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ESTABLISHED l89|. THE GUARDIAN, CHA1tLo!t'r1rroWN,J PRINCE Eowano ISLAND WEDN

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The letters which have been mailenl

UR B A arle’s Concert

0 0 to you will convey to you the account Ml'.E

of th fun ’

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good fellow and his death is universally of an ltsmmru cr°‘;gk?orth° regretted by all. “ f ~ . but "tk mm the Pda; 'ln ;

As you read this letter you willdonbt- . rm.°wti" in um the “di "°

less hasten on until you come to the 'uma num bow mm” °°°°

Island boys and we are all one family l 0 'hu i. ua I mes en uslastic or

____ The thlrtytbat stood shoulder to h I- bm eq- ny Phnmg w un P”

der on the morning of Nov. lsdtdze I Then' kmdly d°m°n.lrm'°‘

0'" ‘lf “fm RUS 0fTl1¢ °°'::..'1*.:‘; :;?f.‘:2:f»';i.‘11;i:i':::‘S.:‘;.";*;:::.. DI' ISC TDC B061' S. "°"°"” “"°“‘““°*°“t ‘°'°°‘°‘°°‘

__ T AND CAPTURE Pom 1>nisoNtsits B-»f»» »»»~~»i-»»~ ---

UN S. S. S _ cv _ o at one time boarded at - ' , 1|, 'nl Mu

not by any means represent the Island e Considgilrizgm ltihldg tgsfiiininm -_Ii-__

leader that it is what t i 0 of

`i]n0s(?mI‘lilxt:r¥°dlt,c1ti(i1§tI:”l;rr1ly8h(t)<l> Fmdegmotu New Year’s wishes firr hfr.Vi:iicot‘r’i‘l>‘e In 0” ”

n,now er _ 7 -

in No. three section. Then Hessiongof ' ;=:,lgl:°|:‘tth°h:h¢:1t°'£.:ny inf;

of (reorgetown, now of Quebec, is Ser- ' possible to mph” Em,” HM u mmm P in um,

All do not huow that Willie Warren 1( , H ,mm _

and several other Island bcys,ineluding Ithzir grcgebzors ar:tp‘r?m.i:ifii?’mle°|:.:.nd xi'

Mr Fan wh “pain” "

hliss McMillan’s, Prince street. are Iryfk ‘N11 bn.” do md' A

_ _*_ ';re also sever? here Oftrom _GNL The and ensemble nulbersl A-L

C @0 lllm@ Clllll Il

' reesn recol .

-mm Wm may smoothly :I grin: ie?-$11 5-5__1t»__15_of3:; _ Most Important Results-Canada’s Second

-an in was not one _ Contingent Getting Ready-Hamilton 'Puts

"‘°““”‘ "»3G°~°-°;°‘°f “'° °"1_°;"- F°°‘; Up $10,000 For Her Soldiers.

8. S. Baumann Nov. 10th. |

By the time my letter reaehesyou :sense esesouetae inane was! moments that must have at some time orctherthrilledthe beings of us all as.. the shuHt of the propeller through the ship told ue that we were leaving Canatk to serve our Queen. perhaps »»cmse rem¢r.”newmt-.we teena-'t fulsosnsryofthsSt. Lawrsncstendedt vty mei* to lighten the --White man’s

buidm” to cur ease.

_“Zhou need* tbdmst of Newtound.| the proverhtsl ,aeeebpen

and many d boysze

:=tainly fail

many

todd while

the hmmeeh 1 pnvemsut as the heya the dent. Pans and is fact everything moveable added to the lively aoeus. But

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the email

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euty bu therein a ortage of yniceandwstsrisscaroe.

ThewholeContln¢enttsgettiagdown reallqiplhienemmdthoee who

o

is

nd that a scarcity of that precious

liquid is so|ne\hiag~that we were' never

toat home.

The helmets and haver-sacks have

dyed brown so that it will be the

same as the suits. A ld of _gidef have been neary mined by the sl!

an bg gnu," gm mg 1”; "yy lgngzwavee coming in the port holes. One

sad we were soon as one family.

Hr. Fullerton has preached on sever-

al occasions and takes special interest in the boys from Prince Edward Island.

The exceasof meueauses ustobe

crowded to some extent. Onrlood is good and we get plenty of trnit which consists principill y of apples. oranges, bananas, figs, and raisins. The steward of the boat is reported as selling apples to us at the very cheap rate of three for ten cents. and all our other luxuries at about the same rites. The oiiicere soon got after him and impressed him with the rules.

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tile will never iigtri in the WN' ll it was lost overboard by one of the sol- diers and it shot to the bottom.

There is a little bit of thieving being

done but it is nothing to speak of when it is considered that our Contingent is from all parts of the land.

Concerts in Charlottetown were al-

ways enjoyable and our concert! Mid lectures on discipline every evening are very interesting.

