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4.
THE CLITHEROB TIMES, FRIDAY, JUN^ PEACE PROCEAIMED.
CO N D IT IO N S O F B O E R SU R R E N D E R
XO C ^O i C E L E B R A T IO N S . G REA'E EN TH U S IA SM .
amiounicementi officiallj', but owing fact above stated our telegranr conCauung
the joyful woMs, MR-ace concluded, uas )U C u r u T itet r^eived until
ort Moixlny moniing. lIo\\e , burn, many p e o p le ----- - - -
soon after 9-0 on Sunday nighh and tins was soon scattcretl broadcast. 1 epple as- jiimbled in companies in the street.s to di.s-
cu.ss the news.
1 1 -15 p.m., says the document containing terms of surrender had just been signed by a ll the Boer represenUUives, a.s well a.s by . Lord Milner and himself.
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night. Lord Kitchener, in a despatch at chared they would digest nothing before Mr. °
Peace was concluded late on Saturday tioubt its
wnoie.sum>=..v UliClGt-l ms-")
nfintTiinmn* In an earlier
^tspatclv Lord Kitchener .said he had re ceived a statement from the Boers s.aying they accepted the British lerm.s. T h e news
w.as given out, by the \\ ar
Office between five and six o’clock on Sun day, and -pwad quickly througli the country, and was everywhere receivetl with great rejoicing.
In Loiulon the telegrain ]3alfour’s stateme
doubt its wholesomeness, pessimists de- r.
■ Some were mclmed to 1—......... . _
ctnfmnont thij ih\: tollowing attemoon*, m aftemooit, 'J^Uon'^about n^iiie ^
„ews undoubtedly was late for any public
’uid neire demonstration so Chatburn people content- i„ ‘„,i pfi themselves witli congratulating each
cluldren were given a holiday in lionour of the event
GRTNDLETON. T h e news of
pe.ace was not received at
but when .at 10-0 the bells at St. Iilary s P a r ish 'au 'irc l icon u u en c ca l to ring out avere d'i.sphayed on m.any of the ,
panics o p ^ • .t 1^ l ^ i ^ i ^uT Sag w e r r oJn nvi.^^^^^
Grindlctoiv until early on Monday morning, but once known it spre.a<.l with exceeding rapidity. Not very long afterwards ffiags
df'ul5t seemed to depart. Com- .and the Parisli Church. Itcll was tolled for nf neonlc assembled in tht* main a short time in order to give credence^ o
j S l c ^ iM n g s , streanmrs spanned Ih . doxology. several patr.oUc song^ aiid^n.tally of the they manifested their joy by - ’g-'g
main streets, .and tire humljler cottager put himself in harmony by displaying his loya ty from the bedroom window.
was posted up a^t the ^Ia.nsion, House, a,nd speetlily attracted .a large crowd, who
h.ailed thy.- news with ringing cheers. T he good news was also announced in most of the niaccs of worship in London and in m.any atice. A t tne uiea^.L.-'^ - . . . . towns .in the ccuntiy. There
workpeople congregnrted
places street demoitstralioti.s and the singu.g of patriotic songs.
I
TH I5 OEI'TCI.VL
TEI.EGRAM.S. T h e War Office on Sunday night issued
the following Lelhgrams: — Lord Kitchener to Secretary of State
of
W.ar. Pretoria, M.ay .51 (5-15 P-m )• I t is now settled that the Boer repre
sentatives will comb here immeduucly and also the High Commissioner from Joha.a-
nesburg. I t is possible
th.at the document will be .
signed to-niglit I h.ave received from them a si.i emcm
s,aying tlrat tliey accept and are pippart^' b?
sign. Lord Kitchener to Secretary of State of War.
Pretoria, May ,51 ( u - t 5 P-'tt )- f c p i Negotiatiijiis ivith Boer delega'c.i
T h e document containing terms of surrender
w.as signed here this evening at 10-30
p.in. by all Boer
represent.atives as well as by
Lord -Milner .and myself. THl'. TE-RMS.
In die House of Coimuons on Momlav,
Mr. Balfour gave the terms . upon which
pe.ace
li.ad lieen proclaiinecl. T hey ait‘ , in
A l l the Boer forces in the field should
forthwith lay down the arm-s, ritles^__£uni and immilions of \rar_^ujtRf-^icir control, and desisJ.-T.'t'TTurlher :resistaiic|e In the fot if ir 'o f His -Majesty King lidward V I 1..
