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Ter ‘Mummers "made the streets liv v cater 4y evenin > ¥ 8 mewn re to write poetry, would | ter be correct? a MILY tn Quebe as been poisoued by t . lis ‘ pork - j N rn La tk Pictou for ¢ l i a ft al Ce - \ = ‘ \ \ \ owl 44,216 ton ship} or 3,44 ¢ nore than at this ine iast \ear - (FEN ry | lth and his | family u anxiety regard 2on- | dition

Mr. W.S. Tepper, Avent of the Merchants

Bank of Hslifax, Souris, spent New Year's in the city. gf > .

Name HE: ‘ } lliing off ithe number of Visitin,’ | pa hen yesterday oWilg doubtless to the uufavovable weathe

> a. B Matt “ane new advertisement, an nouncing great bargal pre alates to stock takiug, will ap} Morrow | en age eee F > Th Bank of Nova s tia and Merchants Bank of Halitax, have deciard dividends of 34

per cent. for the past halt year. = ~~ _ THe attention of the Railway authorities | is respectfully directed to the letter of ** Levant” in another column. - > THe number of ships built in Maine during 1884 has been 97, against 170 last year, and there are very few contracts on hand. o ; Two drunks at the Stipendiary Magis- | trates’ court this foreaoon. One was dis- | missed, and the other was fined &l. ” Mr, Jouy J. Farnparay, well known ‘com. mercial tourist of Moutieal, is

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Ele left fx rgeuris yesterday. |

=, | His Honor the Lieutenz Governor and! Mrs. McDonald, receives a large numlet of | callers at Government House yesterday.

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> Mr. Frank Kennepy, Avent of the Bank of | Nova Scotia, Muntague, has been to Chatham, N B. Mr. R Cant takes his| piace at Montague. - > A PAPER on ‘'Panctuality” will be read this evening before the Liserary and Scientiti Society by John A. Liwson, ikq, of the P U. Departmert, at 8 o'clock, insists fue man who puts ashes on bis sidewalk | in slippery weather may not bea professing Christiao, but h» does the next be-t thing to heaping coals of fire on his enemy’s head. _— o~ — : THe Convent Bazar at Summerside was s grand sauce ss, [The amouut realized was large

m i. Holman, E-q » Wa8 Voted the Liost popu- lar geutieman in izmmerside by 1000 ina-| jority

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Mr. D. Mackenzie has arrived home from | warexieuded trip t* Ontario and the United | States, where he has been making arranze- ments for a full line of agricultural imple- | hivuts for next summer’s trade

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Tue Orchestral Club return their ‘sincere thanks to those ladies ana geutlemen who so | kindly assisted them at their first concert last evening, ani also the large audience who honored them by their presence.

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A TELEGRS [from Washington says:—The January issue of the pilot chart for the North Atlantic ocean, which will appear ia’a few days, shows a considerable increase in the namber of wrecks over any month of the current year. | The increase in the number lying in the track of the coasting, betweeu New England and the | gulf ports, is especislly marked. There are no less than four dangerous haiks lying between ! Saudy Hook and Cape Hatteras.

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**Mepssns Haves Bros., threshed on Wed- nesday last, on their own place, with their | threshing machine, 660 bushels of grain, in| 4hours. ‘These enterprising young men, have raised this year 4500 bushels of wheat, , and oats.”

The above paragraph is taken from the New Era, published in Kittson ©o. Minn. The Messrs Hales referred to are sons of F, W. ty.

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Halas sq of this c BE iteee “Jo Chene started on the amber in the Royal

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Charlottetown January 1, 1885. ° Highest Temperature Weduesday........ 41.7 Low@st Temperature Wednesday........29.1 Hizhest Temperature yesterday.......... 448 Lowest Temperature (read at midnight), ..22.6

| Lowest Temperature this morning........ 105 Temperature this morning, at 8 o’clock:, .12.4 ‘Temverature this afternoon at 1 o’clock.. 90

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The Wolseley-Gordon Expedition. Kortt, Jan. 1.

