The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia; advisor Ernest ScottArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians Cambridge University Press, 1933 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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Page 82
... ment with Lord John Russell secured it a temporary lease of power , of which it made full use , but there were early signs that trouble was ahead . The Maoris , it was soon discovered , were not disposed to admit the validity of the ...
... ment with Lord John Russell secured it a temporary lease of power , of which it made full use , but there were early signs that trouble was ahead . The Maoris , it was soon discovered , were not disposed to admit the validity of the ...
Page 132
... ment had the advantage of holding the purse - strings ; for , under the Constitution Act , the annual grant for Maori purposes was limited to £ 7000 to be used for welfare work . But there were serious differences of opinion ; the ...
... ment had the advantage of holding the purse - strings ; for , under the Constitution Act , the annual grant for Maori purposes was limited to £ 7000 to be used for welfare work . But there were serious differences of opinion ; the ...
Page 136
... ment , which proved to be only a truce , provided for the submission of the Taranakis to the Queen's sovereignty , the restoration of plunder , and an enquiry into the title of the disputed Waitara land . The war not only laid waste the ...
... ment , which proved to be only a truce , provided for the submission of the Taranakis to the Queen's sovereignty , the restoration of plunder , and an enquiry into the title of the disputed Waitara land . The war not only laid waste the ...
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