l? n" ALONG THE WA nzlefnoivr l The Steamer Hochelaga is to re- , sulllB her duties runniml betwcenl Pictou and Charlottetown. and will‘ start May lst, leaving Pictou at 9.03 g, m. and leaving Charlottetown at 4.00 p. m. daily except Sundays. l one is at present in Halifax, where j 51.9 is undergoing some repairs m; the drydocln-Clpt. Ih-avlsywho in the i past has been in command oi the} l-lochelaga. will likely take up th-el Same post this season, it is hoped,‘ for he has proven himseli’ to be an obliglng and competent Captain. _...- ceipt. Basil Kelly who underwent an operation in the Montreal Gener-i ,1 Hospital has arrived home in‘; Suinmcrslde, and it is expected wlili b. m to time up his duties as cspl tain oi the C. i3. S. Brant this scas~ Cill. . C. G. S. BAYFIELD The c. G. S. Bayneld which last; season was in the Revenue service is being fitted out this season ior Sllfrl yey work. l, she is to be in command oi a new i Master, Captain Snelgrove. of Hall-l (ax who arrived last evening along with two engineers. Captain Snelgrove his succeeded‘) captain hicCarty who had been‘ master of the C. G. S. Bayfleld for the past ieiv seasons. A new and larger steamer is being built ior the Revenue service and it is expected will be ready for duty some time in June. C. G. S. Brsnl The C. G. S. Brant which has been purchased by the international Fish corporation, is being scraped (or pointing. The Brant will, when rit- icd out call into a number oi places. on the Island where fish are being handled. The iiull o! this steamer was built oi’ lslond wood by the’ late osptiiin John white and the engine was built and installed by Messrs. Bruce Stew- art 8.: Co.. o! this city. C- G. S. Ostrea The O. G. B. Ostrea, Capt. Mac- Leod which last season was engaged in the oyster cultivation is to be titt- ed out for the sums business this season. . Bo is: the Captain and crew have not been selected. but will likely be in the course o! a few weeks. S. S. Harland The B. S. Harland, Captain Mic- Lenn ls being put into first class con- dition. her engine being overhauled and boiler cleaned and scraped. The linll ls also being painted up as in former years which shows a bright improvement, and will be in Al con- dition ior this season's work. S. S. llillsborough The S. S. Hillsborough, Captain hIacDougall is also being fitted out and is being put into first class shape. Her engines have been over- hauled and new iurnacu instulledl by Messrs. Bruce Stewart as Co. Iti is expected she will be ready to take up her duties between Charlottetown and Rocky Point route just ss soon; I bum. The Suction wdge. Capt. George Robins is getting well under way for the season's work, and will likely be ready ior work just as soon as the ice conditions will allow in the har- bniir. Last season this dredge made wonderful progress in filling in the trussel st the Railway. and it is as ice conditions sllow in the har-‘t .....‘ (w Qratorj llt PRIZE-PROVINCIAL FIXNJL SILVER- CANDELABRA 2nd PllZE-PROVINCIAL FINAL GOLD WATCH 4.1 3ft! ‘ PRIZE-PROVINCIAL GOLD WATCH FINAL tXlW-tted will finish their work this scnson. The ice in the harbour has now pretty well gone out, there being optn water along the heads o! the wherves. It won't be long until ates- mcrs and vessels will. be calllnfl It our harbour which will be a welwm! sight to sea alter the long winter months. and will make things live- lier for n great‘ many. Southern Notes inner i, w‘. and» sou. but seems some days to regret it. though no one or. does. On certain post, oc- casions it hm been seen to march boldly into the very middle o! .._. _ Was TIroubleil Willi I Mi. Ernest mm». Fmudom, sin. mifl=—“My baby hoy,.two yous cl '89. Wll troubled with wboo in; h: everything I could t _ ink ‘évind maelgstrtytmg worn. Ali-lend W- Wood's Norway Pine d 5mm A lh proxies-twin: ° “Will Md completely disappeared." Prim m» mun; u (mil! sin We. n all Leonor. "cs-r “J Iii: Baby B? a i ----- ,~- .. s n: :\'!"']