The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 69

New Zealand's Jubilee 1840-1890: The First Fifty Years of Our History

Contents

• • [advert] p. i
  • [title page]
• • New Zealand's Jubilee, 1840-1890
    • The Early days of New Zealand
    • Early Communication With New Zealand
    • First Settlers
    • The Maori Immigration p. 2
    • Decline of the Maori Race p. 3
    • Cannibalism
    • Exterminating Wars p. 4
    • The Whalers p. 5
    • The Missionaries
    • New Zealand A British Colony p. 6
    • The Settlement of Auckland
    • The Pilgrim Fathers
    • Early Struggles p. 7
    • After Fifty Years p. 8
  • A Summary of History
    • [A Summary of History] p. 9
    • Lands p. 11
    • Agricultural Returns at Census Periods p. 12
    • Shipping
    • Exports and Imports
    • Sheep and Wool p. 13
    • Grain p. 14
    • Frozen Meat
    • Flax
    • Gold p. 15
    • Gold Exported
    • Kauri Gum p. 16
    • Timber
    • Coal
    • Whaling
    • Fisheries p. 17
    • Revenue and Expenditure
    • Public Debt p. 18
    • Civil Service
    • Wealth of the Colony p. 19
    • Local Industries
    • Woollen Manufactures
    • Dairy Produce
    • Beer p. 20
    • Banks
    • Bank of New Zealand
    • Colonial Bank of New Zealand p. 22
    • National Bank of New Zealand
    • Post Office Savings Banks
    • Savings Banks
    • Auckland Savings Banks
    • Foreign Banks p. 23
    • The New Zealand Loan and Mer-Cantile Agency co. (Limited)
    • New Zealand and River Plate Mortgage Company
    • National Mortgage and Agency Company p. 24
    • Government Insurance
    • Life Insurance Companies
    • New Zealand Accident Insurance Company p. 25
    • Fire Insurance Companies. New Zealand Insurance Company
    • South British Insurance Company
    • National Insurance Company
    • Union Insurance Company p. 26
    • Colonial Insurance Company
    • Standard fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand
    • Foreign Companies
    • Public Trust Office
    • Education
    • Building Societies p. 27
    • Friendly Societies
    • Conclusion
  • First Attempt at Government. — The Kororareka Settlers' Association p. 28
  • Our First Governor: the Late Captain Hobson, R.N
  • Declaring the Independence of New Zealand p. 29
  • The Capital
  • Kororareka
  • Thompson's Dinner
  • Death of Governor Hobson p. 30
  • First Regatta on the Waitemata
  • Some Anniversary Regattas
    • [introduction]
    • First Anniversary Regatta, 1842
    • The Anniversary Regatta Superseded By Horse-Racing p. 31
    • Horse-Racing in Ye Olden Time
    • The Anniversary Races (1849)
    • Revival of The Anniversary Regatta p. 32
    • The Canoe Races
    • The Regatta of 1851 p. 33
    • A Grand Canoe Contest
  • Early Proclamation p. 35
    • [Early Proclamation] p. 35
    • " Bay of Islands, "February 4, 1840
    • [list of those present]
    • [Proclamation]
    • [continues] p. 36
  • Freedom of the New Zealand Press in Olden Times
  • Then and Now p. 37
  • Celebrities of the Occasion p. 40
    • [introduction] p. 40
    • His Excellency the Governor
    • Lady Onslow
    • Lord Carrington p. 41
    • Lord Charles Scott
    • Lady Scott
    • Sir John Thurston p. 42
    • Lady Thurston
    • Mr. J. H. Upton, Mayor of Auckland
    • Mr. Devore, President of the Jubilee Committee
    • Rewi Maniapoto
    • Sir George Grey, K.C.B
  • Zealandia: A Song of Five Decades p. 45
  • New Zealand's Jubilee p. 47
  • Jubilee Celebration Committees p. 48
    • Jubilee Committee p. 48
    • United Demonstration
    • Auckland Jubilee Regatta
    • Takapuna Jockey Club
    • Swimming Sports
    • Auckland Racing Club p. 49
    • Regatta, Auckland Rowing Association
    • Horticultural Show
    • Squadron Athletic Sports
    • Athletic Club Office-Bearers
  • The Jubilee Fetes p. 50
  • First Day: January 29
    • [introduction]
    • The Day
    • The Wharves, &c
    • Street Decorations
    • The Jubilee Procession p. 51
    • Volunteer Muster p. 53
    • At Government House p. 54
    • The Address
    • [Mayor's speech]
    • His Excellency's Reply p. 55
    • Message From the Queen p. 56
    • "London, January 28, 1890
    • Congratulations from the Imperial Government
    • "London, January 28, 1890
    • Lord Carrington's Speech
    • Orange Society's Address p. 57
    • The Governor's Reply
    • The Illuminations
    • The Reply of his Excellency the Governor p. 59
    • "To the Right Honorable the Colonial Secretary. "Auckland, January 29, 1890
  • The Auckland Regatta p. 60
  • Takapuna Jockey Club's Jubilee Meeting. p. 64
    • [Meeting] p. 64
    • An Official Inquiry p. 66
  • The Governor's Party
  • Jubilee Chick Show p. 67
  • The New South Wales Cricket Team. — Their Arrival in Auckland p. 69
  • The Jubilee in the South
  • Dunedin, Wednesday
  • Second Day: January 30 p. 70
    • Enormous Attendances p. 70
    • The Native Canoe Race
    • The War Dance
    • Maori Procession
    • Congratulations from Christ-Church p. 71
    • Band of Hope Jubilee Concert
    • The Maoris and the Jubilee
    • The Governor and the Rarotongans
  • The Swimming Carnival p. 72
  • Jubilee Ball to the Governor p. 73
    • [introduction] p. 73
    • Ladies
    • Gentlemen p. 74
  • Auckland Racing Club's Jubilee Meeting
  • Interprovincial Cricket Match p. 78
    • [introduction] p. 78
    • The Play
  • Third Day: January 31 p. 81
  • The Mutual Life Association's Trophies
  • Rowing Regatta p. 82
    • [introduction] p. 82
    • Native Canoe Races p. 83
    • The War Dance
    • Shooting and Fishing Excursion
  • Jubilee Horticultural Show p. 84
    • [Jubilee Horticultural Show] p. 84
    • All-Comers.—Pot Plants p. 85
    • Pot Plants in Flower
    • Foliage Pot Plants
    • Ferns and Lycopods
    • Hanging Baskets or Pots
    • Cut Flowers
    • Bouquets
    • Fruit
    • Vegetables
    • Amateur Class-Pot Plants
    • Pot Plants in Flower
    • Foliage Pot Plants
    • Ferns and Lycopods—Pot Plants p. 86
    • Cut Flowers
    • Special Classes
    • Children's Bouquets
    • The Evening's Exhibition
  • Intercolonial Cricket Match p. 87
    • [introduction] p. 87
    • The Play
  • Fourth Day: February 1 p. 90
    • Athletic Sports p. 90
    • Friendly Societies p. 91
    • Fire Brigades
    • Squadron and Amateur Sports
    • The War Dance p. 93
  • Regatta Events p. 94
  • The Governor and the Maoris p. 95
  • Pepuere 1st, 1890
  • [translation by Mr. Clendon]
  • The Rev. W. Colenso And The Jubilee p. 96
  • Napier, January 24, 1890
  • [advert] p. ix

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