Other formats

    TEI XML file   ePub eBook file  

Connect

    mail icontwitter iconBlogspot iconrss icon

The Pa Maori

Index

page 445

Index

A

  • Aborigines (so-called) of New Zealand, 433. See Maruiwi.
  • Ahurewa, a tapu place, 147. See Tuahu.
  • Alarm at fortified village and its effect, 166-169-171. See Pa; attack on.
  • Allcroft on English earthworks, 13, 16.
  • "Alligator", H.M.S. At Te Namu in 1834, 353. At Waimate, 351.
  • Anderson's account of Mercury Bay pa, etc., 40.
  • Angas's remarks on Pa maori, 133.
  • Aparua mode of stockade defence, 59, 86, 88, 89, 193, etc. See Double stockades.Stockades.
  • Aparua mode of stockade defence. How utilised by gun fighters, 367, 378.
  • Ara kutoro or subway under ramparts, 119. See Subways. Subterranean.
  • Arapae pa near Te Kuiti, 86.
  • Ara piwai. Minor entrances to Pa maori, 124. See Entrance. Gateway. Ngutu.
  • Ara whakatara. A zigzag form of entrance passage, 117. See Entrance. Waharoa.
  • Arawhata, 126. See Bridges. Ladders.
  • Arawi pa at Kawhia, 30.
  • Arei pa, Te. Taranaki, 403.
  • Areiahi, Waitotara. Hauhau hostiles captured at, 387.
  • Aromanga cliff pa on Whanganui river, 352.
  • Atiamuri. Pohaturoa cliff pa at, 354.
  • Artificial islets as refuges, 359, 360, 363. See Islands.
  • Attackers swing over stockade into pa, 166. See Pa; attack on.
  • Atua tiaki pa; village protecting deities, 149. See Gods. Kahukura. Mauri. War Gods.
  • Auckland isthmus. Old hill forts of, 138, 214, 215, 286, 287, 288, 289, 294, 301, 316, 383.
  • Awariki slain at Kekeparaoa, Waikohu, 385.
  • Awatoto pa at Heretaunga. Desperate attack on, 166.

B

  • Banks, Sir Joseph, on Pa maori, etc., 4, 35, 43.
  • Banquette
    • not a pre-European usage, 49.
    • used after introduction of firearms, 368, 403.
  • Bare Island, formerly a pa, 360.
  • Barnet Burns and 'Ben' Harris at siege of Kekeparaoa, Waikohu, 385.
  • Bastion. Use of in modern pa, 400, 402, 402. See Flanking angles.
  • Bay of Islands district. Pa of, 239. See Kawakawa, Kororipo, Maungaturoto, Mawe, Nga Pukepango, Ohaeawai, Okaihau, Okuratope, Pouerua, Rua-hoanga, Rua-pekapeka, Takaporuruku, Tapahuarau.
  • Bay of Islands. Islet pa at, 361. Pa described by French, 343.
  • Bay of Plenty pa seen by Capt. Cook, 44 See Puketapu. Owhara. Teko. Tumu. Rakeihopukia. Ruatoki. Whakatane.
  • Becket's work on Cook's first voyage; description of Pa maori, 41.
  • Birds
    • released during rite over new pa, 153.
    • Tapu, 153.
  • Bodle, F. H., on Hauraki pa, 3.
  • Bones of dead preserved in village, 372.
  • Borneo. Fortified places of, 431.
  • Breastworks on stages, 106, 107, 114, 354, 389, 417. See Papatu, Stages.
  • Bridges over trenches, 89, 126. See Arawhata. Causeway. Trenches.
  • British troops
    • Peculiar methods of, 374, 402.
    • Versus the Pa Maori, 174. See Gate Pa. Imperial. Ohaeawai. Rangiriri.
  • Brown, Prof. J. M. Remarks on forts of Rapa Isle, 415.

C

  • Caltrops employed at
  • Cannibalism, 142, 144, 155, 164, etc.
  • Cannon. Effect of on Pa maori, 367, 377, 380, 390, 393, 395, 399, 402.
  • Canoes hauled into pa, 158.
  • Canoe haven constructed at pa, 288, 339, 353, 360.
  • Captain Kenny on Pa maori, 45.
  • Caroline Group. Fortified places of, 431.
  • Carrington's plan of Manukorihi pa, 176, Casemates, employed where cannon used, 369. See Pits. Covered ways. Riflepits.
  • Carved stockade posts.
    • Posts. Stockade.
    • of Borneo, 431.
    • painted, 133.
  • Causeway blocks of original formation left across trenches, 214, 236, 240, 241, 247, 255, 271, 272, 274, 277, 278, 338, 339, 416.page 446
  • Cave refuge near Te Reinga, 354.
  • Ceremonial
    • feast at opening of new pa, 151. Intertribal, 169.
    • opening of a new pa, 147. See Mauri pertaining to construction oi pa, 141, 394. See Human sacrifice.
    • release of birds at opening of a new pa, 153.
  • Changes in methods of fortification, 59, 61, 172, 365, 374, 380, 381, 392, 395. See Bastions. Casemates. Covered ways. Earthwork. Flanking angles. Ramparts. Stockades. Trenches.
  • Chatham Islands. Towers for snipers at, 106, 410.
  • Children bartered for food, 164, 165. See Cannibalism.
  • Circumvallation, 164. See Pa; siege of.
  • Cliff forts and refuges, 20, 30, 31, 346, 345, 347, 349, 350, 354, 361, 362, 375. See Islands. Punanga. Refuge places. Swamp refuges. Tree dwellings.
  • Colenso on Pa maori, 58.
  • Colonel Slater on South Island pa, 46.
  • Contour of hill decided form of pa, 17, 19, 22, 23, 33.
  • Cook's remarks on Pa maori, 36, 37, 44.
  • Cooking sheds, 194. See Middens.
  • Covered ways in
  • Covered way to water. See Water supply.
  • Crozet's remarks on
    • Pa maori, 124, 129.
    • stages as defensive works, 104.

D

  • Data. How obtained, 2.
  • Defence of pa against French at Bay of Islands (1772), 343, 344, 345.
  • Defenders of modern
    • Fiiian forts posted in trenches, 426.
    • Pa maori fired from ground level, 393, 408, etc.
  • Defensive works. Outermost50, 82. See Matahao. Pekerangi. Stockades. Trench. Wita.
  • Dieffenbach's remarks on Pa maori, 132, 154.
  • Double fosse and rampart defence, 341. See Ramparts. Trenches.
  • Double stockade defence
    • See Aparua. Pekerangi. Stockades. Wita.
    • filled with bracken as blind or breakwind, 391.
    • filled with earth forms a rampart, 389, 398.
    • filled with manuka brush, 42, 43.
  • Double terrace formation economises labour, 314, 315.
  • Drawbridge over fosse, 91, 126. See Arawhata. Causeway. Trenches.
  • Drained lands of North Auckland area, 25.
  • Dwelling pits in modern pa, 369, 380. See Huts. Pit dwellings. Pits.

