BROCK CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
a i ill** close of the speeches the ^i^ Nation [ndianfl present formed m Council, and, In recogni- tion of her i i [onorarj Secretary of the Celebration Committee, conferred on Miss Helen M. Merrill the hononr of tribal membership by the name " Kah-ya-tonhs " <»n.- who keeps records.
The vrreaths baying been placed, the programme of the <l;i\ was opened by the firing of a general Balnte bj tin- Tih St Catharines Pield Batterj of the Royal ( Canadian Artillery. This u;is followed by the playing of ;i lamenl for the dead by the pipers of the Forty-eighth Highlanders and Pipe- Major Dunbar, piper to Lieut.-Colonel William
I [endrie, of I [amilton.
Letters expressing regrei for Inability t<> be
enl were read by Colonel Ryerson from 1 1 1 * *
following gentlemen : The Bight Honourable u. L
Borden, M.P., Prime minister of Canada; His
I I mi. mi i- sir . ) «»ii n ML Gibson, ELC.M.G., Lieutenant- Governor of Ontario; Colonel the Honourable Samuel Hughes, M.P., Minister of Militia, Ottawa; the Honourable Sir James P. Whitney, Prime Min-
<>f Ontario; Major-General C. J. Mackenzie, C.B., C.G.S., Ottawa; Major-General w '. I>. Otter, C.V.O., C.B.; Major-General )>. a. Macdonald, C.M.G., Ottawa; Brig.-General P. L. Lessard, C.B. ; Colonel R. W. Rutherford, M.G.O.; Dr. R. A. Pal- coner, President, University <»f Toronto; Hugh Munro, M.P.P., < ttengarry.
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