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… British Treasury relaxed the stringency which had frustrated his predecessors; he had sufficient troops at his … he had the goodwill of the settlers. Even the economic climate favoured his reputation; by the early 1850s a gold rush in Australia created a market for foodstuffs and livestock for the New …
… Lakes are formed when water lies in hollows in the land surface, usually due to … action, or to glaciation. In coastal areas lakes are often found filling hollows in sand dune country or where bay … Zealand, but by far the largest are those in the volcanic interior of the North Island and in the recently glaciated …
… In the ensuing list, recipients are listed in the order in which they appear in the Roll of the New … the following order: Rank; Christian and surnames; Unit; Date(s) of the act(s); place(s); and New Zealand Gazette announcement of the award. Constable Henare Kepa Te …
… 2,124 3,273 976 Hamilton 4,655 16,150 29,838 42,212 1,790 Te Awamutu 645 2,224 3,878 5,425 223 Te Aroha 1,298 2,366 2,667 3,060 107 Morrinsville 566 1,796 …
… Urban Population Town 1911 1936 1951 1961 1961 Maoris Te Kuiti 1,266 2,499 3,304 4,492 896 Taumarunui 1,128 2,640 … 14,491 13,571 7.92 Total 39,384 79,657 75,259 .. *Separate figures for each county not available. Land Occupation … in the North Island – a Study in Production Trends and Potentials , White, J. U. (1954) New Zealand Geographer , Vol. …
… Cook Strait and the thirty-ninth parallel, except the western salient about Mount Egmont. The western boundary was equally arbitrarily fixed at a line running from a point on the coast near Patea to the Wanganui River and thence along the course of the …
… Throughout the greater part of the settlement of New Zealand by the Maoris in … will in future be able to reinforce or reject traditional material, but this is a line of research which has hardly … of the word, history of the Maori tribes begins with material written down at the time of the events or recorded …
… Ngaruawahia is situated at the junction of the Waikato and Waipa Rivers in the … in the hilly country to the west, and lambs are fattened on the flats. Pig raising, associated with dairy farming, and poultry farming, are also …
… a straight line to the Tasman Sea at Awarua Bay. As the interior of the South Island was unexplored in 1853, confusion later arose as to which of several branches of the Waitaki River constituted the boundary. After some years of dispute between the …
… Temuka is situated on the southern part of the Canterbury Plain near the junction of the Temuka and Opihi Rivers. The surrounding country consists of … TEMUKA …