijnrn TioPtlul en Xn'at"n~uhap, :r.•>onwtl•: Yoogll over mijnu met don DooLl n'1tdatrnlllintkrjangu J~rfgl'llamm, 1Jenoc·m en stel ik bij dczt·naan cn znJkf, met macht YJ.n A~~nrn1Jtlo, Suhstihdiu en Surrogatie, en allt' zootlauifiu YL'nlere m:wht en autorih·it, ah-. ann r~xecutcurrn, Bot·•ll'l-HPtltleraars en Ycrt. "Einpositie-(buiton de .r:rfstolling)-1.c' allen tijdu te kunncn veranderr·n zooals ik tu rado w»nleu mncht, hetzij hij apartc Acte, dan wel aJ.n den voet van tlit Te:;tarucu t- ber:<·ercn'lmning Lekmchtigd zullrn worLll'n gevonJen, aangernorkt zullen mouten wortlcn alsof tlezelvo hij dit Testrltnt•nt woonlelijk waren goin~ereerLl. Uet voorHL'hreveue Yt:rkhar ik to zijn miju Testament rn "Litorbte \Yll, en bu;.:-oor dat !Jc;tzelvfl da:uvoor in alle lleelen zal plaats hehhcu t·n stall>ll!rijpen. Aldus f'epaRI'Ol'l'Ll en gutrsteerd, op ja'tr, 111 tttml, en dug voors~hrevcn, in de tt•gcnwoorclighcitl der medq.?;t tndwude GPtUif!un. Q, tni).!Pll:
7 HE SOf7II AFRIC.LV T E 7 TEl\- TJ'R 1111.'.
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115. Mutual Will of a Husband and Wife. This is tllf• last Will and 'restamLnt of us, A. n. :ll\11 :\f. J. ll., horn R., h •th of \Yorccster, ~l•OllFl'l', marrictl in rmr.w unity of lll'op<·rty. W P rcvoll:t• all formrr \Yills a1:ol Tc~tamt·ntary \\"'itings !Jrrctofon• matle l•y us or r·ither of us. \Yo aJ•roiut tho Hurvivor of us to l•c the f.nlc ]l(•ir of onr ruth·c cslato awl cff'Pcts movahle antl immovn1>1P, actR, Cl'Lf lld to be thu ExLt•,ttor of lhc \\ill <>f the first. dying-, j,JJO .\dminh.tratur of the r:~tait· of l~Jl' lhst tlyin,.!', aHtl the OuarLlian of tho chiltlren of our marria~e, 11 itlt 1•ower of ltRRumptinn, :ml•stitution, aml surrogatiou. \Ve rr~rr\o to onr~dvcs ti1P power from tiuw to lime, awl at r..:l times, to revoke or amend this our hst Will auLl Testamrnt.
As
\Vitncs~es:
-
Given nuder onr h:mls nt \YorceHtur thi~' tonth day <>f Odol•C'r, 1:-.!l!i, in tlw pre~:-ent•o of tlte suhserihml \l~tw·,~t·~. A. 11. ~I. J. B.
,J. 11.
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116. Power of Attorney. , the l"nclersigncd do herchy nominate, constitute :tllll appoint withl'ower of SuLstitntion, to ho lawful Attorney and Agent, in name, J•lacC', anrl stead, to appear and then all< l there, as
net aml doco 1.
and generally f<>r effecting the purpo~c-1 aforcF:::titl, to tlo or <"trr~\' to he done, whatsoever Hhall l>l' requisite a~ f~1lly aJttl efl'Lctn..tlly, to all intPnts anrl purposes as might ur ermld do if pcroonally prrprnt aml ading hen in -herel•y r.t!ifying, ullm1iH!..!; awl 1•nnfirm-
115. Onderling Testament van Man en Vrouw. Dit i<' de laat~tP Wil c n lwt T,•,tamC'llt van on~. A. n. en ::\f. ,J. R, )!e-...,oreu N., hei
li. h
116. Procuratic. ,
YL>rklare(u) hij dLzun to ],cnocmeu, constituel.!run en aan te Htellon mel ::\lacht van HuLstitutio, all' <'ll in ll:l'tlll,
Ulll Y•IOl'
C'll op d.cn tij
plJ.at~,
al;;
wettigun rrocureur en Agent, te cumpareeren vort,•gJnwoonlig!·mlc,
en in het:algemeen tN uitYlll'ring v.m hovcngemuldc doeleilHh·n, tL• dueu of te lnh·n tlnl'n al lwt;.!um zal worden vureiBeht, eH•n volkomrn l'll dnultrc[ullJ, ell in ulle !/.L vallen l'll omstandiglwden, als Z•·lf , tL;,.!:C'llWtlonli~~ zijnde, zou knuncn of ruog<'ll d0r·n
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THE SOUTH AFRICAN I.ETJER-WR!TRN.
