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Whoappfnelaugaki much '
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el few materials nuenfdllld
Ozpanra sau-we or Baer as
E voting ,ad
. :milf i in the rn-
Uaretiua if rich era-
"°*..::.". "1:

eenseiz. gooefnrt
and keeps for any
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Horace Hazard Esq. (wholesale agent)
"° who has decided to go oilt of the re-
tail business. We will handle this
pure India. Tea in future and our
self by its peculiar flavor and quality
second to none. and is well-known all
over both town and country.
Gisliillii, tim 8|. Buiclall.
I He ran a mile,
and so would many e young
lady, rather than take a bath
without the “ Albert"
i Baby’s Own 5
,___ Soap. _
Xt leaves the skin wonderfully soft and :_
fresh. and its faint fragrance is extreme
Bevan of fmllllf-0:; .
IJEBT TDILET Sill? 50.. lift.
.’,a`~}NT|\ElL.. Ce
ii* -
HAHMIN [A
We have just received a lot of
“Brahimin" brand Tea through
price is
25 oooh per pound.
This Tea has made a name for it-
Queen and King Square Grocers. ’
l= _ _._ ;_ _-_ _
oA__;-.jan i
aaaaiaresa, aouciroaa, ac
SYDNEY, CAPE BRETON
*eel Estate houfht and sold.
or aalel splendid bulldinn sites at Sydney.
C. I., su table for dwel n¢s and buainuls
blocks; also severalot the best wharf proper-
dee in wwe. Jan 15 dkwdmo.
RUSS & RUSS
lainazan, Seliellan, teams cars se
Sydney. Capo Breton
Qieltorafor thshnk of British Noi-te
Amerlm. Sydney.
Reference P.E. Island: McLeod. Morecn
l leQuerrle. Summenlde.
nolfdineyto Loan. Reel Estate bought and
Hoon voss, LL. ia.
uowalui s. Ross. c_ - ii 2
igngsiia-il. j _ __
Hay Presses
thees Presses
Presses great and _ presses smal
Presses short and presses tall ;
B-it the greatest press of all,
Is our improved hay press.
Wliicli can be had at short notice
T. A. MacLEAN.
Qharlettetowri
Odlcez Masonic '.l'emp.e
\Vork<: Spring
I .5-'sf < F-llf -J; 
Q-  » . _ - f
f f- ll (Omoo of naval Intelligence. ia of ¢x°,
oe tional interest and breadth of so0P°.
   riiiiinalnglaipcdnnaz grips;
  llllld “R€0¢l|§ UU ‘nd th. ‘niet
I D ment
innnsoav ricenuani' iaieoo. T:Y;°°n :V19 *Ig* M W” with
K S .in ” b Lieutenant Commander
rue oriiiiou or /in iurlloalrv 61;,” H am"
-°"- no cnc
. _ .i .  Beginning with the mar rt i ;" if 'Ai i
§i7.‘v<»iii\"=i»°<°-lit bg! mime tmm. ‘go ° I.{°°"°° 'gp' now being made by the impfrtaut mari.  p ,
”"‘ °l’5*’”°d " wld’ °°t°"°ty by We "il" time powers to increase their naval " 
8 th” V" °° _lflfd musf' 5h°"tlY slrengih. the article points out that one
. become an impossibility, owing to the I-emu gf the Spanish war was t.-;. r. ,' y, . .
. . , _, , .
