Centennial History of Hawera and the Waimate Plains

No signatures. A nice copy of this title.; [8], 395 pags + illustrations on 97 plate leaves. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, gilt lettering and coat of arms on front board. Page dimensions: 241 x 152mm. New Zealand regional history. Contents: Coming of the Maori People; Early Pas and Fortifications; British Troops' First Engagement; Opening of Cameron's Campaign; Titokowaru's War Opens; Attack on Turuturu-mokai; Battle of Te Ngutu-o-te-manu; Parihaka - and Peace; Consitution of Hawera County Council; Hawera County in the 20th Century; Hawera County Council To-day; Before Hawera was a Borough; Constitution of the Borough; Closing Years of the 19th Century; Hawera in the last 40 Years; Hawera Parks, Reserves and Library; Early Shows and Race Meetings; Normanby Township's History; Hawera Country Districts; The Beginnings of Manaia; Constitution of Manaia Town Board ; "The Battle of Hastie's Farm"; Opening of the Manaia School; Pages from Manaia's Past; Waimate West County Council; Settlement Begins at Auroa; The Story of Otakeho; Biographical Index. [Reference: Bagnall R752]

Product Info

Publisher: The Hawera Star Publishing Company

Year: [1940]

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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Country: New Zealand