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¢5i%_g¢ A VOICE Fl0.\\ SOUTII AFIUCA.

Under the above caption Hrs. p

Latvia, a sister of Premier Schreiner of = Caps Colony, addresses a stirring

message to the Christian people of ' ~

Great Britain. Mrs. Lewis is of Dutch l 1 . _

blood, and for that reavon might he expected to have warm sympathies to- ward the pa:ip`c of the Dutch Repub-

Atrica and her sense oi justice and right have led her to take strong ground on the British side. The letter is too long for our short columns but we quote an extract or two showing its spirit:

-~lt is because I leer that a consider able section ot the Christian world ot Ragland. because oi its tender sympa- thy with _ present suEering and its yearning attera present peace. is be- ing led by wriuri who have appealed only to these sentiments into sn attitude with regard to this war which is out el harmony with the Divine purpcse at this time, that l am driven io write tate appeal.

lu thenameot the Lo.d Jesus. and

lor His dear sake,l appeal to the Chris- tian people ct England to suspend the

judgment they hive been led to form t

nntheqnestion ot the war in which Gsnat Britain is now engaged. ll evertherewasawar lor the Lord ot hosts, il ever there was a 'war tor truth endright, tor the patting down ot oppression and wrong. lor the deliver# eoeeota people poweiltas to deliver themselves. whose wrongs have cried np to heaven until the Lord has eoine denn todelvmthein, this is the war.

“Ltt no Christian heart think that

hheimmemate events which have led npsnthlewararetheehlst eaune why telilehlendol the British lmplre h hdngponreilontto-da , No! lrltbh soldiers are dying on ftrlnn sell today tnputanendtneonditicnsol atroeinne wrong-a wrong enntinned` _throughout fneratinns. and which, apparntly. nslhlnghntthiesetlieaol lite ennld ight. Bnrghessel the Rspnhlles and

togethc. the laneesut wil

the . ern te-lay expiathg erimes w .lnavdgedlnrlong years have smtnpthsirel7.intotheesrotBisrnal Judes. . .

“For near 200 years the progesitsrs

et the,’l’ransvaal Republic and their des- esndants have ernsned, insltreated, and as lsr as they had power to do so, robbed of all rights belonging to them ee fellow human beings the colored people ol this land. . .

"Under Traesvaal rule a cesseless

cdminittalo! crimes, legislative, social. and individual. have been perpetrated upon the helpless natives both within and beyond the border ot Republic, lsr whom it has seemed till now there was no possible deliverance. Poweiless to r-.ght themselves, with no human arm to look to tor suocour, the mute appeal ot their helpless sufferings has gone up before God. the God ol eternal jnstiee. The crimes which have cried unredrens- ed to heaven from the length and the breadth oi this l~nd lor over two hnn- dred years. but more particularly from has part known as he Transvaal territ- 0¢]. dely deeeripion; and it heleeql- ed as thong: redress weuld never some; as though ao deliverance were

80 in. English Plain Sheeting for . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 25c 80 in. Extra Heavy English Plain Sheeting for. . 27c 80 in. “ Fine “ Soft Bound Thread

Shooting for . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 26c

_8lin. Extra Heavy Twill Sheeting for . . . . . .. . 24c ‘Sl in. Heavy SoftThread English Twill for. . . . 28e 72 in. Plain Sheeting for . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . l9c 8Oin. “ “ " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 27c i‘ '12 in. - “ °- .................. ._ ssc ‘42 in. Circular Pillow Cottonfor . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 13c

The above pieces have bean rednad-25 per nent.

Twenty dozen Disabled Towels,but not through stinking. i Their selling power is cripled by being slightly soiled on the double ends. They go on our Bargain Table to- morrow morning sharp 10 o’dcck, at 20 per cent; all pure Iiih lax Linen. ' '

‘a en eomreserve. e y

thefollowingprieee:

Heavy Hunk Oatseeal design IriehLinen Towels

l8x36...._ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... $1.44

.ThisToweliswellworth50cadoa-snmore. 22x40HnckTowelwithfasteolorborder.... $192 This'1'owelisgenerallysnldet22ceach.

Unbleached Table Damask, Daisy designs 48 in.

Unblencbed Table Dmask Pansy design 52 in.

