W ' . ---s ni:_An A1.-.L_ oven . , f " » ‘ ., _ ,_ , ,_ yu--i _:oi-5 » <»_._ .oi . G iiinuii l":bvv_A'n|:> |s|..AND--»- _ ' 1 __ T w‘k&‘l.'~l’?nB¢}‘ii‘lrn’2¥’b‘l’itr» if “THE I-A'1‘Es'r News ~ CHARLOTTETOWN CANADA THURSDAY DECEMBER 7, Ign. irrns'r os' km." __ “¢?ni"rr."i»i‘ii’r"i¢N55ll §` s§ '=> 5:: ‘<5 §>: »: an iiuor I “U © FU . - , _._ _. ' + - PRELIMINARY ATTACK i ` - ON NE TEMERE DECREE lllude in Montreal Court ill Trial Thut Hus Mud voeriry_cworirir. PIIISINSTNT , NIISSIIINNITI l°"°“l¢ " 'lv' NN IIITIIIIINTIIM MEETING IIT - rluge ` 1 __ TII IIIISSIII ' INST NIGHT 1 MONTREAL, Dec, 6-(By Wipe)_ __ ---- The preliminary move towards 5 \ 'There was 8 good attendance ls~t C t . _ Keneml attack 0" the N9 Temefe de- LONDON, Dec. 6-(By Wire)-A de. evening at the Benj. Heartz Memori;1 cittzelnfesiltbgggglrrizsméleitgifnllgirlertytlirsll crce, to test the validity in law, of spatch from Telieran says Persia has Hall in this city, when the audiences brings the Contest Manager a big the much-discussed church ruling was sont an ultimatum to Russ' d assembled a t t d t - ' batch of letters Tun °f i“‘1“m°“' We r - ' . _ ~ ~ , _ ' . _ ‘ ' a Women Successful ond Without it All Mun- e All Great Nieii And TUNITY TO DISPLAY QUALITY OF YOUR kind Would be on the _.~___..____e _;_ Same Level o ooooo oooo o O Appear Saturday _ ~ ~ » » ooooooooooooc As the details of The Guardlan’s 0 la’ e' W B "Tae Uauumbmol feel now that from the nt I. I Pres '““‘l° “day when G” Cmlsihs ect mainline that the Russian treo _ _ i ps addresses on Mission vt k (1 mg In the interests of Mrs' H°"b°“ shall "Ot ad"`fm°9 l~l€Y.0nd Kazviii and The principal spealilzslyof :He evening §Y'l0§g?l€l`i9;ll)¢Ffalnntlllatlnglyls Tvllieu Gbilar entered an inscription for final juilg that no more Russian troo <1' ' ‘ ' I ' ‘ _ ~ ps h t h _ . - _ len S prestige as a prem u nicht H Perth on the oiiposition of- there. ‘ 0 Sen rOwever'~w'TS Rev D" Endicott’ “re higher than or-or. 1 m gwer urned missionary from China, whose The fact that The Guardian has in fcrcd against the ruling of Justice If these demands are not accedel ' _ ‘ l. I i. do < _ ' ~' . - i. The opposition asks that that the sttscli thc Russian troops. Iopisoaes, was iis-toned to with ure "msn" “'1‘*" t""“Y' it ha” "0 film' judgment be definitely nullified and All the faction ', ii ` -. . ` “lilly in liickiiig a success fthe P' ' get nBide__that the marriage cum " I-*cfoff ng 10 this keenest of attention, Besides llev.Dr. ent one. O ws mister] before Rev, Mr, Timberlake be c0"e_sp°mlent' are ““‘?|§&‘l“‘““ the Endicott there was n battery of Mig_ Never before in the history of a lo- ll¢Cl9-Ted “l\f0“nd9d ill lH~W~ sionary workers of prominence com- EINNIINS TIIIST THIIST Russia” Wh°m they F gard as a com- cal newspaper has such B, valuume mo" enemy' posed of Rev. Allan C. Farrell, As- prize list _Peell B-rrtlnged. Just think '[‘h° pr-og,-ess of the Russian troops Eistant Secretary of the F.m,e_ign Mis_ of it! $¢.,300.00 worth of prizes, towards Teheran has been tempo,-m._ sions, Rev. Thomas Marshall, Super- §Z(:?'