x _ ';“"""°` 7° 7-. ‘¥T"<"" .` 55* "-"'?`7_ - ~ `*'¢"""»' " 'fi - '-;_\ f»'¢ xvf =.~3~ » =` Lk -.< -1. -V =. ev _._ s..- or . ..» as f .~ _ . . . .c Y ._ _ _ . ° ~; 'f» i "L < 2.-_-»~:-e. ». » . i = if' -_ = #<1 A-fa_f.~il ARDiA 2 _ rr-rr: GU _N, __ ____ _ - t 1903 ri luiilau iuain all _ ,_f; '___' / ‘_- ,» i .1 _ we __' J; .3 _ _*hi "`-`.`_J fgsv ,___ if _Z \ ’_= ~, ,S ¥ _ \ ,nu hh; S THURSDAY APRIL 23, 1903. _fi/" 1-' »_¢fe» ' _ __ _ 03;* P101 CONCERNING FREE CANALS. ;§_ _ I V / -721 Il' *_ s Amid thunders of applause, as one western journal puislt, Hon Mr. Field- ; _-;__ ._ `¥__ ` ` °` ` ing in his budget speech announced ~, ., . ' I I T)/___ ~ _ was, of course, the Quebec, Ontario ~ 5 "§=,. _ Manitoba membemine enema. W ' '__'I I \f~1:~s_~__._ to see any reason why any member from l ‘ _ _, ~ _ l QQSHQ-ftI'aCtlV¢ d€SlgIl.S'=W¢l.V=&if0I'111~ 811 :_-_,_ _ ____ _ * . 4..... _ , .. __ .._.-_ 2’ "` _ _ _ __ _ ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~ -~.. Spring __s_tock. __ __ It 1s to your interest to select iioor. coverings fmm ~ 2 this variety We the Maritime Provinces should have I” Patent' c°1t and Vid ed in the jcycus demonstration, if K`d d d b tt ed, at - . $21 lime ;n $ _uo ornd $4 _did,so and we presume theydid not, »$ -50| 31 3 5 _ I In Patent Colt and V161 Kid.Oxford Shree light and heavy soles at $2.00, $2.50, and $3.00. MORRIS & SMITH. I ntercolonial Railway. They carry _ _ _ amounting to from $300_000 to $400,010 a Ci leer- ' The” “US ef” “°" °"°“”*'°" °“" the canals made “tree as the ocean" to ' Canadian and American shippers alike. TH A canal, a river, or a railway is each a highway but with a diRerence. On the l -is-1---11 ' railway, whether owned by the Govern- ment or a company, the owner ol,the way provides also the cars and the motive I e E _ __ ,_ power, and the shipper or consignee pays* ‘ _ - . for transportation in the Iorm of freight 7 money. On the canal, which is ‘Va I ' » " " costly artificial river, the shipper must _gr _ _ .find his Own vehicle, (steamer or barge) and motive power, but is always expected _ _ _/ 0 °; Sponges atbest are not a very satisfactory item _ to handle. We sell them for what they are and f0l' What they are wg;-UL F01' btth, buggy and the toilet' we have a special use of an $85,0(Il,000 waterway, but _ i attendants, watcbmen and repair ~ 550,iiIJ. ‘Thus it costs Canada over lot which we consider S5 stem' the best bargain we have seen for quite a time. See window. We have just landed two cars of extra white St.]ohn Lime in casks and barrels. This is the same quality that gave such universal satisfaction last season. ` JAMES BARRETT Beehive Lumber Yards. _ 4,-23 cod zw w zi e , 7 JI _ WITH GDGD TAS i E V ¢ 1 ’ Patronize us_ because WE SELL the FURNP TURB they _admire and are glad to see in » their roomse 4 1903 FURNITURE _Styles are arriving for us every trip of _the We will shortly show i » est stock of furniture ever before gathered together under one roof in Province- ' 3 and are going to sell it . _ _ _ ii ; KIRK WRIGHT iw »4'@IR_»__ _ ` forthe next two years the Government `I" EC _canals will be as hee as the ocean. lt_ the canals built by 'the Government f-.r 0niar;¢’o and Quebec ccst over eighty millions, or one] third more than the millions of tons of freight yearly and the T QUEEN STREET. tolls have long been merely nomina.