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 3 ' Thuridlr. Mer Bill
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"When
Cedar Camphor or Moth
“3 3 Son, narrowly escaping the liessls of \ 7
75 cents' preferred to absent themselves ratherlllhiilll f0l’ lll “lilo °°l1\lll¢~ Al 0111! mduuhnn V ‘mums at gh, time 15"' th’ '°t° wr °“'l'°m' '“ “"'l°"'
than throw the weight of their votesa. dxed capital `s\\m has been voted show. the Mcaguy 0| |n”°¢u"' °°“°ld°"'“°“ 'Mn il" W'
. against s measure _ol sueh ineaieul- this would mean that the rnvldlv iii- building, ¢_n,.°n,nnnt the elty. It enetems enicialfsalaries and work
J G  able value to their constituents. creasing Provinces of the West and of must mn M forgot,” an mm, of the Inland; ~
s s In our yesterday's issue we report- Upper Canada would benefit your by und! Chnl “Aww” “_” Mr. HUGHES (King's P. E. I.)'_ 'f
th \l l 0 _
ed at considerable length the debate reel' It the expense of the Maritime “god thonqiggr. 0| muy mmm," Wi" t° "_: 3;”  £“.t*h£:
mia 0|'
pRUr_;(;1ST en the_ third' reading, giving Mr. Prnvineee- B°°*‘1°‘f“ “ln” “W” and winters and that their trim- dieerent pol'-ts are paid. » _ i '
H“5‘"’“ ‘“’°°°“ ‘“ “°”““- "1 “M “‘°."°'° ““°“ °°°"‘°’ '°""‘° mt '“' mines and other appurtenances see Mr- REID= We rev some ei then- en
ui isrmers need not have the s1ightest_hni>1>ened in the Peet. 'lhe money not u “cu” U um, Wm mm, ‘the heels el revenue, and nt other
1-'\*-'*'?"“_"'”-5 misapprehension as to his views on _Would I0 into the _treasury all rlxllh' ears ago There are flal poles and Pl°°°" wl‘°"° um" i' °° '°'°““° “di
. \ the subject, and nip renaonn there. but never reach the roads, and there ith" “canon” "mt M" _dom duty :_new we_ha3_ oliieersi for the _psesxelifn
'°"°' H°' °""°°°° ”“° ”“°°"“`°' “°* “um b° °° °°° '° ‘mm “°'°" 1°' for men! nerr end their held uuen with the ugh dhlre.
b°¢4“0¢ 11° think! iii Wl`°l\8 ill Pl‘ll1'\‘9"°p°" °u°°“u°“' It hu bn” ‘und ‘the earth ls necessarily becoming very Mr. HUGHES: 'Elon thmlllarles;
cipal, but because he is afraid to U1" U10 bill ll 01° “U10 ill “GU °“.um_ Th". wMf_u_“¢_° a mmm, are based upon revenue and partly
trust 3 federal govemmgnf; 0pp°5¢d‘DAl'tlClllAl‘ Bl tllnt Which thi Bolllto :E tha uv.. of ciuun. ‘nd .hould be lll_)§h fs; ll COLO? . _
to nin own pnlmnny -vynwn; be in rejected last year. That is not so. “_-pected It would /not be pl”-nt  r. : be e prsyentlvo :erv
, - ' are may no re enue a
“mud the g°vemm°”t Wm d° “S i'h°ii Last year an B°“°'t'° ma' “vw either to be killed or malmod 01' £0 There will be an 0Ricer for the entry
Liberal Government oi this Province amendments to the bill and the Gov- have the my mmém in nav, dun. and nlgannnnn of v,,n,1,_
did, use tn., mad money for pomp ernment agreed to five of them. They "_, 1 md” 0-, dum mmmng Mr. HUGHES: Would the minister
¢n1 purposes We urn not surprised could not, and should not, from a .g or n IZWO U10 f-5° PCT*-l¢\|llfl ln l'°l`ll`d '-0
'lhe Eye is the
Window of the Soul
you either ply a small
penalty in money now or
a large penalty in eye
strain later.