[x]n1;l"°:_§:pla"l Whixltlls YOEIYS, if ily stayed and the troops which are intendent of Home Missions of the ambition Op y a. .1 0 "33 an ~ p rtun t roceedin tow rd _ Maritime Pr°vmcI's' and Rev DT b life's race wligieb I I5; NT;TiiiliTY>I; I P E a s Kasvin and Te C , ' = _ _ . - . ' - y I a _ . Stephenson, Secretary of the -, . _, U heraii haltcdl at the former city and ‘Young Pe0p\e's Forward Movemerm PFW? can be Obtained for so little cf- ____ Manchu i-cactionarics nor the native d n - _ . fort. _ _____’_ , _will be held outside of Teheran so Col. F. S. Moore, who presided, no not be a mint heart! You hav iiourniekt Dec. 5-Fnrtiior pre- first City, Mecuoaisc cuni-on nov. no. strrruiio ,_- ,, limlnary testimony concerning the '___ and Rev. T. F. Fiillerton were. be- `\I’e(1“;,(,,I,lY,I,;vt; 3?? ,,‘:.?,'Ti1;;¢,-in:,ft,T),.n1;1,I,I,A,I ly leasing syitcm employed by the 'c0m. sides those already mentioned on the tm.” s,,,,Bc,,,,ti0n and th',,,3 s“e them iihhy is Plsclne its machinery in the platform. tho bother or sending chem in mrscr hands of i1'il\‘llllB0tlll‘8l'B, Will be heard After a few opening remarks ff0n'i lu almost all cases they will be dc: _iouay wheg_f.he , judicial commission, . the Chairman Rev. Mr. Farrell dc- iigiitoii nnii wiii be as proud of yon upiioiiited by the government at the livered a short address. He' siwlic success as you will be yoiii-self when long ns there are no disturbances m Rev. J. Heaney, pastor of the First only tu ,unmnate your-self go amen; L l` reipiest of several I shoe manufactur- ' of the state of the world nt the pre- you land the clcgaiit Willis Grand. ers" resumed its enquiry into the . sent time as the "awakening world” The Willis Piano has been selected molle of opUfdt1on_ of the United “ ‘ and further asserted that the church by us iiftcr careful trial and due in Shoe Macillnery Company. Technical at the present time was an "awakcn- vestigdtion. lt is an instrument o h ” H k t h il the move- the highest class,--rich in tone,- f testimony exclusively, was given yes- ____ ing churc . e s e C e _ ' teriiay at the; ` opening session oi ment for reform which is taking rlncc :gent _snilt tive. Every part. even to Cenada's trust enquiry. _ ON 4- __, in the foreign countries. P.c_ferrin_i_I _ 8 ““"“ ES screii/,_ is mechanically A" °**°"*15`*‘-.°ll W9-'P°‘“* Of the 8*' AYietaUiiiTTgiYGr§fIIi?£noi£I1Y?»I>pIi=IvIT¢‘UrT° t° the missimimyiworkt he amd tioxrl pelrtfsci-igiimmcifhiYi;TirI;}g;If;t I1r;1i£IIiltti3f'(iiiy i 1 ‘ . . ' t vncia, no even na _ _ ‘J Tmneys °l .line pettonersi to bring sisting of two iinndreil men of the was no P531 id _ H o,,g,1me¢1 the polished makes it anornamcnt, 3, . ~ l, bit e up tn. dlgciisgilon as to them;:h_i;i_°_a<:_f;i‘ Colonial Infantry and a battery' of l:nissi\0n,;I;L2, prucy ofethe Methodim thing of beauty and a Joy forever. of he me _can concern a - mm- m, - . _ _ _ __ _ urods of operation, was aissiiowoo sy S,,,1,,,gf,,,s me “day *‘““ church ann skotoiiori pricey ine Home _ska i;r_r_rF___;r__oi_g_r_i_» ;_i;f___;_yrr_,_;.:_rer___ 'r__i_: the 00mm-l_35l0U°l”Si it llelllg Ylllell -------- ‘md F-°‘°e1g“ “fork” . play the mmlity <0; ambitggg ,trial that' “B thé" was "‘ Canadian com' Rev' Dr; Endicott’ wh(-) has been m that has made all the great inen and Illini' i“°0l'P°l'9-ted l0l` the BP'-*cial l7'“1”' mlm” for thc past elghieen yellrs' women of modern days successful and pose of ddins business in Canada REDUCED RATES f°u°W°d' He “PV” 0 “fly Iniwmxrxixg without which on mnninnii wonid pe and as l'héL.- speclnc °°mpl”'i“t.5 made ° '__ “°c.°““t °f the mtufllléfjn In 0; On the same level. It is an obbortu- by petitioners deaIt"With t_he opera- LONDON December __T__ lcohtrested the °°_“t 1 Ol? _‘Gere with nity such as has never before been of- tiong _of this company, the investlga- gotmtions 'which hav °b _ ew ne' ‘lsted ‘vT“§“_ he M5 Y?" t th __ E_ [ered you to participate without mori- tlon should be permitted to deal with ing between the ostmix __l_‘~_?