‘KC’? a R ENDERING e service that many times is the difference between me and death, we must combine ‘kill, precision and speed with fresh, pure drugs in each prescription we flil, That we have succeeded is evid- enced by the gratefulness of our many patrons. >7 VETERANS HAIL will! You Should Have . Prescriptions Filled WOIITIPS Drugstore at o PHONE 82. 1ucuv7nvc:znivs OF PAARDEBURG Memories of Decisive Event in South African War Recalled by Canadians Who Crossed the Seas to Take Part. Afrik Rlepublique" in the public prks. has long since been the Union of South Africa. a Dart If the British Empire. ' Back in 1900 alFCansda. was fol- icvilvg the fortunes of contingent in the Emeditlonary lbrce to South Africa. Not for nearly whole raardeburg. mwning an engagement opened prematurely when a Canadian soldier tripped no a elven "f mpiy meat. tins, culminated 35 had “m, ago today. gurviviflg Canadian veterans oi’ we south African cam, ‘ l 199-1002 are celebrating the arml- msln-y with reunions from Halifax to Victoria. Fewer and Myer with (he years, they recall the tum oi the century when soldicring was a glamorous interlude and a military expedition over southern seas a gripping adventure. In Canada when the news of mini-y following the charge oi the Royal Canadian Regiment arrived. iae home folks made a public holi- day, paraded the- city streets lent a fighting unit in a foreign field, The Royal Canadian Regi- ment of Infantry, recruited from toast to coast, sailed October 20. 1m. to join the British troops. De- lldnnents of the regiment had their baptism of fire early in i030 but in February the Battalion as a lighting line against the forces of General Piet. Oronie, most experienced of Boer leaders. For days the Canadians had ed- nnced with the British troops over iiic sandy veldt on the trail of Deneral Crmliek 3,500 sharp shoot- ing. hard riding troops, At Paarde- burg um the Boers made a stand A British victory aims. of ment. in demormrations president of the becoming lost. The South African Republic absorbed in its First 100 years had the country was brought into the one of the decided that anddeclinedto beousteditwas on February 2'1, Mamba Day. anniversary of a battle inanearlier Boer War, when Cronje inflicted defeat on the British the Canadians should make an attempt to storm the enemy position. One of the Canadian survivors is Colonel R. K. Barker of ‘Toronto, the Captain “Dick" Barker, com- manding "C" company. He graphic- ally describes the Canadians’ pert in the climax of the nine day engage- "At 2 am," Col. Barker relates. “we received the order to advance. It was dark and mooniess as our men made their way over the veldt. The sand muffled the scund oi the marching men as they advanced arm-ln-arm to prevent any from "We moved to within 33 yards of Crook's camp without a word spoken or a command being given and there was no sound from the Boers. mgineers were about to start entrenching when one cf the soldiers tripped over a wire." The Boers opened fire and the Canadians replied. Part of the regi- ment was ordered to retire but "C" and "H" companies held their lines on the south side of the river, on- filading the Boer trenchu. Support-e were brought up as the engagement continued. At B a.m. a Boer trooper came into the open bearing a white flag. crcnje surrendered. 1t was one of the first victories for the British. troops in the campaign. ' "The Canadians had played the most spectacular pact in the last act oi the drama at Paardeburg." says a historian. “but they had paid a heeviv price for the honor.” Monuments in various Canadian cities count 20 killed and 90 wounded in the Canadian bataliion in the nine days of fighting. . Eastern Trust the Annual conceived P011‘ and vigorous efficient managx slit the: r its history. the Hon. r. Regret was xpressed deaths during the year Honorable w. A. Chairmen of the and Mr. 0. Prmident, both at E, Bmith. oi the Newfoundland Advisory steadily increased. attracted by its urn-re pee word. has for the price of two, strietls liable, in advance. fcaeoaoano sinrAsu roa inlet; outhouees. etc., 1r per Wm‘- I B! . - 70R SALE-PIANO 1N EXCEL- '_ lent 70E SALE - EXPRESS WAGON gr‘ Exchange for horse. Apply 111i w r B . . - - - - . serrisuwlzua mm M m m m,,,,,,,_ .