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… on the British – New Zealand accounts outstanding from the Maori Wars, a task he carried out most competently. In … Officer, Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington. History of Otago , McLintock, A. H. (1949) Bruce Herald , 10 …
… at times, provocative debater. During the sixties, when Maori affairs were frequently before the House, Cracroft … Officer, Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington. History of the Sepoy Mutiny , Kaye, J. (1867–76) Press , 4 …
… to walk south to Taranaki. Knowing only a smattering of Maori they travelled south to the Waikato and Waipa Valleys, … himself against the charges which Rusden had made in the History of New Zealand. Richmond stated that when the survey … time to possess five houses and one stockade. During the Maori troubles Mrs Richmond, with many other Taranaki women …
… friends in taking up a sheep run on land leased from some Maori chiefs. The station site at Wharekaka, on Palliser … tried to evade the responsibility for the management of Maori affairs which both the Governor and the Imperial … Morrell, M.A.(N.Z.), D.PHIL.(OXON.), Professorial Fellow, History and Political Science Department, University of …
… number of appeals to the Privy Council, and many suits in Maori land law. He refused a judgeship from Atkinson. Bell … Council, one of the wisest political appointments in our history. Bell took his seat as the only non Liberal nominee …
… Burden , 1938, and Sweet Beulah Land , 1942, resume the Maori theme, this time in contemporary society. Finlayson … but succumbs to the modern temptation of using the Maori as a stick to beat the Pakeha. The Maori's communal … fresh eyes, without sentiment, and who lives through its history of boom and slump until his escape during the …
… Great War in 1914 is the most formative in New Zealand's history. At this time her characteristic economic activities … pattern which is that of twentieth century New Zealand. In Maori affairs and external affairs the same vital reshaping … was accelerated by renewed government purchases of Maori land (over 2 ½ million acres in the 1890s), and its …
… was other than New Zealand – the largest number in our history and surpassing the previous highest census figure of … born in New Zealand, people of other than European or Maori race totalled 31,012 at census date in 1961 – only a … population. A third of these were mixed with European or Maori blood. Polynesians comprised 14,340, most of whom were …
… North and South Islands. In the early years of the colony's history, the North Island, with its more thriving trading … Then, as the gold rushes died down and the end of the Maori troubles permitted development of the North Island, … total population of upwards of 1 million. (Inclusion of the Maori population – all the above figures are exclusive of …
… useful sidelights, not devoid of humour, on the early history of the colony. In assessing Cheeseman's great … realisation of the importance of acquiring irreplaceable Maori artefacts and from this emerged the present …