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diff --git a/41800-h/41800-h.htm b/41800-h/41800-h.htm index c0a1448..19ad007 100644 --- a/41800-h/41800-h.htm +++ b/41800-h/41800-h.htm @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> - <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=iso-8859-1" /> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=UTF-8" /> <title> The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Treaty Of Waitangi, or How New Zealand Became A British Colony @@ -111,46 +111,7 @@ </head> <body> - - -<pre> - -The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Treaty of Waitangi, by T. Lindsay Buick - -This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with -almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org - - -Title: The Treaty of Waitangi - or how New Zealand became a British Colony - -Author: T. Lindsay Buick - -Release Date: January 7, 2013 [EBook #41800] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE TREATY OF WAITANGI *** - - - - -Produced by Chris Pinfield, sp1nd and the Online Distributed -Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was -produced from images generously made available by The -Internet Archive) - - - - - - -</pre> - +<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 41800 ***</div> <div class="figcenter"> <img width="391" height="600" alt="coverpage" @@ -1684,7 +1645,7 @@ Company to 20,000,000.</p> <p>Yet another authority has stated that the whole of the South Island was claimed by a Company consisting of four gentlemen, in consideration of giving the chiefs a few hundred pounds in money and merchandise, -and a life annuity of £100.<span +and a life annuity of £100.<span class="fnanchor"><a name="Ref_25" id="Ref_25" href="#Foot_25">[25]</a></span> Another individual, representing a commercial firm in Sydney, claimed several hundred thousand acres, @@ -1693,15 +1654,15 @@ one keg of gunpowder. The island of Kapiti was claimed by five different parties, each declaring they had purchased it, but each naming <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_32" id="Page_32">{32}</a></span> -a different price. Some alleged they had paid £100, others goods to -the value of £30, and so on, the only point of unanimity being that +a different price. Some alleged they had paid £100, others goods to +the value of £30, and so on, the only point of unanimity being that they were each able to produce something that resembled the signatures of Te Rauparaha or Te Rangihaeata.</p> <p>In much the same way the district round Porirua was claimed by eight separate parties, each contending that Te Rauparaha had sold to them, and to them alone. Cooper, Holt & Rhodes of Sydney asserted they had -paid merchandise to the value of £150 for a tract of country between +paid merchandise to the value of £150 for a tract of country between the Otaki and Waikanae Rivers, running in an easterly direction forty miles from the mouth of the river, thirty miles in another direction, and ten miles along the coast. Mr. John Hughes, also of Sydney, @@ -1901,7 +1862,7 @@ He afterwards became Earl of Ripon.</p> Mr. Busby's father had been appointed in 1823 as a Mineral Surveyor and Civil Engineer for the colony of New South Wales, by Earl Bathurst, and Mr. Busby accompanied him as a settler, taking with him -capital to the extent of about £1000. At the time of his appointment +capital to the extent of about £1000. At the time of his appointment Mr. Busby was Collector of Internal Revenue and a Member of the Land Board of New South Wales.</p> @@ -2230,7 +2191,7 @@ established Government, but of which the New Zealanders have scarcely yet formed an idea." Revenue was to be raised by an impost on shipping and a duty upon spirits and tobacco. Indeed, so modest was his contemplated civil establishment that he estimated an expenditure of -not more than £1000 per annum would be sufficient to maintain it in +not more than £1000 per annum would be sufficient to maintain it in adequate splendour. All existing land claims were to be settled by an independent commission, and after that all titles were to be void unless procured through the Government, @@ -2823,7 +2784,7 @@ first duty would be to secure the cession in sovereignty from the chiefs. The territory so ceded was then to be annexed to New South Wales, the Consul to be raised to the rank of Lieut.-Governor, acting under the Governor of the Mother colony, but invested with sufficient -authority to preserve law and order in the country. His salary of £500 +authority to preserve law and order in the country. His salary of £500 per annum was at first to be a charge upon the revenues of New South Wales, to be refunded so soon as the necessary arrangements could be made for the collection of taxation in New Zealand.