INDEX

A Adamson, C.I.E., Major C. H. E., Deputy Commissioner of Bhamo, 76, 239-267, 338 Aitchison, Sir Charles, 20, 56 Akyab, 330 Alelet (central division of Hsenwi), 140, 160, 169, 173 Allahabad, 20 Alomphra, House of, 38, 227 Alôn, 88, 289 Amarapura, 39 Amats (ministers), 268 American Baptist Missionaries, work among the Karens, 51, 80 Amir Mahomed, death of, 87 Andamans, 112 Anderson, Brigadier-General, 29 Arakan Mountains, 62, 148, 293 Arbuthnot, Sir Charles, Commander-in-chief of the Madras Army, 29, 284 Arbuthnot, Gillanders, 45 Archer, Mr. W. J. (H.M. acting vice-consul at Chiengmai), 167, 168, 219, 220 Armstrong, Captain, 240 Assam, Valley of, 134, 311 Atkinson, Captain, killed, 28 Aung Bet, 112 Ava, Court of, 19; training of police at, 64, 65, 99; King of, 1; kingdom of (subdivision of Sagaing), 8, 31, 118, 143, 270; invaded, 65 B Barron, Surgeon-Major, 250 Barrow, Major (now Sir Edmund Barrow), 219 Bassein, 40, 48 Balu stream, 195 Bangkok, 134, 167, 168, 191 Baungshè tribe (Tashons), 288, 332, 334, 336 Baw (or Maw) submitted to General East, 33, 49 Bawlaké, 191 Bawyethat Pagoda, 150 Bayfield, Lieutenant (explorer of Jade Mines, 1838), 238 Bayengan or Viceroy of Myingun Prince, 31, 84, 87-89 Bengal boundary, 130 Benson, Lieutenant, 264, 267 Bernard, Sir Charles, arrival, 7, 8; code, 10; roads, &c., 56, 66; irrigation, 69; village disarmament, 81; meeting with Hkun Saing, 142, 146; policy towards Shan States, 147 Bernard Myo, 46, 47, 271 Beville, Captain, 88, 295 Bhamo, 8, 30, 40, 44, 67, 74-79; description of Bhamo, 234-241, 309 Bigandet, Bishop, 37 Binbong, 272 Blundell, Major, 277 Bo Cho, 83, 114 Bo-hmu, 144 Bo-hmumintha, 135 Bo Le, death of, 115, 116 Bombay, 20; Burma Company working the teak forests, 116, 121; sappers and miners, 148 Bo Nyo U, 88 Bo Saga, 291 Bo Saing, 154 Bo Sawbwa, 85 Bo Swè, story of, 26-28, 62, 82 Bo Ti, 250-264 Bo Tok, 65, 99 Brahmaputra, 134 Bridges, Mr. J. E., Deputy Commissioner, 146 Browning, Mr. Colin, 92, 104 Buddha, teaching of, 44; Yaza, 117 Buddhists (Shan), 134 Burgess, C.S.I., Mr. G. D. (Judicial Commissioner, Upper Burma), 12, 29, 30, 92 Burma, boundaries of, 3 Burma, Upper, incorporated with India, 8; scheme of government, 8; scheduled district, 10; divisions of provinces, 12; description of districts, 30-36; marches of, 130 Burma, Lower, village organization, 22, 53; dacoity, 23; defective police arrangements, 52; evil of arming villages, 53; evil of mixed police, Indian and Burman, 53, 54; King of, 76, 125, 134-138, 144, 148, 169, 175 Burmans, country of the, 133; military police, 64, 65; special constables, 80 Buyers, Mr. G. D., chief engineer, Mandalay Railway, 61 Byaing Gyi, 109 C Calcutta, 20, 24, 128 Cambodia, 134 Carey, Mr. Bertram, 314, 319-321, 326, 331 Carter, Mr. G. M. S., 47, 85, 89; sent with Colonel Symons to Sagaing, 104, 295 Chaungwa, 86, 87; Ava district, 146, 147; Prince, 160 Chaungu, 297, 329 Chaungzon, 300, 329 Chefan, 278 Chieng Kong given to Siam, 232 Chiengmaai (or Zimme), 167-169 China, care in dealing with, 21; and Upper Burma, 40; opium traffic, 40-44; rights over Kang Hung, 232 Chinbôks, 327-336 Chinbons, 327-336 Chinbyit, 88, 89 Chindwin, Lower, 8, 33, 64, 84, 99, 105; river, 92, 120, 133, 288, 294, 311 Chinese in Bhamo, 74, 75; Shans, 75; threaten the frontier, 76, 77; in Hsenwi, 138; attitude to Trans-Salween States, 136 Chingaing, 290, 291 Chins, disarmament of, 81, 100, 101; country, 131, 294; Chin-Lushai, 308-336; expedition against the, 287-307; five tribes, 332 Chitpauk, 296 Chittagong Hills, 293; column, 319-336 Clarke, Major O. L. I., 219 Clement, Colonel, assists in capture of Bo Swè, 82 Clements, Lieutenant, 264 Close, Surgeon J. K., 219 Cochrane, Rev. Wilbur Willis, 285 Cockran, Colonel, 272 Collett, C.B., Brigadier-General H., 192, 195 Collins, Mr. G. G., 108, 120, 121 Colquhoun, Mr. Archibald, 271 Cooke, Captain (of Burman Commission), 235, 236 Cox Brigadier-General, 30 Crimmin, Captain, Indian Medical Service (Surgeon-Lieut.