_‘[.:T()“;\y (t; t,‘ "n, r K‘ ho mpionship, ,Ca;;adian A and International Oratorical Contests Prince Edward Island Winne1 Will be Given a "Free Trip, all Ex- penses Paid to Toronto and a Silver Candelabra. The Contests in this Province, which are sponsored by The Charlottetm I11 Guardian will be held on dates given below: District Contests LAT MONTAGUE, 1N THE AT SURIMERSIDE, IN ST 'AT (‘H ARLOTTETOWN Char-lo KINGS COUNTY AT 8 P. M. I RINCE COUNTY AT 3 P. M. ODD FELYOWS HALL. FRIDAY, APRIL i‘, .MARY’S HALL, FRIDAY, APRIL 1c, QUEENS COUNTY APRIL 19, AT 8 P The Provincial Finals Will be held at Charlottetown in Zion Church Hall May 3rd, at 8 P. M. " ADMISSION TO ALL CONTESTS, 25c. Prizes may be seen in windows of Vi. WJVELLN ER, LTD., ttetown IN THE "JON CHURCH APRIL 19, AT 4 P. CHARLOTTETOWTIJ IN THE ZION CHURCH M. .M. HAPLL, FRIDAY, IIALL, FRIDAY, Conadian Winner will he given a travelling Scholarship in the form of a trip tovEurope, with all ‘expensesipaid. This Canadian Winner will A also represent Canada in the International Championship. A l". l’.. SILVE}. . v ‘ ‘ i- LQWER BASKET CONTEST 2nd PRIZE-INSTINCT commas-r 4 (TABINIJIJ or SILVER’ . \ 4.. DESK SET 1J1 flprlnfs dflmfllfl. when its marching days should have been over ‘weeks before. ~ . ' Tho Auction Sale, April 82h, at Mr. J. D. Maebennaifs,‘ Little Sands drew a large crowd. Among the places represented were Iona. Belle River, Melville. Flat River, Glen William. Brooklyn, Alllston, Peters Road, Greek River, Mt. Vernon rand Murray River. some oi whlchhre at least 12 miles irom the point or sale. Mr. Mat-Lennon disposed oi all his llvo stock and {arming implements. Horses and cattle brought good pric- es. Mr. MacLennan intends to leave this province and reside in the land or very high protective duties‘, which eems in have llttla trouble in ub- sorbing all the Canadians who 80 there. ls that a.‘ good argument-tor (rec trade or is it not? The only thing permanent about our permanent highwI-ys It 911991" is the enduring. quality o! the mud. which is deep. heavy. thick." end more sticky than any clinilhl “fla- After all the money "M h" “m 55cm, on their improvement, the roads Ire very deficient in N691“! qualities. Among the recent visitor! from Wood Islands to Little Bands have Mr. Howard been Mrs. Ohms; Lutz. White. and MBr. Wm. McKay. 1 Mr. and Mrs.‘ Edwin MAoKonlie were “scant visitors to Port Wood: guosi ‘ wini Recent visitors Mrs. “M w- Jiim“ Dixon. daughter llldduties of chairman. son o! Mrs. Dixon. Milburn Dixon. Miss Vernoried out in an ctiicicnt manner me A beautiful mat, hooked by the/B. W. l. was offered for sale and pur- mble m ‘he depths o‘ ocean M; 3;; £13m local talent were assisted by icompaniment, by Miss Bessie Mao- be ‘tlanother and more sumptuousscmml aitists from other localities, yPhe-e who contributed much to the success icoi-eqq t _ ~—~ -~-»~ » ~_ -__-____._..._._._~__.-...