THE THRONE OF SAMOA.
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At a largo mott ng held al Mlkakaka, near Api a, bsnio*, on tho 2 .d, ax of iho elghlr ruling towns of Sirao* woro represented, Mftll-.toa, who le s'lll vory wak addressed the a'irmb'y, and tendcrol his thanks to the Unl'od Slakes aod G-eat Britain for thoir action In regard t<> him, He alao thanked Ma a»fa for the wlbb and jadiolous manner m which he had galded the people through the dark and stormy times th.t had pasted. Malietoa announced that for the present he did not wish to take tbe position of king, bnt wlsled Mataafa to retain thst position, and aaid he would aot ai vice-king. Mataafa spoke, ret'tirolng thanks to Malietoa and the representatives of the peoplo for th» Ivmor o nfnrrid on htm.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2253, 15 October 1889, Page 2
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139THE THRONE OF SAMOA. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2253, 15 October 1889, Page 2
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