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 »z K cram   uorlttott in-_-.
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Most Brilliant Achieve
Were Performed
While in Afghanistan
Sieighloberts
YC , com
in Ireland is a eos of
Sir Abraham llobsrts G C B
was born ln 1832 and educated at
&udhurst and Addiscombe He
his drst cam nission as second
in the Bengal Ar illery in
and, atter pissing through the
other grades, was promotei to
in 1888 He served
distinction throu&ticut tb
snapkii
Croeeior personal bravery in
Roberts lllleutry” it
Rush
Holiday
Trade
to-date
WHY ?
The Public
Appreciate
flagnificent
Stock
of Fancy
Goods
,._ ‘flw
1-J f
\{`\~ KL; , ____
$0 **_r4, 4 6, Hoirranai.. Dec. 81.
Fwdinaiid Lemieux. itll essent-
5t~e men pulled the trigger, but tortun-
`atel thecap ed. dth sta dard
   3 llQl¥et, was xgpgownmby the glhll int
‘ oQoe and ih st dard tak
young r, e an en
lpoeeemion of by him He also,oi the
  llle day cut down another Sepoy who
wa- standing atbay,with musrezand
  -if - 8°--»  SAILS FROM HALIFAX JAN 15
- --,- I ini Roberts rode to ine assistance or the » °
hoseman, and rushing at the] Sepoy
BEARER OF DISPATCHEB.
Throughout the Abyssinian cam-
paign ot 1868 he held the oiiize ot as-
sistant quarter-master-general ;he sup sr-
inteeded the re-embsrkation oi the
whole avmy. and was selected by Sr
Robert Napier as the bearer oi his iinsl
despatches. He also acted as assistant
‘quarter-master-general with the Cachar
,column in the booehal expeditionary
` force (187l_72.)
l1- At the beginning _ui the Afghan cam-
lpe§n he was appointed commander of
°  Kuram Field Frrce,and subsequent-
ly he had the coieloomniaad ct the
.army in Aighanistsn,where he achieved
the most brilliant triumphs. After the
ii-assacre ol our embassy, Sir Frederick
Robtts re-occupied Cabul at the close
of 1879.
'Inward tne end ct July, 1880, a bad
deleat was indicted by the troops of
A " ‘Fl ' ‘ ~ » `
' diieelty joined General h'imroee’e
mon at Csudahsr. An attack cn
' sity seemed imminent, but Ayoob
heetited, and lost his oppoetiy.
Keanwhile_a bold resolution was hken
at Cnbnl. Sir Frederick Roberts,
gathering a toree oi 9,000 picked men,
imrehed to thereliel ol Unndnhar. nl-
lowing Ai-dmrahmm Khan to occupy
Cabul, and leaving to General Stewart
iedutyolleadingbnckthereetol the
British troops by the Khyber to the
Punjanb
lir Frederick Roberts, cnt ol from
direct communiestion with his country-
men, disappeared; as it were. from
human ken ht (IIN wail during
W\l& B 
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ith tis Bod! B
.tool-my. He was
a member oi' the C .il
and commanded the _tuops in th
sidenry from 181-8. and has been
eomniande:-‘n-chiel hi India, in sucess-
ion to Sir Donald &wart
id Kandahar and Waterford. In April
. 'lf
! ,if
fp /
1" _
ri. ,‘°.m..o»a'i»ynlc.eeir.viHs » -. 
, 22:2; Lied (,r;,,,P¢per,|,li, 9|-seen; ter Xinas sad New ~ against alum. zzdrillu 1-‘lash it  9 y _
lt will put. anyone safely over s. slippery place, M- ' --“_” seninn_;~n1»simin_sn¢sf owen
Croft'   'F' "°“' 'f f W, , ,_i,-_-_;-- -f' »-- 
_ _  ,_ Y. pa  _,___  g  _  ___, 
Orrsws.  21-`-"(Bpedai%-vibe . -~1¥s|!evelheee;"3ieEibi§~‘i°C,"¢'.é¥le
Government has eharoted th’e steamrrs ‘endfor the war? Bi'lthin has the
Parisian. Laurentian and Pomeranian to power and resources to edect her set-
emy me sensed ceenngsni. use pei-pass.” 1, I ]~RULy CQNVERTED
men in one steam-ar and the horses in
another. but General Hutton
15?’ 'in .aqua Jun", A plngrnph contradicting un” Chnck Winters while attending revival
- steri¢'appears andthe Queenand°°*'Vi°°'P'°°°°'°‘|1‘°“¢|°°*°“”|‘|“
sol. Pzonnu 0 ‘°  today visited ex-Far mn! NWNKI-
' |i°°Df,,l°\*°°°°°G°°H°‘°°°"°,pre»»nq.ie¢. asansssicisniaiin miisruvs
now coadddhg wiolall be oilo'ere. ' _ 5.” “.,,¢“|_ -
DL H_ B_ En" M Kiumn 'in N. ntlornna ‘rlnaonxnoos 'muon run.
