The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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... became unsettled , and the discoveries of large gold deposits in the South Island , made particularly by John Rochfort in the Buller Valley in 1859-60 and by Gabriel Read at Tuapeka in the Otago Province in 1861 , caused for a time the ...
... became unsettled , and the discoveries of large gold deposits in the South Island , made particularly by John Rochfort in the Buller Valley in 1859-60 and by Gabriel Read at Tuapeka in the Otago Province in 1861 , caused for a time the ...
Page 45
... became acquainted . Chiefs of rank often joined the whaling ships , led on by their inborn love of adventure and their desire to see more of the new civilised world . To many of them Marsden became much attached , and he formed so high ...
... became acquainted . Chiefs of rank often joined the whaling ships , led on by their inborn love of adventure and their desire to see more of the new civilised world . To many of them Marsden became much attached , and he formed so high ...
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... became rife among both Maoris and white men , and contributed greatly to the causes of the early Maori wars . Ill - health was Hobson's greatest handicap , for only a strong man could have mastered the manifold difficulties he had to ...
... became rife among both Maoris and white men , and contributed greatly to the causes of the early Maori wars . Ill - health was Hobson's greatest handicap , for only a strong man could have mastered the manifold difficulties he had to ...
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