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… Introduction Although New Zealand is a small country and the area of first-class land within its boundaries is … that it is an efficient producer of animal products, the greater part of which are exported. With an annual …
… A new biography of Whitaker, Frederick appears in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography on this site. … well-being of Auckland, a city which dreamed of becoming the great South Pacific entrepót. As Superintendent he had …
… (1801–71). First Roman Catholic Bishop of the south-west Pacific. A new biography of Pompallier, Jean … south of Auckland had to be withdrawn. The burdens of the depression years, 1866-67, made a visit to Europe more …
… Eyre was born at Hornsea, Yorkshire, on 5 August 1815, the third son of Anthony William Eyre, incumbent of Hornsea … of Jamaica. Jamaica was then passing through a depression caused partly by a lengthy drought and the …
… There are two agricultural colleges — Lincoln College … 20, the school lost prestige, partly owing to the economic depression of the 1880s, partly because of maladministration … the increasing demand for more varied courses and for the greater number of the graduates needed to lead the way in …
… A new biography of Massey, William Ferguson appears in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography on this site. W. F. … rightly regarded as Massey's handiwork, and he received a great ovation when, as Prime Minister and leader, he stood …
… Although most parts of New Zealand, almost from the first years of settlement, have known some form of … the advent of the radio, the talking film, and the economic depression of the thirties, the professional theatre has …
… For convenience of geological description the large South Auckland Land District may be considered as … may lie below Pleistocene alluvium in major structural depressions, such as the Hamilton lowlands and Hauraki …
… (1868–1933). Leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party. A new biography of Holland, … throughout his leadership and certainly until the onset of the depression, Holland's chief tactical concerns were, …
… A new biography of Weld, Frederick Aloysius appears in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography on this site. … 1855. Later in that year he chartered a small vessel to see the great volcano of Mauna Loa, Hawaii, in eruption, and a …