A note bas eeived from General Gordon. He estimates the Mahdi’s forces at from 20,000 to 30,000 men. Five boats of the Black Watch contingent have ar- rived at Korti, having accomplished the journey ina shorter time than any body of troops that preceded them. A company of tiussars, seut ahead yesterday to prepare tea, and which took a wrong path, found a camp of Nomad Arabs from whom they learned that there hostile force

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ous camels could be obtained from this and other tribes if necessary.

The Spanish Earthquake Sufferers Mapiip, Jan. 1. King Alfonso will ) personally inquire into earthquake sufferers. delegates visiting the afford They found the roads very bad. Terrible 2 sles have passed villages. The dele- gates caused the bodies of those killed by ake to be interred. Some of the towns are completely ruined, the build- ings being completely destroyed, 192 dead re taken from the rains at Al-

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bodies W bumela Mospitality at Rideau Hall. Orrawa, Jan. 1.

Messrs. Norquay and Murray, the Mani- toba delegates dined with the Governor General at Rideau Ha'lon Tuesday night. Governor General held the usval New Year's Diy reception, which was well attended

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The Mahdi's followers Dying.

Cairo, Jan. 1. Reliable news from the Mahdi’s camp the effact that the rebels are dyihg

rapidly from smallpox aud dysentery.

Russia Proposes a Plan Lonpon, Jan. 1. The Russian Government has proposed the settlement of the Eyptian

| question.

Eejocing at Cairo.

Catro, Jan. 1.

There is great rejocmg here over the |

| gdod dings from Gordon.

VW eatner Bullewin. *robalilities for the next re} hours for the Merilum

Toronto, Jan. 2--10 a. m. Fresh to «trong north-westerly to northerly winds; cloudy, decidedly colder weather,

MEPEOROLOGICAL OFFICE.

Cunsvus or AMuHERST—The school children of Ambiersit bave just taken a census of the scheel section, showing its population to 3,390. Out of this number, 90 are Negroes, 81 French, and 2i Indians. The number of children between five and fifteen years of aye is 469, of which only 386 are now registered in the public schools, The remaining 103 are either receiving private instruction, or none at all,

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Meracuam’s ATLAs.—Ten copies (the last to be had) for sale at $8.00 each by Norton Bros, [dy & wky—jan2

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2 os > and store, owned by Juhu McDonald s!- lottetown. tf —deof McLelian’s house, and badly guttidD,

Michael Haruey’s house. The wind shift- ing north saved the latter. ‘The furni-

ture and goods were mostly saved ina damase The loss is $4,000 to $5,000. | John McDonald had $1,009 insurance. Th i some ineurance on the other buildings the amoun: lias not been ascertained. _—-~+ On Christs , Mr. J. A. Leaman ship-| ped to Mr. 1 I, MeLelan, Otcawe, the five} horse Frank that he had just purchased in P. | E. Island, for Mr. Mcuelon Proik isa good | specimen of a readster. 950 ibs. weight ; six years old, and is a first cousin to Mr. Lea- man’s now celebrated Sport. If properly handi- | ed this latest addition to the capitel’s fast ones | should wive a good account of himscli. It} must be very satisfactory to Mr. Leaman to) know that his ability to choose and purchase | suitable carriage or other horsesis so appre=| ciated as to receive orders evenfrom far dis- | tant Ottawa.—T7ruro Sun.

