spite of repeated efforts along tht line. r 1 Throlltll her foresight Great Brit- ' ` l- sidise rubber plantations in Ceylon OTTAWA. Nov. _8.-- Few of those S ala began in 1893 to finance and sab- atra. Java an: the Malay Stat of nfwlio shake our heads and hem- es. Previous to that time all rubber can Increasing cost ‘of living know used came from South Ameriha and or appreciate, what Great Britain is Africa and exclusively from the wild doinl for ns in the way of keeping tr ees. Today that supply constitu- dowll the price of at least one staple tes but 33 per cent. of the whole and artiolb-rubber. Few .of us realize Great Britain controls the market how' completely the Britislr govern- w ment has the rubber market under its control and what that control ith the rest. So closely does she guard this Null# I0 115. Bild also I0 the neutral privilege that in‘ order to cut off the counfries of the world. G erman supply she refused to admit Handicapped on every 111110. bailed rubber to tho United states at tho by this question and that problem, outbreak of the war, until finally an Great Britain has found a means oi agreenieiit was reached with Ameri- k°°Pll18 1121' 1111591 On $119 111111191' S11- can rubber manufacturers, whereby nation and the way to i:lve_Cw1ud=1`ail rubber is snipped to the States crude rubber at a price-not only through the British consular office at low by comparison, but at half the New York. Canada’s rubber comes price paid for it at the outbreak 0l'direct, but the Donii_nlon can export the war. none except through the British Consul at New York. With this ,ad- . ` “lr The real purport of this is not vantage and with the fact that Eng- appreciated until one stops to con- land is using thousands of tons of aide . This is a rubber _a.ge. Without r 'l ubher to supply her arniy she has rubber thousands of persons would benevolently and patrlotically reduc- be Idle and millions would suller iii- e the price from $125 to 67 cents d . convenience beyond <'ompreh_ensloi\ a pound, which is a considerable de- for no synthetic substance to replace crease from the price in 1910, when rubber has even been discovered, in it was three dollars a pound. I 2 M For Feeble Ol Vinol Crea because it contains needed to replace d People tes Strength the very elements weakness with f ' ° and Cod Liver strength, viz. Beef Peptones, Iron and tonates, Glycerophosphates, etc.; with i a mild tonic wine. Manganese Pep- This is-a splendid -A I combination to restore Strength, vital- _ . ity and vigor. It has given ninety per cent satisfaction for sixteen years. incl f ». _ Formula on Every Bottle _ ’ is alwiys sold -with a definite gun money if.it faiistoglfve satisfaction. Very few'-bottles are returned rantee to return the purchnser's The if ‘1»il'i's'f¢o‘d»`y"fn ‘f1\1° 1_"°'1°°°- _ sem suPPsn.- noni the Red Cross by a.ttendI118 the Bean SullD°1‘ Saturday in Zion church. 3003,ll,l0M2i AT THE VICTORIA.-Among those registered at the Victoria. Hotel y6B° terday were the following: W. H. Pi-owne Mnrray Harbor. J . J . Hughes, Souris' W. M. C. l°`ra_wley. Halifax; A. 