The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... became acquainted . Chiefs of rank often joined the whaling ships , led on by their inborn love of adventure and their desire to see more of the new civilised world . To many of them Marsden became much attached , and he formed so high ...
... became acquainted . Chiefs of rank often joined the whaling ships , led on by their inborn love of adventure and their desire to see more of the new civilised world . To many of them Marsden became much attached , and he formed so high ...
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... became imperative . " The Maori wars , which drove Fitzroy to distraction , are treated elsewhere.1 It is sufficient to remark here that the inadequate financial and military support which he received from the Home Government was one of ...
... became imperative . " The Maori wars , which drove Fitzroy to distraction , are treated elsewhere.1 It is sufficient to remark here that the inadequate financial and military support which he received from the Home Government was one of ...
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... became an important industry . Dunedin became the commercial capital of the colony and Christchurch was very prosperous . The first railways of commercial importance were built from these towns in the ' sixties , and roadmaking was ...
... became an important industry . Dunedin became the commercial capital of the colony and Christchurch was very prosperous . The first railways of commercial importance were built from these towns in the ' sixties , and roadmaking was ...
Contents
Geographical Divisions | 5 |
Social Organisation | 11 |
The Early Settlements | 17 |
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