_‘i§f_‘li the conllifl'-H18 Dl`¢V"~ll\"Z_n the _D518 ey or price in a Prize list which the Am°ri°“'“ °°“°°m' and the cable coni|T)anies one tlYe suhl- ent -day ark? sllI,Yke\IiYN1icherwI»'ziereYeat\i- would be large indecu even for E lead* -_-.--__._---- A GERMAN SPY HELD AT PORTSHOUTH PORTSMOUTH, England, Decem- ber 5-Henricli Crosse, a' captain in the German mefchant marine who was arrested on a ‘charge of beings spy, was arraigned today at the _D0- lice court here. The magistrate pe- manded hI'm for s. week without al- lowing him oiit on bail. Captain Grosse has been at Ports- mouth for several weeks accordinl! ro the statement of tue attorney for the prosecution. He was interested mainly in finding out the amount of the reserves of coal held in the na- val dockyard here and also in ' the numbers of men stationed at the nh- val barracks in readiness to corn- plete the complements of the reserve shllis of the navy. EXPRESS ROBBERY AT HAMILTON ____- HAMILTON, December fi-'The police sprang in a big sensation to_ day in the Canadian Express i~oi>l;ei~v when they placed undcr arrest J. Douglas Chllman and Joseph Aches- ton, two well-known men. They are alleged to know something alJ°“t ciio daring theft of $8.000 from 91° head office of the company here °“ the night of September 26th. Wllell masked men, according to the nllfllt clerk, entered and overpowered Ulm- itonnoiigh and .ioiin Hsehss. as 1"' suranco arent, were botll 8""°'lt°d' but the charge against them WGS dropped. _ Cullman was formerly 8 "“°'°°d rlrrk of the company and was cllllefl li n few da 's before the robbery ff’ li-ln strglghtyen out 9, muddle in _I-lle_ hooks. ‘ ._ ‘ ` ject of reduced rates for deferred dispatches have been completed sat- isfactorily. Press messages to Can- ada, Australia and the United States subject to deferment will be accept- ed at half the present. rates, coin- menciiig on December 15th. Ordi- nary messages in plain language will also be' accepted at half price, com- mencing on January lst on the same conditions. Postmaster - General Herbert Samuel announces today that the Western Union Telegraph company proposes to establish ini- medlatcly a systcmof so-called night and week-end letters between Great Britain, Canada and the United States at largely reduced rates. In the United Kingdom the post office authorities intend to introduce a. cheap night system of telegre/ms of 26 words for Sixpence. ‘ HUNDRED OF YIOIEN _ » ATTACHED PRISONERS NEW Yiiliii, Dc:-. 5-A mob of three hundred woimn, survivors of the 'I‘rlnn;;lc Waist fire in which 146 eirls lost their lifes, attacked, Isaiah I-lnf’i'i.s and Urn ljlmick, proprietors of the liV9_ist (`timpa|1y when thc inuii gppcared in court today to stand trial for the alleged nianslnugfitcr. The women waylaid the men and their-‘ counsel in the corridor of the Criminal Courts building and set. upon them so spvagely that all the court officers in the building, and the police, reserves were called out to. check them. With torn clothing and dishevelied hair, the defendants were finally re- leased from their assailants and es- corted under-heavy police protection to the court room., The women had been summoned as witnesses for the prosecution. _____.___--- Mlnard's Liniment Cures Diphtlierln. Q-ani-11 rirririorioooooooooooo ooooo 00000 ° ° '° liiiiwrliinl llllce lo Advertisers ‘ o I I 1 ‘ ‘ ' o grentthat it is almost impossible to -I hmd§?;,.é\:f¢;:;:iIt;§isIRlTig additional space will pzease arfiiiigt. g ._ °m.