[CONTENTS]
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CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
A NEW NATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
CHAPTER II.
ENGLISH PEOPLING OF NEW ZEALAND . . . . . . . . .6
CHAPTER III.
NATURAL EXTENSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
CHAPTER IV.
IMMIGRATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
CHAPTER V.
MIGRATION AS REGARDS ITS SOURCE . . . . . . . . 31
CHAPTER VI.
EMIGRANT AND COLONIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
CHAPTER VII.
THE LOSS INCURRED BY ONE WHO LEAVES HIS COUNTRY 51
CHAPTER VIII.
THE CAPITALIST SETTLER . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
CHAPTER IX.
THE MAN OF SKILL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
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CONTENTS.
CHAPTER X.
THE COMMON LABOURER AND THE GENTLEMAN . . . . . 77
CHAPTER XI
ON THE DISPOSAL OF WILD LANDS . . . . . . . . . 93
CHAPTER XII.
AGRICULTURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
CHAPTER XIII.
PASTURE LANDS AND THEIR PRODUCE . . . . . . . .132
CHAPTER XIV.
EXPORTS GENERALLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
CHAPTER XV.
REVENUE, INCOME AND EXPENDITURE . . . . . . . .156
CHAPTER XVI.
THE MAORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .187
CHAPTER XVII.
ON THE CONSTITUTION OF NEW ZEALAND . . . . . . 218
CHAPTER XVIII.
THE CHURCH IN NEW ZEALAND . . . . . . . . . . .249
CHAPTER XIX.
SOCIETY AND ITS INSTITUTIONS . . . . . . . . . 291
CHAPTER XX.
THOUGHTS ON THE HISTORY OF NEW ZEALAND . . 326-344