The Cook Islands, 1820-1950

acres Administration agricultural Aitutaki annexation appointed ariki courts Arorangi atinga Auckland authority Avarua bananas British Buzacott CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ cash Chalmers chiefly co-owners coconut Colonial Office Cook Islands copra crops CRUZ The University descent groups district economic English European exports Federal Council freehold fruit Gill Governor to Colonial growers Gudgeon High Court Hutchin to L.M.S. immigrants improved increase Island Councils Judge labour Land Court laws leased legislative lesser chiefs liquor Makatea Makea Mangaia Maori mataiapo Maui Pomare ment merchants Minister mission missionaries Mitiaro Moss Moss's Ngatangiia Niue NZPD NZPP oranges ordinances organisation outer islands Pacific Papeiha paramount chiefs petition planters police political Polynesian population powers produce programme Protectorate rangatira Raro Rarotonga Rarotonga Council recognised Resident Commissioner revenue Samoa schools Seddon ship social Society Islands Tahiti Takitumu teachers tenure Tereora Tinomana tion titles tonga trade Uritaua vernacular Zealand government Zealand parliament