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Index.

• Ahaura Valley, 74

• Akaroa, 17

• Aldred, J., 61

• Aorere Valley, 10, 12

• Arahura, 10, 17, 31, 47, 49, 52, 55-6, 66, 69, 70

• Arnold River, 72

• Atiawa (tribe), 37, 53

• Axes, 18, 29

• Barnicoat, J. W., 11

• Bell, F. D., 11

• Berries, edible, 28, 66, 88, 96

• Bett, Dr F. A., 104

• Birds, 9, 26, 36, 50, 53-4, 60, 78, 85, 93, 95 (see also names of Birds)

• Births, 68

• Blankets, 18, 21, 29, 34, 40-1, 48, 91-2

• Boots, 18, 29, 41, 43, 58

• Bruce Bay, 63

• Brunner, Thomas, compared with other explorers, 8
  • career, 8-13
  • previous journeys, 9-10, 16-7
  • subsequent journeys, 11-3
  • his Journal, 7, 10-1, 13
  • surveys Westport, 12
  • surveys Greymouth, 13
  • objects of journeys, 9, 15
  • eats his dog, 43
  • winters near the Tara-makau, 52
  • farthest South, 64
  • saves child from drowning, 67
  • loses sketches etc., in fire, 97
  • return to civilization, 99
  • conclusions, 100-2
  • sources, 105-6

• Brunner, Lake, 72

• Buller Valley, 7-9, 16-7, 24-46, 67, 69, 82, 88-94, 105

• Cabbage-Trees, 25

• Canoes, 20, 28, 37, 46, 48, 56, 65, 67-8, 70-4, 98

• Canterbury, 11 (see also Port Cooper, Riccarton)

• Canterbury Plains, The, 15-6, 68, 82

• Cape Campbell, 15

• Cape Farewell, 9, 15, 68

• Cape Foulwind, 17, 46, 49

• Cascade Point, 52

• Castelnau, 8

• Cedric, Mt., 21

• Charleston, 49

• Children, 50, 52, 55, 63, 67

• Christabel, Lake, 77

• Christie, C., 16

• Christmas Day, 21, 66

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• Churches, Wesleyan, etc. (see Religions)

• Clothing, 18, 29, 37, 60, 70, 74, 90, 95

• Coal, 10, 46, 57, 71

• Compass, 58, 76, 100

• Cook, Capt J., 49, 52

• Cook, Mt., 53

• Cook River, 62

• Cooking, 25, 39, 50, 53, 80

• Crows (see Kakapos)

• Cultivation (see Gardens)

• Deans Brothers, 55

• Dogs, 9, 23, 42-3, 48, 54-5, 60, 62, 75, 78, 84

• Ducks, 35, 60, 85

• Duff, Dr R., 53

• Duppa, G., 19

• D'Urville River, 20

• Dusky Bay, 70

• Eels, 10, 32-3, 35, 37-9, 42, 53, 58-9, 61, 63-4, 66, 73, 76-7, 79, 80, 85-6, 89

• Ekehu, 9-11, 17, 20-1, 24, 30, 32, 35-6, 38, 40, 42, 44, 53, 65, 68, 72, 75-7, 80, 86-7, 89, 90, 92-100, 102

• Ekehu's wife, 10, 17, 32, 92

• Ellesmere, Lake, 55

• Elliott, C, 103

• Enihu, (see Niho)

• Epikiwati, 10, 17, 20, 27-8, 32, 34, 38, 87, 91-3, 95-9

• Epikiwati's wife, 10, 17, 20, 22, 27-8, 92, 95-9

• Expenses, 17-9

• Fern, 74, 82, 86

• Fern-root, 10, 25-6, 28-33, 38, 40, 42, 48-9, 58, 63-4, 66, 73-5, 94-5, 97

• Fires, 32, 37, 39, 41, 66, 75, 78, 80, 97

• Fishing, 20, 38, 41, 56, 67, 72, 86, 92 (see also names of Fish)

• Flax, 56, 59, 60, 66, 78

• Fleas, 52

• Floods, 27-8, 41, 90-1, (see also River Crossing)

