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.
Britain wanted New Zealand to become a part of its empire and in order for that to happen, they had to organise a treaty with New Zealand before any of the other powerful European countries like France or Germany did. William Hobson was sent to New Zealand to organise and get a treaty signed with the Maori chiefs.hy did British present Maori with a Treaty. In 1835 Maori chiefs made a Declaration of Independence. This declaration was acknowledged by the British government and signed by James Busby, the British governmentâs representative in New Zealand.