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KERMADEC

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 755 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KERMADEC  , a small

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group of hilly islands in the Pacific, about 30° S., 178° W., named from D'
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Entrecasteaux's
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captain, Huon Kermadec, in 1791 . They are
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British possessions . The largest of the group is Raoul er
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Sunday
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Island, 20 M. in circumference, 1600 ft. high, and thickly wooded . The
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flora and
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fauna belong for the most
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part to those of New
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Zealand, on which
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colony the islands are also politically dependent, having been annexed in 1887 .

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