E

  • Earle's remarks on Pa maori, 130.
  • Earth covered hut. See Huts.
  • Earthen mounds give command ofpa, 383. See Stages. Taumaihi. Towers.
  • Earth working tools, 52, 55, 80.
  • Earthwork defences, 12, 21, 47, 193, etc. See Fosse. Ramparts. Riflepits. Scarps. Trenches
    • fifty feet in height, 15.
    • Massive, 15, 176-183.
    • of old English forts, 15.
    • reduced in size when firearms obtained, 385. See Changes.
  • Earthworks
    • Preservation of, 385.
    • scarce in rockbound areas, 5.
  • East Coast district. Superior conditions as noted by Banks, 4.
  • Ellis's remarks on Rapa Island, 415.
  • Elsdon Tower and its skeletons, 144.
  • Entrance passage to pa, 30, 37, 44, 46, 93, 100, 109, 117, 118, 119, 124, 125, 193, 340, 344, 390, 403, 405, 406.
    • between two ramparts, 298.
    • blocked by moveable post, 371, 372. See Gateways.
    • Circuitous, 124, 125. See Ara whakatara. Ngutu.
    • Different forms of, 117. Diagrams of, 118.
    • of terraced hill forts, 314. See Sunkways. passes under defensive stage, 37, 46. See Stages. Waharoa.
    • through different lines of defence not opposite each other, 124, 125.
    • through fosse, 196, 299.
    • through huge slab of timber, 124, 125. See Gateway.
    • through outer defence small, 119, 124, 196, 352, 362, 403, 405. See Gateway.
    • traverses embankment, 323.
    • Various methods of protecting, 117.
    • to Marquesan forts, 421.
  • Entrance passage
    • to Tongan forts, 419.
    • See under Ara. Gateways. Ngutu.
      • Subways. Takurua. Waharoa.
  • Escalading, 166, 167.
  • Escarpments. See Scarps.
  • Excavation page 447
  • Fale o le fe'e at Upolu Island, 423.
  • Fatalism of Maori, 171.
  • Fear as a protective force, 124.
  • Feasts. Ceremonial, 151, 169. See Cannibalism.
  • Fighting stages or elevated platforms. See Platforms. Puwhara. Stages. Taumaihi. Watch towers.
  • Fiji. Fortified villages of,
  • Fire
    • command obtained from stages, etc., 106, 383, 410. See Pa commanded. Towers.
    • employed in attacking Pa maori, 26, 60, 156, 159, 160383, 418. See under Huts. Pa.
    • How fought, 26. See Huts. Flax.
  • Firearms
    • Acquisition of, 61. See Cannon. Gun. affect defensive methods, 60, 61, 172, 365, 374, 381, 392, 395. See Changes.
    • First experience of, 172, 344, 345. See Gun fighters.
  • Fireplaces seen on old pa sites, 250, 260, 307, 312, 313.
  • First inhabitants of New Zealand, 433. See Maruiwi.
  • Fish
  • Flanking angles a modern usage, 109, 368, 371, 372, 393. See Bastion. Koki. Pukoro.
  • Flax as a protection from fire, 392. See Huts.
  • Flax-covered stockades, 380, 381, 392.
  • Food
    • storage pits. See Storepits.
    • supplies of Pa maori, 37, 39, 42, 94, 352, 353. See Storepits. Water supply.
    • supplies grown within defences, 29, 33.
  • Forest
  • Fortification.
    • Different methods of, 20.
    • Five systems of, 21.
    • See Aparua. Ara. Bastion.
    • Breastworks. Casemates. Double.
      • Earthwork. Entrance. Fosse. Pa.
      • Parepare. Ramparts. Scarps. Stages.
      • Stockades. Trenches. Terms.
  • Fortified and unfortified villages22, 24, 26, 30. See Pa. Palisades, mounds, 31, 220, 225.
  • places of
  • Fortified places of
    • Samoan Islands, 423. See Tongan.
    • Society Islands, 419.
    • Solomon Group, 430.
    • Sumatra, 431.
    • Taumako, 430.
    • Tongan Group, 417.
  • Fortified
    • positions. Classes of, 18. See under Fortifications. Pa.
    • villages of pre-Roman Britain, 13, 16. villages. See Pa.
  • Fossae. See Trenches.
  • Fosse and rampart defence, 327, 328, 329, 330, 332, 345. See Trenches.

G

  • Garments used as protection against firearms, 345.
  • Gate Pa at Tauranga, 399, 402. View of, 400.
  • Gateway of Pa maori, 56, 100, 101, 117, 124, 193, 299, 344.
  • Gilfillan's painting of Putiki pa interior, 368.
  • Gisborne district. Pa of, 28, 113, 160, 188, 358, 385, 409. See Waikohu.
  • Glacis of pa, 193.
  • Gods protect pa, 145, 147, 149, 395.
    • Assistance of imperative, 139, 159.
    • See Atua. War Gods.
  • Gongs sounded by night watchman of pa, 45, 104, 106. See Trumpets. Watchmen.
  • Graded road approach to pa, 339.
  • Great Barrier Island
  • Gun fighters
    • defeated by native weapons, 384.
    • pa, 365, on. At Fiji, 425. At Tonga, 418, 419.
  • Gun fighting modifies the Pa maori, 59, 61, 172, 365, 374, 381, 392, 395. See Changes. Firearms.
  • Gwavas. Stockade posts at, 74.

H

  • Hall's remarks on forts of Rapa Island, 415.
  • Hamama pa on East Coast, 33.
  • Hangi or steam oven in Britain, 16.
  • "Harriett" wrecked at Taranaki, 353.
  • Hauling
  • Hauraki district
    • Fortified places of, 3, 36, 120.
    • Stone faced scarps of, 215. See under Stone.
  • Havens for canoes at pa, 288, 339, 353, 360.
  • Hawaiian fortified places, 421.
  • "Hawes" cut off near Whale Island, 355.
  • Headland forts, 36, 37, 324. See Hill forts.
  • Heipipi pa at Petane, 291.
    • Otatara type of pa, 22.
    • occupied by a section of Maruiwi, 292.
    • pa at Wairarapa, 293.
  • Hikurangi pa. Whanganui, 384.
  • Hill forts, 3, 19, 20, 22, 25, 29, 131, 189, 320, 372, 375.
  • Hill forts
    • at Lau Islands, 428.
    • Excavation of, 168, 286.
    • Many remains of, 2, 25, 29, 31, 369.
    • of Northumbria, 16.
    • of Viti-levu, 424, 425. See Fiji.
    • See under Cliff. Headland. Mound.
  • Hillocks
    • Fortified, 31, 221, 225.
    • of Taranaki coast. Origin of, 31.
  • Hill tops preferred as sites for fortified villages, 3. See Pa, sites of.
  • Himu and tukuwaru posts, 73. See Posts.
  • Hine-rakai arrives on East Coast, 300.
  • Hokianga district. Pa of, 168.
  • Hongi Hika as a marksman, 381.
  • Horokiwi fight (1846), 374.
  • Horowhenua. Artificial islet refuges at, 359. See Islands.
  • Hostile Maori sell fascines to British Army, 403.
  • Houses of a village, 128, 130. See Pa; Interior of; Subdivision of. Pit dwellings. Tree Dwellings. Also Huts.
    • receive special names, 151.
    • Tapu removed from new, 151.
  • Hui-te-rangiora pa at Ruatoki, 119.
  • Human sacrifice
    • for new buildings, 143, 144.
    • for new pa, 141.
    • principally for table purposes, 144.
  • Hurae Puketapu's remarks on Pa maori, 58.
  • Hurepo, Whakatane district. Artificial island pa at, 364. See Islands.
  • Huts
    • Arrangement of on terraces, 253, 286.
    • covered with earth as protection against fire formerly and firearms latterly, 99, 160, 366. See Fire. Pa.
    • covered with green flax as protection against fire, 392. See Flax.
    • in pa. How arranged, 253, 286, 348. See under Pa.
    • See Houses. Pit dwellings. Tree dwellings.

