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Archibald, W.P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 25 Jan 1906, 137-142     The strangeness that the disbelief in the possibility of amendment on the part of the criminal should be so deep-seated and universal. Many signal instances of transformation of character and conduct

White, John Z., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 1 Feb 1906, 143-154     Increasingly heated controversy over the question of public ownership of public utilities. Arguments for and against. The issue as applied to the railroads. What's wrong with asking a railroader abou

Foran, J.K., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 8 Feb 1906, 155-166     Seeking to raise a corner of the curtain that has long hung between the eyes of the great public and the secret of McGee's wonderful career of less than 40 years; affording to the men of our day a gl

Gogin, D.J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 15 Feb 1906, 167-183     Import figures for Canada. Asking the question "How many millions of dollars worth of these imported goods could have been made in Canada had we trained artisans to manufacture them?" Ways in which n

Smith, W. Richmond, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 22 Feb 1906, 184-203     The speaker's belief in the principle of municipal ownership of all essential public utilities. His regard as little short of criminal that any Municipal Council would part with the ownership and ult

Bristol, Edmund, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 1 Mar 1906, 204-212     The speaker's trip to the Yukon. Urging every Canadian who has not already done so to take this trip. A description of the route to take. Some facts about what you will find on such a trip. The speak

Pense, E.J.B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 8 Mar 1906, 213-218     The thought of this subject precipitated by a criticism from a weekly journalist of Toronto. A defence. The loyalty of the local press as a community's best asset. The Press as the star of empire tha

Mason, Lieut.-Col. James; Grier, Major E. Wyly, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 15 Mar 1906, 219-229     Lieut.-Colonel James Mason: Canada contributing to the defence of the Empire as something that should be regarded not only as a duty but as a necessity; why that is so. The need for a large and effic

Hunter, Captain A.T.; Champion, T.E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 22 Mar 1906, 230-236     Captain A.T. Hunter: An examination of our obligations and our means of settlement with regard to matters of Imperial defence. The three traditional forms of defence: men, money and ships. Confusion

Weir, Hon. W.A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 5 Apr 1906, 237-246     The men and women of Quebec, working together in harmony in order to hasten the future greatness of Canada. The public men produced in the Province of Quebec. Issues of the clergy in Quebec. The grea