'ir ed hih od -d tb:.;;dfrl.. :‘:.:i . '  ‘~
i nc eu- fnwerdvg C- _mf em '£1 ,;::°€:,t,i:,i,,P°,y °,,,,,?i.‘,,.,,r ¢;,"‘u ,.;]'Unbleached Table Damask, daisy 1Fuil bleached all pure linen .table
I pi§l.°,.§if»f ;iif.ci§e°‘lf$§£i..f§fi`l°`...ii..7 ethnic .mire of = =i=-y. , delve 48 in “'id° sl 18° f ds'““*» '°S°-'>“d d°°‘,S"» 6° is
Armoured coasr defence vessels have lJf1bl¢8Cl1¢d Tlbl¢ Damask. P3USY Wld¢ at ~
nd ov -f ll ' l tu-` _ . . . _ ._
UUMPAIY S EXTMOT==f=» §..i§..}i§..ii..f.§‘“‘lZ?ZZ‘l.. '”i`§"l.°.... be°»»=-ciiwliyicicfo iilnew co- <ics»c=».i=--»-widen oc cl.. i.i...i...i, .ii ,...... ii...
is cl li el .c fn S' was me "‘“°‘i°“°: A“°"‘°" ‘"" °“°“ ‘W Half Bleacbed_ Table_ Damask. _ ccblc dciscsk lccf,-iii. wldc at 35c
te t at ie zar o u sia
_ _ thai the big uns ou board ships are
“ly 'mP"°SS"‘l bu” °°“‘"°°°d by '°‘d secondary hegresftor, and dependence Ug;:;ia;%?dde';~§y;E5f);!;;fec;i_ 26C l Heavy unblcached table damask,
U3 \l~ l_310_°h`S P’~'“Ph1°*- “nd *lift must be paced upon a primary battery med borden 5° in_ 'ide at' 276 3 block design, 58 in. wide It 35K.
h 't li f» dldwh god cm ,
.fi.;;°‘;;.‘;':.;.‘”';.;e::;..: .. ..:;s.f.°:;"1..::..e,‘:;:.f.::;..:f':.... ez;    fem _HW »=;»»»<;»i»¢ -1;;-»=»~
Owen, which me; at the Hague ¢0_gbm¢|0ue¢, and while como under- and rose design, 56m. wide at z7c “Fe *md °°"'°f 518°. ‘D-
Ungider the question of dig”-mmentjwater tubes are ralaincd, the tendency Half Bleached Table Damask, W\d¢ at r
iiic cccrcc cf nic wir in south »"l‘°‘1'°“§ j_‘°°“§¢i = *"“l°°‘"P °°'“- °°v°f leaf deux". 56 "L w\d= Heavy half iilcachcd ubic dam-
Africa has undoubtedly lent some P if 7 ° t' “si amide! d. , .baud at 28° aSll, dahlia and whtul design, ‘ 
/Y support; to the Russian Writ,er'g view, druour mI.l_ d ti yt  d Half BlC3CllCd Table D8m3Sk, i 58 ln. Wld¢ at Q9(
_, C21” , and his inc lcd cc hi. bcicg inquired “fm °2i.iii:i.ii.te 'rigs :age eicuiilciiiil ’°‘° 1°” “°“g“’ 6° ‘“° 'ide al 33° Heavy half biccciicd cable dm- i Hi*
tunic ll in
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Every lar
guaranteed . c 0
and Signed l
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f *era* '
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of 39 5° the Probable d“l"=5l°n ‘nd and combustibles from naval vcs. He‘iVZkB$ea§hed6 'liable Damask’ "ask, 64 in. wide at - 4966
pr0Sp€¢£S Of the WSF- Ill I-be Pub- sels is universal. Canvas boats are to bo 5'3"' 3 m°Wld¢ at 35C I
lished report of the interview M.. be tested. Tremendous e8or:s are Unbleached Table Damask, fern Heavy “nblgached .mbl¢.  i
Bloch is made to say that :the war .making in_ foreign usvies to imprcve design, 56 in., Full Bleached dal” d°5‘3"' 58m' "de 'l 5" ‘I
will continue for a year or for years, 8°” P\'*_\°“°f’-_ _ _ _ _ _ all pure Linen Table Damask, Fine half' bleached table darnask,
uuti‘ Britain ives it u unable to F°"l¢“ °P"“°“ °’i*‘¢\°°' A°\°"‘°*° 52 in. wide at 33cl shamrock design 64in. wide 591:
‘ 8 Pa 9
- gun pointers as showing much room .
