Historical Examples. 1  It's Bill that's spent the money on his cussed booze and gambling. 2  The gambling houses can do it, and so keep on breaking the law. 3  My brother should have supported them, but all his money went on the race course, gambling. 4  This modified form of gambling is especially dangerous to the young.
The Treaty of Waitangi is the founding document of New Zealand. It is an agreement entered into by representatives of the Crown and of MÄori iwi (tribes) and hapÅ« (sub-tribes). It is named after the place in the Bay of Islands where the Treaty was first signed, on 6 February 1840.t is an agreement entered into by representatives of the Crown and of MÄori iwi (tribes) and hapÅ« (sub-tribes). It is named after the place in the Bay of Islands where the Treaty was first signed, on 6 February 1840.
As British settlement increased, the British Government decided to negotiate a formal agreement with Maori chiefs to become a British Colony. A treaty was drawn up in English then translated into Maori. The Treaty of Waitangi was signed on February 6, 1840, at Waitangi in the Bay of Islands.Forty-three Northland Chiefs signed the treaty on that day. Over 500 Maori Chiefs signed it as it was taken around the country during the next eight months.s British settlement increased, the British Government decided to negotiate a formal agreement with Maori chiefs to become a British Colony. A treaty was drawn up in English then translated into Maori. The Treaty of Waitangi was signed on February 6, 1840, at Waitangi in the Bay of Islands.