SAMOA UNHAPPY UNDER NEW ZEALAND MANDATE
“ Star Chamber ” Methods
COUNTRY AND TAHITI LOOK TOWARDS U.S.A. SAYS HONOLULU PUBLISHER. United Press Association—By Electri* Telegraph—Copyright. Received Tuesday, 7.30 p.m. HONOLULU, June 2-i. Sir Joseph Carruthers, while speaking at the Pan-Pacific club, said tho Samoans were unhappy under the Now Zealand mandate because “Star chamber methods of Stuart despotism had been introduced. They demand the same justice which is the English people’s birthright.” Mr. Lorrin Thurston, publisher of the Honolulu Advertiser, said ho had information that British Samoa and French Tahiti will ask to bo placed under tho United States mandate if the United States grants self-government to American Samoa.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6945, 26 June 1929, Page 6
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