I

  • Iho o Te Rei islet, Napier Inner Harbour, 292, 363. See Napier.
  • Ihupuku pa at Waitotara, 217. See Potiki a Rehua. Weraroa.
  • Imperial troops fail to take Pa maori by assault. See Gate Pa. Ohaeawai. Rangiriri. See British.
  • Inferior defensive works of temporary villages, 93. See Kainga. Residential. Villages.
  • Interior aspect of modern pa, 363, 364, on366, 393, 403, 404.
  • Ireland heads list of pa builders, 17.
  • Irregularity leading feature of Pa maori, 63, 78.
  • Island Bay, Wellington. Islet refuge of, 363. See Islands. Napier. Wellington.
  • Islands. Artificial, as refuges, 20, 359, 360, 361, 364. See Horowhenua. Hurepo. Muhunoa.
  • Islands as forts and refuges, 19, 20, 37, 38, 39, 108, 292, 359, 360. See Punanga. Refuge places.
  • Islets in Napier Inner Harbour, 292, 363.

K

  • Kahukura, guardian of the Pa maori, 78, 159. See Atua. Gods. War gods.
  • Kaiapohia pa. South Island, 382.
  • Kaiaia pa at Taiamai, 314.
  • Kainga and pa, 22, 23, 25, 31.
    • Inferior defensive works of, 95. See Residential areas.
    • punanga, 95, 96. See Forest refuges. Islands.
  • Kaitangata pa, Taranaki, 270. Plan of, 271.page 449
  • Kaiuku siege at Nukutaurua, 163. See Cannibalism. Children. Makokoti. Puke-Karoro.
  • Kaiwhakauka pa Whanganui. Tuwhare defeated at, 384. See Whanganui.
  • Kaka parrot decoys a feature of village life, 391.
  • Kapu, a form of scoop, 81. See Earthworking tools.
  • Ka-pu-te-rangi pa at Whakatane, 434. See Whakatane.
  • Karewa, an elevated stockade, 88. See Pekerangi. Stockades. Wita.
  • Karewa-ki-runga pa, Hokianga. Desperate fight at, 168.
  • Katikatiaka pa, Taranaki, 30.
  • Kauae = tiaroa, curtain of pa defences, 393. See Terms.
  • Kawa pa2 at Urenui, 331. Plan of, 334.
  • Kawa ritual recited at opening of new pa, 152, 153. See Ceremonial.
  • Kawakawa
    • Pa at described by French, 370.
    • Pa at described by writer, 239.
    • Plan of, 240.
  • Kawau pa at Mokau, 30, 341.
  • Kekeparaoa pa at Waikohu, 188, 385. See Waikohu.
  • Kimble Bent, renegade, 403, 404.
  • Kiritai of pa, 126. See Terms.
  • Koehe wai, a water vessel, 133. See Kuta. Paepae. Water vessels.
  • Kokai pa at Whareponga, 158.
  • Kokere-taniwha pa at Waiapu, 300. See Waiapu.
  • Koki = flanking angles, 109, 368, 371, 372, 393. See Bastions. Flanking. Pukoro. Terms.
  • Kokoariki pa at Waikohu, 226. See Waikohu.
  • Kopekope method of blinding stockades, 381, 382, 393. See Flax. Stockades.
  • Kopu-te-rehe pa at Waiapu, 300. See Waiapu.
  • Koriniti, modern village, 410. View of, 412.
  • Koro or fortified villages of Fiji, 428, 429. See Fiji.
  • Koro or fortified villages of Tonga, 107, 417.
  • Kororipo pa, Bay of Islands, 370.
  • Koru pa at Oakura. Description of, 204.
  • Kotaha sling, 169. See Missiles. Slings.
  • Kotaretare form of fighting stage, 107.
    • See Platforms. Stages.
  • Koura fights Ngati-Ira near Hastings, 298.
  • Kowhanga, a term applied to fortified villages, 159.
  • Kumara-kaiamo (not amu) pa Urenui, 238. Described, 328. Plan of, 329.
  • Kumara kai rama, 331.
  • Kūtā wai, a water vessel, 136. See Koehe, Paepae. Water vessels.
  • Kuwaha or gateway of pa, 125, 299. See Entrance. Gateway.

L

  • Ladders give access to
  • Lake dwellings. See under Islands.
  • Lamprey weir at Waitotara, 218. See Fish.
  • Land cleared of stones for cultivation, 308. See Stone walls.
  • Lashing methods, 58, 74, 76, 88. See Stockades.
  • Latrines, 87, 130, 194.
  • Lau Islands. Hill forts of, 428.
  • Lava flow tunnels, 290.
  • Left hand. Why used in ritual performances, 150.
  • Linchets replace extensive terraces, 290, 293, 296, 301.
  • Logs rolled on attacking force, 169, 171. See Pa; attack on.
  • Lookout posts on hill-tops, 116. See Watch towers.

M

  • Maiden Castle, England, and its5 miles of earthworks, 15.
  • Maioro. Application of term, 51. See Earthworks. Fosse. Ramparts. Trenches.
  • Ma-kokoti pa. Siege of, 164. Children bartered for food at, 164. See Cannibalism.
  • Malayta. Fortified islets at, 429.
  • Mana of pa, 141, 147, 150, 152. See Atua.
    • Ceremonial. Gods. Mauri.
  • Mangere pa at Onehunga, 301. Attack on, 168.
  • Maning's remarks on North Auckland pa, 25.
  • Manuhiri of Puketapu pa. H.B., 298.
  • Manukawhaki or feigned retreat of fighting force, 173.
  • Manukorihi pa at Waitara, 6, 19.
    • Description of, 176. Carrington's plan of (1842), 177.
    Writer's plan of (1914), 178.
  • Maori engineer not bound by rules, 20. See Pa plan.
  • Maori Head near Napier. Pa at, 293. See Napier.
  • Maori folk lacking in discipline, 110, 155, 370.
  • Marae of village, 129.
  • Marquesas Group. Fortified places of, 420.
  • Marsden, Rev. Mr. At Taiamai, 261.
  • Marshall, Dr. Remarks on Pa maori (1834), 131.page 450
  • Maru (atua), 173. See Atua. Gods. War dogs.
  • Maruiwi folk
    • as fort builders, 293, 433
    • at Heipipi, 293. See Whatumamoa.
    • of North Island, 433.
  • Maruwehi pa at Urenui, 335.
  • Matahao form of stockade, 88, 89. See Stockades.
  • Matai pa at Waihora, Poverty Bay, 159. See Gisborne. Waikohu.
  • Matairangi or lookout place, 116. See Watch towers.
  • Mataitaua pa at Pauatahanui, Porirua, 376. Plan of, 378.
  • Matarau, a peculiar tool, 80. See Earthworking tools.
  • Matata pa (modern). View of, 397.
  • Mauinaina pa, Auckland. Fall of, 383.
  • Mauku pa, Auckland, 138.
  • Maungakiekie pa. See One Tree Hill.
  • Maungaraho stronghold, Northern Wai roa, 355. View of, 356. See Cliff forts.
  • Maungaturoto pa at Taiamai, 308. Plan of, 310.
  • Maungawhau pa. See Mount Eden.
  • Maupuia pa at Miramar, 74.
  • Mauri of pa, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150. See Atua Ceremonial. Gods. Mana. Whatu.
  • Mawe pa at Lake Omapere, 102. Description of, 335. Plan of, 337.
  • Mawhai pa, at Tokomaru defended by women, 166.
  • Mayor Island. Defence of pa on, 167.
  • McDonnell, Capt. (R.N.), 169.
  • Meals never eaten in dwelling huts, 129.
  • Melanesian region. Fortified places of, 424.
  • Mercury Bay
    • Island fortress at, 361.
    • Old pa at seen by Cook, 36, 40.
  • Messiah as war god, 163.
  • Middens, 130. At Muriwai Beach, 263.
  • Mikotahi pa at New Plymouth, 346, 347.
  • Military
    • Discipline. Lack of among Maori, 370. See also, 110, 155.
    • knowledge of Maori, 398. See elsewhere.
    • posts at Urenui, 331. See Oakura.
      • Pukearuhe. Waihi. Weraroa.
    • posts of 'sixties, '239.
  • Miramar
    • Island, 93. See Maupuia. Whetukai-rangi. Wellington.
    • Old pa at, 74, 93.
  • Missile weapons, 201.
    • kept on fighting stages, 37, 40, 42, 103, 104, 114. See Kotaha.
    • Sling. Spears.
  • Moats—Wet, employed at Fiji, 426, 428. See Stream.
    • See Fosses. Trenches.
  • Model pa
    • at Christchurch Exhibition, 13.
    • at Papawai, 73.
    • at Rotorua, 6, 12.
    • at Ruatahuna, 6, 12.
    • of modern pa in Hobart Museum, 13.
    • of stockaded village in Dominion Museum, 12.
  • Models of pa defences as illustrations, 394, 398.
  • Modern Maori village, 410, 412. See Kainga. Villages.
  • Modern pa, 365.
    • lacking stockades at Nga Tapa, 410.
  • Moeariki pa at Urenui, 335.
  • Mokoia Island in Lake Rotorua. Canoe haven constructed at, 360. See also under Canoe.
  • Mokoia Maori village at Auckland, 24.
  • Monument to slain British troops at Oha eawai, 394.
  • Motu-kairangi or Miramar Island, 93. See Miramar. Wellington.
  • Motukura islet pa at Napier, 361. See Napier.
  • Motunui fight at Urenui (1822), 232, 236.
  • Motu-o-kura or Bare Island pa, 360.
  • Motu-o-Puhi pa at Roto-a-Ira, 96.
  • Moturoa islet refuge at New Plymouth, 346. View of, 347. See Mikotahi. Nga Motu. Paritutu. Sugarloaves.
  • Moturoa pa, South Taranaki, 404.
  • Mould captures pa with little loss, on paper, 379.
  • Mound forts, 31, 220, 224. Plan and section, 225.
  • Mount Eden hill fort, Auckland, 290, 316. Plans of, 317, 319. Views of, 317, 318.
  • Muhunoa. Artificial islet constructed in lake as refuge, 360. See Islands.
  • Muriwai, North Auckland, Middens at, 263. Oneonenui pa at, 263.

