Colenso, W. 1811-1899.

Vestiges, reminiscences, memorabilia of works, deeds, and sayings of the ancient Maoris / Reminiscences of the ancient Maoris Status quo, a retrospect : a few more words by way of explanation and correction concerning the first finding of the bones of the moa in New Zealand Strictures on the quarterly reviewer's severe and unjust remarks on the Late Dr. G. A. Mantell, F.R.S., etc, in connection with the same Status quo Tradition respecting the Aboriginal inhabitants of Whakatane Notes and reminiscences of early crossings of the romantically-situated Lake Waikaremoana, county of Hawke's Bay, of its neighbouring country, and of its peculiar botany ; performed in the years 1841 and 1843 On Waikaremoana District by W. Colenso. Status quo, a retrospect : a few more words by way of explanation and correction concerning the first finding of the bones of the moa in New Zealand ; also, Strictures on the quarterly reviewer's severe and unjust remarks on the Late Dr. G. A. Mantell, F.R.S., etc, in connection with the same / by W. Colenso. The tradition respecting the Aboriginal inhabitants of Whakatane / by the Late Lieut.-Colonel St. John ; communicated by T. Kirk. Notes and reminiscences of early crossings of the romantically-situated Lake Waikaremoana, county of Hawke's Bay, of its neighbouring country, and of its peculiar botany ; performed in the years 1841 and 1843 / by W. Colenso. - [Wellington, N.Z.] : [New Zealand Institute], [1894?] - pages 445-382 ; 25 cm. - Transactions of the New Zealand Institute ; . - Transactions of the New Zealand Institute ; . .

Title taken from p. 445. Vestiges, reminiscences ... read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Society, 12th October, 1891; Status quo ... read before the Wellington Philosophical Society, 24th February, 1892; The tradition respecting ... read before the Auckland Institute, 2nd November, 1891; Notes and reminiscences ... read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 13th August, 1894. Running titles: Reminiscences of the ancient Maoris; Status quo; On Waikaremoana District.

Includes bibliographical references.


Maori (New Zealand people)--Antiquities.
Maori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs.
Moas.
Maori (New Zealand people)--New Zealand--Whakatane.
Natural history--New Zealand--Lake Waikaremoana.


Whakatane (N.Z.)--Antiquities.
Waikaremoana, Lake (N.Z.)--Description and travel--19th century.