The aim of this thesis, explained more fully in the introductory chapter, is to discover and to discuss the occasions, events and movements in the history of New Zealand, which have been influenced by religious motives, ...

This work aims to describe the disappearance of an election issue during the life of the Parliament which has been elected in that issue. The members of the House of Representatives in the sixth Parliament of New Zealand ...

“The degree to which public opinion will actually approximate rational and critical social judgment upon vital issues will depend upon such general conditions in the social population as homogeneity, social equality, ...

Sisters of Mercy in our different dioceses have often expressed regret that, so far, no one has written a historical sketch of the Order of Mercy in New Zealand. Time is steadily stealing from our midst those who were ...

The second parliament constitutes an important landmark in the political development of New Zealand, for with it cabinet government, that heritage of the English parliamentary system came into being; as in England, not by ...

At a time when New Zealand's attempts to govern peacefully the mandated territory of Western Samoa are giving rise to comments and contentions in many parts of the world, and when her ability and indeed her right to ...

A typically modern trend in democratic countries has been the entry of labour representatives into the political arena. New Zealand has proved no exception to the rule, but the history of her own labour movement, particularly ...