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V I 1 :M i_4 '_ i i "‘ , .'-;.,-}- ' ‘ .Q _,s .6 ‘ I , F » , ‘. i 1-. -li S "TBI LNIUIT ilil J Back I Playing 'l`liis sf.-:isfrii we are ‘ THE CHARLOTTEEOWN `GUA'R_DlA lortue ciiudisn, ni tiievroiititiias v SATURDAY DECEMBER 9 rgn. cl.-iii-'is figures wore, first given out by the :uct thot the numbers of their people were fewer- than had been ex- pected. lu several cases recounts lime been mude, in some instances by _-worii cntinierntors with the result ui i-ilils. .\`ni~'k:itmiii, in the west und tue oilicinl census at fault. to the no sm.\ll sqiiisfiicti-iii of the local resi- .le-nts. !i:;t!.ii.' ;i goodly number in excess of what '.vi._.- fiiiiixl by the Dominion offi- u--\\ \\t~.t~n-»\.iit, ii suhurh of \lontre- nl, :irc iiinoiig the towns that have f been nlile ‘ny such a recount to prove Hut uftet' ull there ut-eins little use o ' ' _ _ HETAKING THE CENSUS NUT 'WORTH' WHILE. ` .Nlnny cities and towns in Canada N0llU`@8-1. and Westmount has provei \\~.~rt» not it little exercised uhen the _its compmmt blf huvll-1! a f€00'~H1f 0 ‘its own and finding 15 per cent. mor P00912 ¢l1¢l'e than the official enumer ators could discover, An instance of the omission o multi' names in a Quebec district wil go far to rehabilitate not only th Present census, but also those tha Preceded it. And it may prevent th- recurrence of such unpleasant suspi clons as had obtained wide currenc‘ in the press in that regard in pas years. This of itSell will be no Smal goin in one way. There was for 1 time some talk of recounting the peo ple of Charlottetown, where it i known that at least some of the peo ple were not counted in June last. Ni Showing an extra line in cliztlleiiging the correctness oi they ' display of fanc_\' incl: playitig czxtcls pr--l»\bl_v wi-oiig we tn-iiei-0 it to be, sun stands the fine.-_-.t cv-:r sli-;\.\'zi licrc. lt includes ,I .:1 fc .rum Scotch Cliiiis, l{i:i_q' i§co:'__fcf.:* E tu--:n'_v four picture li:ic~:s.` i jxrrv ",1'~.*;" Sec \Vindo.'.' 50a Pack-:ge ¢ I L ].G.]am1eson nur.-ooisr census in this fashion. The odicial count, be it right or wrong, and nn-I will stand ns the oflirial record until another regular enumeration i-hnil he inuile tcn years hence. The c-_-:xs=.;< .is it is will govern the reprg. call l\1il»lit‘:iti0ns of Canada and tht \vr»rld_ and will he remembered and quoted when all _the recounts made by thc local authorities will be forgot- ten. I Hrrs: in |.‘hzti‘l<~ttcto\\'ii, ne' in Mong. ton, Fredericton and other towns os' the Maritime Provinces there is ii error.; belief that the people were not ull; or niurly ull counted. But one tliin;-,' :zoos tu support the general cor- rcctiiess of the uiiicial census. It had been believed in some quarters that the census of Quebec bud been more or less pntldcd in the decades past. _\`o~.v among the towns that have mm 1.