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… by Arthur William Baden Powell, Assistant Director, Auckland Institute and Museum. …
… warrior of the Ngati-Hao hapu of the Ngapuhi tribe of North Auckland. He was also the brother of Patuone. Although in … moved the seat of government from the Bay of Islands to Auckland, the consequent decline in trade led to unrest … chief often attended the levees at Government House, Auckland. In the 1860s Nene held aloof from the “King” …
… The first polo tournament in New Zealand was held at Auckland in 1890, only 19 years after the game had been introduced to England. Auckland played Christchurch; Christchurch won. At the same … six member clubs. Today the association comprises 15 clubs: Auckland, Cambridge, Christchurch, Feilding, Hawke's Bay, …
… During the present century Auckland has been the most rapidly developing part of New … million. In 1920 the volume of dairy products exported from Auckland for the first time surpassed that from Taranaki. … 25,000. Harbour improvements at Mount Maunganui have broken Auckland's long virtual monopoly of the external trade of …
… her husband, Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921–), arrived at Auckland on 23 December 1953 on the Gothic , specially … to the Dominion. The Royal couple spent Christmas at Auckland and it was from Government House that the Queen … railway accident at Tangiwai on Christmas Eve. While in Auckland the Royal visitors met some survivors of the …
… by an influx of Dalmatian immigrants and the unemployed of Auckland. The gumdiggers were a floating population living … discovered during the Maori Wars, were developed to supply Auckland with fuel, but rural settlement made slow progress. … to the European farmer. The area in sown pasture in the Auckland Provincial District increased from 0·5 million to 1 …
… 40 fm. by Arthur William Baden Powell, Assistant Director, Auckland Institute and Museum. …
… at Parnell, where he accepted a temporary position with the Auckland Provincial Treasury; however, he soon relinquished … this in order to become the first secretary of the Auckland Board of Education. On 20 February 1878 he was … the only daughter of Captain Carew. He died at Parnell, Auckland, on 8 July 1904. One of his sons, Edward George …
… at one time schools of forestry in the universities both at Auckland and at Christchurch; these have been closed for …
… Heads. by Arthur William Baden Powell, Assistant Director, Auckland Institute and Museum. …