ouee|thel'hysiciaus. 1 'lbereisnc steel news ironitbe
Col. lcLeau. St John is here at the iiont te&y. _
'linistefs request and probably will be 1* Chieveley reports heavv iring at    
one oi the odieers. Ladysmith m Deesmbm' 16. ---
s vowirrnnn nuns: - nncnesrslo Th’ B°°" “Yi” ° 54°' ""°° °‘P' cl Nh" Dn' 8
| iimacei.se1ieerei¢s» rihinsves- #MW 8°s=B’¢f¢
srarxons. flshirenand three eq,” _,,|,, ,nu Q Aineriean Bosnia Wire
_ lil Bertie Currel ed Richibuoto has mee: them. 3*-ws T¢b_
volunteered as a nurse. anon., in _ . ,Steel
lisienwsgsueiiie solemn; _n °”"°m" Y I»°¢iivl1l°bN“l\
'haeopuedareeruitingstntionntllcin 'B°°"“°F“|‘l F” il
ii
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gcnt to thc' Front.
`and witi one blowoi the sword cut ` ~
‘ 01: m INCIDENB :$3-term me' mug mm on me Queen Visits Eugenie-Dukes and Lords Enlist-
Gcrald Balfour Talks Resolutcly-Heavy Fi-
ring at Ladysmith-Boer Trcachcn' Again-
Cronjc-:’s Insolcncc-Col. Pluinnier Rctnms
Prom Boerland. I A
The iii-st intention was to send the ,mn QU.” nu" lm -
PRIU IUGEK-
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positions to ooéd the Brlhh
The.I¥ova8eotia recruiting station IMI! 01101010!
lnavlee Artestsfua leseltet* 'jp'
Schoois Closed Yesterday.
The closing exercises ot West Kent
School were held yesterday. At hall-
past eleven the school assembled in the
main hall where n short programme
was carried out. Dr. Taylor occupied
the chair and Rev G. P. Raymond
gave the address. At the oloeeot the
exercises the teachers were called t.»-
gether by the Principal to bid farewell
toone of the atal. Mr. A. E. lcleill,
who has severed il- .-~-nneetion with
the scnool in take ai or »»r position. The
boat of feeling has pro/tiled betwe&`
Mr. lcNeil'. tie teachers and scholar!
and alter many expressions oi goed-
will the meeting dispersed, each wieh-
ing the other a pleasant holiday and
the compliments oi die season.
The eloeiug exercises of Prince Street
school took the form of Tennyson Day
among the pupils. The dinerent num-
bers on the program wensselectsd from
this gifted writer. A nnnilisr ci chor-
ussses were rendered by the sehool._
__ 
x ESTABUSIIEB lt9| THE cUAItDIaI<,cHanLo'I'1'EToWN, PRINCE EDWABDISLAND. F1>.IDaY,DIioEMnEB 22 1899 “mg
'ii 'Q ‘”"'+ -1.=l-- -_ -'f- -ia-' 1v'n1 `
is ment on d in thed at that ` -
= esp cies in `
occasion been most marked. On follow-
OBERTS     3 STEAMERS CHARTERED
lib! up the retreating enemy on January
2. at K odagnnge, he saw, in the dist- _ _
tance two Sepoys going away with a
A  standard. Lieutenant Roberts put spurs , a
to his horsa and overtook them just ag 
they weve about to enter the village. V      f
they immediately turned round and p £-
"”`_"' sented their musksts at him, and one oi
UNSEATED If TE Cm".
p ronom_D¢. si -(spin).-ills.
‘J. T. Gatlow. HDR! T @-
Weet Huron inthe Plaid Ml
ment has been llehated. `
a-e-_-u-.na-1 ' r _~
me warrant I
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Essays wac reed by Adele Palmer.
Helen Haszard ahd helen Palmer. A
recitation was ziven .by Mollie Ho-
Donald,a selection-from "in Memoriam”
by May Cotton; four girls from Hina
Harris’ department, Maud McConnell,
Muriel Taylor,Perle Stewart and Hssei
Biemner, gave a selection from
oi 8haiott;” Mabel Rodd
Helen Mitchell.
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