-Col. John Crimmin, V.C., C.I.E.), 195 Cronin, Colonel, senior medical officer, 264 Cross, Lord, 17 Crosthwaite, K.C.S.I., Sir Charles H. T., 3; former service in British Burma, 19; offered Chief Commissionership and summoned to Calcutta, 20, 21; relieves Sir C. Bernard at Rangoon, 24; arrival at Mandalay, 26; return to Rangoon, 50; leaves for Upper Burma, 62; leaves Ava for Sagaing and meets Sir George White, 65; examination of irrigation system, 69; reduction of field force considered, 72; arrangements for Durbar at Mandalay, 74; visits Bhamo, 74; speech at Mandalay Durbar, commendation by Lord Dufferin, 76; on transferring men, 78, 79; disarmament—letter to Lord Dufferin, 80-82; visits Thayetmyo and district, 90; letter to Viceroy on police posts, 97; administration of Shan States, 100; conferred with Lord Dufferin, 100, 102; visit to Minbu, 108; visit to Popa, 114; meeting with General Symons at Magwè, 118; consultations with men of the Magwè district, 119; transfer of Mr. G. G. Collins to Magwè, 120; return to Mandalay, 120; on sick-leave to Nilgiri Hills, 120; accompanies H.R.H. Prince Albert Victor of Wales, to Mandalay, 121; action against dacoits, 123; Durbar in the Shan States, 124, 125; scheme for reduction of the military police, 129-130; correspondence with the Viceroy, 128; appointment of Colonel Cockran, 272; appoints Maung Ket's nephew ruler over Kalè, 288; decision not to absorb Kalè, 292; establishes posts along the Chin frontier, 296; proclamation to the Tashons, 312; account of internal administration, 337-341; visit to lay school, 340 Crowther, Mr., inspector of police, 264 Cumming, Colonel, 67 Cuppage, Mr., wounded while fighting against Set Kya, 70, 71 Custance, Mr., 83 D Dabayen, 88 Dacoits, Mandalay, Ye-u, Mu, 71; Sagaing, 72, 103; Government, 112; measures taken against, 123 Dalhousie, Lord, 1 Daly, C.S.I., C.I.E., Lieut.-Colonel Hugh, agent to the Governor-General in Central India, 100; assisted Mr. Hildebrand against the Shans (1887), 165, 170-178, 272-276, 278, 285 Daniell, Mr., 278-280 Darrah, Mr., Assistant Commissioner, killed by Set Kya's men, 70 Darwin, Dr., 219, 226 Davies, Major H. R., 134 Davis, Captain, principal medical officer of the Field Force, 58 Deccan, 20 Disarmament (village regulation), 80-89 Dufferin, Lord, minute by, 9, 11; meeting with Sir Charles Crosthwaite, 24; on surrender of Limbin Prince, 60; aids Sir Charles Crosthwaite in obtaining funds for engineering work, 70; commendation on Sir Charles Crosthwaite's speech at the Durbar, 76; with regard to the Shan Expedition, 77, 78; writes on the action at Chinbyit, 89; policy as to autonomous States, 92; agreement with Sir Charles Crosthwaite's views as to police posts, 98; roads through the Chin country, 101; on the work done in Burma, 102; left India, 128 Dunsford, Captain, killed, 28 Durbar, Mandalay, 76; Shan States, 124, 125; Kengtung, 231 Dyson, Mr., Assistant Commissioner at Magwè, 117, 118 E Ein-she-min, or War Prince, the Limbin Prince, 157 Elias, C.I.E., Mr. Ney, Chief of the Commission to survey the Frontier and settle disputed points, 219, 220; decisions confirmed, 232 Eliott, Lieutenant L. E., 259-263, 264, 265 Expenditure and Revenue, Upper Burma, army, military police force, incoming revenue, 69, 70 Eyre, Captain, 29, 290, 297 F Falam, Tashon capital, 310, 312, 320; headquarters of the Civil Administration, Chin Hills, 324 Faunce, General, 287; Chin Expedition, 306; Chin Lushai, 308, 313; left Burma, 313 Feudatory States of India, 126, 127 Forbes, Lieutenant, 335 Forrest, Major, wounded, 278 Fort Stedman, 124, 126, 147, 151-156, 158, 160, 161, 164, 167, 186 Fort Tregear, 332, 335 Fort White, formerly Tôklaing, 304, 310, 324 Foster, Lieutenant, killed, 318 Fowler, Lieutenant (of the Beleuchis), 185, 188, 189 France, contact on the Siamese frontier to be avoided, 211 French, Indo-China, 130; dominions in Tonquin China, 212; secret