Peel 2498 : Davin, Nicholas Flood, Strathcona Horse: Speech by Nicholas Flood Davin at Lansdowne Park, March 7th, A.D. 1900 on the occasion of the first parade of the Strathcona Horse, when a flag from the town of Sudbury was presented by Her Excellency the Countess of Minto (1900)

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3213: Speech by Hon. R.P. Roblin in moving a resolution to memorialize the Parliament of Canada on the boundary question, delivered in the Manitoba Legislature, January 15th, 1908 (Including text of the resolution and memorial) . [1908].: Roblin, Rodmond Palen (Sir) (1853-1937.); 1853-1937. Born in Ontario; to a farm near Carman, Manitoba, 1880; entered Manitoba legislature, 1889; premier of Manitoba, 1900-1915; created Manitoba's first crown corporation, Manitoba Government Telephones, 1908; presided over dramatic growth in public institutions but socially conservative; forced to resign over scandal around building of Legislative Building; in business in Winnipeg.