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' this € fice, SONS OF Charlottet wn Division elected their officers for the ensuing quarter, on 1 uesday evening 30th Decembe~ “he following are the ¢ flicers elected :- s W. P.—H. E. McEwen W. A.—Miss Mocvre. R. 8.-—-W. Doull. A. R. S.—Mias Par'ridge F. &. bicDonvald. Treasurer— RK. M. Barrett. Chap\aia—J. Carter. Condactor—Geo. Waller. A Conductor—Miss Wise. I. 8.—A. W. Mitchell. O. S.—H. Duchemin. p. W. P.—A. 8. Campbell. —_——

Tur closing of the first term of Mrs. Burris’s dancing school, took place at Cobeqnid Hall on On that occasion there was a dress ball and refreshments, at which all present enjoyed themselves, as they us ally do on such oc- easions, —Mrs. Hyde acine for tbe ladies. thanks was pr mously thanking M she had taken 1h

ment so success . ™M Burris and daughter to come her én Uur Win eveninyt—/f AIRS). “Feb. 21, 153

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TSNHE Subscriber, having appointed Messrs, i DesBrisay & Angus his up»town Agents for the sale of his Coal, of which tre has a large and varied assortment, wishes to an nouace to the public that any orders left wits them wili receive prompt attention His office has communication to different parts of

city by telephone. Ago ee R. McMILLAN.

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WAAES, LEST, FOUND, &e. OST—On the ist January a Canary Birc, L long and slender, bronze head and breast

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DAILY ~ BA MINER,

NEW SHIPPING. | The follow.ng is a list of vessels regisiered at | the port ot Charlottetown. P. B. I, during | the year 1884 :— January 22—Schr. Surprise, built at New | Glasgow, P. E. I., 58 tons, owned by Thomas | Kickham, Souris, . March $1—Schr Onward, built at Couutry Harbor, N.S, 52 ions, owned by James Squarebridge, New Loudor, P. F, I. April 17—sechr. Alice, built at Kingston, |

N. B., 10 tons, owned by George M. Clark, Montrose.

April 17—-Str, Summerside, built at Mill- wall, Middlesex, England, 223 tons, owned by the P. E Island Steam Navigation Company, Charlottetown,

April 24—Schr. Enterprise, built at Pinctte, P. KB. 1., 18 tors, owned by Joseph H. Stretch, Was! Liver, ia en's County, E E.i.

May 10—Schr. Merry May, built at Mount Stewart, P. KE. I, 64 tons, owned by George McKay, Rustico

May 23—Brigt Zelica, built at Mount Stewart, P. E. [., 299 tons, 9Ai, owned by George Peake, Charlottetown

May 23—Schr. J. &S., built at Murray | Harbor, P. E. 1., 25 tons, owned by George | Irving, Murray Harbor.

June 10 chr. Eddy, built at New Glas- gow, P. E 1, 66 tons, owned by James Laird, New Glasgow.

lune 16—Brigt. Tasma, built at Mount Stewart, P. EK. 1. 249 tons, 941, owned by Lemuel C. Owen, Charlottetown,

June 18—-Schr. Acadian, built at Rustico, P. E. 1, 77 tons, owned by Joseph Callant, Rustico.

July %—Schr. Express, built at Essex, Mass, 47 tons, owned by John Champion, Al berton, (purchased from foreigners).

July &—Barkentine Darwin, built at Sum- merside, P. E. 1., 5350 tons, 19 A, owned by James W. Richards, Bideford.

July 17—Sch~. Hattie, built at Lot 11, P. E. L, 18 tons, owned by James E. Grant, Charlottetown.

Aug. 4 Barque Auriga, built at Bideford, P. E. 1, 887 tons, 10 Al, owned by James | W. Richards, Bideford.

Aug. 7—Schr Lord Macdonald, built at Pic- | tou, N. S,. 15 tons, owned by Daniel Davies, Charlottetown.

Aug. 15--Schr. Sea Flower, built at Bay St. George, N, F., 17 tons, owned by Michael Pacquet, Souris.

Aug. 18 —Brigt. Donal Ena, built at Sum- merside, P. E. L., 249 tous, 9 Al, owned by Angus McMillan, Summerside.

Sept. 1-Barkentine Severn built at Kg- mont Bay, P. EK. L, 397 tons, 10 A, owned by John Yeo, Port Hill.