N

  • Names of defensive works, etc., of Pa maori, 435.
  • Namu pa, Taranaki, 106, 353. View of, 351. H.M.S. Alligator at (1834), 353.
  • Napier Harbour. Island refuges in, 292, 363. See Iho-o-te Rei. Motukura. Tapu-te-ranga.
  • Nelson district. Pa of, 391.
  • New Guinea. Fortified villages of, 414.
  • News of fighting, how disseminated, 394.
  • New Zealand excels in fortified places, 432, barring Ireland, 17.
  • Nicholas, J. L. Remarks on Pa maori, 59, 127.
  • Nga Huha pa at Pa-karaka, 308. See Taiamai.
  • Nga Motu pa at New Plymouth, 132. See Otaka. Moturoa. Sugarloaves.page 451
  • Nga Potiki a Rehua pa, Waitotara, 275.
  • Nga Pukepango pa, Taiamai, 320. Plan of, 321. See Taiamai.
  • Nga Rauru tribe. Pa of, 217, 285, 386. See Ihupuku. Potiki a Rehua. Weraroa.
  • Nga Tapa pa, Gisborne district, 409. Plan of, 411. See Gisborne. Waikohu.
  • Nga Teko pa, South Taranaki, 351. See Waimate.
  • Ngati-Ira versus Ngati-Kahungunu fight, 298.
  • Ngati-Mahanga of Hawke's Bay, 298.
  • Ngati-Mutunga of Urenui. Pa of, 238, 331. See Urenui.
  • Ngati-Pou of Ngapuhi. Pa of, 250. See Taiamai.
  • Ngati-Tuparikino of Te Atiawa, 328.
  • Ngaungau pa at Taiamai, 313. See Taiamai.
  • Nga Weka pa, Taranaki, 215.
  • Nga Whakatatara pa, Heretaunga, 298. See Otatara.
  • Ngutu, entrance passage of pa, 87, 117, 118, 124. Diagrams of, 118. See under Entrance. Gateway.
  • Ngutuihe of pa, 124. See Terms.
  • North Auckland pa. See Bay of Islands.
    • Hokianga. Oruru. Oneonenui. Otakanini. Taiamai. Whangarei.

O

  • Oakura redoubt of 'sixties', 214. See Military posts. Redoubt. Urenui. Weraroa.
  • Ohae pa at Ruatoki, 290. See Hui-te-ran-giora. Poroa.
  • Ohaeawai
    • pa, Taiamai, 392. See Taiamai.
    • Monument to fallen British at, 394.
    • Name of transferred to Taiamai proper, 245.
  • Ohangai pa near Hawera, 373.
  • Ohinemutu pa at Rotorua, 74, 405. Posts of, 72.
  • Okaihau pa (Puketutu pa) at lake Omapere, 338, 381, 391.
  • Okarea pa at Te Whaiti, 23, 73.
  • Okataina pa, Rotorua district. Carved gateway of, 124.
  • Okoare pa, near New Plymouth. Described, 199. Plan and section of, 201.
  • Okoki pa at Urenui, Taranaki. Described, 232. Plan of, 233. See Urenui.
  • Okotuku pa, South Taranaki, 405.
  • Okuratope pa, Waimate North, 59, 60.
  • Omaha pa at Tongaporutu, 341.
  • Omens. See Superstitions.
  • Onawe pa at Akaroa, 381. See South Island.
  • Oneonenui pa at Muriwai Beach.
    • Description of, 262. Plan of, 265.
  • One Tree Hill pa, Auckland, 28, 313. Double terrace formation at, 314. See Auckland.
  • Operiki pa, Whanganui river, 410. See Whanganui.
  • Orakau pa, Waikato, 366.
  • Orangituapeka pa at Waimate, Taranaki, 348, 351, 376. See Nga Teko. Waimate. Otumatua.
  • Oxona. pa at Waiotahe, 112. See Puhirake. Tokorangi. Tuhua.
  • Orongoiri pa, East Coast, 54.
  • Orongo-mahanga pa, Taranaki, 379.
  • Oruanui pa, Taupo, 389. See Taupo. Waitahanui.
  • Oruru, North Auckland. Old pa at, 3. See North Auckland.
  • Otaka pa, New Plymouth, 132. See Nga Motu. Sugarloaves.
  • Otakanini pa. Stockade post from, 73.
  • Otapawa pa, Taranaki, 403.
  • Otatara pa at Redcliffe, 27, 295. See Nga Whakatatara.
  • Otenuku pa at Ruatoki, 22. See Bay of Plenty. Ruatoki. Whakatane.
  • Otawhao pa, Waikato, 27.
  • Otumatua pa, Taranaki North, 189.
  • Otumatua pa, Taranaki South, 351.
  • Otumoana pa, Urenui district. Description, 226. Plan and section, 227.
  • Outworks, 124, 130, 397, 405. See Defensive. Pa; defences of, etc. Takurua.
  • Owhara pa at Maketu, 434. See Bay of Plenty. Maketu. Tumu.

