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PROSPECTIVE ELECTION

The Liberal press is greatly concerned at lbe prospect llc

of a .lilne election. From Winnipeg to Charl0!I@l0Wll U19 'll same howl of assumed indignation has gone up- the Same al' insincere plea put forward. that it would be criminal to ca

SPO" 'll

ressld the

v vet the ¢_"_9lti__r_°i the .net few _ dan

us _that much may happen yet before we

are 'l'bti_Germans.are bynonieansontharun

lie and Ypres Saturday mornings report of the

tive positions of the beliigerents are not materially ohanged

Lord Bishop' Sees Highesigum

Examiner

ess

Granting tim, for tile time being. tlls satis in these two °"""' hlomltba fsmutst tan latte; sunt

_ Olllds the Inspectors report of

tiles were in favor of the Allies, what, after all was the l_.____h‘°h", ‘Wu 'wk 1, not obmwd w ln,? A few yards _or a mile _ two and the battle still ._ , _ _ by -_luuulluru 'lm_*n.__uuu“l°u,_luuu lu ns. our csnsuisns tell time two usttles ls nun- -_’ _--_ _ _ lil;t¢_s|s._il,,s.l,t_____._=..ti.sslsstt._l.. till

Th l -list l il lo - ' t °°l'Ul!l.l-‘~‘ : ~ 9*! Gm 0

d eds. e caanaty ll grow ns da !_ and aux us Should unite Pl.em_____"___.___'m____a_____° __l:£m“7t:_____ _"__

rts in every province of Canada are watching daily for _ lump ll _&_'hm scoumd No"

the news it may bring. Already lt has touched homes lil lerto Publiig |_|fe gf 'gcollm 0u§"l°;_nu_;lllul,u .ull A||,e,1u_

every province. Our own province has not escaped. Al~ C D _ ,_ 0 _ '|‘||_|_a bring; ug (gm go hw with tbl; ready we know of`slx of our men who are in hospitals ana' a ' |°|y||'|g U quea on, whose opinion is worth fo-

ong the woundedand we have not yet' had the whole _ " l°'"“55 '-h.° °d“°“"°“*' °'““'°"m°“ °f °__y_ , ___ _ _ _ _ un" hts°usel.le£s_ those countries named or the writer

_ g _ in the Patrlot._~wliose practical know-

' in view of these things. in viewof the tact that the.rell\~ ____ _ ~' ' &“"°'_e__d -that slr Robert .ledge on_educational matters is yet

5 5 573|? _ » .to bencqllired?

nee the early stages of the ,war, that no real progress has B°'deff_ bf' ‘"9" “° in :ms _pglessgn _ I: lW°\_\_ld 866111 that thgnetlltliengu en made and that, so far as can be foreseen at prment. n °"s|°' ills .L°rd,B-h P ll- casts-tl: gditgiifgytevazyngllzr coligldered

long and bitter struggle is ye! 'before us, should not we in F‘"h_f”5 n.-st' Mgthlaf. churlfll llll_ ‘by lthe petty for which it speaks. Canada put forth a greater effort, make a little more sacri~ '"1' “nd x1w°u_ld'”peal tio ‘flue .0ll>0¢lll~lly on matters relatins I0 edu'

e than we have yet done? Our fellow countrymen cal p""e°.'..“d" nu "ct (ms °‘ ' °°tl9“- The °m°l°"°y W" ln Paying

» t t r i k other coll- bonus and supplement is unfair and

roughout the Empire are making sacrifices, our enemies °°mm.‘“,‘l Y,_0___Bll evell_y__ ______ ______ ____s______“c_°__y we _“___ _om ___ the

d unite w '

e sacridcing all they possess, in life and treasure to “Mannion . .. » 't 1 letter of "Teacher," and by the rry the war to a successful issue. ln fact the greatest fm" °“tf “mksllteouauws ~fmm" h~e P°U'l°\- TUG? B8! INS 18 8 iid Of U10

" Teacher.”

s l~§;§§t lssns or the

_ . s s . hull, l num lp

latter ssya it is raging as dercely as ever and apparently Encouragement m_ S" Rob' .3ll°‘Y- ll\l»t_.-_irlgpllllillil-gugnli. bonnet; with as much strength, although the saving clause is added anlg Agfign ' "'- ml‘A‘”°°' mu ‘°’°h°"' mm' °

