The Tribes of Burma/Bibliographical notes/Kadus

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396394The Tribes of Burma — Biographical notesCecil Champain Lowis

THE KADUS.

Serial
No.
Head. Brief description. Authority. Page.
1 2 3 4 5
1 Present habitat. Katha and Upper Chindwin Districts of Upper Burma. Burma Census Report, 1901, Part I.
Katha Settlement Report, 1906.
127
8
2 Origin ... Probably hybrid, composed of Burmese, Shan, Kachin and Chin elements. Two stocks—Chingyan and Mahamyaing. Burma Census Report, 1901, Part I
Burma Census Report, 1891, Vol. I.
Katha Settlement Report, 1906.
Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I.
127
198
8
569
3 Political and social divisions. Apwa and Ama of Ganan. Chingyans and Mahamyaings, six septs referred to. Burma Census Report, 1901, Part I.
Katha Settlement Report, 1906.
Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Parti.
127
8
570
4 Allied tribes Shans, Kachins, Chins. Possibly connected with the Tamans of the Upper Chindwin District. Burma Census Report, 1901, Part I. 128
5 Language and dialects. Mixture of Burmese, Shan, Kachin and Chin. Connection witl the language of the Saks or Thets. Burma Census Report, 1901, Part I.
Burma Census Report, 1891, Vol. I.
Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I.
127
147
571, 691
6 Religion ... Buddhism. Also nat worship. Veneration of great nat of Maingthon mountain. Katha Settlement Report, 1906.
Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part 1.
9
571
7 Marriage customs and ceremonies. Bride demanded from nat of the house. Pickled fish hung on the king-post, etc. Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. 571
8 Position of women. Low position of women Katha Settlement Report, 1906. 8
9 Clothing ... Men wear Burmese costume. Women wear dark blue or black jacket, petticoat and head cloth. Burma Census Report, 1901, Part I.
Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I Part I.
127
570
10 Painting and tattooing. Teeth-staining Burma Census Report, 1901, Part I. 128
11 Agriculture... Paddy, tea, etc. Katha Settlement Report, 1906.
Upper Burma Gazetteer. Vol. I, Part I.
24
571
12 Habitations... Villages built on spurs of hills above cultivation. Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. 571
13 Government... Insignia of headman's office; method (ancient) of selecting headman. Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. 574
14 Morals and character, Hard-working and energetic, stubborn. Katha Settlement Report, 1906.
Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I.
8
571
15 Property ... Communal tenures of land. Katha Settlement Report, 1906. 16
16 Trade ... Paddy trade ... Katha Settlement Report, 1906. 8