• Food, 18, 30, 35, 90 (see also names of food, berries, fern-root)

• Fox Glacier, 62

• Fox, Sir W., 9, 11, 16-7, 19, 24, 28, 34, 75, 98

• Franklin, Sir J., 8

• Franz Josef Glacier, 62

• Fraser, —, 19, 20, 67, 99

• Fremont, J. C., 8

• Funerals, 68

• Fungi, 34

• Gardens, 46-9, 54, 57, 63, 96

• Goats, 48, 101

• Golden Bay (see Massacre Bay)

• Grass Plains, 9, 15, 55, 74, 76-7, 80

• Greenstone, 50, 59, 95

• Grey Valley, 8, 10, 13, 31, 37, 68-81, 83, 100

• Grey, Sir G., 77, 103

• Greymouth, 13, 46-8, 51

• Guns, 18, 29, 41

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• Harbours, 12, 77

• Hau rahi, Te, (see Cook, Mt.)

• Headlands, 57-8, 62-4, 69

• Heaphy, C., 9, 12, 16-7, 31, 47, 65, 90

• Hokitika, 39, 55-6, 66, 70

• Howard, J., 20

• Howard Valley, 20, 98

• Huc and Gabet, Fathers, 8

• Hutts, 22, 27, 30, 35, 39, 43, 86-7, 90, 92, 95, 98 (see also Whares)

• Illness, 20, 31-4, 92, 95

• Inanga (see Whitebait)

• Inangahua Valley, 8, 31, 37, 46, 69, 81, 83-8, 93, 100

• Kaimatau (see Rolleston, Mt.)

• Kaituna Valley, 11

• Kakapos, 23, 36, 38, 54, 73, 81, 93

• Kakas, 38, 86, 88, 90

• Kakoti, kakote (see Fern-root)

• Kaniere, 67

• Karamea, 47

• Kawatere, Kawatiri (see Buller)

• Kehu, E (see Ekehu)

• Kerr, J., 19

• Kiekie, 43

• Kiwis, 23, 54, 75

• Kokakos, 36

• Lakes, 55, 68, 70 (see also names of Lakes)

• Leichhardt, L., 8

• Lewis Pass, 82

• Little Wanganui, 47

• Livingstone, D., 8

• Loads, 19, 22, 29, 42, 75, 80

• Mahitahi River, 63

• Maitai Valley, 11

• Mamakus, 44, 50, 66

• Manuka, 22, 78, 80, 86, 97-8

• Maoris, 46-56, 101 (see also names of tribes)

• Maori Settlements, 10, 45, 50-2, 55-6, 58, 60, 63

• Maps, 103

• Marriages, 68

• Maruia Valley, 93

• Massacre Bay, 12, 15, 24, 47, 50, 79

• Matakitaki Valley, 16, 22, 24, 26-8, 34, 36, 46, 84, 93

• Matiri, 16, 24

• Matukituki Valley (see Matakitaki)

• Mawhera (see Grey, Grey-mouth)

• McClymont, W. G., 105-6

• M'Rae, G., 19

• Meres, 63

• Mikonui River, 57

• Mitchell, G. G., 27, 46, 50, 105

• Moreporks, 50

• Mosquitoes, 78

• Motueka Valley, 7, 9, 18-9, 96, 99

• Motupiko Valley, 9, 19, 21

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• Mules, 19, 20

• Murchison, 9, 17, 24

• Nelson, 8-11, 13, 15-7, 19, 48, 65, 75, 79, 82, 88, 91-2

• Nelson Examiner, 105-6

• Nelson Provincial Government, 11, 105

• Nets, 25, 71, 88, 96

• New Zealand Alpine Journal, 51

• New Zealand Company, 8-9, 105

• Ngai-tahu, (tribe) 47, 51, 53, 59, 72, 75, 93

• New Zealand Journal, 104

• New Zealand Spectator, 104

• Niho, 37, 47, 56, 59, 63

• Nikau Palms, 50

• Ohika-Nui River, 37

• Okarito, 39, 59-61, 66

• Omau, 46

• Otago, 17

• Ovens, 25, 27-8, 42, 44, 48-9, 50, 53-4, 66, 93-4

• Paparoa Range, 36

• Parliamentary Papers (Great Britain), 104

• Paringa, 8, 63

• Paroa, 52, 55

• Pas (see Maori Settlements)

