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 55
... influence for good exercised by the missionaries on the Maoris . It was thought that their influence was felt in a measure over the whole of the North Island , to which the missions had been confined , and that two - thirds of it were ...
... influence for good exercised by the missionaries on the Maoris . It was thought that their influence was felt in a measure over the whole of the North Island , to which the missions had been confined , and that two - thirds of it were ...
Page 87
... 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 among them an influence which no white man had previously ...
... 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 among them an influence which no white man had previously ...
Page 250
... influence upon that of New Zealand . In point of numbers the Maori people amount to scarcely 4 per cent . of the total popu- lation of New Zealand , but there is a considerable element of mixed blood which is not included in this ...
... influence upon that of New Zealand . In point of numbers the Maori people amount to scarcely 4 per cent . of the total popu- lation of New Zealand , but there is a considerable element of mixed blood which is not included in this ...
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