Prayers are held at 6.15 p.m. every

dey, and to hear the bovs sing -‘P11180 God from whom all Bles-ings Flow,” “Neat-er mv God to them" “Hold the

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Home-Mate l`len’s Long

Our |Rush

of

lloliday Trade

the Best

Boots.

For winter wear you need good serviceable' boots that will hcQ yourfoetdryand warm. We manufacture the boots we sell, out of_ stock tanned with Tau Pre- ggjg’ not like the soft spongy stock tau- ned by the Process" need bv some because it is cheaper. Get the best- Gur Dun lake.

il.5i“°`li°“ tilt.

to-date.

WHY ?

The Public Appreciate our Flagnificent Stock of Fancy Goods I and our

Gill, ...llli

_ P0 lilslf

Sunnyside.

era French sends particularsof Lia

_capture of Ool¢bm'g, confirming the first reports. _ l '

He had three killed and a few

The Boer losses are believed to be

heavy asthe -British artillery fire was heavy and well directed.

HIS PRE E ENT POBITI OI( EX C ILLENT .

His position cuts the line of the

eaemy’s retreat by road and bridge.

The Boers shelled the British with a

gun they captured at Stormbeeg.

The belief is this victory will be ol

great strategic importance and will en- able Gen. Ftench to cut off the Boers

facing Gen. Gatacre.

some or 'rtut catuouxs UNDER FIRE.

BELMONT, Jan. 2.-(Special)-A

~ mounted force has been engaged con-

sisting of 100 Canadians of the Toronto Company. 200 Queenalandcrs, two guns and a horse battery under Major Deitongemont, forty Mounted

Infantry under Lieut Regan and 200 of the Cornwall Light Infantry.

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tegeyeemef-sian ppqtiy i °‘*“Y4`»- -'W ~§-r-(3P°‘l.*¢¥~*- l#\<=Be<=_l=°u,1=usvni.or.

unfsidbr 01° '°°v¢i;°;_°». .04 “*""‘°'."°!°°!‘°¢*¥l!'!01°-0°.0,?i`|,!f ' lheeaeietsieewes eemmaseenby atclts: guardsqnd cleaning out the “mn an .M Col. Pelcher. They left Belmont Sun- nteens, wash-honses etc. T33 “mmm *m"u‘ERY' day at noon on a march westward,cover-

To get into the cantesns which are . W-nnm,‘G J” 2 in 29 mu” ingot, mm.;

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is pl lime °

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a common occurrence tosse from i _°\ ““‘! ~,7~K_i°!"»°U- 'Mn W’ "°°P' 'm '°l°°°°‘ “Q”

to two hundred patient1y_ waiisingd far Thousands farewelled them at the 'i*‘m°‘”Y-

thsir turn to ps what le cons sr e _ A ., _ ,_ _ _.. ' -snairprlsssssisarorne trninarin __-,_ .P rf I:_";'°;;“‘" ’“"°°"”- _

e. _ ' _. _, , . *RQ ,VHU g f..>.. e c’ ca Monday morning anus. noises one mmm wi gi me rin' I * A I ` I

_ , , __(5P¢¢i.|)_G,,,- e fereseppeered ata spot where

at a drink of water. So you can under I _ 1”," “Bn” wa _ __

used

'been

_ reported ‘ Col. 2Peleher on apprcecldng de gt-»,o ' f Ese'm»eie"’a»a i treason 1%

try to work towards the right. mah a turning movement himself with the

were bright and tnoefal and meritedthe approbetion accorded them.

The humorous numbers were la

especial favor. the drell points were excellently brought out.

The dances by lies Gillis and Hester

Warburton sfcursd the naqealtied ap- ptirohation of tr. Dalatier

Plliltl. more A y performed is ml-

dom seen is dancers eo. youq. #hein- stmmsutal uumbemwesu all

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Alas j lsso,that lihitou h

toteachgaotlhsfthsn !oe,|:i:r?\ain.' ” ' ‘lliss Florence Earle sang a most i»\h¢=\°»°~¢'¢f! fvlilslytber votes isverysweetandher eaaaeiatisn dis- timt. _lt_ Chas. Eeslels song was

amusin Hewasin vetes

bnrlssgnswasmeofttioss de-

tf.':"°'..,,..'°'f.'.°".:°....."""°r’°" "1" *' wasallhuttee~p(H)naay,

:till IIB Q

ded Itha

theesewuble

theftlrmerasa

or

mestpsenosaeee soothe *

Qneenslanders towards the south of the mit!!! ivffile Tllesplstl art of the

The manoeuvre was a complete suc-

cess. British shells were the hrst in-

dication of the presence of our troops.

The Beers left their laager and open-

ed tire, but the Quesnslanders com-

pleting tbe movement the laager was captured with forty prisoners.

LOSSES-WIIEBE THE FORCE NOW IS.

The British casualties were two men

killed. three wounded and one missing.

