News of the day

A correspondent, writing to one of the Graham’s Town papers, complains that the gaoler and chief constable of Bedford take in private boarders. One has eighteen and the other five. The wife of the oldest Mohammedan priest in Cape Town, Asnoen, died at her residence in Longstreet on Sunday, and thousands of Malays paid the old man visits of condolence during the day.

Albert Luthuli