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PAPERS
ON SUBJECTS CONNECTED WITH
THE DUTIES
OF THE
CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS.
CONTRIBUTED BY MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL AND EAST INDIA COMPANY'S ENGINEERS,
AND
EDITED BY A COMMITTEE OF ROYAL ENGINEERS.
LONDON:
JOHN WEALE, 59, HIGH HOLBORN
1853.
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PAPER II.
REMARKS
ON THE MILITARY OPERATIONS IN NEW ZEALAND
BY CAPT. COLLINSON , ROYAL ENGINEERS.
CONTENTS.
PART I. --GENERAL DESCRIPTION.
Introduction............ 7
SECTION I. --GENERAL PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION....... 9
II. --NATIVE POPULATION.......... 10
III. --BRITISH POPULATION, AND DESCRIPTION OF THE SIX SETTLEMENTS...... 16
IV. --GOVERNMENT AND LAND........ 22
V. --CLIMATE AND PRODUCTIONS....... 27
VI. --COMMUNICATION AND HARBOURS....... 31
VII. --DEFENCES. ........ 39
VIII. --GEOGRAPHICAL ADVANTAGES........ 41
IX. --RECAPITULATION AND STATISTICS...... 42
PART II. --NORTHERN CAMPAIGNS.
SECTION I. --GENERAL HISTORY TO 1844 ....... 44
II. --TAURANGA........... 47
III. --WAIRAU.......... 50
IV. --KORORARIKA....... 52
V. --OKAIHU....54
VI. --OHAIAWAI........ 58
VII. --RUAPEKAPEKA.....65
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