</p> @@ -3623,9 +3584,9 @@ appointing him in pursuance of the British sovereignty in possession, which had previously been established by Captain Cook, "Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief in and over the territory of New South Wales and its dependencies." This territory was described in -the commission as "Extending from Cape York, latitude 11° 37´ south, -to the South Cape, latitude 43° 30´ south, and inland to the westward -as far as 135° east longitude, comprehending all the Islands adjacent +the commission as "Extending from Cape York, latitude 11° 37´ south, +to the South Cape, latitude 43° 30´ south, and inland to the westward +as far as 135° east longitude, comprehending all the Islands adjacent in the Pacific Ocean, within the latitudes of the above-named capes." This is the Act by which the <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_76" id="Page_76">{76}</a></span> @@ -5027,7 +4988,7 @@ a pedlar named Jones, from Kororareka, called out to His Excellency that the whites could not follow the interpreter. A young man on the opposite side of the tent confirmed his complaint, and the European who had previously objected to Mr. Williams's methods once more became -prominent in support of his confrères. These dissatisfied individuals +prominent in support of his confrères. These dissatisfied individuals maintained a running comment across the tent for some moments, which resulted in the Governor again requisitioning the services of Mr. Johnson, who came forward and interpreted the speech of Wai, but not @@ -5102,7 +5063,7 @@ upon. Tareha never became a Christian—dying as he lived, a heathen—but under the influence of Hongi he had always shown considerable solicitude for the Missionaries, whose interests he had invariably protected, both with his personal and tribal power. His -particular protégé at this time was Bishop Pompallier, to whom, in +particular protégé at this time was Bishop Pompallier, to whom, in common with Rewa, Moka, and Hakiro, he lived near at Kororareka. Whether this association in any way affected the views of Tareha and his associates is probably a matter best left to individual opinion, @@ -6320,8 +6281,8 @@ with the Europeans.</p> <p>"Ha, ha, ha, this is the way you do," cried Taonui. "First your Queen sends Missionaries to New Zealand to put things in order, gives them -£200 a year. Then she sends Mr. Busby to put up a flag, and gives him -£500 a year, and £200 to give to us natives. Now she sends a +£200 a year. Then she sends Mr. Busby to put up a flag, and gives him +£500 a year, and £200 to give to us natives. Now she sends a Governor."<span class="fnanchor"><a name="Ref_95" id="Ref_95" href="#Foot_95">[95]</a></span></p> @@ -7340,7 +7301,7 @@ class="fnanchor"><a name="Ref_124" id="Ref_124" href="#Foot_124">[124]</a></span On this visit I saw in the Bank at Wellington a map of New Zealand about six feet in length, and was told by the authorities of the New Zealand Company that the coloured portion was the property -of the Company from the 38° to the 42° parallel of latitude. At this +of the Company from the 38° to the 42° parallel of latitude. At this time there was no one in connection with their Company who knew anything of the language. A man named Barret could speak a few words in the most ordinary form. This man alone was the medium of @@ -7931,7 +7892,7 @@ outpost of the Empire.</p> <div class="small"> <p>The Island called Stewart's Island, New Zealand, situated between the - meridian 167° and 168° east of Greenwich, and 46° and 48° south + meridian 167° and 168° east of Greenwich, and 46° and 48° south parallel, with all the Bays, Rivers, Harbours, Creeks, etc., in and on the islands lying off, were taken possession of in the name and in the right (by the discovery of the late lamented Captain Cook) for @@ -8206,8 +8167,8 @@ the assembled people the following Declaration of Sovereignty.</p> <div class="small"> <p>This Island called Tavai Poenammoo (Te Wai-Pounamu), or Middle Island - of New Zealand, situate between the meridian 166° and 174° 30' east - of Greenwich, and 40° 30' and 46° 30' south parallel, with all the + of New Zealand, situate between the meridian 166° and 174° 30' east + of Greenwich, and 40° 30' and 46° 30' south parallel, with all the Bays, Rivers, Harbours, Creeks, etc., in and on the Islands lying off, having been ceded in Sovereignty by the several independent native chiefs to Her Most Gracious Majesty Victoria, Queen of the @@ -8536,9 +8497,9 @@ class="fnanchor"><a name="Ref_150" id="Ref_150" href="#Foot_150">[150]</a></span <p><span class="smcap">Now, therefore, I, William Hobson</span>, Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare to all men, that from and after the date of these presents the full sovereignty of the Islands - of New Zealand extending from 34° 30' north<span -class="fnanchor"><a name="Ref_151" id="Ref_151" href="#Foot_151">[151]</a></span> to 47° 10' south - latitude, and between 166° 5' to 179° of east longitude, vests in Her + of New Zealand extending from 34° 30' north<span +class="fnanchor"><a name="Ref_151" id="Ref_151" href="#Foot_151">[151]</a></span> to 47° 10' south + latitude, and between 166° 5' to 179° of east longitude, vests in Her Majesty Queen Victoria, her heirs and successors for ever.