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THE GUARDIAN CHARLOITETOWN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND MONDAY APRIL 9

_ ' ’ ' _ ‘9°°° ' ’ A PHYHK

0MING T0 CANADA

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se to Invitations This

Summer.

IM OP THE POWERS

na Hugh Jo n ac ona ds Nar

e He Promises Prohibition in ‘ ‘ ‘ 7 _ ' Back-200 Insurgents Captured--40,Q

Drags and Dredges on oyster Beds ,,,;‘;;‘3._;.e;‘;§i:;.l?..‘;§i§.i‘;`2?“Z’1§. iii; igmgbfegvagnwhenggcjggqg, tg; 55; Dublin Children Honor the Qacm--him I"

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- §§.‘;_;~.....‘lf"“A;‘.3;yt;;;i.“S:::;.;:.fill mo- --»-ov. -me-0-ho--~ sends clothing for canadian

euseof drags welcome from all Canadians and the mme °f “S were "e_"YdWe*" '('l1`h"‘8"'°'SS is

li ot i

Pr M ‘M 1 green out herenowan t e ays are n

lf; in ince ayors o ontrea , Quebec, Ottawa and Sohot as they were but the nights are

Toronto want to See him' colder. I must come to a close now. Give

`- my love to all and good bye.

’ ` ff ' that Iwriteto offer iyou the most geo- circumstances. _ _ _ _

D80

the Boer Camp When. General Cronje.

Sarnukred

K ae threwup the sponge_and surrendered...

ng ` ‘”‘l‘herewen alotottlioin. Igotlin the

Boer trenches about the Ilrst. They were ~

t° 'rw' ‘ very friendly and would take oil' their Um ‘"9 into sod onokoimoaowisil oo. 'rivey sooo »

“st Tuesdq lot of ammunition and rides of every sort. *"°n°h°‘ at 8 Ihadmybreakfast with them. They had.

“nm tW° pannikins and codec which tasted very

fm' th* good, aswe were on short rations for a`

mg* track week. There were also alot of horses “fda °f 9* and cattle killed and all the Boers wagons I ‘F °=1=°f "° tvokoo o`p ood o loo of poopio klllod. nf” mm? There have' been twenty buried so far. and

°“°Y ‘E U5- 5° alot more wounded. Some are so _badly

"° “U “id wounded they will surely die. It was a had ‘md I hard sight tosee our comrades shot down W” 'mt hm- but it is over now. I hope you are all

rs "° ey well. I send my love to all.

hundred yards Yau” Truly, under the JAs. L. WALKER. n as they

e would he PAAnDnnI-me Dnrrr,

til they would Haroh 3;-d, 191]),

again and at ch dug We and when the they thought r So they

lighting since I last wrote to you and

t to see alot more very soon The

abattle going on to-day, I can see

smoke from where I am. The Boers

up on a kopje and are fighting with artillery. So we are not there.

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DnAn Avsrni.-I have seen a lot of

° ~in the most orderly manner possible, and

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Ei d`s fy View cf I‘s Na‘ura.l and Artificial D¢'cn'ci

leg, so you°see the Island fellows are

J Aims.

PARRDRRI-:RG, March 2nd, 1900. ,

DEAR Mas Riocs --It is with re t

found- sympathy of myself and all my Company over tliesudden, end of your K son and Q_\1!L°9!1_\.i%de. He was amongéthei forofmbstinthe advancing and hill oo_q.,vvoo}voq_ season. Igiogiod for _,ins 10 of deaths, and will* ¢v°=_';~;§si by YW! I or silo 1i_sos'aenaivoovicn som-ooo; under some sireriding thom trees liadthe Chwh °fEns1qmi_ service midi overthe grave.” " " ` "` A

Private Gaudet has his watch and chain }

and belt for you. V

Again expressing deepest sympathy for-if

you inthe sorrow which we ourselves- share in, - A

I remain, yours sincerely,

` _ A. H. McDoNA1.n, A_

_ Lieutenant, _

Comd. G. Company, Royal Canadian

Regiment. A `

Laurin mon mmm srii:wAR'r.'