Sept. 3 -Schr, Beau Bassin, builtat Pubnico, N.S., 52 tons, owned by James M. Waters, Pictou.

dept. 18 —Schr. Noah’s Ark, built at Char- loitetown, P. E. 1, 13 tons, owned by Mal- colua Livingston, “harlottetown,

Sept. 19—Schr. General Gordon, built at Souris, P. E. 1., 87 tons, owned by John Me- Lean, Souris.

Oct. 6— Brigt, Aldwyth, built at Alberton, P. FE. L., 218 toms, 9 A, owned by Benjamin Rogers, Alberton.

Oct, Ll—Sechr. Souris Light, built at Dun- das, P. E. 1, 80 tons, owned by Thomas Kickham, Souris

Oct. 13—Brigt. Ariadne, bu'lt at Brae, P, E. L, 327 tons, 9 A, owned by George D Longworth, Charlottetown,

Oct. 25—Schr. Mamie, built at Lot 11, P. E. J., 15 tons, owned by George W. Bent- ley, Kensington.

Oct. 25--Schr. Maggie, built at Wood Islands, P. E. 1., 71 tons, owned by William Stewart, Whim Cross Koads.

Nov. 12—barkentine Reigate, built at Grand River, Lot 14, 398 tons, 10A, owned by John Yeo, Port Hill.

Nov. 1s8—-sch, Daniel, built at Murray Harbor, 37 tons, owned by Jobn Roberts, Tatamagouche, N. S.

Nov, 18—-Brigt. Raymond, built at Mount Stewart, 19) tous, 9A, owned by William Weish, Charlottetown.

Nov. 20-—- bark Charles EE. Lefurgey, built at Summerside, 950 tons, 1OA, owned by Johu Lefurgey, Summerside,

Dec. 3 -—sch. Isabella, built 2t Gloucester, Mass, 17. 8., 45 tons, owned by John A McDonald, Souris.

Dee. 30—sch. Annie Lewis, built at Glouecs ter, Mass, U. S., 52 tons, owned by John McLean, Souris.

Dee. 31—-sch. Lily A. W., built ‘at Tunen- burg, N. S., 52 tons, owned by George Leslie, Souris. |

Total Registered 034 vessels, 5867 tons

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At his late residence, ‘* Newstead,” on the 2nd inst., after a shoré illness, John W. John- son, second son of the late How, Dr. Johnson.

[Funeral will take place on Suaday after: noon, at 3 oclock |

At China Point, Dec. 19, Mary, relict of the | late James Fairclough, in the 69th year of her

age, =

At the Poor House, on Sunday, Dec. 28, 1884, Johu Stermy, a native of Ireland, aged 85 years. Also, at the same place, on Tuer- day, Dec, 20, Mrs. G. T, Gainer, a native of Ireland, aged 88 years,

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Dominion of Canada, Province of Princg Edward Island, |

QUEER’S COUNTY. |

CHANCERY. | fL.8. ] TICTORIS. by the Grace cf Gow. 4..] PiuiIVinla, OF tt <arace ‘ OX, the \ United Kingdom « Great Brit, a Ircland, Queer, Deferder of the Faith, &. ., | To Juhu Henry Gates, of Charlottetown,., |

|The fioder will be rewarded by leaving it at

jan2 pee!g OS99p _ SAND “SSE lxog *Q ‘du’ Os» 9 49999] 44 Siday Bae -nuvy Ul AjAve pouedy oq [[tas aydussojay Ul | esu\0 © ‘poutezqo aq Uva sldad yo Joquaud j

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OST.—On ‘Tuesday, 30th Ds cember, be- i L tween Kent Street and the Market | jiouse, a dark brown silk Umbrella, with bone

| handle, in form Shea tte ee vie is Wrded by leaving It at Fit Ex- AMLYER (thiag decsi—1w

yo LF) -- A Cottage near Spring Park, cou-

tabing six rooms (pump 1a kitchen) with | stab and garden, Apply at ° Oakland lore” King Street. decli tf

