MAU LEADER
OFFICIAL ACTION UPHELD. (By Telegraph—Press Association). AUCKLAND, February 21. Upholding the action of the New Zealand Legislature in imprisoning the Samoan High Chief, Tamase.se at Auckland, for resisting arrest following his failure to pay native taxes. Judge Blair dismissed the application under the writ of habeas corpus tor the return of the Alan leader to his own country. He held that New Zealand had full powers for the administration of Samoan territory, subject to the present mandate, as an integral portion of New Zealand,
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 February 1929, Page 5
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86MAU LEADER Hokitika Guardian, 21 February 1929, Page 5
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