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THE FIRST P. E. ISLAND CONTINGENT.

Empire will be the record of the part } , ° We, in

ner sons took in the contest. common with our Colonial Kinsmen.

Lieut. J. A. Macdonald.

rejoice that they have proved them- selves worthy of England's past, it comrades for the men who compose the historic battalions, on fields where endurance and fortitude are tried to the uttermost. We thank you, in our people’s name, that our rejoicing is as full, and our pride in your achievements as just- |

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(froma Copyrighted Photograph). portion of Her Majesty’s domains. Charlottetown has added another! with people. Thousands upon thou- | wharf toGreat George Street, where We wish you each a long and use- toher list of successful receptions; } sands turned out. the national and other societies and) ful life.Cheered as it will be with the she has iemonstrated The approach of the steamer was|the Boy's Brigade were awaiting; remembrance of a duty well per- her ability to do the richt thing at made known to the people by the|them. Here ali formed up and the formed, let it prove an incentive to the right t firing of a salute from Fort Edward, | procession started along Great a citizenship of the highest and pur- The reception ten lered the brave which was the signal forthe blowing |George Street. From Great George est type. Island boys who ha een ‘‘ wiping | of whistles and the ringing of bells Street they proceeded down Rich-| On behalf of the people of Prince something off the -late’’ in South all over the city ‘mond to Prince, along Prince to} Edward Island, V4 yas i tha a5 tue Prince’s came, Kent, up Ket to Queen and “own : spontaneous out iz of a grat unt e wharf was a very pretty |Queen to Market Square where a D. FARQUHARSON, Fu 4 t OVS S one. ckets ¥ sent skyward, | platform had been erected. Great Premier. ta and ating bonfire lent a pictur- crowds lined the streets through R. R. FrezGERALD. : - ; sw ‘ to the scene that was/|which the procession passed and Vice-Chancellor. , iv] charmine many followed all over the route. FE. S. Moore. Lieut. Com. g As sh .ssed by the wharves|Cheers greeted the returning sol- D. O. Commanding. “ee m hundreds of throats went up diers all along the line and when Joun F. WHRAR. J A McDona ‘ rt ave boys in khaki, they reached the square and ascend- Acting Mayor. is Ge as th 3 we being made the platform the cheering was even ili Sa O'R stat h ‘ing place the band | greater than ever Pees 5 PR 1¢ 4th Regiment played ‘* Home Here Col. Moore, who acted as The address was ackni ig r nn’ and ‘“‘So rsof the Queen.’ | chairman, called for the doxology, | R ‘ Fullerton. who rett d ot , 3S 2 which was led by Mr. James R. Dav-} th t magnificent rece] Mia. 1 ison, the band playing the aceom-| tj the returning Island paniment and the crowd joining in| He sp riefly Rege ar®. 3 " the chorus } S t h: nderg sil r - Rev. Mr. Fullerton then repeated } leaving ee agp the Lord’s Prayer Lieut. Macdonald also sp ' x Judge Fitzo rald proposed | acknow do lent < the Sx CO rs 'three cheers and a * tiger} for the| adding his thanks to thos R returning soidiers, which were given) Mr. F: rton. rt right heartiiy. Lie Governor M t f _ | Premier Farquharson then came| deliv: short s h ¥ n eee forward and after some introductory | the island boys to their home a |remarks complimentary tothe brave! covering themselves with gio1 > pislanders, read the following ad t taress nest Rev. T. F. Fullerton. | [fo the Officers, Non-Commissioned Walt upon the} Officers and Men of the P. E. W “et urnine sol- | Island Contingent returning trom J Ce and ceased} active service In South Africa: wm. J SIC if »roposed three | FeLLOW CANADIANS AND SOLDIERS A. J S sid r contingent OF THE (JUEEN:- J. A. P w ‘artily given.| On behalf of the people of this penton 12 W th Ss were welcom:- | Province we extend to you a full Long b h i friends of the militia | yarm velcome on your return hom: repr tatives of the City| It is eminently fitting that w st N t ‘ou Cr mia ub and other | should do this. A year ago you left soci i | volunteers to maintain the cause 0 mys ied Ta their placesin the | the Motherland, to represent us 0 t 3 ¥ g hv? up the} the battlefield of South Africa. Ti lay you return with the task you took part in well-nigh completed, ind with the joyful, assurance that | British arms have triumphed, an that an increased portion ot the African Continent will shortly enjo) he blessings of our country’s bene ficent rule. ; ur first thoughts naturally tur! to your dead departed comrade: Roland D. Taylor and W. Alfre Riggs. What we now say of then will not be remembered. What the) lid will live, consecrated in youl | memories and in ours, an incentive |to noble living,and heroism in death Sadly we mourn their loss, anc ‘their absence in this home-coming, | ‘put let our thoughts ever be bright ened with the belief that not in |yain have they died. Their “* last! full measure of devotion,”’ — . ‘ ' ; ; } ar-distz Ss ~ ot the The late k oland D. Taylor, The late Aifred Riggs, Screg pcar song» ea of a INilled at Paardeberg. Killed at Paardeberg, United Empire, for whose preserva-

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neath the veldt in South Africa. having died fighting the battles of the Empire. The Canadian soldiers had done nobly and had won the admiration of the British Empire Councillor Horne, who repre Council in the ab Warburton, ex

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tended a hearty welcome home to |

the contingent, and made a fitting reference tothe bravery displayed on the battle-fields of South Africa. ** Rule Britan ia” g Joseph Large singing the soloto an accompaniment by the band, and the audience taking up the chorus. Mr. George E. promoted tne soldiers’

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grateful people. Before proceeding with the presentaticn Mr. Hughes ‘xpressed the pleasure it g the peopie to have the Islan srs back again after discharging th soldier’s duty so hersicaliy in Sout Africa. When they ‘t UChariotte town a year ago the people wet nfident that chey would to their Island home and anad : a who) and it W rratifving to know that th J =f ex - iti ; i Ait : 1 a52 ; >> througo man trla iTtei Y r ranks Ww a Dy ch. tmey came t - manhood and better than yrepared to act their part as citizen Hughes then pres ea 4} - 1 With a ‘ y “. ‘ f the mon 3 t ¢ itributors A : i

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On the platform, besides the members of the contingent. who were under command of Lieutenant Macdonald, and Rev.T. F. Fullerton. were Lieut.-Governor MclIntvre, Premier Farquharson, Chief Justice

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SERIOUSLY DAMAGED.

Steamer Orinoco on the Rocks.

(SPECIAL TO THE EXAMINER.) HALiraxX, Nov. 3.---A despatch from St. Thomas, D. W. L., The British steamer Orinoco, which sailed from Halifax on Oct. 8, for West Indian ports, struck a reef on a bar at Granada, one of the West Indian Islands and remains aground. The vessel is reported Seriously damaged. The passengers have been landed.

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GOOD NEWS FROM NOVA SCOTIA,

Hauirax, Nov. 3.---It is now ad- mitted that Colchester and Cumber- land counties will be redeemed by the Conservatives.

Nova Scotia elect at least fifteen or sixteen supporters of Sir Charles Tupper.

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MEETINGS YESTERDAY.

The Hope River meeting yester- lay afternoon was larvwely attended ind strongly Opposition. At the

eting last night the hall and the electors pres- very favorabie to Mr.

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Tarte has been “*Master of the Administration.’’ The people are masters, now!

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THE SECOND P. E. ISLAND CONTINGENT.

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