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Early Wellington
List of Illustrations
page 508
List of Illustrations.
| Fig. | Page |
| 1 Huia Birds, Cover | |
| 2 Sir Douglas Maclean | 3 |
| 2a Emigration Poster, 1839 | 6 |
| 3 Emigrants' Departure from Gravesend | 7 |
| 4 Scene on Board an Emigrant Ship | 7 |
| 5 Maori Whare, Pipitea Pa, 1839 | 11 |
| 6 Te Puni's Courthouse, Pito-one | 12 |
| 7 Taupo Pa (Plimmerton Beach) | 13 |
| 8 Native Potato Ground, Port Nicholson | 13 |
| 9 Te Puni | 16 |
| 10 Wharepouri | 16 |
| 11 Maori War Canoe | 16 |
| 12 Bird's-eye View of Port Nicholson | 18 |
| 13 Port Nicholson, from Lowry Bay | 18 |
| 14 Britannia (Pito-one), 1840 | 21 |
| 15 Te Puni's Pa, Pito-one Beach | 21 |
| 16 Moreing's Creek | 31 |
| 17 Hutt River | 31 |
| 18 Pito-one Beach, 1840 | 41 |
| 19 Hon. F. Molesworth's Residence, Hutt | 41 |
| 20 Molesworth's Farm at the Hutt | 44 |
| 21 Aglionby Arms, Hutt River | 44 |
| 22 Mail Canoe | 44 |
| 23 Hutt Road | 53 |
| 24 Hutt Settlement | 53 |
| 25 Te Tatau-o-te-po Pa | 62 |
| 26 A Settler's House, Pito-one | 62 |
| 27 Pipitea Pa, 1841 | 65 |
| 28 Pipitea Point | 65 |
| 29 Britannia (Thorndon) | 65 |
| 30 Map of Wellington, 1840 | 72 |
| 31 Pito-one Road | 83 |
| 32 Thorndon, from Golders Hill | 88 |
| 33 Thorndon Beach | 88 |
| 34 The Barracks, Thorndon | 88 |
| 34a Barrett's Hotel and Institute | 97 |
| 34b Barrett's Hotel and Billiardroom, 1840 | 97 |
| 35 Lambton Harbour, 1841 | 98 |
| 36 Key Map of Lambton Harbour | 98 |
| 36a Colonel Wakefield's Residence | 101 |
| 36b Old St. Paul's Church, Museum St. | 101 |
| 37 Te Aro Beach, 1841 | 112 |
| 38 Te Aro Beach, 1843 | 117 |
| 39 The Exchange (Town Hall), 1843 | 118 |
| 39a Captain Arthur Wakefield, | 120 |
| 39b Major D. S. Durie | 120 |
| 39c Major M. Richmond | 120 |
| 40 Residence of Wm. Swainson, Esq., Hutt | 134 |
| 41 Fort Richmond and Hutt Bridge | 135 |
| 42 Bugler Allen's Death | 136 |
| 43 Sir Donald Maclean | 140 |
| 44 Whakairo Pa, Redcliff, Napier | 141 |
| 45 Buildings Damaged by Earthquake, 1848 | 148 |
| 46 Reform Banquet, Manners St. Theatre | 152 |
| 47 Te Rauparaha | 155 |
| 48 Wi Tako | 155 |
| 49 The Hutt, 1852 | 159 |
| 50 Barrett's House at the Hutt, 1852 | 160 |
| 50a Maraenuku Pa, Hutt District | 164 |
| 51 Panoramic view of Thorndon | 169 |
| 52 and 53 Park Street | 170 |
| 54 Te Puni | 174 |
| 55 Mary Te Puni | 174 |
| 56 Te Puni's Monument | 175 |
| 57 Te Puni's Cup | 175 |
| 57a and 57b Footballers of the 'Seventies | 179 |
| 58 and 59 The Hon. Wi Tako's Funeral | 181 |
| 60 Pito-one, 1887 | 182 |
| 61 Panorama of Wellington, 1893 | 184 |
| 62 Panorama of Wellington, 1900 | 184 |
| 63 Map showing Native Pas, etc. | 189 |
| 64 Abel Smith and Willis Sts. | 209 |
| 65 Mr. Pearce's House and Tree, Abel Smith Street | 209 |
| 66 Anglican Parsonage, Bolton Street | 210 |
| 67 Boulcott Street Corner | 212 |
| 68 Old Identities Hotel | 212 |
| 69 Lambton Quay (War Memorial Site) | 214 |
| 70 Bowen Street (Brandon's Corner) | 214 |
| 71 Te Aro Swamp, shewing Cambridge Street drain | 216 |
| 72 Mr. John Waters' House, Courtenay Place | 216 |
| 73 Courtenay Place, looking towards Kelburn | 217 |
| 74 Courtenay Place, looking towards Mt. Victoria | 217 |
