KING’S BIRTHDAY AT SAMOA
GUNS FIRE ROYAL SALUTE. KAVA CEREMONY AT APIA. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, June 18 The King’s Birthday was celebrated at Apia by a public holiday, writes the Samoan correspondent of the Press Association. Distinguished visitors were the Governor of American Samoa (Captain Landenberger) and Mrs Lanclenberger. Royal salutes were fired ( by the shore battery, also from the U.S.S. Ontario, which was in the harbour Kara was served at a funct.on in the courthouse, where speeches were made bv the Administrator (General H. Tv. Hart), the Hon. J. Car rut, lie s, v High Chief Tuatogoloa, Captain Landenborger and a Samoan chief from Pago Pago- , , r Wreaths were laid on the graves ot British and American sailors killed during the Samoan troubles in 1899. a visit being paid to Mulinuu for tins purpose.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 19 June 1933, Page 5
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136KING’S BIRTHDAY AT SAMOA Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 19 June 1933, Page 5
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