appendix (plural appendices or appendixes) ( 1 obsolete in general sense) Something attached to something else; an attachment or accompaniment. 2  Specifically, a text added to the end of a book or an article, containing information that is important to but is not the main idea of the main text.
The Colony of New Zealand was a British colony that existed in New Zealand from 1841 to 1907.Originally a Crown colony under a Governor appointed by the United Kingdom, the colony became self-governing from 1853.In 1907, the colony became the Dominion of New Zealand.he Colony of New Zealand was a British colony that existed in New Zealand from 1841 to 1907. Originally a Crown colony under a Governor appointed by the United Kingdom, the colony became self-governing from 1853. In 1907, the colony became the Dominion of New Zealand.
The Maoris in New Zealand History. When the British and Maori signed the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, Governor Hobson declared: 'We are one people'. Today, as Professor Keith Sinclair shows, this hope has still to be realised. In his book, The Maori King , first published in 1864, John Eldon Gorst, the British politician, wrote: The hopes of social advancement which the natives had formed when they first consented to share their country with the stranger, were disappointed.