White Wings Vol II. Founding Of The Provinces And Old-Time Shipping. Passenger Ships From 1840 To 1885
Contents
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- Part I. — Founding The Provinces
- Chapter I. — Wellington Province
- [section] p. 9
- the Tory Sets Sail p. 10
- Expedition Up The Hutt p. 11
- Hoisting The Flag p. 13
- "Utu" For The Land p. 14
- The Pioneer Ships p. 16
- The Aurora p. 17
- The Oriental p. 18
- Duke Of Roxburgh p. 19
- Adelaide
- A Scots Contingent p. 21
- The Bolton p. 22
- The Handy Little Brougham
- Platina p. 23
- Coromandel's Long Passage p. 24
- The Martha Ridgway
- The London p. 25
- Another Scots Party
- The Slains Castle
- The Lady Nugent p. 26
- Cargo Of American Flour
- Olympus And Lord William Bentinck p. 27
- The Unsavoury Jane
- The Catherine Stewart Forbes
- Barque Tyne
- The Gertrude p. 28
- Wreck Of The Prince Rupert Near Capetown
- The Mandarin
- From Glasgow p. 29
- Chapter II. — Auckland Province
- [section] p. 30
- Hoisting The Union Jack p. 32
- Attracted From Sydney p. 33
- Farewell To Home p. 34
- "Snowball" Defaults p. 36
- Mr. D.'s Blue Eye p. 38
- Many Deaths
- Cutlasses And Pistols p. 39
- Cargo Broachers p. 40
- The Green-Eyed Monster? p. 41
- Drink Leads To Irons p. 42
- Cherchez La Femme p. 43
- Port At Last p. 44
- Getting Ashore p. 46
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Chapter III. — Taranaki Province p. 48
- [section] p. 48
- The William Bryan p. 49
- Dickey Barrett p. 50
- The Amelia Thompson p. 51
- Wreck Of The Regina p. 52
- The Oriental
- A Pleasant Voyage p. 53
- Blenheim And Essex
- The Theresa Falls In With A Pirate p. 54
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Chapter IV. — Nelson Province p. 56
- [section] p. 56
- Survey Party Sent Out p. 57
- Nelson Harbour p. 58
- Laying Off The Township p. 59
- Fifeshire Wrecked p. 60
- Settling Down
- The Ships Of '42 And '43 p. 62
- The Price Of Nelson p. 63
- The Massacre p. 64
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Chapter V. — Canterbury Province p. 66
- [section] p. 66
- Some Very Early History p. 67
- Well-Prepared Welcome p. 68
- Food Cheap And Plentiful p. 69
- Pioneer's Interesting Diary p. 70
- Why The Women Wept p. 74
- Other Ships Arrive
- Mr. Pavitt's Reminiscences p. 75
- Chapter VI. — Otago Province
- [section] p. 77
- Two Leaders p. 78
- The First Ships p. 79
- Unlucky Start p. 81
- The Arrival p. 83
- Getting Ashore p. 84
- A Wet Welcome p. 85
- Revolt On The Victory p. 86
- A Remarkable Man
- The Bernicia p. 88
- Fatherly Gaoler p. 89
- Gold Discovered p. 90
- People Who Came In First Ships
- Ship John Wickliffe p. 91
- Ship Blundell
- Ship Bernicia
- Ship Magnet
- Whalers And Settlers
- Queer Characters p. 93
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Chapter VII. — Port Of Napier p. 95
- [section] p. 95
- Whaling Stations p. 96
- Early Coastal Craft
- First Wool Ships p. 97
- From London Direct p. 99
- Passenger Ships p. 100
- Shipping Notes p. 101
- Burning Of The Montmorency p. 102
- Chapter I. — Wellington Province
- Part II Old-Time Shipping
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Chapter I. — Two Tragic Voyages p. 105
- Wreck Of The Ship Strathmore p. 105
- Burning Of The William Brown p. 110
- Chapter II. — Some Auckland Memories p. 116
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Chapter III. — Rough And Ready Sailorising p. 126
- Gwalior's Long Passage p. 126
- Ship With No Sidelights—The Tanjore p. 127
- The Lucky Slains Castle p. 128
- Ex-Slaver Don Juan p. 132
- Chapter IV. — New Zealand's Grace Darling p. 134