ing, anrl promising and agreeing to ratify, allow, awl conn rm, all allll whatsoever said .Utorney ~hall lawfully 1l•1, or caust' tu lJe done, 1y virtue of tho prr •ents. Given und.cr hand ::tt this Day uf JHU , in the prc..;c·nco of tho undcr;;igncd \Yitll!'""L'8. •\s Witnus8es :--
117. Special Power of Attorney. I, tlu· rJI(lt·r~ir;ned, llo hcrchy IIominatn and appoint ::'\Ir. f']>rdally, to app<
fff'ct whatHo<·wr Hhall he rqni~ik mul with pow,•r of Nul>stitntion, aurl upon promiRC' of approlJ::ttion, hy virt1w of tlH'Ht' l'!'<'H<'nt~.
Iwcu~R:uy,
Givl'n nmlcr
this of the
ltallf
lH
, in tlw prCN'llCl'
untlcr~ig-nCll wibli'HbC~.
As \Vihll'HHth :-
118. Lease of a House for a Term. ME~ronANDu~r
of a~rccmcnt mllllf', awl <•ulrrrtl into this twrntyday uf 1\Iay, ll:!H8, ],('fW>'<·u t!It' uwl<·r-ignetl "X. H. of tlw town of JlankL'YOli thP on<' sitll', and P.II. at prr;,ent Oov<•rumt·nt Hehool teacher at llauhy on thr nthcr hawl; that is to say: tlw fir»t un't to the ~ai1l P. TI. rNfain fir~t
liE LCJD-.lFRJA:4A.VSCJlE JIA'lRF)J.k.LLl!R.
109
en vrrrichten,-hi.:rhij Lokrachtig<'ndC', gucdkcurcndo on bcve8tigemlc, en Lclovcmle le bduachtigL·n, goecl te kcurm on te Levestigen, alles bot• uok gcnaamcl, wat voorno<•muc Procurour wettig zal
AI-, Oduigen :-
117. Speciale Procuratie. llr, ( ln
tl<·~t·n
to l•enomm·H t·n attn ~veeiaal,
tc
Hh-11<-n den IIctr
nm lltLillt'llS mij tt) c.nup.:treJrcn
\\'ij
AI~
Odui).:'<'ll:
118. ltuurkontrakt van een Huis voor ecn Bepaalden Tijd. :\fE~IOU.\1-i 11G~I Yttn overeutJ,mn~t, getrofft•n L n aaDfrl•nomt>n uezeu u·:lt•n 1wiuti;.!'~ten da.'~ vau :\!Pi lt:Kt! tn~~elwn lll• owl<'lf.!l'lt·<·ln·n
X H.