-.e-~....-. ... Advertising lc Ipl on leebi Notices of um Other rntee n ecnllmloe lnillullll Charge m any assume-nae tweets-five selfi- rltunl Offerings, Cards, ale . 4e Thule slid Aollleolel on. foe IIIIOI IIIQI For Sale Gilllfilfil Oflice. tf. condition. Milly Guardian. Mm’ L-wdIi-i-ifi-y liaise-Payable in Advance Bellifil human locals. so on Infill Wemrn and lie-wr- levels. nu wnnl- Announcements and Coming lvenle, le per word: In Ieiuorlem Notices, 70a w! loci: Lists of Ilerql and - per word; Classified - Ifllflil Miscellaneous TBAPPEBS — ship your Prime Raw furs direct to a manufacturer, pflges, we buy the year round. ' Muskrat. Foxes etc. Price list. Tlfll- Todd's Fur Corporation. N. 8.. or 6'17 Wash. . N-1010-2-22-6i. FUR FARMERS. for better Weasel, Otter, Stephen. 5t. 5t Boston, Female Help Wanted ANTED — CAPABLE RELIABLE ‘IEGISTERI-jl) 61.3mm pupae es, no other need apply. “M" rears cld. Apply Willis Bros, Carleton.‘ L-4777-2-33-3649- a Klflsston. L-4807-3-37-3i. 1m “u, __ m,“ “l,” Work Wanted writ in‘ 1 - .1. °<§....ll'°.° 8§i.3?”""°“ "P so» wens s<>v=g3p,,§_';;,¢5,; , n-cnoa-a-n-si. P Y "W" "'- "t we each. rlum and » Cherry legs. Halifax. iv-sse Iormatcbceachendotherfruit . .,;ble .,,,‘,;'i;“‘ti,,f,'gé",ogiug=g; To Let “ "‘ m“ “m, , n‘, r0 LIT-NO. ii ones-raw sr. ' ' ' Phone cos. woos-t: ‘glue a is: T l I b - ‘Wflf "we should be as read? to enure- e°‘-‘°’°~»-'°’-l‘“"“*... arm c" rain“ ‘2’ more‘: "W". this and pub“ ' u ' ‘Ioa sans - AUCTION rous- Plve. Brides and Wblst seen- Oards. Guardian Printery. cAPLlN AND DRY OODFIQH IUB sale at reasonable Plill Gflllllit It l I . _ 77-91 Market every Market day. .. Ir-‘NB- IR! amok APruE 'r as Central . NW l4! Wri cc. APPLY entrance of 2-27-81. Male Help Wanted APPBBNTICE WANTED ‘I0 learn Barber ‘Prado. short Course. expert training. Molar Barber Coi- deilln the evil." — 131111911 Wm T- rouuo MAN wisnas T0 LEARN Butter Makinl. three W5" W‘ pertenoe at cheese making. Good reference. Work nicst reasonab-e. te R. M. can cf Guardian. IrGBQB-Q-TI-SL Namara was appointed to fill the was returned without change. Although all investments of the 9011111611? are entered at not. more than market values and assets car- ried forward a year ago remain at their then low book figures, the balance sheet shows the capital ac- count at $1,306,938.17. an increase c! $37,019.33 over the year 1933. Evidence of the Company's cc- operative efficient», policy in regard to mortfllire loans was shown in the fact that only owc foreclosures t ~k place during the year, and under ex ,‘ ' circumst- ances, Borrowers have sincerely endeavoured to meet all interest and tax payments as well as in- stallments of principal, showin appreciation of the helpful t- tltude of the Company. Ari-em of ‘interest are at the lowest figure for Mere-l Years past, so that the mortgage investments of the Com- vany are 1n even better condition than at. the end of i933. Assets were shown in have mounted to $3,917,350.48. an iri- crease of $1,343,888.02 over ' the preceding year. The Guaranteed investment certificates showed marked evidence 0f the confidence c! investors in them, increasing from $3,065,600.01 to $5,165,039.73 during the year. The Reserve Fund was strengthened by the transfer to it 0! $25,000.00. This was done after, Providing for all known losses and for tax levies totalling $38,000.00, Writing down long held assets by $3,358.12, paying the regular divi- dends. and carrying forward a pro- QI Annual Meeting Steady Drcgress during 1034 was 018010911 b? B09071 t0 the shareholders of The Eastern Company. at the annual _,'_,fl,"fl"""',_,,,,,'; Jr", J1 "" "Q general. meeting held here to-day g may union may a. ea Asaiesulgoiccnservativeecundiy Oeentscword auteur swells ll is now in the strongesg posiation in . Mc- Ourdy, P- 0., ‘l-‘resident, pointed cut. the of the Black, P. 0., Board since 1933, Vice- oi whom had been directors since 1000, and the Hon. D. A. Ryan, since 1930, a member Bond. The Honorable Frank MK:- vacancy occasioned by Mr. Ryan's The remalnded of the board 3 James Toombe. At the close of Central (Guardian OONFIDIB-ATION LIFE INQUI- ANCI- srilAnn-nsailcn 10-10.