_ I _ ` ' in reall

that the Allies are on the oIenslve. . _ __ _, \ _ ' ' 'i&:h_`*} c _ as

...l J'

_ . ..._ ._, - ,ell

V B _Carpets _ andl_lli_tlo1eu_tn_s»a

iPaton's'-for-f`ali` _ House furnishings' window dressings. '-,__f__ _ _ I Carpet andf

Vacuums. ' . _ ‘ l ' Dress Goodsat- interest-f

lnlllsl- ing prices at Palltmls. _

i ' Depe dable quall't'es-i

Miss Modesty Dress cnooas '» ”

See The Delinealor ,

/‘"' My Silks, Wash and Suit- *I

FE '

administration of publlv lllfllfit "ld resent Government. a d the Patriot

force the country into “active politics" while the war is in menace which we are facing today is the united, unalter- . . ~ D .. ' l. n

progress. ‘lb

In ordinary circumstances we would heartily agree lan

an election at this time. The country would be better em- co ployed husbanding its resources. the people would better is serve our cause by being of one mind in supporting the sp

and sinews of war. and a general blessing would be con-

-- k T h _ bell th Libé 18

lc. unnurchsseabls loyalty of the Germans to the Father- ‘I0 P\1rify___t_li_t_l__;|i_l_i;:___l;f¢ _;’__f__f3’;':_:_°:___d_ fgulff not 'mf _$188 lh‘;‘;°wu;_ ul l':;l_ d_ we are “mug things loo comllyacemyyl we ure ° P“_l_‘_’ . .l. .- ‘ P . . ~ Liberals do not believe in efficiency in

_ _ -.bf fmt st.’.’, -

with our Liberal contemporaries as to the inadvlsability of trusting too much to the power of the unconquered and un- f _° ‘"9 °°“. _ -9" , I - schools. never did, it is not Liberal

_ » P -

nquerable Brithlh army. We refuse to believe _'that there ms Lonyup nlened to the re d°gm°'

, _ ’ 'i d t graft in This leads " Teacher” to believe he

danger to the Empire. and yet only in our Saturday's de- ml” 5 “““d_3" '$__:°€°_‘;_____° by __ ,re has louuu an uuluuulusllu advocate of

atches we were told that Dunkirk had been bombarded war cum”-'c 8-’ en ` his views and he asks the editor for a

i d t the address .

Government in its herculean task of supplying both men from the land side. not the sea. l’°“" W th renr- ° l'0Vl€W 01 Wlllii WHS 00116 by the lille

_ _ H .

The mole umbuluu k u l b ll which had been slvell Bile? F 0°” 1' Government for education. The fol

r ce as E or y t e St' 'mlm Y' M' mation service His Lordship said he lowing is the answerz-

Snowy Organdy. Groups of Tucks. A Softly Rolling

- Collar

Pointed Turnovers on the Bttttoned Cuffs

ings also Blanketing for' Suits and Sport Coats.

Good selling shepherd

checks. _ '

° Women’s Tailored Skirts

That is the condition prevailing in the i`nited ltiugdom nl

The (`onservative Opposition has pledged itself to sustain ‘ll _ the'Liberal Government unreservedly while the war lasts; and when the call comes we trust the l'€8lJ0llS9 Wlll be C0111 ln parliament no contentious question has been introduced. _ru

and no criticism been directed towards the Govemment,

ferrcd by placing party politics under a bun. C.

A I ei

regarding either its management or financing of the war

There is reason to believe that war contract scandals have

A. would be but a trining gift and yet it would mean ' ' he " when we, the Liberals, came into ucii. Contributing to this is one way in which we can wanted me plum °mphaSi§ed,tha:_ll0n power in 1891 there were only 444

D. Let us all do it who can. There are other ways also __t__‘:;“f:; o?l_;___};:_\;?_‘;___?°;__§’;_:__t“"_e____ :_i_1_ll_<:li__ls _lu l_l:_l_l;____l;réov_i_l_:f_g__:'_ll_l:

_ _ _ ‘ ' _ h who would be- pupils per district. In 1911, when we

ensurate with our duty and our obligation. wa? Siam; ‘pri ir ZS; any ,uusouu went out of ofllce we left 478 schools

lm B 1 e rem B D ul with an enrolment of 17.398.

