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Don, Kaye, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 9 Sep 1932, 211-217     The good done by international contests. A detailed description of what happened during the races for the Harmsworth Trophy. Mechanical difficulties. Giving credit to the Rolls Royce engines. The his

McCrea, The Honourable Charles, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 28 Jan 1932, 30-41     The economic, political and social world still waiting for the sunrise of better and brighter days. The world of trade and commerce still sick, suffering from commercial anemia. The slow down in worl

Fleury, Count Serge, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 10 Mar 1932, 114-120     Criticism of diplomats and the speaker's response to that criticism. The function and work of diplomats, with illustrative examples. The desire for hope, for strong men who are capable of seeing what

Von Luckner, Count and Lange, Prof. Victor, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 29 Nov 1932, 316-331     Count Von Luckner: The speaker here on a mission of goodwill, to destroy ill will caused by the war, and to get closer relations and better understanding. The speaker's personal background and experi

Adams, Sir John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 31 Mar 1932, 137-152     Cruelty in the world through lack of good listening. Words from the poet Burns. Illustrations of the lack of listening skills. Understanding the art of listening. The moral aspect of listening. The e

Groves, Prof. Harold M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 6 Dec 1932, 332-349     Coming to the conclusion that economic thinking has to be revised, with example. The waste of unemployment. Some figures from the American Federation of Labour. The national loss from unemployment an

Fox, Dr. William Sherwood, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 25 Feb 1932, 87-102     Looking for the "real" Mussolini. Some columnists' jibes which illustrate popular opinion of Mussolini outside of Italy. Understanding Mussolini. A vision of the Old Italy out of which Mussolini has

Stringer, Arthur, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 7 Apr 1932, 153-162     Canadian authors and artists. The phenomenon of Canadian authors and artists leaving for New York or other parts of the United States. Canada as the only country in the world of continental dimension

Johnson, Edward, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 29 Dec 1932, 350-355     The art of experiencing pleasure through hearing as one of our most primitive and precious possessions. The pleasure implicit in music, an art which since time immemorial has swayed the emotions of h

Fyfe, Dr. William Hamilton, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 17 Nov 1932, 296-302     Our hopes when the war ended. How far we have succeeded in realizing those ideals; a discouraging answer. A review of the fate of our 1918 ideals, keeping an eye well open for gleams of hope. An incr

Cody, Dr. H.J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 3 Nov 1932, 274-285     Information on some of the activities of the University of Toronto. The University meant to be a great servant of the people, training for leadership, training in the pursuit of truth, training in th

Le Maistre, Charles D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 29 Apr 1932, 174-187     What is understood in the old country by standardization, particularly industrial standardization. Two main categories of industrial standards: one dealing with dimensions, and the other with the qua

Ryrie, Sir Granville, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 9 Aug 1932, 197-210     Details of the speaker's journey to Canada. Some impressions of Canada. Some comparisons between Australia and Canada, between Sydney and Melbourne and Toronto and Montreal. The Future of the Empire.

Massey, The Honourable Vincent, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 14 Jan 1932, 1-15     The situation in Manchuria one to command the active interest of Canada and why that is so. Being mindful of what events may flow from the destruction of a few metres of railway line four months ago

Montrose, His Grace the Duke of, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 19 May 1932, 188-196     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club. The history of the Order of the Knights of Nova Scotia. The Clearance of the Highlands, some 100 years ago. The journey of the Scot

Hurd, Sir Percy, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 29 Sep 1932, 232-238     The British attitude towards the Imperial Economic Conference which has just been held at Ottawa. What it means to the average Englishman and what he expects from it. The prospects of this new policy

Ali, Abdullah Yusuf, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 4 Feb 1932, 42-54     Some false picture of India which are sometimes put forward. The speaker's request that these pictures be dismissed. The speaker's picture of India, with a discussion of various basic elements. Pover

Irvine, Sir James, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 18 Oct 1932, 239-249     The warning to be heeded in the words "Lest we forget." The speaker's belief that through the whole story of civilization, chemistry runs like a scarlet thread throughout the entire fabric. What the

Angell, Sir Norman, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 27 Oct 1932, 262-273     What the British Empire means now. The alternative to the old imperialism as partnership; federalism on the basis of equality. Being careful not to confuse equality and partnership. Problems with ind

Stewart, Reginald and Grier, A. Munro, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 17 Mar 1932, 121-136     Mr. Stewart: Some thoughts about Sir Arthur Sullivan and his work. Sullivan's achievements in the realm of serious music. Sullivan's religious music, including the popular "Onward Christian Soldiers.