• Pelorus Valley and Sound, 11-2

• Pigeons, 37-8, 44, 49

• Pigs, 47-8, 52

• Poerua River, 58

• Port Cooper, 11, 16, 37, 51, 55, 82

• Port Levy, 65

• Potatoes, 45-52, 54, 58, 63, 66-7, 96

• Potikohua River, 50

• Poutini, 47

• Pukawini (see Howard)

• Punakaiki, 50

• Queen Charlotte Sound, 12

• Rafts, 28, 60, 62

• Rangitane (tribe), 9, 16

• Rats, 40, 45

• Rauparaha, Te, 21

• Reay, Rev. C. L., 61

• Reefton, 8, 82

• Religions, 48, 51, 53, 55, 60-1, 64, 66 (see also Services, Divine)

• Riccarton, 55

• River Crossings, 23, 28-9, 62, 87, 94 (see also Floods, Fords)

• Riwaka Valley, 12, 30

• Robins, 42, 85

• Rochfort, J., 12

• Rolleston, Mt., 51, 70, 83

• Ross, 57

• Ross, Capt. J., 8

• Roto-iti, Lake, 7, 9, 16, 20-1, 98-100, 105

• Rotoroa, Lake, 7, 16, 20-1, 37, 98

• Rotuiti (see Roto-iti, Lake)

• Roturoa (see Rotoroa, Lake)

• Royal Geographical Society,

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• Sabine River, 20

• Sandflies, 31, 66, 78, 87

• Saxton, J. W., 9

• Sealing, 10, 47

• Seals, 46, 49, 53, 76

• Seaweeds, 45, 53

• Services, Divine, 19, 51, 61, 63, 66

• Sextants, 57, 100

• Sheep, 11, 98

• Shellfish, 21, 46, 48-50

• Slaves, 96

• Snares, 37, 84

• Snowfalls, 75, 95-6, 98

• Southern Alps, The, 52, 70, 83

• Spear Plant, 21

• Spenser Ranges, 7

• Storms, 28, 30, 41, 79, 90-1

• Surveying, 11-3, 100

• Swimming, 24, 57, 94, 98

• Taiaroa, 47, 51

• Takaka, 12, 15, 24

• Tapu, 38

• Taramakau Valley, 47, 49, 51-2, 55-6, 66, 70, 72

• Taranaki, 37

• Tauranga, 46-7, 49, 76

• Timber, 55, 77

• Tiraumea Valley, 16, 22-4, 96-7

• Tititira Point, 64-5

• Tobacco, 18, 29, 54, 71, 99

• Tools, 26, 101

• Totara, 47, 57, 60-2

• Tuckett, F., 9

• Tuhuru, 51

• Tutaki Valley, 16, 22, 24, 96

• Tutu, 29, 73, 75

• Umus (see Ovens)

• Upukuroro, 25, 66-7, 88, 92

• Uru, Te, 51, 59

• Victoria Range, 82

• Villages (see Maori Settlements)

• Waiho River, 61

• Waikupakupa River, 62

• Waimakariri River, 82

• Waimangaroa, 12

• Waimea Plains, 7, 21, 28

• Wairau Massacre, The, 9, 11, 20

• Wairau Valley, 11, 15-6, 21

• Waitaha River, 57, 66

• Waitakare River, 49

• Wanganui River, 58, 66

• Wataroa River, 59

• Waterfalls, 23

• Wekas, 28, 36-8, 40, 54, 62-3, 76, 84-6, 94-6, 99

• West Haven Inlet, 10

• Westport, 12, 45

• Wiren, S. A., 51

• Whares, 24, 44, 62, 81, 97

• Whitebait, 55

• Wood Hens (see Wekas)

• Wrecks, 59

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