--“'l‘he Blarney Stone." L-422fl-2-0-ti29. BEIOUSLY ILL-Word bee been received by Mr. Archie MacDonald, Rockford Street, of the serious ill- ness of his brother, Angus Malc- Donald of St. Crolx. N. B. N0 per- ticulars were given as to the nature of his illness. , IUNEEAL NOMCI-‘lile Ladies’ Auxiliary ct the Canadian Lesion are requested to meet. at St. James Church this afternoon at 2.16 to attend the funeral service oi the late Dr. V. L. Goodwill. 1.4001 their weekly debate yest the vice president Mr. Frame Storey m bate was, resolved that the nations of the universe should adopt uni- versal free trade. The vote was 3-11 in favor oi the con side. The pro speakers were Misses Marjorie Campbell, Mary O'Neill, and Doris Gillespie. The con speakers were the Misses Hester Wood and Rena MacPherson. The critic was Mr. the debate the Honorary President. 5 Professor Blanchard gave a short talk to the students advocating that they study the question of univer- ‘sal free trade carefully. SADLY BEILEAVEMThe sym- pathy of the entire communfy will be extended to m. William Martin. of the staff of the C. N. R. Hotel, in the loss he has sustained in the death cf his wife. who passed away early yesterday “morning in the Oiy Hospi lfoowlng an opera- tion some days ago. The late Mra Martin, who enjoyed a large circle of friends, was possessed of a most pleasing disposition, which en- deared he;- to all those with whom she came in contact. The Guardian joins in extending heartfelt sym- pathy to the bereaved husband. PERSONALS lit and loss balance of $23,123.58. The report pointed out that The After completing e. three weeks‘ Eastern ‘Trust Company is now in the soundest. condition in many years. It was presented as a matter for pride that since its founding in 1893, with its chief direction and management drawn from the Mari- time provinces. it has served Canada in many fiduciary capacities with marked success. Its clientele has financial ' strength and sound .' ciplcs. _._______________ Station, Halifax, Mr. LeRoy erie has returned to his home at Soul-is. dent underwent a successful oper- ation for appendicitis in the Prince Edward Island Hospital on Tues- day morning. and young daughter. Betty May, er- rived in the city Monday night on course at the Fishing Experimental Chev- Mr. Jack Murdock, P. W. C. stu- Mrs. F. A. Randall of Monctori, Chairman of the P. E. I. Advisory MR. C. H. B. LONGWORTH Board of the Eastern Trust Co. MR. C. N. BISGETT of “""""‘ Trust Co. M FILE;- l 1 1 I suFrERERs£u; a. visit to we. Randall's parents, J. prompt relief from the attacks of worms in children. They are power- ful in their act/ion and, while leav- ing nothing to b’. desired as a worm expeliant have an invigorating ef- fect upon the youthful system. remedying fever, biliousness. loss of appetite, sieeplessness, and ailments that caused by Worms in the and bowels. French Wa r (C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire) Reservations have been receivu‘ from French war veterans in every province of France to participate in the visit od munch veterans to Canada and the United States this sumscnu, it was learned here today. Augihflelrfirststopwill be at Harbor Grace, Nffid, where they will be Joined by a delegation of disabled . Later they will visit the principal cities of Canada and the United Statw. niinion command of the Canadian Legion have had no intimation from litrench war veterans of their impending visit to Canada and the United States this year, J. R. BOW- ier, da year," said did not come near us." Plan Action Re (C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire) ‘FORD - tario Government plans action le- sardine Dionne quintuplets it. was learned at Queens Park today. HAPPY RELIEF _“' weum and Municipal Affairs, has .._{:'."s"'..:'::.:::"r:;n'.:‘ g,*g,"=,,"°°*°°,,,,,,,"“,. .1“ "PM" h" | 1 . a 1:" gunfire‘ “aligning Yvonne, Annette, Marie and Oeciie "3 5"" "m" i‘ ‘I and mane Dionne and one: glitch uumhr Iunflluuhjpy rev-WM "'1 The Minister would make no stetementsetoi-helntent. oihis bilL Use llinerdb In Bern J. and Mrs. l-lomby. ::Milier's Worm Powders are a to other follow disorders stomach Law and Fraser, after which M". “Wt Fry was enrolled 8s a Guide 0f the Robin Patrol. Louise Ccx ed to the Bisckbir’. 