The Bl5l1°P -9P°ke bm briefly' ' " You see the enrolment decreased

words n0i bell!!! lil llle f0l'm 0! ll 95"' 5.000, but we created 34 new schools.

` ,uuu_ ' _ They were~called by some 'grit'

PATON’S.

Ladies’ well-fitting stylish

tailored skirts, small and

outsized skirts. Si;_ecial $1.98, 2.25 and2.98._ AT- ON’S. ‘

Big sale of floor cover-

For every kind oi lovely blo_use l material, for the loveltest blouse fashions, come to our 6 Dress Goods and Butterlck Pattern Departments. _

50 New Modes In Untrim-

occurrcd, yet the Conservatives have ioyally refrained from either raising the question in parliament or in any other way embarassing the party in power. The British press has exhibited a similar quiescence with the result

this titanic struggle. Hence a general election in the Old in

Would that the same could be said of Canada. We en- 3

tered the conflict. it is true, with similar high ideals, but 1 alas before many months the Liberal Opposition succeed- 3 cd in putting petty party issues before the interests of the d

Slulu_ forgot us pledges and uromlsus and lllrew the ..uoll_ they attached "great importance to the habitual use in Ire- "igme°“s“e“?" ment was more capable of doing it

,, -» schools. but they were really only This is B time of “ms” he salgd' political schools; and we never ob- l

"|101 0lllY lil the Empire l" the 9. Y' jected to giving a school where it wus

During the early stages of the war there was a good “ical Btruggm taking “mee in Eumpe “Weill f°|'-

_ _ "Ol course some of these schools

that the people have but one object steadfastly set before deal °f “ilk and eve” ff" 3310"* me “m°\l“f 0f l“f0|'m“° buf 318° In the church _ were vacant, In 1904 28 of those were

llleul uuu.u,l_,._ lu upllulu the Goveruuleuu tual Brllluu arfnu tion gathered by German spies throughout the British Em- we are at" i_“‘:e_ri"g____i;l;he ug; vacant, but that was no fault of the mul. be urowuell Wllll l_lclul.). us uueuully as uuuulllle lu plre. The information they collected was no doubt volum- sent war' D" W ° S D bg sum is lille G0V9l'llll1ellf» Bild °S_f_¢_’__1_‘_ leachefst

‘~ H °f “" _ . _ “ su r ‘ -

(_-uuullu. ls uullllukulllu ary Review, says that shortly before the wa ...German a- me q“es"i°n what S l

‘ _ . _ . ,understand there was a rumour circu~

ents visited ireland and reported that a civil war was Sh°“ld “ll be in Val” wh” _iif th: lated ‘by some (opposed to supplement)

minent. He gives the name of the principal spy, who was l’e°P|° Elm 3 df" 9" t° Gsm _'Into' that _there was cl_'_ooll_ed (work in paging G m l l I Y when t e war s Over, S0 C supp ements, an t e overnmen o eal:r;1;?ll;lllour;l,xl.l)u ggxlle fpromhrnqe' fvmen-My they worldliness and covetousness and un-- that day d€Clfl€<l lllilt lf il1@l‘€ WSH ally

5 °”' °" an mst” am l"~Pel' “V9 crookekd work to be done the Govern

. “ Gill. i

tical truce" to the winds. Since November the Liberals land' 911101155! UDl0lll9lS HS Well BB Natlonalists. of words There “re signs °¢ '“sc°“"g°m than anyone else.

_ _ 1 l .. and signs ' of great €llC0\l\`856ll19l1l- “ So teachers' supplements were

have been intriguing and even openly campgignlng agalusl 0 curs ng and malediction directed against England. One 0__ __ ___ re __ _“sed when we see dropped

the Government as though the “sweets of office" were of these “'°"dS was "b“113Eh9l’-" U16 Phrase U1” 5°'9»l1'l'S0 ‘ r ea 8 a pp » “ But the increase in subsidy’

mum lmuurlum llluu the success ol our ul.mu_ Thlu uyuluul_ beats or bangs banagher being common enough. Banagher m°_ carelessllfss :nd tm c°v°“_:Z:ee__sss “ Yes, the Farquharson Government this scandalous disregard for the paramount interests of has “mhmg i" 'he W°"|d '° d° with E”g|°“d‘ In the "ish which prevails n 832; inilllring the got $30'0¢m;7‘l)nt?00the };ete1r(?00$s}€vet\i1n_ .he Empire ,eucued lla zeullu lu the vulu ul. .luu uoull_ language it signifies a pointed hill or rock, and for that “-hen men W 9 .even mem 5° ' “jus s ' ’ e

