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VOL 36 SC |ARLOTTETOWN P. E. ISLAND. MONDAY MAY 214, 1900

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Attempt to Blow Up Fortifica-

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(SpeciaL ro Toe Examiner.) i VV " [wRp Se orgergares | vancouver, B. C., May 21.—Fenian ympathisers with the Boers have made

ENTIRE BOER FORCE WITT oes

fications at E qumault, j

THEIR (t Cx ) | The big naval docks was the objective UNS PTURED | point of the leaders of the plot, who bare-

' Ives escaped from the guard with their lives. Major Bennett of the Dake of Con.

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j naught’s own rifles, made a statement of ;

the circumstances. He says that three

President Kruger Reported to DO | necwsuaceemapeen genta

Did you ever see anything to teuch im ibi for a possibility of a Fenian outrage.

suing for Peace. The information came from the mili-

tary anthorities at San Francisco, and with

it adescriptions of three well-known Scap—a little Surprise Soap and still Fenians who were a few days later re- less labor—are not only clean but wo-

value —that showiug of Crash Skirts ?

Didn’t see them! We thought pretty

nearly all Chailottetown saw them Satur- cognized in Vancouver. Ord injured ] a u . rdersa were “4

| day eveuing. Rifles and Ammunition Being Gathered In—Boer | given to the eentries to shoot after aoy| fy — Yos want the maximum wear out

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of your clothes. Don’t have them

ae failure tu reply toa second challenge and | : Offers of Surrender—Other Interesting News. | to shoot to kell, H ruined by poor soap—use pute soap.

from the Seat of War. Oo Wednesday night, just after mid- night, four men were discovered by the sentries within line of the first outposts. They were just abreast of the Fort McAulay| — = = ak thd works and within a short distance of the

LORD ROBERT’S REPORT. discouragement of the Boers and of their | /@tge mariae docks of the North Pacific Md

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SpecIAL DESPATCH TO THE EXAMINER.

willingness,“even in the case of Transvaal-| Squadron, when two guards shonted al- ere, to give up. most simultaneously ‘Who goss there ?”’

Mr. Steyn is deecribed as haying lost| Phere was no reply, and the dimly out- his head eeveral times recently. Steyn}lined figures crouched to the

Lonpex, May 21.—The following is the official despatch :

Eroonstapt, May 20. — No official information has been received, but runners

Here’s an outing suggestion ; has sgain gone to the front. ground. Ther muet have begun ; , i: NX » Oo s - i . . state that ‘he relief of Mafeking has A Cape Towa correspondent is advised | slipping away almost immediately. The ~<Prene~

Pretty Shirt Braiehs ca... ne ssenesteetee Crash Ss chs dines sdccéeneik oe

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been effected.

General Rundle reports having occupi- ed Dreslees, Flat Trommel, and Clocolan, the enemy falling back to Sentokala and Felckburg.

Fifty rifles and three horses under Rundle were captured by the Free Statere. They belonged to a battalioa, of Yeomanry

that a plot has been discovered at Pretoria} guards challenged again and at thie to depose President Kruger and to surren- | ceveral other sentries immediately fired. Ger the Transvaal daring the present] Bv the time a search party had been mouth. [-»zreasive Boers and members} formed there was much confusion, and al

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That's cheap comfort, eh ? P ; of toe Juiicisry are asserted to have been | the men succeeded in running past the

parties to tue movement. outposts,

Vrede, where the Free Siate Capital has| The latter claim that they will he ab'e ' ; : been removed, is a village of 200 inbabi- | to recognize two of the men. workiog along the-telegraph dine from tants in the extreme north-eastern part The commanding officer regarded it as a f|

Bosbof to Bicemfontein.

A ficld cornet and twenty Burghers surrendered at Boshof yeeterday.

While at Hoopstad Lord Methuen ececar- A CONFUSED REPORT. ed 250 rifles and between 400.000 and 660,- Loakyzo Marquns, May 21.—The

of the country on the road from Heilbron | certain attempt to destroy some pari at to Botha’s Pass and the Drakeusberg. least of the works. The guards have agaio been doubled.