•^wnom tliey recognised .os tlieir legitimate Sovereign. T h e details of the .surrender
would he arranged between Lord Kncheiier and Geitetal Botha,
.a.ssisted by Generals
Delarev and D e MTt All prisoners to be hrouglit liack as soon,
lOi
as possible to South Africa, without loss ol liberty or iiroperty.
■“
No action to l.e Uke.i agaiii-st such prisoners save
wh.re guilty of breaches ol
,''V; v«.
T ; .ii
the Laws of war. in ia t the Dutch language' woiffit he
taught in the public scIkkjIs m the f raiis- v.oal and the Orange River Colony wi'cre the parents of the children
de.sired. and em ployed in the courts of law where it wa.s nee'ded for Uie lieller and more effectual
admini.stnuion of justice. T h e iiossessioti of rilles would l)c allowed
i ll the -Inuisvaal and Orange River Colony
to persoas requiring tlfcm lor their prolec- lion, and by taking out a
licen.se. Military administration would at the
oarliest possible
d.ale he succceiled l.y civil government and as soon as ivsss.hle repre- Lntative iii-stiuitioiis Lading up to se l-
government would he introduced. No special tax would tie imposed uiw.i
the T'raiisva-al and Orange River Colony to p.av the expenses of the
w.ar As S..011 as
po.ssihle a
Commi.ssiun would he "ppomIt for tlK- purpose of restoring homes .md supplying those who. owing to the war. w etc unahle to provide
them.selves
w.th foo< , slieher. and the necessary amount of seed, stock an<l implemeiU-s, eh'., lor ihemi to eiir gage in tlieir former (K-ctipations. T h e
GoM.w..me-nt further proposes! to
place / a ,000,000 for giving assistance, m addition'to tills three miliums stealing. His Majesty’s Government woukl lie piepared ^ make advances on loan for the same pti - nose, free of inOirest for two years, am Mterwards to he repayable over a o f years at lliree per cent, interest.
: o
foreigners or reU.'ls would lie eiilitled to the henelit of this clause.
Rebels to he Halde to trial according to
tlie law of the colony to which they belong. T h e rank and file will lie disfranchise, for lifli. No deatli
pen.alty on rebels will be
inflicted. C L ITH E R O E .
f- W ) S’, fei'
Largely owing to the fact that telegrapiuc arrangements are almost entirely suspende.l a t Clitbercc on Suiv-lay the glad
srence .livere mol' g.uierally Monday morning.
V.c uluMu ‘wherebv we
We: liad made arra a
cir.m aj.ed pR i l ge-
intended to be able to IQ Di , t . B.AKRONV. Tn reeogiiitlon ..f
pe.ace the elu>ul
children were given a holiday on. Afuiulay
aflerm.om'alnd |thi\aighotill tjie llay lliere
was a .spirit of rejoi.'ing with all the til- lagers.
’The work.s wertj not eh>se<l. WHAI.I.EV.
Dire.-tly the iiew.s of the signing of ih.: peace
tre.atv was receive.! in ttUmlley peals
were rung o'n the hells of the I’arish tMuireli, and by this meiuis many jieople were ap- prisc.l of the happy fact of the termination of liostilities. On .Momlay there was a
large disirlay of flags, banners, etc., ami the .lav was
im.re or less spent as a holiday. -A
l.aige numlier of ])eo))le .•aimr int.a the vil lage tm pleasure heiit, aii.l these joiiietl with the villagers, many ol whom
refti.sed to re
turn to work in the afternoon, in rejoi.-ing. IjifOlie eveiiilng King ritjeet
pre.soiUed a
very animateil ap)ieaiaiioe. -A comic lor.'h- light jiroeessi.m was .jrganised at the school, and hea.le.1 by the hand the following route was traversed: King .Street, as far a.s the Jmlge Walmsley, return to tVisweil lane end. ami 1 lack
ag.aiii into the village. 1 he slrocis were emwded with large numbers of people ami the eelehratioiis .11.1 not .’im- chide until after i i - o p.m. There was great joHificaliu.i. .All passetl off very satisfactorily, and vert' orderly.
CH.ATBUR.V. 'J’he feeling of salisfacli..ii and thankful
ness ill
Ch.atlnirii
w.as genenol when the wel come news of peace tvas received.
come new.s 01 peace icucmlu. RE AD. T h e aiimiiim'cmcut
w.as received in Read
(in .'simday evening ahoiit seven o’clnek. There xva.s mi luithre.ak ol
eiithti.sia-sin. but a feeling of intense satisfaction was evidenf. On tile Moivlay morning Union Jacks in al)iin;,
i.am*i‘ were di.s'jila'ved hliroughoiit the village, .and on the eliihs.
