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Originally some 86(1) a year was paid, which as the . ,consumption grew larger was increased I 0 e to 8750 a year and more recently to $1000 II. year. ,Some time ago a change was _ made placing the Railway on the meter F0 r t h e ` system at the rate of' 20 cents per 1000 ignllons. It is to beobserved in this con- nection that- the opening of the Murray lluibor Railway will cause increased con- Smoker _ u Of unusual excellence and novelty is our assortment ..- smokers’ requisites, bought fl Brier Pipes, b 0 - gents are not tc issue through tickets. Ve trust that these definite arrange- ments for keeping the travelling public ,usposing of some c,,,.R,,eb of p,,0d,,ce_ ffgrn $8,00 1° l5.00 fgf $4.50 Cigar Holders, ,, Ash Trays, ‘ .~<)aV1Vi1ri gallons is about twice the rate paid i Smokers’ Cabinets, li Pipe Rests, f Pipe Racks, 0 and other useful articles. ii Prices are most reasonable 2 Quite naturally the Railway authori- es are not willing to have the payments for water so rapidly increased. After paying for some years twice the amount hich they paid at first they object to TIIE WINTER SERVICE It is gratifying to receive from Mr. Lyons, the General Passenger Agent of the I. C. R. a copy oi the official memo sent toall station agents of that line in regard to winter communication with Prince Edward Island. The circular be- fore us should enable passengers to and from the Island to obtain at anytime and at any station between Sydney, Halifax or St. John and Montreal precise infor- mation aa to the winter steamer connec- 5 tions. Provision is made for placing bulletins at all stations on receipt of telegraphlc advices from Moncton as to the time cf arrival and departure, or any detention ofthe winter boats, on what routes they are plying. 850. The circular notes that the S. S. Stanley leaves Summerside for Tormentine daily except Sundays at 7 oclock in the morning and leaves the latter point to return at L30 in thc after- noon, circumstanccs permitting. A special train to connect 'with the Stanley leaves Sackville daily at 7 o`clock in the morning for Cape Tornientlne. und leaves Murray Hn-bor norm-nec, le-The larmersofthiasection have about com plated their fall work Wm Mol-Ierron is about disposing of Pest of his valuable iuim to Frank F Bishop of White Sands. Mr. Bishop has always beenbonaidered a farmer of the first cial! Y-IDG. _Ind being so closely connected with Mr. Mciierron and having so many close friends in this part of the country, he deemed it a prize in securing a farm with such advantages as this one R has. N0 doubt all in the vicinity are pleased to have Mr. Bishop in their midst. _ Hect0rC. Irving one of the sta!! ofi Neil McD0nald`s store is now visiting friends at Cambridge. Hector is n hustler and deserves this rest. The fair sex are impatient for his return. Gavin McLure,the genial tail0r,ie doing u rushing business. He has now six hands at work und proposes opening a gent’s fur- nishing store in the spring. Archie McLeod, contractor, has com- pleted an up-to~date coal house for Benjamin Glow. The rough part of tht* structure was done by Ed. McLean, now in Sydney, where all trust he will find employment. The interior of this house - ison scientific principles and is all Mr McLeod's own invention. . A J a further increase cn the terms laid down 'Vh by the Water Commissioners as above b Tight and Sold 1ow_ stated to '10 cents per thousand gallons _ _ of measured water. \\'e understand that l\'l¢ef5Ch3u1n Pipes; this rate is being paid only till other a Clgaf C3535’ Withoutgoing into details wcunder- \ st louble the rate that is paid by the Inter- the conditions are more or less Similar to CIg3.l'S IH l)OX€S Of IO, 2_5 what ¢hey,,,.