JBoofc I
INTRODUCTORY
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Mount Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Explorer’s Camp, Mount Victoria.......................................................................4
Moving the Felled Logs. . . . . . . . . . 5
Teak Logs ready for the Torrent . . 7
Jammed Timber . . . . . . . . . . . 8
On the R iv e r ............................................................... o
Ashore . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1
A Raft of Teak L o g s ....................................................................................... 13
The Tomb of Alompra at Shwebo . . I . . . 1 5
Karen Man and Wife . 17
Palaung Woman at Schwegti F a i r ............................................................ 19
Girls at a Karen Missionary School . . . . . 21
A Young B u rm an ......................................................................................... . 2 3
Shan Girl, Bhamo . . . . . . . . . 25
v Shan Princes . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Shan of the Yunzalin . . . . . . . . 27
Shan-Chinese Lads . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Village Ballet . . / . . . . . . . . . 2 9
Chins of Mount Victoria . . . . . . . . 3 1
Siyin Chin . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Madame . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
From the Yawdwiu . . . . . . - 3 5
Chinese-Shan Ladies . . . . . . . . . 36
Taungthu W om e n .........................................................................................- 3 7
Chins of Mount Victoria . . . . . . ... . 37
Taking his Ease . . . . ............................................. 38
“ Full of Laughter and Fun" . . . . . " . . 39
The Dancer . . . 40
The Mother . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
The Daughter.........................................................................................................43
The Old Man . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
I Girl at the Pagoda . . 4 5
A Pagoda T ru ste e ......................................................................................... - 4 6
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Beginning L i f e ................................................................................................47
A Burmese M a i d e n ....................................................................... . 4 8
At the L o om .........................................................................................................50
A Son of the J u n g l e ....................................................................................... 51
Kath6 .B r a h m i n ......................................................................................... . 5 2
JBoofc II
THE CAPITAL
Rangoon a Generation Ago . . . . . . . . . . 56
The Pagoda . . . . . . . . . . . - 5 9
The Legend of the Shway Dagön in Wood. . . . . 60, 61
Military Police at Rangoon . . . . . . . . . 63
The Strand, showing the Old Town Church . . .. 65
Palms in Adversity............................................................................................... 67
The Sul6 Pagoda . . . . . .. . . . 6 8
Mogul Street . . . . . . . . . . ; . 70
Minarets in Mogul Street . . . . 71
Surati Mosque . . 72
The Gold Mohur in Bloom . . . . . . . . . . 73
The Yellow (Laburnum) Acacia . . . . - 7 5
The Pink Acacia in Bloom .................................................................... 77
Chinese Joss-House . . . . . . . . . . 78
The Chinaman . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Chinese Temple near Rangoon . . . . . . 8 1
Chinese Gambling at a Fair . . . . . . . . 82
The Rising Generation of Celestials . . . . . . 83
Entering the Chinese Temple . . . . . . ,. 83
Palm-Trees in Bloom . . . . . . .' . . . 8 4
The Strand, looking out to S e a ........................................... 85
The Sampan in A c t io n ................................................... . . . . ; . 87
Sampans in Full S a i l . . 88
The Sampan at R e s t ....................................................................... . 89
Native Craft at Puzun-Daung . . . . . . 91
The Puzun-Daung Creek . . . • . . I . . 92
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