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. - ]sro"W" f K@nKp"!sr 9 "."-. ■ Lfc ywv,MAWV|iaivijWt !■■■ : ';''■■ ;.;-v.':V ■•■■-•'■?''•■ ■■'■■■ ;„■- ■'••}' ■ ■■:*"•"■ / .; v 3 % AUTHbR; Sir George Grey>tb;ocupies a unique|position amongthe^emarkable mm who jhave ar|s<m|cjuring|th^meteenth|cen-: ■tury^ihowjJjrawing tpwar-ds its closcft^y sUchirrieii'tlie foundations Of the British Empire have been laid/and the prestige of the Anglo-; Saxon race sustained in all parts?of'[the"e'arth.%The story, of his life reads like a romance rather!thanvaj?ipgr^phy^ Commencing] his public career as an explorer in {Western .> Australia, he subse^ quently administered the affairs of South Australia, New Zealand,and Gape Colony at the mos^^ colonies; There.'werei.:then neither cables nor steam mairservices g to kie^p the Governor in touch:witK^the';^ he had to rely entirely upon his own judgment anidf^risciUrces^lti was under tliese circumstances,that Sir George Grey had succes-] sively to copei with financial disaster In,..Splutb^.AustraH^ln^iVjej insurrectiqh in New Zealand, 5 and Kafir?disturbancesi* at^Capei Cpjpny. t ;/,:;',;: ,) ;.;.; '/■": , ; . _; '"> T *.' ■, .'•':" Ff^f The authors have had exceptional opportunities^for ; gathering1; the facts of Sir George Grey's c^reerr| |ntim?te|persjonal aammu-J nication with the ex-Governor and statesman;tias enabled them to) set out his remarkable figure iri'bold^^ able* by direct referance*^^ta'ascertairilthejhher^histpry of mahyj events ofgreat historical "importance, ''an^-to^pliett'Wiarge"funi^-of interesting personal 'reminiscencesvsl|^^-r !^^^/;^...^: \7,'r^ ■ '■ '^ *( The book t has -been^written 14n* popular^style,*and should] commandaveryiargesale. , .

