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"Lion shot by Mr. Osborn 1939." Image showing Mr. Osborn standing next to a dead lion, he holds a gun in his left hand and the lion has been posed. Mr H. E. Osborn was part of the Nyasaland field force and awarded Lieutenant Rank 1st November 1917. Mihecani station was established in the Alto Molocue district of Lomweland, Portuguese East Africa [Mozambique], in 1913, and was situated near the Namuli Mountain. It was known as the children’s mission because the Sunday Schools of Scotland financially supported it. ❧ From a Photograph Album of the Blantyre Mission, Nyasaland [Malawi] and the Mihecani Mission, Portuguese East Africa [Mozambique].
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