Ih e milks ami
schools were given a holiday, and ihc day wa.s given up to quiet eiijoyiiihiit.
EFEi:CT.S OF 1*EACF ON TUADE.
CO L 'X C IL I .O R 'I'OM- G A R N K T l ' IN 'l'K R V IEW KD .
A. rujn'escntaiive <*f _ llie. “ Cdiiiicrue
'J ' im e s h a s suen l Aiimuillnr 'rom CarncU.
J.IL. ('.CL. (Uiainnan of ihe United CoLion MapufaeUircr.s’
.•\s'<n<*ialion. aia.l vii'c-
presideiil of ihL* Co'.Uni MaiuifarUirers’ J’arliamentary Cominii'iee on the subject ot pea(a?. (^LiesLioned os to the probable rfl'ecls of
peax'e on trade Coiin<'ill(.»r CiametL said: — “ 'I'lie annouiu'eiiienl of pciice would. I
think, be foHowc'tl by a considerable
ri.se in iiiveslment and speculative stocks, and the Iraasilion from a state of war. to peace, wotiUl give a stimulus for a tiii'J*, ai any rate, t<i trade generally. “ The iron tnule .‘should feel the eflec:
1 he uie ni-nci of peadi directly on its fti-st intiniatioa of boslUiiies bemjj concluded niand that
the higliest degree, owing to the great de- inay be expected for bridging
Best Yorkshire
ii.aiid picked all round Hou.e Coal, 163.
Wallscnd Cobble .and Lump mixed, 153. 6d.
Yorkshire Silkstoi.c, Cobble and Lump mixed, i.(S. 6d.
ii
Remit ;^4 c« account or Bankers' Reference. MR. SHOIHCOCKS, Colliery rXgent, Afeenwoed, Rcchdale.
the
na5on.al .anthem. Througliout the day there was an .air of great
gl.adness about the
I**ven. t ie
weatlrer seemed to participate m the general rejoicing, d d Sol for once emerging from the heavens and llooding lire streets with broad Ireams of goldJ.-n light and radi
vill.nge .and its inh.abitants. DOWNHAM.
There wa.s gre.iit rejoicing at Downliam
ance A t the breakfast hour hundreds of workpeople congregated in the streets, con- uie
ini.R.mgs i.i me
ww.tgo versiii" interestingly and with enthusiasm on q„o,.T,
,• - the tLM-rns which°had h icn granted, while Downham is surrounded.
iiewspaiters were eagerly scanned l<ar addi tional items of intelligence.
-As the d.iy
wore on the rej.iicing
mcre.ased m nuen- silv. M'orkpeople very unwillingly retunied to loom and .spindle, and •"'t m>"'| many even refused to re-staA.
bdioo
child'reii had been giMeii holid.ay. and work people also desired fot the nonce to cast awav .lull care, and join m the pievaihng
sentiment of merr>--m.akiiig. was that .seM.wal of the .mils .and
'\-chn.'is ^
were closed during the aftenmon. A .in> went pic-.iics, others
j..imng in .sol.e rejoicing in the town an.I dislncls. m slreets <.f the town presentcl an .amm.ui-il appearance in the afternoon.
h.veiw-w here there
w.as colour, visitors by cy.'le and vehicle caiiH into the town from many o the .a<
lj.acent towns in large mimbcr.s. .and the ears of the public were
a.ss.aile.1 on exert haml with sounds which were ret olenl of p5rasure.
on Moiid.ay when lirst the news was
m.ade known. Several flags soon apiieared on village adding their
the natural lovelmes.s with whiUx 'I'he adult in-
haiiilaiits dijtl jilA g iv e e:<'pre.'):icp. to tlie
state of their feelings in the .samemanner as the children, who were given a half .lay holiday. They look advantage of the .ippurtunity Uj give
expre.ssioii to the exuberant shale of their feelings liy
m.areliing arotiml the village in true mililary sLtle singing “ Soldiers of the King, ’ ami other ])alriotic .airs. During the morning and evening peals were lamg on the Church
bells. GISBUR.V. T h e v'dlagcrs of Gishtirii made nieiiy on
.Mi.mlav over the
procl.aimition of ]>eace. I'lags aii'l hunting were .soon flying in the hree/e. ami the street.s of the village were
-As evening approa<-lie.l the
animation increased, and about 7-? there
w.as tlie utmost variety of mcident. 111-
ce.ssant siir aii.l bustle, au.l everywhere and eVeT,ix«iy was perva.led by a
I' chehVfulne-ss and r..-joicing. -At 8-o p.m.,
when the Borough Ban.l a circuit of tlie town, playmg n a A u d ^ , the streets were black willLBtftUi. <M;mv
people-..Si;A—57l p, think this event s.mie-
TmjnTur.a
mv.stery. J':vcryho<ly wa.s en quiring f..r the liand.