awl pn•rni~e>'~, l'itnull'ol in tho tol\\11 flf ITark<'y, .11111 k11nwn \V.dor Rrf Xo. 1, \V:ml B, Bl.1"k C, lif!. T Z, fool' n l<'rm of h1 l'lvv eak111lar uwnthR, at. tlw ratr uf l:'ix Pm:nol~ ~,,rlb;! ]H'l' uvmth, p.tyn.hlu monthly· -lllJol tl11• ;aiol P. II. (tl11• h"~oo) to lraY<' th 1ight of tht• hir<• of tlll' Hliol Jil'"]Jtrty i'oll' an <''-lo•H<11'cl]H'l'i()ol of twoll'l' lllllllth~, if lt<' 'ohun],] ,,, oll'~in, m•ol at thl' HllllP rate of hho· n.; h·rl'lll]>ruvioll'ol fo•r; arJ.•l in tho• l Vl'llc cof tlw :-a"ollt ~-,•o• ol<·-•;illg t 1 \",LI'Ui<' th• jll'<1PL'l'ty nt tlH• l'.\jlll'ati•m bl'ollli'llt iimo•, !IC' Hllall giv, to lLt· Htid :"\. II. (t'11• ', --IH') fnll thn•L' ln.>lllhti' lloJt:et• to that <-ffc•,•l. 'l''w ":tiy ll:m, nt. tlw l'\.]dratio•n uf thu term ui' lliru; awl tluring lhn l"'rio1l of hir" hi' :-,}:all pay thu JTnnsu tax, lmt uo \Vah·r J(atl'-l nr otrcr iax<'ll or rate~. Th<' ~tti1l X. II. (the l<'~Nnr) :,;ball 1111t hv l:d•l n 'l' m-ihl<•, 11111' ~hlll h<' l•o <·h:u·,.:rc· ll'C k11111'1l. Th1• -cl'or:ol unll therl'o1f, tn n:-o it for a privati' oh>Pllin,..(-hor-l, not to NnH..t thu wholv or nuy pttrt of it, nt any liuw, without the lmnlllt·cl;!<' ttllll Rpecial l'Oll:,l'nt of the lo'-~Hor, awl to n•ta;n it f••r ~ueh n term aucl on ~nch l'unchtions as ]Jf'n•iu RJoel'itiul. huUH'
a~
Thi-4 Llone at Hanko•y,
IIlli I ill
clH• ]•1'<''-<'lll'u X. 11.
"\~ \\'ihltNL'~:
C1. K. L. Z.
P. II.
/JR /{"!0-AFA'IK.rl.L\~W'HR RNlf.rS7'EIJ.r.N.
III
d·· l'Pl".-h· c•I"IlPr!.!dc•,kc·wlo .!\. 11. llL'Plllt ann;,, VPrlnuc•n mm gl'!loll'l!illl'll l'.ll. L'c'n z, k• r lniR PH erf, gelegLn i11 1lP ~lacl TT:.mkr•y, en ]H kPlltl :tl~ Wr't'T< 1 f Xn. 1' wijk n, ],',]c 0, fij!. T }1;, VOIIl' rlL'll t~jll v:v1 iwao.lf lllH'lndc•tt, tc•g1 n l::lj }ll'l' nt:tmul, ma:tucl,•lljks h, tlt..tl]IHH";-l<·l'wijl ;fl'll'>lllltlc· P. II. (clt• httllrllt•r) lwt t\•c•ht he• ft, gt'nll'lrl }lll't't't l '' '"'!' iu iP lmt',•H vo~o~r een v• rleugclPn tPrmijn van twna:f ma..ttllPn, iu1lit'n hij znlkR Z•lll wc•JH'h·n, en 1c·g• 11 tlc•r,7.1 lfcl1 u lnmt']ll'ijH l,l, l ic•rin vr,tt!'t'"!t·ld: c n itJ,__:v\al j!UIIOt'IJtdu lmmdc r ltl't u;.:t:H•lo~:n "'''"'1'ht tp Vl'rl:tku aau IH't dud llL'l' <'l'l'Hlo twaalf ma'1rtlc•n elf 011 Ot uigc•u Ltlc•l't'll ti,jd, i~ ltij f!Phcmclt·n, ;..:'<'!lOL'lltclt'n X. TT. (\l•rlmmclor) ynl!,• Lldo lll.tanch·n kt'lllliH clil'llltltllt!'attmle te :-<'\l:t. (J, m.c•mch· l'. ll. (hmwler) mud )!t'Iul'lrll'i~J;en•lom ovcrLc•:n 'll z >ua:~ h,•t uu i~, <'11 iuzijn tL·;c:~ nwnoHligl'll ~taut Pll toeata'llltl< n ht !7 ~Yt' na :tf',up Yilll dt 11 lttmr'L'nnijn ann dc•u Y< rhnur•h·r ur It· ], vc•rc•u '11 dc•lwlfclc• ul'ltL' :tl-l \lit'lfin l1ij hd ]w,oft un.tvmw• n; c· t l-"• ~lnrc•ncl • cltu lwnr!l'rmiju i~ hi.i ;..:'l'huuLll'll Ju J;ni~l 'I' a~tiJw tt' ht 1a~Lll, lUll ll' i.!,LL'llU \\'..t[t•rrc•t•llt,•n of Ulltll'l' 1,,.~.t.;!int!'t'u of 1\•dt!t H. (i,•noc·mclL' X ll. (verlm. 111ler) zul niut ,,.m,t'll •c~rcl ·.ij!, ~ultc,hllt·H worcln voor, no••:1 l~l'l.t-lt W111tlen mto c<'llil!l ll']'•tm1 ii·u, clie tlP ltnlll'Ul'''' 1:ui~ <:ll l'opel'iale tue~h·nnuin;..:- van dun Yt•rllllLU'tlt•t', Oll 1wt i't ]H•7it tP h1111Cll'll ).!'t'
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TilE SOUT/f
112
AFRIC'~L\
WAYS
OF
LEIIER-WR!Tl N.
