FUTURE OF JOHORE.
Important New Agreement
Signed.
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Government House, Singapore, May 11, 1014.
Sir, I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Your Highness's letter of May
A very important development 11, 1014, on the subject of the has just take place in the rela- policy to be adopted in certain tions between the State of Johore matters in view of the proposed
HO GKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNUSDAY, MAX
FOOLING KOREAN "DEVILS."
Salvation Army Account of Rites by Natives."
SWIMMING WORLD.
Concerning the Crawl Stroke.
soramble over fifty yards, but little further. Every awimming bath provides its adherents to hillierte and self-taught algle. My meaning of accurate draw] atrobe is that whereby an Korea will be represented by
In conversation with a wall:"ffort over 220 yards and upwarde and the British Government. The extension by treaty of the powers twelve native members of the known authority on swimming with the same demand upon can be negotiated as easily and change is fully described in the of the General Adviser to the Salvation Army at the World's matters the other day, the topic energy as the Irudgeen onlle for, following letters from His Bigh-Government of Johore, and to Congress of the organization ness the Saltan to His Excellency inform you that I agree with and which will assemble in London arned to various atrokes now in giving the swimmer that greater
accept Your Highness's sugges early in June. tions on all the points dealt with from the Hermit Kingdom will be far as speed swimming was cor- with a wiser distribution of The delegates use, and we both agreed that so impetus which is derived from scientific use of limbs, coupled in your letter.
dressed in native costume. They corned everything else must take power.. will be taken to Europe by
the Governor-
Istana Besar, Johore Babru,
May 11, 1914." Sir,As I have not been for some time in good bealth and it is very possible that I may be leaving Johore for a period, I consider it now, advisable that the State and Territory of Jobore abould be administered on
an
instead of a British Agent a General Adviser be appointed whose functions and powers be enlarged.
1:
I have alo.,
(30.) Ibrahim.
His Excellency,
.
I have, etc.,
(Sd.) Arthur Young.
le Highness,
The Butian of Johore,
K.Q.M.G., Johore Bahru,
at once proceeded to Johore to best. obtain the signature of His
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Colonel Hoggard and Mrs. back neat to the crawl. Like We had a discussion on this Hoggard, who started the Army its immediate predeosesor in-bject at the 4.8.A. meeting, movement in Kores.
reform, the tradgeon stroke, when the South desired to make It was not until Koren had been in After the exchange of the fore- polistoally absorbed by Japan.
orawling" has been dubbed tabing of "the" arsa! stroke a requisite condition for gaining a going letters an agreement was that the Salvation Army was able very trying", sad s "eentching professional teacher's certificate improved basis and therefore with at once prepared embodying the to make any headway in that test of an athlete's soundness in with honours. It was Mr. Forden the concurrence of my Ministers suggestions and was approved by country. a little more than five wind and limb. The same thing who called a halt to debate, I submit for the consideration and
both parties. It was signed by years ago Colonel Hoggard and was said of the trudgeon at kasturiling the London pëople with | approval of His Majesty's Govern- tir Arthur Young on Tuesday Mrs, Hoggard were sent from
a query: What is 'the' draw ment that Article. Ill of the morning, the 12th inst at England with instructions from and I can readily call to mint the stroke?" They laughed at their Agreement of 1885 as regards the Government House, Singapore, the late Gouaral Booth to win consternating which prelu own incomprehension, for quickly appointment of the British Agent and the Colonial Secretary, the Kores for Ourist." The mission when Phil. Lister won the it was realised that many "defini- therein, be amended and that Hon. R. J. Wilkins, Dotaries said they would do their Northern 1,000 yards obampion-Have we any professionals who tions of crawl stroke abɔund. To-day the organization has ship at Rochdale in 1898, using on teach either the Cecil Healy Highness the Sultan. The agree fifty corps or mission stations in this particular stroke all the way. or American conception of crawl ment reads as follows:--
