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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But there can be no doubt that the most beautiful of all Maori finished products was the great war canoe , in which fine detail decoration fell naturally into place as a part of the perfect grace of the whole .
But there can be no doubt that the most beautiful of all Maori finished products was the great war canoe , in which fine detail decoration fell naturally into place as a part of the perfect grace of the whole .
Page 121
Until September 1842 not more than 100 soldiers had been authorised as a permanent garrison in the whole of New Zealand ; the maximum was then raised to 200 and provision was made for a man - of - war to be stationed in New Zealand ...
Until September 1842 not more than 100 soldiers had been authorised as a permanent garrison in the whole of New Zealand ; the maximum was then raised to 200 and provision was made for a man - of - war to be stationed in New Zealand ...
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Once he had taken the plunge , Seddon characteristically went the whole length of making the pension payable as of right from the general tax revenue of the country . This willingness to use revenue for special welfare purposes is ...
Once he had taken the plunge , Seddon characteristically went the whole length of making the pension payable as of right from the general tax revenue of the country . This willingness to use revenue for special welfare purposes is ...
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