'I‘,f’McDonai¢1, Souris; D. McLean, Crapaud; A. Buchanan, Sydney; P. S. Hamon, Montreal; James' Gilchrist, Toronto; Mrs. Jas. Gilchrist, Toron- to; C. E. Dillon. Toronto; D- J- McLean`, North Wiltshire. SPECIAL SERVICES fin ~the Orwell I-lead Presbyterian church began -on Thursday and will be continued this Fridayevening at seven o’clock and on Saturday at 2.30. Communion service on Sunday at eleven. Service on Sun- day evening at 6.30. Preaching at all th services by the pastor except, on Saturday afternoon. when' Rev. J. M. McLeod, of Valleylleld, will preach. THE S. S. “NEVADA."- after dis- charging a, cargo of 1300 tons coal for Buntain Bell _& Co., loaded 10,000 bushels potatoes for same firm, and sailed early yesterday morning for Sydney, C. B. Buntain Bell & Co. have also loaded the following schrs. with full cargoes of potatoes for Louisburg. C. B., namely "Alice," “Bessie Jen- nle” "Clifford," "May," and “J. E. Ga_r1aii'd.” 3006,11.10M1i. SUPREME COUR'l'.»- The eject- inent caseof Dunn vs. Affleck, was- con- cluded yesterday, judgment being re"- sorved until the January term. In the case of H. H. Crossman vs. H. F. Blakey, in which the' Plaintiff, recovered a verdict before Mr. Justice Fitzgerald last July term, the application of defendant to set aside the verdict and obtain a new trial was dismissed with costs. The only otheigcase before the court yes- terday was that of J. S. Wedlock and another vs. S. A. McDonald. In this case the Plaintiff recovered a ver~ dict before Mr. Justice Haszard and a. Qrgiyjor $500. The Defendant gav notice of motion for a. new trial, ‘Tha-'court dismissed the Application wit,l_i,cos‘ts. Johnston, K. C. for- _`Plaintiff,;M'i_i'r_t_in'. K. C., for De- fendant. ' The court adjourned sine 111°- _ _ TIGNISH RED_ CROSS.- Tignlsii "Branch of Red Cross' shipped 55 Xmas stockings Oct. 27th1 The donors are: Mis. J. J: Scott, 2 stockings, Mrs. A. J.-McFadyen_2, __§l'e.-Wm. Fesks 1, _Mrs-. Dr. 'Wlckha 2, Mrs. Chas. Mc- Innis _1,’ Mrs. B. R. McFayden 1, Mrs. Di1.*McBride‘,2,. . Mrs. Briton' O'Con~ ‘ nor' 1, 1 Mrs. (Dr.)» Johnston 2,- Mrs. Moses, Foley 1, Mrs-. Er M. Myrlck 2, Mrs. 'Fred Conroy 1, Mrs. (Senator) Murphy 1, Mrs. Harding 1, Mrs. J. A. Br‘e‘nnan 2, Mrs. Wells 1, Mrs". Clar- _eiieli Morrissey 2, Mrs. H. Platts 1, ' *tvn-s. John A. 'Hackett 2, Angus -Mo- E. A.“FOSTEll, ‘7DllUGGlST, CHARLOTTETOWN, Vinol is sold in Montague by H. J. Mahon Also the best druggist in all Prince' Edward Island towns. t » ~ -- i .-.- ----vo--.-_~-2.. __ the imp _-JA Bring" The Opera- To Your Home with the NEW EDISON _ This newst invention_of Edison is the s_am_e of perfection. The clear, liquid tone inimitably re- produces the human voice, with The NEW EDISON is a mast- erpiece of eitquisite beauty with a tonal quality that cannot be ex- celled.. It is the fire faultless phonograph. Hear it today. Diamond Disc. Phonograph slightest trace of mechanical - erfection. . E. Toombs I _ _i ‘_ -lntyro -and Jessie ,Gaudet 1, Sisters Notre Dame Academy 2, Mrs. Sylvan- Gallant and Mrs. Sylvan Gaudet 1, Mrs. ' (Di'.) Mc-' Fayden 1, -Mrs. Silas- Rayner 1, Mrs._ J. W. ,Green 1, Miss Rachel Myrick 1,_ Mrs. Joseph Richard 1, Miss Chris- gllpa Nelligan 1, Mrs. James- Gillis 1, ss R='beci:`a Doucette 1, Miss Jean Walsit 1Z‘“'.M1's.’Janfl!8"‘l_U!:Gri!fh 1,"Miss Ma.ry_Arsetiault 1,_1_VIrs. Peter Cahill 1'. Miss Ida Christopher 1, Mrs. 