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… Maori Land. The Whitaker-Fox Ministry was formed in 1863 for the purpose of pursuing a more rigorous war policy. The New Zealand Settlements Act of 1863, which … or so is most closely linked with land companies in the Waikato, and the manner in which land was acquired for these …
… long ago.” Ngapora Tamati, 1872. The Maoris interpreted the wars of the sixties as a struggle for land. The beginning of … the war in 1860 over the Waitara dispute, its resumption in 1863 over Waitotara, the invasion of the Waikato and the announcement of Government plans for the …
… Explorer, Magistrate, and Government Agent in the Waikato. A new biography of Mackay, James appears in the … him a regular appointment as Assistant Native Secretary and Warden of the Collingwood Goldfield. A year later he … expedition on the West Coast. On the outbreak of the Waikato War Mackay was transferred to Auckland. Almost …
… capital he met Governor Grey and, in January 1846, visited Waikato. For his services in the war he was given a grant of £15 and a pension of £5 a year. (By 1863 he was receiving £75 a year.) Aperahama shared his …
… of the mission 1830–36, to extend work south into the Waikato, which brought him into conflict with the C.M.S. … and 4,834 children at school. By the time of the Maori Wars there were stations at Mangungu, Waima, and Pakanae on … and Port Underwood and Waikouaiti in the South Island. In 1863 the stations near the Waikato had to be vacated and in …
… in discouraging local participation in the Taranaki War. Notable among the local chiefs who assisted in the work … the difficulties of the mission. The outbreak of the Waikato War in July 1863 emphasised its precariously isolated position, and in …
… and refusing to punish the Maoris, but he averted a war that might have been calamitous in the feeble condition … of all Maoridom and active support from other Taranaki, Waikato, and Wanganui tribes. New Plymouth was garrisoned by …
… in Preston, Lancashire, on 24 May 1835, the second son of Edward Chaddock Gorst. His father, according to the dictates … In October 1860, Gorst and his wife went to the Waikato, where they stayed for some months among Maoris, … and no official Runanga met in Gorst's district. In 1863 Gorst edited a Government paper Te Pihoihoi Mokemoke …
… was born at Hokianga and was the son of Tapua, a priest and warrior chief of the Ngati Hao hapu of the Ngapuhi tribe, by … constant communication with the government of the day. In 1863, when war seemed imminent in the Waikato, he advised Grey that the side whose forces crossed …
… the symbolic resting places of the two Hauhau gods, Riki (war god) and Ruru (peace, or the gospels), and of these the … between Maori and Pakeha. At its widest extent, Taranaki, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Poverty Bay, and Hawke's Bay were … Memoir No. 21) Hauhauism – An Episode in the Maori Wars 1863–66, Babbage, S. B. (1937) Journal of the Polynesian …