ADDRESSING.
I. To the Governor: K.U.:\I.G., &c., L\:c.
!Irs Ex<'ELLENCY l-lm Axt,HEW CoHNETT, ~Jr:.,
Yuur ohedicnt
o. n.
~nvant,
II. To a President: ] frH IIoNOC'lt rn:r:SITIENT HEITZ,
moomfontein. Bm,
Yonr ol,cL1knt srrmnt,
c. n.
III. To a Member of Parliament or Cabinet Minister: Tll~J HuNul'HAllLE
A. JJ. Yonr n1lL•t1icnt Hrrvant, C. D.
IV. To a Chief Justice: HIS
Uoxorn
'IH:r:
CnnJF .TuRrrc:r:, Cape Town. YJJllt'
c},pJi< nt fl•rvtmt,
c. v.
V. To a Judge: Ttm
lioN,
}ln .
.fl'H'l'll'~]
A.
n.
Hnt, Your uhrt1ieul s<:rvan t, C. D.
II3
DR Z[lJD-AFRJli.:4AS'SCIIR RRJRFSTRLLER.
WIJZE
VAN
ADRESSEEREN.
I. Aan den Gouverneur: Zr.TNE
E'{<'ELLENTTE
Sm ANDREW
CoSNETT,
rw
K.C ~I.G., &c., &c.
oD
II. Aan cen President: DEN IIooGEDELI"N
HEEl\ J'uE3IDEN'I' REITZ,
Bloemfontein.
IIOOGBDEI F.
liEEI:,
1 IIE•ls. ondordanige Dinnaar, C. D.
III. Aan een Lid van het Parlement of Minister: DEN 'EuELEN IIEER
A.
n.
E!IKLE llEEl\,
rEuB. Dienstw. Dien., C. D.
IV. Aan een Hoofdrechter: DEN
Iloot:l:nr:L C.:EiTRJ<::-~
lTEER """'
n.,
Kaapstad. HoouE'•EL f1ESTRENGE liEER,
l'w Onderd::migc Diemar, C. D.
V. Aan een Rechter: DEN
IIoouEvm,
Gr:.,Tm;NGEN
IIm;u "\, ll.
ll00<1EDEL UERTHENf,I<; liEER,
rw DienBtw. Dienaar, C. D. I
THE SOUTH AFRICA.V LETTER-WRITER. - --------- - - -
114
VI. To a Barrister: A. R., Esq. DEAR
Rm, Yours faithfully, C. D.
VII. To a Consul : A. R., EsQ., ConRnl General of Belgium. Hm,
Yunrs ohf'diently, C. D.
VIII. To a General : GENERAL
Sm
:.fn'HAEL JonN~TON~;.
KC.::\I.G.,
&c., &r.
Sm, Your ohouient Eervant, C. D.
IX. To a Colonel : CoLONEL
A. B.
Sm, Yours obC'dicntly, C. D.
X. To a Baronet: Sm JAME>~ CoRnY, Sm,
TIART.
Your obedient Fervant, C. D.
D.l!. LCI!J-AFRJA:LtSSCHE BJUEFSTI.!:LLER.
VI. Aan een Advokaat llEx "'ELNDEL (}E~TKEXGBN llEER \\'Ef,EllE[, GE~TRENliE lfEER,
H.
It5
~
n. ew Dienstw. Dicuaar,
c. JJ.
VII. Aan een Consul : A. B., U.msul Gem·raal voor Belgii;.: 0 E~T!U:Nm; Jbnm, l'w DicnRtw. Dienaar, c. JJ.
IX. Aan een Kolonel : DEN WE!,EDEL llEHl'RENGEN HEER
A. 13.
\VEL:CDEL CESl'l\ENGE lfEER,
L'Eds. Dienstw, Dien.,
C. D.
X. Aan een Jonkheer : : DEN
HoonEnEL GEBOREN
IlEER JAMES
CosBY.
