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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In England much attention was at this time being given to New Zealand ; and the reports of various select committees of Parliament , from 1838 onwards , testify to the influence for good exercised by the missionaries on the Maoris .
In England much attention was at this time being given to New Zealand ; and the reports of various select committees of Parliament , from 1838 onwards , testify to the influence for good exercised by the missionaries on the Maoris .
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A New Zealand Association is now in course of formation : it will comprise a more influential body than that which founded ... to use their influence to induce the Government to under- take the task of carrying the plan into execution .
A New Zealand Association is now in course of formation : it will comprise a more influential body than that which founded ... to use their influence to induce the Government to under- take the task of carrying the plan into execution .
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The chief was thrown into prison and released only when his influence had waned . Towards the friendly chiefs , Grey displayed considerable generosity . By pensions and gifts and the spell of his own magnetic personality , he acquired ...
The chief was thrown into prison and released only when his influence had waned . Towards the friendly chiefs , Grey displayed considerable generosity . By pensions and gifts and the spell of his own magnetic personality , he acquired ...
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Contents
Geographical Divisions | 5 |
Social Organisation | 11 |
The Early Settlements | 17 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 9 Jul 2008 |
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