DESCRIPTIVE SKETCH OF NEW ZEALAND. 



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from the South Island ; its greatest length is thirty-nine miles, and its utmost breadth 

 a trifle over twenty miles. An irregular ridge of mountains culminates in Mount Anglem, 

 three thousand two hundred feet high, and Rakeahua, with an elevation of two thousand 



THE HOP HARVEST IN THE NELSON DISTRICT. 



one hundred and ten feet. Port William is the head-quarters of whaling and sealing 

 schooners, and Paterson's Inlet extends more than half-way across the Island. The 

 scenery is attractive, especially at Port Pegasus and Mason Bay. Of the few hundred 