'Leo Murphy 1, Miss Fannie Ramsay 1, _Mr. Claude Murphy 1, Mrs. Ernest Gallant 1, Mr. Clarence Whelan 1, Mrs. John McIr'ito's-h 1, Mrs'. Traverse _1, Mrs. John Arsenault 1. Mrs. Jas. -Myrick 1, Mrs. John Myrlck 1, - ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Canadian Field' Comforts Commission Moore Barracks, _- Shorncliffs, Oct. 26. To Mr. A. W. Owen 304 Euston Street Charlottetown, P. E. I. Dear Mr. 0wen:- Your lc-ttcrr and draft for £17.l1.0 arrived this morni-ng. Wliat ti: splen- did sum you collected anti'I hope-you will bc able to thank every one who subscribed to it f r their- generous support of our Christmas Present Fund. lt-is very kind' of you all and wc- are most grateful. Yours Fulthfully ` MARY PLUMMEFI _ , Capt. C. F. C. C. 177 _Queen St. ITUDENTS a bean day 11th, of Red Cross. THE STANLEY..-'-F -'l‘he"C." G." 'S. Stanley docked--ill. Glnrldtmbolrn 8.25 last MEM. She-brollht three cars of .freight and five passengers. » '~ - '~-")»i-nbias' ‘.'I‘ 8PE6_IA'l.l SERVICE AT » reason-ans Mr. A. C. McKinnon,`Clt _went to Souris yesterdhya ' '_ ` _ Mr. W. H. Browse. Murray Har- bor, was in theicity yesterday. ` ‘ Mr.`D. J. McLean, North Wiltshire, JHu Post Office staff, left yeaterady on a visit to his home in Cherry Valley. friends in Boston". " " Mr A V Mclieod, Truro. represent- Mr Maurice Blake and Miss Josie country as guarantee officer of the Mrs. Robins, left yesterday' for Sum- merside en route back to Montreal. _-_-L _ _ .3 Sergeanblnstructor- Reginald A. Ryan, of the Canadian Militia Perman- city last night to attend.-the funeral of his mother- the llate -,.Mrs. A. _A. Ryan which takes' place today at 2.30 D- 111- _ _ _ ' ._.__ ,',-~ -, confined to locall attacks by both sides north of the- river. None of these ef- forts succeeded in gaining ground. The Germans launched a strong coun- ter blow against tho British positions on tho western end of the line fiast the German infantry moved forward against the line iwest _of Beaumont Hamel, north of the Ancre, where the old British. fron-t and the pres- ent salient east of the An'cre join. der the deadly llre of the British bat- teries. Beaumont is one of the most and is strongly defended by heavy ar- tlillry and machine guns' which com- mand the front as far as Thiepvsl BANNER PROGRAM 'AT "l"l!lE na.. -.tori S -Prince EtlW31'a_ MON. only-one Mons cnsvrea or me Fannie Ml n M rti of Eld_ , 't d ‘. A t oxfiderabe dilllculty surmouiited terdasy frbm na thereglivelelrillrritlsityvettli ' , by Bthe _J-Isla. Martin Burrell, raised _ _ - and Canadian potatoes have easy - _ _ _ . - a ing Bachelor Clothln went to Ver- Many relatives 0! th°`°°]di°rs an 1 `i101`101‘, 0 SIVBH. and also P1‘°"ldl11ll non River yesterdayslaftei'-noon. ' puzzling their hmm” °"°’ what they tllley are/l`hsuiliciently_ free from dis- _-- °h°“ld °°"d"‘t°"`th'°l"°"bn"" M73' at ea-s`e, in' order to come within the . the f"°“t~_ Chrmtmas °ffef`5 lm °x` linrit set by the Federal Horticultural Blake, City. returned last night from ceptionu `,§?p8"t“"“%-11"." `.i|h'i1R,. °X' Board 'of the United States. Unfort- their trip to Halifax. "3 eXP°n__t‘x° a“§“§|`° lilo ,.515°l` unately, several shipments of potato- ' ____ ection oi"'gi s. nilve articles e Mr. Max L. Boswell, Victoria, came “W1 “°t‘*.”