the Hermit Kingdom, and the WHEREAS it is considered work is going forward at a pace proclaimed! And so it proved, the other day of a lucrative berth A revolution in swimming was swimming? I trow not. I heard desirable that Article III of the more rapid than in any part of A similar revolution is at hand for a professional who fulfilled as bath superintendent waiting Agresment of December 11, 1885, Asia. At first the workers were made by the Right Honourable assailed from every quarter and when the natatorial community of auch an essential condition. Frederick Arthur Stanley, Her were in constant peril of physical to-day can be convinced that the Majesty's Secretary of State for assault, but the latest reports crawl strake is no more difficult study to Healy's teachings, and the Colonies on behalf of Her from Korea say that the preachers than the tradgeon was, if learned perfect his knowledge is likely to The professional who will give Britaunic-Majesty's Government are being received with open arms and His Highness the Maharajsh in every part of the absorbed in the proper way. I think it was reap a huge teward. Undoubtedly of Johore should be repealed and kingdom. another Artiole sabstituted there- The average Korean has but a demonstrated and taught many because it provides for more than Carl Ruberl of Austria, who will prove most popular in time, this particular idea of the crawl
bazy cond ption of religion.wimmers how to swim trudgeon Now it is hereby agreed by and Usaslly he i rofesses to be a dis- the wrong way. Ruber!--I hope printing ability. We want more thur Henderson Young, K.O.M.G., said, he has degrade i the philo injustice-swam at Southport inciple, for staying rather than 100 between His Excellency Sir Ar- ciple of Confucius. But, it is my memory is not doi g him Leslie Savage, of Sutton, prin- young swimmere taught on the Governor of the Colony of the sophy of the great Mongolian to the mile of 1899, using a kind of Straite Settlements, OD half of His Britannic Majes god for every part of the house. roll.
be an absurd superstition. He has a rudge which included a body
yarde dashes. Many Northern youthe ty's Government. and Bis One for the kitchen, one for the jamped to the conclusion that, Chronicle. Highneer. The Sultan of the bedroom, and a special deity for being a foreign ides, it must be State an i Territory of Johore that every room. Although insisting the best, and forthwith tried to the above Article be repealed and that he is, ep ritually loyal to emulate Ruberl'e method. The the following Article substituted Confucius be strangely misinter difficulties were exaggerated, and prets that teacher. He worships its usefulness minimised. So animals and reptiles pigs, snakes, wessels, and other with the crawl.
Sir Arthur Young, KCMG.,
Governor and Commiander-
in Chief, S., Singapore. Istana Besar, Juhore Bibru.
May 11, 1914 Sir,-In view of the proposed extension of the powers of the General Advisor I have the honour to inquire whether the following lines of policy meat with Your Excellency's approval
and concurrence.
2. As it is possible that there may be occasional differenoos of opinion between myself and the General Adviser, I would suggest that the opinion of the State Council should be taken whenever sach divergences arise and should be communicated to Your Ex-
cellency along with the views of the General Adviser.
for:
there for :-
Article III.
The Sultan of the State and Territory of Johore will receive and provide a suitable residence for a British Officer to be called the General Adviser, who shall be accredited to his Court and
"TO
"
of superstition was a tremendous get through this dark mase task," says Staff Captain Palmer, of New York headquarters, who spent some time in Korsa, "But live within the State and Territory after penetrating it, we found the
There are many awimmers with perform imperfect movemente st wrong ideas of how to crawl; they the wrong moment, although possessing an ides of the basio principles of the stroke. Mind, for the life of me, if I were to try
uf Johore, and whose advies must Korean a susceptible and reato correct these faults in the water
Joliore.
my efforts would be a diamal failure,
of good so that these remarks may appear
come
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3. I would also ask whether Your Excellency has may objen tion on grounds of public policy to the appointment of Europeans ne Members of my State Council; of my Executive Council and of the Judicial Bench of the State be asked and acted upon on all sonable individual. Today han of Johore, assuming, of course, matters affecting the that Your Excellency concurs in administration of the country and families in the kingdom are mewhat pedagogic. I have
general dreds of mambera considering the appointments to
on all questions other than those identified with the Balvation simply read and studied various be necessary and the proposed touching Malay Religion and Army. These used to propitiate articles by expert crawl swimmers. CURE FOR ASTHMA nominees to be personally suitable. Custom.
4. I would be glad also of an
animals, vipers, and ail things in and gleaned the from some con assurance that the appointment with his establishment shall be lived.
