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PRESIDENT BURNS introduced the Speaker. MRS. SNOWDEN. Friends, (if I may say so),--I count it a very great honour to be the guest of two organizations of such distinguished reputation as those represented here this afternoon and I am glad to be in the presence of so many who can help me to achieve the more important part of what I conceive to be my mission, if mission be the right word, in this …

…foe nor loving friend can hurt you; If all men count with you, but none too much; If you can make the unforgiving minute Yield sixty seconds' worth of distance run; Yours is the earth, and everything that's in it, And--which is more--you'll be a man, my son!" (Loud applause, the audience rising and cheering) MR. VICTOR Ross, President of the Canadian Club, voiced the thanks of the combined Clubs in a very eulogistic speech.