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NOTES ON NEW ZEALAND.
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monarch can be induced to proclaim fête or gala day throughout his dominions in honour of his visitor, and the festivities which then ensue are of a most interesting and diversified nature.
We come to no further place of importance, but, rounding Cape Terawiti and crossing Cook's Straits, we leave the Northern Island behind us and commence our voyage round the Southern.
THE SOUTH ISLAND.
We proceed down the east coast, in sight of Cape Campbell, and, further on, the Kaikoura Peninsula, on which is