° _.b°“!|*'-‘ 11"* ‘*‘*°Y‘.°l‘1ll*.-“have been refused entry to the Unit- to the' city yesterday and leaves this ‘U be Of 311011' Mnature thai-"1ll9¥"¢11” ed ' Sta`te's', because' of the presence tmoming for St. John’s, he hav- be 115611- ~ Do not _send_,811yth1l1g"1>\1l° of diseases and there is the possibil- ing joined the Cane.dian‘Englneers at ky 0l` D91'lBl1l\b19- 111-:WB 0119 C1139 9 it S1- J0l1I1’B. Q119- 50111191' has limited 1`°°111 in his ku- less greater precaution is exercised while in the other, all the good in- by C,,,,,,di,m shgppm-s_ Mr, Smith, who came out to img ten-tions are lost and in addition bring muchdisappointment to the recipient. c. G. S. "Prince Edward--island" left Following are 11 few- suggestions as ouutton in order that this -market yesterday en route to his home n to what is appreciated by men at the E11gl9-llll'- f1‘011l-I regnlntiohs. Although up to the _i '- Safety RBZOTSI S11f0ty'RB~Z01‘ present no island potatoes have M8501' R0b111B'. D0111ln'f011 1'eCrl1l'tlnt‘; 131111169. Plenty Of 1110111- _ been refused and may not`be. never- oil-lcer, who has' been here'_i'n` connec- Shaving Soap (Shaving powder is thomas, all should og--oporutu to ' tion with recruiting organization, with apt to 'distribute itself in the candy keep up tho standard of 'tho potato- you send him.) -Shaving Brushes. Tooth Brushes, Tooth Paste. Soup. Insect Powder! (And forever earn gratitude ) ` " ` is to"say "g`riib."' Don’t send jam! Or cheese! Both are liberally dis- -tributed, in the daily ration. Very libcrafiyi __ Do not send fruit, or any- thing that is not likely -to keep. But the f` l ing are welcomed: ' . , Q _, gvlth' cherries and stoned ' Palm _ _ __ German ~-Columns _Melt ,5;';:.‘£,';-.,;_,_ ,,;‘<;;,,f,;;-;~__,;&,;_gs_';,_=;,, Under Ilriiislrlire "¥°t......2*.§“°*‘.‘;ii2...._, ....... ..... S. - Z Christmas Pudding, (Carries better if made to the size of a two pound LoNDoN, N time si- thu - ` on the Somme?y?ront'¥yesterilE;iy§' wll§"°°ffe°-‘t_"." mst wrapped in waxed pw per.g.§ - _ ‘T _l_>acco, (if he chews, send a plug or ’t‘wol';` Cigaret't`es',` ' 'Cigarette Po.- pers; Cigars. (Would make him feel like a colonel while they lasted.) Send your Photograph. A Leather night. After an intense bombardment -C“°f.f¢_?l' li' _ Wrist Wlatches, luminous or other- wise, (Not too expensive.) Pocket Games (Playing Cards, etc). ‘-'Thick -Woolen Socks, Wrlstlets, Gloves, (Not the fancy kind.) Scarvns Tho advancing columns `melte'd un--Thick Sweaters, Leather Shoe Laces. Baplioioi' Buttons. 'Leather 'and Canvas Money Belts (Tho deeper the powerful points in the British lines »lmftor.)` Christmas Cards r_x_lrr-g letter giving all the news. Whatever- you may send, seo that it is correctly and plainly addr(-ssed I. d Oni ts 1 _I ' g . . . - . _ - S The renewed activity of the »Gel‘-' Also securely p.ic'o . . y cos 561 I -4 N E me s horn sho that the had ex- _ lo . ts extra, 'for .mtuge an-‘ -'T' ai __, _ ' -éi' % .