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ly sUffice to tell the tale of attrac- Hons ab the “White Fair.”

To-day well have to content =" With a Very few strong poits.

ABLE LINENS

Irelands famous loom; produced most of these handsome, durable linens,

Some came from § :ot!and and a few from Austri1.

Let the prices speak for

themselves. 50 inch unbleached dice pattern Table Linen 14C 52 inch Table Linen 18¢ 56inch “ - 20 50 inch Unbleached Damask 22c 54 Inch . “ 25¢ 56 inch - s 29Cc 52 inch Undressed Linen, no starch or filling—just linen in dice pat- tern 33C 60 inch Unbleached Damask in pretty design 36c

58 inch, good heavy weignt 4 58 inch Cream Damask 45c 70 inch, handsome designs 5 Finer grades 65c, 67¢, 85¢c 5 / These prices are all especially for the “White Fair.” The goods were bought before the advance in price. Bleached Damasks Handsome, snow wh! Irish Linens, rich and ber

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APKINS ~~“ The

pew napkins just

. came in, direct from [rejand

a few davs ago—justin time for the White Fair,

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The designs are lovely,

’ that’s the only word.

68c, 73c, and Soc doz

54 Napkins, 3 in fnll size; 85c doz

2 “ “ $1.00 doz

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: p hemmed $1.25 doz $ © $1.35, $1.45, $1.50,

$1.70 doz

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c " $1.95, $2.20 to $3 doz

3%, Napkins in various designs-— some hemmed and some not hem- med, $1.45, $1.70 $2.00, ,

$2.45, 32.75, $3.40

These all especially purchased

for the’ White Fair before the ad- vance in Linen prices.

LEGANTLY MADE

TABLE CLOTHS

Special “White Fair” prices are:—

2 = 2 yds x 24 yds H1.72 | 2 yds x 24 yds 2.05 | 64 xX 100 inches 2.45

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35 x 104 inches Better grades

MOORE &

3: $4.35 and 4.50

ON TO

Gen.

Force of Cavalry ard’s

THE TUGELA.

Loxpon, Feb. 5.—!: is now definitely known that General Builer has crossed the Tugela River further usrt) than be- fore, and that he sueceeded im outflaaking ae ar,

BULLER CROSSES

e | le enem : his right DuagBan, Feb. 5.—Gengral Baller cross

sed the Tngela R.ver on Fciday night and

is new marehing on to Ladysmith. No definite news regarding the result.of bis | latest movement will be allowed to go out for publication until Ladysmith 1s re-

A MESSAGE FROM LADYSMITH.

The following > wee jective ed from Ladysmith by heliograph, an Feb. 4h: “The garrison were much cheered at heariog General Buller’s guns yesterday. be result of the engagement is not krown. The Boers are again massing gues near towards Surpriee Hill, We are quite ready for them if they coatemplate anoth:

er attack.” AFTER 8PION KOP.

Duepan, Feb. 5. — General Buller personally supervised the retirement of his army across the Tugela River after the actionof Spiea Kop. Then he re- turned fo his old headquarters at Spear- man’s camp looking much fagged but im pas2ive.

CHANGES IN STAFF.

Lonpon, Feb. 5.—The following de- spatch, is from Spearman’s Camp» dated January 29. “ There bat been a re-arrangement of the staffs of Generals Buller and Warren. Genera} Wyune has taken over the command of Geners] Woodg:te’s brigade, aad Colonel Miles is now chief of staff.”

A force of British cavalry with guns is watching Pritchard’s drift, but the Boers are keeping very quiet. Little doubt ex- ists that the enemy were abandoning the whole of Spoin Kop positioa when our re- tirement induced them to return. There was slight firiog at the Beers from the naval guns, near Swartz Kop today. The enemy are still constructing trenches and defensive werks opposite Potgieter’s drift.

WHAT BOERS ARE FED ON.

Mopper River, Feb 5.—The Landrost at New Bishop read publicly on Jan 26th the followicg telegram which he said be hed just received: Word Roberts is a prisoner, and General Buller has been killed. Nine thousand British have bee

Ladysmith and are also vaoving enother |

WATCHING PRITCHARD’S DRIFT. |

CHARLOTTETOWN P: E. ISLAND. MONDAY FEBRUARY 5.

LADYSMITH"

Buller Marches in that Direction

AFTER CROSSING TUGELA AND OUTFLANKING BOERS.

Watching Pritch- Drift.

The Boers still Constructing Trenches and Defen- sive Works—A Message from Ladysmith—The Garrison cheered by hearing Buller's Guns—' Are ready for the Boers if they Contemplate! faascronr, Ky., Feb 5.—Governor | Another Attack—Joubert Seriously Injured.

SprcrAL DESPATCH TO THE EXAMINER.

} killed and seven thousand cap‘ured. Th, British lost 48 guna last Saturday.

THE ROAD TO LADYSMITH.

Lonpex,Feb. 5—Thbe Daily Mail bas the

NOT KILLED TG&IS TIME.

Lonxpoy, Feb. 5.—General Joubert wa, Beriousiy injared by a ebell at The shell hie hcrse and the that Joubert will

Grange fight near _ Estcourt. him and FO great

overiurned shock was

again.

LACK OF OFFICIAL NEWS,

Ne official etatemeut has however been jssued and at present nothing c+m ba said + with cert rinty in Feference to the situa- tion.

