THE FUTURE OF SAMOA
» OLD TIME INCIDENT RECALLED (press association telegram.) "WANGANUI, March 5. At to-nighvs meeting of the Borougl Council, a communication was rcac from the Auckland City Council siskin; the endorsement of a resolution pro testing against handing hack Samoi to Germany. The Mayor, in referring to this mat tor, recalled that iu 1898, 'when, portion of Samoa was ceded to Get many, Mr "\V. J. Napier, of Auckland convened a meeting of protest. Th leading people of Auckland, howevei mainly to snub Mr Napier, instead c emphasising the protest, passed a n solution expressing the opinion tha 'there should be no interference i matters of Imperial policy. "Time, said Mr Mackay, "has proved Mr Ns pier's foresight, and Auckland cr dentlv now recqgnises tho fact." The resolution was endorsed.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16153, 6 March 1918, Page 9
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132THE FUTURE OF SAMOA Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16153, 6 March 1918, Page 9
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