European missionaries in southern Africa: the role of the missionaries
… district, so that there may be more thoroughness about the education. The expense would be large, but it is a matter of … influence seems to have been wielded through the medium of education. In 1879 some 173 " special apprentices " were … in the Cape (Report of the Superintendent-General of Education, CGH, 1880), approximately 60% of whom were engaged …