‘,l r I to pay tells for the use of the costly water- way, and for the attendance at the locks. ` Mr. rinsing in abomnisgshe mils en the Gaverhment banals not only gives the free thetree services (la small army of lock The charges for maintenance, repairs and wages average over half a million yearly. The interest charge at 3 per cent on the cosfioi construction of the system is lmiillonsasear to provide a free canal No doubt the abolition ot tolls on the _ l canals will be of advantage to the grain and ore shippers, to the cities along the _ canals,the lakes and the St. Lawrence, ` and will extend the business of the great Canadian water way. It will also benell' __ _ J' G. J the centraland northwesterh Provinces. Ch _ _ 7 But the benefit to the Maritime Provinces 'must and- Df“g8"St» wiu be either nu or inauitessimauy sman. THE So far as we are concerned the entire trafiic of the free canals will be launched into the St. Lawrence and the Gulf. It "'5 will pass beyond us _ and not touch a W single Maritime town or city. As with the ‘D ' , hundreds of thousands oi square miles i _i ol valuable territory [lung as a sop by the ‘ ____ Dominion to Ontario, Quebec and Mani- toba, our function in the east is merely to help pay the bills while the big Provinces ijust named wax_ fat on the spoils. On _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ behalf of the east-oi Nova Scotia, New ___ _ A ` Q _ ._ _ .,....._,.@ _ f ` ii” 'ii ' , , . ‘ t- ` _ - . __ _ - _ . ~_ B~’““°”‘°k__““P E ’Sf‘““" “'° ’“"’°° i|nn£Pi=_No£Nc£ or THE Ltcisinune l,¢,,M¢.i.t.,,.,fp.,w., ww, is ,,,,.,,,i _ .- ._ - . - _ _ - muy “bmw that ours lsacase for com- N “_” "does not know as in this Province there 1' ‘ ` ,ipensinory advantmes' We can tor ‘ ‘C The dfbM°_°n the _rmkmg Compmqs jisno registration ot births. This answer ` 4 V " M” C A' l readgustment of financial arranirementé exemption bill has disclosed the factthat ie mppmt at thebest hunt is'-_Iso s°me_ _ 1 under the new conditions. Give Ontario, were .are 3, number nf the buying agents tm__¢.wo__se __han_&a____ Sant’ _the mme Maniwba and Quebfc three minions a °f‘he°°mp°’“7 in tm H°°Se'~ It'isa'mus` ‘thoughtful and- self-respecting memhersi _year in the way ot free canals if you ‘Z*'1l_l’ ing to reflect that only a week or two ago of the House cannot rest oonmnt with __ . ' Mr. Fielding, but we submit that lt astorm was raised because The Guardian Buch an answer wm_mngam&t,a_ which, , _ C' W°“\d be °n]y fair that We in the "st had d"°d V’ hi" “b “ch °' thug’ Then ought to be so closely guarded the' in- as the beers of ine company ciese on gem cf shall have s Droportionate reduction of there was the revelation ot the bert caigtgle _ depen dame at the Ls8m‘t_me_ i _ <_ Hawkesbury C evi,1‘iupi;';steh§s3iiieri1ii¢1\r1i>liiii¢i:y‘iiiigtiiir light’ Government Railway charges. ' _ _fronr the Stock Farm S0111 !€>2¢Dl-1! 0 9 ____ ______ _______ _-_ G.D.LONGv\;_c;;_'_l`§I_____ _ _ _ . company. Now we see it stated by a _ __ ing leave Charlwtetown every ` _-.5 writer in the Examiner that the Com- ~ , ~ »- Tuesday at nogn » missioner of Public Works has purchased. _ ‘, Pasgggggg-5 vig Pigtgq gg W¢d- without tender 100 tons or coal for the" BUY HASZARD S nesday make connection at `Hali-I U _ i ' t r an nt ofa company BRAHMEN TEA'__fax. I,*`or tidiets and particulars public service o BRC closely allied with the Packing Company. __ _ _ glny t°H AN The question arises, ,where is all this t i ' L' C IPM »....if. < - Mees°f» i ti ani and e fail join- ` th cy For SOIBC 1 very also mer. ` three » 1i~¥~¥~¥¥~¥¥¥¥¥¥ *e ar #K #r 41 #K 4: 41 #1 -K 4 4 #K 4: 41 41 +1 41 +1 +1 g.!vS` ||g,'.