-i»ii'.;ir.i--ix of the l’ro\'iuces in Parlia-' incur. uill iiiqurr in all the stntistblm. wonuthe Cost and trO“bIe_ lone resident in the city will believi that its population has fallen off by nearly one thousand since 1901, a the official figures would indicate. Ii view of the new dwellings erected ani the fact that there are practically' ni empty houses now, an increase of i thousnntl had been confidently expect ed. lint xt local recount would no' The Cnnsdian census methods ar sadly in need of being reformed. Wha seems desirable is that the living Peo ple actually present in the countri shall be cotintedonce in five yours the entire count being made in on- dsy, and taking note of ufewsirupl facts ns to uae, sex und conjugal con dition. Fuller statistics of crops stock, manufacturing industries, &c. might be gathered in more leisurel1 fashion at ileceunial periods. Th present plan is costly and complicat ed and the iigiircs, other than thogi _,of population, :irc so long in bein, itkbulated and pnhlighgd _ _ _. - us to he "°_`“* - rlwr-ed of iindvrfolmt at the latest verxv little practical value to the couii "_The Home °l G‘°°d Ch°°°1“"si eensiis ig \\'(,S¢,m,“,,t_ a _qulmrh 0;~tr)__ )ur big clean chocolates is surely the -__ ll it \fVe .irc siiotiing an cx- - tra inc .:~..<».»':tiz.iiiit of gc»ldioc'.-».~.‘-. ui">& 14k 1 Of \':ir'g.='i~. .slr--y--'s :ind 1 zsizcs, 'wa-‘ plniu an ' jewel _--_ rn. 1 Q* fi \VL* ni" |\lPt\:|r.`if this _vi nr :is " l- -fort* lo .Io t .-.'r'i\iii_-cf and ns it lurkul 1\it'r.‘l_\' i:j,;'|.i\'<‘il is .t \'i‘|')' ." approprini-~ 112:'-.»\`v \-.--ulii .isla you to ;~.-_,~--.-» . _--.~.~|.. I G. il. Ioylor ‘ lcwcler :tml 1-1i1.;r:i\'--i‘_ lJlT`f.'lf `L".,T_':°_”`-_-TTS? "`°l'“..;”'1'”“._I =..°;°°W from nfllvi- in -.riler to make place-5, ai ii.-_=_i=_'--i'-_--____ ;=._;;"-- ~-- _- , s - __ Accident and Health Insurance The polit-i--s wt- i.~suc are the liest in th-_~ inztrkt-t r~_ntl for ilic least money Our (_`on\puiiy is. most reliable- :ind \'_-r ' lili».-,ral in its settlenietits l.~----»-_~»_--»_~_-.~_--~.-.-_-_-.~.~.~_-_».-_-_-_ -e found the freshest and cleanest -;;.75),US5i_LS FRC-W UF. J i - _ _ _ I _ tock of boxed _'ind hulk chocolates I i EICPV 1"? lfnmlsmkgahll e"tab1‘She‘j~ S" _o be found nnyv:hc.rc_ When you buy l"i.ilo\vit:g r~vc!`Y Charlize of Govern. ‘“11frld I'“""°" “|190 Sflill in P8-l’liH l10C0l0l@-Q llffffi YOU kf\0W f-hilt YU" Hmm/ umm Cumn an army or char eu ment that officials who desired to be ire #Setting _them unglit- -no old _nr _I ' I I V _ 4 U A I-I . mme pomigiiiiis should in-_ giver -tale stock is ever so1d_ The MacK1n. t ui. t. if new Adininistration is anus- - ,on D,-ng ii., _ Cor G; G,-0 ,md KL _-,,__it_Q I,m._.,,,. by 'puking dismissuls ,very obportiiiiity gn do un, by re sw' _ _ _ _ . . arm. -signing or lieuig reuio\'i-d. It is nn( my his mendx Th_m_ champs uw :i:hb;;t;iu(t1.a1recogiiised Drineiple` ir somctinirs true, :ind when they nrt palm?" that the "mee - _so rin izttt-znpteil j\n»:t-iricatinnis inmlr holder who mcddlcs in pmity pouti ~ C. lwvi nd rriiistcriiig his vote tukes hir NY -'lllilr lrvly claiiuiint: that the out '_ '_ _ ' ' ' ' ‘-”` it-'--1-: fi--\---i-lin-eu: iuui ii-nu» ii\l‘lUmNul hm In his hn'"l"" lut He F--und l’crmanent Relic-L s-nine. il if: iuitlivr- :t ui.rr)` liitsiiiesf Hmm