Chapter 16

AAdamson, C.I.E., Major C. H. E., Deputy Commissioner of Bhamo,76,239-267,338Aitchison, Sir Charles,20,56Akyab,330Alelet (central division of Hsenwi),140,160,169,173Allahabad,20Alomphra, House of,38,227Alôn,88,289Amarapura,39Amats (ministers),268American Baptist Missionaries, work among the Karens,51,80Amir Mahomed, death of,87Andamans,112Anderson, Brigadier-General,29Arakan Mountains,62,148,293Arbuthnot, Sir Charles, Commander-in-chief of the Madras Army,29,284Arbuthnot, Gillanders,45Archer, Mr. W. J. (H.M. acting vice-consul at Chiengmai),167,168,219,220Armstrong, Captain,240Assam, Valley of,134,311Atkinson, Captain, killed,28Aung Bet,112Ava, Court of,19;training of police at,64,65,99;King of,1;kingdom of (subdivision of Sagaing),8,31,118,143,270;invaded,65BBarron, Surgeon-Major,250Barrow, Major (now Sir Edmund Barrow),219Bassein,40,48Balu stream,195Bangkok,134,167,168,191Baungshè tribe (Tashons),288,332,334,336Baw (or Maw) submitted to General East,33,49Bawlaké,191Bawyethat Pagoda,150Bayfield, Lieutenant (explorer of Jade Mines, 1838),238Bayengan or Viceroy of Myingun Prince,31,84,87-89Bengal boundary,130Benson, Lieutenant,264,267Bernard, 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,147Bernard Myo,46,47,271Beville, Captain,88,295Bhamo,8,30,40,44,67,74-79;description of Bhamo,234-241,309Bigandet, Bishop,37Binbong,272Blundell, Major,277Bo Cho,83,114Bo-hmu,144Bo-hmumintha,135Bo Le, death of,115,116Bombay,20;Burma Company working the teak forests,116,121;sappers and miners,148Bo Nyo U,88Bo Saga,291Bo Saing,154Bo Sawbwa,85Bo Swè, story of,26-28,62,82Bo Ti,250-264Bo Tok,65,99Brahmaputra,134Bridges, Mr. J. E., Deputy Commissioner,146Browning, Mr. Colin,92,104Buddha, teaching of,44;Yaza,117Buddhists (Shan),134Burgess, C.S.I., Mr. G. D. (Judicial Commissioner, Upper Burma),12,29,30,92Burma, boundaries of,3Burma, Upper, incorporated with India,8;scheme of government,8;scheduled district,10;divisions of provinces,12;description of districts,30-36;marches of,130Burma, 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,76,125,134-138,144,148,169,175Burmans, country of the,133;military police,64,65;special constables,80Buyers, Mr. G. D., chief engineer, Mandalay Railway,61Byaing Gyi,109CCalcutta,20,24,128Cambodia,134Carey, Mr. Bertram,314,319-321,326,331Carter, Mr. G. M. S.,47,85,89;sent with Colonel Symons to Sagaing,104,295Chaungwa,86,87;Ava district,146,147;Prince,160Chaungu,297,329Chaungzon,300,329Chefan,278Chieng Kong given to Siam,232Chiengmaai (or Zimme),167-169China, care in dealing with,21;and Upper Burma,40;opium traffic,40-44;rights over Kang Hung,232Chinbôks,327-336Chinbons,327-336Chinbyit,88,89Chindwin, Lower,8,33,64,84,99,105;river,92,120,133,288,294,311Chinese in Bhamo,74,75;Shans,75;threaten the frontier,76,77;in Hsenwi,138;attitude to Trans-Salween States,136Chingaing,290,291Chins, disarmament of,81,100,101;country,131,294;Chin-Lushai,308-336;expedition against the,287-307;five tribes,332Chitpauk,296Chittagong Hills,293;column,319-336Clarke, Major O. L. I.,219Clement, Colonel, assists in capture of Bo Swè,82Clements, Lieutenant,264Close, Surgeon J. K.,219Cochrane, Rev. Wilbur Willis,285Cockran, Colonel,272Collett, C.B., Brigadier-General H.,192,195Collins, Mr. G. G.,108,120,121Colquhoun, Mr. Archibald,271Cooke, Captain (of Burman Commission),235,236Cox Brigadier-General,30Crimmin, Captain, Indian Medical Service (Surgeon-Lieut.