The Overland MonthlySamuel Carson, 1911 |
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Stran 12
... less than one in ten is white . The rest are of the dark - skinned Malay or Maori race . The majority of the houses are un- painted , or poorly painted one or two- story shacks . Retail business is largely in the hands of Chinese , with ...
... less than one in ten is white . The rest are of the dark - skinned Malay or Maori race . The majority of the houses are un- painted , or poorly painted one or two- story shacks . Retail business is largely in the hands of Chinese , with ...
Stran 18
... less for- ward , were quite as pleased to be taken . This pleasure in being photographed is only one form in which the inborn Maori sociability expresses itself . There is the pleasant " Iaorana , " which is frequently accompanied by a ...
... less for- ward , were quite as pleased to be taken . This pleasure in being photographed is only one form in which the inborn Maori sociability expresses itself . There is the pleasant " Iaorana , " which is frequently accompanied by a ...
Stran 21
... less populous than the western , probably be- cause it is wetter and more rugged . But it goes far ahead of the western side in grandeur of scenery . Frequently the cliffs run down to the water's edge . The surf effects are magnificent ...
... less populous than the western , probably be- cause it is wetter and more rugged . But it goes far ahead of the western side in grandeur of scenery . Frequently the cliffs run down to the water's edge . The surf effects are magnificent ...
Stran 22
... less numerous than on the day before , and with the exception of the river at Tautira were bridged . Rich in all the general charac- teristics of beauty to be found along the road , this section is quite distinctive in its mountain ...
... less numerous than on the day before , and with the exception of the river at Tautira were bridged . Rich in all the general charac- teristics of beauty to be found along the road , this section is quite distinctive in its mountain ...
Stran 24
... less distinctive than that on the eastern side and on both sides of the lower loop . It was Sunday , so we saw the natives in their best clothes . They certainly were a study in color , but were spotlessly clean . Altogether their dress ...
... less distinctive than that on the eastern side and on both sides of the lower loop . It was Sunday , so we saw the natives in their best clothes . They certainly were a study in color , but were spotlessly clean . Altogether their dress ...
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