The Hauraki Report, Volume 1

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Chapter 11: Te Aroha and the Goldfield 465
11.1 First negotiations and Crown purchase 465
11.2 The genesis of Te Aroha township 469
11.3 The opening of the goldfield 471
11.4 Te Aroha township 480
11.5 Revenues actually paid 481
11.6 Tribunal comment and findings 481
Chapter 12: East Coromandel Goldfields 485
12.1 Introduction 485
12.2 Harataunga 485
12.3 Pakirarahi (and adjacent blocks) 491
12.4 Whangapoua and Kuaotunu 506
12.5 Other east Coromandel blocks purchased for mining 514
12.6 Tribunal comment 521
Chapter 13: Gold : General Issues 523
13.1 Introduction 523
13.2 The ownership of gold and the indirect assertion of the royal prerogative 523
13.3 The basis of payment: the question of royalties 550
13.4 Erosion of the agreed levels of revenue 561
13.5 The collection and distribution of gold revenues 570
13.6 The connection between gold and land loss 583
13.7 The twentieth century 584
Chapter 14: Timber 605
14.1 Introduction 605
14.2 The Hauraki timber industry, 1840-70 608
14.3 Crown land purchases and timber leases 616
14.4 Transactions in particular localities 633
14.5 Summary, conclusion, and findings 646
Part iv : Land Alienation Prologue 657
Chapter 15: The Native Lands Acts to 1872 659
15.1 Introduction 659
15.2 Origins and purposes of the Native Lands Act 663
15.3 The 1862 and 1865 Native Lands Acts 672
15.4 The Native Lands Acts applied and amended 693