The cost of the General Adviser which they believed evil spirita osption that enables one t judge of representatives of the European determined by the Government
the correct from the incorrect. Unofficial Community in my of the Straits Battlements and a host of demons are constantly a orities! onlooker. To remove "The Korean believes that These errors osa bo diecerned by country would not be opposed to be a charge on the Revenues of on the lookout for some de-them is entirely a different matter. Your Excellency's viewe,
5. In future European Officers
parted loved one. Bat they will only be appointed or seconded all Revenues of the country shall beings
The collection and control of do not credit these ainister to the Johore service with your be regulated under the advice of They play hide and
with omniscience. Dearth of "Crawl" Traiders. Excellency's full concurrence; bat
Book General Adviser. I would ask that after they have
with their ghostly enemies by
As a matter of fact, the been so appointed they should be Sir Arthur Henderson Young and ancestors to some more, secluded impart
Io witness whereat the said removing the bones of their men who know how regarded as Jobore Officers for His said Highness the Sultan of spot. When an important man in this stroke are few and far acourate instruction the time being and should be the State and Territory of Johore dies it sometimes happens that between, do far as England is expected to wear the Johore white uniform. I also assume twelfth day of May, one thousand coffies. In one of these repose on one hand, I am not referring to have signed this Agreement this the survivors will provide two concerned. They oan be counted that it will be open to me at any mine hundred and fourteen, time to recommend that any Signature of His Highness
the remains of the dead, while the that sort of drawl now prevalent officer with whose work I am The Sultan of the State Ibrahim. earth.
other may contain stones, and which enables some pothunters to dissatisfied should cease to be employed in Johore.
and Territory of Jobore Omar Bin Admad
witnessed by Ahmad Bin Muhammad
Khalid
A
-sharsotera),
(In Malay
"To deceive the over-vigilant demone, they often switch over the comine, They bury the one in which the earth and stones are deposited at the place originally selected for the burial of the great man, and while the deluded futile task of stealing the soul, as 'demons' are engaged in their they believe, the actual body of the departed ia deposited in some other section of the cemetery. It is time a school for educating Johore the Tetana by His Highness the these people of a rational religion Mr. Wilkinson was received at obvious that the presentation to Malays to take part in the Salton and all his ministers and in which vicarious atonement is administration of their country advisers. After signing the agree the leading thought would be In the beat interests of my people ment His Highness made a very attended with discouraging
6. I have also to request Your Excellency's acceptance of the principle that Malay and English should be accepted as ficial Jaafar Bin Haji Muhammad languages for use in my Courts of Mahammad Bin Mahbub Justice and in all departments of Signature of His Excellency my Government. In the case of Sir Arthur Henderson Young the Malay written language the Jawi character should be given
Arthur Young. this official recognition.
witnessed by
7. There exists at the present
R. J. Wilkinson,
I would ask that this school should graceful speech welcoming this features. continue to be maintained and that preference should always be his State and the British Empire, markable encoess, and pig and development of relations between "But we have met with re- given to qualifel Johore Malve when such are available for and expressing his hope that the enake worship will soon core, I employment in the service of their his people.
resulte would be advantageous to believe, to be features of the Korean religion. The Japanese B: I would request that Malays expressed his pleasure at the the work of the Salvation Army Mr. Wilkinson replied, and Government not only tolerates and Europeans in my service cordiality of the welcome he in Korea, but actually aids us in should be treated on terms of received from the pao our propaganda. The Christian equality.
ple of Jphore of all rauke religion is recognized as a pow
own State.
0. Should I have occasion to He joined in the hope of Bia erful factor in the interests of wish to travel beyond the limits of the Malay Peninsula I would lighness the Sultan that this peace and good order," be glad to have authority to settle new arrangement would be ad- the matter by obtaining Your Ex-Vantageous to the people of cellency's concurrence,
I have, eto,
(Sd) Ibrahim.
His Excellencr
Sir Arthur Young, K.OMG.,
Governor and Commander- in-Chief, 8.8, Singapore,"
Johore, and stated his own fall treme satisfaction to him to report confidence that this hope would the harmony and goodwill which be realised. There was gratify had been so abundantly mani ing evidence that the agreement fested. Sultan's ministers and people, the tresty had the fall sympathy of the and it would be a matter of ex-pleasantly,
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