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SM Stn ———~_> ~ “Sie ~+> FE x ———— THE BiG BAZAAR WILL DRAW A BiG CROWD TO THE CITY We want that big crowd to call and take advantage of ou special low prices o1 Furniture. THE CHEAP RAILWAY FARE Will enable you to visit the city for a small amcuat—Tf a further saving, buy your FUR- you want t 7 ke NITURE # DR ci. JOHN NEWSON “Stewart White, commanding the forces in A g| AN ENGAGEMENT REPORTED The Result No as Yet Stated GENERAL WHITE CONFIDENT OF SUCCESS Stated That Boers are Attacking Mafeking With Prospects of Suc- cess---Lord Salisbury’s Son is There. [Spzc1at To Tue Examiner J EpixsurcuH, Oct 14.—The Gcatsman, ; this moruiog asseris that a battle has Laie (engaged in between General Sir George Natal, and the Boers who entered Natal by way of the Vaureenaus pass. General White, The Scotsman says, ig | very sanguine of the success of the British ' movements, The foreign report is considered to be correct. As late as last night War Office had no news of British advance from Lady-~ smith and was hourly expecting further in~ telligence. Loxypoy, Oct.14.—A despatch to the Daily Telegraph from its correspondent at Ladysmith dated at noon on Friday, says : | “ A strosg mobile columa under Gen- era! Sir George Siewart White, accome panied by General Sir Archibald Hunter, proceeded before daybreak towards Acton Thomes for the purpose of reconnoitering. General White’s object was to obzerve what was going 02 and also to test the m »bility aad efficiency of his forces. General White had 12 guns and the Boers LL. The Daily Mail’s Cap2 Town corres- pondeat ,telegraphing on Friday evening says: I Jearn, on good acthority, that the Boers are attacking Mafeking. They are reported to have suffered eeveral repulses. It is generally admitted that Vrvburg already cannot stand a atrong Boer attack. According to the Daily Mail’s Cape Town correspondent Mr. Schreiner, the premier of Cape Colovy, will unreservedly support the Imperia! goveroment. His previous reserve was dictated by a desire to drive extreme Dutch residents to excess. It is an interesting fact that Lord Ed- ward Cecil, son of the Marquis of Sa'isbury is with Culouel Baden~Powel at Mafeking. ANOTHER CONVENTION. Weldon to be the Standard Bearerin Albert County. Dr. [SeectaL to Tae Examiner } Ariissoro, N B., Oct 14.—At a larg: ly attended and thoroughly representative convention of Liberal-Conservat:ves in Albert County, held yesterday, Dr. R. C. Weldon was tendered an unanimous nomination to be the etandard bearer in the county at the next election. KX Are You — "| ROUBLED WITH BAD—— IF SO CALL AT a> And you will be cured, Consultation free. Victoria Row, Opposite Post Office - - ine D. A- BRUCE'S When You Weal BS BB ~~ — =. Good Reliable INSURANCE at -Reasonable Rates- —APPLY TO— FW. Hyndman CECIL RHODES’ SATURDAY OCTOBER 4, 14899 —b wwe N O yy ~~ btw ANOTHER TRAIN CAPTURED BY BOERS Two Old ‘Guns in the Hands of the Enemy, TELEGRAPH COMMUNICATION BROKEN. Women and Children Sent to Cape Town. (Spectat To Toe Examine J London, Oct 14.—The War Offize has received the following despatch from the general commanding the Cape forces: Care Towy, Oct, 13,1.49 p, m.-—An armored train from Mafeking escorting twoseven pounder guns sent from here to Mafeking was aiticked last night at Krafxpav. Appsreatly a rai] had been removed. The train left the track and the Boers fired iato it with artillery for half , 40 hour and captured it. Telegraph communication with Mafe-~ king is interrupted at Krafxpan. The woman and children have been sent to Cape Town. The guns referred to be~ long tothe Colory- They are light and au old pattern. We have no details as to casualties.” NARROW ESCAPE His Train Delayed as He Laid Low. BELIEVES STRENGTH OF THE BOERS EXAGGERATED —_ Reported that the Boers Have Reached Newcastle, [SpectaL TO THE EXAMINeER.1 Lonpoxs, Oct. 14.—According to the Kimberley correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, Cecil Rbodes ia on his way here. His train was delayed as he paesed to Madden River, three hours after exp‘ratioa of ultimatum,when the Boers were ouly fiye wiles distant and some of their apies were actually on the plutform. Rhodes lay low acd wae cot recognized. Had he been his cepture would have been easy. The Lion was not defended. He believes that tbe strength of the enemy is greatly exaz- gerated. Daily Mail’s correspondent at Dundee, Natal, says : “Reporis are circulated here that the Boers have reached Newcastle ; but doconfirmation of either this cr of reports of fighting at Mafeking and Lady- emith are yet arrived, ITIS WELL TO KNOW. It is well to know where to go for pure fresh drugs and family medicines. 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[Specrau To THe ExamMiner.] Orrawa, Oct. 14.-—The Government announces that 1000 men will be sent to the Transvaal, Canada paying transpor- tation to point of debarkatioa for Africa, where the regiment will be merged witb, ( and & rer ark and fight es British trcops, There is no mention of psy, so it looks ag if this were a compromise with Mr. Tarte. The regiment will probably sail on the 31st inst. The highest officer will be a Major. The movement is to be entirely a volun~ teer one. Number of ¢fficers and men de- termined on is 1000,—which is a much larger number than that supplied by any othercolony of the Empire. The Military Department will immediately provide arms and equipment for the necessary forces, The commanding Officers of she various corps throughout Canada will be asked to Obtain the names of volunteers to be for~ warded to the Minister of Militia. Only men in the very vest physicial con- dition will be accepted and w& preference will be given to good marksmen. 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