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“အာ… စူ့​ဖာစူ အီစုံး​မီကျလို့​ ပါ​လော်မူတာ​လေ ဝလို့​က​တော အီး​အီး​စီး​စီး​ ယဲ့​ခပ်ပီး​ စီး​ယောင်း​မီ​လေ”
မန္တ​လေး​ ​ရွှေမြို့​တော် ဘုရင့်​ဈေး​ရုံ​တော်မှ တရုတ်ကုန်စုံဆိုင်။

“There are a great number of Chinamen in Mandalay…The Chinese quarter in Mandalay is near the King’s Bazaar, on the south side of B Road. This Bazaar was built by the King and rented from him for a large sum annually by Moollah Ismael, by whom it was sublet to the various stall and shopkeepers…The shop here shewn is that of a General Merchant, a dealer in all sorts of “Europe articles,” such as paper, pens, pencils, matches, candles, buttons, thread, and such like.”