__Ch_.n‘ e, ghd; must be in by io a. iii_. o insure § gtg” f¢||¢wE|g day, Please make note of this. 1|-‘MII ' Jo _ om iof~O<'»uO0OOOOOOO5000000000 ' COOOO""OOi" _ance ,-~._`r~i:` - i _ ,____..,,‘».__ . ._ _ ' ' "~.'I'il--'-4'." , I' "”`Ti».f"¢i " " I ' Y' I ‘ I * .. A I res of the work of 3 missionary a e time he showed how of the people were factors which had to be contended, and he told of _the difffculty which attended the mission- Y ~ . toriiiiii or an audiencc._The Chinese feared tho missionary because they people are warned by those in high offices that-the missionary is H moral monster. Taking up the medical work he showed the difficulties with which the medical missionary had to tor. Among the difficulties which Were more peculiar among the Chinese Were a fine display on the platform and around on the tables. Time would not permit of aiu? W' a o resent ar in his efforts to obtain an audi- Dish think he is after thc children. The mst manifold dl CU ‘es in ing Montreal newspaper. ' , Some people may criticise this con that foreign land. test,-"knock it," if you like thc In . ii Kmlcfal ‘Valli there “'“S» °f term, but they can‘t knock the four course# Sl" "OI common 810°” to Pianos and the two Organs. They China. Their traditions and their 'stand out as big as the Rock of Gib- coiisciences a`nd their language were raltnr, and as potent a sign of this each referred to and thc speaker Cllnf' paper's generosity towards those who acterizcd the latter as easy to learn. work for it. Now, girls, send in your names, At the s m _ ‘~ easy in the Chinese tongue it was to give a merry laugh, go to work and make one word seem two different have the fun and be a winner. things, . ‘ _ _ _ DISTRICTS. Tlle fem ‘l0“l‘t and 5“ll°fSt‘t“h"‘“'Dist. 1--Includes Charlottetown, Sum- merside, Alberton, Tignlsh, Kensington, Montague, Souris and Georgetown. _2--Includes the villages and Post Offices ln Queen’s County, except Charlottetown. 3-Includes the villages and Post Offices in King's and Prince counties, except the towns and villages included in district No One. ' contend and illustrated it graphically by relating the experience Ol One U00' _ WINNIPEG, December 5.-As n re- noiitioai antipsthy which had its f°_0t snit of the iight carried on in west- in the action of the British Emlnfef ern Canada against the cement mer- ln forcing iip0n them the oplllm trade- ger and the announcement the govern- Thon there was racial Pride f0l` Wlficll ment would investigate the affalr.no- more were good reasons as thc Chine- 'rico iron been roooivori in winnipeg, sc race has an Mleiwl- lll5l-0l`Y- headquarters of the westfthat all In closing he made an Bvllesl £0 products sold since December lst and young men and women who M0 ¢0n‘ in future, will be at rr reduction of sldering their life’s work to invcst it ,even emits per bushel. Since the in this form of Christian-service. great merger of two yem-5 Egg, .tho Hcv. Dr. S€ei>llenS0n 0¢C\1l’l€d tc" price of cement in western Canada. minutes at the close on the sublecf Ol has nearly doubled. . Missionary Literature .otwhich be had WEATHER FORECAST Rc. TORONTO Dec. 7-Moderate var- marks from Rev- Mn -“_“f*“““~ Wh” .inirie winasfiino and miie. was ls D - "-"‘”"__”"" The temperature at three o‘cl0ck this morning by the Rexall Store Tested Thermometer was twenty-five ‘ _ degrees above zero. . IND The lowest temperature recorded / --- _ yesterday was 27! degrees above The Northumberland left thltsh Port ,zero and the highest'was 32; de- yesterday. at 7.30 a. qi., wi DBS- grees above. The lowest recorded the ._ r. bl ,_ d H',\s¢ci,, aengers, freight