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Hopewell, Charles, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 7 Dec 1911, 86-94     A map is used to show the outline of the Georgian Bay Canal. Advocates in connection with this project in no way opposed to the deepening of the Welland Canal. Two things we need to bear in min in Ca

Mason, Rev. Dr. James E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 14 Dec 1911, 95-103     The deep interest in Canada by the Afro-American. The founding of the first underground railway known in history by Canadians. A brief review of the history of slavery in the United States. The marve

Hughes, Dr. James L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 21 Dec 1911, 104-111     The speaker's introduction of the cadet system 37 years ago. The effects of this work. The benefits of the introduction of military drill into our schools. A consideration of national advantages. A r

Singh, Dr. Sundar, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 25 Jan 1912, 112-116     The importance of the subject of the Sikhs in Canada to the British Empire. The customs and religion of the Sikhs, who are a part of the Empire. History and origins of this religion, founded by a gre

O'Hagan, Thomas, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 1 Feb 1912, 117-124     Celebrating, this year, the centenary of one of our greatest masters of fiction, Charles Dickens. Feeling the loss of his son, Charles Tennyson Dickens, who passed away yesterday. Forming an estimate

Archer-Shee, Major M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 6 Feb 1912, 125-133     Promoting discussion of a state-owned Atlantic cable; enlisting the support of the press in Toronto to get them to back up the Government of Canada in pressing upon the Home Government the urgent nec

Wright, A.W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 15 Feb 1912, 134-145     The need for Canada to make up its mind quickly and decidedly, as to what it is going to do to maintain for Canada the control of the water-borne trade of the west and the northwest. Consequences for

Casgrain, Lieut.-Col. The Hon. J.P.B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 22 Feb 1912, 146-155     The speaker's journey to London last year as a representative of Canada at the coronation of his august majesty, King George V. The good knowledge obtained during that visit, of the immense commercia

Coleman, Professor Arthur P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 29 Feb 1912, 156-166     Ontario as a mining country for a very long time, since 1815 when a little iron mine was worked on the north shore of Lake Erie. Copper mining next, about half way through the century, begun by two E

Kemp, Professor, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 7 Mar 1912, 167-174     The speaker's 25-year experience engaged in teaching young engineers some parts of the science which they might subsequently use in their profession. Ways in which this profession of engineering is b

Taylor, Rev. Dr. W.E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 14 Mar 1912, 175-190     Coming back from China a more ardent Imperialist than ever. Offering in a brief, concise, and practical way some suggestions by which we can aid in propagating the true Imperial spirit, as far as it

Heaton, Ernest, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 21 Mar 1912, 191-201     Colonization in its narrower sense, defined as the peopling of the land. An intensely human subject, dividing itself into a number of sub-headings such as assisted emigration, restricted emigration,

Starr, Commissioner J.E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 28 Mar 1912, 202-212     Giving a clear view, and presenting the reason for, and the working of, the Juvenile Court in its endeavour to make your delinquents good citizens of the Empire. The recognition by the Juvenile Court

Craig, Hon. Mr. Justice, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 4 Apr 1912, 213-221     The Yukon, where the speaker has spent 12 years. The Klondike mining camp as probably the greatest placer camp the world has ever seen, in this respect that no camp ever produced the same amount of g

Grant, Prof. W.L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 11 Apr 1912, 222-228     The question of Nationalism in the modern sense rather a new thing. A nation, in the sense of a people with coherent boundaries awakening to a common consciousness really taking its rise only after t

Smith, Rev. W.E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 18 Apr 1912, 229-237     some of the reasons why China has changed and some of the reasons why we ought to recognize China as a part of the great human race. China no longer an Empire; she has become a Republic, and will pla

Hoyle, Honourable W.H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1913), 12 Dec 1912, 112-117     A retrospective view of the development of Imperialism. British history divided into four parts: training, colonization through discovery, colonization by conquest, the growth of the Empire. A brief

Spurgoen, Arthur, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 5 May 1910, 250-256     The critical illness of His Majesty. The speech by His Excellency the Governor-General of Canada as he was about to lay down the insignia of his office. The Toronto newspapers. A word on behalf of go

Riddell, Hon. W.R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 17 Mar 1910, 188-199     The speaker's interest in constitutional questions. The difference in the amount of time spent in discussions of constitutional questions between Canada and the United States: an interesting point of

Geggie, Rev. Dr. A. Logan, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 24 Mar 1910, 200-206     The people in Scotland always trying to remind the English that in the first place they gave England a King, and in the second place, the Unity of the Empire, and furthermore, laid the foundation of