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… timber and flax. It should finally be noted that, had the Maori been equipped with a written language and the ability … Hosking Oliver, M.A.(N.Z.), D.PHIL.(OXON.), Professor of History, Massey University of Manawatu. William Colenso , …
… was continued until 1890 when it was sold. When Musings in Maoriland (1890) did not attract the attention hoped for in … work already printed earlier. The massive volume Musings in Maoriland (1890) is the best introduction to his work, being … Bracken , Otterson, G. W. (1929) Contributions to the Early History of New Zealand , Hocken, T. M. (1898) New Zealand …
… Early Bands The history of the formation of the earliest New Zealand brass … New Zealand organised its own military forces during the Maori Wars, the traditions left by these Imperial bands were …
… they are ever equalled. McCormick did ample justice to the history of our literature. Moreover, his sensitive, critical … in spite of a somewhat fumbling attempt to examine Maori poetry. The poets of a younger generation found an …
… a term as chairman) and also the college examiner in history, geography, and English grammar. In 1881 Gisborne … as varied as socialism, public works, imperial federation, Maori affairs, defence, poetry, and tourist attractions. He …
… in another direction, he began sending articles on natural history to the Selborne Magazine , several of which were … origins, the author goes on to describe its occupation by Maori tribes, their feuds, battles, and cannibal feasts. In … Land – and contributed a number of articles on natural history to various publications. When writing of natural …
… to resign in 1897 when he felt the moral rights of innocent Maori owners were being imperilled by the involved and … Officer, Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington. History of Otago , McLintock, A. H. (1949) New Zealand Notables – second series , Burdon, R. M. (1945) History of Land Legislation and Settlement in New Zealand , …
… the greatest advertising campaign in our political history, using the image of “Coates, the Young New … a wide and varied circle of friends, and his mana among the Maori people was unsurpassed, at least till 1935. The Maori …
… he held the view (in common with many colonists) that the Maoris, as a race, were doomed to extinction and that the … of these sentiments earned him great influence among the Maoris. In Wellington Province Featherston travelled widely, … Earl Featherston, smoking his eternal black cigar, is the history of the city, district, and province of Wellington. …
… land speculators, and entrepreneurs who saw, in the Maori troubles of the 1860s, a golden opportunity for … Much of their effort was directed to separating the Maori from his land and to subsequent profitable land … Hosking Oliver, M.A.(N.Z.), D.PHIL.(OXON.), Professor of History, Massey University of Manawatu. Whitaker Papers …