Chapter I: Front Matter

BY FOREST WAYS IN NEW ZEALAND

BY FOREST WAYS
IN NEW ZEALAND

BY
F. A. ROBERTS

HEATH, CRANTON, LTD.
FLEET LANE, LONDON, E.C.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I WELLINGTON 9

II STEWART ISLAND 20

III OVERLAND TO MILFORD SOUND 29

IV THE COLD LAKES OF OTAGO 47

V THE NEW ZEALAND EDINBURGH 58

VI AMONG THE SOUTHERN ALPS 64

VII CHRISTCHURCH 79

VIII FROM CHRISTCHURCH TO THE WEST COAST 86

IX THREE WEEKS IN WESTLAND 102

X THROUGH THE BULLER VALLEY 119

XI THE COPLAND PASS 128

XII THE WESTLAND GLACIERS 143

XIII THE WAITOMO CAVES 167

XIV NEW ZEALAND'S WONDERLAND 178

XV AUCKLAND 194

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

COLOURED BERRIES OF SUPPLE JACK _Frontispiece_

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A SANDY COVE--STEWART ISLAND 22

CLINTON RIVER--TE ANAU LAKE 30

LAKE WAKATIPU 47

OTAGO HARBOUR 59

ROAD BETWEEN FAIRLIE AND THE HERMITAGE 66

MOUNT COOK LILIES 72

RIVER AVON AT CHRISTCHURCH IN WINTER 81

THE WESTLAND FOREST 101

FRANZ JOSEF AND ALMER GLACIERS, FROM CAPE DEFIANCE 110

MOUNTS SEFTON AND FOOTSTOOL, FROM COPLAND PASS 132

GLACIER HOTEL, WAIHO GORGE 143

ICE PINNACLES, ALMER GLACIER 149

MOUNT MOLTKE AND VICTORIA GLACIER, FROM CHANCELLOR RIDGE 159

SOUTHERN ALPS, FROM MOUTH OF WAIHO RIVER 164

LAKE ROTORUA 179

MAORI ANCESTRAL FIGURE 197

By Forest Ways in New Zealand