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… and geology at the Vienna Polytechnic Institute, where he introduced new teaching practices, built up teaching …
Type: Biography
… , Arthur Sewell and Owen Jensen ; A. R. D. Fairburn introduced him to Terry Bond. At Fairburn’s suggestion the …
Type: Biography
… and the agricultural practices which the missionaries introduced. In 1841 he came in contact with the CMS …
Type: Biography
… not mention the Union Jack. In 1900 Premier Richard Seddon introduced legislation into the House of Representatives to …
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… he shared his knowledge of and insights into Māori culture, introduced courses and ran programmes in mātauranga Māori …
Type: Biography
… 1901 he was sent to Niue to help draft a constitution and introduce a system of administration after the annexation of …
Type: Biography
… Governor George Grey planned to visit the north to introduce his rūnanga system of Māori government. Tirarau …
Type: Biography
… increased, and in the late twentieth century they were re-introduced to the Hen and Chickens Islands, and Cuvier and …
Type: Biography
… to implementing the new Torrens system of land registration introduced by the act. In March 1875 Williams, despite his …
Type: Biography
… delay in calling the General Assembly, and the failure to introduce responsible as well as representative government, …
Type: Biography
… and he encouraged greater use of both. Penny postage was introduced on 1 January 1901: 13 million more letters were … and mining industries. The government retaliated by introducing a series of measures restricting the right to … intent on standing its own parliamentary candidates, Ward introduced an electoral second ballot for the 1908 election. …
Type: Biography
… influenced by the philosopher R. P. Anschutz, who introduced him to the modernist movement, and the poets R. … Pearson , his closest colleague and friend on the staff, he introduced New Zealand literature to the curriculum. In 1955 …
Type: Biography
… instigation, had promised at the 1960 election to introduce voluntary unionism. However, the New Zealand … in the Accident Compensation Bill, which Marshall introduced into Parliament in December 1971. The bill …
Type: Biography
… soon faded from existence. While at Te Aute, Pōmare was introduced to Seventh-day Adventist leaders in Napier. They … Pōmare to many of the Māori tribal leaders and helped to introduce them and their people to the practice of health …
Type: Biography
… traditional rigours of a classical education, students were introduced to modern texts, from Tolstoy and Goethe, and the … train to Wellington the following day and met Short, who introduced him to several students at her music studio, …
Type: Biography
… declaring his party to be the Rātana party, and immediately introducing the subject of the Treaty of Waitangi as he had … receive statutory recognition. He took every opportunity to introduce the treaty into debates, several times reading out …
Type: Biography
… the dominions achieved an exemption from Britain’s recently introduced tariffs. Campbell also assisted Coates to address …
Type: Biography
… in 1872. The New Plymouth Harbour Endowment Bill, which he introduced in 1874, provided that a quarter (or less if the …
Type: Biography
… system of government in New Zealand should be reformed by introducing an elective executive, making changes to the …
Type: Biography
… numerous reviews to the Times Literary Supplement , introducing New Zealand literature to a wider international …
Type: Biography