treaty with the King of Burma, 214; obtained the Treaty of Chantabun, 232 Frere, Sir Bartle, 99 Fryer, Mr. F. W. (now Sir Frederick Fryer), Commissioner of the Central Division, 12, 29, 55, 104 Fuller, R.A., Captain, 264 G Gangaw, 290, 293, 296, 297-328 Gantarawadi, 153, 183 Garfit, Major, 272, 273 Gastrell, Captain, Commandant of the Mandalay battalion, 99 Gatacre, Brigadier-General, 280 Gaudama, Legend of, 38 Gaungu, 300 Gleeson, Mr., 33 Gleig, Major, 290 Golightly, Captain (Colonel R. E. Golightly, D.S.O.), 32 Gordon, Major, arrives at Salin with reinforcements, 28 Gould, Mr., H.M. Representative at Bangkok, 203 Gracey, R.E., Major, chief engineer, Upper Burma, 67-68 Greenaway, Major, 278, 279 Gungaw, 334 H Haitsi Lope tribe, 331 Haka, 316, 332-334 Hakas, 288, 309, 332 Hartnoll, Mr. H. S., Deputy Commissioner Minbu, 108, 109 Harvey, Colonel, 191; arrival at Papun, 192 Hastings, Captain, Commandant of the military police at Myingyan (Major-General Edward Spence Hastings, D.S.O.), 63, 64, 98, 113 Hawker, Lieutenant, 264-266 Hertz, Mr. H. F., 277, 279 Hertz, Mr. W. A., 108 Hext, R.N., Captain John, Director of the Indian Marine (now Rear-Admiral Sir John Hext, K.C.I.E.), 48, 71 Heins (Karenni chiefs of divisions), 173 Hildebrand, Mr., 35; accepts the surrender of the Limbin Prince, 60; at Mandalay, to meet Sir Charles Crosthwaite, 74, 76, 77; visit to Shan States, 100, 124; made Civil head in the expedition against the Shans, 148-187; connection with the Karennis, 188-208 Himalaya, Eastern, 133 Hkam Leng, 31, 47, 71; dacoit leader, 269-281 Hkun Hmon, reinstated at Mawkmai, 184, 188 Hkun Kyi, 184 Hkun Nu, 162; appointed Sawbwa of Lawksawk, 163 Hkun Sa, 169 Hkun Saing, first Shan chief to submit to the British Government, 137, 138, 140, 141, 160, 170, 172; concessions made to, 179 Hkun Sang Möng Chen, 185, 186 Hkun Ti, 155 Hlaingdet, 148, 149 Hla U, Sagaing District dacoit leader, 49 Hlawga, 85-87 Hlegyomaw, 263, 266 Hlutlaw (or cabinet), 213 Hmawwaing jungles, 33; gang surrenders, 60 Hmethaya Prince, 270 Hodgkinson, Mr., of the Special Commission, Lower Burma, 25; transferred to Tennasserim, 56; appointed Judicial Commissioner for Upper Burma, 338, 339 Holland, Commander, of the Royal Indian Marine Service, 311 Homalin, 296 Hopong, 151, 152, 154, 169 Hoswata Shendoos, 319 Hpon Kan, 274, 282; Kachins, 283 Hpunkan, 44 Hsahtung, 167; Myoza of, 169; range, 151 Hsawnghsup, Sawbwa of, 33 Hsen, the local headman in Laikha territory, 171 Hsenmawng, 215 Hsenwi, 44, 49, 137-139; Queen of, 140, 141, 146; Alelet, 160; Central, 165, 166; boundaries fixed, revenue, &c., 176, 177; Northern, 165, 268 Hsenyawt annexed to Kengtung, 215 Hsipaw, 31, 137-147, 273; Sawbwa of, 49, 136, 160, 161, 166 Hsumhsai, 137, 141, 142, 160 Hukawng Valley, 234 Hyderabad, 20; Cavalry, 71; Infantry, 85, 89 I Indaw River, 252 Indawgyi Lake, 251 Indiarubber tax, 40 Indin, 288, 289, 296, 302 Inle Lake, 124, 142 Ilderton, Major, 60 Ithi tribe, 266 Ireland, F.R.G.S., Alleyne, 44 Irrawaddy, 12, 108, 134, 241; Valley, 30, 133, 311; patrol steam launches, 47; Flotilla Company, 235, 236 Irrigation schemes, existing canals taken over by the British, 69 J Jackson, R.E., Lieutenant H. M., 157, 180, 219 Jade duties, 40; mines, farming of, expedition to, 234-267 Jahoota or Ya Hnit, Chief of the Klanklangs, 325, 334, 335 James, R.E., Lieutenant, 334 Jameson, Mr., Inspector-General of Police in Lower Burma, 51, 52 "Jhoom" or "Taungya," primitive cultivation, 325 Jubulpore, 20 Jut, village of, 121 K Kabaw Valley, 92, 290, 296, 331 Kachin Hills, 263 Kachins, 75, 130, 131, 138-140, 150, 161, 234-278; Sana, 263; Hpon Kan Kachins, 283; Lweseng, 276; Ton Hon, 276 Kado on the Salween, timber collected, 207 Kalas, or barbarians, 107 Kala Thapa Sing, Gurkha chief, 277 Kalè, Sawbwa of, 33, 49, 288, 294; State, 290, 313, 316 Kalemyo, 290, 311, 316, 328 Kalewa, 290, 294, 297, 311, 312 Kamaing, 251, 261 Kambalè, 296, 297, 302 Kan, 296-299, 