Chapter. |
Page. |
I.
The Ancient Canoes, And Tai-Nui |
5 |
Patu-pae-arehe |
7 |
Kowhiti-nui killed |
9 |
Tai-nui starts on her voyage |
11 |
The skids of Tai-nui grow |
13 |
Caves at Kawhia |
15 |
The courtyard of Hine |
17 |
Revenge of Manu-tonga-tea |
19 |
II.
Hotu-Mauea |
21 |
Escape of Hotu-mauea |
23 |
Ancient war in Wai-kato |
25 |
Paeko and Motai |
27 |
Tara and his people |
29 |
Tara and Moua |
31 |
Maioro goes to Motu-keo |
33 |
III.
Journey Of Tara To Katikati |
35 |
Old age of Tara; and wars |
37 |
Te-poporo discards his wives |
39 |
Tribe decrease; and land, how claimed |
41 |
Revenge for Rangi-pu |
43 |
Game of pirori (hoop) |
45 |
Wai-kato tribes hemmed in in a pa |
47 |
Taiaha Matua-kore |
49 |
IV.
Motai |
51 |
Ha-kawau on his way to Puke-tapu |
53 |
Ha-kawau enters the pa |
55 |
The reptile Kai-whare killed |
57 |
Tamure kills the wizard Kiki |
59 |
Death of the wizard Kiki |
61 |
Tu-hou-rangi visits Kapu |
63 |
Thirst of Tu-hou-rangi |
65 |
V.
The Exploits Of Te-Ngako |
67 |
Battle for murder of Kahu and Kiwi |
69 |
Head chiefs of Tamaki district |
71 |
Tara-peka murdered, and eaten by Kiwi |
73 |
Kahu-rau-tao and U-reia |
75 |
Battle between Kawe-rau and Nga-ti-paoa |
77 |
How to catch a taniwha (a goblin) |
79 |
Ancient people of Kai-para |
81 |
Tu-raunga-tao and his answer |
83
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THE FORTS OF TU-RAUNGA-TAO TAKEN |
85 |
War to be made on tribes |
87 |
Ceremonies before the battle |
89 |
The battle, and descendants of conquerors |
91 |
A tribe killed; and aute kite |
93 |
VII.
Battles Fought Previous To Those Of Mauinaina And The Totara |
95 |
Some Nga-ti-paoa taken and killed |
97 |
Attack on the Pa Kawau |
99 |
Battle at Taupo, Thames |
101 |
Totara Pa attacked; not taken |
103 |
Object of a hau |
105 |
Battle in song |
107 |
The poet Popo does wrong |
109 |
Can never be conquered |
111 |
VIII.
The Nga-Ti-Maru Answer By Song |
112 |
Song by Toko-ahu |
113 |
Murder of Toto |
115 |
Heke-te-wananga and Korako |
117 |
Ha-nui, wives, and children saved |
119 |
IX.
An Account Of An Ancient (European) Navigator Called Rongo-Tute |
120 |
First European at Mercury Bay |
121 |
First visit to a ship |
123 |
First potatoes known at Hau-raki |
125 |
A Maori thief shot |
127 |
Cook at Whitianga |
129 |
War all over New Zealand |
131 |
Spies sent out to find the enemy |
133 |
A Maori visits Calcutta and America |
135 |
Attempted suicide |
137 |
Property of the dead |
139 |
X.
The War Between Nga-Ti-Maru And Nga-Ti-Whananga |
140 |
War at O-rua-rangi Pa |
141 |
Nga-puhi flee, and kill their fleeing enemy |
143 |
Murder of Hau-auru |
145 |
Nga-ti-maru flee, Nga-puhi pursue |
147 |
Sea-battle of Kopiro-po |
149 |
Pa of Whiti-rua taken |
151 |
Captain Cook's gift to Tatare |
153 |
Attack on Totara Pa |
155 |
XI.
The War Of Nga-Ti-Awa On Hau-Raki |
156 |
Mere-pounamu Te-uira given |
157 |
Murder of Tu-kehu and Wetea |
159 |
Murder by Hongi-hika |
161 |
Escape of Tara-tua-mokomoko |
163 |
The brave chief Te-ranga-whenua |
165 |
Murder of a young Nga-ti-maru chief |
167
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XII.
The Attack Of Kohi-Rangatira And Te-Kanawa On Nga-Puhi |
168 |
Attack by Nga-puhi on Wai-kato |
169 |
Nga-puhi war-party in Wai-kato |
171 |
Death of many in the trench |
173 |
Po-mare and party killed by Wai-kato |
175 |
Attack on, and taking of, O-ngere Pa |
177 |
Po-mare and party killed at Wai-kato |
179 |
Battle which took place at Moe-hau |
181 |
XIII.
The Acts Of Murder By The Nga-Puhi On The Hau-Raki Tribes |
182 |
Old men refuse to give history |
183 |
Childhood of Te-waha-roa |
185 |
Nga-i-te-rangi duped by Nga-ti-haua |
187 |
Attack by Nga-puhi on Hau-raki |
189 |
The Pa Hao-whenua, and Waha-roa |
191 |
Men, women, and children leave Hao-whenua |
193 |
Te-aporotanga killed |
195 |
Waha-roa challenges Tareha to fight him |
197 |
Hamlin and Davis visit Tauranga |
199 |
The Bay of Plenty |
201 |
Chief Ngarara wishes to take the mission-vessel |
203 |
Nga-i-te-rangi take Tauranga |
205 |
XIV.
How Nga-I-Te-Rangi Obtained Possession Of Tauranga |
206 |
“Haws” taken, and crew killed |
207 |
Europeans killed and eaten |
209 |
Waka-nene shoots a Nga-puhi chief |
211 |
War-party of Te-hara-miti |
213 |
Te-hara-miti killed with blows of the fist |
215 |
Two chiefs take each other prisoner |
217 |
Murder prevented |
219 |
The past and present Maori |
221 |
Revenge handed down through generations |
223 |
Murder of Hunga by Huka |
225 |
Waha-roa murders fourteen men |
227 |
Escape of Tapsal |
229 |
XV.
Pa At Maketu Taken |
230 |
Te-waha-roa and O-hine-mutu Pa |
231 |
Attack on Tumu Pa |
233 |
The old Maori priest, Tama-i-wahia |
235 |
Widow of Hau-papa murders a woman |
237 |
Attack on pa at Tuhua (Mayor Island) |
239 |
Waha-roa and his priestess |
241 |
Mistake of Pohepohe |
243 |
Duel between Pohepohe and Waha-roa |
245 |
Various war-parties (or taua) |
247
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XVI.
The Nga-Ti-Maru Reside In Horo-Tiu |
249 |
War for death of Whakaete |
251 |
Old Hara-miti killed |
253 |
Nga-puhi in Wai-kato |
255 |
Rangi-anewa killed |
257 |
Te-whakaete killed |
259 |
Nga-ti-maru in Wai-kato |
261 |
Last great battle |
263 |
Nga-ti-maru retreat |
265 |
Taha-roku asks a question |
267 |
Nga-ti-maru go to the Thames |
269 |
Nga-ti-haua in the Thames |
271 |