</p> <p><span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_198" id="Page_198">{198}</a></span> @@ -9721,7 +9682,7 @@ the scriptures and prayer-book into the Maori tongue. In July 1843 his house was destroyed by fire, and with it were lost the MSS. of his dictionary, and his revisions of the translated Psalms and Old Testament. He however courageously set to work again almost before the -burns upon his hands had healed. A fund of £200 subscribed in England +burns upon his hands had healed. A fund of £200 subscribed in England provided him again with a library.</p> <p class="nodent"><span class="label"><a name="Foot_112" id="Foot_112" href="#Ref_112">[112]</a></span> @@ -9759,7 +9720,7 @@ severe censure against the Roman Catholic Church and its followers is not the most efficient means of advancing the interests of the Protestant Church, and in reply to the illiberal language which is dealt forth so unsparingly on this subject, we may cite among -innumerable other facts, the life and actions of Fénélon, the most +innumerable other facts, the life and actions of Fénélon, the most blameless and virtuous of men, in proof that a Roman Catholic clergyman is not of necessity either a Jesuit or a hypocrite. But holding in view the admitted tendency of religious dissensions to @@ -10245,9 +10206,9 @@ include all the discoveries of Cook in the Southern Pacific. The territory over which the new Governor was authorised to exercise jurisdiction was described in his Commission as extending "from Cape York, the extremity of the coast to the northward in the latitude of -11° 37´ south, to the South Cape, the southern extremity of the coast -in the latitude of 43° 30´ south, and inland to the westward as far as -135° of east longitude, comprehending all the islands adjacent in the +11° 37´ south, to the South Cape, the southern extremity of the coast +in the latitude of 43° 30´ south, and inland to the westward as far as +135° of east longitude, comprehending all the islands adjacent in the Pacific Ocean within the latitudes of the above-mentioned capes."</p> <p>Unfortunately, owing doubtless to imperfect geographical knowledge on @@ -10641,7 +10602,7 @@ countrymen at Banks's Peninsula, and whose vessel, the <i>Comte de Paris</i>, was now within a few days' sail of the coast. In 1838 a Captain L'Anglois, as master of a French whaler, had visited Banks's Peninsula, and there, for some articles of European manufacture valued -at £6, together with some agreeable promises, had secured the +at £6, together with some agreeable promises, had secured the signatures of several chiefs to a deed conveying to him an estate of 30,000 acres of the Peninsula's finest land.<span class="fnanchor"><a name="Ref_164" id="Ref_164" href="#Foot_164">[164]</a></span> This document, @@ -10804,7 +10765,7 @@ During the course of his communication he said:</p> February last, to come to relieve me, and would consequently bring the instructions which I now await with so much impatience. This vessel must now soon arrive, and any day I ought to see it make its - appearance. From the note of our <i>chargé d'affaires</i> at London, + appearance. From the note of our <i>chargé d'affaires</i> at London, which you were good enough to send to me, I have no doubt as to the recognition by the French Government of British sovereignty over these Islands, and that is all the more reason why I should appeal to @@ -10866,7 +10827,7 @@ During the course of his communication he said:</p> widespread drunkenness, and most complete disorder. If on the other hand you may think fit to order Mr. Robinson to await the arrival of my instructions, which certainly cannot fail to be in agreement with - the spirit of the note of our <i>chargé d'affaires</i>, in London, + the spirit of the note of our <i>chargé d'affaires</i>, in London, you will at the same time prevent the colony being placed in the undesirable position which I have shown you is possible, and you will give me the pleasure of according to your flag, the day it is @@ -11185,7 +11146,7 @@ the Legislative Council.</p> advice, but also that he had subsequently and after the issue of my proclamation, in conjunction with four or five persons, purchased the whole of the Middle Island (or all the unsold portion of it) from - these very natives, paying them for it £200 in ready money, with a + these very natives, paying them for it £200 in ready money, with a promise of a like sum as long as they should live.