Speeches and Toasts and The Chairman's Guide and Secretary's Companion Including Hints to Speakers and Model Examples For All Occasions.

Hardback No date probally 30s . Slight foxing to end inside covers. Red cloth with silver lettering. Contents - Speeches and Toasts - Part I - How to Prepare and Deliver the Speech: Hints to Speakers. Preparing the Speech. Delivery. Pronunciation. Errors of the Educated. Phraseology. After-Dinner Speaking. The Chairman and His Duties. Debating Societies. Local Parliaments. Part II - Specimen Speeches and Toasts: Loyal and Patriotic Toasts. Commonwealth and Foreign Countries. Ecclesiastical. The Legislature. Legal. Social Toasts. Sporting Toasts. Business Toasts. In Aid of Charity. Miscellaneous Speeches and Toasts. Contents - The Chairman's Guide: Introduction. The Appointment of a Chairman. Duties of a Chairman. Motions, Amendments and Dilatory Motions. Conduct of a Meeting: Popular Procedure. order and Disorder at Meetings. Parliamentary Procedure. Committees. Social Occasions. The Honourary Secretary. The Company Secretary. Meetings of Shareholders. Meetings of Directors. Meetings of Local Authorities. Local Authority Inside London. Typical Speeches From the Chair. 128 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…