Ta as ine: by three of the principal ;_
Kaur!-:n A rnisosnn.
officer.
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‘Q/"¢i'.,l'|'li:;Al1EIJ|8_o9!._ THE GUARDIAN, CHABLQTTETOWN, PRINCE El>wAnn1s1.Ai~:i>, THURSDAY' .loss 7 A woo.
S. KRUGER A PRISONER
‘Hundred British Officers at _Pretoria Have
Been Liberated.
TS’ BRIEF STORY OP THE SURRENDER
Carried off Their Guns-Buller and Botha Arrange
a Three Days’ Armistice-200 Boers Surrender-
British and U S Flags Blended at Sl. Stephen and
Calas-Boer Sympathisers Pull Down the British
Flag at St. Hyacinthe-
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NBKRTS 'rl-ILLS THE STORY. ‘ BULLER AND BOTBA'S ARMISTICE.
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umcli,
Juno o___(Spooial_)_Tl,o Wo, i LONDON, June 6,-(Special.)-Bullet and
roooivoil olio following from Botha met at Laing’s Nek June 5 at
Buller's request and a. three day's armiit-
the enemy wein beaten back (mated Utrecht"
all positions which they hoo lPnx'romA wnnoounn oun 'rnooi»s.`
and Ian Hamilton s Mount- Lord Roberts reports that the occupa-
followed them to within two l tion of -Pretoria passed oft' quietly and our
Pretoria., through which  troops met with quite an enthusiastic re-
Delisle then sent ` ¢°P5l°n-
with_a flag of truce into the _ Several British officers, former prison-
§an8ing the sunonder in my _6tS. Wltnvnsnfl me °°l'°m°“i°l°‘_-. 1
L 1 noers cAnn.mn orr rlfn-:in aims. ‘
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U.\`(.`0?1'DITlO2?AL. - - ~ -
No other news is given but the belief is
itil! l>¢f0l`0 lnlfllllgllli l “'33 n“`&l<€n- __ that the Boers got away with all their
twooflioer-‘i Of the S0110! AfI°i0&l1 guns, going over the Delagoa Bay Rail-
who brought me a letter from ‘ way to _join Kruger,
Hll8,l>IODOSln8 an 8~l'InlSf»lC¢ f0!‘ the Roberts will probably take aweek to
Uf S¢¥tllnS fllf? $911113 Of Snl‘I‘@11- ' organize a further advance.
ispiiedrime 1 would gladly meet ‘goo Roms S,_.RRENoER_
theeommanllarit next morning but was I
cotllepaled to discuss terms as the sur-
iemlnuttlletowii must bc unconditional. J
surrendered.
Isskedilnreplyby daybrea.k,asI had '
Ordezedairtroops to maicli on the town' _
_.nu it was lizllio lo his reply; The Thirteenth Imperial Yeomanry
i Mrifeking reports the British have occu-
§ pied Malmani and two hundred Boers
THE YEOM ANRY DISASTER.
me limo llo had decided “oo to ` were surrounded suddenly by superior
-i.. ooo lie trusted that too force and compelled to surrender at
and property would be _ Ll“dl°`-7° u L  L  ` 1 A N 
l Methuen made a forced march to rescue
OF TRu_h_ them but arrived to late.
G _ .
_ _ i Lord Roberts predicts it will not be long
ltlaiii. to~day, while on the line of*
I till they are released.
I
‘ Two FLAGs JOI\*ED To Ci-:LEBRATE
with a flag of truce, ~eating their _. ` ° _
iosonomlei. the town It was aol ST. Srnrnisn, N.B., June 6-(Speclal.)-
al Pretoria ,lioold bo token ooo_ l General reioicing over the capture _of
lo. Hoi. Mo_io5ty»o troops at 2  Pretoria is going' on here and the British
this aliemooo_ ` flag flies besides the Stars and Stripes in
the adjoining U. S. town of Calais, where
. the people are rejoicing with the British
Botha and Mrs' Kruger are left be A in the success of our troops.
Pretoria.
_ _ _ nririsn AND Bonn rAcrioxs rionr.
British prisoners _have been
» l Y
Over one hundred omoers are  -A strong anti-British faction here had a
the few I novo ooo" are loolo  meeting of sympathy with the Boers on
lTucsaay while the Britishers celebrated
lm i the fall of Pretoria.
The two factions met and in a general
zoaxjune 6-(SpeciaD‘_Capt’ Har- fi ' tthe British Ea was hauled down
gh iz
dangerously in at W)'n"from thc public buildings and several
Capt. C. H. Harrison of St.-Holm a - - - \
’ 'persons were hit with sticss, stones, etc.
