For the rest, I throw myself again upon the indulgence of critics, and on that of a public which has already abundantly favoured the efforts I have made to please and serve it.

THE AUTHOR.

London,
June 25th, 1882.


CONTENTS OF VOL. I.

I.A "New-Chum's" Introduction[1]
II.Auckland[21]
III.Going Up Country[63]
IV.In The Kaipara[93]
V.Our Shanty[115]
VI.Our Home-Life[143]
VII.Our Pioneer Farm. I.[174]
VIII.Our Pioneer Farm. II.[196]
IX.Our Show-Place[227]
X.Our Native Neighbours[253]
XI.Our Settler Friends[285]
XII.A Pig-Hunt[319]

BRIGHTER BRITAIN!