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EMILY HOBHOUSE: HERO FOR PEACE IN TWO CANADIAN WARS In the Great War, and Canada’s earlier adventure in South Africa, there are largely unrecognized heroes who never carried weapons. One such hero was a woman the great leaders of England derisively called a dumpy, hysterical spinster. She was much more than that. NOT ALL WAR HEROES CARRIED GUNS A FREE PUBLIC LECTURE by Prof. William S. Geimer Also speaking: Jennifer Hobhouse Balme Great-niece of Emily Hobhouse Thursday, October 16th 7 p.m. Church of the Advent, 510 Mount View Ave, Colwood