-At
la.st it
.-.ame. and
taking Us .stand in the Market Blare van.,.u.s seleeticiis were given. Thousands of people wlTc in the streets ami a.s lai .i-s p,-ssihle a iiumhcr of them .l.anced f . the music of the haml.
J.ater there wa.s a .l.s-
.•harge of rockets, ami .lisplay of n.loured lire from the keep " f the
t.a.sile. and
eveilMi.allv the
procee.liiigs were hmiight to a
conclu.sion by the singing ol the .\aUoiial
'.Anthem in the Market Plaee. T he relehralions were earrie.l out with
liarmony and
elieerftiliie.ss t.> he appre ciated. ' -Ami what is iimre to h.- rejoiee'l
over, ihi.s
appe-.trs to. have h.-en general. The re was none ..f that aliaii.loned revelrt- which ae.-ompanied .some of the
jul.ilation.s when tlL- war was at its height, hui instead a more wholesome feeling R feeling ^ a great hunlen ha<l been
renv.vetl. ami of
inteii.se thankfulness that, the great
was over.
thronged ahoiiL noon ami .hiring the after noon l.v visitors from the towns of Nelson.
C.iliie. lUinilev. etc. T h e si-hool i-hildren were given Iml'idav. ami by the
kimlnc.ss of l .
• What a the news. T h e school children were given ia^ers 1 ^lalf holidiT, and as ntight Ire expected
maleriaks, raiks, and rolling stock for South Afric.a, and tliis, too, would
o Iw branches,of industry, notably the coal 200 JtlLLIONS AND 95.o<» MEN.
‘ '^■ ''I’t must not he forgotten, however, that such a stimulus U. trade is .artificial, .and i to t the almormal aclivittOfso created t.s fo lotted by a corresponding pm od of lassilude an.
WiuTrcgard to tlie
immedi.alte effect of
tile expenditure
neces.s.ary to rebuild, re place,'and re-stock the ruined fa n ^ , - i l Lirail a large volume of trad o -u n t i l the work of
restor.atioii is complete. “ Tt is well to hear iiv mind when listening
peace in South Afric.a itself, the replace ments on the railtvay.s
" " " r u
to the glowing predictions of the era o prosperht that is
c.pen u,>m those vas t' regions, that. excepting for its
,r,amends and gold, and mineral deposits, the lands
the Limpopo .and the Soiivli States of the -•\.merican Union perhap. ,
are, for the most part, barren, water . When one reflects
th.at the Southern
,
mAura- tiie richest and most fen le port.mi of the
c.arlh’s surface, Itlessetl witli tliat g t which is so
co.aspi.:uously_lacking til ^^ou^^v
Africa, the possession <ff nUolitj
cvorvti.in; J.«t c a " a " '“ " from the poveat le l l ht a t- • >
Irivigalfle for hundreds of mi es
ea.sT,
tte.st ..r 1'“ ' « " ' " t
.'.f. ,
eivled for nearlv Ic.riy years, it m
imiio.y.MOt p ? L ie v e t h a t - .h e Sun of I’ n -p cnW - foiahwilh
ri.se, and continue to sliii...
clouded in South Africa. S U N I N S U R A N T E O E F U ’E .
W„ have, i'occ.ivo.1 a copy of tUo u.rccto.s le. port ami statement of accounts, for tlio abot
oili-e., for tlia year cmling December J'-'";
wl.ieli shows the year
j.ist eJoseil to have laen a
v*:rv HUCCcfwCul one. The- premiums I'ctcivcfl, lV-.s lev.nsurai.eo-,
amount to iU . ie s .J l" bei.m an merea-sa .iilv
Kihhlesd.ale.,ihe lloir. Mi.s:> Lister, the
Iloii 'f is s .A.
l.ister. .Miss B. Wright. Col. Ci. I*, ami Mrs.
