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 PRELIMINARY STEPS

This Report was adopted tentatively, and in order to secure as wide as possible a co-operation from other patriotic Associations, it was agreed, on the motion of Colonel Denison, seconded by Mr. C. E. Macdonald, that the Centenary of Sir Isaac Brock's death, Sunday, October 13th, 1912, be commemorated by an excursion to Queenston Heights on the 12th, and that patriotic and his- torical societies, clubs and regiments, etc., be asked to send not more than three delegates to a meeting o'clock, in the Canadian Foresters' Building, to discuss a plan of commemoration.

In accordance with this resolution the following societies were circularized, and asked to co-operate in the celebration:

Societies: British Empire League; Caledonian Society; Canadian Club; Canadian Defence League; Daughters of the Empire, Niagara Falls, Ont.; Daughters of the Empire, St. Catharines; Empire Club; Historical Society, Niagara Falls, Ont.; Historical Society, Niagara-on-the-Lake ; Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire; Irish Protestant and Benevolent Society, Toronto; Lundy's Lane Historical Society, Niagara Falls, Ont.; Ontario Historical Society; St. Andrew's Society, Toronto; St. Catharines' Historical Soci- ety; St. George's Society, Toronto; Sons of Eng- land, Toronto; Sons of Scotland Benevolent Asso- ciation, Toronto; Women's Canadian Historical Society, Toronto; Women's Canadian Club, To- ronto; Women's Historical Society, Hamilton; Women's Institute, Queenston; Women's Institute, Stamford; York Pioneers' Association.

Military: Brig.-General W. H. Cotton, Officer Commanding 2nd Division ; Canadian Army Medi- cal Corps, Permanent Army Medical Corps, Per- manent Army Service Corps, Royal Canadian Dragoons, Royal Canadian Engineers, Royal Cana- dian Regiment.

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