If wisdom guides your
choice we will be pleased
to have you call and con-
sult us.
G, H, Taylor
jeweler Optician
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Gsssssl
Sim-~ 2’-»enus\a.u|s_-»rressl.ssrt\»sell’
UAF
Wrussnav. \i_1li1__ Q-_lm
he--n..- _
nm lilulissrs sin..    ji
_fnn1,ng_ \ i LLP’ ---,---' ,_  ~  ._  nero is
fa ll by The hill to encourage 'and assist the off their   _and “QW
using our Eum Camphor, improvement ei hishwnn. by whlehltheee will _mein he _ln  by °‘~ "m
this Island will get a yearly grant the , federal l§_Vl’llllll|lt: thd tho u°“ "hu" "° ’"’°“u°°
- of shout us ooo has passed its third amounts so  he voted lértuuer. neest nreetehle
Bans; -Month Preventwes nendlng in the 'House of Commons, in the usual way in the Home or cultivation and marketing- free for took a leadinl Port
mst little and pay every and has gone to the Senate where Canml ons Could any plan 'hs fairer the Mimi- A '4 V ` “mt '°g°?°° ‘£14 m Tu:
‘ . . ' ' . . - ' - of tb ol ege s. s
tune' ' its fate ts awaited with anxiety. or- squarerl lash Province'-will nt _ It l' :TL "'_:°‘;‘:°_‘\___$‘fm:“ 3:: matrigulant bas
wh t uid uch _annual v te in proportion to its nquirementlsnd "mm _ ° ‘ early education st
  meana~tom:his I§lsnd?“lt would mjanlnothlng mord. One wouldimsglue would it be advisable. The  College is aceepttsdt
twenty-flve per cent, at least, addi- even an Wpodtiou would sink party. Wm 5° ’°‘m‘\ mu" 9"".M°"1° l°" ;‘;r:x§fl:::t'°°'°:k
Bugs _ tional proet in the poehet ei every preiudiee in their recognition of the those who own small lsrml end _lor and ,t look, u u
farmer in the Island. And yet, we necessity of such ears in safeguarding f-31°” “'°"° il 5°- “‘°f° P"°°“\‘\° the University were not
_ _ tlnd two of the farmers represents- tho olheldlturo of a .federal grant. b“llll°*l-
Olll' L€Palg€ bdg lS tives, Messrs. Hughes and Richards. The alternative is the handing _over 'o,lB___
large strong and safe. opposing the hill and voting against ei 1 lump sum and snowing the Pro- _ I _ ‘
. ' --» ` MR. HUGHES ABKS QUEBTIONBC
Has 3 strong bar t0 sus. its third reading, purely for partylvinces to spend it in accordance with The hu ot . ph" 0! “uhh hom un
Pena coats etc__ by 60_ and reasons. Other Liberal represents-|f-holr Own Pl'°dil0¢UQlll. l'-ll! l\\lIID llllll "or, owuphd by Ms." guwnn, g when the 1-Io-use of Commons went.
