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Index

• 'A Bush Publican's Lament', 9, 190
• 'A Bush Undertaker', 11, 191
• 'A Daughter of Maofiland', xiii-xiv, 96, 98, 110, 111, 113, 114, 115, 118, 119, 126-35, 140-2, 154
• 'A Double Buggy at Lahey's Creek', 113
• 'A Letter from Leeton', 26, 195
• 'A Song of General Sick-and-Tiredness', 3-4, 189
• 'A Wild Irishman', 182, 183, 185
• 'A Word to Texas Jack', 1-2, 7, 189
• 'Across the Straits', 183, 201
• Adams, Arthur H., 138
• 'After the War', 2, 189
• 'Ah Dam', 5, 190
• 'Ah Soon', 5, 190
• 'Ake! Ake! Ake! …', 139,
• Albury, Harriet, 7, 9, 12, 23
• Albury, Henry, 11
• Anglian,84, 186
• Angus and Robertson Ltd, 108, 116, 158, 173, 174, 178
• Antipodean,111, 141
• Archibald, J, F., 16, 82, 83
• Arnold, Matthew, 18
• Arnold, Rollo, 182
• Autobiographies, 193; 'Fragment', 23, 24, 28, 29, 113, 152; 191. continuation, 22, 25, 116, 193

• Baas, Eric T., 166-7
• Baillie, Alex, 182
• Baillie, Herbert and John, 181
• Banks, Sir Joseph, 137
• Barnett family: Sarah, 94-5, 126, 159- 60, 163-4, 171; William, 157, 160; see also Panita
• Barry, John Arthur,, 174
• Beck, R. H., 69-72, 75, 76, 78, 81, 91, 125
• Beckett, Samuel, 18
• Bedford, Robert, 39, 41-2, 67
• Bertie, C. H., 143
• Biljim (bushman), 21, 193
• Bill (bushman), 19-21, 154, 192
• Bird, W. W., 58, 72, 106
• Black, George, 143
• 'Black Joe', 10, 190
• Blackwood's Magazine,111, 173
• Boake, Barcroft, 109-10, 172, 174, 181
• Boer War, 2
• Boomerang,13, 181
• Bougainville, Louis-Antoine de, 137
• Bourke, N.S.W., 8, 16, 17, 21, 165
• Bracken, Thomas, 108
• Brereton, John le Gay, 28, 86, 153, 180n., 185
• 'Brighten's Sister-in-law', 117
• Brooks, Emma, 17, 23, 24, 101-2, 103, 177, 180, 181, 186-7
• Brooks's Australian Christmas Annual, 111
• Buick, T. L., 37
• Bulletin,101, 110, 111, 113, 115n., 158; payments, 153; racialism, 12-13, 15; stories, photographs of Maoris, 139-40
• Burns, Robert, xiii, 185
• Bushman's code, 16-19, 20-2, 154-5
• Butchers, A. G., 54, 56, 60

• Carroll, James, 106
• Cashion, Anthony, 86, 180, 182
• Castro, F. K. de, 82, 84, 88, 90, 103, 104page 220
• Chambers's Journal,111, 173
• Children of the Bush,111, 112
• Church of St Francis, 46, 77
• Civil Service regulations (N.Z.), 84n., 115, 204
• Clark, C. M. H., 14
• Clarke, H. T., 50
• Clipper (Hobart), 85, 109, 110, 184, 187
• Comerford, W. H., 98, 103-7
• 'Coming Across', 1, 181, 189, 200
• Cook, Captain James, 137
• Coombes, A. J., 17
• Cowan, P. J., 8, 9
• 'Cromwell', 31, 153, 195
• 'Cruise of the Crow', 137-8, 205
• Daily Worker (Sydney), 184

• Dalley, J. B., 143
• Danaher, Thomas, 52, 62-9, 72, 77, 78, 81, 88, 100, 107, 123, 124
• 'Drift from the Wreck', 184, 200

• Edmond, James, 158, 164
• Elvy, W. J., 36, 37, 44
• Eurunderee, N.S.W., 16, 17, 21, 23, 28, 29, 31, 152; school, 7, 49
• Evening Post (Wellington), 84, 85, 108, 110, 111

