. Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute . FlG. Fig. 3. DURVILLE AT TOLOGA BAY.^Smith. Smith.—Captain DUrviUes Visit to Tologa Bay. 137 the peoples he visited, and, above all, in representing them in writing.*The true name of the bay, Tologa, or, at least, of the district which sur-rounds it, is Houa-Houa [Uawa], and it is that which we have the Isle Moui-Tera we were able to view at our ease those singulararches, formed by nature or the effect of the waves, which had alreadyattracted the attention of Cook and his companions. I sincerelv regretted being constr
. Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute . FlG. Fig. 3. DURVILLE AT TOLOGA BAY.^Smith. Smith.—Captain DUrviUes Visit to Tologa Bay. 137 the peoples he visited, and, above all, in representing them in writing.*The true name of the bay, Tologa, or, at least, of the district which sur-rounds it, is Houa-Houa [Uawa], and it is that which we have the Isle Moui-Tera we were able to view at our ease those singulararches, formed by nature or the effect of the waves, which had alreadyattracted the attention of Cook and his companions. I sincerelv regretted being constrained to quit this place so promptly,for I had promised myself much pleasure in making some excursions. Tojudge by the account of Cook and his companion Banks [Sir Joseph Banks,], the surrounding country is very picturesque ; and, beyond that,the Natives of the district, still practising their original customs, and barelyas yet influenced by their intercourse with Europeans, would have beenfor me a subject of interesting study and observation. It was here th
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