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... side township , the Maoris from up - river com- ing and going as they pleased and thoroughly enjoying themselves shooting at the pakeha and eating their cattle and sheep . The only fight of any importance was the final skirmish , known ...
... side township , the Maoris from up - river com- ing and going as they pleased and thoroughly enjoying themselves shooting at the pakeha and eating their cattle and sheep . The only fight of any importance was the final skirmish , known ...
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... side on the south bank of the Mana- watu River in the famous gorge , sees a swift discoloured stream tearing over the rocks below on its way from east to west . His passage of the ravine takes only a few minutes . So , too , the train ...
... side on the south bank of the Mana- watu River in the famous gorge , sees a swift discoloured stream tearing over the rocks below on its way from east to west . His passage of the ravine takes only a few minutes . So , too , the train ...
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... side . The forest is continuous for miles , except where our road approaches ; and heavy timber , except on the same side , where scrub 20 feet high , clothes it . The rear runs out in a ridge of rock - a knife edge . The main force ...
... side . The forest is continuous for miles , except where our road approaches ; and heavy timber , except on the same side , where scrub 20 feet high , clothes it . The rear runs out in a ridge of rock - a knife edge . The main force ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
A WEST COAST EPISODE | 12 |
MACLEANS SECOND INLAND JOURNEY | 22 |
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