Observations on the State of the Aboriginal Inhabitants of New Zealand (1859)

F. D. FENTON
COMPILER OF THE STATISTICAL TABLES OF THE MAORI POPULATION.

NOTE. -- The object of the publication by the Government of this Paper is to draw attention to the state of the Native Population,--especially to its decrease in numbers,--with a view to invite inquiry as to the cause, and suggestions of a remedy.
AUCKLAND:
PRINTED BY W. C. WILSON, FOR THE NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT,
AT THE PRINTING OFFICE, SHORTLAND CRESCENT, AUCKLAND.
1859.