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• Caddel, James, first European settler—Visits Sydney, 98—His capture, 99.
• Campbell, John, land claim, 96.
• Campbell Islands, trade, 73—Discovery and name—Sad fate of discoverer, 153— Elizabeth Parr—Class she belonged to, 154—Animals of hyena species—Crew lost—Wreck of Percenean, 155.
• Cannibal propensity, 148.
• Cannon, Ruapuke, 108.
• Canoes of southern natives, 107.
• Cape Farewell in land transactions, 97.
• Capital invested in whale fisheries, 120.
• Capture and recapture of Tuturau pa, 110.
• Capture of whalers, 125.
• Capture of Philip Island absconders, 173.
• Cargoes of brig Elizabeth period, 179.
• Cargo example of traders, 64.
• Carter and Brown's land claim, 93.
• Catlin, Edwards, land claim, 93.
• Catlin and Company, largest native land speculators, 97.
• Chalky Inlet— Extraordinary incident, 168—Terrible earthquake—River obliterated—Another outlet formed—Pacific earthquake belt— Eruption of El Mayon—Twelve thousand lives lost, 169—Richest whaler ever entered Sydney harbour, 170.
• Chapman & Morgan, land claim, 96.
• Characteristic adventures, 159.
• Chasland, Tommy— "Boss" sailing master of these seas— Tuhawaiki outsails him, 114—"Springs the lagoon plant"—Gets beastly drunk, 115.
• Chiefs re colonisation, 48.
• Chiefs in the south, 107.
• Children of missionaries—Plea for land jobbing, 136—Resolution of society, 139.
• China—Orders to proceed thither, 41—Early settlements—Sealing voyage—Market glutted—Low prices, 87—Bound for Yellow River—Freight to China—Sandalwood enterprise—Perils of the trade— Object of trade with China, 88—More intimate acquaintance — Chinese mechanics—An industrious race—Cheap labour—Proposal to indent Chinese— Power to license vessels—-Direct importation from-. China, 89.
• Christianity disgraced, 90.
• Church committee and its missionary land claims, 137—Service dissensions, 135.
• Clark, J. S., native land claims, 93.
• Coats, Dundas, in evidence re N.Z., 26.
• Cold drawn oil—A neglected product—Market value—Method for extracting, 117.
• Colonisation—Contemporary opinions—Missionary opposition—Abuse of British authority—Government under missionary dictation, 26—Runaways in N.Z.— Effect on native character—Repressive measures, 17—Fostering and protecting the trade—The noble savage—New Zealander's point of honour—Vigour of mind and intelligence, 18—Missionary influences beneficial—Licentious Europeans— Capacity to understand treaties, 20— Establishing British authority—Sydney Chamber of Commerce—British Resident, 22.
• Commerce, 73.
• Commissioned privateers, 125.
• Commissioners to investigate land claims, 92.
• Committee of supercargoes, 171.
• Complete list of land claims, 92.
• Complexity in southern native history, 111.
• Conflicting claims, 41.
• Consul appointment, 36.
• Continent, New Southern, 33.
• Convicts, runaway, 53.
• Cook (Captain), south of Stewart Island— Views and comments thereon—Solander Islands—Neighbouring country—His first chart, 9—Refits with N.Z. timber, 81.
• Cook's Strait—Ocean highway—The Warspit —Crew seized by natives, 11.
• Cossack, Wreck of the, 68.
• Cost equipment; of seal gangs, 117.
• Cost equipment of whale ships, 120.
• Cost Wesleyan mission, 144.
• Creation of man in Maori legend, 149.
• Crozet takes possession in name of the King of France, 49.
• Cruiokehanks, first practising lawyer, 167.
• Cruel murder in Preservation, 168.
• Currency and first bank—Rum currency— Whalebone currency—Dollars—Bank and sterling currency, 85—List of shareholders, 86—Plate for the first N.Z. bank note-, 87.page 198
• Customs duties on whaling, 131.
• Customs regulations, 65.