F THE HEALTH PROBLEM.
"_ _CT-7 T Aw L Is much simpler than a sometimes sup-
~’r posed. Health dleipends cllieilg' upog per-
  ' feet digestion an pure oo , an t ie
3" ; ~‘ bl 1' solved very rapidly by Hood's
\‘ . _1‘ ghgsagldlrllla. You may keep well by tak-
ing it promptly for any stomach or blood
fdisorder. Its cures of scrofula, salt rheum
catarrh, dyspepsia, rheumatism and
other diseases are numbered by the thou
- . _ _ _ _
rettiest  _  _ _ _ _
. l The favorite family cathartic is Hoods
, Pills. , A ,
sizes.--Jas. Paton 8. Co. f __
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TCarter’s Seeds Grow-
June ____Ju§t before dark lice was declared The British have eva l
boi tho mo-out are still ao ST. Hrsciivrn, Que.,June 6.-(Special)
lin ' A _ _  .Bicycleskirts for ladies, $4.50 up. 
7Z`o<dezv     
ifihn hui 950 _ _ s...
_  A large stock of Mounting Bo
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PROHIBITION IN MANITDBA.
Premier Macdoriald’s Speech) -on Introducing the
(Winnipeg Free Press, June 2.) adozen bottles. The bill now presented
The proposed Manitoba prohibition act to the-House goes to the full extent ‘-of
was brieiiy outlined in the legislature yes- our pgtygrg and pmhiblbs the retail nomo
terday afternoon. Mr. MaeDonild, on altogetiigr. Inso far as the wholesale
"rising-ec ‘nm-cfiucc ~ciin1»¢i-is the mst rcs-  _-5 ,»,,~,,,.,,.~-i|3~,';i,'l'.»
flln8~°f his bill, entitled “'1`l!¢Ll¥1n0l` ACU," ful, as the judgment does not specidcally
S9-ld! “1 beleive the 0l>J`€0fl0n taken in ' deal with that question at all. Reading
V817 S00<l nature by my H011- friend C0 the the remarks of the judges, however, cn
titleof the bill was correct, and rather the mm-se of roaoonlng which led them
than be Called “The Li<i\10rA<=b." it ought -to decide as they did with respect to the
to benamed, ‘An Act for the Suppression ' 1-¢l,ail'l;l-afflci there ls, in my opinion; little
Of the Ll¢1n0l' Tl`nlll_C~'"  _Ldoubt that the provincial legislature, al-
An opposition member. “The cold water igilough it  no powolvto prevent too
bill- , _ _  :manufacture or sale within the province
Mr. MacDonald. “Its obgect undoubtedlv _far ggnsumpgion beyond our bounds, has
iS (50 l1`|0Ve ill U16 dlI‘&CSl0n. Of pl‘0lllbll3lOD.’ pgwgl- to pygvgnl; they S315 for (ggngun-lp.
Mf- G1`¢°”""f‘Y - "IS that nm' ‘ tion within ourbeunds' and these are the
ts ,_ l _ _ _ ’
Mr. MacDonald. We cannot totally p.o- limits given to the measure now imdor
hibit, as my Hon. friend knows. I ooo.,.ideI.al_ion_
do not intend to go at all into the partie- --Bosldos the points montionodl We have
ulars of the bill at present, keeping any  had llo oonsiilor the fact that ills necessary
lengthened remarks ‘mm it 0011193 “P f°l` iii a province like this that provision
Second reading- Only ll' in ‘lne t0 l"h¢ gshould be made for the sale of intoxicat-
H°‘lSe tha t I Should “°W indicate the ing liquors for medicinal scientific `
. cr
trend of the measure, and I may do so by ' mmiifootoring poi.oooos_ ‘Vo have Con
Sflylllg that “'59” they read it they will  sequently introduced provision for 1icen-
coine to the conclusion that the govern- 3 sing Whol esolo and roooll druggiSts_ The
ment- have kept the pledge they made to lllosoearo to be allowed to Soil oompamtivo
t f f h
the electors as par o one o t e planks ly large quail;-liosfor the porpos _
of their platform _which stated they would tlonod; ood when dmgoisoo holgsrolzfa
go as far inlthe direction of prohibition as .liooosos they arof allowed to sou d
_ I 1 ull el'
me POW ers °°“f°"'ed “W” l’1`°"”°‘°l leg' medical prescriptions, in smaller quanti-
|
islflnnvs W°“ld “"0” ‘hem “° 4°- In tics; aiscwsclitcmruisecrs croic diner-
de°l‘ll“gWh”‘t l’°'"”`s We hadwe had W ent denominations for sacramental pur-
Cake advantfge of the 9°S"‘eSSi°“ °f the poses. The act as members ‘ill
_ w see
well known Judgment of the Privy°Cou-n_- is 9, long que.: and _-the provision;
cil which, I amsorry to say, is notas full modo .with _ol View of ooi_i.ylng»out oh.
or as clear aslam sure niembersof the dmigo Qllioli lflio flamors booed' 
_ in view
House would like tlo have seen it. It de- are very many in nombon It is no;
t . .
