THE TONGAN KING’S TROUBLE.
[PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] AUCKLAND. 1-Vb 22 The read which is the oceasi n of tie dispute in Tonga is the mam road which fronts lle> King's grounds ami leads to the British Consulate. There aiv on this road two gates, which the K'i-g occasionally closes, necessitating a circuit of h-s grounds of about tin or fifteen minute,-' walk
A Tongan tvsi Unit. Itcv, however, si tit s that the d spate concerns a proposal to take a road through the King's coimliy grounds three-quarters of a mile from Nukualofa. The opinion is esnressed that if this is insisted on it will had to bloodshed The op in'on is also expressed here (hat with the change in the Imperial Government the position of affairs in Tonga mav be reconsidered.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 24 February 1906, Page 3
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