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INDEX.
Act of Parliament, under which, the colony was formed, 439
Adelaide capital of the colony, 447, 449, 451
Albert Lake, 437
Alexandrina Lake, 437
Angus, Mr., 442
Ballot, 494
Barker, Captain, Mountain named after him, 438
Burra Burra copper-mines, 480
Church of England, 451
Cockatoo farmers, 457
Constitution given to the colony, 446
Coorong River, 437
Copper, 478
Darling River, 436
Debates in Parliament, 496
Droughts, prevalent, 462, 468
Early history of the colony, 435
Farming badly done, 457
Gambier Town, 476
Gawler, Colonel, second Governor, 443
Gold, 479
Gordon, A. L., the poet, 478
Goyder's line of rainfall, 463
Great Northern Railway through the colony, 490
Grey, Captain, Governor, 443
Hindmarsh, Captain, first Governor, 442
Hutt, Sir William, 442
Kapunda copper-mines, 480
Kooringa-Town, 480
Land, price of, as regards the colonies generally, 461
Land, sale of, 461
Legislature, 492
Light, Colonel, Surveyor-General, 442
Mail Coach "Bushed" 486
Meat, price of, and exportation, 474
Moonta copper-mine, 480
Mount Gambier, 476
Murray River, 436
Murrumbidgee River, 436
Nepean Bay, 442
Nobs and Snobs, 480
Northern Territory, 487
Pastoral rents, 475
Population, 447
Portalloch cattle station, 476
Port Darwin, 492
Port Wallaroo, 482
Religious sects, 451
Revenue, 497
Robe, Colonel, Governor, 444
Salt-bush, pasture for sheep, 473
Sheep, loss of, for want of rain, 469
Sinnett, Mr., his account of the colony, 442
Smelting-works at Wallaroo, 485
Strathalbyn-Town, 477
Sturt, Captain, his discoveries, 436
Telegraph wire from Adelaide to Port Darwin, 488
Torrens, Colonel, 442
Torrens, River, 453
Victoria, re-emigration to, from South Australia, 443
Vineyards, 465
Wakefield, Mr. Gibbon, 439, 462
Wallaroo copper-mine, 481, 484
Water supply, 453
Wheat, staple of the colony, 456
Wine, 466
Wool, 467, 470
AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTIONS.
Armies, 504
Benevolent Asylums, 502
Churches, 505
Horse-racing, 522
Hospitals, 602
Hunting, 523
Kangaroo hunting, 527
Mechanics' Institutes, 502
Parliamentary practice, 513
Parliament, payment of members, 511
Poorhouse, 502
Public Libraries, 502
Schools, 500
NEW ZEALAND.
Adderley, Mr. Godley's letter to, 570
Arewa Tribe, 604, 644
Auckland, capital of the colony, 541
Auckland gold-fields, 632
Auckland Harbour, 638
Auckland, a province, 630
Baring, Francis, 534
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Bay of Islands, 594
Blenheim, Town, 583
Bosby, Mr., 533
Cambridge, Town, 653
Cameron, General, 598
Cannibalism, 531
Canterbury, land, price of, 573
Canterbury, Parliament, 577
Canterbury Pilgrims, 572
Canterbury Plains, 573
Canterbury Provincial Council, 577
Canterbury Settlement, 563
Canterbury wheat, 575
Captain Cook, 531
Christchurch Cathedral, 570, 577
Christchurch Town, 576
Church of England, 635
Colonial expenditure, 620
Colonial National Debt,, 622
Confiscation cf land, 637
Constitution first declared, 541
Constitution of New Zealand, 615
Debates in Parliament, 626
De Thierry, Baron, 533
Dunedin, Bishop of, 556
Dunedin, capital of Otago, 553, 555
Durham, Lord, 534
Early history, 529
Earnshaw, Mount, 550
Education, 636
Ellice, Russell, 535
Fitzroy, Governor, 592, 594
Fox, Mr., his actions as Premier, 613, 625
Fox, Mr., his History of the War, 538, 591
General Assembly, 619
Gladstone, Mr. Godley's letter to, 568
Godley, John Robert, 502, 569
Grasses, English, 654
Grey, Sir George, Governor, 591, 594, 598
Guns and gunpowder, 593
Haast, Dr., Curator of the Museum, 579
Harper, Dr., Primate of New Zealand, 570
Hau-Haus, 636
Hawaiki, whence the New Zealanders came, 529
Hawke Bay, a province, 627
Hector, Dr., 550
Heke, Maori Chieftain, 594
Hobson, Captain, Lieutenant-Governor, 530
Hokitika, 581
Hongi's army, 531
Horokiwi Valley, 610
Hot wells and springs, 639
Hutt. Sir William, 535
Invercargill, capital of Southland, 543
Jewish Colony, suggestions of, 566
Kaiteriria, barracks for Maori soldiers, 644
Kauri forest, 634
Kauri gum, 633
Kawau, escape of Maori prisoners, 600
King chosen in New Zealand, 539, 593
Kingstown, 548
Kororeka flagstaff, 594
Land League, 539, 590
Land, price of, 573
Language, same as that spoken in the Sandwich Islands, 529
Legislative Council, 619
Lyttelton, Lord, 502, 571
Lyttelton, Port, 580
Maid-servants, 579
Maketu, 640
Manipori, Lake, 550
Maoris, 530, 589, 602.
