GERMANS IN SAMOA.
DEPORTATION ARRANGED*
PLANTATIONS TO BE TAKEN. COST TO COME OFF INDEMNITY. , [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.]: WELLINGTON, Wednesday. It is stated that German residents in Samoa are to be deported at an early date, and this is the rsason why a detachment 6"f police was sent there some months ago. Up to the present the Germans have had no notification of the intention of the authorities, and are actually looking forward to resuming operations. It is the intention of the New Zealand Government to take ' over the Samoan plantations formerly owned by Germans. The ..value of these is estimated at something like £1,000,000. Orders on their own Government will be given to deported Germans for the value property they held, and the gross amount will be) deducted by Germany from New. Zealand's share of the indemnity.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17457, 29 April 1920, Page 7
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