and mail docking at previous night was 20 degrees above. Bm, b‘;`€w§eas€w‘§"::,fd ‘Tse yemfs ,,\,\_ Picton at 11.00. She left on return At nine a. m., it was 29 above and for she should-write to Adam,B.mw,, at 2.30 with passengers, freight, ex- nine p.. m-., it was Zfi above. New Glasgow Secretary Northern ln. press _,gud N. B-.' n1Bll °l'l'lVlf\8 llsfe __T_lie_leu_gth__;>f tpday _nwtlll be eight sm,_ute_ 12-7d4i. at 6. .. oiirssn y-n ns -m ii cs. - -~----,Q----"-"""{_ Yeeterday the eastern express was The tide will be high this morning ]f)Ai¥_lm3_»ac‘;‘l:n_;l;§a;§ l;l‘:'X;_'m':)'::_‘g on time, the southern accommodat- at 11.58 and tomorrow afternoon at --‘; 1 Kireatment slave! cleanem lon was on time, the western accom- 12.50; it will be lilgh tonight at 0;' 9 H Dum do wen't0 can on M,” odation was B0 plnutes late, the 11.01 and tomorrow night at 11.50. 1* G-r W9 Nlummersldo accommodation was 10 The sun sets this afternoon and to- I-lm" 0°m“5s'~ 26 G'°°T' Gm” indniites late, the eastern accommoda, morrow afternoon at 4.20; it rises St-_9¥, tion was 10 minutes late and the tomorrow morning at 7.24 and Sat- BOWLING, Burkes Alleys, unne western express was 20 minutes late. urday morning at 7.25. market, open lawful dayl £011 *- Candidates’ Names _ NIISTIINIINS MNENIIIIITNT ' LONDON, Der, ii-lay wire)-Ano tralia has acquired a manificcnt site in the Strand and intends erect a great liiiilfling wiiicli will incluile an exhibition hall and the headquarters of the Commissioner and of all the Australian States. Tile net annual cost to the (‘om- monweaitii will be £11,000. The build- illfl alone will cast £250,000. _iiiiiuiii PITTSBURG, neo, I;-(ny wire)- Four men were killed and a score in- jured a number of .them seriously, in a collision of freight and express I trains at Devil's Bend. BOSTON SHIPING _ AIID FISH NEIIIS 6 _.___ , _BOSTON, December fi-Five of thc fishing fleet came to T. wharf yester- 1¢ll1Y- These probably ~will be aug- mented _by a large number of others by opening time today. The :irri- Vsls yesterday were the soiiooners Stiletto, with 60,000 pounds of fish; Virginia, with 24,000 pounds; Eliza-, beth W. Nunnn, with 18,000 pounds; Esther Gray, with 10,000 pounds, and the Lillian, with 3,000 pounds. On her first trip to Boston the new British steamer Isleworth, Captain Redding, arrived in the harbor late Saturday night from Louisburg, and yesterday morning wcnt to Everett to discharge her cargo of ,7,000 tons of coal. Captain Redding reported n fair weather passage of sixty honrsf The Isleworth was built at Stockton- on- Tyne, England, and crossed the Atlantic to Canada only six months ago. She has since been engaged in the coal carrying trade between the Sydney mines and Montréal. coiipisilssp iipvsiirissnenié (Too late for Classification.) I ' OST, Deg, 2, a german silver .TJ mesh bag. Finder return to Mc- Kinnon Drug, Co.,_ #___ ___H12-ldéi. '[W‘_OST`Toii" Sunnyside Tuesday, _ B _ 4 cliild`s hand satchel containing a small sum of money. Finder please leave at _this _u_ffi_ce:___ ____ 12-7d1i. `F’IOUND, between North Carle*-0" _ _ I Hall and school~houee a sum of money and two cheques. Leigh Low- ther, _ __ _ __ _ __ _ __ A12-'I(I2If'lipfl. 3;; nnwknp, to tire person wiio ei will return the angora cat, maltese color, to 17 Orlebar St. 12-Gdlflipd. SAUNSOME SAUBAGES made fresh every day. Saunders. New- B992 €=___99~ lklselined- B‘rURS, I pay highest prices for mink, fox and muskratf J- D' Jenkins, Charlottetown; 11-1§d1_mi>Aa'raiuGi<:f‘\\Hiii“ noi. be at her room in Opera House any more this winter. Any P9l'9"’““ ivilfhlug to leave mesgagest Ingt her 4 1 n . . “"7 TANTED, any person hs-vink n UDB The moon rises this afternoon at ld & ' Minard's Linlment Cures Distemper. 