311, 315, 328 Kang Hung, largest Trans-Salween State, 210, 213 Kanglu, 185 Kangyi, 302 Kanhows, 287, 296, 306, 312, 331 Kani, 33, 88 Kanlè, 84 Kanpetlet, 330, 336 Kansi Hla, Kansi Naung, rulers in the jade-mine hills, 252, 255 Kantha, 296 Karenni, Eastern, 100, 138; Western, 151; States, 140, 142, 148, 154; chiefs, 151, 152; country, description of, 182 Karennis, 163; expedition against the, Colonel Sartorius and Mr. Scott, 188-208 Karens, Christian, Baptist Mission to, 51; as special constables, 80; scheme to enlist, 131, 132, 167 Karwan, 282 Katha, 8, 31, 93, 238, 257, 269 Kaukon, 150 Kaungi, residence of the Möngpai Sawbwa, 166 Kaw Ferry, 224 Kawlin, 93 Kawpiti, 196 Keary, Major D.S., 334 Kehsi Mansi, 151, 154, 169-173 Kemmedine, 138 Kengcheng, 143 Keng Hkam, 169, 223 Kengtawng, 154, 156, 163, 167, 168; description of, by Mr. Scott, 223 Kengtung, 136, 137, 139, 143-145, 168, 210, 213; description of the city of, 226, 227; Sawbwa, submits, 230-231 Kennedy, Major, 88, 295 Khampat, 296 Khuds, 304 Kidderpore, 49 Kingston, Major, 301 Kin Le Gyi, maid-of-honour to Supayalat, 88 Kin Möngs, headman, 173 Kinwan Mingyi, Minister of State, 76 Klanklangs submission of, 319 Knox, Captain, 104 Kokang, 43 Kôkkozu, 83 Koset, 303 Ko-up, 223 Kubo Valley, 302 Kugyo, 150, 151 Kukis tribe, 331 Kun Aw (Pa-ôk-Chok of Möngyai), 169 Kun Hmon, 218 Kun Kyi, Sawbwa of Möngnai, 144, 145, 158, 167 Kunlon Ferry, 75, 178 Kun Meik, 141 Kun Noi, 218 Kunze, 298 Kyabin Myoôk, 83 Kyadet, 87, 88 Kyannyat, 46 Kyatsakan, 149 Kyaukhnyat, 192, 204 Kyaukpyu, 330 Kyauksè, 8, 13, 49, 65, 69, 99, 338 Kyaw, 121, 295, 301 Kyawgaung, 282 Kwungli, 322 Kyaw Zaw (Lawksawk chief) gang broken up, 232 Kyem Meung, heir-apparent of Kengtung, 228 Kyungyaung, 279 L Lahore, 20 Laikha, 151, 154, 156, 169; Sawbwa of, 171 Lakun, tribe, 266 Lanchein, 278 Lansdowne, Marquis of, made Viceroy, 128 Laos, 217 Lashio, 140, 177, 223 Late tribe, 331 Lataung tribe, 263 Laungshe, 329 Lawksawk, 33, 99, 141-154, 162 Legaing, 110 Legya Queen, one of King Mindon's wives, 142 Lepei tribe, 262, 263, 266 Letha range, 303 Leveson, Mr. H. G. A., of the India Civil Service and Burman Commission, 232 Limbin Confederacy, 34, 143-151, 155 Limbin Prince, 60, 145, 146, 151-158 Lindaung, 83 Lockhart, General Sir William, 18; work in Eastern Division, 33; work among dacoits, 61 Loikaw, 190-196 Loilong, 167 Lon Pein (Chinaman farmer of jade-mine taxes), 244-246 Low, G.C.B. Brigadier-General Sir Robert Cunlilfe, 29, 64, 91, 102, 108 Lugalegzi arrested, 121 Lushai country, Chin-, 308-336 Lweseng, 274, 276, 278, 280 M Macdonald, Captain, 264, 265 MacDonnell, Mr. A. P. (now Lord MacDonnell, P.C., G.C.S.I.), Home Secretary to the Government of India—acted for Sir Charles Crosthwaite when on sick-leave, 120 Macgregor, Colonel, 301 Mackenzie, K.C.S.I., Sir Alex., Lieut-Governor, Bengal, 340 Macnabb, Lieutenant D. J. C. (now Major Macnabb, Commissioner of the Sagaing Division), 64, 121, 333, 334 Macpherson, Lieut.-General Sir Herbert, transferred to Burma, death of, 18 Magwè, 32, 61, 96, 99, 102; trouble in district of, 115-127 Maingmawgyi, 136 Mainwaring, Colonel, 335 Makau tribe, 263 Maklang, famous banyan-tree Mai Hung Kan at, 223 Malin, 275 Mandalay, 2, 8, 19, 26, 31, 46, 67, 71, 74, 88, 133, 137-142, 146, 160-164; and Lashio Railway, 61, 125, 126; and Shwèbo Canal, 69 Mandat, or temporary hall, 175 Manders, Surgeon, 197 Manglön, 160; chief's submission to British Government, 320 Manhé, 241 Manipur, 134 Manpun, 271, 273 Mansi, route for traders, 75, 178, 282, 285 Manton, 278 Marip tribe, 266 Maung An Taw Ni, township officer of Legaing, 110 Maung Ba, 88 Maung Gyi, 33 Maung Kala, dacoit leader, death of, 60 Maung Kala, magistrate in British service, 236, 250; assassinated, 237 Maung Kan, Thi, 109 Maung Ket, Sawbwa of Kalè, 288 Maung Kin, 109 Maung Lat, 33 Maung Nwa, a Kalè official, 305 Maung Ohn, 60 Maung Po Min, the interpreter, 86 Maung Po O, 85 Maung Sa, 141 Maung