Tikera; or, Children of the Queen of Oceania
Contents
-
- Chapter I I arrive in Auckland
- Chapter II We set out to explore Maoriland
- Chapter III From Auckland to the Manukau
- Chapter IV The Pakehas learn about New Zealand flora
- Chapter V Through the New Zealand bush
- Chapter VI The Maoris welcome the Pakeha
- Chapter VII Every cloud has a silver lining
- Chapter VIII We take French leave
- Chapter IX The troubles of a Teutonic Don Juan
- Chapter X The Pakehas meet a Collector of curios and learn how to work in the colonies
- Chapter XI Friends may meet: but mountains never greet p. 127
- Chapter XII Mr Schaeffer hopes to become a New Zealand farmer
- Chapter XIII The Pakehas taste the pleasure of war p. 160
- Chapter XIV Charles von Schaeffer amazes the world with his knowledge
- Chapter XV Major Tempski explains colonial notions about the relations between the two races and hears what he has not heard for a long time
- Chapter XVI I learn about society and listen to a lecture on colonial notions of seemly behaviour p. 189
- Chapter XVII War does not favour my friend p. 199
- Chapter XVIII Tikera proves that her sojourn in town has not softened her
- Chapter XIX Mr Schaeffer unexpectedly makes a discovery which leads me to uncover another secret
- Chapter XX My discovery enables me to learn more about Maori customs
- Chapter XXI A few comments on legal procedure in the colonies
- Chapter XXII Mr Wittmore falls between Scylla and Charybdis
- Chapter XXIII Monsieur le Docteur attempts to explain the peculiar colonial beliefs
- Chapter XXIV We part: some go to the place from whence no one returns
- Chapter XXV Goodbye p. 287