| 75, 76, 77 Cuba Street, 1855 and 1870 | 219 |
| 78 Cuba Street, Royal Oak Corner | 220 |
| 79 Winder's Corner (now James Smith's) | 220 |
| 80 The Bank, Manners Street, 1842 | 224 |
| 81 Farish Street, 1907 | 224 |
| 82 Martin's Fountain, Featherston Street, and Mr. Bevan | 225 |
| 83 Featherston Street, 1927 | 226 |
| 84 Union Bank and the Brown Commemoration Pole | 226 |
| 85 and 86 Fitchett's Dairy Farm | 227 |
| 87 Grey Street in the 'Sixties | 230 |
| 88 Oddfellows' Hall, Lambton Quay | 230 |
| 89 Post Office Square and Queen Victoria Statue | 230 |
| 90, 91 and 92 Hawkestone Street, 1843 | 232 |
| 93 Swing Bridge, Hobson Street | 234 |
| 94 Kaiwharawhara Sawmill | 237 |
| 95 Kaiwharawhara, 1865, and the “Oliver Lang” | 237 |
| 96 Kaiwharawhara Flourmill, 1857 | 237 |
| 97 Kaiwharawhara Road | 237 |
| 98 Homewood, Karori, 1849 | 240 |
| 99 Karori Cemetery, 1896 | 240 |
| 100 Karori Cemetery Entrance, 1927 | 240 |
| 101 Kelburn-Karori Cable Car, 1900 | 243 |
| 102 Victoria University, 1926 | 243 |
| 103 Job Smith's Bullock Team at Kilbirnie | 244 |
| 104 Kilbirnie in the 'Nineties | 245page 509 |
| Fig. | Page |
| 105 Kilbirnie South and Miramar, 1927 | 245 |
| 106 Lambton Quay, 1841 (Stewart Dawson site) | 247 |
| 107 Reclamation near Plimmer's Steps | 247 |
| 108 Noah's Ark, site of Bank of N.Z. | 247 |
| 109 and 110 Lambton Quay and Athenæum | 249 |
| 111 Lambton Quay and Johnston Street Corner | 249 |
| 112 Lambton Quay, 1841, and Thorndon Flat | 252 |
| 113 Lambton Quay, Government House | 252 |
| 114 Lambton Quay, Hotel Cecil site | 252 |
| 115 Lambton Quay, site of Athenæum etc. | 254 |
| 116 Lambton Quay, Supreme Court, St. Andrew's Church, Athenæum and Nelson Hotel | 254 |
| 117 Scotch Church, Lambton Quay, 1842 | 255 |
| 118 Laying the Foundation Stone of the Oddfellows' Hall, Lambton Quay | 256 |
| 119 The Crown and Anchor and reclamation | 256 |
| 120 Lambton Quay and Woodward Street | 258 |
| 121 Lambton Quay, 1866, from Mason's Steps to Brandon's Corner and Bolton Street | 258 |
| 122 Benjamin Smith's Office | 259 |
| 123 Manners Street Fire Station, 1895 | 262 |
| 124 and 125 Wesleyan Church, Manners St. | 263 |
| 126 and 127 Mt. Victoria Slopes and Gun | 271 |
| 128 Courts of Justice, Mulgrave St., 1843 | 272 |
| 129 The Stocks, Mulgrave St., 1841 | 273 |
| 130 The Corner Store, Mulgrave Street | 274 |
| 131 Major Richmond's Residence, Mulgrave Street | 274 |
| 132 Mulgrave Street and Lambton Quay | 274 |
| 133 and 134 Old St. Paul's Church | 276 |
| 135 Museum Street Alterations, 1912 | 276 |
| 136 Nga-Uranga, 1842 | 277 |
| 137 Part of Levin Estate, Northland, 1878 (Major Messenger's old home) | 278 |
| 138 Old Customhouse St. (now Bond St.) | 279 |
| 139 and 140 Bethune and Hunter's Offices | 280 |
| 141 and 142 Oriental Bay in the 'Seventies | 280 |
| 143 Judge Halswell's House, afterwards Mr. Jas. Symonds', Owhiro (Brooklyn) | 283 |
| 144 Entertainment to Native Chiefs | 287 |
| 145 Buick's House, Pito-one | 289 |
| 146 Mr. James Collett, Pito-one | 289 |
| 147 Where the Settlers Landed at Pito-onein…1840 | 289 |
| 148 Percy's Mill, 1851–1929 | 290 |
| 149 Percy's Garden's, Pito-one | 291 |
| 150 and 150a Mr. John Plimmer | 292 |
| 151 Supreme Court, 1879 | 296 |