Se, 141 Maung Swè, story of, 27 Maung Tha Dun, 289 Maung Tha Gyi, 85-89 Maung Tok San, 289 Maung Ya Baw, 109 Mawkmai, trade relations between Moulmein and, 157, 158, 165; Sawbwa of, claims Möng Pu, 167-169, 217; restored to Möng Mau and Mehsakun, 221 May, Colonel, 31, led the troops against Set Kya, a pretender, 70 Maymyo (Pinulwin) 31, 164 Mehawnghsawn, 217 Mehsakun, 216, 217, 221 Meiktila, 8, 60, 61 Mekong, River, 133, 136, 143, 210, 232 Menam, River, 133 Mèpai Chaung, 204 Mewettaung Range, 156 Milne, Mrs. Leslie, extract from "Shans at Home," 285 Minbu, 8, 28, 32, 62, 69, 83, 91, 102, 107, 119, 120, 330 Mindôn, King of Upper Burma, reign, character, taxation, &c., 3, 110, 139, 140, 170, 270; wife of (Legya), 142 Minhla, 7, 8, 26, 62, 90, 91 Minlèdaung tribe, 322 Min O, 106 Minogue, Lieutenant, 99 Mintainbin, 87 Min Yaung, 32, 115 Mobingyis tribe, 331 Mobye, 192 Mocatta, Lieutenant, 335 Mogaung, 30, 77, 101; Expedition to, 234-286 Mogok, capital of Ruby Mines, 31, 45-47, 271 Mohlaing, 31, 47 Mohnyin, 238, 257 Molè River (tributary of Irrawaddy), 44, 240, 273 Molo, 280 Môn, Valley of, 83, 108 Möng Hang, 168, 215 Möng Hsat, 168, 169 Möng Hsu, 172 Möng Hta, 168, 215 Möngkung, 151, 154; Myozas of, 169-172 Möng Kyawt, 168, 215 Möng Leng, 268 Mönglon, 141, 142 Möng Löng, 139 Möngmau, 216, 217 Möngmit, Shan States, 31, 47, 268-286 Möngnai, town of, 137, 144, 146, 151, 152; Sawbwa, 60, 136, 143, 145, 152-169, 215; decorated, 124 Möngnawng Sawbwa, 145; Myoza, 169; town, 161; State, 172 Möngpai Sawbwa accepts British suzerainty, 151, 152, 165, 166 Möngpan, 165-169, 215 Möngpawn, 153-158; Sawbwa, 145, 169 Möngping, 151 Möngpu, appropriated by Kengtung, 215 Möngsang, 172 Möngsit (son-in-law of Möngpawn), 155; Myoza, 169 Möng Tang, 215 Möngtung, 142, 160, 168, 169 Möngyai, 140, 160-167, 172 Monywa, 68, 88 Moring, Ltd., Alexander, 43 Morison, C.E.I., Mr. Wm. Thomson, of the Indian Civil Service, Bombay Presidency, 85; joined Lieutenant Plumer, 86-87 Moulmein, 133, 151, 157, 158, 211 Mozo, 298 Mu River, 71; Valley line, 338 Mueng Fai, Siamese district of, 216 Mwebingyi, Chief of, 320 Mwelpi, 331 Myat Hmon, 33, 60 Myauk-Kodaung, 280 Myélat (central division, Shan States), 142, 149-150; submission of, 151, 153, 166 Myinmu, 64 Myingun Prince, 31, 84, 214 Myingyan, 8, 31, 63, 83, 92, 99, 102, 110, 113, 116, 301 Myinzaing Prince, 140, 141, 147 Myitkyina Railway, 246 Myitson, 269 Myittha River, 293, 311 Myoôk, township officers and members of subordinate Civil Service, 162 Myotha, 237 Myothit, 32, 117 Myo-thugyi Town Mayor of Pakokku, 63; mother of, visited by Sir Charles Crosthwaite, 63 Myowun, City Governor of Mandalay, 76 N Naga Cachar, 287 Nagpur, 19 Nam Pilu River, 152 Nam Hkok Myoza, 169 Namhsan, 177, 178 Namkham, route for traders, 75, 285 Nam Nyim River, 157 Nam Pang River, 223 Nam Teng Valley, 223 Namthein River (affluent of Uyu), 253 Nang Mya, niece of Mawkmai chief, Né Noi, 217 Nang U, marriages, 144 Nankathe River, 321; tribe, Trans-, 322 Nanpapa, 261, 266 Nanti, 241 Napawng River, 251 Natmauk, 116 Natogyi, 83 Naungmawn (brother of Möngpawn), 155 Naw Hpa, Sawbwa of Hsenwi, 139, 140, 146; submits to British Government, 147, 160, 166, 169, 173 Naw Möng, son of Naw Hpa, 139, 140, 146; submits to British Government, 147, 160, 166, 169, 173, 176-179 Nawng Wawn Myoza, 169 Naylor, C.S.I., C.I.E., Mr. Henry Todd, of the Indian Civil Service, 55; as Financial Commissioner of Burma, 55; sent to take charge of Magwè District, 120, 121 Negrais, Cape, 287 Neinsin, 284 Né Noi, the Kolan or nine-fathom Sawbwa, 217 Né Nwe, 183 Nga Aw, 166 Nga Kaing, 195 Nga Kè, one of Ya Nyun's men, 111, 112 Nga Kin, 109 Nga Kway, 83 Ngapè, 27, 28 Nga Pyo, 89 Ngathaingyaung, 40 Ngwite tribe, 331 Nilgiri Hills, 120 Ningyan, afterwards called Pyinmana, 8 Nugent, Lieutenant commanding at Möngmit, killed, 271 Nurtama, 83 Nyaungbintha, 266 Nyaungywe or Yawnghwè, 142 Nwi-tes tribe, 331 O O'Donnell, Lieutenant (Colonel