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Willison, J.S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 5 Dec 1907, 126-131     What Civil Service means: that appointments to the public service and promotions therein shall be determined by competitive examinations. This reform not recommended as a perfect system, but as a vas

Mckay, Rev. Dr. R.P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 24 Jan 1908, 132-141     Travelling in the East and feeling grateful that one is a British subject. Feeling the influence of Britain when passing through the Continent of Europe. Britain's position in India: what she has don

Archibald, W.P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 30 Jan 1908, 142-152     The criminal as a factor in human life that is here to stay. Our Canadian cities as the hot-beds for the production of these obnoxious excresences. The communities of honest and upright men who must

Hall, John T., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 6 Feb 1908, 153-156     What the speaker means by the "last West:" the Province of Alberta. Requisites for the development of the country. The need for an adequate supply of fuel for Alberta to be a great manufacturing cent

Parkin, George R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 13 Feb 1908, 157-168     The fundamental question of the future of Canada resting in her connection with the Empire. Second to that, Canada must consider her relationship with the United States. The potential future for the

Macdonald, Rev. J.A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 20 Feb 1908, 169-177     The increased interest by Canadian business men in the work of the churches. Some illustrative instances. The Laymen's Movement. Reasons for this increased interest. A growing sense that the life of

Hossack, Duncan C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 12 Mar 1908, 188-198     A word about the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman, who will soon be obliged to retire from the high position which he has filled with distinction. Some discoveries abou

Falconer, Rev. R.A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 26 Mar 1908, 199-208     The Dominion of Canada as proof to the world of the mastery, the masterfulness, of Great Britain as a colonizing power. The fascination about our history, and with it a great deal of natural beauty w

Larke, J.S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 19 Oct 1905, 9-21     Something about Australia. The exact character of the Australians and the conditions of Australia difficult to convey. The amount of nonsense written about Australia, with illustrative instances. A d

Keys, Professor D.R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 8 Dec 1904, 52-60     England's darling, Alfred the Great, King of the Anglo-Saxons, whom the speaker claims to have been the first great English Imperialist. A detailed description of Alfred's life and accomplishments. L

Hunter, Captain A.T., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 15 Dec 1904, 61-67     The differences between Militia, and Militarism. A few illustrations of Militarism, which is better than defining it. The virus of Militarism in Canada. The two main requisites to prepare any nation

Herridge, Rev. Dr. W.T., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 22 Dec 1904, 68-77     Canadians as a people in the formative period of youth. Only just beginning to discover how great are our purely material resources. Canada's mineral, fishing, and timber resources. Our educational s

Maclean, W.F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 5 Jan 1905, 78-84     "Public-owned Railways," or "State-owned Railways." Reasons in favour of public-owned railways. The effect of such a system on the defence of the country. The best means for a systematic development

Foss, Hon. Eugene N., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 12 Jan 1905, 85-97     The future relations of the United States and Canada and the effect upon the British Empire. An outline of the speaker's thoughts concerning the grave and delicate subject of these future relations.

Montague, Hon. Dr. W.H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 12 Jan 1905, 97-116     Reference and comments to the previous address by the Hon. Eugene N. Foss. Ways in which Canada has become a protective country. The Canadian people one who have decided that they will work out their

Denison, Lieut.-Colonel George T., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 12 Jan 1905, 117-123     A few words on Dr. Montague and Mr. Foss and their speeches. Recalling another period of history when Cobden and Bright started the great agitation in England of what might be called their Reciprocit

Morris, The Hon. Sir Edward P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 12 Jan 1905, 123-129     A brief review of the speeches already heard tonight. A conclusion with regard to the correct policy for Canada. Newfoundland, endeavouring to work out their destiny. Hopes of building a great nation

Young, R.J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 12 Jan 1905, 126-129     Reference to the speeches of Mr. Foss, Dr. Montague, and Colonel Denison. Canada warranted in following the natural course of events and developing our own resources in the building up of a British-C

Morine, The Hon. A.B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 12 Jan 1905, 129-137     Views of the Bond-Hay Treaty. The speaker's view that this Treaty is fraught with great danger to the future of Newfoundland, and to its development, just as the propositions for Reciprocity to which

Ellis, P.W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 12 Jan 1905, 136-137     Thanks to Mr. Foss. Assuring Mr. Foss that the manufacturers of Canada regard with the greatest interest the progress, the energy, the forwardness of manufacturing in the United States. Many manufact