• 'Faces in the Street', 22
• Fair Play,108, 180-1
• Falconer, Job and Gertrude, 10
• 'Farewell to the Bushmen', 27
• Federalist, 85n., 110, 118
• Finlayson, Roderick, 142
• 'For Auld Lang Syne', 27
• 'For'ard', 181, 200
• Forster, J. G. A. and J. R., 137

• Gibbes, Sir E. O., 59, 66, 76, 78, 103, 104, 106
• Gibson, Walter, 75, 104, 124
• Gill, R. J., 49
• Goombalie, N.S.W., 8, 16, 19
• Gordon, Jim (Jim Grahame, pseud.), 8, 16, 19
• Grace, Alfred A., 140-1, 142
• Green, Dorothy, 23
• Green, H. M., 17
• Grey, Sir George, 139, 206
• 'Grimy Old Babylon', 3, 189
• Gulgong, N.S.W., 17

• Habens, Rev. W. J., 52, 54, 71-8 passim, 84, 91, 92, 97, 121, 169n.
• Hamilton, J. W., 33
• Hapuku River, 65, 75, 77, 92, 97, 100, 116, 157, 177; map, 55; school, 166
• Hardy, Thomas, 18
• Hawkesworth, Dr John, 137
• Hehii family, 89, 95, 172, 173
• Hilliard, Noel, 142
• 'His Burden of Sorrow', 4-5, 189
• 'His Coloured Country', 187
• 'His Country—After All', 184
• 'His Mistake', 11, 191
• Hislop, Dr John, 52, 57, 64, 67
• Holt, Bland, 112, 118, 186-7
• Hungerford, Q., 8, 16, 17, 21

• 'If I Could Paint', 114
• Ihaia, Ratima, see Jacob (Ratima)
• Iles, Arthur, 140, 153
• In the Days when the World was Wide, 173
• Ingles, Harry, 51, 52, 65
• Ingram, W. B., 106

• Jacob family, 121-2, 124-5, 157, 167, 170; see also individual members
• Jacob, Erina, 67, 121-4
• Jacob, Harry, 157, 166, 167
• Jacob, Mere or Mary, xiv, 1, 32, 89, 90-1, 97, 98, 119-26, 135, 152, 159, 163, 167, 170-1, 176
• Jacob, Ratima, 45, 64, 67, 121-3, 126, 167, 170
• Jim (bushman), 19-21, 154, 192
• Joe Wilson,117, 118
• Joe Wilson and his Mates,111, 117, 154-5
• Joe Wilson's Mates,112, 117
• Jose, A. W., 17, 143-4

• Kaiapohia, 32
• Kaikoura, 32, 33, 37; maps, 35, 40; ranges, 75
• Kaikoura purchase, 34-5page 221
• Kaikoura Star,63, 106
• Kendall, Henry, 181
• Kenny, Aylmer, 43, 44
• Kerei, K. Wiremu, 49
• Kingsley, Charles, Westward Ho!, 133-4
• Kipling, Rudyard, 3, 181
• Kirk, H. B., 43, 54, 68, 70, 71, 80, 103, 105, 125
• Kohere, Reweti T., 54

• Labour trade, 13-15
• Lahey's Creek, N.S.W., 10, 11, 17
• Lampila, Fr John, 46
• Lane, William, 13
• Larsen, Nils H., 24, 26-7, 49
• Lawson, Annette, 24
• Lawson, Bertha Louise, jun., 86
• Lawson, Bertha Marie Louise, sen., 39, 43, 45, 82-103 passim, 104, 113-14, 118, 119, 126, 135, 152, 165, 170-2 passim, 177, 185, 186-7, 207
• Lawson, Henry: aesthetic crisis, 137-54; at Mangamaunu, 86-103; attitudes (Aborigines) 7-12, 96, (bush-men) 22-31, (Chinese) 1-6, 11, 12; birth, 23-4, 193-4; Bourke trip, 16-18; childhood, 1, 7, 23-5; realism, 141, 142, 151; temperament, 18, 22-31, 98-9; themes, 19-23, 28-31; visits to N.Z. (1893-4) 82, 108, 180-5, (1896) 82, 185-6, (1897-8) 186-7
• Lawson, Joseph Henry ('Jim'), 117, 187, 192
• Lawson, Louisa, 23, 49, 174, 186, 193-4
• Lawson, Peter, sen., see Larsen Lawson, Peter J., 27
• Lawson, Will, 83, 86, 165, 207
• Lewis, T. W., 123
• Lindsay, Norman, 9
• Lone Hand,5, 13, 138, 143
• Louisson, Jack, 118, 180, 182, 183, 184, 186, 187, 204
• Louisson, W. W., 184
• Lukin, Gresley, 85, 181
• Luskie, Miss, 183

