Ch. 1. Prologue : the Māori world of Te Wai Pounamu -- ch. 2. The approach of civilization -- ch. 3. Te Rauparaha -- ch. 4. Survival -- ch. 5. The new colonialism -- ch. 6. The Treaty of Waitangi & British sovereignty -- ch. 7. Under the British flag -- ch. 8. The old order & the new -- ch. 9. The New Zealand Company moves south -- ch. 10. Governor Grey -- ch. 11. Kemp's purchase -- ch. 12. The advance guard -- ch. 13. A new invasion -- ch. 14. Highly honourable proceedings -- ch. 15. The final Ngāi Tahu awards -- ch. 16. Civilizing the natives -- ch. 17. A whiff of justice -- ch. 18. In Naboth's vineyard -- ch. 19. Left out of New Zealand -- ch. 20. Epilogue -- Appendix A. The Treaty of Waitangi -- Appendix B. The signing of Kemp's deed