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Desborough, Rt. Hon. Lord, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1921), 23 Sep 1920, 304-311     The speaker’s experience of Empire Sport. Being proficient at games, but having that true spirit of the sportsman: a consideration of others, which you can learn better through the discipline of game

Cave, Rt. Hon. Viscount, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1921), 27 Sep 1920, 312-323     The speaker at the end of an experience of a railroad journey of 8,000 miles through Canada, the memory of which will remain with him for the rest of his life. The speaker’s wish that all members of

Seely, The Rt. Honourable J.E.B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1921), 4 Oct 1920, 324-343     The very thrilling story of the Canadian Cavalry. How this brigade was formed; some actions that it did. The speaker’s command of this brigade. A crisis in the war after a period of training. Canada’

Foster, Hon. George E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 9 May 1907, 11-14     Bearing the name of the Empire; the need to stiffen up your shoulder and make your limbs good and strong to bear the weight of that portion of Empire work that falls upon you through the coming years

Greenwood, Hamar, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 13 Sep 1907, 15-20     Speaking from the point of view of the home country, and of a man who views the British Empire from the royal palace of Westminster and from the Colonial Office, and not so much as one who so often i

Morris, Hon. Sir Daniel, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 20 Sep 1907, 21-27     The eight colonies in the West Indies, each with their own government, legislative council, and their own institutions. The first attempt to start a federal institution, that federal institution now

Emery, James A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 26 Sep 1907, 28-37     The speaker's interests and concerns with labour, with the proper relation of organizations, of capital, of employees, or employers, to the State in which they are both citizens. The fact that consol

Ewan, John A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 3 Oct 1907, 38-42     Instances of railway accidents. The issue of railway crossings. How such crossings would be funded. The speaker's presentation of where railways have spent immense sums of money in extinguishing grad

Eby, Rev. C.S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 10 Oct 1907, 43-53     Comments on the address by Mr. Hamar Greenwood. The fate of the white race, and the trend of the era upon which we are now entering, dependent on what the Chinaman will do. The unsafe quality of igno

Hughes, James L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 17 Oct 1907, 54-65     The National School System as one of the greatest gifts that America gave to the world. The lesson learned by the state that it is wise to aid men in getting an education in order that they may be ab

Sheard, Charles M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 24 Oct 1907, 66-80     A history of the subject. The state of the harbour of Toronto. The depositing of sewage into the harbour daily at the rate of 25,000,000 gallons per day. The asset of our harbour being frittered away

Maclean, W.F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 7 Nov 1907, 81-90     The areas which the speaker suggests must be taken in when speaking of Greater Toronto for three great public reasons: to control the water supply of all that country; to control the roads and the tr

Brodeur, Hon. Louis Philippe, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 14 Nov 1907, 91-106     The work of the colonial conference—the solidarity of the interests of Great Britain and the Dominions. A consideration of the important questions dealt with at the fifteen meetings of the Conference

Wickett, S. Morley, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 21 Nov 1907, 107-115     The early settlers who strove for an ideal, as evidenced in their constitution. Applying this ideal to the subject in hand. How the ideals that we form for our local government affect more than we pe

Hanna, D.B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 28 Nov 1907, 116-125     The commercial history of Western Canada, beginning in 1670 with the charter by which Charles II constituted Prince Rupert and 17 of his friends "the Governor and Company of Adventurers Trading into

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