AMERICA AND SAMOA.

Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 194, 17 August 1922, Page 2

AMERICA AND SAMOA.

The cordiality of the relations bctw e , n the American and X L . W Zealand adminis \ Affairs, who has ju.t turned froTa . viHit to tin- mandate. '•Uliilo there "" 1 .aid -I ~ad «n opportunity ~f a «ompanymp i.olont-1 I ait. our Administrator on his.flret ofli.-i.il ,bii lofaptain F..f Pollock, who «;i, inaugurated to the oflk-e of Governor of Am.-ri.-an Samoa In March last. We spent four days ;„ Tutiiita and »rre moM hospitably" entertained, hciiij: shown all the sights of the station, with it- most up-to-date cquin niPiit. and were taken as mini] no siolj. into the outer distrU-ts. , apuia 1 ollock is greatly intpnvied in New Zea land, and clu-rishos a very «arm romern" hnuico ot tin> huspitality uhi.-h ],o an! the others of hi, ship', ,o ni panv when .-alls were made at Auckland an ,, Wellington liy tlie f.S. lirooklvn her way with Rear-Admiral Remv to A»«tralia. where ho was the Pnited Mates Oovernmenffl representative at the opening of the Ji r ., t , ommonwealth Parliament l.y the present King. th en Duke of Cornwall al ,d Vork P American Navy Department maintains a very fine ocean-.L'oin- In- the Ontario at Pa, ; o Pago, and it wili ~c ~ to dock this vessel towards the end o f the year. Governor I'ollook is very anxious to bring her to Auckland for J overhaul, and at the B amo time ? ive some lof his naval -fticers an opportunity™ see a part of the Dominion. These naval men are very keen Itehermen. by the wav and are extremely Pa ger to" ten the" delights of Rotorua ami Tanpo.' ,