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Page 127
... plains . The first men to farm on the Canterbury Plains were sent there by Sydney trading and land - buying firms . Traders are always the first . In 1829 Captain Wiseman named Port Cooper and Port Levy after two Sydney merchants , and ...
... plains . The first men to farm on the Canterbury Plains were sent there by Sydney trading and land - buying firms . Traders are always the first . In 1829 Captain Wiseman named Port Cooper and Port Levy after two Sydney merchants , and ...
Page 152
... plains with their eyes open . They anticipated a market for their produce with the whalers of Banks Peninsula and expected to be able to live cheaply themselves till the inevitable settlement of the Plains should take place . In ...
... plains with their eyes open . They anticipated a market for their produce with the whalers of Banks Peninsula and expected to be able to live cheaply themselves till the inevitable settlement of the Plains should take place . In ...
Page 172
... plains a bad name from the settle- ment point of view , and Shortland's attention was mainly directed to European - Maori relations and the whaling stations . In the year 1845 W. Heaphy passed through South Canterbury travel- ling north ...
... plains a bad name from the settle- ment point of view , and Shortland's attention was mainly directed to European - Maori relations and the whaling stations . In the year 1845 W. Heaphy passed through South Canterbury travel- ling north ...
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Acland acres Akaroa arrived Auckland Banks Peninsula Bay of Islands became began Bishop Selwyn British brought Busby bush Canterbury Association Captain Caverhill chief Christchurch Church coast colony Cook D'Urville Deans Doctor early emigrants England European expedition exploration farming father flax French Godley Government Governor Hills Hokianga Hospital interest James John Kaiapoi known land later Lavaud letter lived Lyttelton Maori Marsden mission missionaries Moeraki Moorhouse Motunau native North noted Office Otago pakeha pakeha-Maoris party passed Pilgrims pioneering plains Port Cooper pre-Adamites purchase Rangitata recorded Rhodes Riccarton river sailed says sent settled settlement settlers sheep ship soon South Canterbury South Island South Wales station surgeon Sydney Tasman Te Rauparaha Thomas tion to-day took trade Treaty of Waitangi Tuhawaiki voyage W. A. Taylor Waikouaiti Wakefield Watkin Wellington Wesleyan whaling William writer Zealand Company