Sir Donald Maclean: The Story of a New Zealand Statesman |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 27
Page 51
... BUSH JOURNEY THE destruction of forest has so altered the face of the country that it is difficult to find a large area of unspoiled bush in any part of the North Island . Even mountain ranges , the ribs of the land , that should never ...
... BUSH JOURNEY THE destruction of forest has so altered the face of the country that it is difficult to find a large area of unspoiled bush in any part of the North Island . Even mountain ranges , the ribs of the land , that should never ...
Page 52
... bush camp beyond Pukerangiora . " I am writing this journal , " Mr. Maclean wrote , “ under a large tree , marked and lettered by some natives who passed here in 1849. The notes of the kaka , the tui and smaller birds in the forest ...
... bush camp beyond Pukerangiora . " I am writing this journal , " Mr. Maclean wrote , “ under a large tree , marked and lettered by some natives who passed here in 1849. The notes of the kaka , the tui and smaller birds in the forest ...
Page 59
... bush road , tolerably level for a mile . Then a small plain of a hundred acres , surrounded by wood , then another plain , still larger . of the same grassy character , on to a small kainga , on the banks of the Otawao ; where we ...
... bush road , tolerably level for a mile . Then a small plain of a hundred acres , surrounded by wood , then another plain , still larger . of the same grassy character , on to a small kainga , on the banks of the Otawao ; where we ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
A WEST COAST EPISODE | 12 |
MACLEANS SECOND INLAND JOURNEY | 22 |
15 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
A. W. Reed Ahuriri armed attack Auckland block bush canoe Captain CHAPTER chiefs colony Constabulary deed Defence diary district Donald Maclean Douglas Maclean East Coast Europeans expedition fighting force forest friendly frontier Government Governor Hapuku Hauhau Hawke's Bay head Heuheu Highland Island Iwikau journey Kawhia killed King Country King Tawhiao Kingite Kooti Lake land Maclean wrote Makarini Manawatu Maraekakaho March meeting ment miles military missionary Mokau mountain Napier Native Affairs Native Minister Ngapuhi Ngati Ngati-Kahungunu Ngati-Maniapoto Ngati-Porou officers Ohinemuri Pai-marire pakeha and Maori party peace plain Plymouth Poverty Bay purchase raids Rangihiroa Rangitikei Rauparaha road Ropata Wahawaha Rotorua settlement settlers side SIR DONALD MACLEAN Sir Douglas station tapu Taranaki Tareha Taupo Tawhiao Te Hapuku Te Kooti Te Rauparaha to-day town travelled tribes Urewera village Waikato Waitara Waitotara Wakefield Wanganui River warrior Wellington West Coast wild Wiremu Wiremu Kingi young Zealand