WELEliEL GEBOHEN lh:ER,
Uw Dil•nstw. Dienaar, C. D.
rr6
1'/IE SOU11I AFRICAN LE1'1'ER-li'll!T.hR.
XI. To a Bishop : THE RIGHT 11EVEREND
w.
CLARKE,
lliGHT IIEVEREND SIR, (l\IY
JJ.D.
J.. onn),
Yours obrdiontly, B. F.
XII. To a Doctor of Divinity: TilE llEV.
\Y.
HEvEnEND
\YILLIA~IS,
D.D.
iSm, Yours faithfully,
E. F.
XIII. To a Clergyman : Tm: REv. A. B. ltEVEl\END Sm,
Yours faithfully, E. F.
XIV. To a Consistory : THE REv.
A.
BEYELL, AND Ch;NTUJM~m, ~·HE :\[E,IBERS oF THE
CoN~ISTORY GENTLE~IEN 1
or
TRINITY Cnunen.
Yours obediently, C. D.
XV. The Superintendent General of Education: CAPe TowN.
Sw,
Yours ohcdiontly, C. D..
XVI. To a Doctor of Literature or Laws: Sm, Yours faithfully, F. M.
l>E 7.['JD-AF'RJA'A.·L\'SCJ!l! HJ...'lEFSTElLEN.
117
XI. Aan een Bisschop : Dm<
DoonLrCH'fiGEX lToonwAARniOEN
DooRLt'CIITHlE
Hoomv AATWHJE
IIm:u
CLARiiE,
!TEEn, Ul~wo5'.
Dienstw. Dienaar,
n. F.
XII. Aan een Doctor in de Godgeleerdheid: DEN "\VELEEJ:W. :ZE}:t:<.EL};~:KnEN
Iha:R 1Ju. "\V.
\VII.LIA~rs.
\YELEEl\W. ZEEliGELEElWB llEElt,
UEws. Diunstw. Di<.:n., E. F.
XIII. Aan een Predikant : DEN "\VELEEnwAAl\llEN IIEER V\ELE}]]{\VAAI\DB IlEEit,
A.
n. UEw~.
Dieustw. J)ionam,
B. F.
XIV. Aan een Kerkeraad : DEN \Y~:LEBUW. IlEBR
A.
DEYELT., EN DEN llEEl\J;;N J,EDEN VAN
DEN KEmmRAAD DEn TmNTTY KEiuc
liEEHEN,
U w DienRtwilligo Dian.,
C. D.
XV. Den Superintendent Generaal van Onderwijs: KAAPSTAD.
"WEL~:llET,E liEEI\,
lTw Dienstw. Dienaar, C. D.
XVI. Aan een Doctor in de Letteren of de Rechtsgeleerdheid : \VELETIEL ZEEltGELEERDE llEEll,
Uw ]Jienstw. Dienaar, F. l\1.
u8
THE SUUTH AFRIC.tN LETTRR-IJ'lUJEll.
XVII. To a Professor at a College or University: I'ROFE~f!UII
H.
BEIINETT.
PnOFESSnH,
Yours faithfully,
c. ]),
XVIII. To a Physician : .T. B.
CLARKl,, l~Sll.,
:\f.l ), (Dr. .T. H. CLARKE).
Sw, Yours faithfully, F.K.
XIX. To a Town Council : TuE
MAYOR AND ~hmmms
m·
l'HE
TowN CouNC'TT.
o~·
A.
GENTLE~IEN,
Your ol ,etlil·nt scrv·au t,
n.c.
XX. To a School Board : TrrE PnFJSTDENT
AND .MElim:n~ oF THE ''IVJ~LLJNUTON ScnooL BoARD.
GENTLEUEN,
Your obedient servant, ~\.B.
XXI. A Firm to Another Firm : MESSRS.
H. B. & E. F.
GENTLEMEN,
Yours ube,lit:ntly, C. Jl. & G. H.
DE ZCID-AFRIKAA"VSCHE BRIEFSTELLER.
II')
XVII. Aan een Professor aan eene Universiteit of Athenreum: PEN IIooGGELEERDE"ll IlEErt l'ROFESSOI\
H.
BEN"ll'ET1'.
HooooEr,EERJJE liEErt,
Uw Dienstw. Dicn., C. D.
