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Henry Lawson Among Maoris

3 The Ngai-Tahu of Kaikoura

3 The Ngai-Tahu of Kaikoura

1	1. W. J. Elvy, Kaikoura Coast, p. 8.
2	2. J. W. Stack, South Island Maoris, p. 27; W. J. Elvy, Kei Puta te Wairau, p. 26; W. J. Elvy, Kaikoura Coast, p. 18.
3	3. W. J. Elvy, Kaikoura Coast, p. 31.
4	4. J. W. Stack, South Island Maoris, p. 57.
5	5. W. J. Elvy, Kaikoura Coast, p. 40.
6	6. John Miller, Early Victorian New Zealand, pp. 18-19.
7	7. Bertha Lawson, 'Memories' in Henry Lawson by his Mates, p. 102.
8	8. 'The Writer's Dream', Alexander Turnbull Library MS.
9	9. Information in this paragraph is based on personal communications from Mr J. M. Sherrard.
10	10. AJHR, 1858, C-3, pp. 26-8; 1878, G-2, p. 25; 1881, G-3, p. 26; 1896, H-13B, p. 14.
11	11. Ibid., 1878, G-2, p. 25; Census, 1896, p. lii. 12 AJHR, 1874, G-7, p. 18; G-2C, p. 6.
12	12. Ibid., 1858, C-3, pp. 26-8.
13	13. Ibid., p. 27.
14	14. Ibid., 1875, G-3, p. 3.
15	15. Loc. cit.
16	16. J. Mackay to D. McLean, 19 April 1859, A. Mackay, Compendium of Official Documents relative to Native Affairs in the South Island, ii, 35.
17	17. T. L. Buick, Old Marlborough, pp. 385-6.
18	18. W. J. Elvy, Kaikoura Coast, p. 58.
19	19. J. M. Sherrard, Kaikoura, pp. 91-6; AJHR, 1867, C-4, p. 3; 1862, C-2,
20	20. p.3.
21	21. Ibid., 1867, C-4, p. 3.
22	22. Ibid., 1897, H-23, p. 83.
23	23. J. M. Sherrard, personal communication, 13 December 1964.
24	24. Canterbury Times, 11 November 1897.
25	25. H. B. Kirk, Report, 16 October 1900, Mangamaunu School file.
26	26. J. M. Sherrard, personal communication, 13 December 1964.
27	27. T. L. Buick, Old Marlborough, p. 383.
28	28. Ibid., p. 390.
29	29. J. M. Sherrard, personal communication, 26 July 1959; Mrs Robert Wilson, In The Land of the Tui, pp. 192 ff.
30	30. W. J. Elvy, Kaikoura Coast, p. 71.
31	31. G. P. B. in the Bulletin, 5 June 1897, p. 22.
32	32. AJHR, 1884, H-1, p. 21.
33	33. J M Sherrard, personal communication, 25 January 1959.
34	34. AJHR, 1872, F-3, p. 18.
35	35. T. Danaher to W. J. Habens, 1 March 1882, Mangamaunu School file.
36	36. AJHR, 1872, F-3, p. 18.
37	37. R. H. Beck to W. J. Habens, 13 March 1888, Mangamaunu School file.
38	38. AJHR, 1872, F-3, p. 18.
39	39. Denton Prout, Henry Lawson, the Grey Dreamer, p. 156.
40	40. Bertha Lawson, 'Memories' in Henry Lawson by his Mates, p. 102.
41	41. AJHR, 1885, G-2A, p. 13; J. M. Sherrard, personal communication, 13 August 1967.
42	42. AJHR, 1886, G-12,p. 18.
43	43. Ibid., 1896, H-13B, p. 14.
44	44. Census,1896, p.lvi.
45	45. AJHR, 1896, H-23B, p. 78.
46	46. Ibid., 1872, F-3, pp. 16-18.
47	47. Ibid., 1885, G-2A, pp. 12-14.
48	48. Loc. cit.
49	49. J. W. Stack to R. Gill, 19 December 1877, Mangamaunu School file.
50	50. J. H. Pope, Report, 28 October 1896, Mangamaunu School file.
51	51. AJHR, 1881, G-3, p. 26.
52	52. Census, 1896, p. lii.
53	53. Ibid., 1886, p. 369.
54	54. AJHR, 1891, Session II, G-2, p. 7.
