the sa jewish chronicle.

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\\T<ik to tlw (lvlq .. ~llll s. 1 t is gL'llel'- all.\ ecH1..,i<ll're<l tl1at tl1t· l'c111jui11t Ccnn111ittv · i11 Lo11dcHl is 11ot re- 111:11·!.;nblt' f( ir t iil' aggrt's"in.- nnt ur' cd ih attitud(• :tllll tl1at. 11pn11 OC«'H- si()n, its llll!lttlH'h Hl'\.' \\'Hlltinir in pn·s-.;i11g fon\ ard .J L'\\ islt daim~ tu Jt·c·1,_g11itio11 •h 1·11tlitisia-..tically as t Ill'.\ ltl i⁰l1 l. 'l'l ^ll^• Iii il<li ng of t lw l 'tn1gn ss in ('a11mla, attvllded fls i.t

\\as IJy a :.\J ·uilit'l' c 1f t !iv ( 'llhin •t, t ih· <)('~·lllTL'l1<·e ()f last Frida, as far as , ¹<l1tl l1 .\fril·a is em1r·L·r1iecl nnd tlit• pl'<•li:tl1ilil.\ that .\ustntlin \\·ill J11llc1\\. suit. \\ill :-;tr(•Jlgtl1t•11 tliv hand-. CJ[ t !iv ('c11ljoi11t t°C1lllJt1ittee and pl'<lliahly font· tlt1·u1 to takl' up a 1111111• dvfinitt• nttitudt· in th·

J 11t tll'l t h1u1 t 11~·\ l1a\ t' cl()llt' in t ltv past. NuppCll't

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a-; th ·y will ht> h.'·

the expressions <if the opinic11is gin.!ll b,- their brethrL'll in tl1e " British Iicnuinions lit'\ 011cl the ~t·as, ·' th•\'

\\ill be in a i;o:->.tion V> Lt.'' ,Jt.wi:l1 dai111-: befor • tit,· Briti ... ;11 Uo\'t'l'll- we11t in a nurn1H·r tlial thl'\' 1i~1n' l1itL.erto lucb.!d Ii\ n•usrnt <~f t ltt' foet that this i:-;,' \\'L' l1elil'\l', the first <1('C'asio11 \l]Hlll whi('li C'cil11ninl .Jt.•\\Til's ln1st• dt:'tiniteh stated thc·ir

\'it>w~. }\,1 tl1'sl' i·eirn'ons t!tercfon., as \H'll its for till' fad that it~ hold- i11g liil~ clemr111strntt>1l tliv S<1licl11rity

THE

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CHRONICLE.

of :--;<ilttli .\fri<·an .Je\\1'\ tl1e ('c11J- gtcss ha;.; been a C'<Jllli>kll' and a

t·cnwi1wi11g Sllt'l't•s,;, u11d t li<lst• l'l'-

.... ponsilile f<>r it:-; holding n1 L' ti 1 hv

<·cingrnt uliltl'd upCJll t l1L·ir :wliivYe ·

lllt' 11 t.

THE ONE WHO WINS.

II \<>ll tl1i11k \oU.l't' hl'ctle11, \()ll Hl'l',

jf ·' 1 iu t 11(11 k ~on dnro 1;nt, ~nu

d!Jll 't'

If .'011'<l likt¹ t<i \ri11, Ind think ,Y!lll

('(\11 t'

1 t 's almo .... l a C'ill<'h 'ciu \\'<lll .t.

If \<Jll think \<>ti'll ln:-;;., Y<lu've l()st, i•'rn· oul in. t IH' \1·ol'ld ~nu tirnl

~ll!·«L'"" livni11" \\·itli a ft".llcrn \.; \\·ill, J ( 's ;\ J j i ~ t Ji l' S l <l t ^t'<if 111j11 <J.

Full 1111lll\ n raee is lost En" .,·~·r a sf ep i~ run;

. \ml rn ^{1111 \.} n ^cmY11rdfails

Er ^l'\';'l'liis \lotk's begun.

rl hiuk bi~, uncl ·'om dt>t.:'ds will grn\\', Think srnall, and \cltl'll fall IH'-

hi11d, .

Think that \(HI !·an and \OU \\·ill.

Jt ·" all in. tl1c "tntl' of ~11i11d.

If ,\nll think ynn'n• outdiu~:-;t·d, .\<Jll

arc:

Ynn'n• ont tn tliink liigl1 tn risl',

Ynn 'n· gnt in lie snn· of .' n\lrsvlf hefnre

Y <JU vn11 ·Yer '' iu a pril'.t'.