Se.ttt. Miss Bye, Aliss h.llis, and .Mrs. .Spencer, they were entertaim;d to tea at the UiBlile-silale- .Anns.
of .1:9.1.780 19'*. -I'k “ s compared J 'c . . .nose > U... piUt-diiH.. ye.,r. T h e total of tho Hiims .n- ,n .e . l .lu r .n e U.e yea r , n ite r ilrsluetion of Um amounl.s m-instirisl, execcds at,f>,,oon,«s>. th e income from in v e s in a i i t , .b ir io e U,.s yea r h as
.A, torchlight
lirocessiun was organised in the evening. m. T-i'i •imtg thjjxwr-rttTT- ToTTige. ami to lo s- t toT ra i% ])atrioiic airs being sung eii
route. The re was a grand display of tire- works ami a bonfire was igiiile.l on “ AUm Diem.an’s.” 'J'lie school wa.s thrown I'lieii, and ilam'ing wa.s imliilgeil in until-the early hours of the following morning. T he celc-
-hrations passetl ofl vert' siiccesstully. SABD EX .
T h e welcome news of the
i.roclamatioii
of peace did nut become generally known in Sahdeii until
hreakfa.st time on Monday morning. T h e tidings were rcceiveil very quii.'tlf. tlie display o f |lniiiting here and there being the only tokens that .anything tiiuisiial lia.l oc'urred.
I lie mills ami
work.shi.])S ran as tisiial. and there tvas no holiday ;it the Boar.l .School.
'Hie work eoiiflict
people at the printworks, however, left the works at four o'clock, ami
m.ircheil through the village, carrying flags, hea.lei! by the Printworks .Arlilli.-ry Prize Band • (hnr- les(iue). In the evening, the hnuss hand jiara.leil the village, followed by a large eoii- ci.tirse of people. Dtiring the day. there, was an umisiial large luimher of
vi.sitors from the siirrotiiiding lowii.s and .listrict.s, the refi'e-sliment-house kee[.ers being quite unable to cater for tlie unexpected crowd.s.
WILLIAM HARDACRE. COM M E R C IA L R E STAURrVNT.
T R Y O U R N O T E D
CREAM TOFFEE A G E N T FO R
PLTJMTREE’S
P O T T E D J t l E A T S SO U TH PO R T .
PA R SO N LAN E . C L ITH E R O E . GISBTJBN. CUR ON .\T l U N I’T S T l V m iL S . A t a rccont pari.-II inociintf held in the Ois*
hn n i .Vutioiml »
Sc.lifol to conHuler the cH -bn o tion nn<l eomnumorat ion of the coronat ion of K'ink lldw a id tho V I I , i t was unanimously utvided to adopt »!»e schomo of li^jhtinx' ll ie v iU a.*j hrou^dit foruatM hy the pariffli to\ineil,
ns a permaiw'iit inc'uoruil. T h is lum Iho ap proval of Loril Rihl>los'.lalc, th e chairman. I'lio Ic-.divities w d l ho held on .bine 2(»th, in iho .Bulk, when khcro wi ll ho Hports and a tcii
Kivon to a l l tlio vilhiyoiM and people in the lewnshi l'.
C L IT I IE K O E M'oiuLi V.-
A U C T IO X ^LVR'i^ -T l io iv was an av-:it»;^'c show of slioop
am! ;i fa ir tratlo wa.-> Ciirrittl on l>efotc' a j'ood company. 'I'upo made from 6«I. to 7 d . ; clipp.,d 7 ,’ a I. to S f j t l . ; v.oollc'd d it to S ’ ^d. to IjcU'oFffi and hul-
p ' jd . : lam)>*», <>Gd. to
lovk-;, 6'^'d. to
7A.id.'; cows ami bulls, 5 ; id . to K i- lb.
Tnc**aday,—'T h e re was «nily a moderate u i t i y ,
ami a jioor trade was c-irrie<l cm boforo a fa i r uttciuhiuoc o f <l*‘a lt’ r-*, ( alvcd .i'17 to . t io lo s .; d it to u n ca lw d cows, .f i^ m 10 .Cm to .L'l.},
. J lUtto lieifct>. o,hie'tla.v,—A ."pudal .show \\ ;i> hoM tivday.
wluMi a niev lot of ^elil and lyiui,'*oir c a ttle \sv.n> ofleiod. );< t'oro a fa ir
altcnd.imsf.
nnulo iroin A'i> i<>-. to .L'17 i.>s.; ditto hciter-*
.L‘jo to Xi.^i u*eU cattle. J.,S 10-. to A‘i ; ; Unl- loc’k.-i and bulls .C" to-*, to x'li i»>s.
r iE L L I IT E L D AUtriTON NLVRT. 'riutr^thiv. -.\ li;,'ht ffhow nt tLifry co\\’s on. oiToi
ftir s:ilo to-d;iy, 'Prado ;,’ogk1 at. fully l)r i ivs , c-i>c<nally for
ti>(fnl cOws.