55	55. Henry Lawson to W. J. Habens, 10 May 1897, Mangamaunu School file.
56	56. Ibid., 10 September 1897.
57	57. J. H. Pope, Report, 3 December 1894, Mangamaunu School file.
58	58. AJHR, 1896, E-2, p. 7.
59	59. J. H. Pope, Report, 20 November 1895, Mangamaunu School file.
60	60. Bertha Lawson, 'Memories' in Henry Lawson by his Mates, p. 102.
61	61. H. B. Kirk, Report, 28 October 1899, Mangamaunu School file.
62	62. Figures of only rough reliability are: 1874: 2608 including 797 half-castes—AJHR, 1874, G-2C, pp. 5, 7. 1884: 2061 including 134 Stewart Island Maoris—AJHR, 1884, Session II, G-3. 1891: 1883—AJHR, 1896, H-13B, p. 12. 1896: 2207 including 895 half-castes—Census, 1896, p. xxxviii.
63	63. AJHR, 1896, H-13B, p. 11.
64	64. Ibid., p. 12.
65	65. Ibid., p. 11.
66	66. W. J. Elvy, Kaikoura Coast, p. 60.
67	67. Mrs Robert Wilson, In the Land of the Tui, pp. 197-8.
68	68. Bertha Lawson, 'Memories' in Henry Lawson by his Mates, p. 102.
69	69. Henry Lawson to Hugh MacCallum, 25 June 1897, Mitchell Library Uncat. MSS. Set 184, Item 7.
70	70. I owe information in this paragraph to Mr J. M. Sherrard.
71	71. J. M. Sherrard, personal communication, 25 January 1959.
72	72. AJHR, 1872, F-3, p. 16.
73	73. N.Z. Prisons Department File 83/438, 83/808. Also Lyttelton Times, 4 April 1883, p. 3.
74	74. I owe information about the Catholic mission to Fr K. McGrath, S.M., of Otaki.
75	75. J. M. Sherrard, personal communication, 13 December 1964.
76	76. Keepa te Hina to J. H. Pope, 24 November 1877, Mangamaunu School file.
77	77. AJHR, 1876, G-2, p. 10.
78	78. Ibid., pp. 12-13.
79	79. Ibid., 1868, A-6, pp. 14-15.
80	80. Ibid., 1879, Session II, G-2, pp. 12-13; (Wairau), 1877, G-4, p. 21.
81	81. Ibid., 1874, G-8, p. 15; 1879, Session II, G-2, p. 13.
82	82. Ibid.
83	83. Ibid., 1878, G-7, p. 3.
84	84. Ibid., 1877, G-4, pp. 19-20; 1875, G-2A, p. 13.
85	85. J. W. Stack, undated memo., Papers and Pictures, Alexander Turnbull Library MS. fo. 91.
86	86. J. W. Stack, unidentified newspaper clipping, Newspaper Clippings, p. 21. Alexander Turnbull Library Q 920 P STA.
87	87. AJHR, 1876, G-2, p. 10; 1879, Session II, G-2, pp. 12-13.
88	88. Ibid., 1875, G-3, p. 1.
89	89. Ibid., 1888, G-1, p. 3.
90	90. Ibid., 1897, G-1.
91	91. N.Z. Statutes, 1944, p. 401.
92	92. AJHR, 1858, C-3, p. 27; AJLC, 1897, Session I, no. 12, p. 2.
93	93. AJHR, 1875, G-2, p. 14; 1877, G-4, p. 15.
94	94. Ibid., 1872, F-3, pp. 16-18.
95	95. Ibid., F-5, p. 29.
96	96. T. D. Mutch papers, Item 27, Mitchell Library MSS.
97	97. Denton Prout, Henry Lawson, the Grey Dreamer, pp. 40-1.
98	98. J. W. Stack to R. J. Gill, 19 December 1877. All information in the remainder of this chapter is from the Mangamaunu School file.
99	99. Ihaia Whakatau and others to H. T. Clarke, 6 March 1878, Mangamaunu School file.
1	1. Stack in his last annual report gives the cost as £400, probably only a rough round figure—AJHR, 1880, H-IL, p. 6.