- tives from riculturai constituencies to be apportioned accord-in to popu- ' into Committee of Supply on Honda
‘ ons
ri   s
gf;
fromueglect. We trust this will be
that Mr. Hughes and ur. niehards,lMaritime Province point of view. N ,M t mm,
and those who think like them, shouidinsree to these which the Senate in- _ °F ol _..._ gf; §UG,`n§§:‘wh,t hw, mount
take up this attitude. 'rhey kuowgeried. reetrletlns fer nil time ¢\1° It will he remembered that the of mann. nt unnengne-f
better than outsiders how their partylvroportionate amount of the vote ex- U. S, A. Naval Board issued orders Mr. REID: $885.94 for the fiscal
nnnnipulnted public fnndn for pm-¢y_ciusive1y to population; otherwise. we on Ap,-11 15 “bombing th, tn,-ma year ei:_I_s]d“l_l§l;_h hill, 1915; 
purposes during the dlteen years they here nushh heme out very badly. "port" and "starboard" in connec- "’1§";ntmug m_'lTc1°em§::l, ' °'_ "°"
were in power, and never a cent of it 1110085. 0W~illE i0 01° °°l\dm°“ °l °‘l" tion with the steering of vessels and ,ML REID; Inn”-ds 150; outwu-dn
f°““d its WBY *-0 thi* P"f»'l“°° in “°?_°°“- w° h“"'° m°"° “Wd °l °°“°id°l" substituting "left" and ~“ri¢ht." 3; railway reports inwards, 91, outf
shape or form unless for party pur- B510 Slant! thou mully 0! hl1e_DOP\l- Tn. Nautical Gangee, of New Yo;-g_ wards 5-; sea-going vessels arrived 3,
bones- An Premier Borden' nteted. 1°” P"°"l“°°° i” *N W°'¢- points out that beiore the order was '3°l;_“"t°5 3? °°”:;g¢a:£m “°:;§ '
‘ r it-nowing their own record in the mat- Mr- Hughes insenlnusly suggested innned. lt received the /loiiowing let- §:p.‘:,‘;°d°"°1'_ '
New  GEORGE  ter, they cannot help but be suspici-|913* llflllefl herd WGN l‘l°f- 80108 W ter (with diagram) from their cor- _ M,-_ Hi]G,HEg¢ D0” that inplnde.
hir.:  md ous df their successors, lest they b°“°m‘ 9° "W mud* °°YW°~Y lli°l¥\ respondent lu this Island, Mr. Hyhd- .the B_¢¢&lll¢l' Y-llllt °&\l8 i»W0 01' 'f\\l'°°
ang Dé=¥sn;:s_;l;:;l_s|ii_:o_r_igsi1:sll rooms should go and do likewise. ‘Hill V°¢° 0! 313.000. Ill f-MY W°\\1_l3 man: "lu the olden days before wheels l'-il;°8__BRW9°3-7 *_ ‘_ _
"¢ g|gf3l'1NplUl\l’»cxurl7i'f'Lien The present Government, however, 5° l-“Bd f°l` "W “m°““l" of °°“"Q- were invented fpr_  Wi*-l\._Y0“ wmah ‘mfs aicqgffrxe so as B °
A _ SYDNEY. N. S _- _ in not no c0nn¢i¢nt¢d_ premier- Bord- a11.our revenue is from taxation, and ,num with ‘ f,m~n|._ 'Ig you “gd ML _:€GHEB_ what U; the “mp
en's reputation stands unchallenged the expenditure on even nelnrlee 0114- "Port" to the man at the tiller, he 1,, then? _
for integrity and .purity oi x>uri>ose1P’°»°"°"°°M'- H“¢'=°'-iu1v“°¢- *heh shoved his tiller' over to pert side, Mr. num: 'rhere is one oiueer,
nnd ne in unlikely to rink the nn11ying_there has been taxation in the first and me bow 'mt w .m,b°“5_ Sam Mutch, sub-collector who re-
ef lun reputation by sivlus wunhen- l“'*'““°°- "“'° °“"°\Y Mr- H“¢l1°°°°¢ Figure 1. It you said "starboard" °°"°' -“°°'
~ ' ' Mr. uHlMIEUX. ~
nnce to any such shady tuctipa; ne. not believe the farmers of this Is- to the man at the tm". nn shoved Mr HUGHES, would the mmisur J es P t 6 ( 3
nies the Highways Bill has been so 1°" “"° °° ‘°°ki“¢ “1 *“*°“‘€°“°° the tiiier over to starboard side give me the same particulars with a on 0
urrounded by safeguards of every de that UIGY do not KDOW the diderouds ,md the bow wang, go puff, Figure 2 respect to Sourls?
l'v. made an errert al-dy c,-intron “mt it Wm be pmcucauy between a federal grant from led- This is ,wh no' “Germ “th Ml' REID RBVGIIUG 53.47933 V99'
geese
hsulty -of
sity, Hollis!
brilliant
and that
usual' on
staudllll.
Hr. Wlldrol
ssieossseee
This ssries'»
Prinee ol
nslhousws very
their hilh standing
ed by diplomas of
Lois hlaelilulsy
also took a high
es and in addition to
» _ dsoncrrosii cusross'
ti
were put by Mr Hughes about the
in
two or three plades?