6.59. _ Mlnard's Linimeiit Cures Co s, c li. . i At no time was thc l"ri|i<'f> (`li\in's. regency ri sniooth mm, I He i.i‘icd to hold the midllli; 'l‘wcuI;y-six valuable horses wi~i'c kiiioii. | _ . W ‘faction and unrest belong to the se o`swc-et content to thune who for i - . Z vi. _ _____. ,__ _ _ _ 0 _ :=- 5 BITION ' 'I 'iiiuiilli uiiliuii His _ uw iisiuiu PEKIN, Dec, 6--(By Wire)--Prince (‘hi1ii, Regent and fatlier of thc child I‘]mpei'or, abdlcati-il to-day. His place as guardian is taken jointly by rilii Hsu Mancliii, Prince, and I-isii Hliili (Ising, Vice-l’i‘cslilciit of the l‘ri\'y (‘nuiicil. Prince Cliiiii has l>i°en_ri chief figure in (‘hina siiicc tho death of I'7nipoi'oi‘ Kwang Hu and the limprcss Ilowiagcr in lilfiil. In the dark days ujliicli followed the death of these. rulers he emerged the ruler of Chinn. ~ irroiind, which pleased neither the pi'ogi‘essi\'es|. Ho has hziudled the present crisis with less than his old time vigor and recently some i‘cpi‘i>i-iciitativcs iinvc hinted that his mind was wi-iiidcriiig. IIUSSINN IIENNNNIT IJERLIN, Dcc, 6-(By Wire)-A dc- spatcli from 'Coiistaiitiiiople says tlic Forte has emphatically rejected Rus- sia's deniniifl tiint the llnsi.-lioiwis and Dardanclics shall he opcu to Russian warships. ANBIISSADOR BRYCE - ` IS IN OTTAWA SAYING NOTHING __.'_ I OTTAWA, December 5-Llight Hon. James Bryce, British ambassador at Washington, is in Ottawa today the guest of H. Ii. 1-I. the Duke of Con- naught, at llidcau hall. The am- bassador ahsolutcly refused to he drawn into any statement as to his niiission. It is expected how- ever, that hc will meet the new mem-, hers of the iiiteriiational waterways und explain the situation of affairs to them. international fisheries, the oi'ganizaf.ion ol thc pccuiiinry claims trlhiinal, authorized by The Hague, and ,Pclagic sealing regulations ard other matters likciy to bc tulkcd over by Mr. Brvce and uicmbeizs of thc Do- minion government. Hu will be din~ cd bv his roval highncsa at Ridenii hall tonight. PUBLIC HEALTH CONFERENCE OH HAXANA Doc. 5-Well-kiiowii phy- sicians, biicterlologzists mid health of- ficials from nuiny parts of the lfiii ted Sliitss :ind Fiiiiiiiiii null _\lvxicr\ liavr- i-iiniv to lliiviiiin fri iitfiuiil thi- miiiiiul iiii-ctiiig of fiic ,\uir-riciiu l‘uh- lic l-Iciiltii .»\.~'siicirif.imi, wliicli open- cil tri-liiy, iiiiil will continue iinf.ll islafiudiiy. i\ wiilc rniigc of siibjvrfs for il1i=r\i.~‘r:ir»ii_ fiiiicliin-_f thu pi'csci'\'B.- tion of paiblic lii-iilfli, has lu-cn irc- pnrpfi. 'l`lii: l'|-vsiilciif, of the Assoi'i~ ation, who will prcsiilc nf. tlic Lteiu\i‘» al sessioiis, is Dr. ilolicrt M. Simp- son, of Winnipeg. An invitation has hrcii i'ccci\'cil from \‘lr`iisliingt.ii ovcr the coming Durban ceremonies. ' i llefiire iiic king left England there “UFC lnlllly llcoplc in whose opinion thc liiiiirs visit to India dia not scem :1rl\'i.sa.l>lc owing to the many riiitragcs which occurred recently in that country. » This fc-cling has been revived by the news iii fires in the Ilclhi did- trict, altlioiigb there is no proof yet that the oiitbrcnks were of incendiary oi‘i;.;in. Dliiol-ii, Dec, 6~(Lly Wire)-During the i'<:lic:.u'sal of the King's stat; gm- try still another fire occurred. ' A large store an the banks of the river Jumma, filled with fireworks, ivan couiplctely destroyed. ` it wus the tiiirii Iirc of the day. The police do not believe the out- brciiks have any sinister' meaning,” buf. fires frequently precede trouble iii india. i.o_\'boN, ooo. 4-'rho king. and (iuecn huving_ gone to India, nearly nil the most nrtistocratic town man; sions ure closed. Prince Alexander oI Tcck is at Bankok and Princess Pa- tricia is on her way to Canada. td spcml Cliristnifii-i with hcr parents at ltulmiii liuill. Priiicess Henry of liiiticiibcri; is going to Madrid and l’i'iiici~.