Published July, 1903

[DEDICATION.]

THIS BOOK IS INSCRIBED
TO AN AGED PAIR
WHO DWELL AT TARANAKI’S BASE,
THEIR HAIR AS WHITE
THEIR LIVES AS PURE
AS THE SNOW ON TARANAKI’S SUMMIT.

CONTENTS.

[INTRODUCTION]

[WANAKI’S FOREWORD]

[I. A SPLENDID MADMAN]

[II. THE AGED CHIEF]

[III. A SECRET OF ANCIENT NIGHT]

[IV. THE HAUNTED REGION]