Tutira
List of Illustrations
List of Illustrations.
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Full-Page Illustrations.
- LAKES WAIKOPIRO AND TUTIRA Frontispiece
- EAST TUTIRA—LANDSLIPS AFTER FLOOD Facing p. 40
- FUCHSIA Facing p. 48
- YELLOW KOWHAI Facing p. 50
- TE HATA-KANI Facing p. 52
- THE ROCK TAUTENGA Facing p. 84
- NGAI-TATARA AND UREWERA AT KOKOPURU Facing p. 92
- TAWA BUSH Facing p. 98
- FERN-FLOWER (DROSERA AURICULATA) Facing p. 100
- OXALIS MAGELLANICA Facing p. 104
- OURISIA MACROPHYLLA Facing p. 106
- WILD CALCEOLARIA Facing p. 108
- PUKEKO (PORPHYRIO MELANOTUS) MALE BIRD ON NEST Facing p. 114
- “WILD” SHEEP Facing p. 118
- PUAWHANANGA (CLEMATIS INDIVISA) Facing p. 146
- PRICKLY HEATH (LEUCOPOGON FRASERI) Facing p. 168
- HARRY YOUNG'S SHAVING-BRUSH Facing p. 186
- NESTING-HOLE AND EGG OF NORTH ISLAND KIWI Facing p. 204
- NAPOLEON'S TOMB AT ST HELENA Facing p. 272
- KIORE MAORI (MUS MAORIUM) Facing p. 308
- TUTIRA HOMESTEAD Facing p. 382
- THE “PLACER” SHEEP Facing p. 384
Illustrations in Text.
- SECTIONS OF ORIGINAL PLATEAUX 2
- PLATEAUX TILTED 2
- BLUE DUCK ON WAIKOAU RIVER 4
- SEA-FLOORS ON EASTERN TUTIRA 11page xxiv
- TUTIRA LAKE—AS IT IS 16
- TUTIRA LAKE—AS IT WILL BE 16
- “A LONG DEEP VALLEY WITH ARMS EXTENDING UP EACH OF THE BRANCH FLATS, EVERY ONE OF WHICH WILL HAVE BECOME A GORGE” 17
- WATERFALL AS AT PRESENT 18
- WATERFALL RECEDING TOWARDS LAKE 19
- NORTHERN BAY, 1921 20
- NORTHERN BAY—SAY ONE HUNDRED YEARS HENCE 20
- ELEVATED SCRAPS OF PLATEAU—HUMUS, GREY GRIT, RED SAND 23
- SHEPHERD'S BASKET FUNGUS 27
- IMAGINARY SECTION OF CENTRAL TUTIRA PRIOR TO EROSION, THE DOTTED LINES SHOWING YET HIDDEN INTERSTICES 30
- “IN PROPORTION TO THE DEPTH OF SAG THE HEIGHT OF THE ROCK WALLS WOULD SEEM TO RISE” 31
- “SAG DEEPENED FROM A U TO A V—A NORMAL VALLEY FORMED SAVE FOR THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF LATERAL EXPANSION” 33
- UNDER-RUNNER, THE ROOF OF WHICH HAS HERE AND THERE GIVEN WAY 34
- LIMESTONE ROCK CAP UNDERMINED 35
- FRAGMENT OF TERRACE STILL ROCK-CAPPED 37
- FRAGMENT FROM WHICH CAP HAS SLID, MELTING INTO A CONE 37
- “LIKE SNOW SLIDING OFF A ROOF” 40
- VALLEY OF THE MAUNGAHINAHINA 42
- “NO LONGER CLEAR DROPS FROM HEAVEN, BUT MINUTE CIRCULAR SOLID GLOBES OF SOIL” 44
- TOTARA BOLE DEEPLY SUNK INTO THE SOIL 46
- SHAPE OF FALLEN TREE REDISCOVERED BY FIRE 47
- HUMMOCKS—CENTRAL TUTIRA 48
- KOKUPURU 57
- OPORAE PA 58
- TE REWA 59
- TAURANGA-KAOU 72
- OPORAE AND TAUPUNGA 80
- GREENSTONE TIKI 96
- NIKAU PALM 102
- CABBAGE TREE 105
- MALE BELL-BIRD FEEDING YOUNG 113
- YOUNG BITTERNS 114
- PACKING WOOL POCKETS 116
- HOMESTEAD OF THE 'SEVENTIES 118
- “BUSHRANGERS,” WHITE AND BLACK 131
- BLUE DUCK—WAIKOAU 148
- HOMESTEAD OF THE 'EIGHTIES 150
- PACK-HORSES CROSSING STREAM 161 page xxv
- SUCCESSIVE GROWTHS ON ROCKY STAIRCASE 162
- SHEEP-PATHS IN THE 'EIGHTIES—IN THE 'NINETIES—AS AT PRESENT 181
- SHOWING SINGLE CURRENT 182
- STOCK ROUTE, SHOWING DOUBLE CURRENT 182
- SHEEP DRIVEN THROUGH DENSE FERN 183
- SINGLE HEDGE LINE 183
- DOUBLE HEDGE LINE 185
- SHEEP-TRACK FRETTED INTO HILLSIDE 187
- PATH FORMED BY HORSES WALKING, TROTTING, CANTERING 188
- NAPIER-WAIROA ROAD, SHOWING CURVES STRAIGHTENED BY H. B. C. C. 188
- HORSE-TRAILS COMPETING FOR TRAFFIC 189
