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PRESIDENCY OF THE CPR LORD SHAUGHNESSY'S YOUNG" SUCCESSOR.

Lord Shaughnessy has resigned as Pre- sident of the Canadian Pacific Railway and is succeeded in this office by E. W. Lord Shaugh Beatty, Vice President nessy will retain the position of Chair- man of the Board of Directors. Bir George Bury retires from his office of Vice-President on account of ill-health. and is succeeded by Grant Hall, who has been

en Vice-President in charge of western Finca

GREEK MISSION TO ‘GT. BRITAIN.

MR. BALFOUR'S WELCOME Mr. Balfour presided recently as a dinner given the Carlton Hotal to. meet his Ercellanay M. Michalocopoulos and the Greek delegates

In proposing the toast of "Our Mr. Balfour said: Wa. wel Guests,"

our guests for a great many como reasons. We welcome them perhaps most of all because they are fighting side by side with us, fighting with their accus- tomed bravory and efficiency in what Lord Shaughnessy has been President they and we believe to be not the cause of the Canadian Pacific Railway since of peace mainly, or of Britain mainly June 12th, 1998, and is one of the beat but the cause of freedom and civilisation known men in the British Empire. He throughout the whole world. (Cheers.) brings, perhaps, different joined the railroad in 1889 as General Nothing Purchasing Agent He is one of the peoples together, nothing binds them ablest transportation organizers in the more closely, than co-operation in a world. He has sometimes been called cause which is not a selfish exuse, but a the king of railway Presidents," and cause which appeals to all that is highest and all that is best--a cause which, when as an operator of railways, with thorough practical knowledge of every future generations look back upon this branch of the service, he is probably with tremendons episode in the world's his ont a superior in the world

Ever

the outbreak of the war he tory, they will see is the most glorious since has rendered services of incalculable value cause in which mankind bag ever been to the Empire and to the Allies, for the engaged. (Cheers) Now this is one ation of the Canadian read why we welcome our friends here whole vast organization its world-wide to-night but, of course, there is some. Pacific Railway, ramifications, was at once placed at the thing other than, not antagonistic to but disposal of the British War Office. This other than, the great, common, universal highly important work was under the per- cause of which I have just spoken, which sonal direction of Lord Shaughnessy unites u

Great Britain, I think I may say-it from

the outset.

that the will be admitted by our friends frem An official statement says change is due to Lord Shaughnessy's con- Greece--Great Britain from the very viction that in view of the extensive pro earliest days of Greek independence, has gramme planned by the Canadian Pacific been one of the most ardent, one of the for the period of reconstruction after the most faithful, and one of the most dis- war, the best interests of the company interested of Greece's friends. (Cheers.) We have seen and rejoiced in the libera would be served if a younger man were to assume the active direction of so large tion of Greece from her Turkish oppres and complex at the new President,

sors. We have watched with pride the way in which Greece has worked out, and, has been Vice-President and General

is working cut, her own destiny, and Counsel, and also a director of the Cana: taking her fitting place among the free dian Pacific Railway Company

and civilised nations of the world. You, several years, although he is barely 41 years gentlemen, havre come from a country in of age. He is described as a typical which all are predisposed to look with modern corporation lawyer. Though no sympathy and with appreciation upon orator, he can present a case well. cannot be called a brilliant epansel, but your visit. We all feel a friendly feeling be has sound judgment, and when he towards Greece at any time and every

it

af

Mr. E.

U system.

for

He

has prepared a case he knows all about time. We feel a peculiar satisfaction at He is really more a business man the moment when our soldiers are fight- to shoulder with your than a lawyer, and he has made a studying shoulder

He soldiers against a common foe. (Cheers.) every department of the 'C.P.R.

