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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Brien gave a very interesting and amusing talk on "A Modern Method of Self-Defense, an Adaptation from Jiu-Jitsu" before a large audience in the Living Room of the Union last evening. He illustrated his ideas of self-defense with a variety of tricks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Self-Defense Adapted from Jiu-Jitsu | 12/22/1908 | See Source »

...Brien, formerly instructor to President Roosevelt, will speak on "A Modern Method of Self-Defense; an Adaptation from Jiu-Jitsu," in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture will be open to members of the Union only...

Author: By J. J. Obrien, FORMER JAPANESE POLICE INSPECTOR, IN UNION AT 8. | Title: EXPOSITION OF JIU-JITSU | 12/21/1908 | See Source »

...Brien, formerly instructor of President Roosevelt, will speak on "A Modern Method of Self-Defense; an Adaptation from Jis-Jitsu," in the Living Room of the Union, Monday evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture will be open to members of the Union only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on Self-Defense Monday | 12/19/1908 | See Source »

Formerly, the men of the detective department were recruited from the police force by a civil service examination. Once the applicant had passed it, he was a member of the force for good. This absurd method has now been changed and the selection of the detective, as well as his dismissal, depends wholly on the commissioner. He has also been given the right to promote any detective, with the result that a far greater activity has been recently shown in this work. During a certain period in 1906, 2000 men were arrested and 300 convicted; during the same space...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW YORK POLICE FORCES | 12/9/1908 | See Source »

...several years past, the medal has been contested for in a debate between two teams composed of three men each. This method has proved unsatisfactory, however. This year the subject will be some broad, general topic instead of a limited and definite proposition. Instead of being assigned a stated side, men will be allowed to treat any phase of the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PASTEUR MEDAL REGULATIONS | 12/8/1908 | See Source »

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