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May Sale Of
»
., Gowns, Slips, Skirts, Drawers, extra vslue 984:, regu a
$1.35. Diawers 4oc, value, 65c. Special gowns, 59c and 69c.
4 dozen manufacturers samples in Princess Slips. White
Skirts.. Drawers, Gowns, etc.. » '
Drawers 2_=,c, 35c. 45c, 50:. and Soc- _
Skins 75c, 98c, fr-xo and 1.25. Princess Slips 98C. $1-25
and r.5o. _ _
_ Night Gowns gee, see, ass and saw. $1-25. Sr-15 end
3.oo. - _ .
' Corset Covers 25c, 35c, 5oc, 65s, 85:: to Sl-25`
Crepe Gowns $1.50. The above 'sie sll especially selected
for this week end sale and are exceptional value st the prices
quoted. ». '
75 pairs Standard Corsets at Half Price. During the fir!!
week in May, 'we will discontinue certain lines of Kebo, P. C.
and B. & I. Corsets. A great msny of them mare on short lgxes
but sli are No. I quality and strictly_ perfect goods. Auot er
lot of sperial 75c Corsets for 48c, $1.25 for $l_oo.
6 pieces, Rstine Voiie_ at 25c, 4 pieces two tone Ratinc
at 59c. ' _
4 Pieces Striped Ratlne, 35c. 49 in. two tone striped cord
5¢-
3 3 Pieces White, Blue and Fink Oatmeal Cloth, 20:.
36 in. Print Cotton 8c, 36 in- English Cctton loc.
36 in. Fine Percale, nc. White, Blue, Mauve and Pink
Cold r gc, '
All of the above lines are worth _from 2 to 4c a yard more
than above prices-
American Batiste in pretty designs, two lone Cott._.n
Whip cord 2oc, in 4 shades. 22:. ,
25 Paremsttu Rainproof Costs, $5 oo. 75 LadIe.’ Black
C oi-li Skirts $2 50. 25 O, S _ Ladies’ Bleek Cloth Skirts $2. 50,
all sizes up to 33 waist.
Twenty-five Mises Skirts, Black and Tweed Eifecl s,
$1 98, Twentv-five Black & Colored Silk Wairts latest design,
$2-08. 86 Misses' Dresses 98c. 23 White Dresses for Little
_Girls 48c. Ask io see our g5c Serge.
‘ su ' -_‘V . __ A . v . l I i .
. . 9 ~ _ : . ; ~ V _ _ ' _ _
of the making of "Good Bread" eral "Venn and an e du y 8 sels inwards, 144, outwards 15; i _ ‘ _ _ _ _
_,hc _ H M d ,_ impossible for any portion of the 0 IDG!! ll" °“ wheels -the terms seem coutradletorye il P ,tn mwm-an 15g_ nut. _ _ _
?-';y|,;¢:T,,°,|°|;,.',,,,,‘,),n:;:,,,f--° money to be diverted from its right- M545 ‘mm P*`°Vm"l“l t“"‘l'l°“l 'HWY The re'ason is that men trained in l:arl1V:y3x;.§sga~golng vessels arrived  -*_* ' _ I-I _
ful purpose without puhilc 'attention are Willlns te hehe the risk anyhow. the old way, eouidlnot he depended- iz, departed, la; toasting and inland _ ' _ . _ - - _ ‘ _ - -
being direeged to the mnggel-_ and will not thank any member, - » _ v to navigation, arrive 254, departed B61; i | "' *"--°
upon if s sudden order was gl eu l _
To begin with, the' basis of poppin. whatever be his politics, whoputs his “Port-. or ..9tub°M.d.. th” p_wbB_ ézalrsgy p|;l_d___to_the_ 0ll°°l'. A- 0-_ G t  ` P L O - 1
rl 1 R | 1. tion will be taken gn,-_ the dgngribn. _personal preiudices against the Public _hly would act in the_old why; hence M-,._ ],mGH’Es_ what do” the pn, ._ e ' t _  n
Aj m5lcg______eE:___l" _ non of the grant; and nnbseqnenglm l“;":_:_t- S ____ th __ -____ _ ___ no _change bas been made. I think if ventive officer receive?  i ' ~ V ~ -  7 `
_ " ° °“° f°“ °“ ° h_ ‘thi bu hed it uidhi " - Mr. REID' $200 _ I
EWEN LAMERDN as we pointed out prevmusly' “ch the farmers will know exactly at gui; Z;:,.:;_-»_' wo °p"\“_r Mr. HUGHES: Will the minister
» _ _ ’ . _
(Baker) provincial government will have to when dom. to my the blame; th". _ _ ggvtaethe s_Bme__particulars in regard C M  _
_ - - Ol' B | ' ` '