I_mrUC"; hm," l’l"y"‘|/ 1-hc Kfllfii ill ll~._ nr-in-<1 that rmriy 1n\\rm\1S which were stiu so-uni.: and heiiiniy, :ui-. :\'<»u-n UNL the m_u\.r, pm,ti_mn “ved nm N the most clnmorous for ilismissnls declares he owes liisliealtli, to the .vhen their :nt was ‘i w l silnrcd. core bcini: t'nken that the cvi _ P Y ` ~` U 1"” er ’° Dudmq K'mneV pills i|.;;t-1- of unlawful prtrtismisliip shall mlm" loudest m mc" ‘lenllnclatlonp "For ten iyears I wus a sufiercr _ ` Whell U10 0DD0Sing pnrty wields the with hackache Ncrvousness and. T() Ll Rr" A (ULD IN UNI” DAY lienilsmawg age, Rheumatism," _says the Postniasler. "W0 If-'\Xf\'1`l"l‘3' “ROM” Q“l“*“‘ .~. wI~:ni»1.vo nniron. -_cenfiiim in mv- i-lla. r :cient-.ii-y sim 'l`ul:lci:s_ llrilggists refund money if _______ ‘sleepy alter 'ummsy had “ashes UH it milf* t" l"“"*- E- W- ("l()\il`3"`; ‘lg The editor of the esteemed l‘nt» light. before my eyes and had difil- fl_1\l\|F<§__l;`;fi’Il 0-‘*"-ll ll"-V 3_5” J ,-mg --like yiObe` an ¢_(.m.s_~ culty _in collecting my _tlioiights Af- iveeps over the wrongs of the iar~ _-ners because, as he alleges, they arc not duly represented in the Goyern- fnent of the Province. Yet but a lit- tle timc ago he thought himself good uilturists of Belfast He also ueeps over dissniissals from odice. present and prospective, although but a few short years ago in his newspaper and on the public platform he was sav~ agely and in stentoriau tones dc- mandiug that thc official heads of Superintendent Sharp and Marine 'Agent Lora sh-unit iii- brought to him on a charger. _iw znough farmer to represent the agri-il ~ 1 _ ., ._ ._ lv - _ _ _ ,/» - s - - _ Also his head is as waters and his _eyes a fountain of tears because he ‘imagines that the Guardian is not lindependeut and that it is seeking for patronage. Evidently the loss of ‘official pup has turned his head. As _ P Only 18 Days ‘ Until Christmas I “We are Out” for Better and Bigger Bargains In Christmas goods Than any Other Drug Store Our'Stock the Largest and Most Varied Leather Goods---Calabash, Briar' and Meerchaum Pipes, Walking Sticks, Writing Tablets, Dressing Cases,etc. Get the Habit- 'Be a Customer. I Reddin Bros., Opp Post Oiiice Phone 86 iz-7dtl‘ ,.' .n if lerived from ofiiclnil patronage in any me of the .past fifteen years would iot pay for the white paper consum- id ln its printing department in a single day. REDUCED (TABLE RATES. By n communication from LOrd itratiicona the Canadian Government ras been informed of a reduction of ;he cable rates on press messages, under certain conditions. The rate tad been five pence, or ten cents per vord. The reduction is to two and a ialf pence, or five cents per word. phi; applies to press messages he- .ween Great Britain and Canada and iges muy be S=lb.i€Cl¥ 10 0918)' When he cabins \are busy with commercial business. -loyed during certain hours of the lay und night but are less busy .fforns tm- Opportunity for the new irrangcment. It is stipulated that .be deluy shall not be more than ilnetecu lzours front the time of the eceipt of the message till its deliv- ry ut its destination. and in most -uses the time lost will be but a few tours. .