CHIEF ARRESTED.
SAMOANS IN CUSTODY
Seaplane Reconnaisance Made Yesterday. MAU MEMBERS CHARGED. (By Radio—Special to Press Association.) (Received 12 noon.) APIA, January 17. Chief Tuimalaeliifano returned from the bush into Leauvaa village yesterday and was arrested. He was brought to Apia, where he was charged with wearing the Mau lavalava at the native. Court at Mulinu'u. He was remanded for a week. A further five of the "wanted" men were arrested in the bush at Leauvaa yesterday and are now in custody at Apia. A seaplane made a reconnoitring flight cast and west of Apia yesterday. This is the first time a British seaplane has been seen at Apia, and it caused the greatest interest. The machine will.be reconnoitring again to-day.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 15, 18 January 1930, Page 9
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