# A Civil Servant in Burma

Author: White, Herbert Thirkell, Sir, 1855-1931

Genre: Category: Biographies

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43075

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=A+Civil+Servant+in+Burma+White&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Burma is a Province of the Indian Empire. It is not, as some suppose, a Crown Colony administered directly under the Colonial Office. Nor is it, as others do vainly talk, a foreign State where Britain is represented by Consuls. It is the largest, yet the least populous, of Indian Provinces, more extensive even than undivided Bengal. The estimated area is over two hundred and thirty thousand square miles, larger than either France or Germany. According to the last census (1911), the population is about twelve millions. On the west, its seaboard washed by the Bay of Bengal, Burma marches with Bengal, Assam, and Manipur; on the east, with China, French Indo-China, and Siam. To the north, it...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-civil-servant-in-burma-43075/chapters/6/index.md)