You have come here upon a special can go into an engineering case and make it absolutely clear to engineers, lawyers business. You have come here to draw or the Railway Commissioners. He is a closer the commercial. relations between tremendous worker. No point of a case Greece and Great Britain. I hope and ever miss him. His chief characteristic believe that what you see will give you which is very im-some idea of the manufacturing energies is a quiet assurance afraid to talk up of the country, even though the direction to the high executive officials of the in which these energies are at this C.P.R. In fact, it is said he once told moment devoted is chiefly ships of war. Mr. McNicoll the old story about the closest race, and applied it to that gentle because he abjected to certain ex penditures advocated by the young coun- sel. The story, you remember, is of the man who was talking about the close horse races he had seca. He told about several, then the man he was talknig to said-

pressive.

+

"WAY,

I've seen a closer race than any of these."

"Where?" asked his friend. "Why, in Scotland"

He is extremely good-hearted, and popular everywhere. Many & sad-hearted immigrant has carried away from Wind- sor Station, Montreal, the friendship of

the C.P.B counsel...

(OUR NEGLECT OF SCIENCE.

and no doubt ships of commerce, aero- planes, destructive chemicals, guds shells, and all the other paraphernalia of! modern slaughter.

I believe that when the time comes you will leave this country feeling that you have left friends behind you, and not only left friends, sympathisers with Greece, lovers of your country, and ad- mirers of her past, but that you have left behind you those with whom it will be useful and profitable to have business. dealings in the future. After all, be tween nations like ourselves, the bonds of union are not to be merely the bonds of personal friendship, got merely the bonds of sympathy, but the day-to-day bonds of common work, common enter prise, and common energy. (Cheers.) 1 am convinced that this visit will produce admirable fruit in these directions. (Applause.)

M. Michalocopoulos, in reply, said the fundamental virtues of virtues British, Empire-the

civilisa

progress,

and

Speaking at King's College in connec tion with the British Scientific Productsthat Exhibition, Professor A. Keith said that the modern methods of medical treatment of freedom, were largely the result of experimentation, that constituted the foundation of and observations in obscure laboratories the great British Empire-had found La the operating theatre of a London always in Greece their most ardent and military

hospital he witnessed the use of sincere admiration. The political con the induction coil in cases of nerve suture, nection between the two countries had of iodine as an antiseptic, of laugh always been one of genuine friendship, ing gas as an anesthetic, and the X-rays of continued protection on the part of for ascertaining the extent and locality Great Britain, and of gratitude on the of fractures and foreign bodies. It was not the medical men in hospitals who part of Greece. (Cheers) He expressed the admiration and the gratitude of the discovered the scientific principles upon which the instruments were based, but the Hellenic nation towards its great Allies. physicists and other scientific students. German intrigue and despotism attempt Not only was science helping to save life ed, by all means possible, to prevent in the war, said the lecturer, but it was Greece from taking part in this war of devising the instruments of destruction liberation. that would win the war. It used to be said that wars were won on the playing fields of Eton, but in future they would be won in the laboratories of the country Continue the war has taught us,

and

. The efforts of Greece had. been successful because of the protection given her by Great Britain and France Barbarism was already beaten, would be beaten still more thoroughly It would have to atone for crimes "that the most valuable assets committed against humanity, but the De country

can have are strong labora ravages of war would take a very long. tories with strong men in them. Foliti- time to redress..

cians and public men would have to re His Excellency M. Gennadius, the alise that fact and it was the duty of Greek Minister. also acknowledged the the enfranchised millions to see that

was the most important mission that making What provision was England tons. He seriously believed that this making today for scientific training in Greece had ever sent abroad. It realised the universities. When one saw how in- adequate the means of scientific work was the hopes and the dreams which some of them formed in times of stress. Ita in a great centre like London, one felt ashamed.

In Germany thirteen out of object was to draw closer the commercial relations between the sea girt kingdom of every thousand of the population went Western Europe and the sea-girt little to universities for scientific training, and kingdom of the Eastern Mediterranean in England only fire. England,,the wealthiest country of the world, was the There was no agency better suited to pro- worst in her neglect of science. That fact mots British trade in the Balkans and required to be impressed on the politiin Asia Minor than his own people, not only because they were good traders, but Sir John Young, who presided, said because they were wise traders, and they that unless we took the lead of the world had never adopted the pernicious, in- in science, much of the blood and treasure sidions, and dishonest methods of the spilt in the war would have been in vain Germans.

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