<span class="fnanchor"><a name="Ref_172" id="Ref_172" href="#Foot_172">[172]</a></span></p> @@ -11428,7 +11389,7 @@ concerned, on the ground of its immediate contiguity to the colony of New South Wales, in support of which claim he quoted an opinion expressed by a Committee of the House of Commons in 1837, and in further appeal he might have advanced the fact that in the previous -fifty years Great Britain had expended no less a sum than £8,000,000 +fifty years Great Britain had expended no less a sum than £8,000,000 upon colonisation in the South Pacific, a fact which was surely substantial enough to create the peculiar rights which are inseparably associated with those intimate relations which grow out of @@ -13365,7 +13326,7 @@ Mr. Busby laid off a portion of his property on the bank of the Waitangi River as a township, which he dignified by the name of Victoria. Here he marked off streets, squares, and reserves for public buildings, the lots being sold to Sydney speculators and settlers at -Kororareka at the rate of from £100 to £400 per acre. Over seventy +Kororareka at the rate of from £100 to £400 per acre. Over seventy years have elapsed since then, but the great city which was to be is still unsubstantial, rude boulders are its cathedrals, and the cabbage palms wave over its empty market-place.</p> @@ -13406,7 +13367,7 @@ of the extensive domain claimed by them one acre for every 5s. they could prove they had expended upon colonisation in New Zealand. A Mr. Pennington, a London accountant, was appointed to discover what the Company's expenditure had been. He reported that they had expended, as -far as could be ascertained, the sum of £200,000, which on the basis +far as could be ascertained, the sum of £200,000, which on the basis of the arrangement entered into would have entitled them to select, approximately, 1,000,000 acres. This the Company asserted to Lord Stanley was a final determination of their rights, and that they were @@ -13754,7 +13715,7 @@ Wiremu Kingi on account of the block of land named Waitara, at Taranaki. (6) The war against the Waikatos in 1863, extending to the year 1870. (7) The fight among the Ngatitautahi tribe in 1879, four Natives killed, the strife being occasioned by the land purchases of -Government, a portion of £700,000 having been scattered over our lands +Government, a portion of £700,000 having been scattered over our lands by Government Agents in 1875. <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_302" id="Page_302">{302}</a></span> (8) The capture of two hundred innocent men of Te Whiti in 1879-81. @@ -13769,7 +13730,7 @@ were not assented to by the Native chiefs in all parts of the Island. Nor is there any basis in the Treaty of Waitangi for these laws, which continuously bring upon our lands and upon our persons great wrongs. (2) The Immigration and Public Works Act, and the borrowing of -£700,000 expended here and there to confuse the Maoris and their +£700,000 expended here and there to confuse the Maoris and their titles to land.</p> <p>O Mother, the Queen, these other things, and many of the laws that are @@ -14024,7 +13985,7 @@ their pleasure.</p> rebellion, no land whatever has been taken from the Maoris by the Government. With the exception stated, all lands acquired from Natives by Government have been acquired from willing sellers, and fully paid -for. The £700,000 referred to has been paid to them, besides other +for. The £700,000 referred to has been paid to them, besides other large sums, for what was to them unprofitable waste.</p> <p>The general legislation of the colony as to the Maoris has been more @@ -15365,10 +15326,10 @@ and successors for ever.</p> <p>A further proclamation was issued on the same day proclaiming and declaring that all the Islands of New Zealand vested in Her Majesty, -that is, including all country between 34° 30´ north to 47° 10´ south -latitude and between 166° 5´ to 179° east longitude. A mistake was -made in this proclamation in that it proclaimed from 34° 30´ north -instead of as was intended 34° 30´ south. The ground of the +that is, including all country between 34° 30´ north to 47° 10´ south +latitude and between 166° 5´ to 179° east longitude. A mistake was +made in this proclamation in that it proclaimed from 34° 30´ north +instead of as was intended 34° 30´ south. The ground of the proclamation over the South Island was that of discovery. Since then it has been recognised that the lands in the islands not sold by the natives belonged to the natives. All the old authorities are agreed @@ -16027,382 +15988,6 @@ class="smcap">R. & R. Clark, Limited,</span> <i>Edinburgh</i>.</span></p> </div> </div> - - - - - - - -<pre> - - - - - -End of Project Gutenberg's The Treaty of Waitangi, by T. 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