New Zealand colonial police were capable of brutal repression ... food price inflation in 77 countries for ten common food items, including rice, bananas, chicken, tomatoes, eggs, milk, and ...

New Zealand provided grossly inadequate medical assistance. Its colonial administrator Colonel Robert Logan infamously replied to a request for help from a girls’ school by saying ...

New Zealand's first jail was a simple affair, just a symmetrical four-roomed log building, built in 1840 at Okiato in the Bay of Islands, not far from present-day Russell. But its history ...