TY - BOOK AU - Fraser, Bryce. AU - McLauchlan, Gordon, TI - The New Zealand book of events SN - 0474001237 AV - DU420 .F73 1986 U1 - 993.1 19 PY - 1986/// CY - Auckland [N.Z.] PB - Reed Methuen KW - New Zealand KW - History KW - Chronology KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Maori -- European settlement -- Transport -- Communication -- Industries -- Trade, taxes and the economy -- The work force -- Government -- The law -- Defence -- Social development -- Science and the environment -- The arts -- Disasters N2 - "...Presents the story of New Zealand in an entirely new way. Events have been arranged by subject in date order, enabling everyone to find when something happened quickly and easily"--P. 4 of cover ER -