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      Extracted from the 1906 Farmer and Business Directory of Haldimond, Lincoln, Welland and Wentworth Vol XIV. Contains the directories for Haldimond County townships - Canboro, Cayuga North, Cayuga South, Moulton, Oneida, Rainham, Seneca, Sherbrooke, and Walpole. Names are alphabetical giving the post office, address, concession, lot and whether freeholder or …

      Annual Report for 1906 of the Waterloo Public Library.

 Barlow, Sir Thomas; Broadbent, Sir W.H.; Franklin, Dr. George Cooper; Sherrington, Prof. C.S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1907), 23 Aug 1906, 9-13     Report only. The luncheon was chaired by the President of the Empire Club, Mr. James P. Murray. The keynote was "Canada and a United Empire." Mr. W.K. George proposed the health of the guests. Sir William Broadbent talked about the connection between Canada and the Mother Country, with hopes that …

 Smith, F.E.; Lygon, The Hon. Henry; Chamberlain, Norman; Murray, John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1907), 4 Oct 1906, 14-24     Mr. F.E. Smith, M.P.: The results of the election which has recently taken place in England. The English people, pronouncing once for all, quite decisively, upon the issue of Tariff Reform. Attacking a long-standing dogma. Appreciating the significance of the letter which Mr. Balfour wrote recently to Mr. Chamberlain; an …

 Murray, J.P.; Chadwick, E.M.; Roaf, J.R.; Osborne, H.C.; Mason, Lieut.-Col. J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1907), 11 Oct 1906, 25-31     Mr. J.P. Murray, President of the Empire Club of Canada: The speaker's response to criticism of Premier Roblin's suggestion of having the flag flown on the school-houses of Manitoba during school-hours, making the flag so common with the children that it was a mistake. Reasons why the speaker things that …

 Emery, James A.; Foster, Hon. George E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1907), 25 Oct 1906, 32-58     A discussion of industrial problems. A recognition of the existence of industrial problems, greater or less, and ways in which they obtrude upon our everyday notice. The relation between him who works and him for whom he works as an age-old problem, with examples throughout history. Attempts at solutions of …

 Archibald, W.P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 25 Jan 1906, 137-142     The strangeness that the disbelief in the possibility of amendment on the part of the criminal should be so deep-seated and universal. Many signal instances of transformation of character and conduct occurring in prison. Religion and science encouraging the hope for change from a law-breaker to a law-abiding citizen. A …

 White, John Z., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 1 Feb 1906, 143-154     Increasingly heated controversy over the question of public ownership of public utilities. Arguments for and against. The issue as applied to the railroads. What's wrong with asking a railroader about railroads: the question not one of railroads, but of government. The railroad as a public function. The fundamental principle that …

 Foran, J.K., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 8 Feb 1906, 155-166     Seeking to raise a corner of the curtain that has long hung between the eyes of the great public and the secret of McGee's wonderful career of less than 40 years; affording to the men of our day a glimpse of the real principles that actuated him, in common with …

 Gogin, D.J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 15 Feb 1906, 167-183     Import figures for Canada. Asking the question "How many millions of dollars worth of these imported goods could have been made in Canada had we trained artisans to manufacture them?" Ways in which nature has equipped us for a great manufacturing country. Converting our raw materials into manufactured products by …

 Smith, W. Richmond, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 22 Feb 1906, 184-203     The speaker's belief in the principle of municipal ownership of all essential public utilities. His regard as little short of criminal that any Municipal Council would part with the ownership and ultimate control of a franchise involving the use of the streets for the creation of a public service used …

 Bristol, Edmund, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 1 Mar 1906, 204-212     The speaker's trip to the Yukon. Urging every Canadian who has not already done so to take this trip. A description of the route to take. Some facts about what you will find on such a trip. The speaker's suggestion that if you are feeling depressed, this trip be the …

 Pense, E.J.B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 8 Mar 1906, 213-218     The thought of this subject precipitated by a criticism from a weekly journalist of Toronto. A defence. The loyalty of the local press as a community's best asset. The Press as the star of empire that westward pointed the Canadian way. The "Gazette." A brief review of Canada's history as …

 Mason, Lieut.-Col. James; Grier, Major E. Wyly, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 15 Mar 1906, 219-229     Lieut.-Colonel James Mason: Canada contributing to the defence of the Empire as something that should be regarded not only as a duty but as a necessity; why that is so. The need for a large and efficient navy and army to protect and to defend the British Empire's possessions and …

 Hunter, Captain A.T.; Champion, T.E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 22 Mar 1906, 230-236     Captain A.T. Hunter: An examination of our obligations and our means of settlement with regard to matters of Imperial defence. The three traditional forms of defence: men, money and ships. Confusion over obligations. The speaker's opposition to the idea of giving a battleship; that we should start now to constantly …

 Weir, Hon. W.A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 5 Apr 1906, 237-246     The men and women of Quebec, working together in harmony in order to hasten the future greatness of Canada. The public men produced in the Province of Quebec. Issues of the clergy in Quebec. The great County of Pontiac, represented by a citizen of Ontario; the County of Argenteuil also …

 Clark, Lieut.-Colonel Hugh, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 14 May 1906, 247-250     The human impulse to strike back at the man who strikes you or insults you. Looking for something else than peace, while praying for peace. The need for armies and navies. The preparedness of Great Britain for war. The magnificent history of expansion and progress the meaning of the word …

 Downey, J.P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1906), 14 May 1906, 251-262     What the British Empire means to the people that are blessed with the privilege of living under the folds of the Union Jack, and to the people even outside the bounds of this great Empire. The British Empire as a unique political conception. Criticisms of Great Britain and the speaker's …

 Morine, Hon. A.B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1907), 1 Nov 1906, 59-70     The present position of affairs between the United States and Great Britain over what is called the "modus vivendi" on the herring situation. The two purposes for which the fishermen of the U.S. resort to Newfoundland: to secure bait for carrying on a deep sea fishery on the Grand Banks; …

 Minehan, Rev. Father L., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1907), 8 Nov 1906, 71-76     What the speaker means by Civil Service Reform. Reasons why the Empire Club of Canada should support such reform. The appointment to all public offices by competitive examination. Laying stress on the term "competitive." What competitive examination means. The need for such examination to be conducted by an independent board. …