conquer the Transvaal, or weaned of torimpnnmmubaned on their Pep
cost and bloodshed alto ether out of - - `
proportion to the ‘dganttgu th” formance at Manila and Santiago.    I
-T | can possibly be gained. But it '
is to be observed that this opinion 6 6”
is not based upon any unfavorf s ______..__.  _
able view of the ability and ff
skill of British commanders, or of A ef
the courage [and fortitude of ifrit-
,, ~ arts of at
co .. _ _
ex
‘Exim acc mil iiicccrlco pm irish , 1-‘inc blcaclico ill piirc liccii nbic
Extra fine full bleschedpure Irish dm-,ah Lmr of du vga”
St N
h soldiers, but upon the changed
ndltlons of land warfare
I!
rncrc cm bc iiiilc doom sin: nic ASSUf8nC6S»
perielices of_ the South African war . I _ .
are likely to have a cautionary effect nat is one pay I
u ’ 1
ll]
a
po., th, gm, ,,,,1,,,y P,,,,,,., ,md master<wlio£safoundonti'1ne,_`
ust operate to prevent any one of WS fUU 9l!¢¥¢¢ éfld lI¢‘U¢f in, wide at . ,l  Fine. bléached pure ‘men “dn
ihem hastfl eu in in a war" of dub '   `- » _ ' . ' ' o ' gem"
ggi-audizenint Sing another civil- faasfin his ‘ B-8  5'" mn bleuhed Pure Irish ggliii  lar ' 6 C
. ed W I Th. .nba Ml pffinltgt fd S¢l¢Cf htm, and linen, satin finish table dam- _ ' _` _ ` 4
'Z 9° .° ‘ '° ".' " ”°m° his name is re iwholmome “Sh Pansy and Shamrwk de# F'“°. "'°‘°"°d P“'° |*°°° "'"‘
effect, highly conducive to the peace of ' pu ' _  sip, 72 in wide at “£8 . finish table damask, grape vin¢‘
the world. But we are far from sharing §l00¢{» 1%tSP3)fIl3Sf¢7Ull.‘¢.! ' A f J design, 72 in widg at
‘”° °°“°°°‘ “Wi” "'“"'° f°f°°°°‘ °‘ the rounds ofthe body, visits Damask Hcccy scciic ilccicc, ss in. wiac ce - 69 mg,
ul' 5°” Nm” °f tl" Present war. brain gfgmggfr, kidyggyg lfleavy Pine Bloached pure Linen Satin Finish Table Damask, Ivy '
There are some important elements I, ' h aft J ll ad , ' design, 62 in. wide at . 76 “gh
in the struggle besides the increased W0' C in ¢ lllk-¢» |Heavy -Fine Bleeched pure Irish Linen 'Table Damask, Maple 'leaf
power which mcdcrc limi givc ic inc Hood' s Safsaparilla acts as a deligv. 68 in vide at _ .89 cum
party engaged in defence One of ara,-,tor that this a "taster Jugggjggpf
   »»4 cf *”.3‘.-.....f.»..i..... ” " ' ii'-lisl-l TABLE NAPKINS
;;:;“;;';ir'“PP"°° °‘ '°°" "d ‘“‘""' if nic blccdiclmpcic, iiccimcl clclu “ ‘ 
° di. d th if .-bs nan fel. bc lccccles -3 -s
it we   of   e  ..el..f'°H..e»:‘ef.'::...fr. i  °...;.:.  ...::3.i:.:;r;:‘:.'r1;'“.'.P.,..“°1" ...
case of our own beleaguered towns of purifies,vi_ta1izes_and enrichcsthe blood. ig ,fore pm.¢},”ins ,|“,,ha,.,_, ` . ‘mr .
