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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Page 51
... Maori language . Translation of the scriptures was also begun , and the attention of the Maoris was definitely arrested . William Williams , brother of Henry Williams , joined the mission in 1826. He proved an expert linguist , and was ...
... Maori language . Translation of the scriptures was also begun , and the attention of the Maoris was definitely arrested . William Williams , brother of Henry Williams , joined the mission in 1826. He proved an expert linguist , and was ...
Page 133
... Maoris and of the strength of their reaction to European influence . Both loyal and disloyal Maoris were attracted to it . To- wards the valley of the Waikato , the largest river of the North Island , European settlement on purchased ...
... Maoris and of the strength of their reaction to European influence . Both loyal and disloyal Maoris were attracted to it . To- wards the valley of the Waikato , the largest river of the North Island , European settlement on purchased ...
Page 144
... Maori race . The general health of the Maoris , in spite of a marked improvement , cannot yet be regarded as satisfactory . " With the exception of diphtheria " , says the Government statistician , “ epidemic and infectious diseases ...
... Maori race . The general health of the Maoris , in spite of a marked improvement , cannot yet be regarded as satisfactory . " With the exception of diphtheria " , says the Government statistician , “ epidemic and infectious diseases ...
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