`.;:p_c"a~."h= 1' i‘- .. '>< msiegti ‘s _F If _ 1.1" ° .7 TT ...gf \ . ,_..,. d~‘~"°......» , . »¢ §.-J* _ ' ___ °~“~"§ l.§';‘f gas _ Mi ' fi i . ef... f . . i _ . . in your housefaithfuily reproduced in our new spring stock, N _ N j _ 4 L/ _ _ two stores on this sweet _little spotof _EARTH and tlieprices arejust ai little " anvwoiildcsk f°fih¢~#a;»=¢g<»e s' New Brownie i New Velvets T ' f New Rldders ‘ New Linoleums Curtains _ __ _ 'N6W"fWifl(lOW N€liS 'gljhgr ._ decorations ‘ N f i 'E New Tapestries New Carpet S§uaresj' i _ _ ' i _ _ New Hearth ugs e Choice Rich Colorings in Ve1vet2§B,~u_g&__ _ Q _ Big stock of _Short Remnants . ot. and Unions. _ ‘ _ ‘ _ i _ _ * - ~_ ;A1s_o many short ends at shorter ' - E ~ » " ‘ all hand made and laid by experts Our carpet manfi-iknows his ‘ i . and will 'be pleased to submit his stock and give estimates. - __ _» ~ _ - ,E Yours for everything good inxcarpets, ‘ X 1 ‘.- . ° . I » cut carpets to greatest advantage, make them sendlthemcompleted,1-ead_y.r,o_1;y, _ ;.Y(m-~__-,_,5u___ _ find the carpet or rug exactly right in shade, design and quality for ea<.h'r`oo`in "and .hall i If there is anything that wears better, that keeps the color better to .be ' L;,{]‘i 'at the same price. Mr. Patonwho has had 30 years experience does not knowof it and whit' M1- Paton does not know in reference 'to carpets is not -worth knowing. CROSSLEY»S »- » - make is only sold by us and that is guarantee enough to any customerthat ituis- We have morenew up-to-date Spring Carpets in our Carpet Department thaii“'“'£i§}" ,_..f ,. 1 _ _ .' *__ . » »- _ _ ,_ ‘_`_ __ ' ' ~'» 1 ws; _ mga., ,,,,;_wu inside or me son or a ‘with the vacancy ='air`§és°i»’§i.ii%"iieata ery T ': Minister of the Crown, and the answer vi Judge Wilkiné0n,_§f N°_P°l1°°e T|\`°$° IN ` ` ' ‘ Messra.H.1LDeroche,K. C.,a\d_ W. 8.9 f - - - = - ~ _ Hethcrlngton, Napanee,and J .L Whiting, » ' " ' K. C.,~Kinzston. _ ‘ ' __ _ _ _ , ‘re 'um _ WANTED-A case ot headache tha t __ _ _ m¢¢|;¢3,,,- KU_MFOB.T Powders will not cure from Kldneyri -~ A ~ i-"3 9'; i ' ‘ iandthey -n te our su th ~ ' :ms dis- ' _ _. __ CW” FY. _ ia. - ‘ ' ‘A ' 'naturally came .;to;the coni:lus1on_. » _ is- 6 E, ' K And there is a question quite close ' '. ° .A f 9 1 ' »: ‘ alhed to this as afecting the independ NAM ES MEN-HONED 4 d w tt Agent at Ch°'d°tt°t°wn _‘ _ _ _ _ '_ _ ,_ . _ _ . » _ . - _ __ _ 0 _ Q3 ' to-whether a purchase ot inon for Govern- “mes an so hr mentioned in oqnnwtion 2nd The S S HALI will leave Boston for Charlottetqgp via Halifax Commencmg May ` F Every Saturday at noon return- W W CLARK P in *ive years we have _ ______.__ ness of_ lantin cultxvatin and _. » _ ics' Wi.: .V _- The reason that so many and otherswild pot plant any other iiiiii _seedsbxtt _onfs rs, that they have beenwatching us for many years II c urable until i 1 that if itlley plant the 52.1118 7-as we .plant they may reasonably, kick for a result For thirty them _ _that without Dodd'a Kidnyi rms- they are mecca Dia- _ _ Dodd'a~I{idney !_i_lla_arelh_e6rst_mcdiciac s §h**_='¢¥_¢sbr:_1__Di=b=¢¢¢- _ ga f _ l 1 P S» 8 vegetables and our long __ Wea” ' _experience hastanghtus what to] _ '_plantandwh_a;1not to plant, and n those who biiyseeds from the benefits of- our ence. Our I I . ‘_ mn hr. In 5; is si 5” also a fs' ,Y ln. _,ye f Apply to D ff-005 Fl ISHES Fl-_ nnrana mmlnas lads by l Tl/E Snsmmr 'Any one can use it. Gives a hard wood 'to 'old floors. for borders around Get a color card. Walker’s Corner; #A fer a