I ,jfe '. IHtl t I ·..; clrn1 't <tl\\'tl.' ^s g<>

'I'll tlt' stl'Clnger <>l' fnstl'l' lllllll,

Dttt snou cir lntv t It' lll<lll \\'Ii() \\'ills h the fellow \\·ho thinks lte c·an.

THE ZIONIST CONFERENCE.

~ ~() mll: nttc•ndin^1y thL· Cnnf q·-.1ic·L>,

\\·11 ieh uc•c·upied t \\

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whole dnys, th is

\\'l'vk c·1illl<l fail tn lw stnH·k lJ, tlH·

fad tl1at tlw urnj<lrity ()f th'. fcil- lci\\'el'S <>I' till' c·nlt ar1• Yicldi-..:li spl•aking as \\ell as 'i iddisl1 reading, n11d, though t lh'l'e \\ l l't' 1111t \\ i 11t i11g s1wakers \\·l1n \\'l'l'l' .d>ll· tc ¹ \'cJil' • t li<·ir \ il•\\ s in gond and c·llhv1·l·11l J•;11nfod1, t lll· \'list lt11tjorit\· 1if Zinn- ist,.., in tl1is <'<llllltn ; l'e il<il eith 't'

Hriti:-;h I>\ liirtli . nt· E.nglisl1 as linguists. · ~1rnilarl.\. it ma,\ ht•

nrgul'd tliut tlll' English n·adin~ antl spt·aking .]e\,·i-..:li 11ulilic in .'nutli .\friea <1re nnt ad in· Zi< inif-t~ dL'- :.;pite the fad t lint it i~ generally H<"<'epted t lint .J ^t'\\':-i ns a rul ·

Hl'l' irn·linecl tC> lncik \\itli sympathy upnn tlie rnon IHL'lll \\·hich lrn:-; the a<·tp1i..,itic1n of Pall'stirn' Gs n lennlly as:-:urt>cl d( >lllit'ill' for om· people as it..; princ·ipal nl>.Jl'C'lin>. .Tot tlw lt•nst intl'l' -'Kt ing <lisl'\lssion "as t li1tt

\\'ltit:li tncik plac·<> upnn the prnpnsi- tinll uf :.\I 1·. :.\[. L. Ut•nns. ow to pub-

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J uha1rnesl>mg, Ma,\ .3, 1910.

ljsh :-11>me, if not the grenter portion, of the " Record ·'-the official organ of Hauth .\fricn11 ZinniRts-jn Yid- dish, and n·c tU'tc onl5· quriting thnt geut] •man's ffords "·h 11 \Ye . tat"

that it ''"as rre11 ~rnll \ cnnc.:eded that no le"s tlurn cigl1ty ·]JN e0nt. nf the 'outh .\frican Zionists arc· Yiddi. h l't'tHling. \Ye full~ ngree \Yi th the opinions exp1·e)-.sed by tlw prntag- oni.:t of Yiddi, h n:-- th(• lllL'<lium for t>XJH'e::ing Zionistic Yic"·s and, if

\\"L' 111n\" YPntnl'Li to nffer a ·yror<l of adYice ·to the :F •derntiou-ndviec lia~ed upuu a desire tn ,,·itnes~ the increa..,ed tlmu·isliincr of Zioni;..lll in this cou11tn-it \YCiulcl he that tlw\' ::-d1<iuld nddres-; thL·ir arguments i;1 tl1e 1am~uagc "liid1 app als t() tlin:·ie.' whom the\ ar • "·ishful t() intere. t.

ThP .. HL'e'circl " has ahnns sutfel'L•d frnm H paueity of ndn'1:tis nwnb:~, and coll:--L'tJlll'Htl.\ tltl' 1:.·ffnri.s t.o popularise tlil' papt:.'l' l1nve b 'en Nibbed, cabined arnl ronfo1ed bv a fL'<ff nf i1H·n'nsi11g t hL' loss \\·hici'r is

"'l:'llL'l'all.' ndmitt d lll IJC' rnadL· upo11 its prod11e;ti·rn, hut if th' .Federa-

l io11 net on tlie suggestion urnde to tliL'lll and th, tl1e language wbic·h appl·al:-- tu their <:nn~tittw11ts, tl1c11 I Ji(' n<h-L'rtiheme11b, ,d1ie11 j11vari·

abl" and inc\'itahh follo\\· cin:ula- tirn'1, will lw obta.inahll' and tlie

lt<lj)l' expre .... sed hy tlH• He•\'.

