THE SAMOA TIMES. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1889

Samoa Times and South Sea Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 52, 19 October 1889, Page 2

THE SAMOA TIMES. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1889

Tla totem* which four of the gtOJMtt MlntW m the wojld hew, of late yean been, and am «tHI eseraWng In all Weode of the " ■ htHe Own. ii in lajtijaattna of thehvpoHancewhk&iaaAy&votireil lotaHtlM, each m Samoa andeubtedly H will alawef immediately acquire m the South Pecitie. The pettmaeity with which Qeraavy graved at the nrnnngenwint of Samoa for aaamberof yean, aad the twiii anient by anpttHbtMrf that aaftte* la MMhwrouFtoft to ee» thetaadeef the lilmlr't i ettm* w» w 7.' «a* feiwatei of mo arthaattm Oammi ammwa ml«tola o< , Baawafc cap**, #f the mm aaa hammr eHmem> k ■*■■ alwJl wpMm TatwMto "* •■•'"''■■■nafcmm mtarmmv 4 SL'.r'jSAmW HMHI a wmttM ammV ant aam MMm* to the ftmfmmetffc ai BLfl ajiatew Par 03fetfaar. Aamamt tfaj |Nf Jhanawhtel ■mtemlhi m?j^^

®*ft nmMng om 'mtftom Mi im>. iiwm om %kfrn* nv -pa* IhyoHwi; a jdawn *4Nnv*€ »%«».tonm 4»*tft!» a a*||d amongst. dvQiaed mitlcß*: prft&ofti ; imr- iftAdQi-giwpimast-ba halted od ipilil to ww* w prnHdo mH. '(m IraeU of the beat prodnolng nadiry la tha world ara now ebsplntely lying wobui - Con pa Mon, if mMj, mast bo exewhad .to mb those localities productive, no matter to whet owner* they belong. Lind hold by apecQlfttors, or by pawns* who hcvo no use for it. A—ML In none manner or other, bo mods te contribute something to the revenue of the Samoan Island* are net so extensive Oat wo can afford to allow large districts to remain uncultivated and onrsmnnerative. Every availabla industry should oontribnte to the sopport of tho Government, and then the enst to each individnat would be proportionately .small. At present wa content omeelvco with growing eofna or haying H off tho natives. end flatter eoseetvef wrcjna plan tors and merchants, while all the Hma demns of ssoro praMtblo tndaelrioe could bo iotrodaood, whish would, of eoaiae, add wealth of the Individual and for foreign rmldsats to |wAj[W 1 *svt,*Oh, I seseuly Intending tn ■ mmatn hera ayearor so. -imtH 1 ■ raises few thonsand dottate, and then go hma* .Vjat a faitaay. It la the old ery, which la seldom 1 esrried out. How many • of tin a setttora'who comp. In.therO' deeiro Ip rayun hpma after being a. 1 4bar. year* han't. Tbsaaow notloa I prevailed in the mfoda of tha early * aafttian in the eoloay of Victoria, a< 1 the time of ibe goldfields, yet tbej ? ramaiaad, end their frieodi » la add .to. its number, and* nov f that aeloay holds a premier post--0 flan la Australia. Tho latgi 1 majority., of tho rssidshj I 'd t ttna Wanda wiH da?,tid i W They will ho patappw y* ‘aaiiwa hare, and thtir dssoandaati hna of eoarsa Than wbj ft «rtW» a greater interest ip ttn I* aSaWtmosant of their adopter f home? ■ No batter opportunity ha ft wear been oflhrad than Seams pra pell fbr a model Qovsvnawnt. Th ft-- A # At- a _n Oi Hi* W> | la fcrgoHau. and all aivttlnd aa g Ihdgft dhpsaid to lead a helpini i Ipnaa haa saflhrad severely la thi native wan Nstfhsr mm or th other ahsnid avar agala ba ai I aUumnfraf ■dlefalai Anopporta doan fa guaranteed, and three™ * *• % hj wilifedhwfiWpfafdaafar m

iaaira of the inbabitantaaf iabad. both native wd’fceeigo.fbat IJ Ai tml Pwrm m a*ttb& tbelrbnftda, end It frf*» J imperative dnty* ofall foreign Ml* i j denW to wbt the* Jf of thane nalkste. whoever they may |J Vo. with nnklaaned local-ihfonaa- a .tloo. acqn’vy* by W «*o «• ■ perionaodv knowledge of Oallye * ekanieier&tira. Ho t* turt good J , mo bo bj. on attempt | , t* pooh forward (ho Mtoront ofljiy * : section of the ebnrtnunily Lot nil I work fur .the common welfare o t * f Somoo. and all will be benefited J , alike. The nation* of Korope aVe * ( crowding .around m in tbe South ' Pacific. Great Britain bh lately t , acquired numbers of laleqdM in on# J immediate vicinity, and France and j Germany have considerable poems- i , aiopau) the ocean. Q’ur position a* , air independent nation in their * ‘ midst Will soon be far mow impor- I , iant than we are probably awafe.. I Let ua show that we appreclaiothe I . interest that baa been taken in oar j y welfare by tbe ezefeiae.of judgment .< I and diecretion in our fain re con- | duct.