| 152 and 153 Provincial Buildings and Fire | 280 |
| 154 and 155 Parliament Grounds, alterations and closing part of Sydney Street | 299 |
| 156 and 157 Te Aro, 1842 and 1843 | 301 |
| 158 and 159 Te Aro, 1850 and 1851 | 303 |
| 160 and 161 Te Aro, 1857 and 1869 | 305 |
| 162 Thorndon Esplanade, 1900 | 307 |
| 163 Thorndon Reclamation, 1927 | 307 |
| 164 Peggotty's, 1900 | 309 |
| 165 and 166 Thorndon Quay, 1841 | 309 |
| 167 and 168 Tinakore Road and Saunder's Lane | 310 |
| 169 Esplanade Hotel, Thorndon Quay | 311 |
| 169a The “Grange” Coachhouse, 1928 | 313 |
| 170 The Terrace (Sectional Plan) | 315 |
| 171 Wellington and Clifton Terraces | 315 |
| 172 The Terrace School and reclamation | 280 |
| 173 Wellington Terrace and Lambton Quay, site of Kelburn Avenue, etc. | 280 |
| 174 Wellington Terrace, North | 317 |
| 175 Woolcombe Street (Wellington Ter.) | 280 |
| 176 Woolcombe Street (Wellington Ter.) | 280 |
| 177 St. Ruadham and Dalmuir Hill. Wool combe St. (Wellington Ter.) | 322 |
| 178 The Beach, Lambton Quay, and Manners Street, 1841 | 323 |
| 179 and 180 Willis Street, 1860 and 1904 | 280 |
| 181 Union Bank, corner of Manners and Willis Streets (site of Old Identities Hotel) | 324 |
| 182 Willis and Old Customhouse Streets | 280 |
| 183 Star Boating Club's Pavilion | 326 |
| 184 Bishop Abraham | 331 |
| 185 C. D. Barraud, Esq. | 332 |
| 186 J. H. Bethune, Esq. | 333 |
| 187 J. J. Taine, Esq. | 334 |
| 188 George Hunter, Esq., M.L.C. | 334 |
| 189 J. E. Fitzgerald, Esq., C.M.G. | 334 |
| 190 Robert Hunter, Esq. | 334 |
| 191 James Wallace, Esq. | 334 |
| 192 Charles Ward, Esq. | 334 |
| 193 Francis Bradey, Esq. | 335 |
| 194 James Richardson, Esq. | 335 |
| 195 Sergeant-Major Bezar and Mrs. Bezar | 280 |
| 196 Rev. James Buller | 338 |
| 197 Mrs. H. S. Chapman | 340 |
| 198 Mrs. James Wallace | 340 |
| 199 Miss Lilian Wakefield | 340 |
| 200 Mrs. R. C. Hamerton | 340 |
| 201 Mrs. Collins | 340 |
| 202 Children's Dress of the Sixties | 340 |
| 203 Mrs. M. A. Williams | 341 |
| 204 Mrs. J. Marks | 341 |
| 205 Mrs. Cornford | 341 |
| 206 J. C. Crawford, Esq. | 342 |
| 207 Captain E. Daniell | 343 |
| 208 Dr. John Dorset | 344 |
| 209 Bishop Hadfield | 347 |
| 210 Captain R. C. Hamerton | 348 |
| 211 Sir James Hector | 349 |
| 212 James Kelham, Esq. | 350 |
| 213 Sir Donald McLean | 352 |
| 214 Hon. W. B. D. Mantell | 355 |
| 214a C. P. Powles, Esq. | 357 |
| 215 William Swainson, Esq., F.R.S. | 359 |
| 216 Hon. A. G. Tollemache | 360 |
| 217 Hon. Maria Tollemache | 360 |
| 217a Hon. Wi Tako's Funeral | 364 |
| 218/19 Basin Reserve, 1877 and 1900 | 368 |
| 220 Basin Reserve, 1928 | 369 |
| 221 Jonas Woodward, Esq. | 372 |
| 222/3 Provincial Buildings, 1872, Custom House Quay | 379 |
| 224 The Hutt, 1904 | 381page 510 |
| Fig. | Page |
| 225 Trentham Camp, 1915 | 382 |
| 226 Cenotaph, Anzac Corner | 383 |
| 227 Bishop Selwyn | 384 |
| 228 Rev. J. H. Bumby | 385 |
| 229 Rev. Father J. P. O'Reilly | 388 |
| 230 St. Peter's Church, 1866 | 389 |
| 231/232 St. Paul's Church and Vicarage | 280 |
| 233 St. Paul's Churchroom | 389 |
| 234 Rev. Robert Cole | 390 |
| 235 Right Rev. Bishop P. Viard | 390 |
| 236 and 237 St. John's Church | 391 |
| 238 Rev. James Paterson | 391 |
| 239 Pauatahanui Church | 394 |