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é C ' The Baste st Store on Charlo‘tetown’s 000 rounds of ammunition. Standard and Digger’s News confirms the PS Raion Mineat. FIFTEEN HUNDRED CAPTURED, | leport of the relief of Mafeking. It gives a confused account of the events preceding. 6000 ly Bae j

sheet:

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Loxpon, May 21.—A despatch to the} 1, says:

Daily Telegraph from Mequatling Nek, An engagement was foaght on Sunday a . — = dated May 16th, says: General Brabant is at Maribego and the relief force cut > > > = ot to have captured 1,500 Bo-rs at through the Boer lines and entered the

n. Fil R E INSU RAN COE |: IRMETONOE caPrune. | owt the Boe baton Lowpox, May 21.— A despatch to the | and five wounded. The British losa is Daily Mail from Lorenzo Marques, dated } eaid to have been coneiderable.” The

Sunday, says: “ On Thursday che entire { British are reported as fleeing, but no ex- Boer force around Mafekiag including the } planation is giveo.

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this morning is the following: “We have | P®tch frem Sir Alfred Miller to Mr. Chamberlain was received at 1-30 o’cleck

4 race ri a d the best reason for stating that io the last O sZar 5 twenty-four hours, telegrams have ‘been | O-day: “Barton telegraphs from Taungs Ch’ town April 26th. 1900 GENBRAL AGENT received at the Foreign office, addreseed yo ne was relieved on May 17.

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‘Personal’ to the Prime Minister from = Vi A Ri N FE Kruger, proposing terms:of peace.” Sunnyside. i Ni S UJ RA N G ie The exact terme of the message cannot a be stated, but we believe it ig couched in PsRESPRLSRSPOSERAS TEE DOAZER DERE CACGEE an exceedingly humble straiu. It ia in- : : cenceivable, of course,that Lord Salisbur j ; Sli pers Hulls, Cargoes and Freight. can have sent auy reply except one aa For-=” D

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tificates issued when re quired. OFFICIAL AND SEML-OFFICIAL. } re Lonpox, May 21,—Details of relief of Made from pure 39¢. e Mafeking are still wanting, the British Losses Promptly Settled. war - amentiies being without despatches. cream of tartar. ; Lord Lansdowne announces that the Horace masmard, War Office expects direct news today, Safeguards the f - The situation in the field has changed ‘ | GORFK BROS ; : * but little since Friday. against Ch’town, April 26th, 1900. GENERAL AGENT} Lord Roberts’ troops are in fine &. me The Home Shoe Factory. a and abundantly supplied. Alum baking powders are greatest Apply to .

the The indications seem to point to an| | ™™#4ts to ef the present day. veax.

early movement. RO ‘AL BAKING POWBER . It appears that the Dewet who offered to ae. HYNDMAN W C() Merchants Bank, of Prines S ahasindes with 1,000 men, was not the-| -

* well- known General Dewet, .but Coms DR. GORDON ALLEY Kdward | Island,

} mandant Dewet. He stipulated that hi

e a ' men should be allowed to return to tueir PHYSICIAN & SURGEON Worth Beriiich a Collections made o th . farms. I.ord Roberts replied that the (Graduate McGill University) orth British & Mereantile Ins. @e On the Most rea “ty fidkry, Sr takes Mince areas ni V5 cr Union Assurance Sesicty. — terms and promptly remitted - a Of . * The “ Boths,” who was captured the and Hesidence— ter Stree Phoenix of Londen. Deposits received and I all Wine Meretants other day was Philip Bothu. avd 7 ts ra to 1, ¢- my £00 Sh an British Companics—Risks taken ' ed at best current rates. la

Wholesale fromjthe distiller, A. G. Tacupson & Co, Glaegcw : Reports flow into Lord Roberts of the | Prompt eMention te ccentr, «| at lew rates. { dy & wkly 3ins,