THE MAKERS OF AUSTRALASIA 



EARLY VOLUMES 



READY 



THE EXPLORERS OF AUSTRALIA. By Ernest 

 Favenc. 320 pages. 12 6 net. 



"These stories which Mr. Favenc relates deserve to be read, 

 because tlieir lesson is one of the truest and most unselfish patriot- 

 ijai." — Lytlelton Times. 



" ilr. Favenc's volume brings into concise and simple form a 

 mass of information concerning many of the heroes of Australian 

 inland discovery and development, and is an important con- 

 tribution to the historical records of this country." — The Argus, 

 Melbourne. 



"Admirably written as it is, this accurate historical account 

 of the great work of Australian exploration should hare a lasting 

 value." — Daily Telegraph, Sydney. 



SIR GEORGE GREY — Governor, High Commissioner, 

 and Premier. An Historical Biography. By James 

 Collier. 245 pages. 12/6 net. 



"A carefully constructed narrative, «nd an absolute im- 

 partiality. AVe have never seen a bioprnjihy in w^iich the subject 

 has been so frankly and faithfully dealt with." — The Spectator, 

 London, September 18, 1909. 



" The story of Sir George Grey's long oflicial life, covering as 

 it does some of the most trying periods of South Australia, Xew 

 Zealand, and South Africa, is one wliich no student of Imperial 

 problems can read too often, and we can recommend Mr. Collier's 

 work to such with as much confidence as to those with whom 

 as yet the great Empire statesman is but a name." — The 

 Standard, London. 



" Mr. Collier . . . has caused the dry bones of the history to 

 live with the breath which conies irom personal intercourse with 

 the man whose life and character are being described. The result 

 is a very interesting and delightful work." — The Press, Chx'vA- 

 church. 



THE MAORIS OF NEW ZEALAND. By James 

 Cow.vN. 350 pages. 64 Illuslrations from Photo- 

 graphs and Drawings specially engraved for tiie 

 worli. 12/6 net. 



