DEATH OF MALIETOA.
On Tuesday last news raaehuil town of fhfi (Imtli 'of Ifalioloa, Kin- <.f (hiGroup. The deceased Monarch: who has !-"-< i trading on tlic >i .Jiiunn i - island of Savaii for some months past., lias loii" boon in feeble health, and the intimation that ho hail joined the innjnritv oaus>>.l hut littln surprise. Wo regret that our short i-'-si !.-nc ( - in f>a»in,i,'~anil out- necessarily limited knowledge of Samoun ntlairs prevents us at present from placing before our readers imv extended account of the life of tl, o late King. In the meantime ivu can niilv v..mark Hint Maliiitiin was at the time of his death alioiil (J. - , years of ago, and was the younger son of Mnlietoa Tevita, the chief who welcomed the pioneers of the London Missionary Society to these shores,nearly half a century ago. Sfalietoa Lnupopn who has acleil as Recent of the Kingdom sineo December last, and who in nlfurntmhiiity will succeed to the Throne, u a nephew'of the lute King.
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Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Volume 4, Issue 172, 13 November 1880, Page 2
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166DEATH OF MALIETOA. Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Volume 4, Issue 172, 13 November 1880, Page 2
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