| 240 The City Arms | 395 |
| 241 Debentures, 1845 | 397 |
| 242 George Hunter, Esq. (1st Mayor) | 398 |
| 243 Mayoral Group, 1892–1929 | 399 |
| 243a Alderman Lyon, 1842 | 401 |
| 244 E. Toomath, Esq. | 405 |
| 245 Wellington College, 1875 | 407 |
| 246 Panama Street Fire, 1887 | 412 |
| 247 Post Office Fire, 1887 | 413 |
| 248 Government House, 1850–1900 | 415 |
| 249 Parliamentary Group | 418 |
| 250 Successive Governors of New Zealand from 1840 to 1929 | 420 |
| 251 Captain Amelius Smith | 421 |
| 252 Queen's Wharf and Post Office | 422 |
| 253 His Honour Mr. Justice H. S. Chapman | 424 |
| 254 Mr. Justice Johnston | 425 |
| 255 Mr. Justice Richmond | 425 |
| 256 W. T. L. Travers, Esq. | 425 |
| 257 Sir Robert Stout (1865) | 425 |
| 258 Martin Chapman, Esq. | 425 |
| 259 Ebenezer Baker, Esq. | 425 |
| 260 Commander R. A. Edwin, R.N. | 427 |
| 261 Captain John Marks, R.N. | 428 |
| 262 Serg.-Major E. Bezar (“Die-Hards”) | 280 |
| 263 Major J. W. Marshall, 65th Reg. | 429 |
| 264 and 265 Major Von Tempsky | 430 |
| 266 Major Charles Heaphy, V.C. | 431 |
| 267 Battle Hill, Horokiwi Valley | 431 |
| 268 Captain Fredk. Bradey | 431 |
| 269 Group of “D” Battery Artillery Volunteers, 1869–1877 | 432 |
| 270 Group of Artillery prior to formation of the “D” Battery | 433 |
| 271/273 Visit of Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (King George V. and Queen Mary) | 434 |
| 273 Firing Party, “D” Battery | 435 |
| 274 Wellington City Guards | 435 |
| 275 T. W. McKenzie, Esq. | 436 |
| 275a Henry Blundell, Esq. | 437 |
| 276 E. G. Wakefield, Esq., 1839 | 438 |
| 277 E. Betts-Hopper, Esq | 442 |
| 278 E. G. Wakefield, Esq. | 445 |
| 279 E. Jerningham Wakefield, Esq. | 446 |
| 280 Colonel Wm. Wakefield, 1800 | 447 |
| 281 Hurley and Carter's Mill | 451 |
| 282 Foundation Stone Provincial Buildings, 1857 | 452 |
| 283 George Bennett, Esq. | 453 |
| 284 R. R. Strang, Esq., and his grandson, Douglas Maclean | 455 |
| 285 Wedding Group, 1868 | 459 |
| 286 E. Catchpool, Esq. | 461 |
| 287 Captain W. R. Williams | 469 |
| 288 Captain W. Mein-Smith, R.N. | 474 |
| 289 Robert Park, Esq. | 475 |
| 290 Charles Henry Kettle, Esq. | 476 |
| 291 J. T. Thompson, Esq | 477 |
| 292 J. McKerrow, Esq., F.R.A.S. | 477 |
| 293 S. Percy Smith, Esq., F.R.C.S. | 477 |
| 294 J. W. A. Marchant, Esq. | 477 |
| 295 T. Humphries, Esq., F.R.A.S. | 477 |
| 296 J. Strauchon | 477 |
| 297 J. McKenzie, Esq., I.S.O. | 478 |
| 298 E. H. Wilmot, Esq. | 478 |
| 299 W. T. Neil, Esq. | 478 |
| 300 W. C. Kensington, Esq., I.S.O. | 479 |
| 301 H. Brodrick, Esq., I.S.O. | 479 |
| 302 Draughting Room, Govt. Bldgs. | 480 |
| 303 A Survey Camp, 1842 | 481 |
| 304 J. B. Thompson, Esq., C.B.E. | 484 |
| 305 H. E. Walshe, Esq., Surveyor-General | 280 |
| 306 Parliament House | 485 |
| 307 Geographic Board | 485 |
| 308 and 309 Groups of Early Settlers | 490 |
| 309a A. B. Fitchett, Esq. | 491 |
| 309b Captain W. Sedcole | 491 |
| 310 Old Government Farm, Northland | 492 |
| 311 Fifty Years of Speed | 503 |
| 312 Cyclists of 1870 and 1928 | 503 |
| 313 Visit of the Duke and Duchess of York, 1927 | 505 |
| 314 Part of Wellington's Waterfront and Reclaimed Land, 1928 | 506 |
| 315 Tiki drawn by General Robley | 507 |
| 316 Map in Envelope |