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16 Habitations ... Houses of timber and wattles, substantially built. Entrance to some villages through tunnel. Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. 1, Part I.
Davies ... ...
504, 505 
374 
17 Government ... No Central Government. Village communities, governed by headmen. Here and there a federation of villages under a chief. Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. 508 
18 Crimes ... Head hunting ... Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I.
Davies ... ...
A. R. Colquhoun, Amongst the Shans, London, 1885.
498 
88 
61 
19 Character ... Apart from head hunting propensities on the whole estimable. Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. 516 
20 Trade ... Gold given in exchange for cattle. Opium for salt Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I.
A. R. Colquhoun, Amongst the Shans, London, 1885.
504 
62 
21 Arts, e.g., pottery, weaving, dyeing. Clothes woven by village women. Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. 513 
22 Food ... Dogs, rice—spirit, etc. Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. 506