Chapter III: Manila, Singapore, and Penang 23-32

A Yellow Sea, and white garments 25

American enterprise has transformed Manila 25

Filipinos not yet ready for complete
self-government 26

Visit to Admiral Dewey's landing-place, and also to
Fort McKinley 26

The interdenominational theological seminary and
its influence 26

Printed and spoken English is superseding native
dialects 27

Singapore, one of the world's greatest ports
of entry 27

British propose to hold it, in spite of native
unrest 27

Heterogeneous population makes English the only
language for its schools 28

Germans stir up a conspiracy, but it is nipped in
the bud 28

British steamer to Penang, an old but safe method
of conveyance 28

Kuala Lumpur, the capital of the Malay Confederated
States 29

Penang furnishes us with a great Chinese funeral 29

Its immense preparation and cost show worship of
ancestors 29

Mourners in white, with bands of hired wailers 31

Glorification of man, but no confession of sin or
recognition of Christ 32