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CONTENTS

Gum — Life in the Back Blocks — Tarts and Kes — A Maori School and Zealous Pupils		245
CHAPTER XVII
Wonderful Forests — The Strangling Rata and the Lordly Kauri — The Flaming Pohutukawa — Cabbage Trees — The Bowing Toitoi		264
CHAPTER XVIII
Unusual Zoology — The Gigantic Moa — Interesting Birds of To-day — A Land of Many Fishes — The Long Fish of Maui		271
CHAPTER XIX
A Great Maori Carnival — Interviewing a Much-Married Prophet — In a Hauhau Village — A Call on King Mahuta		279