¢|,e,.e_ 1,, ,, word’ rather are still advancing and brcakingull past than ,my me ,.,,w5,,0,,,. demanded the records from month to mont-h. Thlsis and 50' R abundantly gratifying to all patriotic Canadians. handsome saving as compared with thc Occnt rate, and arrangements to this 0 nd more favorable arrangements can emade. and the contention of the Railway uthcritles to be that 20 cents per thou- fu, prnate consumers on the average, nd five times the actual costof delivering he waterat the R.uiIwayStatiou andabout oloniul at Truro at other points where ailway will be forced to supply itself in nother way, which can be done ata e latter place to return as soon us may As to the winter service via Pictou it is mentioned that the Steam Navigation Company`s bouts are still in service, but u route to and from the Island will wholly aviwintefl 1- J- P- and Commissioner obviate I-he inconveniences experienced in mst' yea" in regard w this imp°rmm". \Vm. Irving a valuullle horse. \Vm. V "‘““°f- Her-de\'H0r\iS|10\\' cu\i>|0y@'-‘S-2 face of the adverse report of an expert n the cost of a new plant and the rea' onublcness of the present rate _for light- .- ing. The erection of, such handsome new 1' I » Z /'i Pall “Imam railway stations asthose of Kensington and Alberton naturally suggests that effort be made al. some adornrnent of the grounds beside all the stations on the ine where space is available. All travel- lcrs are aware of what has been done in this way in New England and at many points in Canada. A little plot devoted - tlzc bc-st qualities Of to plants and flowers adds greatly to s hlnnluibn Hprlng Wheel finial-in Fall Wheat. _ it is the best family flour. .\lukcs light nutritious i bread ; delicious pastry. _'ma ll the attractiveness of a railway station, and we must remember that all our tour st visitors pass these stations and toa considerable extent .illflile ""3 U°“"“'V nd its people by first impressions gather L I \Vorld states that Sara Bernhl1rdt`s critic- lsm of Canada as being destitute of sculptors and painters is just, and he attributes tliefactto the entire absence of art galleries. He says there is uota town in Australia or New Zealand of 50,000 people that has not a fine art gal- lery, while many smaller towns such as Nelson, N. Z., with but 20,020 have highly creditable public collections of paintings and statues. Russia is now undoubtedly in the throes of revolution. Public sentiment grown with rapid strides while the Czar and his counsellors have shown a react- ionary tendency, supprcssing public meet- ings and the free expression oi' opinion in the press, and resorting to the old tactics of drngooning the people into s.l~_iect sub- mission. Henceforth we look fora trial of strength between arliltrary power and the people, the immediate outcome of which will depend upon ho\v far thc soldiers can be depended upon to shoot down and massacre the Czar`s dissaifeetecl subjects. ..._...,.___.. COLD SETTLES IN THE BACK. Irhits people in a tender spotnnd make it mighty hard L0 bruce up. Nci-vllin takes that kink outof your spinal column in short order; it so0i.hes,tI\ut`s why relief comes so soon.Ncrvlllne px-.nc|mtes.that`s why it cures. Five tlmcs stronger than ordinary remedies. Nc-rvillne can t fail to cure lame hack, lumbago, sciatica and neuralgiu. Nerviline is instant death to all muscular pain. For nearly fifty years it has been the largest selling linlment in _._...__ S'r.Joiuv, December 20.-J. G. Taylor, than Dr. }Iamllt0n`s Pills" writes Mrs. Mary E. Ayrton ot' Victoria. “I have been strengthened, my digestion ishet- te`ri I have improved color and N fce considerably better since us ing Dr. Hamilton's Pills." Sold everywlierc, 250. pci* box or five boxes for one dollar. T0 DIE FOR ATI EMPT ON LIFE. ` CoNs'1'l\N'l'1.\'01>Ls, Dec. 20.-Edward Joris, the Belgiwn. and three others charged with participation in the attempt to assassinate the Sultan last July were sentenced to death by the native court. Canada. Better try it. I » To ST. N. late Wm. Pickering, Sea View. local manager of the board of conimei-re,l AL l3¢‘l“f5 J* 1?; PFPFPPIU I5 . P. . . gs=ssa;=° ;§§=§§i§§‘°5 e .> .°s= . 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