XVIII. Aan een Geneesheer: DE" \YELEDEL ZEERGELEEl\DRN ITF.nn DR. J. B. CI,ARKE. \VEL~~l•li;I, 7JEERGELEEUDE lTEER,
liw Dicnstw. Dienaar, F. K.
XIX. Aan een Stadsraad : DEN EI•ELAC'IITBAHEN liEEUE"ll, DE'i TirRGE~IEERTER tiN LEDEN VAN DEN RAAIJ l1ER HTAD
A.
BllELAC'HTUARI<: HEEREN,
FEtlclf'l' Dlenstw. Dien., B. C.
XX. Aan eene Schoolcommissie : DEN VooRZITTER EN LEnnN vAN IJE \YELLJNGTONSCBE SruooL CmDIIRSIE.
\Y EJ,EDELE llEEREN,
rE<1(1ler Dienstw. Dien., A. n.
XXI. Eene Firma aan eene andere Firma : PEN liEEltEN
H. B. & E.}'.
JlEERE'<,
P we Dienstwillige Dicna-1".tn, C. n. &- G. IT,
TIIR SOUTH AFRIC'AX LRTTER-ll'l?ITER.
120
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XXII. An Individual to a Firm : :r.fKS!lRS.
A. B. & E. F.
GENTLE\IEN,
Yours ohP,1it>ntly,
c. JJ.
XXIII. To a Man of Station or of Means (Anyone Addressed as Esq.): A. B.,
EHQ,
DllAR
Sm, Yonn; truly, C. D.
XXIV. To a Tradesman or Other in Similar Social Position (Anyone Addressed as Mr.) : Mr. A. B. DEAR SIR,
Yours truly, C. D. N OTK.-1. In writing to n g'('ntlL'mnn nf like sorial shn•ling- with Uw correspon•lPnt, awl in rC>sp••••t of wl10m lte is allowr•l to make use of' tC>rms of intimacy, ll~umle He, r may !Jc snh~tituf,.,l for L'ithl'r ~\Iijnlw£ r or Treledrle Jlee-r. 2. The w1fo of a man a•lurcas•·•l us JJiij1thr•er (~'" No. XXIV) is auurrsar·u as JJTPjujfroUlr. 3. The wifu of n g'l nth' man i> u•ldr1·sse•l 11& .lfr•Ni•UU'. 4. An unmarriccllady is a•l•lre,;;.,,]a, Jlijuj/riluw. N.B . •Tongejuffrmm•, u,,.fl rxt1 n,iwly in the t 'ape• lluteh, only appli('d tn girl:; und<'r the u~r of ](j, fi. A WIUuW irl uddr•·osC'J f'ith,•r us JJ[eju.ffrout'' £7• T\'td•twr. or JJfet•rouw de Wr•,z.tu·e. G. Lu>lies tlo not Lave the tit!··~ of tht•ir hnKl•:tn•lq :vlilr•l to any form of u,ldrrHs: Jirs. Profeseor Dummy is Eimply 1\J, trilH
[)F; Z{TfD-AFR/KAA.\~'lC!TE BRJEFSTF.J:LER.
121
XXII. Een Privaat Persoon aan eene Firma: DE" lhERB~ A. B. ,I(: :::\[IJNB llEEI\E~,
B
}<'.
Uw Dionstw. Diun.,
C. D.
XXIII. Aan Icmand uit Hoogeren Stand: J)~;:-~ \YELEI•ELEN HEI!:lt
\YELE'>ELE
.\.B.
II EEll.
l'E lR. Dicnstw. Dienaar,
c. 1>.
XXIV. Aan een Handwerksman of Iemand van Gelijke Positie in de Maatschappij : DE~ IhEit .\.
bijgevoead, neL'ensgaand. Attention .•••.•• . .•• aandacht. August lOth ....... . 10 Augustus. Await(to) ...... ... . aj1vachten. Awaiting . . . . . .... . . in aj1Vachting van. Aware (to be) .... .. . ingelich t zijn ( ove1·).
Attached . .•.• . .• • ..
B Banker • .... ..... ... bankier. Beg (I beg to) ... .. .. ik heb de ee>· te. Beg to say ......... . heb de ee.· te ®en dienen. Rill ......... ... .. .. wissel. llindoneself(to) .. .. zich verbinden. Book (to ••. •• orders) . bestelli~g en aanne'nten. Brand ............ ,; mm·k. ·zaak, zaken. Business . .. . ... ... . .