It is noteworthy, in view of the great delay, press messages have as a rule been sabjectto esiace the outbreak of the war that unofficial despatches sent from Lady smith yesterday appear in this morning’s newspapers,

THE HUGHES-HUITON CASE.

Orrawa, Feb. 5,—The Free Press says it is understood that the’ breach between Mejor General Hutton and Lieut.. Col. Sam Hughes has been bridged and that Cclonel Hughes will be nominaied .o a position in Strathcoua’s Horse.

The curious fact is that this announce~ ment is made immediately after Sir Mc- Kenzie Bowell’s intimation that he will move for correspondence relating to the dispute,

FIRING OF HEAVY GUNS HEARD.

Loxpon, Feb.5.—6 a. m.—Conflieting reports are published this morning with regard to Buller’s movements, but on the whole it would seem that his third at- tempt to advance on Ladysmith "has actu- ally commenced. The firing of heavy guae was heard by the beleagured garrison throughout Saturday,

Oue report indicates tha! fighting has occurred at Coelenso, while news has reached Ladyemith by some meaas that a brigade of Buller’s army has crossed the Tugela.

Minard’s Linimant Cures Diphtheria.

Mexico is one‘ef the United States best customers,

| Minard’s Linimeat Cures Colds, etc.

followiog from Pietermaritzburg, dated |

Feb. 4: Genera! Buller has undoubtedly

secured the road to Ladysmith, and

should reach his objeetive point this , week,

Willow |

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DEATH OF MR. W C. DESBRISAY.

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Passed Away at Ottawa To- Day.

(Special To Tme Examiner.)

Ortrawa, Feb 5.— Mr. W. C. Des- | Brisay, son of the late Charlee DesBrisay, of Charlot:etown, died at Ottawa to-day. _Mr. DesBrisay was for many years anu official of the Public Works Department lie has been iil fora long time,

SMALL POX SPREADING

Three New Cases Reported in New

Brunswick.

{SpeciaL to Tae ExaMiver.]

Moxcrey, Feb 5.—Two new cases of smallpex appeared in the Windeor Hotel on Saturday. The disease bas also broken | out in Bells Boarding House at New

driver.

GOVERNOR GOEBEL DEAD

A Conflict ef Arms is Hourly Ex- | pected.

[SpeciaL To Tae Examiver.]

‘Goebel died fast night, from the effects cf 'a shot through his luegs. arms is hourly expected.

and eel Ren

| PLANNING ANOTHER MESSACRE

| ‘Turks Preparing to Exterminate the

. Armenians.

r . New York, Feb@.—A World epecial

says: ‘‘Fears have been repest-dly

expressed during the Jast threg,

months that the turks are plar-

ning another general masenere of the Chesietians. In the interior of Turkey. .The Kurds, particularly in Kurdistan, are much excited, and it needs onlya spark to start them upen their awful work.” ;

dicates that at Mardin Bitlis, Darbekr and Harppot, tbe principal cities of Central

and Easiern Turkey, the Mussvlmans ere |

| only waiting a favorable opportunity to re- | never be able to command on horseback !

peat their horrible work of rapine end murder of the fal! of 18$5 and the spring of 1896. At Harpoot, tbe Armenians live is a comstant state of tsrrer, and tbis is true Of many of the ether cities of Asiatic Turgey. Turks threaten the Armeniane openly in the market place ard tell them they bave but ashort time to live, They are repeatedly told by their Turkish neighbora that there is to be another massacre, and that when it comes it will be one ef complete exte-mination. The central government takes no steps to coupteract this impression.”

Patriotic Fuxd,~In nidirion i6 the collectors, the subscriptie: list is open at the City Clerk’s cffiee. Thé following has been received since last repori : —

ey Cs ii. cei thntiin cut Wcsel $ 5.00 Ap OE oe db odacet epee aia 0 ne Bae WOR in ccie <a. cc vin . 1600

Sok mE NE Chas R Smallweed .............. 5 00 Coates 5.00

He who always complains of the clouds receives little of life’s sunshine and deserves lege,

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: SURPRISE SOAP

gives the whitest, sweet- est, cleanest clothes on wash day.

The peculiar qualities of

To have the best Soap for all purposes imsist on

having ;. SURPRISE.

castle, the vietim being aa I. C. BR. engine |

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We have some beautiful

- Hyacinths -

_just ceming in bloom.

Double & Single

These are grown from the

largest and finest Bulbs of our last fall’s importation. ALL Cuoick CoLons.

T he flewersare worth l5c each, grown in pretty Hyacrinru Grasses worth lic each. We are selling FLower & Guass for 25 cents, 2 tor 45 cents or five for ONE DOLLAR. You are thus saved the trouble of growing them.

They will remain in bloom from 2 to 3 weeks. See them to-night in our Booksrore. ! Cail early and get your choice.

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Whit: Goods Sale —

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have a

White— Dental Preparations; no fier goods oa the market.

White—Teoth Bruehes, to make teéth white—

A wige line, regular 25c brushes in basket at 203

Another line 2Cc, now at l5ec,

Still another line, lic, now 10c.

White Hair Brashes.— Special discount, 25 per cent off regulsr pricee,

A.W. REDDIN, Phm, 8

Centra) Drugstore,

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Suunyside.

N. B.—Big reduction on White Castile Soap.

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You can get the latest Canadian and American newspapers received by mail each night,

Drop in if you want<a paper or magazine or beok torsad. Fruit, Confectionery, Tobacco, Cigere et:. when yeu’re passing (Lis wey,

R. H. Mason }

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