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REV. J. B. CRIBBLE.
TO THE EDITOR.
SIR.,—As the many friends of the Rev. J.
B. Gribble may be pleased to read a few
lines relating to his missionary enterprise
amongst the aborigines of Cape York penin-
aula, will you kindly insert tile J £
tract from a North Queensland P»P* r t .
Townsville Star, and oblige >° R
fully,
•‘The Rev. J. 15. Gribble rP P
aboriginal mission »t Yarn ur j jaB been
B’.eady progress. A str 'l’ '' , l , mith , J shop
cleared, and a store and Id iCK {or tbe
built, while th« blocks arc in p i sß ooo
first portion of the mission ''?" s oIh0 B!e
as this building is fin'Hhed, tl ’° m^'ced , A
and dormitories will be co ’ rlle „j n g,
beginning has also been nta | g^ese
and already pumpkins. M r
cabbages are well abovi 'selection of
Gribble has this week made » ‘ &t the
trees, shrubs, plants' ul b e at once
Kamerunga nursery, and they " .. en „„
planted. The blacks around I,H close to
trouble, though they at "" T m et
the mission camp. M > . h | Ha pkl«f
rather a painful accident *pr«»' Tbe
which has incapacitated l“™ [ l# Uwk labor,
missionaries are, with \] r gobble
doing all the work tliemoekW. t ffO
hope, to get his family “P »“
months, ”
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