Hugh O'Donnell, D.S.O.), Bhamo and Mogaung affairs, 238, 240, 249, 260, 261; report by, 265-267, 277 Ogle, Mr. (India Survey Department), 264 Ôktama, story of, 27-29, 32; methods of government, defence, &c., 107-109; capture of, 110 Opium regulations, 40, 41; Acts, 42, 43; Buddha's teaching against, 44 P Padein, 28 Pagan, 7, 8, 31, 63, 68, 83, 84, 91, 102; Min, 3; Prince, 39 Pagyi, 33, 84, 85, 88 Pakangyi, 33 Pakan Prince, 39 Pakokku, 63, 92, 102, 290, 293-301, 311, 315, 330 Palaungs (Northern Shan tribe), 138, 268, 276 Palmer, R.E., Lieutenant, 302 Panga Sawbwa, 263 Panglon, 179 Panlaung, valley of the, 31 Panthays, 75, 150; methods of travelling, 222, 225 Pa-ôk-chok, 140, 160, 169, 173, 174 Papun, 191, 192 Pathans, 235 Pauk, 83, 290, 295 Paw Kwe, 47 Payagon, 152 Pazaung, 192 Pegu, annexation of, 1; Yomas, 61, 116; division, 90 Peile, Captain S. C. F. (later Lieut.-Colonel), Executive Commissariat officer, 58; made director of supply to outposts of military police, 59; "History of Burma Military Police," 131 Pè Möng Mountains, 225 Phayas, local rulers, 168 Phayre, Colonel Sir Arthur P., 27, 134; Mr. Robert, 26, 27; death of, 28 Philippine Commission, 44 Phillips, Lieutenant, 301 Pin township, 117 Pink, Captain Francis J. (Colonel F. J. Pink, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.), 219 Plumer, Lieutenant, accompanied Mr. W. T. Morison against Maung Tha Gyi, 85, 86 Pobye, Karenni chief, 151, 152, 166 Po Hkine, 122 Poh Myah, 251 Poi tribes, 322 Police force, gradual creation of efficient, 128-132; military, 54, 68; posts and patrols, military replaced by police, 95-99; work of Indian, 97 Pon Chaung, 196 Pondaung Range, 84, 85, 294 Pondicherry, 31 Pongyis, 37-40, 62, 150; monks and teachers, 339, 340 Po O, 85 Popa Mountain district, 31, 91; country, 98, 110 Porter, Mr., Deputy Commissioner, Pyinmana, 121 Po Saung, 83 Po Saw, 243-274 Prendergast, General Sir Harry, 2, 8, 26 Prome, 26, 121 Public Works Service grants, 67, 68 Pu Chang Se banished (first husband of Nang Mya), 217 Pulley, Captain, 152 Punjab, 94; Northern, 311 Punjabis, 84, 154 Pwehla, 148, 150 Pyindeik Pass, 149 Pyinmana, 13, 61, 116, 120 Pyinulwin, 31, 70 Pyinyaung, 149 Q Quesne, Captain Le (Army Medical Corps), awarded Victoria Cross, 305 R Raikes, Captain (afterwards Major), Deputy Commissioner, Chindwin, 85; system to overthrow dacoits, 105, 106; meeting with Tashon chiefs, 289; Chin-Lushai campaign, 311, 312; illness of, 328 Railways, Tengyneh, 75; Toungoo-Mandalay, Mandalay-Lashio, 124; Mu Valley line, &c., 338 Rainey, Lieutenant R. M. (now Colonel Rainey-Robinson), commandant of the Levy (Chin Frontier Camp), 328, 336 Rajputs, 43 Rangoon, 2, 7, 50, 51, 54, 59, 61, 65, 138, 151, 157, 166, 270 Reduction of Field Force, 70-73 Revenue, 337 Richards, Lieutenant, 264 Richards, Mr., assisted Sir Charles Bernard, Superintending Engineer of Public Works Department, 66 Rimmer, Mr., Commander in the Irrawaddy Flotilla Service, 244, 245 Ripon, Lord, 19 Roads and communications in Burma, 66-68, 100, 338 Roberts, Sir Frederick, sanctions reinforcements, 17, 18; search for dacoits, 28 Ross, Mr. D., 290, 301, 314, 328, 332, 334 Ruby Mines, 8, 31, 44; concession to, 46; military police at, 58; British occupation of, 268; operations in, 309 Rumai, 43 Rundall, Captain F. M., 330-332 S Sadaw, 40 Safdar Ali, a Mussulman (native of India), interpreter in Bhamo and Mogaung, 245 Saga, a dacoit leader, 121, 122, 191, 295 Sagadaung, 46 Sagaing, 8, 64, 88, 96, 99, 103, 118, 119 Sagu, 108 Sagyilains, 287, 292-331 Sagyun, 83 Sakangyi, 197 Salin, 28, 64, 83, 108 Salween, hill tracts, 148; river, 133, 139, 143, 158, 169, 209-233; Trans-, 136, 139, 158, 163, 170, 209-233; Cis-, 139, 169, 180, 209-233 Samôn, Valley of, 31 Sana, 266 Sang Aw, 140, 173 Sang Hai (usurper Hsenwi), 139 San Ton Hon, 49, 77, 139-147, 160, 161, 166, 169, 172-176, 178 Sartorius, C.B., Colonel George Conrad, of the Beleuchi Regiment, 184, 185, 188 Sassum