Sides: l‘°W°"e"’ "S pmnt’ that the necessar orme odeal ‘ ‘
Pmvinclal legisluture can al’_3°1ul'eIY present tyiilrfie. 'I ttliink, ii?
Dmblblt the Sam °f“q"°r by retail' that. bill and asking for its first readi all
_lS» ln qllalnllities ass---.,tha&°: lg-.‘;u°nf§ ° 7 taint will be required is what Ivhavdigsdld,
` ' if ` l which Rives a fair idea of-the-'gamer-si' '
S
in a 'spl”ri't,"`l'>Ii`i“d"v7i'itli'ii  
makfof it as good a measure as canbe
pla9§ on the statute book. I am not try-
ingtfo avoid responsibility, the govern-
_ menlgassume that:_tliey fully understand
I theiégrespoiisibility, because in all senses
this is a government measure in
wliiqi they L have to - stand ._ or
When Isay I hope the members
willévxleal with the bill in a
with
a billas possible. Iamsnre I
theopposite side, or by hon.
ipcviaéi not ine
wa
Vail
so far mths 
there can heno yielding on the
of detail
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that li V ~ -1 vf
1'°v°  °=°°'=
no ’~ fr’;i.’1 tation
my
or. cmlx soar 
__ i l workable. _ _ 'L 
itwas
Bill in the Legislature. _
__ Province of Prince Edward Island as fol- I-noongfithe Academy
lcompanies; associations and brewers
Q respectively shall annually pay to the _
1 Q-_incipal onice or oi-ganizatoin is _not
___ scope of =the_ bill. _ When it  llneosrog _napa 
semi mains, rwili den wiciiir _
. lcuiztlnandwilldosofaslingthat sumottwo huiiimd-ind
_ ._ _,  .gc
a  will be,.._laz~s.each.~... .....-_.
_ ¢l=alt.w_in1_-,b.i.!lie..l%!el!1b°n1_.°f.t1is.,.1-louse _ <7) U1>0n_°vf=_r.x .telsr Ph:
any sugg'estionr__'V;.oon_igl_i_g_.;~ 
   
have contended for is recocniz-
' I
the government; in so far as
are concerned, however
receiv _--
any suggestions which will make
ll f -_ -, ,_ ,
Mi-_ Maodonold anSwe1.ed:_  the  1  '..1'“-13°-_V  _  _ __A o .  , ,,__o;;`__,_
present license year ends, June 1, 190l.”» f  `   '__ " e ` __j r
Hefurthers`tated thatfthe -,billhnd been _ ~ __ ‘ '  _i _   _ '
in the printers’ hands n few days, and
that it was the intention of the govern-`
ment to have it passed at the present" "
session.. He named Thursday next as the
second reading of the bill. _ ' -
i r. _f V- _ A "
lAne0Ml'h€of The
LOCAL A LEGISLATURE.
Wr:n1~n§nAr, June 6.
House met at 11.30.
Mr. A. Peters presented a Bill for the
better advancement of Justice. ~ The Bill
was set down for second reading to-mor ‘   ' e A ' i
row.
Mr. A. A. McLean asked 'nie ccmiiiis- __    
lsioner of Public Works whether a Peti-`   .
tion from'certain electors of Wood "Is- ` ' I ‘e i  "  f=  “""'
lands East, praying for tlieopening 'cf ‘ar
new road between Ewen McMillnn’s_ and _
Mrs. Hendemonfs farms  (fixidzn l}ray’s _ _
Road to Post was_11ece`i liy the 2 _‘ ‘
Government,'and if so, what action (if  
any) is intended tobe taken- in respect i  
therof.  _ I ' 
Hon. Jas.R.McLean said that it was ‘ I A Riff
the intentimi ofthe' Govémment I to in-A To  
vcstigaee thematic- miie in the in-     __
icmsecfthe public the ma would in _ _  
opened. ,
.