~ 15 ` 7` at I 3 fl _ 'flfi _ -. nvq. .1 -- ii-as f' I ,;-:_--'in/_ mls* -. _ lim || l‘ 1. ,-S~ ,;'f,~:_` 1:-.--:_-._. hs.-.\) 5-,-;'-' »,-s.,__1 ' _ 1-- -Hi ,"0/1 fainter- *-‘f-'-'\».>'_i.:..'-;,»:.~' - lil*-,ill ':’/7%-.(5 . _ _ _ \-\.'_,- -2-_f___»-__.\._/' _\\§_5..;-}__;/ “ lf_;""` it/55*§‘l{i)?.`l";'/»`r$@'-3”- _'- ' Y_»\‘_n~,_ _\§"_,,_` »,f`-“P.'_/7 i\1'»“-;,7~"-”“'-4‘l¢"*"?-, _-:af-, ` Hb ~ ' li. 1 , ' "- if-at '_/*§=` ~_ _ n DUTCH Nothing is more beauti bed of will be surprising! as .wed Our stock of Hyacintlisi has special ' lscounts for cash o ‘cial discount off to teachers ATTILIPS in full bloom in the early spring. We have a splen- did _stock of large, first quality bulbs which we are selling 20c. to 25c per doz_en. This l_ow price enabl- es everybody who has a p1epe_g?"la.'lid to plant_a few doaen bulbs of these beautif ,floWers. 'The result moderately priced. The month of November is a good 'me to plant out doors or to start in pots or I boxes‘ doors for winter bloom. We are giving ___ . 1 BULBS _ ful to the eye than a ` _...-4. .ir b n carefully selected li’ our bulbs and a spe- The ALLRED LINE ' of Standard home rem- edies made by the TWO MACS - is_ the best thing of the _ kind that has ever been offered to Island people. _ These are non-secret home remedies, with the' _ formulapf each preparati- on _plamly printed in English on _the wrapper - 4- you kno_w Just what you are getting. Mac’s Cough Syru 25c Mac’s Syrup of Vshite . Pineand ar.._.. . .U Mac’s Sore Throat Cure_ Mac’s Hair Restorer _ Liver__(5il n ws y pected or still oxpect,a strong British drive from this quarter. Success in suc a move would establls I-laig’s doniment by the enemy of -tlle"te;rit- ory between Gradecour and`”'I‘hiepval. The British.,took up the _attack during the evening between' Lesars' and Guen- vance their lines. After. their brilliant sweep nortli_ the French conteiitiid themselves with consolodating their new posi- tions and preparing for a more yitoll _stroke against Chaulnss, which Ia' al-'_ most D9¢li°ff§%d now. ` The fetit'_of_ Foch's troops hai ex- cited the gres_test'ailmi-ration here. particularly because it was ac a iv con p lnsgures safe avid* ¢atlsfo'~i.o~'y dell very. ow at least flu- w cis _ll , _ _ly _ ,‘Yous_1\oulda,l' , .. '. ei. 51009” 0"__1|1,°_-YVGBV-¢1‘l1 ffilllfli '_ 'NBP' for delivery to France. DW1110 111111 $701114 _‘$111991 U19 115311' Mark your le‘. or-or parcel: “l‘lease.. dn nt.-I deliver -nf-fore 'Shri-(mas much _to the io," of rsceivixm a--“.hrist- nms gift when lt arrives on ten nifirn bc respected by tho regimental. pest; inen.-- ' _-_ d°"°“"' but Wé" 4' “"l“b“’V"‘“’ Had' ing of Bt.-"Noel, and your wishes willi- -. . , ll of Cliaulnes yesterday, the success of 'which is' admitted 'by Berlin ` today.; m§,m“.§;f"u wmelhmg' And.” wr"8_ (Special--to the Guardian.) cnicadp, wheat, No., ,s nod, 5% to 1.29; No. 3 Red. 31.75% to 5%; No. Hara. 11.91% to $1.93 @ ‘:- 5?-cr. 2 Yellow New, $1 05, Old, $105 plished under the hiosf tryigqgéj M 'u_07%'_,_,;",u,,,_-4V _lqmwf _,Nm 5% _ _ L _ . . _ 4 . r _ ____ |__ | , =:_l£l3.