__._.. .._.. _ o the city were Mi. John Angus ltiacPherson cur- Opsning Chorus-JComlng tliro cored). Its sequel-“The sot-Co? Dan March: the Rye. Reading-“The Inventor's lwiie," by Mary M. MacPhee. Har- ‘monlca. Szlectlons- by Theodore lEllis. Diaiogue-"A Practical Use ior Peddlers." Duette with ukelele. gs:- and Mrs. Jas. lviacBeth. (en- Monologuc-"My Days and McGrew“ by Mrs. H. V. Bzhm. Duetie , with ukelele aecompaniment~by; Miss Bessie MacPheo and Mrs. Jas.i MacBeth. t-encored). Diulogne~"Ras- tus Rambles On." Quartette—by Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bruce, Miss Margar- et Nicholson and Mr. Norman Nich- olsonoi Valleyfield. Reading-"Lav~ l lnsky at the Wedding." Miss Kath- ‘ Gracie VllL-l. Christin: Muc- Pherson; 2, Earl Todd; ‘J . John MacDonald. I Grade VII.-—l. Jean Woodsi: Lorne Cousins‘, 3. Marjorie '1‘ . Grade Vl.——l. Rilbj," (innit. Helen Cousins. Grade V.-1, Joan Thacher". 3- Hazel Alexander ‘l r 7 Woodsids; 2, ‘ itine- boflrd, not to eat but to be eaten-Hot the program. Particularly pleas- Now-a-days." by Belle MacPherson. lng were the violin duets by Mrs. Violin Splections—by Mrs. Jas. Mac- James MMP-eth. liiootozue. and Mr. Beth and Mr. Jack MaoLeod. (en- A d‘ t Jlack McLeod, Victoria Cross. Miss cored). Gaelic Solo-—-hy Mr. Hughie ifmm “l "WW9" PM‘ bil-‘kllikliihlfill MMLQOd. elocuiionist oi’ Matheson. iencoredi. violin Selec- iglefilllaqhlglrldx auspices o! theUigg. gave a drlightiul selection. tions--by Mr. Jack MacLeod, sc- held-i‘ G Omc s Institute. wasMr. Hughlc Matheson oi Heather- companlst Mrs. Jas. MacBeth. Dia- n randvlew hall on Mondaydalc, was at his best in his Gaelic logue——“The Five-Fifteen,“ rm“- night. April 1st. Much o! the credltsonss. mission-Sale of candy. Harmonica Efdzgenzlllcacegs o; taiengxkiiiertsinmcnt Mr. Alec. F. MaicLeod oi Valley- Duet-by Theodore Ellis and Ed- Benevue who?“ aura"? tgilhigfleld nuctloncd the baskets in his ward MacKenna. (encorsd). Road- dm t u’ D Y n8 I usual pleasing manner. lngs-“The Shooting oi Dan Mc- _ ° ‘Pd '16 will‘ PYWPBIYI- The program was as followsw- Grew." by Melton MacDonald (en- BRIFGINGLULETLHEB- ‘ SUCCESSFUL CONCERT Dishwnsher." logue-“Taking Savs the King. Proceeds $69.40. _____________ BRADALBAE SCHOOL The following is Bradalbane School for the month leen MacLeod, Uigg. Quartetto-Mis- ig;naid_ ses Jessie Campbell, Miriam and Ev- elyn Bears and Mr. John Bears of i Brooklyn. Monologue—"An Aspiring , Ellie MacBeth. Din- i tho Census." God '2’ .Sno\vie. .chie Thacker. the report l Grade lV.-—1_ hIBlllli‘ siiowic, Grade III.—l. Z. Laurence MncLurr. Grade iL-Sr. 1. Lillian Cousins; Margaret Maclinl‘: 3. Harold lilziilicscn: I Grade II. Jr.-—i, Henry MacDon- 'ald: 2. Laurence MacKonzlo; Grade I.-1, Bobbi:- Todd; ‘l. Doris l Phersn“ Jlliillll A 3. Ar~ f] Vic SéLQiIiBZFTIBTiFnQiETnAEwr. Evelyn Mayne. Teacher __________.______ M ARTINVALE SCHOOL Fallon-mg Ls Elle report oi Marti".- “Jule School for the month oi March: i, (‘irndc X.~-i. Norman MacPher- ‘sun; 2, Annie iilacPherson. Grade X. ilntermedinteb-l, Mar- (fret MacDonald; 2, Norman Mor- im. Gi-nde IX.—1. Minnie MacPlierson. 1 (nod: VlI.—l, Mary MacPherson; ‘.2 Ilnricrick Martin. (‘irarlo VL-l. Percy Myers. Grmlc lV.~l, Margaret Martin. (PFIlIlO 1Ii.-—l, Vernon lvlyers: 2. Stanley Myers. Grade l.-l, Elmer Myers. Perfect attendance Norman Mac- —-By George McManus DAUGHTER ie Riot-n? \‘\..\_ ‘SEARCH THE GLDBE Flow. HlMy§QTl WHEN-t \ HAD A CA-UE ' DADDY- PLIA$I UONT ‘SVT KRQUND MOANHNG ALL THE '\'\ME~KSOUT DUQTY- WHY DON'T VOL) GO OUT AND w. and Mn. Howard linun-iruuuunnusuooiainiiiimmmnus. ‘ff;