Maoris, Members of Parliament, 627
Maori population, 608
Maori superstition, 006
Marlborough Province, 582
Marsden, Mr., 533
Martin's Bay, 550
Matutaera, King Tawhiao, 606
Missionaries, 533, 602
Moas, extinct birds, 543
Mokoia Island, 642
Molesworth, Sir William, 535
Morality of the Women, 608
Mount Cook, 581
Nelson, Bishop of, 585
Nelson, Province, 585
Nelson, Town, 588
New Plymouth, Town, 539, 592, 601, 628
New Zealand Association, 534, 562
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New Zealand, first claimed by English, 532
New Zealand Land Company, 534, 592
New Zealanders, description of, 530
Ngatimaniapoto Tribe, 596, 654
Ngatihau Tribe, 603
Oamaru Town, 561
Ohinemutu Hot Baths, 642
Okaihau Pah, 594
Otago, Province, 541
Otago travelling, 545
Otago Settlement, 544
Pah, description of, 595
Pai Marire religion, 603
Pakeha Maoris, 590
Parliament, creation of, 540
Petre, Lord, 535
Picton, Town, 582
Provincial Assembly, 616
Provincial Government, 554
Provincial Legislators, payment made to them, 557
Queenstown gold-fields, 518
Queenstown, travelling from, to Dunedin, 551
Railways, 559, 575, 583, 610, 625
Rakaia River, 572
Rangariri Pah, 655, 600
Rangitata River, 572
Rauparaha, Maori Chieftain, 584, 610
Representation, system of, 618
Representative Government, 567
Revenue, 620
Roto Iti Lake, 642
Roto Kakika Lake, 644
Roto Mahana Hot Lake, 645
Roto Rua Lake, 642
Ruapekapeka Pah, 595
Selwyn, first Bishop, 537, 634
Selwyn, Town, 576
Simeon, Sir John, 562
Smith, John Abel, 535, 562
Soldiers, withdrawal of, 611
Southland, formerly a Province, 542
Stafford, Mr., 624
Stewart Island, 541
Supreme Court, 637
Taranaki Province, 539, 592, 597, 601, 628
Tarawera, Lake, 646
Tasman, Van, first discovery of New Zealand, 531
Taupo, Lake, 650
Tauranga-gate Pah, 600
Tauranga, starting point for the Hot Springs, 639
Teanau, Lake, 550
Te Kooti, rebel Maori, 604
Terraces under the Hot Lakes, 647
Te Whero Whero, King Potatau, 593
Thomson, Dr., his history, 585, 591
Tuapika Town, 552
Volkner, Mr., murdered, 604
Vogel, Mr., 576, 625
Waikato River, 598, 650
Waikato tribe, 596
Waikato Valley, 652
Waikonaite, coach breakfast, 560
Wairau massacre, 584, 591
Waitangi, Treaty of, 536
Waitaki River, 561, 572
Waitera lands, 598
Wakarewarewa Geysers, 644
Wakatip Lake, 544, 548
Wakefield, Edward Gibbon, 535, 562, 570
War of 1863, 599
War, beginning of, 592
Wellington, capital of the colony, 537, 609
Wellington, Province, 595
Woolner, his statue of Godley, 571
Wiramu, Maori ordained clergyman, 635
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