AFTER FORTY-FIVE YEARS
LONG-LOST BIBLE FOUND Forty-live years alter he left a Bible in a AVesleyan chapel Air AV. C. Angwiu returned from Australia to find the book in the same pew at Ht. Just, near Penzance, Cornwall. It is now ,a much treasured possession in tho homo of this former Cornish youth, who is now Agent-General for Western Australia in London. St. Just asked Air AV. C Angwin to unveil its war memorial clock tower on August 30 Ho had this prized Bible witJi him during tho service. “ When I was a small hoy,” Air Angwin says, “the AA’esleyan Sunday School at St. Just presented me with a Bible, which 1 left in a pew in the clmrch. In 1880 1 migrated to Melbourne. AVhc. 1 returned to St. Just on a visit 1 was surprised to find my Bible in the family pew at the chapel. Naturally, it is much worn, but still serviceable.”
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Evening Star, Issue 20917, 7 October 1931, Page 12
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