. British Malaya: an account of the origin and progress of British influence in Malaya; with a specially compiled map, numerous illustrations reproduced from photographs and a frontispiece in photogravure. ; MOSQUE IN IAHANG. A MALAY GRAVEYARD, EVOLUTION OF RESIDENTIAL SYSTEM 253 treatinfj all natives with the same courtesy and considera-tion which he showed himself. Sir Hugh Low understoodwhat others in authority should never forget, that the onlyway to deal with a Malay people is through their recog-nized chiefs and head-men. To gain their co-operation itis necessary to
. British Malaya: an account of the origin and progress of British influence in Malaya; with a specially compiled map, numerous illustrations reproduced from photographs and a frontispiece in photogravure. ; MOSQUE IN IAHANG. A MALAY GRAVEYARD, EVOLUTION OF RESIDENTIAL SYSTEM 253 treatinfj all natives with the same courtesy and considera-tion which he showed himself. Sir Hugh Low understoodwhat others in authority should never forget, that the onlyway to deal with a Malay people is through their recog-nized chiefs and head-men. To gain their co-operation itis necessary to show them at least as much considerationas if they were Europeans, and infinitely more , they should be consulted before taking action,not after. When Sir Hugh Low retired, the ImperialGovernment recognized his services by bestowing uponhim the Grand Cross of St. Michael and St. George ; butthe people of Perak, of all classes and nationalities,having already given him their esteem and affection, kepthis memory green, and when he died last year they wouldmourn him as a friend who had gone home to the mercyof God. Reference has been made to the practice of farming certain sources of revenue, the principal amo
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