IN SAMOA.
SEDITIOUS PROPOSAL. By Telegraph—Press Assn., Copyright. APIA, March 5. The Administrator’s proffer of clemency to tho AJau prisoners was rejected. Tamahese, as spokesman for two hundred (nlxnit half of the prisoners) intimated that the concessions offered would not suffice. They wanted Samoa run by Samoans entirely without white officials, hut under the British flag. The Administrator replied that the proposal was seditious and could not he entertained. Unless the proffered terms were accepted, imprisonment would continue.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 March 1928, Page 2
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78IN SAMOA. Hokitika Guardian, 7 March 1928, Page 2
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