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Settler Kaponga 1881–1914 — A Frontier Fragment of the Western World
Part One — The 1880s: A Scatter of Clearings — 1 Time and Space, the 1880s
Part One
The 1880s: A Scatter of Clearings
1 Time and Space, the 1880s
1. Rollo Arnold, The Farthest Promised Land, Wellington, 1981, p. 264, for an outline of this movement.
2. AJHR, 1887, Sess. II, 1–7, p. 13.
3. See e.g. Press (Christchurch), 27/9/80, p. 1.
4. AJHR, 1883, C-1, p. 2.
5. Ibid.
6. AJHR, 1883, C-2, p. 37.
7. AJHR, 1884, Sess. I, A-5B, p. 1.
8. Star, 18/10/83 (‘Kaupokonui’ ‘OurOwn’).
9. NZG, 1884, pp. 61–63.
10. AJHR, 1884, Sess.I, C-1, p. 2.
11. Star, 3/7/85. (‘Kaupokonui’ ‘OurOwn’).
12. Star, 6/4/86.
13. Star, 16/7/85, 10/12/85.
14. Star, 2/10/86.
15. Star, 27/8/87, 12/10/87, 29/11/87, 29/12/87.
16. Star, 11/8/87.
17. Star, 2/9/87, 3/12/87 for Rowan Road; land grant dates for Opunake Road.
18. AJHR, 1888, C-1, p. 1.
19. Y, 18/8/88 (Manaia ‘OurOwn’); Egmont Star 3/11/88, Supplement p. 1, & 29/12/88, p. 15.
20. See e.g. AJHR, 1883, C-2, p. 37.
21. Star, 15/1/83 (Letter headed ‘Skeet Road’); Star, 31/12/86 (‘Kaupokonui’ ‘Our Own’).
22. Star, 3/7/85 & 29/7/85 (‘Kaupokonui’ ‘Our Own’).
23. Star, 23/8/82.
24. Star, 31/12/86 (‘Kaupokonui’ ‘Our Own’).
25. Star, 10/8/1900.
26. Star, 30/7/83. NZG, 1884, p. 574 (Ahipaipa Road delared a main road).
27. Star, 3/7/85.
28. Star, 21/7/88.
29. AJHR, 1882, C-3, p. 25.
30. AJHR, 1880, C-2, p. 3.
31. See map with AJHR, 1884, Sess. I, A-5B.
32. Star, 31/5/82, 2/8/82 & 22/9/82.
33. AJHR, 1883, I-9, p. 4.
34. AJHR, 1883, C-2, p. 37; AJHR, 1884, Sess. II, C-1, p. 61.
35. Minutes, Hawera County Council, 17/4/89, MS, South Taranaki District Council, Hawera; TH, 5/8/90.
36. AJHR, 1883, I-9, p. 4.
37. Star, 31/7/82.
38. Star, 19/10/86 (‘Kaupokonui’ ‘Our Own’).
39. Star, 2/10/86, 2/9/87, 3/12/87, 1/12/88.
40. Star, 27/6/88 & 3/4/88; Egmont Star, 4/8/88.
41. Y, 19/10/89 (Manaia ‘Our Own’).
42. Star, 17/8/87, 2/9/87.
43. ‘Our Own’, 7/12/92.
44. Y, 23/9/87, (Manaia ‘Our Own’).
45. Star, 13/9/87, 22/9/87.
46. Star, 26/7/87.
47. Star, 27/7/87.
48. Star, 27/5/87.
49. Star, 5/10/87.
50. Star, 3/12/87.
51. Star, 29/6/88.
52. Egmont Star, 25/8/88; 22/9/88 (‘Kaupokonui’ ‘Our Own’).
53. Egmont Star, 22/9/88 (‘Kaupokonui’ ‘Our Own’).
54. Egmont Star, 6/10/88.
55. Egmont Star, 17/11/88, 22/12/88.
56. AJHR, 1889, C-1A, p. 22.
57. NZ Methodist, 33/8/89.
58. Star, 29/1/84 (letter from F. Hursthouse); Egmont Star, 7/3/96, p. 18.
59. A.B. Scanlon, Egmont/The Story of a Mountain, Wellington, 1961, pp. 61–63.
60. Star, 13/1/83.
61. Star, 9/9/84 (Stratford & Ngaire ‘Our Own’).
62. Ibid.
63. Star, 14/9/83.
64. Y, 1/6/83, p. 5.
65. Star, 15/11/84 (Okaiawa ‘Our Own’); 19/2/86 (‘Kaupokonui’ ‘Our Own’).
66. W.K. Howitt, A Pioneer Looks Back Again, Auckland, 1947, p. 157.
67. W.K. Howitt, A Pioneer Looks Back, Auckland, 1945, pp. 62, 86, 88–89.
68. Ibid., p. 45.
69. Howitt, A Pioneer Looks Back Again, p. 244.
70. Howitt, A Pioneer Looks Back, pp. 86–87.
71. Howitt, A Pioneer Looks Back Again, pp. 92, 65.
72. Howitt, A Pioneer Looks Back, p. 90.
73. Ibid., pp. 194–95 (the ‘finishing’ of his education in Scotland).