Public  wlieoheripibiliion of '¢QfG5i8=~` "2 '
_electors of Cnledoninaiid-Middletonf . .con-
lcernins fe ~r°\d. ,to,___extend _umm
the, County Line" Road at than pro-
lposed extension ` of the ¢Glen William
n°».¢i` _ throng-u~o\icaciiis-wastes
ltonwas received; and what 
téiiddd    _ ‘I
i lHonN[r-.1IéLaun_»gj,;¢.thatpetk§lon'ihad-
_i»ca.i»ec¢i»-¢<ifimr'lf"reis nemesis is tin-f'
l_interest7`of'thé -pulilietlie road- would 
f"`opene<l. ~ ' r-  .~ _ _
l Mr. Campbell _asked for information on Fo
_ will be
‘questions formerly presented
OBDBWBILDY1 ‘~
  I ~ wt.)
;mation in each case would be tabled ssl _U-_ S-
soon as ready. _ `
_On motion of Hon. Mr. Richards the ‘ _ _ _. ._ _ -
bill amending the act for the protection are  ‘llifnflf £01' 
of game and fur-bearing animals wasread oncea, ‘ _  . _` 
1 a third time and  F h _gofilndlooigon .io  ofitllolroi I ~ ~`
-I On motion _of on.  _arqu arson e , . _' '-
the bill amending' the Income Tax Act was  .,
passed on a straight party vote-I3-12. AW0L!'vn`._LE, _N,oS. June 6.
An Act to impose certain _taxes on cer-r wmmenwmgng exmoises all
tain Companies and Associations 'and vena, orolovor' ._
Brewers. 0 ~  _ ' V - _ _ _
,Be it enacted by the Lieutenant Gover-  °V°lllll8 f»l1°ll»_¢ll¢S °f 5
nor and Legislative Assembly ot' the  
he
fl°‘”S‘_  ‘ founhfl closinigj i
,f~”1. Inordertoprdvide for the exlgencies o Todo _
'claire public scrviccfnme srmii~ b¢‘__~_s»»i_  _ _».-i Y
. are hereby imposed upon the companies, ' bmnfht 5°*
associations and brewers hereinafter 317 shzdents
mentioned the taxes hereinafter specifl- elmo,-
_ cally named, wlli htaxes ercii of _such-
Provincial Secretary for.. the use of the
Province. `
(l.) Upon all compnniés accepting risks
and carrying on the business ofinsurance
_ against iire in the Province whose P, LI,
within the Province the sum of‘ one
hiindred and fifty dollars each.. 
»_(2) Upon all companies' accepting risks
mcagigc__¢hc henna:
aming this  'e 
against fire in the Province whose princi-
. pal oflice or organization ii within the Timo is o moo
sum of seventy-tive dollars each. _ _ .  - .
._ (3) Upon all insurance companies and m.md the _
associations of any kind having agencies 3-f_1`&&lD8 Wjnln Wlf/ll l»ll¢ WW” P099”
or accepting risks upont he lives of persons oelebratinirtho 
vifitbin the Province and transacting the W ` " ` _ '
bpsiness of life or endowment insurance _ e I  53-4 '  - -» - 
with honors ' L' `
therein as the sole object of their orgnni - » A
4 ‘ n . _ qv' . _ , , -
oifice or organization is not within the A’-5 °ll°°-  =_»_, _ }._l"_ ` _-_ _ __ .r  
Province the sum of two hundred and _ '  if I "* in  ‘ ' ' ‘ 
twenty-ilve dollars each. _ ‘_ _-
. » _(4) Upon all companies doing the busi- “ggi ` L'
nessiof accidentand guaranteed insurance  ` ' _ L 
'hh' th P ` bl) of Hfby- - '
§‘2u.‘.’2 ...i.. ’°""‘°‘° ° °““‘ _    Jim-_°~-fsniell-1#-.
(5) Uponallcompanies doing the bnsl- 
ness of maritine insurance within the "n.i'4"7?"'  ~ ’* 'l *ml -
Provlince the sum of one hundred dollars pmt'   
d (6)'_ Upon all companiesld
hails
pany W e _
of the public within the Province the sum
of three hundred and seventy-five dol
(8) Upon all _banks doingbuslpess in this I' I ` C1!
Province whose head oilice is in this Pro-
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Murcrbsc urea the ccmmissicnei-‘ or "'° °1' 'AB DAY- e
Hon. Mr. Mcncsri me that the inicr- ,tm “ml” "°m' _
honors and 
'ogrrying on the business of Insurance Annie S-   gfléBly» 
zntion or as incidentalto other purposes oooiiioolugslogulliooilllp “fl
df their organization whose principal ; fHqod's ~- la. ' gin taking IG
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