5900114. Joan Roop ic- was trsneferrr Patrol as "M!!! her Pat Josephine m the chair. The subject for de- Tana 2nd. Charlottetown Cmflpgny mdly. February 33. Owing to the Prince Street School Ice Sports be- ld on the same evening, no meeting was held. As the West Kent School Ice Sports take place next “idly m0 Qvmpany will meet on Wednesday evening (to-night) in- 'i‘liis is to be an important meet- ing and a full attendance is re- quested. irlg he OinFeb E jected F0 g m. Charlottetown Company m. to at. Peter's Cathedral mu pmmpctllloeed for renovation, 7m 1m. b-8708-7-12-3l2l h Andrew has been that Patrol. badge passed. cling ended with a slug- lfl. Charlottetown Banger Pack X11807 21st the Rangers t held their meeting at the Rovers, Den some girls studied tests while J others passed them. An observation ] game was played in which alijoined- i A snowshoe hike and it was planned to have a moon- light hike in a. couple of weeks. The Rangers plan to have a ccn- i cert in the not to fardistant future to raise funds for uniforms etc.‘ , ‘The horseshoe ring was formed and Taps closed the meeting. Noted’ Opera Singer g Buried é (A. P. by Guardian's Special Wire) BOSTON, Feb. lib-Mary g mend, 67, inter-nationally noted opera and concert. coritralto, was bulhd in St. here today. In aceculvuice with request made by: tzlierfozmer.cpera star before her decease, wor of her death was withheld until the funeral. -, Up to s. year agniwhen s-‘ne be- came ill, Miss Desmond had been prominent in grand opera for 35 years. She was a native of Ilondon. and while singing a; Covent Gar- den in that city was commended the late. King Edward and Queerr- Alexandria, before King Mary. ‘cecal-tsp l" appear befome “our ml leader's insignia, Second’ st inch’: lnfi-lecelved s rpe an Swallow Patrol. B Wm m Promoted to Pat Canaries. Active Bewnd. Helen Sheri-en is "W Adios Second c: the Robins and Elml ferret! to tion in Morse was t those studying s -.._..___. mainder of the SECTION B DEBATIFEeot-icn B 1mm!- ‘5 11789 oi P. w. o. Debating society held WM done. __ Wm; terlderfoot 9591' Wraythc was rol leader bf the with Ruth Sinclair as, A competi- alven part by ignalllng. the re- ' Company studying amount of test work and many tests foi- the was discussed . ~and wQueen Creati- ing Disturbance (C. P. by Gllldflllll’! Special Wire) LONDON. Feb. 25~The House oi Commons had another disturbance he: the trans- l/Vhen you in The song and Balance i ffes ou the:- _ . ' "-'-'+ BEST VALUES ———-> EASIEST TERM$ "'—'""* MOST FOR YOUR MONEY TE R M S Pay Only 10% DOWN in Teri E q u a l Monthly Payments - - - NO INTEREST (Minimum Payment $2.50) want to buy: ,siovrs , RADIO ', FURNITURE BEDDING GHESTEBFIELDS , WASHING MACHINES BABY GARRIAGES l Etc. Etc. (See Our Display Compare (Our Values D88- iyi .31 56-58 Grafton St. l Telephone Char 602 d . after , ltloyd W. Proude iottetown VISIT THE SHOW ROOMS . , . NOTE THE ADDRESS H SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE Hepburn Refuses Requests oi “Drys” TORONTO. February led-Assur- and ance there will be no liquor ad- vertising in Ontario and no sale of beer and wine in restaurants. was given by Premier Hepburn to a delegation from the Ontario Tem- perance Federation. ' Led by Roscoe Rodd, of Windsor, A. J. Irwin, president, Toronto, se- cretary and Dr. John Ccbum, Tor- onto, the delegation asked the Pre- mier to repeal the present beer and wine sale legislation or hold a. pro- vincial referendum on the question. Refusing to accede t0 the requests, °mmsmwmlayment “He! this the Premier said: "Your particular even ~ field is that of education, eliminate Vétefd n8 TO M51" will" 531M. 1411115591‘ f" the customers and there will be no Agriculture, was on agrl- 5119» Tour Canada LA HAVRE. France. Blob, 25- NI- The vetezans will‘ leave here from that. city. OTTAWA, Feb. 30-(C.P.)