| CHAP. | PAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| I. | OUR ARRIVAL IN THE NEW COUNTRY | 1 |
| II. | AN AUCKLAND TABLE-D'HÔTE | 7 |
| III. | A CHAT ABOUT AUCKLAND | 14 |
| IV. | MORE ABOUT AUCKLAND | 21 |
| V. | MY FIRST RAILWAY JOURNEY | 27 |
| VI. | LIVING IN NEW ZEALAND | 33 |
| VII. | A PERILOUS JOURNEY | 40 |
| VIII. | THE "TERROR" | 50 |
| IX. | A SALE BY AUCTION | 60 |
| X. | THE FAITHLESS MARY ANN | 66 |
| XI. | MY INTRODUCTION TO KAIPARA | 72 |
| XII. | A WILD PIG HUNT | 80 |
| XIII. | PURCHASING LIVE-STOCK | 88 |
| XIV. | A COLONIAL BALL | 102 |
| XV. | THE FORESTS OF NORTH NEW ZEALAND | 107 |
| XVI. | THE LABOURING-MAN SETTLER | 118 |
| XVII. | KAIPARA FISH | 125 |
| XVIII. | GODWIT SHOOTING | 135 |
| XIX. | THE KAURI GUMDIGGER | 142 |
| XX. | A STORY OF A BUSHRANGER | 159 |
| XXI. | SPORTS | 166 |
| XXII. | SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT IN NEW ZEALAND | 176 |
| XXIII. | KAIPARA INSECTS | 183 |
| XXIV. | A MAORI WEDDING | 194 |
| XXV. | SYSTEM OF EDUCATION IN NEW ZEALAND | 201 |
| XXVI. | A MEETING OF THE COUNTY COUNCIL | 206 |
| XXVII. | CONCLUSION | 212 |