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Most Brilliant Achieve

Were Performed

While in Afghanistan

Sieighloberts YC , com

in Ireland is a eos of

Sir Abraham llobsrts G C B

was born ln 1832 and educated at

&udhurst and Addiscombe He

his drst cam nission as second

in the Bengal Ar illery in

and, atter pissing through the other grades, was promotei to

in 1888 He served

distinction throu&ticut tb

snapkii Croeeior personal bravery in

Roberts lllleutry” it

Rush

Holiday Trade

to-date

WHY ?

The Public Appreciate

flagnificent Stock of Fancy

Goods

,._ ‘flw

1-J f

\{`\~ KL; , ____

$0 **_r4, 4 6, Hoirranai.. Dec. 81.

Fwdinaiid Lemieux. itll essent-

5t~e men pulled the trigger, but tortun-

`atel thecap ed. dth sta dard

3 llQl¥et, was xgpgownmby the glhll int

‘ oQoe and ih st dard tak

young r, e an en lpoeeemion of by him He also,oi the

llle day cut down another Sepoy who

wa- standing atbay,with musrezand -if - 8°--» SAILS FROM HALIFAX JAN 15

- --,- I ini Roberts rode to ine assistance or the » °

hoseman, and rushing at the] Sepoy

BEARER OF DISPATCHEB.

Throughout the Abyssinian cam-

paign ot 1868 he held the oiiize ot as- sistant quarter-master-general ;he sup sr- inteeded the re-embsrkation oi the whole avmy. and was selected by Sr Robert Napier as the bearer oi his iinsl despatches. He also acted as assistant ‘quarter-master-general with the Cachar ,column in the booehal expeditionary ` force (187l_72.) l1- At the beginning _ui the Afghan cam- lpe§n he was appointed commander of

° Kuram Field Frrce,and subsequent-

ly he had the coieloomniaad ct the .army in Aighanistsn,where he achieved the most brilliant triumphs. After the ii-assacre ol our embassy, Sir Frederick Robtts re-occupied Cabul at the close of 1879.

'Inward tne end ct July, 1880, a bad

deleat was indicted by the troops of A " ‘Fl ' ‘ ~ » `

' diieelty joined General h'imroee’e

mon at Csudahsr. An attack cn

' sity seemed imminent, but Ayoob

heetited, and lost his oppoetiy. Keanwhile_a bold resolution was hken at Cnbnl. Sir Frederick Roberts, gathering a toree oi 9,000 picked men, imrehed to thereliel ol Unndnhar. nl- lowing Ai-dmrahmm Khan to occupy Cabul, and leaving to General Stewart iedutyolleadingbnckthereetol the British troops by the Khyber to the Punjanb

lir Frederick Roberts, cnt ol from

direct communiestion with his country- men, disappeared; as it were. from human ken ht (IIN wail during

W\l& B

5;-gg s F .iii S iii.-E; liii iii! iii 23;?

liiii §*fli‘ f_L§§ ‘ilili-*ei i§=:.§;;, .‘~‘1;{."f i§i;itrE;E

. 'Dreasva

ith tis Bod! B .tool-my. He was

a member oi' the C .il

and commanded the _tuops in th sidenry from 181-8. and has been eomniande:-‘n-chiel hi India, in sucess- ion to Sir Donald &wart

id Kandahar and Waterford. In April

. 'lf ! ,if fp /

1" _

ri. ,‘°.m..o»a'i»ynlc.eeir.viHs » -.

, 22:2; Lied (,r;,,,P¢per,|,li, 9|-seen; ter Xinas sad New ~ against alum. zzdrillu 1-‘lash it 9 y _ lt will put. anyone safely over s. slippery place, M- ' --“_” seninn_;~n1»simin_sn¢sf owen Croft' 'F' "°“' 'f f W, , ,_i,-_-_;-- -f' »--

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Orrsws. 21-`-"(Bpedai%-vibe . -~1¥s|!evelheee;"3ieEibi§~‘i°C,"¢'.é¥le

Government has eharoted th’e steamrrs ‘endfor the war? Bi'lthin has the Parisian. Laurentian and Pomeranian to power and resources to edect her set-

emy me sensed ceenngsni. use pei-pass.” 1, I ]~RULy CQNVERTED

men in one steam-ar and the horses in another. but General Hutton

15?’ 'in .aqua Jun", A plngrnph contradicting un” Chnck Winters while attending revival

- steri¢'appears andthe Queenand°°*'Vi°°'P'°°°°'°‘|1‘°“¢|°°*°“”|‘|“

sol. Pzonnu 0 ‘° today visited ex-Far mn! NWNKI- ' |i°°Df,,l°\*°°°°°G°°H°‘°°°"°,pre»»nq.ie¢. asansssicisniaiin miisruvs now coadddhg wiolall be oilo'ere. ' _ 5.” “.,,¢“|_ -

