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Piucnrvioclztii t Y 7*’ ; ‘ - -- - ~-'~Y;'- ~`*-wr -L=»--__ ' 5:7 'J A ` Y V 7-" -uw Y W in J ` Y """` :ITN _ 733- '_ _ - _ ‘tt ___ __ --~:_-___--__ _-__ __ -_ _ _ - __ , _ -'lt' s; _' "r`_i."ir§;_~ -~, liner Piiiiioiic Mo`NUMieNiiUNi> ii-it sivniirox Eripiaiiic I RKISH REPULSEI) A i`O.§_i....f pewet Escapes and is ' Pursued. r-,_ eff! SKIRMISHES REPORTED. ` ~ _Boer Leaders Offer Surrender on Certain Cautious Conditions. THE l-`llIl'l'l` \\`ITH I)F\\'X-IT. LoNno_\'_ Dee. 27. - (Special) - Lord Kitchener reports Dfceinber (len. 'Knox with Parker, Pilclier and White -were engaged with Dewet's force near Heuwkop, where Dewetfs posts broke through and went south again. The Boeis` eastern and western columns are being followed up. l A BOI-IR ATTACK REPULSED. j The Boers attacked Bourgersdorp Dec. 4 and were repulsed. Much skirmisliiiig is reported from various quarters. wII.I. suRRENDI-In ox CONDITIONS. A report says I)ewet.Steyii and Gen, llaasbroek have decided to offer to surrender if they tire nssurefl that tliel colonial rebels will not be punished and' tliemselrcs and other leaflets net- rleD0rte-d. -HOPES TO IlE(T-O\'I§ll PRISONE RS. Gen. Grenfcl keeps in touch with ` Ki‘uizin;:er's coiiiiiiriiid which is convoyiiitgl the British prisoners, and hopes to cil`ect ' their release. ___......._ , A 1.'-;Ti'I2n received yesterday from Blix I.. li. \\'lieiii' stzttes that the _~';ier:i:ilis’_ l which he consulterl lizirl advised liiin to take ii. couple of iizoiit hs rest. Comliellctl.-“`o:,l_l-9 cii1iile`le_l t" ghynw Gui' iuitiieiiw stuck of dry f_g.;(.rl. t-ii the in-aiket at large d_.~c~un"~. This is the CLISWITJCFS eds' cl it- -<--euro bargains. All goods di¢co,ii'»-‘_ Nothing stored away. _\\ felis 8. Co., The People’s Store. 28 li _ ____ __ 1 ' Buys’ and Men’s Hockey Boots*--f These gogdg were shipped f° iv. ii. stewart & Co.. who has gone out tt business and W6 bought them this month at a btrgaiu and will sell them at the following prices: Gents’ Tir-D. 32-00- -- Black. $1-75- l5oys` Tan, 31-50- GOFF BROS. U 3 Nair*“' Mn.Mii.i.i~;a's Home _ Join: F. oii-'fzvs -- 0. J. McMII.i..i.\"s -- n. Mcnsns ~ Miss Mt~KENzin's ~ Ma. DUsc.i.\'~s -= Miss W.-inM.is's -- Miss M.ii:n Biii;M>:i:i-rs '- c_ G. McMii.LAN's , Miss M. i~‘iNi.Avsox‘s - _ Miss E. M. srnoiinuno ~ s s » s COURT SILVAN I. O. F. J. R. MATIIEW, M.D.,BOST01\' _ CAPT. W. A.JOHNSTO.\'l‘I . CANOE DERBY L. O. L. NO. lltit) Mi‘l<'Al)G l-I.\' BROS _ s s » s n , 1 I4 , 0 _ $4.25 -1.-so . 4_oo _ 1.7:. . 1.:-o _ mr. _ _ 1.50 . _ _ _ aes * iss :ic oi ¢ » . u --- Qiiarantined and no Mails or Passengers Carried that` llinlster of Rhea--‘I ians on Warmi- $23.85 MONTAG U E. $10.00 . . 2.00 - 2.00 14.0 ) CO-VE. si4.5o _ _ Q i.oo McI"adgen Bros., $1.00; J. A. McDougal, John I.McLean, John McKinnon, I\Iurilocl;~.\IcLeod,G-eorge Campbell, Hector Gerrard, John A. McDougall, _ Hugh A. Grant, Arch. N. Campbell, Laucblin A.McKinncn, Neil McLean, _ i H -ven D. McKinnon, Donald D. McKinnon, Kennett Mc-Rae, Rodrick M ;Rae, Ewen McQuarrie, Donald McDougall, John D. McLean, Thos. Henderson, Neil E.McEachern, Donald Mc-Dougall, Neil D. McNei1,_John T lor, Dou,i:allM<-Dougall,Chai-les Canipbell,Duncan McEacheru 50cents 83. ins inciriiio coiisii. _ ”°‘ l One of the meanest things t0 295 Tm of _ is a hacking cough. There is aDD3~1'e“UY no cause for it. No soreness, no ii-ritation ; at first; but the involuntary effort of the ; muscles of the throat to get rid of some- | thing is almost constant. Of c0\l'rS£‘» \\'ltl] lnllrly L1t)llglIS lb li H. hB.illll.,`_b\lt» it i5 3- i-.ifi illicit, an-I siionifi b stoiiiiefl- Wllefli you realize this, and try to stop it. _YOU lind you ciin`t for by that tiiiie there is nn actual irritatioii, which will never llc-ti lielter with out trciit-niciit. ‘ lt is zi curious thing: that nearly alll treatinent for cough actually makes tl-.el cough woi-ss. Then. inn. iiiost mcdlciiics'- fm- .;n;l_»__gl'l llll-_ge ti b:idell`\-ct intlic stoiiiacli. This is especially true. of so called cough remedies that contain a narcotic. The true treatment for cough is one that heals we ll~1~ll;lterl surfaces. This is' what Adamson's Botanic Cough Balsam docs. It protects the threat also while the heal- ing process is going on. \Vhcn this remedy was first compounded our Old men were young boys, and all this time it. has been doing a steady Work °f healing throats. The most. obstinate hacking cough will quickly show the effect of the Balsam. Pe-Ollie- Who have been trying for years to break up _the memi little cough, will find a sure friend in this old-time soothing C0mP°‘md made from the barks' and gums of trees' All druggists sell Adamson s Botanic Balsam- :L3 cents- V _*_A* __ _ DIED In this city, on the 25th Dec. inst., aged 4 years and -L months, Katherine \Varbur- ay ’ ch' Charles McKinnon and Peter Mcblevin, 25cents each. _f_:-aveawrittcii _ju