roC’Ont .V few
owes and laml>s .soltl a t .sati.*»fi»ctory pr;ce*^i. lOa -*
cow.s made inm i to .t»7 n>s,
'1\* tilo Editor c-t
nm ou n lc l to .182,237 oil. i d . A t lo r p ro vn lm i fo r Ihu usual re se i fo ni" .p> per cent , o f the pie- mitims to eover l ia h i l it ie s uniter euriamt I ’o l i - . cies, a t)alaneu-C)f-...^.7.y,e.*r.y'-7',“y'y'_.(i remains,
whieli 1ms been iTansferi-eil to Uio cjSilit of the
I 'ro f i t ami Loss Aceoiint. ■ fbu balam-o bronxbl
fonv.inl tr..m last year
amoutile.l to .1172,026 iis. 7.I. There has hL-en _(.irrieil to Peiinion Liiml .i:.|..hio: paiil for ilivi- (Icmls ill respect of the husiiioss of the y-nf 19.X) .tio2.oon; leavitii,' a ere lit lialame of .C66...26 71!.,
tvhir.li by the oiierntiolls of the year has heeii
iiure.iscil to .1:20,1.731 7s. t.l. Out of tliis amount an ililerim (iivicleml at the into of "Toiir shillings per share, ali'orhine -^(.8,000, was iiaid in .lanitart' last, ami tho uireetors have ilcelareil a furthor iliviileml of four shitlin:;s amt sixp-iuv pet* share, jiayahlo on the ittli July, v. hicii will absorb a I'lirtlief slim of .tj.i.ocxi, ainl Itnvc
ciifrictl foiu.iitJ. to lill- Tho cost of tUo aval- cannot ho culculatod in
lives Of money, hut U.oso avo tho ttvo luain items vbich appeal 10 Iho public. The figures wc give below are tm noarly correct im possible, hut an aceurato statement cannot he mado tor
some (inio TLU': .Cllt.AN'GELLOll’S BILL. A nioi.f. ago the aovcrmnciu issued a slale-
ment, Vslimatiiig that up to ALnch Ji^t the war would cost ..'Laij,559.000. 'Hus at made
up as follows: — Prom Oct., 1S99, to -March j . i9'>->
I'or the ycur 1900-1 ......................... I’or tlio year 1901-2 ......................... por the present year ........................ Cost of lloating
lo.ins .......... Total .......
Tho cost of floating
.C23, j i 7,04to -- 65,120,000
....
71.oj7.ooo - 63.600,000 -
6.5S5.COO JL'229.559.000 Iho (liircrciito
hetwoe.i thio fac-o valuo of the bonds and Um
nmoimt imid tor them. Thongli Uio 63 millioim is the estimate 1
Jtarcli next, ll.oro will not he a great redne .0. hecau.-2j of peamt ten months heforo die ond of tho financial year. A large garrison must he ,„„i„laine.l in 8onlh Africa, and those men who can ho spared have to bo brought home, and all
have to rq.wChN ■ bomiiios. > -Mifhuers little war hill cannot ho less tli.an millions stcrlin;;.
jlow he ha.s imUl tho hill;
By taxation ............................ ~<1. oil inuomo Ijun. Iff. a hjirrol on h-'or. otl. a gallon on .‘'^i>irits.
41!. a M <
>. on Inhaoco. k1. a Ih. on fordirn ci;,’arc.
j(l. a Ih. oil tea. ,p. 2<1. a cAvt. on r-Jinc-l sii;,mr.
is. a Ion on exported real. j.L a'ru t. on all corn ninl t’roTTi*
^d. a owt. on flour.
Bv borrowing, etc.......................................... Total ............. i:..29'.559.»o,>
Till'. C.UiBALTlL.S. The roll of casiialtie: is of great leiiglh. Wo
were i.ppulled by the U-ts :,fter .Mager-fnntein and CoU'iso. hut there wore lilm kcr for Paar.lo- herg, SiMon
iiml in ihe final ojieratious foi
tlio'roliof of
l.a.iy.milli. Bnl Iho
grc-.itesl foo has not he.'.i ih.j Boer hehiud Ihj ^taiisor rifle, hut dread dis«
i.se. throiigli the viuying climate, the
h.ar.,1 iiiV, and the I>ad water. Thrr.i-I'.avo-li'en.-or
........ 167,826.000
COST OE THE WAR IN LLOOB AND 'I'
ltEA.SXjRE.
WHATLEY. SCH O O L SEIUtONS.