DL H_ B_ En" M Kiumn 'in N. ntlornna ‘rlnaonxnoos 'muon run. ouee|thel'hysiciaus. 1 'lbereisnc steel news ironitbe

Col. lcLeau. St John is here at the iiont te&y. _

'linistefs request and probably will be 1* Chieveley reports heavv iring at

one oi the odieers. Ladysmith m Deesmbm' 16. ---

s vowirrnnn nuns: - nncnesrslo Th’ B°°" “Yi” ° 54°' ""°° °‘P' cl Nh" Dn' 8

| iimacei.se1ieerei¢s» rihinsves- #MW 8°s=B’¢f¢

srarxons. flshirenand three eq,” _,,|,, ,nu Q Aineriean Bosnia Wire

_ lil Bertie Currel ed Richibuoto has mee: them. 3*-ws T¢b_

volunteered as a nurse. anon., in _ . ,Steel

lisienwsgsueiiie solemn; _n °”"°m" Y I»°¢iivl1l°bN“l\

'haeopuedareeruitingstntionntllcin 'B°°"“°F“|‘l F” il

gcnt to thc' Front.

`and witi one blowoi the sword cut ` ~

‘ 01: m INCIDENB :$3-term me' mug mm on me Queen Visits Eugenie-Dukes and Lords Enlist-

Gcrald Balfour Talks Resolutcly-Heavy Fi- ring at Ladysmith-Boer Trcachcn' Again- Cronjc-:’s Insolcncc-Col. Pluinnier Rctnms

Prom Boerland. I A

The iii-st intention was to send the ,mn QU.” nu" lm -

PRIU IUGEK-

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_ - ,

» iv __». ,-

V and`sen`-1

Yillllil- ‘ = _

positions to ooéd the Brlhh

The.I¥ova8eotia recruiting station IMI! 01101010!

lnavlee Artestsfua leseltet* 'jp'

Schoois Closed Yesterday.

The closing exercises ot West Kent

School were held yesterday. At hall- past eleven the school assembled in the main hall where n short programme was carried out. Dr. Taylor occupied the chair and Rev G. P. Raymond gave the address. At the oloeeot the exercises the teachers were called t.»- gether by the Principal to bid farewell toone of the atal. Mr. A. E. lcleill, who has severed il- .-~-nneetion with the scnool in take ai or »»r position. The boat of feeling has pro/tiled betwe&` Mr. lcNeil'. tie teachers and scholar! and alter many expressions oi goed- will the meeting dispersed, each wieh- ing the other a pleasant holiday and the compliments oi die season.

The eloeiug exercises of Prince Street

school took the form of Tennyson Day among the pupils. The dinerent num- bers on the program wensselectsd from this gifted writer. A nnnilisr ci chor-

ussses were rendered by the sehool._

x ESTABUSIIEB lt9| THE cUAItDIaI<,cHanLo'I'1'EToWN, PRINCE EDWABDISLAND. F1>.IDaY,DIioEMnEB 22 1899 “mg

'ii 'Q ‘”"'+ -1.=l-- -_ -'f- -ia-' 1v'n1 `

is ment on d in thed at that ` -

= esp cies in `

occasion been most marked. On follow-

OBERTS 3 STEAMERS CHARTERED

lib! up the retreating enemy on January

2. at K odagnnge, he saw, in the dist- _ _

tance two Sepoys going away with a

A standard. Lieutenant Roberts put spurs , a

to his horsa and overtook them just ag they weve about to enter the village. V f

they immediately turned round and p £-

"”`_"' sented their musksts at him, and one oi

UNSEATED If TE Cm". p ronom_D¢. si -(spin).-ills.

‘J. T. Gatlow. HDR! T @- Weet Huron inthe Plaid Ml

ment has been llehated. `

a-e-_-u-.na-1 ' r _~ me warrant I

gi-» .

Ei if?

ii PH

Essays wac reed by Adele Palmer. Helen Haszard ahd helen Palmer. A recitation was ziven .by Mollie Ho- Donald,a selection-from "in Memoriam” by May Cotton; four girls from Hina Harris’ department, Maud McConnell, Muriel Taylor,Perle Stewart and Hssei Biemner, gave a selection from

oi 8haiott;” Mabel Rodd Helen Mitchell.

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“Tse Gvveinmsnt and people will wenkm trip inihnleq 5”, ying, 55|; gen, 90|; eng;

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_ . pork, 89.95. _

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po | prices msseeeesmaespneses esters aigesslm hm Pn°“n_‘ my 3° n, The Duke oi imineieegi, ui. mi _

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& C@lllld0t~il-Qilfiif Illia. ° . mm iron! '.th tn ~ M”"'w“”“|~

| He waacrdted a peer in January. < K°"'K 9 ' ° Y°°m3“'|°| lg

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