- ORIGINAL PACK-TRAILS 190
- PACK-TRACK ON CLAY HILLSIDE 191
- HILL-TOP GROWING FERN—HILL-TOP BLOWN BARE—HILL-TOP IN GRASS 192
- SHEEP VIADUCT 193
- SLEEPING-SHELVES 194
- EARTH-BUBBLE 196
- DURING FLOOD 196
- AFTER FLOOD 197
- ESTUARY OF WAIKOAU—PAST 200
- ESTUARY OF WAIKOAU—PRESENT 200
- NEST AND EGGS OF BANDED DOTTREL 207
- YOUNG HARRIER HAWKS 210
- YOUNG FALCONS 211
- KINGFISHER 212
- MOREPORK—MALE 212
- FEMALE MOREPORK AT NESTING-HOLE 212
- GREY WARBLER 213
- FANTAIL 213
- YOUNG GREY DUCK 214
- TUI ON NEST ON TREE-TOP 214
- TUI NESTLINGS HAND-REARED 215
- YOUNG TUIS TAMED 216
- BROWN DUCK 216
- FERN-BIRDS—MALE AND FEMALE 217
- NEST OF PHILIPPINE RAIL 218
- YOUNG KAKA PARROTS 218
- BABY PUKEKO 219
- “TRUCULENT IN THE SUPERLATIVE DEGREE” 221
- PACKING POSTS 233
- TOETOE GRASS 241
- SHEEP'S-BIT 246
- BASIL THYME 253 page xxvi
- WHITE LYCHNIS 253
- VISCID BARTSIA 255
- CORN COCKLE 255
- BLADDER CAMPION 256
- WHITE GOOSEFOOT 257
- TANSY 263
- CATMINT 269
- SPEARMINT 270
- HOREHOUND 270
- THORN-APPLE 270
- MILK THISTLE 279
- BROOM RAPE 281
- SMALL-FLOWERED SILENE 284
- MOUSE-EAR CHICKWEED 284
- CAT'S-EAR 285
- SUCKLING 285
- PIONEER PLANTING BLACKBERRY ON THE NAPIER-TUTIRA-MAUNGAHARURU TRAIL 293
- BLACKBERRY ROOTS TAPPING SHEEP-PATHS 294
- CENTAURY 296
- OX-TONGUE 296
- NARROW-LEAVED CRESS 297
- BUCKSHORN PLANTAIN 298
- VERVAIN 299
- FENNEL 301
- BEARD GRASS 303
- PENNYROYAL 304
- LINE OF LIGHT—COAST—SHOWING NATIVE CLEARINGS 324
- LINE OF LIGHT—MOUNTAIN-TOP ROUTE THROUGH FOREST 325
- LINE OF LIGHT—RIVER-BED THROUGH FOREST 326
- YOUNG PIGEON ON ARTIFICIAL NEST, BROUGHT UP ON PORRIDGE, AND WEARING BIB 339
- RAVINES—OPOUAHI 357
- RAVINE—OPOUAHI 358
- THE WAX-EYE 363
- RABBIT ADVANCE CHECKED BY RIVER 370
- RABBIT ADVANCE—STOCK ROUTE USED ONLY UNTIL NORTHERN EXIT DISCOVERED 371
- HARES EAST OF VILLAGE 374
- HARES WEST OF VILLAGE 374
- GOLDFINCH PASSING THROUGH “BROKEN IN” COUNTRY—CHECKED BY UNHANDLED BRACKEN AND SCRUB 375
- REDPOLE MOVEMENT CHECKED BY GRASS LANDS 375
- MOB OF TRAVELLING SHEEP 376
- FOSTER-MOTHER ROCK 383
- “CHRISTIAN PASSES THE LIONS THAT GUARD THE PALACE BEAUTIFUL” 397
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Maps.
- BATHYMETRIC SURVEY OF TUTIRA LAKE Facing p. xiv
- TOTAL ACREAGE LEASEHOLD AND FREEHOLD FARMED BY WRITER Facing p. 2
- “COMBS” OF WEST, CENTRE, AND EAST TUTIRA Facing p. 8
- NEWTON OR TUTIRA RANGE Facing p. 12
- LANDS OF THE NGAI-TATARA, AND SUB-TRIBES BY WHOM THEY WERE SURROUNDED Facing p. 54
- TRAILS FROM THE COAST Facing p. 62
- TUTIRA LAKE Facing p. 68
- EEL WEIRS ON TUTIRA AND MAHEAWHA STREAMS Facing p. 86
- TRAILS TO THE MAIN RANGE Facing p. 90
- FISHING GROUNDS OF THE NGAI-TATARA Facing p. 96
- RECRUITING GROUNDS AND MULTIPLICATION CENTRES OF PEDESTRIAN WEEDS Facing p. 288
- ACCLIMATISATION CENTRES NORTH AND SOUTH OF TUTIRA Facing p. 322
- THE NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND AS IT WAS WHEN THE SPARROW BEGAN HIS MIGRATORY MOVEMENT SOUTH Facing p. 342
- MIGRATION OF SPARROW FROM AUCKLAND TO TUTIRA Facing p. 344
- MIGRATION OF BLACKBIRD AND THRUSH FROM AUCKLAND TO TUTIRA Facing p. 346
- MIGRATION OF CHAFFINCH AND PROBABLY OF REDPOLE FROM AUCKLAND TO TUTIRA Facing p. 348
- TUTIRA BLOCK, SHOWING SUBDIVISIONS Facing p. 398