Ladysmith and Kimberly. So long as It ”¢"”' ¢f_¢3¢'PP°"‘f9» i I ‘ `
ammunition and food hold out we as- mg,°¢=:__ #3:
some that neither of these towns can be ;;lt’°a"i;:;b*;‘e‘;\°f°°’| “::“_¥§,*§’_"a_*“*_\°°\;x;°_
captured. But when either the supply Truro, N, s,
of food or of ammunition gives out, one ¢oipei1mNp;0?n|go5
or both towns ulust_ surrender unless  1 wuig im-diy ,,,;‘k_
relieved from outside. _ The two Dutch E°°l_gs:oSr;§°°l\;‘;n£*pté°r‘gd‘°::n§“"1_¢,§l”
Republics are in a similar position. Jlssrx Toanunr., Cranbrook, Ont. < P ,_ ml P . ki*
_Surrounded as they are and shut off `  ¢/ Linen, in new`demask patte'rns;‘size fxf, price per doa. $3.60. .
fmm Quaid, help, with ,11 0,, ,M19 I I I ’ _ ' / I8 doz Illxtra Heavy Full BI_eachen Double Damask Table Napkins gunna,
Boer population engaged at the front, N Sl/PV D/5ap_;;Q,,o,»¢ “ed Pu" hm" °hf"°° 'mf' P°t_l'°_""i “u  P"°° P* d°¢» 33 lla .3-5.5'
5 doz Extra Fine Satin Finished Double Damask Table Napkins full
their supplies must give out. ln thise f How. rm; __"m'“h_ “___” ‘ ' ul blacked md “U un I .
ti ks I d _ T . .ui-tml” _ _ pure en, new exc _naive  Ppigg gp
_~y_»;ym_:e v_vr<;_r°y :_§_ll‘s__:p__ tplgglmztt lip;  °'"1"“°-*° “I” 'W' ”°°"* ‘°"'°l°"E_ _ .Irish Oambric Pcckst Handkerchida. Irish Linen collar-a & Cum
mics; hcl.” inc pcoplc or Brian - ` ’ .
will come lo believe the stru le o   
SS “ ‘ 4 ~
our sideis hopeless. We have the  . V _ _
lame confidence in the ultimate result zxmyhmgdoxn ngnlnkmlrd 1~|“;T°'eh',.,.||:: 
MUNI e
mhemuggle M mm M mislms   P*-i .. ..,i-H iw' wi-c  ~ ~ . cocci.. e
eminent Russian to the contrary. ` ea our Iefgein Table ‘ao-Queue*
l . . , 1 -  ».- ~- i .
3, To yudge of the war in South Africa lerniug ill? I0 o’o|0& 'M30 pu'  ._ , ;_ , "‘
at its present state would be like judging  °°*°i°u P‘"'°  Fl”  I » I xuiighi  U i " A'
‘ .f iha war between the Northern and cHARL°TTE1-own* Th' '°“°"{”3" °“' °l°°"“'3 75"' `H“°k0°°k in' A in 87 ° 'l
l Southern American States in its first or 1 ~» f 99  ';°El.).l°.°i¥:c;t:§°9 ‘mf  7 i.   J 
_second year. Then it seemed impoa- ¢.n°'h'lg Pam: Y _ ' .i vithmdtordn 26
_ sible that the South could be con- H,.,y Huck Ogtmnl deign Irish 'in , f in' lk
rquered. Down almost to its close Eu- Linen Towel-i 18x36 ‘L44 . _ _
_ ropean war critics were predicting that AT THE _ _This towel is well worth 50c a dozen °D°'l“ !"°n“’f» 2*
' he stru lo muatbe ivan un, but the 111011- . ]‘°
critics viagra in the vgroug. .The con- ' 22140 I-luck Towel with fast cul~  D°'l" T°'°m“K» 29 il-
_federacy was in an advanced stage of iT;_‘;:g’_1:;‘_5\’___ genenr sold ‘__ 02.29 Uneaepevlu T°”mn‘_ 2* _
I??.l§`I§`Li¥..`L"“i.°‘£If..’£”§ZI"Li..‘l`$"I ' “fs “°°“ T°"°‘ 5°* ‘°°~‘5f ' "“°  l
the ca-se with the Boer Republics it will  D ! 6 imaged $3.00 31115658115’ Linen 36 in. wide at 
me true of them in a much shorter time ‘
` han in the case of the Southern States. fl-‘e‘0_14;d
llready the Beers have seen their
lreams of conquest blighted. Already; ' 
.heir losses and the tremendous strain
-f ceaseless activity are beginning to
cll, and they mu=t know that the
tiuggle, if continued will be fruitless
tbeat. If the truth were known it
could be found that the mass of the
. Boer population are already tired cf the
_ 4-ar. From this ihere is only a mese-
` arable distance to submission.