\Iu<‘h of the news sent across he Atlniitic is not of on urgent char- tcter, and for the more urzent press 1cssa;zcs ;.-rompt transmission can be lad at thc old rates. A like reduc- tion is mode in the press cable rates ietwei.-ii Grout lirituin and Auntraliu, ‘ rom 18 to Sl rents per word, sub- ect to the same conditions. It is interesting to read of these 'eductions in cr-tblc rates, but our -wn Province is still pcunlised an if t were be-youd the pale of civiliza- tion, und the common Iirivileges of ;hc telefirnpli service as enjoyed by ;he people of the other l’i~i»vinf~eu ure denied us lure. tome of Good Chocolates. In at w`lll _.D great Cnnntlinn kidney ltcmeily, “I was so bad uf times that I was tex- using several medicines without benefit l began to tnku lJodd's Kid- ney Pills, tnking in all fifteen boxcs.‘-_ Thut was four years ago, and though i I stopped taking the Pills two years ago I have had no return of my trouble.” Backache, Nervousncss and Rheu- matism are all caused by diseased. Kidncys. To cure them to stay cured you must cure the Kidueys with Dodd's Kidney Pills. MAKES DELICIOU S FUDGE. A girl who in always complimented on the delicious flavor of the fudge she makes, says it is due altogether to the fact that she uses cocoa. "Cocoa is so much more delicate in flavor than chocolate," she explains, "und lacks the bitter taste of most chocolate. My fudge is very easily and quickly made. I use three cups off brown sugar (though sonic girls pre- fcr white granulated suxtur), one-half cup sweet milk. one tablcspoonful ol butter and one 'tublespoonful of Fry‘s Cocos. This is boiled together until it will- form a soft bnll when dropped in cold water. Then I take it from the fire mid beat to n creum, adding g teaspoonful of vanilla- Pour into a buttered pan and when cold, cut into squares." i _ _ _ l Cdmeron`s H ome-M ade Bread A rich, wholesome and delic- ious loif-dclivered fresh each dsy fo these grocers -~- viz UhnDDel's Grocery M. & A. McLeod J. Cameron Wm. McPhee ` _ run uousi; or' QUALITY- - - Plush and Velour Coats at $19.50 ‘ and $35.00V _ - have been coming in every few days and show a qualify a_\1d 3 Clmfm that cannot readily be matched forthe prices. The plush is n wonderful reproduction of the genu_me seal fur and of the fine grade that does not wear grey- Braid fwfl fringe §'"“m@d and Wm' “de °l°Sl“S- The velour Coats also are very practical and useful for evening as well as day wear. - - vp- hc United States. But these mess-‘ The Atlantic cahles are fully em- luring the remninins: hours and this . four hours. Close connections aro- ehangss and transfers are avoidedf This Reduction oi Prices on Paton’s Paris llafs. this stock that will exac _ _ Y_~'_¢‘ , .- -. -_ -A».-i\__i_Z,'_v»/ \ 'n F \ *~:fs-.__ 3;". _ * .*"'“" “Alfa - _ " -.=t'<'»<~'- 4 _ - iii dfllff- $- . / L24? Km .)_ i: /_Ei ‘ _ 7; ._ k d »- f Q-1. ; ./ 1,' ` `. nf” _ = O* . . ii, - _ -........ C Paton Caps -_ it es., 15s .ni Loo 'v ‘ 95 e, A Millinery Event F THE HAS ARE AS CHARMING Millinery us can be found in all Ch’Town. he original prices were notably fair-comment 1s frequent that Millinery of Patons class can be equalled nowhere for as moderate prices. But it has come to our calendar time for disposal _of_ the Hats imported 5 earlier and studied for style by our own producing milliners. We join with these Hats also all of our own Hats and marked the. I New prices Almost halflr From $1.00 to 5.00 ~ lt is a ossible that you should fail 'to find a number of Hats in ` _...ss 1 Ti* \ -_-. _i li _ ’/ /-/./fi" -_ -' i .. /__ _ "‘ I --eff.- \*\., ` // W Nz" 1°, \Z'__‘ f '_/1 Q. L: .-1 -/i / “s ,__ ‘a tly suit your taste and present need. The offering is ' nofable for the number of Hats from $1.00 to 5.00-notable because though _ the prices are so low, these Hats were made by our most experienced millin- ers and have the benefit of their taste and Judgmtznt. - Women without a Side Frill, I '~ i You Will llardly See Twenfy A l N A D YRS ]i)U*,’l'his _is the, only line operating com. partmsnt cars-Montreal and ottnwn iuoeuimu so lm 'l`°\‘<>“t0. and Montreal and 'remn- ° ito to Vancouver, J. K2 Ron,. the -‘=»=-'-'-='-'i-'»=-‘=‘r-=--- :::::..°.-..::. “- -'°°°- °- -“mn” tl. "Asbestos is it wonderful non-com . . . _ __+ .__, _.vp _ _ . . »‘\<'» Q.. ,. 1 i . Q\' C - ‘S sf* (F F ` i `\ J. _ . _ " .rf-.;" c -.1 // 4 -, VW*-""i' . -5 ’/" ff ~'»°-fr _ -f \~ ”"»§.:_ _ r*'/`“' '_ ` ` "'_-~__,,'_§._..`- I/Q5” 5,330.51... ............ _ ..2%,.|.;_..-A Friend -_in Need and a Great Blessing isa g00fi Life Insurance Policy It protects the home and dependent M0nd_ay Dec_|| is the last day S395 l“l1€11 the bread- winner is gone The man who thinks be cairl °" 1° P33' -1 -*mall premium should consider wl other his familv <‘-"Hi afford to carry the risk ` ' est Our mtes are the lowest and dividends to policy-holders the high- \’I\0l'l¢y. ' s H YNDMAN fs? CO. LTD _ Prov. Manager. P. E. I. L »( s`_§I_":]§Cl\S- Agent at Suxnuierslde.) _ iillot Water 'hotties th t - $14.00, sizes 34 to -l-l. Any conf. f--i- . ` "Y HW fr ti , _ --- ' "ltr m0“0Y for sti'i`is(tiitiitesrlll1in;,)‘.;)"€;, Ovcrcoata for littlo men in funni- Dieceu in a short. time. Our bigkhuhi- mm°A'l°W m°d"l"' “my “re h"""l""" hot‘:.1¢;il:t ,mn fonnmin $2.00 to $13.50. I-’A'l‘0N»S. en u . ~ _ -- ling high gradi- goods yviililiii, ix, EFS; The young man with pct iilcns in nntcu. Come in and see ours and at regard tn his Full sult can be unfr- our prices. 'l‘ha-. McKinnon Drug pi fled here. Suits from $6.50 to $22.00. Go.-r. m. <;mi-gi, ,ind Kent _.ML M' 1'A'roN'i~i. ' ' \ ‘ I pA1~0N~_q NE _ ] Special 500. cap, full sims, 6i__'j' _-_ WH `7f. With fur-llnedhanda gt 1’i\’l`0!~ .\. ~ _Let us put one of our new Fnll Special line of hova' two-i\if‘f" ovnrcoatir nn the hny and w¢~.'11 nmim suits. sum ‘mm B tn é yu"-,_ ,f.oi-. ii sale. $2.00 to $10.00. i'/\'l'0N’R_ 75c., $1.00, $1.25, $1.501; suit. f'-\ . . *_ 'i‘oN's_ , tgonsnlor yourself n loser if ynn .....- -° Y nWl\y front this great ifler l 11.' H ` 4.00 in twcnn nvervnnts priced at $161300 go gg_5‘5Te‘;»A'-|li(‘)';,|-él_n°d- "'°a"s’ $12-7d3i. 1 . and 3.50 Values also L59 and L75. i ii