Mandalay to Momien

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By Declan Watts

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At the remaining our departure from Momien regarded doubtful, attributable to the problem of locating porters, and guys had been forcibly inspired into the carrier. Any demur as to a selected field or grievance of the load in their hundreds become silenced through a torrent of abuse from the Panthays, who, to those persuasives, now and again brought extreme blows. About eight A.M. on July thirteenth we began out, waving our adieus to the governor, who had pop out in town wall to bid us farewell. The defend gave him a feeble cheer in Hindustani, which they once more repeated as we marched out of the bazaar gate and set our faces westwards. Two Panthay officials, who were our steady traffic, followed us for almost a mile, and at parting they burst into tears. After we had long past a protracted manner, and grew to become returned to take a remaining study Momien, we noticed the 2 figures, status at the identical spot, observing wistfully after us.

Mandalay to Momien