P

  • Pa maori (native forts) an old institution, 434. See Pa maori; origin of.
    • constructed on a world-wide system as to earthworks, 13.
    • Construction of, 139. See under Pa; building of; defences of, etc.
    • Meaning of term, 18. See Terms.
    • Origin of, 433, 434.
    • Published data on, 1.
    • withstands heavy gun fire, 399. See Cannon.
  • Pa
    • abandoned for certain reasons.26, 32, 51, 261, 266, 365, 367, 369, 370.
    • and Kainga. Fortified and unfortified villages, 24, 25, 26, 31. See Residential. Villages.
    • Arrangement of huts in, 26, 253, 286, etc. See Pa interior.
    • Attack on, 154, 155, 164, 170, 171, 172, 343, 344, 366, 367. See Alarm.
      • Attackers. Escalading. Circumvallation. Fire. Flax, Logs. Missiles.
    • builders under tapu, 140. See Atua.
      • Ceremonial. Riflepits. Rou. Stockades. Stones. Sapping. Gods. Tapu.
      page 452
    • building. Ceremonial pertaining to, 140. See Ceremonial.
    • Carved posts of old, 23. See Posts.
    • commanded by adjacent hill, 352. See Fire command. Towers.
    • constructed in24 hours, 391.
    • Covered ways in. See under Covered.
    • Defence of, 154, 393, 405, etc. See Siege.
    • defences
      • Arrangement of, 17, 20, 21, 22, 32, 82, 120, 124125, 126, 158, 161. See Ramparts. Stages. Stockades. Trenches.
      • Change in caused by firearms. See under Changes.
      • destroyed by fire, 383. See Fire. Flax. Huts.
      • in course of construction abandoned, 261, 266.
      • Planning of, 21, 32, 87. See Contour. Maori engineer.
      • See Aparua. Breastworks. Covered. Double. Earthwork. Entrance. Fortification. Fosse. Gateway. Logs. Missiles. Ramparts. Riflepits. Stages. Stockades. Trenches.
    • defended by women, 165, 166.
    • Description of old fortified places by writer, 175 on.
    • difficult to take by assault, 366.
    • Diminutive, 225.
    • entered under cover of darkness, 154.
    • Few seen by Cook on East Coast, 41.
    • First seen by Cook at Tuamotu, Gisborne, 35.
    • How invested, 156. See Pa; Attack on. Circumvallation. Sieges.
    • How prepared for attack, 166, 169, 170. reconnoitred, 155.
    • how sub-divided. See Pa, interior of.
    • inmates slaughtered wholesale by victors, 384.
    • Interior of, 102, 120, 127, 158, 365, 379, 397. See, Pa, how sub-divided.
    • Interior of modern, 367, 368, on;379, 393, 403, 404.
    • interior levelled in small linchets, 37, 39, 293, 296.
    • kaua (taua) of Hawaii, 422.
    • lacking stockades (modern), 410.
    • Large area of some, 27, 32.
    • Locating sites of old, 2, 3.
    • made tapu, 394. See Atua. Gods. War gods.
    • maioro, 17, 33. See Earthworks. Ramparts. Trenches.
    • Many undescribed, 2.
    • Model at Papawai, 73. At Christchurch Exhibition, 13. At Rotorua, 6, 12.
      • At Ruatahuna, 6, 12.
      • In Dominion Museum, 12.
      • In Hobart Museum, 13.
    • Models of made by children, 100.
    • Modern, 13, 21, 365.
    • Names of types of, 17. Of defensive works of, etc., 435.
    • not a common usage in Polynesia, 2.
    • not permanently occupied in many cases, 3, 5, 23, 24, 25, 31, 33, 42.
    • numerous in certain districts, 2, 25, 30, 31, 369.
    • of
      • England, 13.
      • Fiji, 2, 424.
      • gun-fighting days, 365, 374 on.
      • Hawaii, 421.
      • Hervey Isles, 420.
      • Huron Indians, 432.
      • Indonesia, 431.
      • Ireland, 13, 17.
      • Marquesas Group, 420.
      • Melanesia, 424.
      • Micronesia, 431.
      • New Guinea, 414.
      • New Zealand not known at Tahiti, 420.
      • Polynesia, 414.
      • Rapalsle, 414, 415.
      • Samoa, 419, 423.
      • Society Isles, 419.
      • Te Wherowhero, 384. View of, 386.
      • Tongan Group, 107, 414, 417, 433.
    • Old and modern may be confused, 389.
    • on flat land.175.
    • Opening of new, 147.
    • Outermost defences of, 50, 82. See Matahao. Pekerangi. Stockades. Trenches. Wita.
    • plan based on contour of hill, 17, 19, 21, 23, 32. See Maori engineer.
    • Remains of old, 2, 25, 29, 31, 175, on.369.
    • punanga or refuges, 18. See Islands. Refuge places.
    • reduced by fire, 26, 60, 156, 160, 383, 418. See Flax. Huts.
    • Sanitary arrangements of, 130. See Latrine. Middens.
    • Sites of
    • Siege of, 39, 43, 94, 155, 162, 163, 172, 289. See Pa; attack on. Circumvallation.
    • Stockade one mile long, 27.
    • Subdivision of. See Pa. How subdivided.
    • subdivisions bounded by palisades or earthworks, 37, 39.
    • three miles long, 28.
    • tuwatawata or stockaded villages, 17, 33.
    • Types of, 17, 18.
    • ukiuki, 88. page 453
      • used as burial grounds, 311, 356.
      • whakairo, 17, 56, 140, 145.
      • whakairo at Heretaunga, 140.
      • See Cliff forts. Headland. Hill forts. Huts. Islands. Models. Mounds. Ridge forts. Stockaded. Terraced.
    • Paepae wai, water vessels, 137. See Water vessels.
    • Paerangi form of stage, 84. See Platforms. Stages.
    • Pahitere pa at Oakura. Description of, 222.
    • Pakakepa at Napier, 160, 360.
    • Pakaurangi pa, East Coast, 138.
    • Pakiaka or traverses, 393, 400, 401.
    • Palisades
      • Height of, 76.
      • How lashed, 76.
      • Names of, 63, 76.
      • secured inside rails, 62.
    • Pa-o-Kapo at Titahi Bay, 343.
    • Pa-oneone at Urenui, 333.
    • Papa-hikurangi pa at Waiapu, 301. See Waiapu.
    • Papatu, breastwork on fighting stages, 106, 108, 114, 354, 391, 417. See Stages.
    • Papawai model pa, 73. See Model.
    • Parepare (riflepit) a modern term, 368.
    • Parewanui village, Rangitikei, 405.
    • Pari-hamore pa, Taranaki, 326. Plan of, 326.
    • Paritutu rock refuge at New Plymouth, 20, 345. View of, 346. See Cliff forts.
    • Pataka for tapu food, 62. See Storehouses.
    • Patangata island fort at Tongaporutu, 362. See Islands.
    • Path wetted to baffle attacking force, 344.
    • Pa-toka at Waitotara, 386.
    • Paua-tahanui pa of 1846, 376, 377. Plan of378.
    • Pēhikātia pa, Wairarapa, 46, 118.
    • Pekerangi, outer stockade, an elevated screen, 56, 84, 85, 86, 88, 89, 96, 193, 393, 403, 404.
    • Petane
      • Heipipi pa at, 291.
      • Old pa at, 206.
    • Pipitea stockaded village, Wellington, 406.
    • Pit dwellings, 157.
    • Pits in modern pa, bombproof, 392, 393, 399, 403, 404.
    • Pito-one pa, Wellington, 373, 409.
    • Plans of Pa maori. See List of Illustrations.
    • Platforms. Elevated
      • in Fijian forts, 424.
      • of several decks, 106, 405, 412.
      • See Stages. Taumaihi. Towers.
      • Lookout, 394, 404.
    • Pohaturoa cliff stronghold at Atiamuri, 354. Views of, 355. See Cliff forts.
    • Pohaturoa pa near Te Reinga, Wairoa district, 354.
    • Pohokura pa, Urenui, 220. Sections of, 221. Views of, 219.
    • Polynesia. Fortified places of, 414.
    • Population
      • (Maori) formerly very numerous in certain districts, 25.
      • of hill fortified villages, 290, 303, 304, 313.
    • Poroa pa, Whakatane valley, 19.
    • Posts of stockades, 62.
      • Carved
      • Dimensions of, 94.
      • Erection of first in new pa, 140.
      • How erected, 81. How braced, 82.
        • How hauled, 79.
      • Major, 63, 87, 370.
      • Major, named, 18, 63, 73, 87. Descriptive names of, 59, 63, 73. See Terms.
      • Secondary, 62.
      • sunk one fathom in earth, 393.
      • Timbers utilised for, 73, 91.
      • See Himu. Pou matua. Waerenga-a-Hika.
    • Potiki a Rehua pa at Waitotara. Attack on, 285. Description of, 272. Plan, etc., of, 274.
    • Pouerua pa at Pa-karaka, Taiamai, 303. Plan of, 306.
    • Pou matua (stockade posts), 63, 87.
    • Pourere pa Roto-a-Ira, 380. Plan of, 380.
    • Pourewa or stage, 115. See Platforms. Puwhara. Stages.
    • Pre-European pa altered after acquisition of firearms. See Changes in methods.
    • Prisoners crucified, 162.
    • Promontory forts, 35, 36, 324.
    • Proverbial expressions, 83, 114, 166, 293, 295.
    • Pua kainga, entrance stiles of pa, 191, 192. See Stiles.
    • Puhirake pa at Waiotahe, 112. See Orona. Tokorangi. Tuhua.
    • Puhonua or places of refuge at Hawaii, 422.
    • Pukearuhe military post. Old road to, 199, 328.
    • Pukekakariki pa, Taranaki, 377.
    • Pukekarirua pa at Mokau, 290.
    • Pukekaroro pa at Nukutaurua, 163.
    • Pukekiore pa at Waiapu, 91. See Waiapu.
    • Pukekohe pa, Taranaki, 341.
    • Pukemaire pa at Waiapu, 161. See Waiapu.
    • Pukerangiora pa near Waitara. Siege of, 163.
    • Pukeroa pa at Rotorua, 144. Carved gateway of, 124.
    • Puketapu pa at Omahu, 297.
    • Puketapu pa at Te Teko, 50.page 454
    • Puketarata pa, Taranaki. Description of, 215. Section of, 216.
    • Puketutu pa at Lake Omapere. See Okaihau.
    • Pukoro, form of defence at entrance to pa, 117, 126.
    • Pukoro, flanking angle, bastion (modern). See Bastion. Flanking angles.
    • Punanga or refuge, 95, 96. See Cliff forts. Islands. Refuge places.
    • Puputa pa at Waiapu, 300. See Waiapu.
    • Puriri. Bullets flattened on, 73.
    • Putake pa near Hawera, 29.
    • Putiki pa, Whanganui. Interior view of in early 'forties.'368, 369.
    • Puweru maku episode at Pakaurangi pa, 138.
    • Puwhara. See Stages.