sé
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isles
lhe first, despite the opinion of the “|84 ong, gngbu*
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ABIITS.
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Wehandle on Ominfeafonall klndelof
P.l‘»l~landPrudnne.
1, Ep. Pctl. P;_\, Petalaae, Oats,
I
All godseemfagteour nrereeaivebreaapl
‘°"‘o..c.i.i“a..°¢°.§‘.i‘.f.s‘Tif‘.‘.£‘.1.°,§li.if.°.§’.;..
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Welsnixorolsi, D.C., Feb. 12- Thai
Naval Annual, just issued from their
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Just arrived-one ton Ing0t’s Tin" When in need otan no-to-dare nah-° that ' e
pcmi>_ .pa Flag; cnc :cc Pig Lccd §.”_.2§£._°’.§%J.‘°;l§€;i;&'io?n'&’$.?Jf f
or 3. 8 ow.  cf nl' 1'. _
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linen satin finish table damnsk, damaak, Maple Leaf design, 62
fern design, 72 in. wide at - g6c _in. wide at ,
Fine bleached all pure linen table
linen, satin finish table damask, daign, 5, im 'ide gt
pansy and fern design, 68 ln. ~ Fin blanheg pure -Ham’ “tin
vids at 98° eniiii nblc omni, puny do
Linensetinfinisbtebledameslr ~~ ' °
Shamrock and fern design, 72 gggéintaggeimdaf-i\;e'£'t blmacup we
23 doz Fine Bleached Linen Damask Table Napkins, belnmvl, 
manufacture, all pure linen; sizes gag, prices  dee. Tic, 9642,' $1.08, CLIE
and $1.32 . i ~
19 ac.. msc niccclic<l_ Lists Dams-ii; '_rcsic Napkin., c:llicmmcd,' cap.
erior quality and finish, Irish manufacture, dural and conventional petterrrgl
li' i
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Ectra flue full bleached pure Irish ;Fi:Flt',l2c§)néd .wi I: line. ati- ‘xl W
MISS
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ize §x§, price per doz $1.25, $1 56, Sl 80. . s
il acc Fine Blccciica purc ri-ull Llwi Damask Tcblc Napkioaaucricd ps'
tems, unhenimed, extra fine, mtin luish; size §x§, 82.15 and 82.60,
9 doz Fine Bleached Linea Damask Table Na kin arantced ur
1%'
fb*
wf
1 4 
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zo dozen real Huck Towels, fast color border r8x36 $r.35 a doz,
Another Seller--pure white I-luck Towel 2ox38-_ $1.44 worth i7c each
Towelling by the yard; fairly good Towelling 4c, ` °
Nice Brown Twill Towelling, cold border 5c.
“ Bleached “ “ 6¢_
rc cr rr ¢¢ C.
Heavy Huck Towelling, cold border i8 in llc.
Heavy Bleachcd Towelling, cold border x8 in lic.
Extra Heavy Bleached Towelling, cold. border, 18 in. uc.
Sale Closes Positively.
I _---lst March...  
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