GALE SWEEPS APIA
MAUI POMARE LEAVES FRUIT BEHIND (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) APIA, Saturday. The first gale since the New Year, 1925, prevailed in Apia from January 17 to 19, but it is now abating. Some damage was done to the banana crops, but. otherwise the consequences were not serious. The Maui Pomare had to put to sea before her loading was completed, leaving 1,000 cases of bananas, which were distributed gratis yesterday to the thankful Samoans in Apia.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 567, 21 January 1929, Page 9
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80GALE SWEEPS APIA Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 567, 21 January 1929, Page 9
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