Letters from New Zealand, 1865
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Letters from New Zealand was written by an unidentified 'ex-Canterbury resident'. The pamphlet (56pp + 31pp appendices) was published in London by E. Buller in about 1865.It consists of the following sections:
Page 5: Who constitutes the reading public?
Page 9: A colonial view of the population of the United Kingdom
Page 13: The principle of 'honour' is lost in semi-republican colonies
Page 18: The desire of railroads and its origin
Page 21: The sanctity of money and the great demand for it
Page 25: On the great changes occasioned by the discovery of a goldfield
Page 29: On the influence of attorneys
Page 34: On the principles of the New Zealand war, leading to financial troubles
Page 41: On 'Would you advise me to emigrate?'
Page 51: On 'The botanic system of medicine'
Appendices
Page 1: Extracts from Sewell's The New Zealand native rebellion [1865]
Page 26: The finances of New Zealand from the Marlborough Times, c. 1863]
Page 30: Monthly summary from the press, Aug. 1864
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