Half Bleached Table Damask Wild Rose dt sign

5° in wide at

Unbleachcd Table Damask Fern and Rose design

Half Bleached Table Damask Clover Leaf design

Half Bleached Table Damask Rose Leaf design 60

Heavy Unbleiched Table Damask Block design 62

Unbleached Table Damask Fern desi n 56 in '

ti ~ 8 ° ,`FnllBleaclscdallpnreLincnTable Damask 52 in .

widest . . . . . . . . .......'....... . . . . . . . ...

sa'r° hd" _.M h°'°

3”" °¢ these lt ' like some horrible mnfmars the nmsteseth_ eeuery. within the limits et aoeuntry ever pert at whieh sag waves th British lag, peli 1 mmxrnsgcnga. tno::‘_ut:.at en every ide

list. est Arab

nvers or Keslem epprge bg;

l»y_a_penlessedly Uhrietian and highly mrretxtrtesr"

l’ ll 0|

iaith _sed prayers. were practising her- banties. in peace as well as war,which

tit

pettoshsniedierennrds ot what the

fjavages oi this land have indicted, even in our tilns. n white i

pon races. 0h.it

hail been horrible beyond words-heb ll tl"

“Byteltctiona for the Common;

_have been held since January, 1896, in 45 constituencies of Canada, with

the result that 42 Liberals have bg; returned and three Conservatives."

This is the liberal wa7 of putting the c-see, claiming the recent elections in

Winn' and Imbiniere a. L;;,,»,,;

“Ox Nilld £68 Ubi* 'ggi Q°i"l“f0iIthelaetglseral slee- t¢onhaveaaeshesnee|»¢~|_\,,-¢|,,

Petty inpower. The letter have had lX@dhi`dewntodme.

Bnddesign60in.wideat . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 'FineBIeiéhedalYpnreLinenTableDemask1leaf ' Widdlt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .,a . . . . . . . ...

_HeaeyBn_ Table Damask Block deign

wmwuzl.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

HeavyHalfBls_nchnd Table.Damask Bose and

Cloverdeign60in. widest . . . . . - . . . ...

“HeavyHal!BleadiedTableD`mnssk Dalhin and

Whentdesign 58in. widest.. . . . . . . . ...

HeavyHalfBlmcbedTableDamaek 64in. widest tHeavy Unblennhed TableDamaek 58

Fine Half Bleachsd Table Damask Shamrock

§ x I; Prices per dos. 72c 961:, S108. $1.18, 01.32.

I. doz. ' rs

Satin dnlsh; size I x l, $2.15and 02,60.

Q Qgz Fino .Blenched Linen Damask Tab|cN

I3 dqz Extra Heavy Full Blenobed Double

exclusivepatterns. size l a , priceO4.

Teenreahmhma

linden.

ieiouieaur

A tlean Sheet Movement of Slttttings

their *-~ ='~°°~..»~‘:.:..~..=:°°.':.

24 4511 rr inietmdefffisges _ Exwsnmy niaeserr 14 ._

Xena ......... .. _sz.4ow..r¢hs:i. oo isin...... ...... ~14efl'00m~0fWmd°'

ULL LEAcuE.D ABLE AMASK 2'.'i?f.l§C'1‘§§..§°.?f"5'ii'Z

..___.._. B l

widest . . . . . . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . . |8¢

wideat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1. ' . ‘ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 28g

Unbleached Table Damask Colored Border 50 in.

wide at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 21g

56 in. wide at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 21g

56 in.wide at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

in. wide at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._ . 33g

in. wide at._ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 38g

*Zi 'J

mQ$

is 'assi .................. ._ ......5g¢

_ On Monday, the 12th the carpenters will take charge of the frontstore. We went in §§w‘;;§‘i§__';'~_ff§d_'§ 0§’°§f,;‘~dollars worth of SHELF GOODS. To-day we offer at 9 o’clock over 3 , miles ol

GOODS at 25 to 33 1-3 per cent oli. ‘ . _

1 READ and p

All WHITE Ready-Made Goods at 25 per cent off A lot of slightly mused gooh U

'cite Tanning is mile. vias .............. _ . se ~

9 ll ll Q.

“ “ 25 “ “ . . . . . . . . . .. . 130

Hnckahack Towelling 27 inches wide . . . .. .

.s u 26 .s ss _ _ _ _ __ _ _

ss as rs ss _ _ _ _ _ _'_

" with red border 2

Linen Dowlee Towellig 27 l

ss ss sr sr st

if gi

u ,_ _, 24 u H 132:, If carpet matters

neietnfrntm as “ “ .`.'.`.`.°.`.°.` soeiotlr homo

‘ f g si.ssi‘s,-;a¢..‘. 9? 99'"

H ............. .. warm

20doesn rml Huck Towels Lat color

li1d¢I8x36.. .. .... _ g

Anetbsr8sllh»-parnwiiiteHsck‘1'owel ’ f len ggf ln the I 20138 81.44 lveeun Suns -it - . ' ` ~they\rd,fairlygondTownlling . . . ... 4e.

