TOFUA TOURISTS.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 232, 1 October 1928, Page 10

TOFUA TOURISTS.

RETURN FROM ROUND TRIP.

AMONG THE PASSENGERS. THINGS QUIET IN SAMOA. It was the general consensus of opinion among the passengers who arrived by the Tofua this afternoon, after having been on a three weeks' tour of the Islands, that conditions in Samoa were as quiet as they have been for 6ome considerable time. They said that the trouble with the Mau was evidently dying down, and things were fast getting back to normal. Included amongst the passengers were: Mr. Percy Wing, who is chief passenger agent for the Union S.S. Company at Auckland. He is accompanied by his wife. Mr. B. Franklin, Chief Health Inspector for the Auckland health district, who is returning after a trip to Suva. Cuptain William#, chief stevedore for the Union S.S. Coy. at Suva, who has come to New Zealand on furlough. Mr. C. K. Lawrie, ex-Mayor of Pukekohe, and Mrs. 'Lawrie, who have been on a periodical trip to the Islands. Co). Snow, of Christchurch, who is a frequent visitor to the Islands during the holiday season. Mr. W. Tripe, manager of the Gear Meat Company, Wellington, and Dr. Alexander Robertson, also of Wellington. Mr. Geo. Astley, of Auckland, who has been on a hol'day visit to the Islands.