Special .serritxos were iuzld at t ls
C hurch on Sunday, when offertories were in aid of tho N a t ion al School. Sermotj preached, in th o morning hy Iho Lev. K y x ica r of Road, and in tho evening by A . Spencer, M .A ., V ic a r c f Ifaslingdtj, f grega lim w were v e ry good. cs:peci,r2ij. evening,
a.id tho oollectious rtafised org ■
a -
m b u l a n c e b r i v -At e s ro n Loy-j,. Snpt. Mowl? has received an intimahom
tw o of tho members f f Uie Whallej B;. w i l l h-j rcanired to do duty at the Coromiis Lomlon. T h e two members selected G. Alowlo au-.l B io . W. Mar” ii. I( j, jj.,,', th a t thej- w i ll reeeiv.o tlieir Souili in" md labs ipriwious to Iho oiticut lion ihiring llio local Coroiintioa
as they wilt have to leave at 10-15 en Jcp MAIiIG-UiE.
whta;, Tim marriage took place at tho Parisliia,
on Wednesdey inc.rning, by me P.m. s
Greg.ary, of Mr. Iiavid Dugilale to .'itri.dc sail, of Billiiigtoii, IsiUi 01 wliom c;,. known in tho district. Tlie weihhng psijjj; ^ waql.s »lrovo into tlio coimfry, rehirg;^"
Higher irod<icr Briiigc flot.?!, *.vhere tiie' fust was partaken of, and the rest oi *g. silent.
IN
-ME.MOKl.tM.
Tho Viimig Xtemf As-o. mtion c-f T Chnroli, .Si. .lolui. New Bniiiswick, Caiiaci,
recently cchdirated tfieir o'-jvenni .1111112 niid on behalf of Ilia ,\ itotiertson li-sfi., the Bi
Gviatio’a tdent, imvuloiai! U.blot to the memory ot the
Eatonudi. beioro a LTiijo cnnk:rt.';r^tioii. mon to the youn;: im*n wa^ to r . from N'nmL'er.- x x - i - . tlico tluuui:h t l iy country.
•
chvcrol bv.. sjlfcl ■ I't
will
throukrh^thy fu-Id*:. or throu;:n thv ti:*- n c i th c r wi ll w»> drink of the ^valc•^ oi tV We wi ll by tlic K uh’ ’- liitrliwav.’ ' Tl;e«3 •was an able one. full of L'i'od advire t:- m u i . 'Phe inoimwiiil tablrt i- u: lir.i^. cn h.
f’lah. and is on llie n o i'li u.iii tif th" behiml the font. The
t.Tl'ht. ’.vliich tj; by Me**^rs. K. ||. <»n>pn !Ui ’ Son. liaml.'omost tn Oi-,- churen. '1 no as follcws:;-—
' Uitv iiip to the
'tiiil of April) hy wouml.s or sickness; l,;u inany- havo recovered and returned to tlie front, some- times to snc.:umh to tho ic'isnul or thirtl atiack. Thus, th i ’ich neiily 1,0.0.10 m.n have iHUai on Iho oflu'ial lists of oasiia’ tios. iho net reduction ef the for.'cs hai only h2'’n 27.732. The actual <‘.i-nalti(‘s were: —
Cnficer K i11 ei1 ........................................
Bictl of wouml lindmled In wnundftl
Wound.‘•1 ...................................
..i.Svj .................. ... iSi
Miff-'iii'r ami jiri-toners .......... Total .
?»*> ... 5.-MI ... 30.S76
T.S15:
... n.17.-) ... 35.2f:0
Ill r'Lrard to tho mi'sin..r. it- is iiutotl that
oirK'or^ Jiml men aUc-i”.var«!s fomul not to h:vvo I».vu taken pri-om'ru ivere flrfluetotl from tlu" fr^UFi*-; in
.“cvunty-oi'^ht. otij<vr> am! 5
relea-..il o r Imvo 07 men liavc
column'^. 'Hiroo hiimlrt;<l ami n.o; i men U;»vc Leou
ami n w o{lu'i.T-i anti in u:\ptivity. (
Dietl of «!i<ea-o ............................. A<*<’ i(lontal •lo.’Ath'S Total
........................
Soiik aOme n'^ invalid*; ...... Or
invulKN ]jav total (leatli-J tf»
ulmriTca fnmi iho* in liospilal.
: ......................... ... 1')?^ ... 2*'*.s2f'* •cn'icc as unfit, and 907
.... V’.V’ ••• AkhI, hrinjv’im' llio h av e bFon d is arm
aT>. Men. . . .
T2.Pt»4.