• McAra, Rev. William, 105
• MacCallum, Hugh, 39, 89, 90-4
• passim,97, 108, 111, 120, 126, 164, 169-73, 178
• McCausland, J., 164-5, 196
• Mackay, Alexander, 33, 34, 36, 38, 41, 45, 47, 49
• Mangamaunu, 32, 44-5, 151; block, 34-5; community, 32, 36-45; map, 55; school, 37, 49-52, 62-81, 166, 169-72, 174-6; school committee, 50-2, 58, 62-81 passim, 102
• Maniapoto, Rewi, 139
• Maning, F. E., 141, 206
• Mann, Cecil, xv, 17, 23
• Maori education: attendance, 58-9; cost, 60, 79-80, 81; discipline, 47, 58; English language, 58; Native Schools Code, 53; paternalism, 54; payment by results, 54, 81; policy assessed, 61-2; policy of assimilation, 56-62; quality of buildings, 64-5; quality of teachers, 58, 59; see also Native Schools Code, Pope
• Maoris: in literature, 138-41; portraits of, 139-40; trade union attitudes to, 14-15
• Marist mission, 45-6
• Marsden, Rev. Samuel, 137
• Marshall, James Vance, 26
• Martin family, 70, 97, 102, 176; Barney, 156; see also Matene
• Matene, Rawiri, 50, 64
• Mateship, 18, 27, 28
• Melanesians, 13-14, 15, 132, 137
• Melu, Fr Francis, 46
• Meredith, R., M.H.R., 105
• 'Middleton's Peter', 11, 191, 194
• Mills, Thomas L., 84, 85n., 101, 108, 109, 110, 169n., 178, 180-l, 186, 187
• Mitchell, 152, 154
• Mitchell, David Scott, 118
• Moore, F. G., 182n.
• Moore, George and Gertrude, 182-3
• Moore, T. Inglis, 154
• Moss, Mrs M. E., 106, 156-7, 164
• Motukaraka, 68
• Mount Victoria, N.S.W., 17, 27
• Mudgee, N.S.W., 12, 16
• Mutch, T. D., 186

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• 'Native School' sketches, 108-16, 171-2, 173
• Native Schools Code, 52, 68, 90, 125-6; see also Maori education, Pope New Pipeclay, N.S.W., see Eurunderee
• N.Z. Mail,85, 108, 112, 180-2, 184, 200
• N.Z. Times, 181
• Ngai-tahu: block, 48-9; tribe, 32, 47-9, 162-3
• Ngata, Sir Apirana, 54
• Ngati-mamoe tribe, 32, 33
• Ngati-toa tribe, 32, 34, 43, 162-3
• 'No Place for a Woman', 113, 154
• Norton family: Henry, 156, 157; Mrs James, 166

• O'Connor, Gertrude, 10, 11, 23, 24, 193-4
• Omihi, 32, 163
• On the Track,112, 118, 154
• Oraumoa, battle of, 3. 'Our Countrymen', 29
• 'Our Fighters', 2, 189
• Over the Sliprails,112, 118, 154