~s linnisc will probably go t0 the Mcilterraneaii in a few days, as will also the Princess Royal. iloyiil (`lirisf.iiias in England' will thus be fi very quiet affair this year, Qiivcn Alexandra being alone with her graiid-children, with the exception 0! _ the Prliicc of Wales, who will spend his Cliristnnis at sen. ' _ _ 'rho king and queen carried with them 8 large iium.her of presents to he ilistributeci among the people with whom they will come in touch during ilisposzil thc Royal Victorian Order and similar decorations, the queen can give only jewellery and she has made 8, vcry large selection of pins, bi-oochcs and photographs ia franieu of gold encrusted with diamonds to the value of many thousands of pounds. ' (fountiiig up the separate pieces of nil dcscriptioiis, they run into several hundreds, altogether apart from the special diirbnr medals which are to be rii<'f.i‘ibiitcd to the various forces on duty as souvenirs of this great event. NTWENSTIT WIINTS IITTTTH STIIVIIIE I NEWCASTLE, N. 1%., Dec. 5-At s, meeting of the llonrfl of Trade last ‘night the establishment of a salmon hatchery on the Southwest Mlrnmlnhl |\vas endorsed. A strong committee was appointed to seek from too Inter- coloniiil a seperate passenger and fri-ight service from Ncwcaitleto ,lii»nktowii, and a bcttcr ina i service ‘fur the stations along the I\’cw(~i1rtle- lllnckvillo brunch. \Ir. furileiic, inan- rrgcr of the Bunk ol Nova Scotia, in- trodiiceil ir rc-.solution calling upon tho town council to have the valuation incrcn-if-d so thc high in.: rate can be lr»wr»rcd_ The ilisciissifin was iivtlv ,und lliu miiftcr was pr,-stpiinvl. Hive- , Iriil speakers favored the single tux SAYS IRISH ARE ENENIES OF FRENCH (I’l"l’r\W.»’\, Dec. l'»-At thc Conser- \'ntl\'c iiiccfing, opening the chili' priigii for Niipolr-oii (‘haiupag-ue for icnsf, iittnwir, lost night, J. li. Vin- cent, K. C., waxed warm on the bl- _ lingual question. He called Atf»¢_>¥~ nfry fic-ricral Foy im "old Io0l" and praised Sir James Whitney _for his irc-in-realty to French-Canadians. Mr. Viurcnt also alluded to the lrieh in gr-.iii-rul ns the enemies of the French race “prepared to crulcify ns and lac- rlilcc us everywhere." Every living man may help an lives are rich or poor as they are ful ricentred and sclfseeking, but ioy an need of their fellows. The reward ~ ` ~ _ ~.*\ . .~ '.\ ~ r °`.` °‘ _ _ HELP sontiioov _ bclifulnoss lies not in the applause, _ ' me ~ other man. This helpfulness reaches nor in the gratitude of men, _but in to the highest mid strongest. as well the inner consciousness that we have as to the lowest and weakest. Our lightened the world’s burden and l cheered its gloom. Tn increase the 9 or empty of helpful deeds. Dissatis- stock of human gladncss and to fes- lf- een its pain, to dry the toot ond rl bring back the vanished smile, to get bi-ing God and heaven nearer to meh, their own need in ministering to the is the possibility and privilege of of every man. 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