Title: The Maoris in the Great War: A History of The New Zealand Native Contingent and Pioneer Battalion: Gallipoli, 1915, France and Flanders, 1916-1918

Author: James Cowan

Publication details: 1926, Auckland

Part of:

• New Zealand in the First World War 1914–1918
• New Zealand Texts Collection

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

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List of Illustrations

• The Maoris at Trench Practice, Malta—Frontispiece
• Officers of the Maori Battalion IV
• Lieut.-Col. G. A. King, D.S.O. XII
• Lieut.-Col. C. G. Saxby, D.S.O. 1
• Lieut.-Col. W. O. Ennis, D.S.O. 4
• Major H. Peacock 5
• Hon. Sir Maui Pomare, M.P. 12
• Hon. Sir James Carroll, M.L.C. 13
• Hon. A. T. Ngata, M.P. 16
• Mr. Tau Henare, M.P. 17
• Mr. H. W. Uru, M.P. 20
• Party of Ngati-Tuwharetoa Soldiers 21
• The Last of the German Cruiser “Emden” 24
• In the Mediterranean 24
• The First Maori Contingent, 1915 25
• The Maoris' Camp in Malta 28
• Officers “Doing their Bit,” Malta 28
• After Skirmishing Practice, Malta 29
• The First Mail from New Zealand, Malta 29
• Officers Comparing Notes, Malta 32
• General Chaytor, at Malta 32
• In the Training Camp, Malta. Practicing the Charge 33
• Foot Inspection, Malta Camp 33
• At Old No. 3 Post, Anzac, Gallipoli 36
• The Sari Bair Battlefield, Gallipoli 36
• One of the wounded, Gallipoli 37
• No. 1 Outpost Dressing Station, Anzac 37
• Major P. H. Buck (Te Rangihiroa), D.S.O. 44
• Chaplain H. W. Te Wainohu 45
• Scene in the Battle of Messines Ridge 112
• An example of the Germans' Work 112
• Opening a Communication Trench 113
• The Market-Woman 113page VIII
• Around the Christmas “Hangi” 120
• Meat for the Fighting Men 120
• Chaplain Wainohu and some of the Boys 121
• Mr. Massey and Sir J. G. Ward inspecting the Pioneers 128
• Mr. Massey addressing the Pioneers 129
• A Haka for the Chiefs, Bois de Warnimont 129
• Inspecting the Pioneers, Bois de Warnimont 140
• Sir Joseph Ward addressing the Pioneers 140
• Cheers for Mr. Massey 141
• Mr. Massey at Etaples, 1918 141
• Chaplain P. te U. Hakiwai 144
• German Shell Bursting, Puisieux 148
• German anti-Tank Rifle 148
• Pioneers at Trench Improvement 149
• Meal-time, Grevillers 149
• Timi enjoys one of Sir Joseph Ward's cigars 156
• New Zealand Ministers addressing Soldiers 156
• A Presentation Gun, Rarotonga 157
• Sir James Allen addressing Rarotonga Soldiers 157
• Maori War Memorial Church, Kahukura, Waiapu 160

Plans.

• Barb-wire Defences near Ypres, 1918 132
• Frezenberg Post Entrenchments 133

Maps.

• Anzac, Gallipoli, 1915 Inside Cover
• St. Omer and Hazebrouck 77
• Armentieres and vicinity 80
• N.W. France 85
• Entrenchments, Bezantin Ridge, etc. 95
• Messines and vicinity, 1917 105
• Scene of the New Zealanders' work, end of 1917 127
• Area of action, summer of 1918 142
• The Final Advance, Hebuterne to Le Quesnoy 150