Captain Gilbert Mair
(Person)

Works by this Author in Our Collection

• The Story of Gate Pa, April 29th, 1864

Works by this Author in other Collections

• Art. XIX.—Chips from an Ancient Maori Workshop., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
• Art. V.—The Early History of the Morioris: with an Abstract of a Moriori Narrative, presented by Captain Gilbert Mair during the Adjourned Discussion on Mr. A. Shand's Paper of the 3rd August, 1904., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
• Notes on Te Karamea Bluff., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
• Art. LVIII.—Notes on the Chatham Islands and their Inhabitants., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
• On the Antiquity of the Moa., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
• Art. III.—The Ancient Tribe Te Panenehu., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
• Art. XXXVIII.—Notes on Fish found in the Piako River., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
• Art. XLVI.—Notes on Fishes in Upper Whanganui River., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
• Art. III.—Notes on the Influence of Atmospheric Changes on the Hot Springs and Geysers in the Rotorua District., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand

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Mentioned in

• A History of the Birds of New Zealand.
  • Creadion Carunculatus. — (The Saddle-Back.)
  • Anthornis Melanura. — (Bell-Bird.)
  • Ardea Maculata. — (Little Bittern.)
  • Podiceps Rufipectus. — (New-Zealand Dabchick.)
• England and the Maori Wars
  • Chapter 15 — War With Te Kooti And Titokowaru
  • Index
  • (a) Contemporary
• Hero Stories of New Zealand
  • Preface
  • The Defence of the Mill — The Story of a Gallant Frenchman
  • A Running Battle — How Gilbert Mair Saved Rotorua
  • Index
• Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast, N.I., N.Z.
  • Scathing Comment on the Guard
  • Rumoured Pending Raid
  • Poverty Bay Settlers Not Unduly Alarmed
  • Notes
  • Humorous Hoax
• History of New Zealand. Vol. II.
  • Chapter xvi. — Colonel Whitmore
• Island Stories
  • 2. Local History
  • 3. James Cowan and the Frontiers of New Zealand History
• Legends of the Maori
  • Preface
  • Maui and Hine-Nui-Te-Po
• Letter from James Cowan to Horace Fildes
• Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook
  • SPERRY, E. Kate (Eleanor Kate) (Mrs Gilbert Mair) 1862–1893
• Robley: Te Ropere, 1840—1930
  • Chronology
  • 1. In New Zealand; 1864–1866
  • 2. ‘Headhunter’
  • 3. Moko; or Maori Tattooing
  • New Zealand Scenes; — 1864–1866
  • Male Portraits
  • Appendix — New Zealand Memoirs
  • Primary Sources
  • Bibliography
• Robley — Soldier with a Pencil
  • II
  • III
  • V
  • VI
  • References
• Sir Donald Maclean
  • Chapter XXIII — The Bush Campaigns — Maclean and the Expeditions Against Te Kooti
  • Chapter XXIV — Maclean the Road-Maker
• Soldiering in New Zealand, Being Reminiscences of a Veteran
  • Chapter VIII
• State Authority, Indigenous Autonomy: Crown-Maori Relations in New Zealand/Aotearoa 1900-1950
  • Maori Councils in operation
• The Early Journals of Henry Williams
  • I — December 1826 to December 1827
  • II — January to November 1828
  • V — January to December 1831
  • VI — January to December 1832
  • VIII — January to December 1834
  • Appendix IV — The Herald
  • Index of Persons
• The Maori Race
  • Preface. — [By the Author.]
• The Maoris in the Great War
  • [section]
• The Maori - Volume II
  • XII Social Customs— Continued. The Arts of Pleasure—Vocal and Instrumental Music
  • XV The Pa Maori or Fortified Village
  • XVII Fishing
• The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume I (1845–64)
  • Preface
  • Chapter 5: The First British March Inland
  • Chapter 39: The Siege of Orakau—continued — The Last Day
  • Maketu and Kaokaoroa
  • Index
  • (Chapter 4) — The Fall of Kororareka
• The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume II: The Hauhau Wars, (1864–72)
  • Preface to Volume II
  • [contents]
  • [list of illustrations]
  • Chapter 8: THE FIGHTING AT TE TAPIRI
  • Chapter 9: OPERATIONS AT MATATA AND TE TEKO
  • Chapter 16: THE TAURANGA BUSH CAMPAIGN
  • Chapter 17: HAUHAU INVASION OF ROTORUA DISTRICT
  • Chapter 18: CAPTURE OF PURAKU PA, TARUKENGA
  • Chapter 19: SKIRMISHING IN OPOTIKI DISTRICT
  • Chapter 24: TE KOOTI'S ESCAPE: CHATHAM ISLANDS
  • Chapter 35: DEFEAT OF TE KOOTI
  • Chapter 38: EXPEDITIONS OF ARAWA CONTINGENT
  • [section]
  • THE ATTACK ON RAUPOROA PA
  • [section]
  • CAPTURE OF ORANGIKAWA PA
  • TE KOOTI AT ROTORUA (1870)
  • Index
  • (Chapter 18): A SCOUTING EPISODE NEAR ROTORUA
  • (Chapter 32): WHITMORE'S EXPEDITION TO THE UREWERA COUNTRY
• The Old-Time Maori
  • Full Description of Photographs — (which will be found between pages 144 and 145)
  • The various foods described separately
  • M
• The Story Of Gate Pa, April 29th, 1864
  • Preface
  • Native Tribes of Tauranga — A Brief History up to the date of the Gate Pa Battle
• Yesterdays in Maoriland
  • Chapter VIII A Slice of History

Cited in

• Island Stories
  • E. Books
• Robley: Te Ropere, 1840—1930
  • Primary Sources
  • Bibliography
• Robley — Soldier with a Pencil
  • References
  • Sources
• The Maori - Volume II
  • List of Authorities Quoted

External Links

• Dictionary of New Zealand Biography

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