The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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1 Schools were now built , and at Paihia a church was opened where daily service was held , with hymns and prayers , all in the Maori language . Translation of the scriptures was also begun , and the attention of the Maoris was ...
1 Schools were now built , and at Paihia a church was opened where daily service was held , with hymns and prayers , all in the Maori language . Translation of the scriptures was also begun , and the attention of the Maoris was ...
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CHANGES IN THE MAORI POPULATION ( II ) THE MAORIS SINCE THE WARS The calculation of Maori population in periods before the institution of a Government census is a matter of great difficulty . Captain Cook's estimate of one hundred ...
CHANGES IN THE MAORI POPULATION ( II ) THE MAORIS SINCE THE WARS The calculation of Maori population in periods before the institution of a Government census is a matter of great difficulty . Captain Cook's estimate of one hundred ...
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too small , and 30,000 would be nearer the truth , a figure unacceptable to representatives of the Maori race . The general health of the Maoris , in spite of a marked improvement , cannot yet be regarded as satisfactory .
too small , and 30,000 would be nearer the truth , a figure unacceptable to representatives of the Maori race . The general health of the Maoris , in spite of a marked improvement , cannot yet be regarded as satisfactory .
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