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FACING PAGE
Captain William Hobson, R.N. Frontispiece
Plan of Auckland, 1840
“He Taua! He Taua!” A War Party! Sounding the Alarm of an Approaching War Party 1
Interior of Maori Pa, about the year 1840 16
Auckland, 1840, showing the Tents of First Settlers 33
Facsimile of the original Deed of Purchase of the Site of the City of Auckland 40
Translation of original Deed of Purchase 41
Plan of Auckland, 1842 48
Queen Street in 1843, showing Stocks in front of Gaol 53
Commercial Bay, 1844 60
Auckland, Circa 1852 65
Auckland, 1852, from Hobson Street 69
Auckland, 1852, from Smale’s Point 71
Auckland, 1852, from Britomart Barracks 74
Auckland, 1852, from Queen Street Wharf 76
Mayors of the City of Auckland 80
Sir George Grey, K.C.B. 85
Auckland, 1862, Maori War Canoe Race in progress 92
New Zealand’s First Parliament Building 97
Auckland, 1876, showing Fort Britomart in course of demolition 112
Auckland in 1884. View taken from Hobson and Wellesley Streets 128
Calliope Dock 145
Auckland Public Library, 1880 149
Public Library, Art Gallery and Old Colonists’ Museum, To-day 149
Queen Street Wharf, 1887 156
View of Auckland from Rangitoto 165
Plan of Auckland Waterfront To-day 172
Queen Street To-day 181
View of Auckland’s Harbour Frontage taken from a Seaplane 188
Albert Park, formerly the Site of Albert Barracks 197
Auckland from the North Shore 200, 201
Auckland from the Ferry Buildings, looking Eastward 200, 201
The Town Hall with the Sir George Grey Statue 204
Photograph of Auckland taken from a Seaplane 216
H.R.H. The Prince of Wales at the Town Hall 232
Map of the City of Auckland at End of Book.

The Coat of Arms of Auckland, printed in facsimile colours, has been inserted on the half-title preceding the frontispiece.

Plan of Auckland, 1840, by Felton Mathew, Surveyor General
Note proposed reclamations and dock accommodation


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