    Q

    • Queen Charlotte Sound pa seen by Cook, 41, 362. By Anderson, 41. The Becket account of, 41.

    R

    • Rabbits as aids to archaeological research, 16.
    • Raihe poaka episode at Pukerangiora, 163.
    • Rails of stockades
    • Rakei-hopukia pa at Te Teko, 290.
    • Rampart
      • and stockade combined, 391, 397, 405. See Stockade.
      • fosse and stockade defences of Fiji, 426, 427, 428, 429.
      • on summit of terrace scarps (on brow of terrace), 55, 194, 200, 203, 330, 358.
      • on summit of terrace scarp. See under Terrace.
      • with trench on both sides, 216.
    • Ramparts
      • 36, 37, 38, 46, 47, 51.
      • Binding material of, 51, 52.
      • Defenders stood on summit of, 37, 50, 51, 58, 161, 299, 300, 417, 420.
      • high and wide, 12.
      • How constructed, 52.
      • of Fijian forts. Heavy, 428.
      • of original formation, 196, 207, 314.
      • of sixteen feet in modern pa (unusual), 410.
      • of Tongan forts. Defenders stationed on, 417, 420.
      • on fosse scarps, 230, 231, 234.
      • Some surmounted by stockades, others not, 51, 56, 57, 60.
      • Three in a few modern pa, 409.
      • Two forms of, 57.
      • wide on top, 51. See Ramparts; defenders, etc.
      • See Double. Earthwork.
    • Rangatira pa on Waipaoa river, Gisborne district, 358. Plan of, 359. See Gisborne, Waikohu.
    • Rangihaeata's pa at
      • Paua-tahanui, 376. Plan of, 378.
      • Porotawhao, 363.
    • Rangiriri pa, Waikato, 400. Plan of, 401.
    • Rangitukia pa at Waiapu, 27. See Waiapu.
    • Rapa Island forts, 414, 416.
    • Redoubt
      • builders adopted few Maori methods, 51.
      • of rock ramparts at Huahine Island, 420.
    • Refuge places, natural strongholds, islet forts, etc., 19, 20, 345, 346, 347, 349, 350.
    • Refuge places. See Cliff forts. Islands.
    • Refuge places in forest, 95, 96. See Punanga.
    • Refuge places of Hawaiian Isles, 422.
    • Rerengapa, Taranaki. Description of, 324. Plan of, 325.
    • Residential
    • Rewarewa pa. Waiwhakaiho, Taranaki. Described, 183. Plan of, 184. Fall of, 188.
    • Ridge forts, 226, 239, 260, etc. See Hill forts.
    • Riflepits
    • Ritual
    • Riuroa of pa, 193.
    • Roman wall across Northumbria, 183.
    • Roto-a-Tara pa, Napier district, 160.
    • Rotorua model pa, 7. See under Pa—Model.
    • Rou method of destroying stockades, 158. See Stockades.
    • Routledge's remarks on forts of Rapa Island, 416.
    • Ruahoanga pa, Taiamai, 262, 313. See Taiamai.
    • Ruaki pa near Hawera, 133, 373. Siege of, 163.
    • Rua kopiha form of storepit, 185, 199, 238, 268, 269, 280, 283, 335, 346, 356. See Rua poka. Rua tahuhu. Store houses. Storage pits.page 455
    • Ruapekapeka pa, Bay of Islands district, 395. Plan of, 396.
    • Rua poka form of storepit, 269. See Rua
      • kophiha.
      • Rua tahuhu.
    • Rua tahuhu form of storepit, 203, 263, 280, 291, 295, 302, etc. See above.
    • Ruatoki Pa of. See Hui-te-rangiora. Ohae. Otenuku. Poroa.