" fa Mtunory of tlio
nt.vii. Wm. Horn Xovc-mbT iMli. 111.,’ Ml-, ..qh . ,2 , , .
Curate- of th i ' rhurv'ii r;‘'tn C. r)r;:.''ni;'.or atjd fir't Piv Ynuij;: Moll'’ S~-r>
B y wlio n i l i .i ' 'Pho iiiliahil in ts nf W
l.niK'
read ily rcut '.rai'-u the f.u’t tii.i: tlrmnn 'vas untivo of
v i ' i t to liis native in l l ’.e hprim.,' of nf ;T‘)od Bisl'.rip
.t en 'NTiu Fa in w.’
liu-biuxl 'O fa i lh ru l ly anil 'Ux-ct- t iu l i l his IvaCi.
IIAIIAYOOD COLLEr^d COHP.-VXY. L-?
i lA H T H O LM E (COCK BGIDOt) Ka >1 G K E A T IIAKWOOD.
H IGH-CLAS S
’ 7 -N
H O U S E COAL 5 1 * Bupplnnl from Lheae Piti at
^ Aluy bo bad m Load* or
PidCKti, and may bo haj, «f ail CirtKih u:';,;' Dealers. It u well known to most tcouomicaj couU in th# i-ifU*;-. ’ Itxc
f r.\
i l r . \V. L . U l i iM E , CUL(r«. I 1 Mr. uaWALU iiUWK. Uh«'' j
Solo Agent for Chatham Didrirt— kw..i MH. WILLIAM YATKi
CHATBUE-N S l i t
CORRESPONDEXCE. A v u .u u ) w t ;u i> H 'u ^.'bnuih.f
" C-tnc i'-’O T.3^
D.xir Sir , I liU-tiU n to lender mU iu --I t-.; • b u rn und D i^tnct t.u ph.UHi,;', luy
e^onio le.pou-'-x- le our .ipp.-u u. hou la cullcc l:t>n ou
S.vtui-.My i-iC im»re Kratii'yitii;^ u heu we iv:n* uib.T t--’ ord in ary number of ui>j -'‘ t}
h t-'-• liuve ^iipi’o ricil and m.‘y i iiunr-^-
coronat ion y e i r . l l 1-. .il-o the more eiiLuUr.i.,M!.5’ h>
.Lic>t y ea r the total amouu' Ludvxtci*- tsoj* Tva-* Xt} 19s. -d ., am! L *u .NUKir-Li- total .Eli S ', jd .
r i iu y ar the ^’h th .ro e .L’i3 1^-. S i ; . ; J^o v Mec»r at •*
to ta l .P15 os. Ji.;d. I di.*em it is bu t n;^'ht lo ~p-v .hII.f t-^*
lh ;vd . WiNoji Muxivty for IIjo (‘i
tcrt^Mlional Scliool, and al**) the jU reprerrcntiu^^ Uo- various .^ua lay Boiouj^h who
(.hcerfully aiid vdu*-^-
th o jr d u ty, ami apR* th’o tlirec v-ontleLBS" StepliMti C la ik e , -Ml. JaiiiOa 11.
'Air. Win. Haii-'-on, ( l ,n v .Mo t ;, uhodk' is*’nni/.cMl and carried throu;,*U the muo« incnts.
Y ou r? " r ah fu l ly . J-VML?
Bj;U‘kbiirn Oiiihana^'O, o«
th.ULk.'s to the publie- ol t In! 11-c Ixi. ‘-*- ’ .. c-2. hr.-
J
m'I II
. >'X >
n ie fortnight- authority was h
Monday. C. Assheton. m Clarke, H. H. T. Holme, T.
Tebay, T . Slirigl T Dilworth. R- I worth, F. Farnl Jo,3. Rohin-aon. Canon M'ilson.
t h | l ir e minutes
the motion of ll ■ \V. Braitliwaiie.f
HOUS A t a meetin
held on. tire 29 proving the te tweeii the doct
cu.sseil.
I t w'
firms of Me-ssr tenders, with a of erecting a and the doctoi This was co:
H.onson, secon COR
-Y circular v
Union wlilcla I of vagrants in
.sprearl <>f it .sairiLei ' ‘f gr. Large, esiiecial smallpox xvas Chhlm.sford Bi vagrancy laws system, inasim promote paup ward sysicm but little use, whom ‘.Ifl-y fide traveller were threng'-' circular furtli
p.O-S.sed giving to do:all! all not exceedln;: venting th(.: .si Wef.l a.3 a me: That a law- rj Lain children " years of age in« i
i r - - W :
'^:;3| i 4;'^
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