:\1. I. Col1t•11 (lf .. imprn,·in~

i 11L' · · .l.;ioni-;t J tc•c-()rd, ·' nncl if poh._,jJi)e, waki1w it tht• l'l'!Jl'l's<'nia- LiYe Jt'\\ ihh or11uu t>f Suutli .\1rica"

"ill lie po-.;silile uf tttc.:u111plii-;lm1c11l.

JEWISH MUSIC SNUBBED. H i: btl'<.lllgv tlw.t the l'Xccll ... ut pr(lcrrnllllllL' ht1b111ii.tecl c111 Saturdu.'

l'Yt•ni1w at tl1e l'l'(·eptinn in l)()ll(llll'

uf il1L'

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dt'legate.· to tl1l' S<lutl1 _\_fri-

<·uu J '\\ihli Cungn.~~h and tl1' • 'uuth _\_fricall Zicini:-;L Crni[cl't:'lll'l' \\ a:-1 l'L'-

1wu·lrn bl · fur t Ii · <llllis:iuu of m1y .Jc\\·i:·d1 rnu-,ic ur l.'<>lllpusiticms o[

,J ·\\·i. Lt <..:uluprn::ier~ aud, lwd it nut bee11 tl.wt it "a)-. ittln·rlisL·ll as a J l'\\·ish lwppeuiug <.lllcl .:.\li s L 'Yin-

'"'' >11 respornkd tu t lie l'l'll LIL' st of <>llL'

()f the dektrntL•s 1111d pla,\l;d tlw Hati/,·1rnl1, ullt' wigl1t l1an~ cut1- duded thut tl.iere \\"H'::i nu sutli thiug as et--l':>entially J e\\·i:-J1 mw::iic.

\Ye are \)y no rneuns t11i11-ski1111 •<l upon this 'suhjed, and, as a rnatfrr of fad, \H' tl1ink tuut tli' attitude oi' tlwse wliu \rnulu hanu tl1c plu:- ing uf \Yugner and the \\·or1:::; ~f

otLer o-reat German composen; ^is

puerile~ siuc • music i~ uniYerso.l,

pusl-'t''-'~·ing nn parlic.:ular rare 01·

eree<.1. Dul \YC do thiuk that "·ho- l'\'L'l' \Yas responsibk for the anu11g- i11g of the progrnnrnte n1icrht han·

tuh·n iutu grl'flter ('()nsiderntiuu the fad thnt it \nts tCJ lw perfunlH~d

L•fr1n· n gutl1cri1ig

()r

clt'lvgllles '' 11() liad ('llllH.~ tCJgvt l1t•r not c.11ly fnr the

pt11·1)(>:-.L' llf cU.•uJ<irn.;trnting tl1e gen-

t>i al C'<lht".:inll <>f :-'.iiutlt .\friC'<lll .Jp\\T\-, hut <lf :ttl'<t11gi1w fC>r :-:ut·li rl'- p1es(:11tnlirn1s lCl Ii• lllHdl' n:-- \\ou]d

lead 1<> ll1P l'\"l'ntual l<'t'l1\'t'l'\ ()f ciur 1iriginnl 1111ttw. ( '()]1siclt•ri1;g I lint t\\·n-tliircl..., cil' 1111· ]H'l'f<ll'!IH'l's lit•- lringc<l tn r)\11' 11w11 1woplt•, 111cll't'

THE S.A. JEWISH CHRONICLE.

might have been don to afford oppOl'tunity for the admiration of Jewish mu ic and the "·arks of J e\Yish comp sers, since their en- tire ab, once from t be progmmme is well calculated to give the im- pres:ion that "·e are poor in both- a fact which is entirely incorrect and rt:mnrkably CtL~y

to

^disprove.

THE UNITED HEBREW CONGREGATION.

'l'h tir:::.L amnrnl m etincr uf ¹hi:s fonnntion took p~ncc t>ll :-)mi.cL-1..\·

111<H'ni11g laHt in the n::-:tilm1~ of 1 lH'

<heat l')ynagogue, \\' olnrn~·nn::: .:)t.,

1rhe11 ::.\fr. B. ,\kxan<lL'l' l11'C. ided m· 'l' an ex.<:cllent atlcndnnL·•-' of members. r:I'hc urnnu 1 rcp,;rt. m1d lialancl' slted snbmitt1:cl h\· tl1e (\1uneil, \\·hicl1 had prnYiousl.~- liL·e11 t·in.:ubtecl am011gst the n1L·;. ... 1i1cl'.-,,

\\a: dnly 1u1optcd aftt-i· c·on!:-<idei fl;)lc diKcusi,;iou, whicli nece'-'sitaL1~d i.lh' adjournment <Jl tlic rnceLing until the 1lften10on. '!'he follmi;·in;; ll01l<J!'- Hl'\' officers w 'l'e eled 'd for 111·.: cu su,i11g : L'Hl' :-Prc~ident, .:\lr. l Brodi" \"icc-l>rl'::;idl'11t, ~\fr. J.