__ __ will be a failure.
w o ave engaged in the business we -nm., are man reno” wh th _ _
“nderstand that m““Y l“““°" “nd cultivation of stxyawberrles shoilld b;"’d°na’ dr°wn°d mu shdw' ark" cm
7 Valuable Residence,
5 l'ili‘l_lillfl'e,_ &c.
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Thursday, _ _Sth at ten eseeedzd, e ret? ei u,ooo pe, :cm _:__:::_ee _:_e__n_th iam  t‘\_°_- __ __-_ _ _ _ _ __
' ve ' ' ‘ baing m uneo . ‘ .  - ~ -.‘.'  _ '  »‘ 
 our-.ease ...-:_-»  .ns __r..-_t-__.._»- -1 ~=._-» -»»--"“-  e  e ~
 _ W;-»__ _ _ _~ - ~- es d   -'    ,_  -\
§tfé_e't,.eii'th‘e h°'1#¢7fi`1n\itn"e_.' 22°' "' '°"‘° °“’°' ““° ““’ "~°“"_ vcjen-my ei t°s'.rrne?   ;  --
s rn . l -e -s l mi 4 l n \l Tr L1
_ Tue. punnl  and 
therein `<   ‘ "
ALSO
same _dmv will sell do
_bidder-the ¢l_we'll_
Th 5
modern
in first
Encouraged by the success of those
Our largest culturists have not exe
ssllsvlsrliilr cuL'ruilE
owners of small plots of land pur- more onmuvely pmcusem in this I _
Dose. this season, to go in for straw- province gnu, if “_ Th°` ant and two “ya nur' Bmw' x' pm'
be;ry culture. *nun “Mon is th” om. 'ou' and clk
_ robably no other line of hortleul- mae, an pscuunrfy mumble (0,. th
ur; or agriculture would be more _\,“,|n,“_ Om. ntmwberrie-‘_ “ch of
Montague Black Fox Ex- I °"° t“"‘°~ °°"°’“‘Y “° °°\‘°f 11'" then. as have ionnd their way to
chdnge hentomre atwmpmd ln “ll” l“`°‘7l“°° markets outside of our own province,
co-.eeneni_._.e solicited, “Br l>'°'°‘1 8° Pf°“f°hl°» vnrtleulerlv have won e reputation heth lor an
L_ "_ Mcxinnom Marmgcr ;vhere_the quantity of land is limited Ipeny-ance and quality. The zeozfa.
I 0 SW C .
 _ I A___mml_ggn¢srne- l E.i. ____l_l_e__e ar: ;:__e ten __ _ phlcal belt in which strawberries esn
5_ i _ °" "° V” l’°°‘ he produced in perfection is a limited
_ . me ‘mly "1 this l“'°vl“°° Wm’ im'-° at' one and Prliico Edward Island is
gi \ te _
 _ Aucrlou slilii M- °°  M-  -»  ---» -1 
c _ ' . ° °“ “°“° W\‘° lm" Not only ls our province favorably
gone mm um b“"l“°“ °‘t°“°“°lY- situated geographically but it has
th
waded _our __ av s added advantage of being an ls-
- » l. ICFIILIIIEJS DHT"
, Str:-This is written to_ let the
many friends of the late -Mr. Free
McFarlane, and the friends of Mr.
and Mrs. McFarlane Seniors know
April 18th, 1918. -His body w louud
west sir years ago, he had establish-
ed himself in partnership, with__otherq
'in a first class business, the leading
business of the town; n 1'
_ Hina loss to the town of' Lanigan ls
great, for Western Qolwll is. essen-
tially a young mau's country, and it
_ is such as he that _are 'laying the
foundation of these  towns. _
He was married about two years
ago 'end_ some months azu' . :lost _his
only son. as _-iat_sst~spnae. six or. eight
months eid. __ _. 