PAAKDEBERG, March 8, 1900.

DEAR FA'rml:n,-You are already

aware of fighting we have been in. Roland Taylor was killed instantly on _ Sunday, the 18th of Feb., and Fred; Ways slightly wounded. TheCanadia.ns knewno fear, theymade every advance

the Boers say that they are excellent shots. Their loss is the heaviest of any engagement since thewaroommenoed.

Ahad avery strong position on the banks

ofthe river it coun- try for"nearly two miles So you see

't' ' to furthern the river

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I wfllltry and give you some idea o

fh d tr h d h

trench and got in amon the trees on th bank d ad ii b k

We are all very sorry about the deaths

coming not july sad to those at home but to us boys aswell. We have a. great

from the cell SHANGHAI, April 7 -(Special)-It is the first to get into the Boer trenches and through such heavy Hringwithont losing

ng this morn reported that the British, American, 8915 *W0 50-85- 0118 iS fbi* Free SW-te F1118 mg” 0f`01'-U' 131305013- Lmmou A .W (S i m;_Th

Mud F h d Germ G0 ts h and the other, I don’t know what it is. _ Rm Dot sure but I _think onrp&hti_ng _ 1 PTI p --J D¢¢ B G

er on renc an n vernmen ave, 'Them “abc only fourteen aus owe-1§0ver._ Ifnot, We still-11 Llgydfs

him had he given an ultimatum to China that the A - ye y honor 1.0anada in eral A - ~ f V

tighi_.ios,h_ere. _'rho Room nodio ioovo_ A toitsgt tile “égmt given .ei,ooooo ooo T,

murderous society of Boxers mustbe 10,; f “gbeh dum mu t

~ » --_ .1I1_ IB Ii __ _S0 _&_111¢9_ .§o¢1¢,_;g‘,,4i,i»=-»f¢§uf,u°n

suppressed in two months or they will llf»tl6l'l59~b\1i»I 00\1Td 11015 ¢8!'1`Y- iff 800 I only sustained but if - I - .

._ A ’. 130551519, made large packages of clothing toSouth Africa

land tmopsw ,Utech to - _ -gave it to Lieut. Jones. He is trying- to greater; ’ V ` _ . _

‘Km me Gov D relgners get it home for himself, I got a revolver - Alfred Riggs and Roland Taylor died for the C°'““d”'ns° ° b°uq°°t °t

in shamrsoka.

aosusAsoo%‘i. 'rlislioooroatitiiuehltsrill

te t to CANADA INVITES THE PRINCE. _ _ , _ ` g m ” ‘°“ Loivnoiv, April 7-(Speoial.>-The belief ‘md “sheath Wh“§h I Wm “Y W get Mme- tg a 3°°d “user and P°1`3°“9»u.Y I_kB0YV coNaRArUI.A'i'II»ro 'mn PRINCE. ~

at the showed co which is _

. _ _ Last night the rain poured down on us Y 1111186

grows that the Prince of Wales will visit and We have no tents but rubber sheets worthy of mention. Lord Strathcona and _other Agents

mm Callfida during the Summer- and blankets. We are camped in a flat A General of the Colonies sent telegrams ot ral) -An Or Sir_ Wilfrid Laurier promises him a Dime 90 the W”'t°1` °°uld mt mn mf and ___i_. _ oongratulation onthe Prince of Wales’ °I°°“‘|°'l f°l‘ llllll Ill 5* *

eseape,tothe Prince and the Queen and H°l'nl.l°lW¥\\°D‘i*&i» received warm thanks from Her Maiesty H088 bilhtl d 11% i W

were distributed.

in reply. _ ` ,, i

Insnnnolo coN‘nUc1 PRAIsnD. amz’ s”°“i‘|.»Flw; W ,

All England in talking of the Pi'ince'a

escape from assassination and everybody lun: w 1**

XWhere Bow- ness and Mc- Kinnon were.

nous.:

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Trenches.

