COST OF SAMOA
A statement showing tho whole cost to New Zealand to 31st January, 1917, of the military occupation of Samoa, has been prepared. Essential details are as under: Mobilisation ; and equipment of troops, £13,785; transports, Moeraki £10,672, Monowai £13,377, Taluno £14,697; other items of transport, men returning to New Zealand, freight, etc., £46,900; pay of troops, £145,283; provision and supplies, forage £12,343, rations £38,578, medical £3254. Tho total cost is £301,059, .
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 48, 24 February 1917, Page 6
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73COST OF SAMOA Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 48, 24 February 1917, Page 6
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