I ‘O LET - The premises at present occupied by Horace Haszard. Esq., at the foot of hucen’a street, Possession given op the Ist fay of January next, A, D., 1885. For fur- od particuiars apply to R. R. kitzgerald, novz6

containing eight rooms, with stable and -heuse attached, Apply to Jebu Kelly. nov! 7oaw

‘Yo uur—a Cottage on Pleasant street, co

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Kon SALE—A Fire-proof SAFER, latest improvement, - Cheap, Apply at Tae

| }idward Island, lsquire, and Edward Jones, an tae

Qaeen’s County, in the Province of Prince! | of 58 Regency Street, Westminster, London, Jngland, engiacer, greeting : ’ we ad you and every of you, that within eight days after the service of this writ on you, inclusive of the day of such service, iaying all other majers aud excuses aside, you, and each cf a kn econ ae ts . to beet gon, do cause an ap ee “__# entered tor yeu im our Court | OF haucery at Charlottstown, to a bill filed against you by the President, Directors and Company of the Bank of Prince Edward Island (an Insolvent Bapkivg Company) and the Bank of Nova Scotia, Lemuel Cambridge Owen and Charles Colson Gardiner (the Liqui- dators of such Jusclvent Banking Company) and that you do answer concerning such things as shail then end there be alleged against you, and to ob:erve what our said Court shall direct in this behalf upon pain of an attach- ment issuing against your persons and such other process of contempt as the Court shall award, and of the said bill being taken pro onfess®.

" Witness, the Honorable James Horsfield Peters, Master of the Rolls in Her Majesty’s High Court of Chansery, ef Prince Edward Island, at Charlitetowy, the twenty-third day of August, the iorty-eighth year of our reign,

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JAMES D, IRVING, Registrar. R. R. Pr-zerracp, Solicitor.

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Ch’ own, Udo. 2, 1884—4w caw tues

|32cts ; do Long Thread do, 28cts.

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coon made an addition to their GOODS HOUSE in this Provines, in a position to give the very Best Value.

GURPORTE PRGHISES,

LARGE STOCK.

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premises, they are now the Largest Exclusively DRY Giving their whole attention to this branch, they are

UHEAP GOODS.

Previous to Sieck-taking they will Sell the balance of their

Fur-lined CLOAKS at a big reduction, Ladies’ ULSTERS at a big reductivn, Wool searfs & Squares at a big reduction,

MANTLES and

JACKETS at a big reduction,

Men’s Fur CAPS at a big reduction, Knitted Wool JACKETS at a big reduction.

Always Uheiy and prices Reliable, without doubt this is the place to buy your Blankets, Comforts, Counterpanes, Flannels, Wincey,

Cloths, Linens, &c.,

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TIP-TOP VALUES IN DRESS GOODS & VELVETEENS.

Gents’ GLOVES and MITTS, Silk HANDKERCHIEBS, SCAKFS and TIES, COLLARS and CUFFS, Gents’ UNDERCLOTHING,

Ladies’ GLOVES and MITTS, Fur CAPS and MUFFS,

Real Lace SCARFS,

HOSIERY aud CORSETS, Newest CORSETS.

SLIPPER PACTERNS, CUSHION PATTERNS, BRACKES PATTERNS.

Cotton Goods of Every Description we Guarantee to be as Cheap as any to be found.

PERKINS & STERNGS.

Ch’town, Dec. 17, 1884.

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SW. & A. BROWN & CO, intend making a change in their firm about the end they now offer their large and well assorted stock of Dry Goods at GREAT BA

; .bebruary, ma LNS.

6,000 yards Scotch and Canadian TWEEDS at 20 per cent off,

2,400 yards Mantle and Ulster CLOTHS at greatly reduc>

d prices,

3,000 yards Colored Silks, Satins and Plushes at 20 per cent off, 4,000 Scotch and Canadian Wool Shirts and Drawers at 20 per cent off.

Scarlet and Grey Flannels, Shirtings, Tickings, Sheetings, Pillow Cottons, Wincevs, Prinis,

Cretonnes, Bleached and Unbleached Damasks and Table

Balance of their stock of Mantles, Dolmauns,

lined COATS, MILLINERY, &c., AT COST.