tribe, 266 Sawadi, 282 Sawbwas, superior chiefs, Shan States, office of, sons of, 134-136, 161 Sawlapaw, chief of Eastern Karenni, 138, 153, 154, 166, 167, 183-207 Sawlapawgyi, 153 Sawlawi, the Kya Maung, or heir-apparent of Sawlapaw, 198; appointed chief of Karenni, order of his appointment, 202 Sawlôn (capital of Eastern Karenni), 191; occupation of, 192; description of, 197 Saw Möng, Sawbwa of Yawnghwè, 142, 143, 281 Saw Ôn, Sawbwa of Yawnghwè, 143, 146, 150, 166, 179, 182 Saw Waing, ex-Sawbwa of Lawksawk, 154, 214 Saw Yan Naing, 49, 146, 270-281 Scott, Mr. J. G. (Sir J. George Scott, K.C.I.E.), 43; expedition against the Shans, 148-187; appointed to assist Mr. A. H. Hildebrand, 209, 216, 219, 220; expedition to Trans-Salween States, 224-233 Segrave, Mr., Superintendent of Police, 274 Set kya, a pretender, attacked by Colonel May, 70, 99; captured by the Lawksawk chief, 232 Shan Hills, 31, 99; plateau or thonze, 92, 141, 148; race, or Tai branch, 133, 144 Shan States, difficulties in dealing with, 21, 34; durbar, 76, 77, 124-127; expedition against, 133-187; at peace and policy, 159-164 Shans, Chinese, 138; effort to win confidence of, 148, 152; Sawbwas, 153; at home, quoted, 285 Shaw, Mr., accompanied Major Greenaway, 279 Shawy, Yoe (nom de plume of Mr. J. G. Scott), 148 Sherriff, Mr., Representative of Rangoon Chamber of Commerce, 285 Shitywagyaung, 294 Shonshé, 301 Shwèbo, 8, 31, 88 Shwè Gya, 248-254, 264 Shwègyin, 54 Shwègyobyu, Prince of Lower Chindwin, 84, 85, 290, 292, 312 Shwèkinyo Prince, 115 Shwèli, Lower, 269 Shwè Yan (guerilla leader), invades Ava and Kyauksè districts, 65, 270; death of, 99 Siam, 138 Siamese, 136-138; claim to Shan country, 167-169; claim to Karenni, 202-208; invasion of Kengtung, 214-216; methods of marking villagers, 221 Sibsong Panna (twelve provinces), 233 Sidoktaya, 32 Sihaung, 293, 297 Sikaw, 274 Simla, embassy to, 19; Sir George White's despatch from, 98 Simpson, Sir Benjamin, K.C.I.E., surgeon-general, 91 Sinbo, 238, 241, 266 Sinbyugyun, 49, 83 Singu, 149, 150 Sinkan, 270, 274, 275, 282 Sipein, 280 Sittang River, 12; Valley, 30, 32 Si-u, 274, 280 Siyins, 287, 292, 293, 312, 320, 322; submission of the, 324, 331 Skene, Colonel, 319, 320 Sladen, Colonel (Sir E. B. Sladen), 7, 8 Smeaton, Mr. (the late Donald Mackenzie Smeaton, C.S.I., M.P.), made Chief Secretary, 56; Commissioner of Central Division, account of cruelty of dacoits in Pagyi country, 121, 122 Sokte tribe, 287, 322, 331 Sonpek, Tashon chief, 289, 294 "Soul of a People" quoted, 24 Stanton, D.S.O., Lieutenant, of the Intelligence Department, 180 Stedman, Colonel E. (now Sir Edward Stedman, G.C.B., K.C.I.E.), 35, 36, 50; appointed Inspector-General of Police in Upper Burma, constitution and training of military police, supplies, &c., 56-59, 72; leader of expedition to open trade routes through Shan States, 149-152; Fort (named after Colonel Stedman), 124, 126, 147, 151-187 Stewart, Lieutenant John, 319 Su Gaung, 83 Sumput, 279 Supayalat, Queen, 6, 88 Sylet Hills, 287 Symes, Mr. E. (the late Sir E. Symes), 55, 114 Symons, Colonel W. Penn, expedition against Maung Tha Gyi, 85-89; sent to settle disturbances in Sagaing, 104; plan to deport those aiding dacoits, 105; succeeds the command in Nyingyan and Magwè, 118-120; Chin-Lushai Campaign report, 329; Thetta report, 333; Klanglangs report, 334, 335 Swetenham, Major, 154, 164, 181 Szechuen, 43, 156 T Tabayin, 40 Tabet, 162 Taeping River, tributary of the Irrawaddy, 240 Tai, Siamese branch of Indo-Chinese, 133, 134 Taiktaga San driven out of Mehawnghsawn, 217 Taingda, 32; Mingyi, 111 Tamhpak, 162 Ta Möngs (Shan headmen), 173 Tao, 319, 335 Tapaw, 245 Ta Sanglè, ferry on the Salween, 219 Tashons (nicknamed Baungshès by the Burmans), submission of, 288, 289, 293, 310, 312, 322 Taungbaw, 259, 260 Taungdwingyi, 8, 32, 64, 102, 115-119 Taunggyo, 327 Taunglet, southern portion of Hsenwi, 140 Taungtek, 317 Tahwepon, ferry on the Salween, 218 