MAU MILITANT
THE BOYCOTT IN APIA SAMOANS WITH STICKS PARADE OF STREETS (Speoial to Press Association, by Radio.) APIA, 26th January. The latest- development of tho Mau is tho boycott of storekeepers throughout Samoa. A hundred uniformed Mau men. carrying big sticks, parade Apia streets and prevent Samouns patronising the Apia stores. Proper police warned the Mau that the action was illegal. Further developments are expected. The failure of Mr. Gurr to leave Samoa within the allowed thirty days has rendered him liable to arrest, but parole has been granted on condition that he keeps out of Apia, communicates with no natives, and leaves by tho Tofua for New Zealand in February. Mr. Gurr haa announced that he is settling in American Samoa, but the American Governor announced that Gurr will not bo allowed to land there.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 23, 28 January 1928, Page 9
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