-Col. John Crimmin, V.C., C.I.E.),195Cronin, Colonel, senior medical officer,264Cross, Lord,17Crosthwaite, 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,340Crowther, Mr., inspector of police,264Cumming, Colonel,67Cuppage, Mr., wounded while fighting against Set Kya,70,71Custance, Mr.,83DDabayen,88Dacoits, Mandalay, Ye-u, Mu,71;Sagaing,72,103;Government,112;measures taken against,123Dalhousie, Lord,1Daly, 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),165,170-178,272-276,278,285Daniell, Mr.,278-280Darrah, Mr., Assistant Commissioner, killed by Set Kya's men,70Darwin, Dr.,219,226Davies, Major H. R.,134Davis, Captain, principal medical officer of the Field Force,58Deccan,20Disarmament (village regulation),80-89Dufferin, 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,128Dunsford, Captain, killed,28Durbar, Mandalay,76;Shan States,124,125;Kengtung,231Dyson, Mr., Assistant Commissioner at Magwè,117,118EEin-she-min, or War Prince, the Limbin Prince,157Elias, C.I.E., Mr. Ney, Chief of the Commission to survey the Frontier and settle disputed points,219,220;decisions confirmed,232Eliott, Lieutenant L. E.,259-263,264,265Expenditure and Revenue, Upper Burma, army, military police force, incoming revenue,69,70Eyre, Captain,29,290,297FFalam, Tashon capital,310,312,320;headquarters of the Civil Administration, Chin Hills,324Faunce, General,287;Chin Expedition,306;Chin Lushai,308,313;left Burma,313Feudatory States of India,126,127Forbes, Lieutenant,335Forrest, Major, wounded,278Fort Stedman,124,126,147,151-156,158,160,161,164,167,186Fort Tregear,332,335Fort White, formerly Tôklaing,304,310,324Foster, Lieutenant, killed,318Fowler, Lieutenant (of the Beleuchis),185,188,189France, contact on the Siamese frontier to be avoided,211French, Indo-China,130;dominions in Tonquin China,212;secret treaty with the King of Burma,214;obtained the Treaty of Chantabun,232Frere, Sir Bartle,99Fryer, Mr. F. W. (now Sir Frederick Fryer), Commissioner of the Central Division,12,29,55,104Fuller, R.A., Captain,264GGangaw,290,293,296,297-328Gantarawadi,153,183Garfit, Major,272,273Gastrell, Captain, Commandant of the Mandalay battalion,99Gatacre, Brigadier-General,280Gaudama, Legend of,38Gaungu,300Gleeson, Mr.,33Gleig, Major,290Golightly, Captain (Colonel R. E. Golightly, D.S.O.),32Gordon, Major, arrives at Salin with reinforcements,28Gould, Mr., H.M. Representative at Bangkok,203Gracey, R.E., Major, chief engineer, Upper Burma,67-68Greenaway, Major,278,279Gungaw,334HHaitsi Lope tribe,331Haka,316,332-334Hakas,288,309,332Hartnoll, Mr. H. S., Deputy Commissioner Minbu,108,109Harvey, Colonel,191;arrival at Papun,192Hastings, Captain, Commandant of the military police at Myingyan (Major-General Edward Spence Hastings, D.S.O.),63,64,98,113Hawker, Lieutenant,264-266Hertz, Mr. H. F.,277,279Hertz, Mr. W. A.,108Hext, R.N., Captain John, Director of the Indian Marine (now Rear-Admiral Sir John Hext, K.C.I.E.),48,71Heins (Karenni chiefs of divisions),173Hildebrand, 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,188-208Himalaya, Eastern,133Hkam Leng,31,47,71;dacoit leader,269-281Hkun Hmon, reinstated at Mawkmai,184,188


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