Wellington Jottings.
(From our own ( omapomlriit.) HU.LELI JAM ! Blood tnJ v.rr. Major Mum Bhai. and hi* oontingnu of art Iwrr. Hall^u4 ah? Th® whole for.*® an? imtru«®t tah»t*. and nr® going t«» give us an i.V» of th®ir national mu*ir. All the mutual celebmi®* of th® l itv will be there, hut I atu afraid that neither Tallis Trim rn; ~r K. I . M. I . Hill « I ha IUI to understand th® harmonies poured fortii hr their lndt«> lorn lonwn. They ar. member* of the Indian Natri® Division of the Salvation Anm. and our .Sai*. are in high glee at their vimt. There are oul.v two poet* to the City—Henry Uwwti and inyaelf -and thr former uni being in the uiood for \ennf%mg. I will endeavour to give you soraethiug after his style. Don't laufht. fir ase. and he serious We used to au the heat lien in the days of old. Nos the lieatlnn's rome to save us—come to draw us to the fold— And tlie pious ludoo spinsters—oh! its wondrous to beholdney are making flannel guernseys for poor Christian* *o we’re told. »• e a little heathen jumbo. kneeling by in* maiuma * knee. Vaved for these pour silly Christian* in the land* a«-ro*s the sea. lit* dusky mother told him of their sad benighted state. And to help them on .• Sunday, he put crunk rupee® on the plate. Mich a boy was M-nt hum liea\en to tliat sunny land one day. And he grew up good anJ pu.us, and was christened Musa Bhai . His heart wa* tilled with pity for those sinner* far away. And he had a wailful y» anting - not lent e«n. by the way— But to lead them from ihtir narrow paths. from whence they'd gone a*tnt>. So welcome to Mew Zealand faithful UhrMluui Musa Bhai. To.sgan.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume II, Issue 105, 31 January 1894, Page 3
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