. . . __ P l M till _

.iencev on ,he Wm- budgel_ moved lu llle House ul Com] reason has become the name of a number of townlands, emdemy °.t'°“r soldiers and endmg “ine as rem er n ego"

mons by Sir Wilfrid Laurier. The Opposition made no pre- W

sible. We ueedonly refer our readers to such newspapers f

But you see we never believed in

hilst in one or two instances it has been transformed in- ermg their "veg in md" that they increasing teachers’ calaries when we

tent-t- at observing the truce during the debate. nor since, ‘° Bangor- The harmless word “Shillelagli" was sold by _'aight “dd “ fe" d°"““’ ‘° their ‘"`°' :lf_ere in power. because____vvf__could__ur_sg until it began to be rumored t at ll June election was pos- mes” Ge"m““ “gems '° be "“ l’°l’“|“" term °f c°ntemPl ll* e money more pm B y an .

P l. uu Eugllsluuuu_ ullllou ll lu ll b ‘On the other hand, there are great better party advantage in other depart

0 ” g e rst oy on the road ~ - _

ll ments and get better results.

ns tht-_ Toronto clone. the Halifax chronicle and the Patriot °°“‘d have ‘°“l *hem °f their @"°r- Il was and is the name °“°°“'°g°’“°’"°‘ wh" we “ee L e "It may seem that we were working

in proof of what we say. For months past .hey have uuue of a spot in Wicklow inhabited long ago by the descend- ”°bl.° rg-s°°"°° made t° tm’ appem fm' in inverse ratio when the enrolment

, _ _ _ il ii 34, but that was our policy, and time

political capital out of every little incident in connection gem' and Elalgh bfllllg Ellwll. the sept ln question. There mmm of so manyhone feels t at t ere has proved the wisdom of what we

~ . . . ._ l , _ with the administration in general and war preparation in were beautiful 5"°"e5 °f ‘Wk were “nd 90 all 08l¢'Bll°li is much indeed to encourage Bu dlil'

lm.-ti¢u|ar_ yo election cumuulgu could excel lu ulrulence come to be known as a shillelagh. The Germans are care- there has been D0 Blgll Sl' El'_°“l9; Exit “Teacher” profoundly im- llnd nluligllitv the abuse levelled at the Government over ml 5°h°la'°3 and must smell' be “cillmlnled With 500|” 00 hopemmess than when me rem er 0 pressed by Liberal "beramy and

` - this dominion placed himself at tho justice.

thc war contracts. tll0\lgh the investigations proved that 'he °ld mah t°"5“»e~ l l '

The env system ls weak ln that the spy. like the ordtnnr head °‘ the '“°"““‘°“° '°" ““' °““

__ _ _ _

den and his colleagues established a_record for probity' private detective' “5““"y '°l’°"“ °”'l' what ms eml’l°Y¢" rlgme°uSn&s' when he so scathmgly Plrnlunc PLEDGE lppnovll

in handling a dilllcult and tl'-ying situation Sir Robert Bor

and business aptitude unsurpassed by any administration wishes t° neu* It was °l’l""'emlY believed lil Berlin llllll denounced the .graft which was re' Sl “°H8\'lll mall “PS 1 l'

of this or any other country. This, notwithstanding the if

Y ing a eneral election ln June’

llc tt dominion election or not, there are bound to be pro- °

before the expiring of the full term of parliament, so that

. p ,l _ ._

lu uuy even, unless me oruluuuy me ul purllumenl were ada and Australia were ,"on the eve of seceding" because tram” M public wuts' °“d t° D“"“y_ This new movement comes as a u_‘leuued_ a _,war electlon" is a___s____ed_ ______d_ ____ "___ 0___ of me ellorls ol Brlllsll slalesmem beginning with John the public life of Canada-to put relief to many like me. lt is the better

position has challenged. both inside and outside the House, Bright' 1° " "”l’°°° ImP"l°l Fe'l@\‘Bll0ll. l-G.. free trade Eoltnlulyrbezore party’ and God before lvllmpglgeltitlxvn l1§lict'l;m’t§n:h:vill"llieyc?ill:

th England, upon them." The reader knows that Bright e n 9 es ' ` rled out well and.liquor business ban-

did not favor imperial Federation In any form. ln the last “Then Wm me mm” of this domm-A 'shed fmm °“" “lr mud'

the financing of the war the Government is justified ln appealing to the people for their verdict, whether or not

r, g y y e pe ience

England ventured on war a succession of labor riots venled' Th" ms d.e“““°"m°” °f the in the enforcement of the Scott Act