The whole force worked admirably.

The men killed belonged to the Queens- land Contingent.

Some Beers were also killed and

wounded.

Col. Pelcher is now camped about

forty miles north of Belmont.

Fort" and --God Siva the Queen" wo- lc bring tears to the eyes of many at home.

The band is just getting into shape

and will have lots of music for the re-

* matndet of the trip.Hed1ev l!eKlnnon.

Charles Hlneand Jack Harris are in the band. The band comprises four-

|teen members. Seven are from G. Co.

and three of the seven are P. E. Island- ers.

Necy Dorlon and Hartis McLean are

our tailors and we patronize home- trade. They get fairly good PI! for their work. Richard Foley and Char- les Hine(when Hine is not in the band) are doing carpenter -ork. Dr.Dillon is attached to the hospital for the extract- ing of teeth. At first the fresh meat was not coveted by ns all but it improved later on. All the bayonets have been sharpened and they look like business.

Each company has had a practise

#with the morris tube. and the number of btdl’ssyes,is astonishing, many a " ible bdugmade, and there is no mm a lumber here can be P dasedaa first cBl ehrp shootfs.

The saloon stewltd had to 'oe put in

lirons and ` on the 14th inst while drunk. Hemadeanawful racket. He

“ef

Bm., Pmmom legitimate, type. Cinderella was wie-

some, the Prince Bonnie and the God-

Laaesn csrrnrtsn wrrn ratsoitnas. | mother not only danced like a fairy but

was radiant as star.

The aocompaniments were tastefully

and sympathetically played by Mr. Earle. The large audience is all the eulogium he needs and we hope the hn- ancial results will as well repay htm aa the success scored by the performers be trained. Those who attended last night will look forward with pleasure to Mr. Earle’g re-appearance before a Charlot- tetown audience.

Roi"-

Bnking Powder

lotherarticleswhiehthetnen might bet Q'¢3m d f3!“f,‘

short of. Our company and H company ‘ 0

willaotbedttedoutpreperl nntilwe reachGapsTewa. ’

Thsrehaaaothesaasisgle case of

iaa. Two men however, have gone blind from what cause I cannot say but

ltbe pupil ofthe eye is very much' en- Ti?

Safeguards thefood

'contagious disease on board the Serdin-1

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larged. With the exceptionof the first __ _ A

fewdays the weather has been glorious *gag . _ ___ _

andwe are now enjoying a continue- - - , °-*_--~“ _

tion of it. It was a great surprise to ue

. 'Yonmighteswellexpeet onewave

allto havenadsuch asmoothvoyage °uh.“‘wb.Pn°i“|’ anna" U

across the ocean. Y---» ~- W i-1. :’.f‘:.':;:‘..'.:.';.'.:‘.‘f.'°.:.°;.:.f,.'°.:‘°.::t

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l aight up to bed-time was rather lively, mmum”

fortodotbdrbsstthsclorrscauaot. '-X-._-___

stop the gambling. To-day, there were eight arrests for gambling. but it still goes on in a quiet way.

cinclieo nutritsrs. pea ,aa-teaser use

.. -- to tryihi remedy-,ws he hd 1' Cmcaoo, Jen. 2.-(Special)-The anukprevedeuoodful. Itrij

following are theeloeing rates:

Jan wheat 662° corn 805° oats-

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ASTHIIA.

Mr. George Bndden, Putuianville,

meeebr Chass*elyi-apcflhisead Turpcatius asI hsdtheAshma had: coaldgetnohteg todo

. I Ont.. says: "I feel it my duty to recom-

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to-da

ithured me. li am thankful

Istuawe woman throughth

rf' this remedy., .25 cents a

2 i. ` rr. aifomf ' ' ' ~ , ,

hu bm ulliss vhllkytttthe Nr' at It lm;°weee¢.1oi;een.ssi; eats. 24; i

bllltleerlilf' rf *W poshsm 7%. - 0 , f t. nrday evening be- °°‘"'“ "°°° '°"°""‘ "" "“‘ -‘°""‘“°‘~ '°*= °°°- °‘== °°“»-= e Gentlemen ctnb and

watch,

otel Davies a gold

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Americans-~-Vleshkh. 'i

Statate at Paris. 0

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themllem. Daly. nurmsswsarrosaaaa'

the Aldsess tsemms

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geengaslfdalwsys singsitgolhs de- llghtofhiehearers. W

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Wasuntorco. Jsa.s.-fUl“).-» The Crhieet aeaeeaesd that HQ.. Italy have agreed to e sei ie standing for as cpl X * throughout China.

A favorable auswlllm @| I Qs

wasmxorotvs s'ra1'Ul I UAB.

Pants. Jan. 2.-»

City Connell will place ington in the mlddlecf K Ll quarter at the Great Enid.

in-}_-nu-ng T0 CURB A Gill IN A MY.

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