Wholesale Prices in Canada.. Special Report by R. H. .... Publisher. Ottawa: Government Printing Bureau. Toronto: Annual Review ..Ottawa: King's Printer. Toronto: Heaton's Agency. vertising Agency. Toronto: Wm. Briggs. Years After.... Author. Silas Alward, K.0.. Publisher. St. John: The Globe. Who are the Higher Critics?. Rev. Dyson Hague, M.A....Privately Published. Attacks of Professor Matthews on Place Names in the Thousand A Tennyson Pilgrimage.. ... Privately Published. Rev. Dr. Elmore Harris.... Privately Published. .James White, F.R.G.S......Ottawa: Government Printing Bureau. .C. C. James, C.M.G., F.R.8.0. Privately Published. Journal of Larocque (Edited)...L. J. Burpee, F.R.G.S...... Ottawa: Government Print Shakespeare: An Inquiry. Annual Report.... ..Annual Report. ..G. Boyce Thompson. Rev. J. F. Knight. A Little Book of Canadian Essays. Lawrence J. Burpee. Irish Ned, the Winnipeg Newsy. Rev. Samuel Fea, M.A., Ph.D. Toronto: Wm. Briggs. The First Half Century of Ottawa. McLeod Stewart Our Lady of the Sunshine...... The International Council of An English Student's Wander- A Summer on the Canadian Women Publisher. Chicago: McClurg Co. Toronto: Copp, Clark. Miss A. G. Bowden-Smith.. London: Edward Arnold. Miss Georgina Binnie-Clark. London: Edward Arnold. Yesterday and To-Day in Canada. The Duke of Argyll, K.G... London: G. Allen & Son. Reminiscences of the King's Cana dian Visit, 1861. A Woman in Canada. Lieut. T. Bunbury Gough.. Toronto: Musson's E. Way Elkington.. Toronto: Mussons. London: A. & C. Black. SIR EDMUND WALKER, C.V.O., D.C.L., LL.D. Appointed President of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, 1910. THE CANADIAN ANNUAL REVIEW The King and the Dominion L-RELATIONS WITH THE EMPIRE During 1910 the people of Canada were once more the People of brought into intimate touch with the principles of Monarchy through the personality of their Sovereign. The death of King Edward and the accession of King George V. evoked vivid manifestations of a personal loyalty which had been steadily, though quietly, growing during the King's brief reign. The conditions of this year proved, indeed, that one of the great developments of a political nature in the British Empire during the nineteenth century had been the harmony which gradually evolved between the Monarchy and a worldwide democracy. The process was all important because it eliminated an element of internal discord whch had destroyed more than one nation in the past; because it permitted the peaceful progress of scattered British countries to continue through the passing years without any question of allegiance arising to seriously hamper their growth; because it trained political thought along lines of stability and continuity and made loyalty and liberty consistent and almost synonymous terms; because it made the Crown the central symbol of the Empire's unity, the visible object of a world-wide allegiance; because it enabled the Sovereign to become more and more the embodiment of a common aspiration and a common unity amongst many millions of English-speaking people whilst remaining the object of untutored reverence amongst hundreds of millions of other races. In the relations of King Edward with Canada there had been since 1901 many touches of a personal kind and varied indications of interest which the Dominion shared with other parts of the Empire. Early in 1910 the Canadian Government were advised that His Majesty had extended the scope of the Edward Medal for Life-saving so that it would apply to those who "in course of industrial employment endangered their own lives in saving or endeavouring to save the lives of others from perils incurred in |