(;|0i,@_ the puroulcle and lue Palrlol au wllh one volce would occur all over the country and that the suffragettes wmng within his own party “wld Phd P'°h“’m°n L“w.I'k“°W' the dim'

remi the air in protest against the "emphasizing of party would set me t° the l'0YHl DBHICGB BB Well IAS i0 lrlllithr have caused surmise only renee” up' cum” contended' mth' The enmity

_ Y of the liquor-people is always danger-

lines" n hold' G - Camps like Aldershot and the Currsgli. Meantlme tile °“ 'he '°" “"‘”d’"d .”'"“'°“‘ "' °‘"` ousunu tus ol-ltlctsm of others ls not

~ ' lltical life.

The Goya,-"mem has three uubuluullul reuuous lor g0_ Radical and irish members in the House would refuse to po » l’l°“°°t- The Bewlces °f defecuves

lug lo the Counlry should lt so desl_____ Fl_____ whether the vule wal. uuul_°pl,lullons_ me Govemmenl would be pm “lt is a grand lead that Sir Robert iiss~been tried and is .condemned by

' ' re ' Borden has given us in this present millly. so now there remains only the

ut and a general election be preci ltated It i ama i

' D ` 5 Z ng crisis and I would a eal to all politi- e"‘d°n°° °"°h° d"l“k°" 1° °°°“"° °°“'

vlncinl elections from Prince Edward Island to Manitoba that such stun' °h°"ld have been ”°_°°pied at its face value l ' l - ` d ii pp ti f the vi°“°““‘llY.‘ and exp0l‘l6ll¢9 Bh0Ws that ,mu ,he puny lluus ure as rlgorously emphuslwu lu pm_' by the German departments, though Dr. Dillon tells us in ca pa" ea an “ “ec °n* ° to be practically useless. The search vlnclul elecllons as they are in federal __o"_______ __________d_ ulu l,uuu_ "A Scrap ol Pupel,_.. mul me ben of me _ "_ community to sink every other c0_n~ process is too slow at best and does

nves

there is little prospect unfortunlttely of the war being over gator” seldom went b°l°“' 5‘”°f“°° i“d|°3"°“'5~ “aeration and unite with mm to dl-mi l`ll:fi;lflOllz;y.l8“llllliGrll|l§‘8stl(l’ires.lldThOl-nlhll

Another astonishing mistake was the notion that Can wt “"igme°“me" "om the “mms ho eless ' ' K 'S a we n E

nothing bllt i-Zlrd at the Government, making all kinds of “ms of 3 sem kn°W“ as Sl°|`El“l5h» 310| meanlllg *he Dl`0~ men' when we see the selhsacrmcmg decreased 5'000 and who-on increased

it-shall pursue the policy the Opposition has so vigorously speech he deuveredv ln Blfmlllsbam. in 1883, he spoke ul im' be-l“'|8lll °|'"l'°‘»“' IUUBHIISS Wlll I am, slr, etc.,

condemned.

the country for a vote of confidence in the Government’s

.. _ ,, _" ‘ - - - ~ S. 0. T.

it as a dream and absurdity because it would or might mn be in vain .

in our opinion the |9553, evll is uu lmmeulul l l entail some relaxation of the British free trade policy. ' _ _

e appea o As __ _______ the l_____________ F____________ ____ __ BIG SHIPMENT OF LOB

on s ave recommended STERS FROM YARMOUTH ~

Will' p0llcl'. preferential tariffs _between the Colonies and the Mother ' 1-' ' ` w "Anson ISSURED

Country; cel"tain`ly there has been no attempt to force free YARMOUTH' Apr" 2s"`A“‘_’_%°r A'

0 l monster shipment of live lobste is -Sir:--It is a cause of great sutia-

_t_l'ade on the colonies. All this has been set forth in British golnx ac;-05, on__.the boat L0 Boslon faction to the people of Eastern

ue-books without number, and when we find the German tonigttiltlcgnslugg d|_.1,7M)if b;-alps, `King’s, and to Island tiaherman in

It is scarcely to be wondered at that the people of

lltlmlnerside are becoming impatient with the unparalleled conduct of the ice this season. With the stron clear of ice vsest of (ape Traverse and Tormentine and the way clear for uninterrupted communication between Summerslde and Pi du_(.hene, the Ice in the eastern end of the strait is so thi;-kly pifliefl llllll even the winter steamers have all. tht-y can do to get through. while the summer steamers "“"ll0l N911 get e look out of the harbor.