Napkins at a big discount. Ulsters, Fur-

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Carpets, Oilcloths, Mattings, Hearth Rugs, Door Mats, &., at prices that are bound to ULEAR

THEM. Fur Caps, Hats, Muffs, &&., at greatly

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WHOLESALE ANB RETAIL 1

This is a bona fide Sale, as all Goods must be cleared out before thé ihn

old stand, next door to Beer & Gofi’s Grocery,

February. Call early and avoid the rush.

Wks Remember the place —Desbrisay’s and directly opposite the Market House.

reduced prices.

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W.& A. BROWN & Ce.

Charlottetown, Dec. 8, 1884.

JAMES SHAND,

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WILL BE HELD

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STRVENSON’S BUILDING, QUEEN ST., IS GFFERING:|fa Aid of the P. E. isiand

Men’s Lined Kid Gloves, 75cts; do Fur Trimmed, $1; de with Gauntlets, Cloth Ringwood, &e.

Ladies’ Lined Kid Mitts, 50cts; do Long Cl Men’ s ow

ambric Hand-

erchieis from 5ets, Men’s Cols e+ variety, Ladies’

Ladies’ Fancy Embroidered Ties, Bands, Brushes, Combs, Toilet Pins, Be'ts. Buttons in great variety ; Laces, Edgings, Insertions, Swiss Embroidery, a large stock. Book, Cross- barred and Jaconet Muslin, Lace Curtains, Black and White Figured Nets,

BLACK AND COLORED VELVETEENS.

A Large Stock Canadian Shirts and Drawers from 40 Cents,

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> Remember the-place: Stevenson’s Building, Queen

Street, where all goods kept by us are sold at prices which can-

not be legitimately competed with. Chartottetown, Deo, 15th, 1884.

75cts ; Men’s Buckskin Lined do, 80cts; ry }

| Aitken, ——cashmere Handkerchiefs in | Audersoa, Mrs. Prof.

lite Cambrie Handkerchiefs from bets, | | bee Linewtto trom 10cts, Ladies’ Embroidered and Lace-edge | Haxagerchiefs, Ladies’ Silk Handkerchiefs from 15 to 6Ucts,

Eluspiial,

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Thapeday, 190 Feosuary, 1886,

Deopations wili ve thayhiully trecelved by

h Gloves, | the undersigned ladies :

Mrs. C. Palmer, President. Mrs.W.H. Kennedy, Drs, W. Laird, Mrs, Lewis, Mrs. Matheson, Mrs.J. A. MeSwe n, Mrs. bichn od, Mrs G. MeNval, Mes. D. McLeod, Mrs. J. McKinlay, Mrs. McGowan, Mrs. John Mitchell, dirs, F. Mvuore, Mrs. FLW. McEwen, Mrs, Miller, Mrs. W., Nichotsun, Mrs, D. Pal ner, Miss Ethel V akins, Mrs, F. Poole, Mrs.

Pope, Mrs. P. Rice, Mra.

Rankin, Mre. Sterling, Mrs. Snaddon, Miss Unsworth, Mrs.

W hinnan, Mrs. Weeks, Mrs. R. Worthy, Mrs. MILLIE BEER,

Secretary.

Burwash, Mrs, Bartlett, Mrs. Blanc. aid, Mrs, Dr, Ball, Mrs.

Beer, Mrs. F.

Keer, Mrs. J. Brown, Miss G. Beales, Mrs.

| Coleman, Mrs.

i Cooke, Mrs, G. Cunda!l, Miss P. Coffin, Mre.

Davies, Mrs. B. DesBrisay, Mrs. Jas. DeBlois. Mrs. Distiu, Mrs. Dodd, Mrs. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Findley, Mrs. Gray, Mrs. Co). Hensley. Mrs.

| Hensley, Miss

| Haviland. Mra,

| Ings, Miss

| Johnson, Mra. R.

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