Tawngpeng, 165, 177-179, 268 Tawphaya, Chief Minister of Kengtung, 228 Tawyan tribe, 322 Temple, Sir Richard, 126 Tengyueh, 75 Thabeikkyin, 47 Thade's gang, 83 Thama Sawbwa, 262, 263 Tharrawaddy, 55, 90, 95, 148 Thathanabaing, Pongyi, 37, 39 Thayetmyo, 54, 55, 62, 82, 83, 90, 116, 117 Thebaw, King, rule, character, and submission, 2, 6, 7, 103, 140-145, 214 Theinni (Hsenwi), 77, 174 Thetta, 309, 333, 334 Thibet, 133 Thonze, or Hsumhsai, 141 Thugyis (village headmen), 111, 122 Tohon Range, 274 Tokgyi, 115 Tôklaing, 304 Tongking, 134 Tonnochy, Captain, 124 Touche, Mr. J. D. La (Sir James La Touche), 12; Commissioner of Southern Division, 29 Toungoo, 29, 30, 61; and Mandalay Railway, 126, 152 Tregear, Brigadier-General (Major-General Sir Vincent William Tregear, K.C.B.), 319, 323 Triscott, R.A., C.B., D.S.O., Colonel Charles Prideaux, Commander of the force in the Expedition to the Jade Mines, 240-255 Tuck, Mr. H. N., 334 Tucker, Mr. Henry St. George, Commissioner of Eastern Division, 12, 29; meets Sir Charles Crosthwaite, 60, 61 Tungzang, 332 Twet, Ga Lu (formerly a monk, a native of Kentawng), 144; leader against the Limbin Confederacy, 145, 154, 156, 163, 168; driven out of Kentawng, surrender and death, 184-187 Twingé, 271 Twomey, Mr., 238, 257, 259 U U Po (Cadet of Hsenwi House), 139 Uyu River, 253 V Victoria, Queen-Empress, 125, 136-138, 146, 155, 158, 180, 190 Victoria, Mount, 330, 336 Village regulations, 81 W Wa States, 43 Wales, their R.H. the Prince and Princess of, 163; H.R.H. Prince Albert Victor of, 121 Wallace, Lieutenant, 155, 157 Wanyin Myoza, 169 Waranaung, 266 Warry, Mr., 40, 240-244, 283 Washa, 284 Welaung, 110, 111, 113 Welôn, 83 Wetherell, Mr., killed, 333 Whenohs tribe, 322 White, Major-General Sir George, describes military difficulties, 14; asks for reinforcements, 16; takes command, 18; Upper Burma subjugated, 18; consultation with Sir C. Crosthwaite, 29; question of helping Hsipaw, 50; meets Sir C. Crosthwaite, 65; on communications, 66; as administrator, 70; expedition against dacoits in Sagaing district, 71, 72; expedition into Shan States, 76, 77; preparations against Maung Tha Gyi, 85; trouble expected with the Wuntho Sawbwa, 92-94; despatch on casualties in the army, 98; equips the force for Mogaung expedition, 239; consultation with Sir C. Crosthwaite as to protection against Chins, 296; operations against Chins, 300-307 White, Mr. Herbert Thirkell (now Sir H. T. White, K.C.S.I., late Lieut.-Governor of Burma), 46; sent with Colonel Stedman to open roads through Hsumhsai, 141, 142; deputation to Hsumhsai, 146 Willcocks, Captain (now Lieut.-General Sir James Willcocks, K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O.) intelligence officer, 329 Williams, R.A., Lieutenant, Staff Officer to Captain Triscott, R.A., 240 Wilson, R.N., Captain, Port Officer at Rangoon, 311 Wolseley, C.B., Brigadier-General George (afterwards General Sir George Wolseley, C.B.), 283-286 Wun, Governor of Kani, murdered, 33 Wundwin, 60, 154 Wunkadaw, ruler of Pakokku, and her son, the Myo-thugyi, 63, 92 Wuntho Sawbwo (Shan chief), 30, 90-94, 281 Y Yabon, 279 Ya Hnit (chief of the Klanklangs), 334, 335 Yahows, 322 Yamèthin, 8, 61, 120 Yangtze, Upper, 134 Ya Nyun, dacoit leader, 98, 110; account of his doings, 111-113; surrenders, 114 Yan Sin, dacoit leader, 83 Yaw country, 32, 63, 290, 291, 295; river and valley, 292, 295 Yawdwin, 329, 330, 336 Yawlu, 319 Yaw Mingyi, 111 Yawnghwè or Burmese Nyaungywe, 137, 139, 142, 146-153; Sawbwa decorated, 124; assisted Colonel Symons, 194 Yénangyaung, 27, 83, 84, 117, 118 Yendus, 327, 329, 336 Yen Shwèbo, 105 Ye-u, 8, 31 Yokwa tribe, 309, 317, 318, 332-334 Yoma, Arakan-, 32; gangs, 117 Pegu-, 32, 61, 116 Yomas, 116, 120, 121 Yunnan, 42, 75, 77, 133, 134, 143, 156 Ywama, 320, 321; Klanklang Ywama, 334; Tashon, 320, 321 Ywathit, 219 Z Zédi, 260 Zeittaung, 121 Zimme (Chiengmai), 167

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