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Sclater, Reverend Dr. J.R.P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1930), 28 Mar 1929, 133-148     Some personal background of the speaker. Interest in games and anxiety concerning the sporting spirit very deep-seated, and inherent in human nature; something which can be used in the spiritual real

Smith, Prof. H.A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1927), 18 Feb 1926, 53-66     Some introductory remarks on national and imperialism. The importance of the accurate use of words. How far Canada has already gone along the path of independent diplomacy; how far are we prepared to

Hicks, Seymour, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1929), 16 Feb 1928, 47-55     The theatre in its relation to the life of the Empire. Effects of the war on the theatre in England. Our greatest heritage of language. Some comments on "movie talk." Sending over good actors with th

Gower-Rees, Rev. Canon A.P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1930), 24 Oct 1929, 271-277     Conditions necessary for world peace. What is meant by the term Nationalism. Examples of the difficulty of defining a term: a look at the terms "civilisation," "patriotism," and "nation." A look into

Schurman, Jacob G., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 17 Feb 1921, 60-74     Recent events in South Africa. Ways in which these events are significant. Great Britain's view of colonial relations now and in the past. The principles of liberty and nationality and independence.

Stewart, John A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 24 Feb 1921, 75-87     A toast to Sinn Feinism. Anglo-American relations. Talks with the President-to-be and his thoughts and comments on the matter. The work of the Sulgrave Institute in the furtherance of good will and u

Morison, Prof. J.L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 3 Mar 1921, 88-99     The Indian question as the most important question before the British Empire today, and how that is so. India's contribution to the war. Seeing to it that we are not failing in generosity and gratitu

Black, Robson, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 10 Mar 1921, 100-113     The subject today for consideration one that covers about a million and a half square miles in area, and is about as deep as civilization itself. Two ways of looking at a tree: as poetry, or as pulp-

MacNaughton, Prof. John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 17 Mar 1921, 114-128     The appropriateness of speaking of Scotland. Some personal reminiscences of Scotland, and the speaker's return to the Old Country. Words on the recent victory in the war. The sea power that saved the

Emery, James A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 24 Mar 1921, 129-151     The relationship between our wants or desires and our capacity to satisfy them as the first and most individual question confronting us. The history of our race one of continual struggle with the for

Doherty, Right Hon. C.J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 31 Mar 1921, 152-163     Some phases in connection with the League of Nations which may have been overlooked in previous speeches. Objectives and aspirations of the League. Justice as the one thing that is more absolutely ne

Coleman, A.P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1924), 29 Nov 1923, 343-351     The mill-ponds which form reservoirs that provide a constant and steady flow of water in Ontario. Nothing in the world to compare with our Great Lakes. The Great Lake system as the most artificial th

Stutchbury, Howard, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1924), 11 Dec 1923, 352-361     Canada with no fuel problem, but a transportation of fuel problem. Canada’s enormous resources in coal, with some figures. Some misconceptions about Alberta coal. Some true characteristics of Alberta

Shatford, Rev. Canon A.P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1924), 20 Dec 1923, 364-379     The true transcription of the Scripture phrase as “Peace on Earth to Men of Good-will.” This reading bringing out clearly the sentiment that we can never hope to have peace on earth until we have goo

Sims, William Sowden, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 14 Nov 1922, 294-308     The importance in international relations of two implements or weapons of warfare that came out of the war: the submarine and the airplane. Some historical background to that importance. The situatio

Hodgins, J.C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 13 Apr 1922, 131-143     Some personal reminiscences. Laying some ghosts; having enough of pessimism. The situation in Germany, France, and United States, and England, and how it came to be so. The speaker being appalled at

Ross, Dr. J.W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 28 Sep 1922, 227-236     The progress and development that is going on in China. An historical review, to see China from a different angle from that presented today. China as the oldest civilized nation in the world, outlivi

Corless, C.V., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1930), 31 Jan 1929, 35-52     Canada passing through an important transition period in her economic development, resulting in the present hesitation in framing some of her national policies. A switch from a movement westward to o

Imrie, John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1926), 30 Apr 1925, 234-250     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Board of Trade of the City of Toronto. The situation in Canada today. The lack of a definite forward-looking program that would appeal to the imag

Falconer, Sir Robert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1926), 1 Oct 1925, 251-263     Canadians considering whether or not we as a people should not take a larger interest in the affairs of the world outside of us. When a Canadian goes to London. Being impressed by the magnitude of Lo