TMS 59 lH\'l0.\’ing and as is quite natural there is a dis-

position to blame the politicians for it. it must be gratify. ilig to these burden bearers, however, to feel that this |, at

departments of .state ignoring them and starting an oppos-'P 500 l“l'_3°,".4l*°"..!ll5`l1il Shipment 1°' 8011081 t0 l08l'l1 that ¢lll'0llKl1 ill* Ol' lie and f|m¢ag¢|¢B| lhe0,.y_ we ure ubllueu lo doubt me last Wlediiestfay. Theréfhave been sev_-_forts oi Mr. A. L. Fraser, the con- boasted “thoroughness of Germs meth d ." "al s°°d`“'~°""°’9 °f~“l°'ll' llslll il" _ lfltt for the .building of the boat.

, " ° S the last any or two. and ll slllpmt t. list-nor st North asks ls stout bs

£0

0f.&lll1'lllf`f»*V`BD¢Y°llV'§5`-l‘5llll`l\"` 59|" _' tendered foil. Mr. Fraser, who was

'ff-#0 _ f|1l\_<_l§-___,__,,_,_,,,°__ _ _ _ __ _ the first mover in this proiect, has

Une leading Ontario newspaper finds lt necessary to

refer to one contemporary as an incomlglble falsiller, and to advise a political friend in the Legislature to bring an

been unrsletitlng ln his efforts to ob

.,, _ ii tain this great boon for this part

'Pm 011° Hflevenve that they cannot be blamed lor. 'rite pollticans have nothing to do with it, nor during the com. ing election campaign can they include a promise that simi- lar f-ondltlons shall not occur again. The case is absolute. ly hopeless and helpless. There is no one to blame, no one lo punish. no one to threaten and this is perhaps the "|081 lsgrsvating part of it. if the government's relation to the ice conditions _could be even approximately guessed what a meiodioua howl we would have heard‘during the Met three weeks or more. But here we are with no one to blame and nothing for it but to "grin and bear lt."

'[8ince the above was put in type the Empress has

"frm '“ s‘"l|m°l‘lld0._ havin! made the trip yesterday "“_ ¢°1\.li4;i‘\l>l_r_lil|_ii¢_nlty. sits vm mstte tltellrst rs "1"" "lil $0 lr between Sutumerside and Point du Chose]

. cw. li 'stir . . .-

is snstllsr emma ss-vtlslisll tl letter n-om in-_ list-J

lt l-ull. ssmtssstlttlttis-r.`h1ic. s. st. isis. N. s. lsplailis-ltself and which should appeal to every

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actiuli for damages against another journalistic viper which accused him of promoting li deal by which the country lost money, Things seem to be beating up for an old-fashioned election. '

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Bcotamen have cause to be proud of Robbie Burns; he.

knew something. One hundred and dwenty years DSW- tliere or thereebouts-Burns wrote his ideas of the _Gsr~ mans to the Rev. br. McGill, of Ayr. ‘jIg_nora_n_ce. silpyr- stition, bigotry, stupidity. malevoleace, saltcoiiceit, envy.” ssld he, '°a|l ans stronslylboand in a massive frame of brazen impudence. .Good God. te sash a,sllsltl; humour is tssps_e_sots»ssnow,ssti ssuss tilnosaitlstissilsol- bor. cfssusa tliusrscltis soet¢fstt,'ootl.¢s_lr ess sms smiths Devil only 'cali paaisa. . . 0b._tol- a poisonous tor-4 uses, wlnssa treat 'tilt-lirliifslins otlrsnam. to moss,

tile spreddiag `cr6i»`9f viliatnous_.ooatrtvanse_to the,

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two wise you

invest item". ‘rang was about _itoaals os' oeossteliss slai- ple piety and s tqdefaess ot aceeat, which all mast .sti-

" ~ of the island, so greatly in need oi

lshipping and 2d_a__liing faculties. Under

_ _ date of the h inet. he writes:-

-"I may lay that I who in Ottawa

mn" UF _ ' on the 20th of this month and 'saw

s ltd lltu to " .or¢tmst."i ‘ is ers rm to .r rm wt- Aroiiu 'na ' 6,' ‘- ' ” 7,' delle! bgetterythanutryisguto kill Fill the with ‘loving work. - . project by enlarging upon possible And therein stay. - _ ,_ imaginary private damages.