___.He_ leaves a . widow _to _mourn hi!
loss-=-husbandless ‘and _ehildlsis-(I
'widow indeed), two brothers, two
_sisters and his'p`er"tnts_.'\i _‘__ _ Z
_V The funeral  place Sunday,
that Mr.-Fred McFarlane was acci-`m1|t,n,k, .bong mme" _ '
i I    `0!l easel this average has  greatly' l ny grown in an 'und'
_ e nee Edward Island strawberry
authenticated statistics, have been' _  -
“bam $800 per "rm thc “vera” 0 fl" |“!l\l'¥ in whatever markets.
the average price 10 esuts In some “nods” M
very mash less than the Md
Agate above, so *
at straw-`
s eomlllets failure.
hoswver. is
soil. the eli-
fault of
tlll
env. fn..
I
snrii utr.
° ° “cr” md um fond the extremes of heat had cold i\ "  "  i
~ » ' ~ Urn' goth' *t ~- ~ . ' 
average holding among the few larg- admin-my mmm,” by wnunmlhh lg written by__s. 1_1-[ea 
est is only about two acres. 'bmaem Tm. it M “mt  lima it the request qf_  
The returns. according tn wen th Pd 6 senior. _ _ "i __ r 
___ ____ __ ____ we' hires  iees,.w`e_  "fer
ey vereaced. wh hs  __ _
yield being about 8.000 quarts and compared than 'uh ttznhmgd £5;  §e|”_':y_~1_n_ and
"His  owe.--'vrhilehlt is
but-_ss-_!_ltlds_y.!’-_'ff f
r~._
railwa - re orts inwards 7 out:
rived. 11 departed; coasting and in
land navigation, 339 arrived and 323 _
Mr. HUGHES: There must he some
» Mr. REID: These figure; are taken
from the oiilcisl report. The salary
of the officer, Charles Owen, is $700.
Mr. HUGHES: 'How many officers
arsthere at that fport?
_ Hr. REID: There is Oharles Owen,
the sub-collector. Then, T. G. 'Hess-
iop, was employed ss preventive oni-
mrs for twelve days at $13 and A.
 McLeod for sixty-eight days at _
, _ _
Mr. HUGHES: Has there been any
'chahlednring the 'resent ear? `
any -change unless it has taken place
lately. _ _ _ - » _
hir. HUGHES' There  been a i
, _ _ (Oontinued on page il)
OUEIDOIIIU MID l|I|llE_lD0llll.i
departed. f I I
, ll 1, .
_llr. REID: No, I do not know of `
prepare estimates and speclilcations need be no mistake on that shore. J ` ' M, Rélnyaevmus 3230 43. "mel, . ‘ ' ‘
' ‘ entered inwards, 82, -outward; 3- _ `
There’s no need of you sending your lordéi' for
“me im _fwamg mms ai., ___ _ I motor boat supplies away to an mainland or 
house. yi _'C I  “gn
_ You can get better satisfaction right 
pick from_the biggest line of supplies ' n the 
time Provinces at the lowest prices _and   s
big saving on the transportation charge you don-’t
havetopay. _ ~ f . .__ .
I We are showing _now everything that the most
enthusiastic or particular boating man coul want,
everything for the motor, everything for th`e&boste-
s_nd,kuow we can best any oifer to s staudstilljbiitll
"1 illlllity and prices. ` \_ _ - l .l _‘_ _' _
Call or write today for lowest prices. I "fl""’A‘*` 
_ i . ' 
Bljllce Stewart i_&._Co
nvrivy _
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/ at