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New and Important Work on NEW ZEALAND and the MAORIS . NOW READY , at all Libraries and Booksellers , demy 8 vo . cloth extra , numerous Illustrations and Map , price ONE GUINEA . THE KING COUNTRY ; OB , ^ xploxationz in "gjiexo Itealcmfc . BY J . H . KERRY-NICHOLLS . Being a Narrative of Six Hundred Miles of Travel through MAORILAND . ! | INCLUDING AMONG OTHER SUBJECTS : — PAUT I . Political and Social Conditions of the Maori Race—The King Question-Description of King Tawhiao and principal Maori Chiefs—Efforts made by the New Zealand Government to open the country—Great Meeting of Kingite Tribes—The Ascent of Mount Perongia . PART IX Description of the Lake Country—The Wonderland of the Antipodes—Lake Rotorua—Hot Spring Life—Origin of the Maoris—Traditions , Mythology , and Romance—Lake Tarawera—Rotomahana and th (& Pink and White Terraces—The Geyser and Hot Spring Regions of Wairakei and Huka Falls . PART III . Exploration of the King Country—The Region of Lake Taupo—The Waikato River—Hot Springs of Tokanu—Ascent of the Active Volcano of Tongariro—Tfye Rangipo Tableland—Ascent of Mount Ruapehu , highest mountain of the North Island , and Journey through the King Country from south to north . Portraits The work of King is full Tawhiao y Illustrate and d celebrated by full-page chiefs and , other & c , and Woodcut a Map Views of the of Author Scenery s , route . The Appendix contains biographical narratives of the Maori King and the Chiefs now the princi in Eng pal land flora , a lis and t of faima the N met ew Z with ealand during tribes the wit journey h their , local and iti a reference , a synop to sis the o I Maori language . London : SAMPSON LOW , MARSTON , SEARLE , & RIVINGTON , | Crown Buildings , 188 Fleet Street , E . C . L
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), July 15, 1884, page 684, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15071884/page/28/
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