Look not throughtlla 'sheltering burs _ ' _ _!\_lBIlllN'i°. Upon the morrow. 1

God will help thee bear what comes .;lVlllYONl HILPU Of hi orusorrow.-_M..F. IUTTO- _ TO GOHIAT GABII

"~" _ ' - ‘ ` Hon. Nr. Rogers about the \'ort.b

‘. num" ' Lake boat harbor. He promised me

__ '_= l_=_ f ll _ /_ faithfully that th_ia_ wo_uld_ bg taken '~ '- ' " tip and gone on vrl h. n ac . while

Y“"*'°"°¢_°¥ W5' '-*"°"‘ I was ultra, its instructed ills 'sem-

" ' - " ’ ""` taryto see that tendon were called

. ~ V . - _~ tot- ltnsaslstsly, so r tltlnll tilts will

1-|\ug1', - = be quits satisfactory to you. I

' '_ 4* varfmuoh pleased to receive

' - ' I sm sincerely yours '

may seen

let me

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ings,including oilcloths and squares now on at Paton’s, just in time for houseclean-_

ing. _ ' _T ____ .

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CABLE STEAMER SIGHTED

A LARGE NUMBER

OF GIANT BERGS

HALIFAX. April 29.-After about

two weeks at work repairing the St. Pierre Miquelon cable off Cape Race. the French cttblo steamer Edouard Jeremac arrived in port yesterday, the chief purser ot' the Jeremac, told a reporter of The Herald yes- terday, that he had seen many giant icebergs in the waters off Cape Race, about 50 miles off shore. Some

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of the bergs were estimated as being 300 feet hi h

g . . . _ Several-» days al..sea were accom-

punieti by thick fog, .but no rough weather was experienced bythe .lere-, l'llftC . . -

"Carload Mattresses all sizes and

prices. You have to see our Mattres-

es to be convinced that we sell the

best or the money on P. E. Island. The mous “Dixie No Tuft" is now here, arties who have been waiting

an now get the sizes they-require.__

allies Paton & Co. 9769-6-2M3i

- Boys’ D. B._Suits

“The Haberdashery”, Boys’ Knicker Suits

_ We carry 5 splendid line of Boys' Knicker

Suits. Real smart. well tailored suits. _The

. kind the boys like. Mostly Norfolk styles. We

quote one or two leaders. _

Boys’ Norfolk Suits’

A splendid 'heavy Norfolk Suit, size special

_ Brown D. B. Suit, made from splendid Tweed,

V sizes28to 33,.special...... _.$5.75

Boys' Norfolk Suits

_ln small pls ¢lt_¢¢l¢ Tweed, Norfolk "étylé, sizes 28 to 33, special $7.50

_ Other handsome Tweeds in Norfolk. sizes 28 to 33 $8 $.50, 10, l0.5Ofa_ti_rl12

Every suit in stock is new this Spring_.'~_ . `

Henderson & Cutlmore _

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Canada’s' Fire Loss ls l'Iigller"|`liaii Ally O

Other Country in _tlie World, Accortlitlg I

to the Report of the Conservation Q

Commission at Ottawa . if _

_ This should bring home to _every property holder thy paces- ‘ -5 s ty of Fire insurance. I-fave you ever stopped to think how you would feel to have your accumulations suddenly obliterated-l A ll" mer nmtlnce tilts result. 1-its only sssolsts stotstltssl is ', insurance. The coat is so trliilng no one can afford to he without it. - _l_f___{°_:1__<;\v_n___:_ll_y_liroil_etlt__y ltsilie to lst destroyed by si»s,__tt ts sf only

G all your fami tolnaiire-it. A re'Iol¢~ < l_ `

l|Wl!s a misfortune to an llonestymau l » A ~ -“

not at protection selowsst' rstasiapplmo f ' rlvlvnmlv a

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