Niswvrvinsiieesaigssiabofaef...

ss u er sr 18'

Heavy Huck Towelling cold border 18 in . . . .. . . ~, . navy simian results; seams” is.i...._, ue kind of carpet

23 “°nPHMwWvs°

§"morrow. Il_yo’n‘vt;f

_ of some.

design60 in. wide at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .

Fine Bleeched all pure Linen Table Damask Maple

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Fine Bleached all pure Irish Iinsn Table Damask `

Lillyo¢theValley design 62 in.wideat....

FineBleached pure Linen Satin Finish Table Da-

mask Pansy design 64 in. wide at . . . . . . .. . . 21* sc as

Fine Bleached pure Linen Satin Finish Table Da- _ 14 “ “

mask Buttercup design 68 in. wide at . . . .. . SQ , sm Bimini pmum suis Fists. 'rants D.. 15 “ “

mask Lea! design 62 in. wide at . . . . . . . . . .. _ 64 :HQ “ ‘°

Fine stashed pm Lim sean Finns 'rsbts D.. _ ' 1 l u ‘-

mask Grape Vine design 72 in. wide at . . . .. . ‘B 28 ¢¢ rr

Heavy Full Blenchedpnre Linen Satin Finish Table _ 10 “ “

Damask Honey Buckle design 68 in wide at. . .Q R `

Heavy Fine Bleaohed pure _' Linen Satin Finish ` _ 5 2°3 " ' " Tsbisnreukivyaesign ez urviassn... 13 19; “ “ Heavy Fine Bleacbed pure Irish Linen Table Da- ' ' H ¢¢ . maekHapleLeafdcsign 68in.wideet...... rr ~. rg

HeavyFine1'nllBleaehed pnie'Irlsh Linm8etin p _ . ‘B2 6 “

Fiiiiihrsbis ni-...ir Hana, his rem as _ 1. ._ miznusen .................... ._ gal V 4 “ l “ '

ExtraFinsl|'nllBle'ached'peinlrishLinen8atiu , . 10% “ `

l"il_i|!TableDaina_skFhmdesign'l2in.wide 48 sc

r at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._ . . . . . .. . me-r me mi si..¢i»a_pm Irish iam san ” . 18 M “

‘ nnnnmmmtnnyssarmaqigs | 17%“ »

este.-Ms.. .... ... ......... ...... .. Q 202- “ 2

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22.3

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iExtreF`ineFnllHeschedpnreIrishIinen Satin _ _ A

FinilbTlbloD$iSllalll'ocklDdFI'ldO- §_~ V* _.f fs

* »t¢»7zm.wiass¢ ........... ".05 nrmrisereiinimbea pmnunuimsem

` me 'Messsage looleneweeee

Manyoftheabcveareplaeed25 to33 l-3 lessthanregnh-prions

Hotel kespersandthriftyhoywiveswilldowell to 23 Qgg. Fine Bleached Linux Damask Table Napkins, Heiinied, Irish manufacture, all pure linen; sizes

L |Qd z.FinsBleachedLinenDamaskTahleN kina. nhem ed, penor’ uali' |l||||1|° - . factnre. |oi-alend conventioml patterns; size D x I, priehpper dn:.`8l.2?, 81.5%. $1.80!. ° ty .nd ’ Html mum

Fine Bleathed re Irish Linen Damask_Teble Napkins; aseortedpatterne. unhemmed, extra inc,

_ ' . . _ ~i>\=

terns; sine I x 1, price per doa. 02.50.

- Damask

pattcrntrsins! xi,priceperdoa.83andl3.50.

ld¢1.RxtraFineSntinFiniah»edDoubleDemaskTableNepkins'. full bleached andallpnre

Finlsh‘1‘ableDnmaak Pansy and Shamrock | dmign 'l2in. widest . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... QI.”

inspeetonrlot before purchasing elsewhere.

9 ` (6

1% at '

inqgnannteedpure Linen, in newdsmask pat-

TehleNapkins,guannteed pnrellinsn, choice new

lines, new at our usual low prices. f

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I.esf¢i¢sig»ssi».wiesse .............. .. 25‘°a'T‘P°'”'.Y*°b°°l@',°‘°*”"

gg; yds Tapestry sold £8 0|

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20} Brussels sold for

H _ 7 at es

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13% Velvet Border 22 in

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‘ l for l 85

ggi: Americanfarpef so d “ I 85 250 yds Canadian Lxminetsr at 85.

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