SAMOAN FAREWELL.
TRIBUTES TO CHIEF JUDGE
Tho "".Samoan correspondent of tho Press Association states that. Chief Judge Luxford, whose term of office in. Western Samoa terminates in September, when he . and ' Mrs. Luxford will return to New Zealand, was the guest of native officials of the territory and a large gathering of natives at Miilinuu. 1 The function was attended by the Administrator and heads of departments and officials. The Chief Judge has been brought into close touch with the Sarnoans during his five years' residence in Samoa. The proceedings comprised first a. fono at which speeches were made by the Administrator and the Hon. Mataafa, and then a feast provided by native hosts, with, sivas and songs. The function, which had been arranged spontaneously by the native officials, was carried out w'ith an earnestness which showed- the esteem in which they held the. guest of honour.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 60, 8 September 1934, Page 11
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147SAMOAN FAREWELL. Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 60, 8 September 1934, Page 11
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