--Do- i secretary, said here to- Y. "They did the eune thing last Mr. Bowler, "but. they G aa rdi anship Of Quintapl e ts N10, Feb. 36-1716‘ On- i-be guardianship of the part Hon. Ihvid A. 0101i. Minister o! Bipul, cultural matters when two men in the public gallery leaped to their feet and yelled “down with the mployment act-doom with the ticnal Government." They hurled leafets on to the floor before attendants and plain- clothesuien seized them and quick- ly hustled them from the gallery. A dozen others who appeared to be their comrades, created no fuss, were also shep- berded outside. The leaflets were found to con- tain a call on behalf of the In- ’ pendent labor and Communist parties for united action by the working class to "smash the un- employment act and the National Government." although Assassination A ttempt In Siam Fails (A.P. By Guardian's special wire) BANGKOK, Siam. Feb. 24-—T'he country was quiet today following the first attempt at political as- sassination in 1'7 years oi Siamese history here last week upon the brilliant young minister of defence, Luang Bipul Scnggram. A lone assailant sprang at him while he was leaving a. football match and fired two shots from a pistol, wounding Stein's modem, the leader up-to-date who iilayfld a lné. ._._____._.__. "Millions of dollars are being spent on the problems of armament; not one cent on the p. biems oi ermamentP-Juiien Huxley. lea/din! in suppressing during the revolution of 1933, was reported to be resting comfortably in a hos- pital, certain cf recovery. The assailant was arrested. Authorities did not dis- close his identity. The defence min- ister was Just entering his auto- mobile when he was ‘attacked. immediately “Carry on your campaign of edu- cation," he urged. "I am not pre- pared to grant your request; the time is not opportune." Dr. Coburn contended Ontario never had a chance to pass on the beer and wine legislation but it had been taken out of politics during the last election. - v He declared the present beverage rooms are worse than the old bar room. "Do you really believe that?” the Premier asked. Dr. Ccburn replied the treating system and public drinking which characterized bar room days imd come hack and mixed drlnkini; W85 a new development. Roscoe Rodd criticized the bev- erage room situation because the profit motive is involved. "You can speak by a referendum in any municipality," Mr. Hepburn pointed out. Mr, Rodd said the principle of local option is not us satisfactory as in former times because oi speedy transportation now made passive by the automobile. He suggested where a beverage room application is made notice of this should be posted and a 30-day period allowed for protests. ‘That is in effect. now," said E. G. Odette. liquor commissioner. "Any municipality is privileged to have requests submitted to them. London has done that so has New Toronto. we notify them of every application." Administration oi‘ the Liquor they 2,200 premises selling beer and liquor. he told the delefiutforl. Total sales of beer in the province last year were 11,091,000 gallons. That compared with 7,468,000 gal- llonsgtalae previous year and 10,976,000 n . The commissioner said no matter what political party is in power in the province it would be an impos- sible matter to dry up Ontario be- cause Manltoba, Quebec and ad- joining states are wet. Mrs. W. Pugsley, of ‘Ibrcnto, a former president of thc Women's Christian Temperance Union, said»: ‘There has been a debasement. of womanhood since the beverage rooms have come into existence." State Medicine In Offing For Canada OTTAWA, Feb. 26-A medical member of the House of Commons, Dr. J. P. Howden (Lib. 3t. Boni- face). candidly admitted doctors usually charged extra fees to pet- ‘ants able to pay them. Attempts were made to counteract the pat- ients who could not or would not PB-Y- ‘ The Manitoba doctor pressed on Hon. Donald Sutherland, Minister of Health, the need oi a. survey as a basis for State medicine. The Minister said he believed "this country is gradually moving toward some form cf State medic- ine." But it was necessary to ail- proach the question slowly. State medicine would fail, Dr. Sutherland said, if all doctors were placed on panels irrespective of their qualifications and tempera- ments. For that reason alone, the subicct must; be approached slowly. The Government. 