THE MAU ARRESTS
NO DISTURBANCES HOUSES SEARCHED BY MARINES (Pub United Poess Association.] AUCKLAND, February 25. The following radio message has been received from the editor of the 1 Samoa Guardian ’:— “The Administration took action, a large armed force from the warships being landed at 8.30 a.m. on Thursday to round up the Mau police, and the object was accomplished. The Mau offered no opposition, but protested, though they submitted peacefully. “Three hundred of the Mau police are now under arrest, pending nine charges to be laid. “ The Mau members expressed a wish to meet the commodore of the fleet to discuss their grievances, declining to confer with the Administrator. “ The Mau chiefs exhorted the people to keep the peace. “ Marines searched Native and European houses.”
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Evening Star, Issue 19800, 25 February 1928, Page 6
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126THE MAU ARRESTS Evening Star, Issue 19800, 25 February 1928, Page 6
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