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Chapter V. — How Immigrants Fared In The Fifties p. 137
- [section] p. 137
- The Brodick Castle p. 140
- Chapter VI. — Vessels Of The 40's And 50's
- The Louisa Campbell p. 142
- Bernicia
- The Mariner p. 143
- The Cornwall
- The Poictiers p. 144
- Lord William Bentinck
- The St. Michael p. 145
- The Oriental
- The Duke Of Portland p. 146
- The Stately p. 147
- The Cresswell
- The Agra p. 148
- The Berwick Castle p. 149
- The William Hyde
- The Rajah p. 150
- The Tasmania
- The Northfleet
- The Gipsey p. 151
- The Rock City p. 152
- The Southern Crosses
- The Westminster p. 153
- The Hastings p. 154
- The George Canning
- The Bosworth
- The Ann Wilson p. 155
- The Melbourne p. 156
- The Kinnaird
- The Jura
- The John Scott p. 157
- The Swordfish
- The Henbury p. 158
- The Whirlwind
- The Cheviot
- The Sevilla p. 159
- The Golconda
- The African p. 160
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Chapter VII. — Vessels Of The 60's p. 161
- The Storm Cloud p. 161
- Many Deaths On The Clontarf
- Mutiny On The John Bunyan p. 162
- The Derwentwater
- Lady Egidia p. 163
- The Silistria
- The Robert Small p. 164
- The Echunga
- The Brig Susanne p. 165
- The Black Swan
- The Mallard p. 166
- The Aloe p. 167
- The Ben Lomond
- The Coldstream
- The Electric p. 168
- The Viola
- The Rangoon p. 169
- Owen Glendower
- The Vicksburg p. 170
- The Andrew Jackson
- The Ivanhoe p. 171
- The Winterthur
- The Wennington
- The Olive Mount p. 172
- The Melita
- The Liverpool p. 173
- The Dona Anita
- The Racehorse p. 174
- The Harvest Home
- The Constance p. 175
- The Alliance p. 176
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Chapter VIII. — Vessels Of The 70's And Later p. 177
- First Direct Boat To Wanganui p. 177
- The Woodlark p. 178
- Punjaub's Long Death-Roll p. 179
- The City Of Vienna (Dunscore)
- The Mairi Bhan p. 180
- The Ballochmyle p. 181
- The James Wishart
- The Cathcart p. 182
- The Lauderdale
- The Candidate p. 183
- The Howrah p. 184
- The Rodney
- The Alumbagh p. 185
- Atrato's Unlucky Voyage
- The India p. 186
- The Carmarthenshire p. 187
- The Dunmore
- The Wiltshire p. 188
- The Michael Angelo
- The White Rose Makes Lengthy Passage
- The Broomhall p. 189
- The Mellowdale
- The Benares p. 190
- The City Of Quebec
- The Padishah p. 191
- The Earl Derby
- The Guinevere
- The "Invers." p. 192
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Chapter I. — Two Tragic Voyages p. 105
- Part III. Passenger Ships Up To 1885
- [section] p. 195
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Auckland p. 196
- 1840 p. 196
- 1841
- 1842
- 1843
- 1845
- 1846
- 1847
- 1848 p. 197
- 1850
- 1851
- 1852
- 1853 p. 198
- 1854
- 1855 p. 199
- 1856
- 1857 p. 200
- 1858 p. 201
- 1859
- 1860 p. 202
- 1861
- 1862 p. 203
- 1863 p. 204
- 1864
- 1865 p. 205
- 1866
- 1867 p. 206
- 1868
- 1869
- 1870
- 1872
- 1873
- 1874 p. 207
- 1875
- 1876
- 1877
- 1878 p. 208
- 1879
- 1880
- 1881
- 1882
- 1883
- 1884
- 1885
- New Plymouth p. 209
- Napier p. 214
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Wellington p. 216
- 1840 p. 216
- 1843
- 1844
- 1845
- 1846 p. 217
- 1847
- 1848
- 1849
- 1850 p. 218
- 1851
- 1852
- 1853 p. 219
- 1854
- 1855
- 1856
- 1857 p. 220
- 1858
- 1859 p. 221
- 1860
- 1861 p. 222
- 1862
- 1863
- 1864
- 1865
- 1866
- 1867
- 1868 p. 223
- 1869
- 1870
- 1871
- 1872
- 1873
- 1874
- 1875 p. 224
- 1876
- 1877 p. 225
- 1878
- 1879 p. 226
- 1880
- 1881
- 1882 p. 227
- 1883
- 1884
- 1885
- Nelson p. 228
- Lyttelton p. 235
- Port Chalmers p. 247
- Part I. — Founding The Provinces
- Index Of Ships p. 255