J IP , - • :.:: :' :' • oio^Sr^mi^r^D^.v-.• _~ j-: ', BOOK THE FIRST, f I > BOOK THE FIFTH. _ B^^-^D"'-^^^'^^^!''^^^!^!)/^ JSECOMftr,. (BOVEBNOBSHIP Off.* CARE COLONY^. Life's Commencement—Firab^Commißsion' &"; ' i 1859-^1861.) */^fesj ■^/and' Early Service in Scotlari^nd Ireland pnbliebpinion in England on the Golonialr Cl-^MmraV^PqjulnM^^t^iu. i«Queation^.'^iaibr to: the' Queen. »P^ m Weatern Auefcralia-^irab.paliward;?fHonours^^CamVrWge^frifecemifredji Vpyage^-Forecasts of Future.liife-Firsb iyiai b t0 South Africa-Close ofl'tfrincf' Bxijbration-Second X I'^lfted'a Yislt^-ThV Gape ,BwakF»ter^i £ eS *ueS * n P^'S^^^-fe College atißlbe&fonfcein-Lea Method of Dealing mth Mative Racga.^ ij tera from Africa ghiefa-^E«viejr of, Sir. -'■• '■•- U/vnw" mntil n irtnA™"%*;jfi^ 1 George Gfey'p Adniinißtrati&ii in Souibj , ~^: BOOK THEJBppND.,,S : - ; ,;v4| j*Africa^Tbe^re^fitejf.-va; ;;"', ■ .govkßnwbnt 6y- 800 th 'jUjstraiuvis ' ■' ■" ——. ~- '• s'' ' ■■■■"■•" ■ ';.- ■■■'■.■:■•:'■ ■;■:..!.■■;•. .' 18%" 18*5 -.'.;..:;. :'':^ V", •....i:JB66kTHE tstxTH. ■..^^■'^ U^hnappy Pdaibion :;'«sf, Cdjony ~-Ghanga* i ■•- .; ,o--.<,■■ ■;■;-■■ •• .^"-^V'v'i:. ■- ■ :.-;;:!;V; .Effected by Grey—The Summone to Now flicotre 'JooyBKNORSHiP; ot ' etew JatASA'Sfsi,' ;:- Zealand^-IWTiew of Greyfa Life in Aua- '' ■■■•■■■<■" 4 V"'H"' 1861-i-1867i :f''?!.! l!l' .^^--"i' , tralia—Correßpondence and /Scien'tifio New Zealand 4,ffaira from 1853 to 1861-r" : Purauiba. ■ . j ...\ ..- ■-:;.- , ( ,■ ; ; _..■>; '^ Tfa e Waikafco^ar^hanged.P'paUfenVofl ■rook tttw fHTiiT* - *-th'*^QoVeriiof in"Ne.^ Zealand^lUitrdßWftj 14- fftl^^.'v ' S«(Sond New Zealand Goreromenb. FIBST GOVERNMENT OF NEW ; ZEALAND, '&""'"J^- ''' ;" "" | i'": ""' '..'■'' ■■/'-/." "l':'l - 1845-1854. . '" 7 BOOK THE SEVENTH. Grey's Arrival at Auckland—Sketch of pre- % •; vious HiHtory of the Golony-^Speedv' and *-&& OEOBOii gbett bbtoages vt, ekglish ';, "Triumphahb Conclusion of the Maorl^ar %..-^ yvaumt^, 1868—1^70.^. -Bhortjaiabory of the New Zealand Com- N g W p ri n C ipi e ;; ot : Appointing I»Colbni»r pany-Maori Polwy^Propoßed :fedora- ,\ ;f Qdvarnora 4' Proposed^ Appoliitmeirti of t^on of the, Pacific lelanda-New Zealand Q enera rGordon as Military Dictator in. Gonatitmtu)n T of 1846-The Deapatch^ of ,New Zealand — The DißmemKrmenb! Jnly, 1849-Land Regalafcwnß and Con- . C raze^-The Newark Election-Farewell efcitutaon of 1852-Consfcibubion, for the > t 6 Eneland^South Africa^nd England-i Church or England -- Karaitiana ;| A Chapter of Disaßfeeratilndictmenb of] ? tt?uk^~S re? 8 ■ De?^\ r u S om f«- w : theC6fc n i a i Office-Earl Grey'and^Earl; ZealaQd^Feelings ,of:tobh Racea^Sir Carnarvon' Compared; _,„ . ~ , George Greyb vindication—Honours ab •; : -■«.'■ •"'■■-■; - -- -= • -.Oxford.- -•• . '^_2'- ■•" "'_ _'•-•, -* 1 BOOK THE EIGHTH. - BOOK THE!rOURTH. ;; ' sib george gbet'slwe ik new ze'alaw,' MBSTGOVEKNOBSHIP OF CAPE COI^NT, " '*.' f 1870—189^. •' i 1854—1859. i-^^ Kawau—Sir ; Juliuia; VogeUa'Public Wciri?B;; Sketch of previous South African .Histofy^-, ,| t . Policy—Principal Legislative Refoma! V; The Governor and Mr Shepstone's Pro-, >>! advocated by Sir George Greyi MlH.R.—' gosed Kingdotn-^-Subjugabion of j Kafir- f Federation of * the ■ EnßliahS'B'peakirig; hiefs ana Witch Doctors—The?;Grey]-v Peoples--A Series of Ovabions—Bebro*1] I Hospital-rThe Kafir Prophetess and the'jf: specb of Sir George; (prey's Public Life—| ; " Wonderful Prophecy" -- The Indiana^ Native Feeling fof'Sir George Grey-rThai Mutiny and the China Army.—The Ger-||i| Public Library atl Auckland-- Grey!*! . man- Legion-rrThe Governor Recalled—X;' Achievements, Failurea, and Dismay of South Africa. ' : ■ , . . , , . Characteriistica-TTCQBbJußionr^Appendix.

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Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 142, 16 June 1892, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 142, 16 June 1892, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 142, 16 June 1892, Page 2

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