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handed over to the town to keep in the day evening to witness the presentation of the portrait of Sir John Anderson people's hall which was the property of the town, because among his manifold G.C.M.G., to the Municipal Commis. sionces. "The evood was held over till activities and insesta his, interest in Municipal affairs was not the least. As the conclusion of the ordinary reception: ET, E. had indicated. Sir John had pene on the law, at which the higher civil service, the military community, the what Singapore was 20 years ago--which tically changed Singapore. Thinking of corps consulaire, the Municipality and

was as far as the speaker's recollection the business life of Singapore wore lugly went back the whole pisce was changed. represented. Shortly after six o'clock a more was made into the bad-room whore They were still occupying the same place n the map. ho supposed, but in the the portrait stood concealed by curtains.days the man in the street did not know The guests ranged themselves round the where that waB. Now Singapore WA GH room and let the centre of the room to well known Calcutta or Hongkong, an interesting little group consisting if not better. That was dus to the far- the Governor, Lady Evilyn Young, the

Fien. Tas Jisk Kim, C.A.G., and Mr.sighted and liberal policy of Sir John Anderson. As regards Sir John's inter. G. U. Farrant and Mrs. D. Y. Perkins darylikes of Si: John Anderson.

Mr. Tai Jiak Kim, on behalf of the dozors of the portrait, respectfully asked the Governor to, present the portrait to the Municipal Commissionen of Singa-

pare.

in Municipal affairs an instance of which was also an example of his wonderful memory, a characteristic which | was common to all great men-Mr. Hal- Niax mentined that Si; John was the only rann ha had ever met, without ex- ception, who know his way about the The Governor said he accepted the wonderful volume which it was his (Mr. duty with the greatest pleasure and b Halifax's fate to have to work. He www.sensible of the honour conferred on

referred to the Municipal Ordinance. Sir him in doing so, because they had there John knew it pretty well hy heart. He the portrait of an exceptional man who (Mr. Hallilar) was supposed to be some had been, and was still, a personal friend kind of an expert in the matter, but he of His Excellency. Sketching the career would not care to be examined by Sir of the subject of the portrait His Exo-John. Even to acquire a knowledge of lency said that from the time when Sirthe Municipal Ordinance took a good Jola Anderson first went to Aberdeen deal of hard work and industry and even University he made his mark and showed that was no uso if it was not combined his ability." He graduated as a Master with a living interest in the subject. He of Arts before he had reached the age mentioned the point to show that Sir of twenty and he won the gold medal John's intercet in Municipal affairs was as the most distinguished scholar of his. year. A friend of this Excelleney's had very living one. Mr. Halifax conclud told him that when he was as Wren's ed by saying he had great pleasure in Nobody could secepting tho portrait. the great ecaching establishment for all public services-everyone at Wren's con- sidered Sir John was a bead and should ere above thens fall in mental capacity (applause). Sir John had VOTY gifte and among them were the qualities of wonderful loresight and perseverance, which were demonstrated, in carrying nut the schemes he had formed for the development of the country he loved so well and for which bo gave the best of

The portrait is fall-length and depicts his great intellect. His Excellency had known Sir John for many years and He Sir John in court dress, wearing proni. know of no more kind-hearted man; but neatly the insignia of his orders. His at the same time he was one who never poise and attitude ure, good and the rich shrank from carrying out his duty, no colouring of the picture is cleverly band- matter how disagreeable that-duty might bed so that its brilliancy does not seem be to himself. As to the portrait, it had to us to cbtrude to the detriment of the When the pic. been painted by Mr. Orpen, on Associate general artistic effect

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deny Sir John's claim to the foremost place in the gallery of the Victoria Hall, and when all was said and done he thought his name was sure to go down to history as one of the greatest pro-con-

sus that Singapore had ever had. (Ap plume) On behalf of the Commissioners he had great pleasure in accepting the portrait.

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of the Royal Academy, a young man tiro was exhibited in the Grafton Street who had nos renched the age of 85 but gallery same time ago that was the as- man well-known. His Excellency had pect of it which excited most comment. only seen that portrait that day and be Tho cross of St. Michael,apo St. George expected there would be, many diverse was decribed by a critic as "a pyro oplions on is. Femporally, he liked it, techuic display," while another critic but he thought it made Sir John look too took away the impression that the vest- severo and much older than he was, butments whielt required so much high co. of course they had not seen him for some louring had been, made to look fantastis A replica of the head oal from the Administration's Lassner Mines can be obtained on application to the years and the lapse of time might have in comparison to the dignified bead that

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H. E, by touching a button on the table by bis side, caused the curtains enveloping the picture to be drawn aside and amid a burst of applause the like ness of Sir John, stood revealed.

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