NEWS FROM SAMOA.
WRECK OF A SCHOONER.
ARREST OF THE REBELLIOUS
CHIEFS.
Prat Aiuoeiation.—Jlleetno Telegraph.—
Sydney, September 24. The Lubeck, from Samoa, brings news that the American schooner Pannonia has been wrecked at the Marshall Group. The crew were saved.
The chiefs concerned in the recent troubles in Samoa have been arrested by the captain of the United States warship Iroquois, and it is believed they will be deported to Tauro. Mataafa lias written to the three Consuls and President, requiring to know whether it is by desire of the Treaty Powers that the prisoners are to be deported. It is understood Macarthur and Co. have given notice that they intend to relinquish the land which has so long formed a subject of litigation with Cornwall.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8681, 25 September 1891, Page 5
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