• Pahiatua, 182-3
• Palmer, Charles Oscar, 90, 99, 100, 126, 150
• Panita, Arapere, 78, 84; see also Barnett family
• Parata, Tamati, M.H.R., see Pratt
• Parker, Arthur, 99
• Parnaby, O. W., 14, 191
• Paterson, A. B. ('Banjo'), 17, 109-10, 172, 174, 181, 204
• 'Peter Michaelov', 3, 189
• 'Pigeon Toes', 29, 113, 152, 195
• Pinter's Son Jim,118, 186-7
• Poetical Works,143-4
• Poharama family: Bob, 89, 172; Charles, 94-5, 160, 163; Eliza, 67, 89, 94, 122, 156; Maraia, 94, 126, 156-7, 160, 167, 175; William, 156, 157; see also Wahaaruhe family (Poharama)
• Polynesians, literary attitudes to, 137
• Pope, James H., 42, 43, 54, 72, 76, 77, 78, 88, 93, 96, 105, 156; his Native Schools policy, 56-62; policy assessed, 61-2; see also Maori education, Native Schools Code
• 'Ports of the Open Sea', 117
• Pratt, Thomas, M.H.R., 74-5 Press (Christchurch), 108, 200
• Prout, Denton, 24, 39, 98, 100, 143, 166, 180, 185
• Puhipuhi Valley, 33, 36, 51, 105; map, 55
• 'Pursuing Literature in Australia', 115-16, 141, 180, 181-2

• Racialism: in Lawson, 1-12; in trade unions, 12-15
• Rangitane tribe, 32, 33
• Raukokore, 78
• Rechabites, 37, 64
• Redwood, Archbishop F. M., 4. Reeves, William Pember, 58, 72, 74, 83
• Robertson, George, of Sydney, 28, 117, 126, 143-4, 157-8
• Roderick, Colin, xv, 144n., 165, 180, 182, 184, 185, 194
• Roimata, Nga, 162-3
• Rolleston, William, 45, 64
• Rollett, F., 139
• Roth, H.; 180
• 'Rovers', 2, 189
• Ruatara, 137
• Russell, A. H., 49
• Rutherford, A. W., M.H.R., 106

• Sargeson, Frank, 18, 26
• Schreiner, Olive, 95, 171
• Scott, Robert H., Ngamihi, 138
• Seddon, R. J., 82, 83, 85
• Selected Poems, 143
• 'Send Round the Hat', 29
• 'Shearers', 4, 189
• Sherrard, J. M., 36, 37, 38, 43, 45, 71, 99, 105n., 156, 167
• Short Stories in Prose and Verse, 185
• Shortland, Edward, 163, 206
• Smart, Constable, 7. 'Some Popular Australian Mistakes', 7, 29, 190, 195
• Spence, W. G., 15page 223
• Stack, Rev. J. W., 42, 43, 46-8, 49, 50-l, 52; 54, 121, 163, 198, 206, 207
• Starkey, see Taki family
• 'Statue of Robert Burns', 185
• Steel, P. G., 76-8, 81, 88, 91, 92, 93, 125, 175
• Steelman, 116, 135, -152, 154, 18. 184
• Stephens, A. G., 17, 185, 194
• Stevens, Bertram, 143
• Stewart, Captain, of brig Elizabeth, 162-3
• 'Stiffner and Jim', 184
• Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Uncle Tom's Cabin, 132
• 'Sydney Side', 117