'on‘inued Dr. Sutherland. recognized the need of co-opreration with agencies who fa- vored state medicine. Both doctors arreed the people were getting bettcr medical scwice today than ever before. But Dr. Howden claimed the municipalives were paying for it and could not continue much longer. The only solution, he believed, was a nation- al, non-compulsory system of State medicine. Another doctor, J. K. Blair (Lib. of Control Act has been s knotty prob- war 1cm, Mr. Odette said. In Gait, Alexandria end Lan- caster, he cancelled beer sale auth- orities not because he had to but out oi’ regard for the temperance people. Application Reiectcd "We have turned down more ap- piications than we have granted," he went on. "In the City of Tc- ronto we turned down twice the numbe we granted." North Wellington). agreed caution was needed in approaching State medicine. PRDVES TOO CAUTIOUS (C. P. By Guardian's Special Win) CHICAGO, Feb. 25—Mrs. Eugenie Borsch, 30, wanted to be certain today that robbers wouldn't get t-he $800 she planned drawing from a bank to purchase e new auto- mobile. She stuffed a revolver in the front of her dress for protec- ily tion. The weapon discharged sc- While in the whole province there dis- are 1.071 hotels selling beer along with 335 0111M there RN lii DEMON. g7" "hung-q m; gnu-q", cidentaliy and killed her. ADDRESS AND PRESENTATION (hi the evening of January _ 103s the friends and neighbors Mr. and Mrs. Albert Todd gathered at their new home in Btanchel to present them with a well filled purse and address. The following is the address- Dear Flora and Albert-We you friends and neighbors of Btancliel and surrounding districts gather here this evening in your honor. First of ail we take the privilege cf welcoming you into the district of Stanchel although the welcome may seem cool, in our hearts their ls one more precious than gold. We have gathered here this evening not only forsgood time, initslsotcgci; ac- quainted and form an everlasting friendship. 'Iioyou,1='lora. wcjoinin wining you health and happines, during your wedded life. . To Albert, who for some time hes resided in our district we wish you all the success of a happy. and pros- perous farmer. Now msyweaekymitopleaee sc- cept this gift not at all for its value but for the token of friend- ship that goes along with it. Our one desire is that you will add to your comfortable, and luxurious home something to 1 e ber us by in future years. Now once again we join in wishing you health, wealth, future. Signed on behalf of your friends and neighbors of the surrounding district. Mr. Todd in a short speech. thanked them for this kind act. shown to his wife and himself, and assured them that s hearty wel- come would await all those present in their new home at any time in z" the future. All joined in singing "For They're Jolly Good Fellows". after which’ they bounced the bride and groom.~ The rest of the evening was spent in music and dancing. » LADY HECTOR MACNEAU; SEARCHES r01: SON g (A. P. By Guardian's Special Wire)‘ NEW YORK, Feb. flop-Lady Hee- tor MacNeal arrived in New Yuri today from Bermuda to seek oust tody of her eight-yesr-old son, Care‘ roll Livingston Wainwright, Jr., whm stowed away to New York to visit his father last Thanksgiving. 3;, The former Mrs. Wainwright was; too ill to discuss her plans, however;- and requirixi In ambulance to can-E her from the ship's pier to her hote When the child fled from Ber-Z muda Lady MacNeaJ announced sh‘ was coming to New York to get he! son. _ Lady MacNeal and Carroll Liv! mgston Wainwright, Sin. of the: socially prominent Wainwright famg . were divorced m i932 st neat!‘ New Mrs. Carl F. Wolf, grandmother, said the child is "wi his father in the country." .. Now on Display in Our Showrooms- ‘Call and See Them-A. IIORNE d; 60 fliilflllillftil and happiness. now and in the ‘ cijlifflitl!