‘_i....-5’-‘¥‘1`=§`»§i"3-‘S'S?°i°l>5-r3°°_°%1'il £i_;__‘il‘.i' '_ _'_°F?°~ _“*°°°“'“--- .... _'rhe.Gmn___»i `»o_i=v»_irw='a'i' "” °" "" Mac’s whooping Cough ,§"°,'_§ ‘;,§§l_f'l"'P- Sgllli - --"l-° "-_llléf -?r3‘lth%i'll“;a°la‘.t'\l’5‘ .aomooy ........ zso .i°o.|i wl=1'»"i1»i§"'»333f'°“ ii-éi Glov.-r _11 n,n»_.§;-5-°°- _. N ‘.1 Mgcfsgorn Cure. _15c iinost_suooops1ui oporntiou',____ Qs...-_' _-:’:r__:._ _____.2__.-'_ ~_* "'l aigfleasing to the eye, _ gi':.?§F;_2I-€i_§‘___°§_:_;_*_.f.ol1rlliiili_:, _g__-?_§_‘L__izi\»r,~ ;is.'15 to-114.50. _ _ * " ac’s r' om1`*'1P derlf -‘ ' °“°“°°'-‘ _‘ll-"1 - '-f - 'A iihrssssssszzssirinni. ~.r.i,-- 1 --_ _ -_ soo "ie " ‘ ' Fl -KL F* o=5‘I*- al* ' i r -' -_ .- ~. -ai fs , , e ""8 ”'"“‘S_1°fff€__°f’“ 1-“i"`iI`..-"*"~<<‘-vf»’:_".fi:-2-T=irl'.,» I '*”"”1°~”-»°-°1°-'»f_:'-ii-.- and other sensors ,,-‘1,‘,§,,° °°- ‘P ’°"“_'°°, - °_».1¢°f1_.t_.__.f»__' _---A ,,,,_,,,_,,,,, ,,,,,,, _,_-,, _ hUl'l't 'li Wd' . ASK .-'W' ‘~i;_- I get i '_ _ I FORe PACK- "[ho'Dlffaronoe - ' gd? &??'?m;‘:‘ln;;"p;?:w Q3, _and pupils in the Pub- - . .. .. _,_ , - _ _mm lic schools, Colleges, Convents, etc. _ _ AGE 1..g_._||t_p_=_is{i_.___i...», hm __ ‘ ?i??%si§llo wtiiiriiif 1-Tfiirs “ , __ . . _ss statesman. 4, _ N Qiltflllt 1111! ldaon. but this Carter t& Co., Limited ' Direct Importers of Seeds and Bulbs. ' ,f _ _ \-L_.._. _ _ _.__ __ _ _, Morning."_ .\_’ou,lmow it adds pol' fs -ima $13414 to ¢1.ss.- com,”- - - 1- ccess to_ thbse markets, providing tli'e.pernil,t number secured by the s.;th,ough not from P. E. Island y of a relaying of the embargo un- Hon. Martin Burrell. ls, requesting that all exporters exercise due ‘pre- may bc- kept open under the present .._|N... eh exported. Freedom fronrdisease' is _the necessary requisite. - - ~ , __The intimation sent out froin Ot-_, tpwn is in the form ofan appeal, inn 'order that Canadian products' ‘may_ retain their place on the open mir- ket, and doubtless will be heeded'by__ all who -have the_-welfare' o!"lH'i'nce Edward Island at heart. ` " DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL- ' ‘ TURB. ` i ' _ - Charlottetown. » BMIILES - , ‘ ’ In The Right Olin ' ` . Reader.-§This story has quite I swing to R. - _~ Publisher-Then we'll print it al- one of our Hammock Series . _ ' Well, Y Not? ,_ He (to new acquaintance)-How do : ' I " ' "1 '*.“vw-Wfw you spell your first name? ‘ Sho-E-d-y-t~h-e. I-low do you spell- yours? * ' Hc-J-y-m-e. ' ' gill* cntsforces .,Hal.ifa.x,. ar|-1y9d;_\__1n- -the i '1‘h9_11;`in lrihe t`:'0l`11GstiI>le lille. that ; _ fi. ... ,. ` .-'.~~ is right food._ _ Grape - Nuff- llie Big Thing _ 1 ln' Every 'T ‘ is health. And the biggest factor in h¢_8l_1h".`: - _ 1 cluding the vital mineral elements for perfect balance of body, brain and nerve. _BB8i(le8 Grips-N||§q_ ha; 3 wqnjgyfful , I flavor, a delight to young' and old. ‘~ UWT!" - table should have its _daily ration of Grape- s- f ~ ‘ ~\ '_ , _ .--' § _is--Q ' BT. -, ..i 1 _ . _- Dena _serves ri -_ I _ "_ »~ . I _ f f ---- 1- J , ”‘“ °‘.“¥’"*” SE“,’§- ‘ii-~ _ _Ma_gd_elene’-if -1 i-ooo. -tn... 1-..t..-t.-...ti-'(<=1»-2-=»f~.`=-_