British Trenches.

It hasbeen impossible forms to send

a telegram. Thereis fighting' goingon

a few mics from here at Emnt. I think .weewillleave for home' _' month. ‘We have had pretty hard'linas,‘1iving on from two to/three biscuits per day and quarter rations of tealand coffee; dinner sometimes at five in the evening and then no supper. Some nights we laid in the rain without blankets or overcoats, sometimes without even our supper We tvery weak But now

sers coats, &c Bowness looks like a

,glihdgg we lsdgied the "biig’and,!sobithegaptain Lors or rnisossns.

‘wewere ‘ 'ng each o V a_-pair i '__ but onlyxg wounded also _requested a Boer to F°“"t°°“-B0” Pdiffnem mv” ,on that day., The then started a pair of .knee boots oi he was from Simonstown, oneofwhom was killed .diggingtrenohes irom ,theriver_be.nk weanngand__pu8;_on_a_newApairhe.gB. uaiwmdher*-ound¢d_ _ &

outwardly. Iowan our lotto d.igthe_ _ , _ _ last one, which was to be 150 yards in might wear the old ones. The\Boer ' *I 'Si1'Ch°1`1°° P0150" p9°PW"°d *"° 5';

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_ A _ p p p _ _ throughoutthe A we ruef' on ‘ tggee-quarter rations- haveffplenty of' flour, codes and; We only about ten miles;

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Bloemfontein’s Water/ Supply Sl. Cut Off

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wounded. J. Harris was shot in the arm. _

0 Fmblddcn this Year ;A;‘;,B;§,;;;“,;;;;e§;a1;;;;;“;;a‘;;f;f;g; .,°,::;;.n,h;;,,;:. ,;,,;;,,;fe>' ae Wales Receives Conm

‘au "Huge AN UEIMATUM To CENA catching it pretty heavy. I was one of deal to be thankful for at having come _ A

BOERS IN FORCE IHREATEN

praises his heroic conduct under the

im won rnnviemau ~ when Lacy

before, leaving tor

gavéiflier

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sor at

A rnAIsn wiiarnr norton. A J

fever that developed" in the provision!! battalion before it was taken gover, and the Canadian Government' has been appealed to in order to set matters right.

ENEMY ACTIVE IN 'THE

_ CAPETOWI1, April 7. -(Speelal.)- Boers arein for-ee at Wepen,_nortl\ of Smlthlleld threatening .Gen’l Brabanifs

column. f A _

All reports show they are veryaotive

NAvAr._=Quxn1:ns-noaxnrs nmroluln.

comm ‘rr-om ononoaes' nip

that without cover of any kind, it gg; (§iie!:~1ebd;ioézryia;I'fi¢;o“Iee§xpI¢;.c(tta81;It1t‘ier.l1whsvelndnetoliiloemfonteln

as a wonder our losses were not or two fromhome Lord Roberts has been reinforced this

heavier but we drove them from their We are badly in need of boots. t_row- week' by more than tom. uwusmd mem

WANTE-A good smart with A , .‘ f - - A

giiamon wk‘mprin6in8_bE{gz;‘zani\_;i;\1'gpogn€f_`tx \f:iI§h§;rs1t45<;natrd§t sI;0;ndx;igos§€ey; Egxkgg l=»h;4;r1;]\?;.1x;'hundmdhmur26nts at Kenhardt.

