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SAVAGE LIFE AND SCENES
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND.
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SAVAGE LIFE AND SCENES
IN
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND:
BEING AN ARTIST'S IMPRESSIONS OF COUNTRIES AND PEOPLE AT THE ANTIPODES.
With numerous Illustrations.
By GEORGE FRENCH ANGAS, AUTHOR OF "THE NEW ZEALANDERS ILLUSTRATED;" "SOUTH AUSTRALIA ILLUSTRATED;" "A RAMBLE IN MALTA AND SICILY, &c."
IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOL. II.
SECOND EDITION.
LONDON:
SMITH, ELDER, AND CO., 65, CORNHILL.
1847.
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London:
Printed by STEWART and MURRAY,
Old Bailey.
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ILLUSTRATIONS TO VOL. II.
Plate I. --Dapto--Illawarra, New South Wales to face title page
II. --Striking the War-Bell... title
III. --Scene on the Waikato at Kapou. " page 28
IV. --Evening Encampment at Maurea. " 33
V. --Missionary Station at Pepepe. " 37
VI. --Tongariro Volcano and Roto-aire Lake " 121
VII. --An Old Woman, with an Idiotic Child " 184
VIII. --La Perouse's Monument... " 194
IX. --Quarantine Burial-ground, at Spring Cove " 201
X. --Aboriginal Carvings, Pl. 1. " 274
XI. -- Do. do. Pl. 2. ,, " 275
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CONTENTS OF VOL. II.
CHAPTER I.
Journey into the Interior of New Zealand--The Waikato. Page 1
CHAPTER II.
Aotea--Kawhia--Ahuahu--Mokau--Pari-pari--Volcanic Region of Wanganui.........64
CHAPTER III.
Tuhua--Tongariro--Ruapahu--Taupo Lake--The Chief Te Heuheu --Boiling Ponds and Springs--Te Rapa--Waitahanui--Roto-aire Lake and Motupoi Pah.......100
CHAPTER IV.
Tutukamauna--Volcanic Wilderness--Otawhao--The Church Missionary Station--Rev. J. Morgan--Raroera Pah--Ngahuruhuru --Blind Solomon--Waipa--Return down the Waikato to Auckland ..........129
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CHAPTER V.
The Island of Kauwau and its Mines--The Bay of Islands--Honi Heki --Kororarika--Voyage to New South Wales--A "Brickfielder" --Arrival at Sydney--Voyage to Adelaide--Flinder's Island-- Return to Sydney--Portland Bay--Port Philip Heads.......Page 163
CHAPTER VI. Sydney and its Environs.......186
CHAPTER VII.
The Aboriginal Inhabitants of New South Wales...... 210
CHAPTER VIII.
Journey to Illawarra--Liverpool--Campbeltown--Appen--Illawarra Mountains--Dapto--Wooloongong .......234
CHAPTER IX.
Voyage round Cape Horn--Rio Janeiro--Return to England--Conclusion.......... 244
APPENDIX: --
1. Aboriginal Carvings, or Outline Tracings upon Rocks and Headlands in the vicinity of Port Jackson (as yet explored)......... 271
2. Caves or Gunyahs....... 276
3. Boomerang........ 277
4. Corrobory ........ 278
5. Memorandum relative to Words used by the Sydney Tribes.....278
6. Burial......... 280
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