High Jinks at Tonga.
I Per Press Association.] Auckland, This Day. There havel been important changes nude in the Tongan Government. On the 24tfc November the King summarily dismissed Tuicoho, Premier, A. M. Camp* -bell, Collector of Customs, and Smart, Clerfe, from their respective offices. It is alleged'Campbell was treated very shabbily, the Ireys of his office being demanded w thc'ot amomeut's notice Con* siderablo excitement" prevailed. Hateni, an important chief and* a firm friend of the Her. Shirley Baiter, was appointed Premier, William Campbell, GoJleotor of Customs, and Varantraejwas transferred to Tongatabu, and Whitcombe w6«. aj> pointed Secretary of Slate for Foreign Affairs. A general wish is expressed! for the Ber. Mr Baker to return to Tonga. ,
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 190, 13 December 1893, Page 2
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118High Jinks at Tonga. Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 190, 13 December 1893, Page 2
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