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… In pre-European days and until 1860, the larger part of the population of New Zealand was in the … the populations of the two islands over the past 35 years. The great bulk of the Maoris has always lived in the North …
… predominantly British people, horse racing in some form or other would soon begin. Horses were a valuable necessity in … was firmly established and in that year it was given the great honour of being recognised by the English Jockey …
… As originally defined in 1853, the Province of Wellington comprised all the North Island … of sheep in the provincial economy. Locally, dairying was a great help to the small settler, but frozen meat and wool …
… The first legislative control over working conditions in … adequate enforcement. Between 1881 and 1890, economic depression was accompanied by a steady worsening in … special regulations have been made under the Act to deal in greater detail with special conditions or hazards, e.g., The …
… The earliest settlers in New Zealand, coming mostly from … in 1892 gave organ and song recitals, and Charles Santley, greatest English baritone of his day, who toured in 1897. … colleges of Ardmore and Palmerston North. In the economic depression of the early 1930s the Government found it …