    S

    • Sacred place of village. See Tuahu.
    • Samoa
      • Earthworks of Tongan invaders at, 423.
      • Fortified places of, 418, 423.
    • Sandbags. Use of adopted by Maori, 410.
    • Sand drift at Muriwai beach, North Auckland, 263.
    • Sapping
      • 156, 157, 162, 172. See Pa; attack on.
      • causes fall of Te Teko pa, 1865, 383.
    • Sentinels not silent, 110. See Watchmen.
    • Scarp surmounted by earthwork rampart. See Ramparts. Terrace.
    • Scarped hills. See Hill forts. Scarps.
    • Scarps, 3, 19, 21, 25, 54, etc. See Earthworks. Stone faced. Terraces.
    • Sieges, 39, 43, 94, 155, 162, 163, 172, 289. See Pa; attack on.
    • Siege of Kekeparaoa, 385. Siege of six months, 383.
    • Signalling from lookout stations, 116.
    • Skinner, W. H.
      • Description of Otumatua pa, Taranaki, 189.
      • Remarks on origin of pa maori, 1.
    • Sling
      • as a weapon, 169, 201. See Kotaha. Missiles.
      • used by Hawaiian fort defenders, 422.
    • Society Isles. See Redoubt. Tahiti.
    • Solomon Islands. Fortified places of, 430.
    • Somes Island, Wellington. Old pa on, 361. See Islands. Wellington.
    • Songs
      • Hauling, 79, 80, 82.
      • Watch. See Watchmen.
    • South Island pa, 28, 381, 391.
    • Spears. Throwing, 115, 168. Whip-thrown, 202. See Missile weapons.
    • Stages. Fighting
      • 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 55, 57, 58, 84, 87, 93, 103, 344, 353, 354.
      • and oblique stockade, 43. See Whare-kaho pa. 'Wita.
      • at Chatham Isles, 410.
      • At Fiji, 424, 428. At Marquesas, 414, 420. At New Guinea, 414. At Tonga, 414.
      • Breastwork on, 107, 108, 114, 354, 390, 417. See Papatu.
      • Defenders sheltered by stockades or breastwork, 43, 115, 354.
      • erected outside defences occasionally, 109.
      • How ascended, 104, 109.
      • inside stockades of Borneo forts, 431.
      • Names of, 116. See Terms.
      • Lofty, 115, etc.
      • of New Zealand Polynesia and Melanesia, 116.
      • with sloping platform, 116.
      • or platforms built by besiegers, 109.
      • projecting over outer defences, 104, 106, 109, 116, 409.
      • projecting over outer defences. At Fiji, 425. At New Guinea, 107, 116.
      • projecting over outer defences. At Tonga, 417, 418.
      • seen by Cook, 40.
      • supported by single post, 62, 114.
      • Their uses, 115.
      • used in many lands, 13.
      • Where erected, 103, 109.
      • with bullet proof breastwork an occasional modern usage, 391.
      • See Platforms. Puwhara. Taumaihi. Watch towers.
    • Stage as a lounging place, etc., for chief, 62.
    • Stiles used in pa, 127, 191, 193, 408. Carved stiles, 127. See Pua kainga.
    • Stockades, 38, 40, 45, 46, 49, 54, 55, 59, 96, 99, 101, 119, 124, 127, 133, 168, 193, 344, 366, 371, 372, 382, 384, 398, 403, 404.
    • Stockade.
      • A modern form of, 336.
      • and brush defence of Queen Charlotte Sound pa, 42, 43. (double stockade).
      • and earth rampart combined (double stockade filled with earth), 389, 397.
      • breached to admit important person, 99.
      • Curious form of, 362.
      • erected on rampart, 51, 56, 58, 60, 192. See under Rampart.
      • leaning inward, 83, 86, 89, 93. See Wita.
      • leaning outward, 83, 88, 89, 94. See Matahao.
      • Main, 56, 58. See Terms.
      • Mile-long, 27.
      • Outer one the strongest in some districts, 58.
      • posts. See Posts.
      • rails. See Rails.
      • Second line often strongest, 59.
      • trench and rampart defence in modern pa, 404.
    • Stockaded
      • hill fort. See diagram, 320.
      • villages, 17, 21, 29, 31, 58. See Pa tuwa-tawata.
      • villages, of Samoa, 423.
      page 456
    • Stockades
      • altered to meet modern conditions, 366. See Changes.
      • covered with green flax, 379, 381, 392.
      • destroyed by fire. See Fire.
    • difficult to raze, 394.
      • Effect of gunfire on, 379, 380. See Cannon.
      • Elevated outer screen. See Pekerangi. Wita.
    • How constructed, 62 on.96.
      • How lashed, 167. See Lashing. Palisades. Rails.
      • How pulled down, 74, 76, 158, 161, 394. See Rou.
      • Lofty, 28, 31, 43, 44, 58, 59.
      • Names of different lines of, 56. See Terms.
      • Oblique, 36, 38, 43, 58, 83, 88. See Matahao. Wita.
      • of Marquesas Group, 421.
      • of modern Pa maori, 365 on, 395.
      • of Tonga adorned with shells, 417.
      • Only two in many modern pa, 362.
      • Positions of, 274, 320, 329, 332, 337, 338, 359.
      • Series of, 87, 90, 320.
      • Wickerwork (?) attached to, 60.
      • See under Aparua. Carved. Double. Gateway. Hauling. Himu.
      • See Karewa. Lashing. Matahao. Pa. Palisades. Posts. Pou. Pua kainga.
      • See Rails. Rampart. Rou. Stiles. Taiepa.
  • Stokes, J. F. G. Survey of Rapa Island forts, 417.
  • Stone
  • Stones
    • rolled on attacking force, 167, 168, 171. See Logs.
    • thrown by hand. See Missiles.
  • Storage-pits.
  • Storehouses, 129, 192. See Pataka.
  • Stores of food, water, fuel kept in pa, 352, 354. See under Food. Water.
  • Stream dammed as line of defence, 163.
  • Subdivision of pa interior. See under Pa.
  • Subsidiary terraces formed to economise labour, 315, 316.
  • Subterranean entrance to pa.119, 126. See Subways. Sunkways. Tunnels.
  • Subways under lines of defence117, 119, 207, 208, 315, 320, 322, 330. See Ara kutoro. Entrance.
  • Sunkways under lines of defence, 118, 119, 207, 208, 315, 320, 322, 330. See Ara kutoro. Entrance.
  • Sunkways give access to terrace, 315, 320, 322.
  • Sugarloaves at New Plymouth
  • Swamp refuges, 363, 364. See Islands. Refuge places.

