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A history of Rotorua; a brief survey of the settlement of Rotorua and environs by our pioneers, Maori and Pakeha.

Title
A history of Rotorua; a brief survey of the settlement of Rotorua and environs by our pioneers, Maori and Pakeha.
Author
Tapsell, Enid.
Publication
Rotorua [N.Z.] 1972.

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Description
x, 152 p. illus.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Pioneers > Rotorua > History
  • Pioneers > Rotorua District > History
  • Māori (New Zealand people) > Rotorua > History
  • Māori (New Zealand people) > Rotorua District > History
  • Rotorua (N.Z.) > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. viii).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Tama-te-Kapua -- Ngatoro-i-Rangi and Ihenga -- Hatupatu -- Rangitihi -- Tutanekai's flute -- Hongi Hika -- The first Pakeha settler and trader -- First mission settlement -- Thomas Chapman -- Seymour Spencer -- Te Waharoa -- Treaty of Waitangi -- Sancta Maria -- Ernst Diffenbach -- F. von Hochstetter -- Spencer at Tarawera.
  • Confiscation Act -- Maori Wars -- Te Kooti in Rotorua District -- Ohinemutu and royalty -- Transport -- Ohinemutu and Pukeroa -- Pink and white terraces -- Old Wairoa and Tarawera -- Tarawera eruption from Rotorua -- Whakarewarewa re-occupied -- Guides -- Occupation -- Police station.
  • The first railway -- Post office -- Courthouse -- Victoria Institute -- Library -- Rotorua Brass Band -- Hot Lakes Chronicle -- The hospitals -- Tudor Towers -- Hotels -- Electricity -- Early farming pioneers -- Gold at Kaharoa.
LCCN
^^^74169339^//r86
OCLC
  • 1000143381
  • SCSB-13461165
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library