Events
- The Tohunga Suppression Act is passed by parliament, sponsored by Maui Pomare.
- Rua Kenana, a self proclaimed prophet, establishes a religious community at the foot of Maungapōhatu, the sacred Tūhoe mountain in the Ureweras.
- The Colonial Secretary’s Office is renamed the Department of Internal Affairs.
- St Paul's Church in Dunedin is consecrated by Bishop Churchill Julius.
- Highest ever recorded flooding along the Taupo, Tongariro, Waipa, and Waikato river systems.
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