° flvauce and about 100 y&1'¢1S_' f1‘0}l1 the *mm Q59 °’f mme “he” Wm; miss ruaruims FALL nAcx. _ I

Notices

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TIGHT §INDIno

Boer position 'Inthe mornmg it was

take him prisoner as a Boer. The Is-

has arrived :Arather a to the 2311,' and’1aig1_ersareall well.t Lt C01 ~ “ The B011! Irish F\1Sili¢1'l In

tg R¢)be1~ts_ to us `g0 lvemy I9 _ O .- . 614001 . `b-sk 1 Bans Km” mm- ,Bulb

mve daily) Irlose to each other. The Bgers snr- Tellhim he h I °';eB°e°° I A. .m°

.render-edtothe*Oanadiansat` sixin th_e*h:ismenwhoare.here: md. .§l.§oore;* W! _p _ r

ed out as we tmorning. But about our advance is and Dr.. Warburton have reason tobe _Cunnan-5 ovumu To ,mmm-._A

it <1 dhadohgnolgsiwmwyoué Woiooive We” xidg prdudwmof tr>;::\:sei§mnm°»=meyh°=1m$§t§ Dvwr'Ao=i1. 1

re A I A _ -0’ _ _ni “ 7’ A , . _ P " ““ to-=m°fw@e d *MA '

These first possewomthevrmerglilit the1'.hv;£`nIa;p en;

Dk are the l _ _ _ lggetsfixed andmarchi.l1Rhanda1id`li:l?d PG’ Compu# isodhsid`8l‘Bd"'il1B" kr

- Therearrankiifteen p¢wesinrear,rides lxompu-11_y'byallthe otiioers and in

of the lines islungsndosrryin<gsliove1spud;>i`oks.-_1?he;A'ti1e resimenioandthe r°sim°=1l¢_1= court

,front rankmenwere withm tenpaces of `Slde1'°d by 1759 G01‘¢i0I19v_ 001'I1WB-US,

have ever Ao ,tho Boer.ironeiies_sihe-nine poured a Arsy1°»Ef§°r wd_m<>hfez1ments=s°ne

A -1-rdf ears-=-it so iw.

ave used our --" ~A ter another 'their_magazi°nes; .vie"l11\'Y° 1'98lQ¥!.f0b0`i»7iFl5€"PTW¢Y-'

iimmediately dropped flat on the ` _ _ Innun.

nvwvv- Lossrrli Fislilzliiteit. -Q--d»»<1si°°°“°“ ride' ‘el _....o.... ......... A

retire. We d1d so, no saving W

....... ended vi.°°....~“°i°Ae me e~.;“°

-'-' Aanow.-° A am _ oroes FA s A

s sawn io _ b Wgbuilt onrvwnhewheamidavhwer ovvorurthogup sho Jan _

Lobster Fishermen "E .here 15°! lead? 3°°h°»3IJ‘° 'mt .w °¥’i was 'put onguardat-ip.-m. and remained-1 A - fran A

wear Fu] notihed that the Law Prohibits pthelporlenoe again. Alfliiggswaskilledmy 0 august t_ I, is _ A A A nam d urn!

_ , » _ 1 - p .ved _othervngpy _nigh tf 4 _ ow

puttingoutofffrapsor Gear for the the iirst @1101. bill? the _ mmwhmsnwrg Hn hu ‘long ___,__i _ . _

5°-7° purpose of asking Lobster; before the ;3i“;‘i‘;§{'°’W”“ E :wi 3:52’ in ¢hd°,m°d_ bool-vi not trimmed oo on ood woovo s poi; A

20th of April. A Johngarrigbadawgund in the ‘im-m, of Boei; trousers and leather leggins,

Any parties setting lines before the Nelson Brace a slight wound in the leg. looking quite heme. 'Em Lord has been

2051] win be Prose¢‘¢ed_ It 'ust scmpodhlm-_ _ _ laid up with a. wrenched knee for the

Wllillikd H8516 MCKU1 few da W* have been nn. some

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Safeguardstheiood agamtalum.

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scheme that will enable-men not rich to

accept commissions in the army. ms” *‘”“‘." N°"*""°‘"“’° A ~ ' osurnmln a.la'l&. C E

HALIFAX, April 7-.-(Special)-The_lm Gem “git ' II

iperial Government doeliui can El' the nah a* W*

two eases. of mea.slssfa|id;oli'se¢~'seoslat Bda.”

Seoretarylvyndham is wqrking out I

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