xx LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



WHITE LYCHNIS ......... 253 



VISCID BARTSIA ......... 255 



CORN COCKLE . . . . . . . . 255 



BLADDER CAMPION . . . . . . . . .256 



WHITE GOOSEFOOT . . . . . . . . 257 



TANSY . . .... 263 



CATMINT . ...... 269 



SPEARMINT .... .... 270 



HOREHOUND . .... 270 



THORN-APPLE ......... 270 



MILK THISTLE .... .... 279 



BROOM RAPE . . . . . . . . .281 



SMALL- FLOWERED SILENE ........ 284 



MOUSE-EAR CHICKWEED ........ 284 



CAT'S-EAR ..... .... 285 



SUCKLING ... ..... 285 



PIONEER PLANTING BLACKBERRY ON THE NAPIER-TUTIRA-MAUNGAHARURU TRAIL . 293 

 BLACKBERRY ROOTS TAPPING SHEEP-PATHS . . . . . ,294 



CENTAURY .......... 296 



OX-TONGUE .... ..... 296 



NARROW-LEAVED CRESS .... ^ ... 297 



BUCKSHORN PLANTAIN . . . . . . . .298 



VERVAIN ...... ... 299 



FENNEL .......... 301 



BEARD GRASS ......... 303 



PENNYROYAL ......... 3C4 



LINE OF LIGHT COAST SHOWING NATIVE CLEARINGS . . . .324 



LINE OF LIGHT MOUNTAIN-TOP ROUTE THROUGH FOREST .... 325 



LINE OF LIGHT RIVER-BED THROUGH FOREST ..... 326 



YOUNG PIGEON ON ARTIFICIAL NEST, BROUGHT UP ON PORRIDGE, AND WEARING BIB 339 

 RAVINES OPOUAHI ......... 357 



RAVINE OPOUAHI . . . . . . . . .358 



THE WAX-EYE . . . . . . . . .363 



RABBIT ADVANCE CHECKED BY RIVER . . . . . . 370 



RABBIT ADVANCE STOCK ROUTE USED ONLY UNTIL NORTHERN EXIT DISCOVERED . 371 

 HARES EAST OF VILLAGE ........ 374 



HARES WEST OF VILLAGE ...... . 374 



GOLDFINCH PASSING THROUGH " BROKEN IN " COUNTRY CHECKED BY UNHANDLED 



BRACKEN AND SCRUB ........ 375 



REDPOLE MOVEMENT CHECKED BY GRASS LANDS . . . . .375 



MOB OF TRAVELLING SHEEP ....... 376 



FOSTER-MOTHER ROCK ........ 383 



"CHRISTIAN PASSES THE LIONS THAT GUARD THE PALACE BEAUTIFUL" 397 