Hatzlrnr; Hou. Treasun:r, -~'lr. i :S.

Cioldl erg; 'l.u:tirmtm nf Cuthl ·11, ~\Ir.

H. .\ll'xandcr; Tnvtces. .;.\Ies 'l"'- .:\lux l,1rngL¹ruwu11, Y. N. Kurk Hlld .\. Lve; Conw·il: .:\l~::;:-;;rs. ' Hnplrnl'ly, .1. )d kins, J . .Fr,_·~1wlli1:;1,

.J. Yugl, B. N. Uui11slJL'l'tr, .\... J.

hr I'll' I, :--;_ l'-'lrnpir() n 11tl I k l-bn\·id1.

It \\·as deei<ll'd tltal .:\lr. ,; tcuucH l'lisKcl' lil' elected all 11 l!Wl'tll ,.

Li

^ie

.:\fornhl'l' in recugnitiun uf t]~.; SU'·

\iteH n·11ckl'L¹d I)\ lii111 to lbv l·itL .Julia1111esb 1rg lkl;rl'\\' l'ougr1·"a-

t i()IJ. •

Lt \\ <1:-; abu l'L':-i()ln•d Uwt a LttlJlet, µivi11g the 11m11L¹8 <1f all the pa.::1 ~JI'<>

sidenL:-; <lf both tlte \\'it\\·tder::-nwd Old llcl>t't..'\\ C011~rl'gati<J11 null t11e

J ohanuc:l>urrr llcl>ruw l\~1Jgreg:~ -

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tio~1, und of the first Council of the Johanne burg United Hebrew Con- O'l'egation, be placed upon tli walls 0£ the synagogue.

THE JEWISH GUILD.

Lnst eYening an intere. ting dis- cussion under tlH:' auspiceR of the Cnltme Hection

or

the formation '' nR held at the Cadton Hot l, n·ben .:.\frs. ~\~hel' introduced the subject of .. Tlit~ Futul'1' uf th· Je\Y." rr110se present debated the matter nt some length a11d \'11l'ied opinion. "·ere ex.- pr sst•d anent fut me posRihiliti 'S.

JEPPESTOWN HEBREW CON- GREGATION. - \\-e "·onld dnrn·

the attention of the residenti..; of t11e

l¹~nstern Huhurbs "·ho are members of t lie J eppe:-;tnwn H elire\Y Congre- gat inn, and nlso of thos_. r :idents wl10 should be m 'lllbers, to the fad tlwl the fourtPenth annunl general meeting "·ill be lielcl on • 'nudny next at, 10 a.111. Tbe ag nda is set forth in th• advert.iscrnPnt nppearing ¹lsf:'-

"·her' and "e trust. tl1ut there \Yill be n lnrge aud intc-rc~L ·d rn' •liug.

.\s ·lllH\" be sL'L'll frout tlic atT\cL'-

tisement' npp ... uri11g L'l:-;cwliere the l'alvinia 1Jehre\\" (.'()ngr ·gutio11 J'l'·

quire the :->t¹nin¹s of a full,\ t1ualitied '· Sd10 ·lid,·' · .. Clrnza11, ·' · · .:.\folit.·l '·

and Tl'a ·lier, and appli('atil)Jlfi for the J>Ubitloll JllllSt l'L'HC.'U the I') 'Cl'l.'- lury not later thau thL· HHh iu:sL

i~othiug i.· rnu1· · pitiful tlrnn Ya- 11i:shi11g ~ outh. ~\ge thickens the

!Jud,\-, and SOllll' familie::; <lt•\'dop fut :0011er tl.tan uthers. It ma\.

e\'l'll be li ·ridit,\, but THYLOI])S 1·e11iun• fo t, tl1 e \" di:-;iufed L lt ^e1 bmn·] and give ~'11e1-g,', and are quite hnrmleH~. THYLOIDH are sold bs all Che111isl;,; al 2/G a bottle.

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