• Tahui, Pene, 41, 78, 102-3, 126, 156, 158, 161, 169, 178
• Taiaroa, 200
• Taki family: Aperahama, 65, 67, 72, 100;
• Emilia, 125; Eparaima, 50; Martha, 121, 125
• Tamaiharanui, 162-3
• Tanga, Ripeka, 124
• Tasmania,183, 185
• Tasmanian Democrat, see Federalist
• Taylor, Richard, 206
• te Awanui, Ihaia, 45, 50, 52, 65, 73-4, 76, 122
• te Hina, Keepa, 46, 66, 69, 73
• Te Rauparaha, 32, 33, 34, 159-60, 162-3, 172
• te Rauparaha, Tamihana, 45
• 'That Pretty Girl in the Army', 19, 192
• 'The Australian Cinematograph', 110, 113, 115, 172, 185
• 'The Black Tracker', 8, 190
• 'The Blanky Papers … ', 187
• 'The Cambaroora Star', 1, 189, 20. 'The Cant and Dirt of Labor Literature', 28
• The Country I Come From,111, 118
• 'The Crucifixion', 31, 152, 195
• 'The Drover's Wife', 9, 10-11, 113, 190
• 'The Drunken Leader', 31, 195
• 'The Dry Country', 8, 117, 190
• 'The Dying Anarchist', 30, 153, 195
• The Elder Son, 2
• 'The Ghostly Door', 184, 185
• 'The Ghosts of Many Christmases', 183, 185
• 'The Golden Nineties', 1, 4, 9, 112, 189, 190
• 'The Good Samaritan', 2, 30-1, 189
• 'The Hero of Redclay', 118
• 'The Hopeless Futility of the Sydney Street Crowd', 22, 193
• 'The Jolly Dead March', 165
• 'The Kids', 94-5, 163-4
• 'The Land of Living Lies', 157
• 'The Lights of Cobb and Co.', 117
• 'The Little World Left Behind', 29-30, 113, 152, 195
• 'The Local Spirit', 30, 195
• 'The Man Ahead', 31, 195, 152-3
• 'The Old Mile Tree', 117
• 'The Romance of the Swag', 184
• 'The Selector's Daughter', 118
• 'The Song of Australia', 4, 189
• 'The Star of Australasia', 2, 189
• 'The Storm that is to Come', 22, 193
• 'The Story of the Oracle', 141
• 'The Three Roads', 174
• 'The Tracks that Lie by India', 7, 190
• 'The Uncultured Rhymer to his Cultured Critics', 110, 117, 153
• 'The Vagabond', 117
• 'The Vanguard' (1905), 2, 189
• 'The Wander-Light', 194
• 'The Windy Hills o' Wellington', 181
• 'The World is Full of Kindness', 4, 189
• 'The Writer's Dream', 114, 117, 142, 143-4; commentary, 150-5; text, 144-50
• 'They Wait on the Wharf in Black', 154
• Thomas, J. F., 166
• Thomson, A. S., 163
• 'To Be Amused', 3, 189
• 'To the "Advanced Idealist"', 29, 30, 152, 153, 195
• 'To Tom Bracken', 108
• Toorale, N.S.W., 16
• Trade unionism, 18
• Trade unions, racial attitudes, 12-15
• Traue, J. E., 187page 224
• Travers, W. T. L., 163, 206-7
• Tregear, Edward, 82, 84, 90, 163, 181, 183, 186, 206
• Tuhawaiki, 32
• Turumeke, Ema, 163
• Tyrrell, James, 118
• Verses Popular and Humorous, 144

• Vogel, H. B., 138

• Wahaaruhe family: Ihaia, 32, 46, 64, 124, 125; Mu, 123; Paratene, 32, 41, 46, 64, 122; Poharama (or Wi Poharama), 46, 50, 73; Renate, 64
• Wairau: block, 34; purchase, 34
• Wairewa, 50, 51
• Waitaha people, 32
• Wakatu,84, 103, 178, 200
• Walker, W. C, 83, 84
• Wallerawang, N.S.W., 17, 23
• Walsh, Mrs T., 89-90, 98n., 105, 116, 123, 157, 166-7
• Ward, Sir Joseph, 83, 200
• Ward, Russel, 16, 21
• Watson, J. D., 97-8
• 'Water them Geraniums', 98, 113
• Watt, Ernest, 25
• Waverly, 103
• Weston, Jessie, Ko Miri, 138
• Whakatau, 34
• Whakatau, Ihaia, 50; see also te Awanui
• Whaling stations, 37, 38, 92, 97, 160, 175
• While the Billy Boils,117, 141, 173
• White, John, 206
• Wiley, Rebecca, 143
• Wilson, Charles, M.H.R., 180-1
• Wood, William G., 165
• Woods, Walter, 85, 109, 187
• Worker (Brisbane), 85n, 108n.
• Worker (Sydney), 15, 22, 28, 184
• Wright, David McKee, 139, 143-4, 195
• 'Written Afterwards', 117

• Yardin, Fr Francis, 46
• Yelverton, Barry, 98
• Young Maori Party, 62

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