T

  • Tahitian strongholds, 419. Huahine, do.420.
  • Taiamai
  • Taiepa kotikoti. Minor stockading of subdivisions of pa, 127. See Pa; sub division of.
  • Taka-poruruku pa, Taiamai. Description of, 246. Plan of, 248.
  • Takuahi. See Fireplaces.
  • Takurua, a form of ravelin, 117, 119.
  • Talisman of pa. See Mauri.
  • Taniwha pa, Taranaki, 163.
  • Tapahuarau pa, Taiamai. Description of, 250. Plan of, 251.
  • Tapahuarau No.
    • 2pa, Taiamai. Description of, 255. Plan of, 256.
    • No.3 pa, Taiamai. Description of, 258. Plan of, 259.
  • Tapatahi pa at Waipiro, 54, 160.
  • Tapu
  • Tapu-te-ranga isle
  • Tara settles at Wellington, 93.
  • Tarakawa's remarks on model pa at Rotorua, 6, 12.page 457
  • Taranaki. Pa of, 20, 29, 46, 106, 132, 136, 162, 163, 176, 183, 194, 199, 204, 213, 215, 220, 222, 226, 232, 238, 270, 290, 324, 326, 331, 332, 341, 345 on.362, 373, 375, 377, 379, 391, 403, 405.
  • Taratara cliff pa at Whangaroa, 296. View of, 357.
  • Tarawera. Cliff fort at, 356.
  • Taro growing wild at Taiamai, 261.
  • Tatau, door of pa entrance, 125. See Entrance. Gateway.
  • Taumaihi, tower or stage in pa, 106, 116, 191, 194, 404, 406. See Platforms. Stages.
  • Taupo Lake
    • Pukawa pa at, 101. Pourere, 380.
    • Cliff pa at, 356. View of same, 358. natives defeated at Waitotara, 386.
  • Taupo pa at Plimmerton, 379, 408. View of, 409.
  • Tauranga-ika pa
    • 404, Plan of, 406. Cross sections of, 407.
    • Covered trenches, etc., of, 408.
  • Tawhitinui pa at Opotiki, 142, 162.
  • Teko. Te. Pa at taken by Arawa under Mair, 383.
  • Terms denoting features of Pa maori, 435.
  • Terraced hill forts
  • Terrace
  • Terraces
    • Native names of, 55.
    • of hill forts varied aspects of, 47.
    • outer edge sometimes carried rampart and stockade. See under Terrace above.
    • replaced by small linchets, 290, 293, 296, 297, 301.
    • Series of, 251, 258, 289, 307, 309, 311313, 317, 318.
    • See under Double. Linchets.
  • Tere a Tu te paengaroa. Tradition of early voyagers, 347.
  • Thomson, Dr. Remarks on Pa maori, 44.
  • Thomson, Prof. J. Strictures on Bulletin, 6. vii.
  • Tihoi cliff fort, 389. View of, 390.
  • Tini o Awa at Otatara, 297.
  • Titirangi pa, Uawa, 158.
  • Toi the Wood Eater of Ka-pu-te-rangi, 434.
  • Toka-a-kuku pa, Bay of Plenty. Siege of, 163.
  • Tokorangi or horse trestle, 81.
  • Tokorangi pa at Waiotahe, 112. See Orona. Puhirake. Tuhua.
  • Tolaga Bay
    • islet refuge. View of, 363.
    • Pole erctions of unknown use seen by Cook, 44.
  • Tongan
    • earthwork defences seen at Samoa, 423.
    • fortified places, 107, 417, 419.
    • system of defence. Origin of, 432.
  • Tongaporutu island pa, 362. See Islands.
  • Tongatapu Earthwork fort at, 419.
  • Tools used in excavating earth, 52, 55, 80.
  • Tou-o-Roro pa at Taiamai, 313.
  • Towers of lofty stages erected by snipers, modern
  • Traverse, bastion, flanking angle introduced with firearms, 368. See Changes.
  • Tree dwellings, 364.
  • Trees
    • growing in old storepits, 26, 263, 264, 269.
    • growing in trenches conceal defenders, 385.
  • Trenches
  • Trench
    • and rampart defence on hillside, 222, 236.
    • at base of scarp, 212, 249, 252, 255, 260, 271, 306, 310, 311, 327.
    • at base of scarp with terrace on outer side, 236, 237.
    • continued outside defences, 229, 239, 244, 257.
    • merges into terrace having no outer rampart, 231. See Terrace formation changes to fosse.
    • outside outer stockade usual, 88.
    • with double rampart, one on each side, 200, 203.
    • with outer rampart on hill slope a common usage, 199, etc.
    • with. See Double fosse. Fosse.
  • Trumpets, 154, 167. See Gongs.
  • Tuahu oipa, 193. See Ahurewa.page 458
  • Tuatini pa at Tokomaru, 161.
  • Tuhua pa at Waiotahe, 112, See Orona. Puhirake. Tokorangi.
  • Tukiata pa at Tauranga, 385.
  • Tukuwaru and himu posts, 73.
  • Tumu pa at Maketu. Fall of, 171.
  • Tunnel exit from pa, 119.
  • Tunnels in lava flows, 119.
  • Tunuhaere pa, Whanganui, 136, 137, 272.
  • Tutamahurangi pa near Titahi Bay, 342.
  • Tuta Nihoniho on modern pa, 367.
  • Tu Te Amokura, the ocean waif, 300.
  • Tutira lake. Islet pa in, 360.
  • Tuwhare defeated up Whanganui river, 384.

U

  • Urenui
  • Uruuru whenua, placatory rite, 245.

V

  • Vancouver at Rapa Isle, 414.
  • Venus, French frigate at Bay of Islands, 370.
  • Villages. Unfortified, 5. See Kainga andPa. Modern village.
  • Viti-levu, Fiji. Hill forts of, 424, 425.
  • Volcanic cones utilised as sites for hill forts, 289, 303, 304, 308, 313, 316.

W

  • Wade's remarks on Pa maori, 120.
  • Warenga-a-Hika pa, Gisborne, 114, 115.
    • Posts of, 74. See Gisborne.
  • Waha ngutu of pa, 117, 299. See Entrance.
  • Waharoa, an internal lane-like passage, 117, 193, 299, See Ara. Entrance. Gateway.
  • Wahine-iti tribe of Waiapu, 300.
  • Waiapu district. Old pa of, 27, 91, 160, 300.
  • Waihi redoubt. Tower of, 107.
  • Waikanae pa. Fight at, 29.
  • Waikare-moana. Pa of, 100.
  • Waikohu district. Old pa of, 160, 188, 226, 385. See Gisborne.
  • Waikotero fight at Horokiwi (1846), 374. See Mataitaua.
  • Waimate pa, Taranaki, 162, 348, 351, 352, 376. Views of, 349, 350. See Orangitua-peka.
  • Waiotahe. Old pa of, 112.
  • Waipakura pa, Whanganui, 374. See Whanganui.
  • Waitahanui pa, Taupo, 133, 372. View of, 134. See Taupo.
  • Waitotara pa See Ihupuku. Potiki a Rehua. Weraroa. Pa-toka.
  • Waiwhetu, Wellington. Pa at in, 1840, 405. See Wellington.
  • Wakatiwai, Hauraki. Many old pa at, 120. See Hauraki.
  • Ward Island, Wellington, as a refuge, 361. See Islands. Somes. Tapu-te-ranga.
  • War gods, 78, 159, 163, 173. See Gods. Messiah.
  • Watchmen
  • Watch towers. See Platforms. Pourewa.
    • Puwhara. Stages. Taumaihi. Towers.
    • Watchmen.
    • water from roofs of dwelling huts tapu, 137.
  • Water supply
  • Water
    • Fearless cragsmen alone could obtain at Paritutu, 348.
    • Lack of might cause fall of pa, 131.
    • stored in pits, See Cisterns above.
    • supply. Sunkway to, 238, 261.
    • supply. Way to fortified, 133, 136, 238, 261, 382, 383, 412.
    • as a means of defence, 60, 344.
    • moat, 60. At Fiji, 424, 426.
    • vessels, 131, 133, 137.
  • W.B. Data contributed by, 86.
  • Wellington district. Pa of, 5, 6, 342, 343, 376, 408, 409. See Island Bay. Mataitaua, Maupuia. Pa o kapo. Pipitea. Pito-one. Somes. Taupo. Tutamahurangi. Waiwhetu. Ward. Whetukai-rangi.
  • Wellington Harbour had two entrances, 93. Native villages of inferior, 372.
  • Wera of Ngapuhi at Kekeparaoa fight, Waikohu, 385.
  • Weraroa redoubt at Waitotara, 387.
  • Whaiti. Te. Fighting at, 165.
  • Whakaaraara pa. See Watchmen's songs.
  • Whakarua-kotare, loopholes, modern, 193.page 459
  • Whakatane
    • Cliff forts at, 355.
    • district. Pa of, 3, 355, 434. See Bay of Plenty.
  • Whakawhitira pa at Waiapu, 27. See Waiapu.
  • Whakumu of Ngati-Ira at Heretaunga, 295.
  • Whangai atua, 144.
  • Whanganui pa See Koriniti. Kaiwha-kauka. Makokoti. Operiki. Tunuhaere.
  • Whangarei. Small pa at, 262. Cross section of, 262.
  • Whangaroa. Cliff fort at, 355, View of, 357.
  • Wharekaho pa, Mercury Bay. (Described by Cook and Banks.)36, 38. Diagram illustrating defences of, 38.
  • Whare puni, sleeping huts, 283.
  • Whatu or talisman of pa, 145, 146, 403. See Mauri.
  • Whatumamoa folk of Heipipi, Petane, 292. See Maruiwi.
  • Wherowhero's pa, Waikato, 384. View of, 386.
  • Whetu-kairangi pa, Wellington. Construction of, 93, 96. See Wellington.
  • Whetu-matarau pa. E.C., 132, 155.
  • White, T. Remarks on earthen ramparts, 57.
  • Wilkes of U.S.N. at Pouerua pa, 308. Wita
    • as oblique elevated screen palisading, 89, 91.
    • as second stockade, 87. See Stockades.
  • Woman
    • desecrates tapu, 140, 151.
    • lifts tapu from new house, 151; from new pa, 148.
  • Women as fighters, 159, 164, 166.

Y

  • Yates' account of Pa maori, 101.
page break page break page break page break page break page break page break