NEWS FROM SAMOA.
■ ■ ♦ (Pee United Pjiess Association.) Auckland, April 21). News from Samoa is to tho effect that business iv Apia is at a staudsbill. The warship Adams leffc that porfc on the 19th inst. to meet the San Francisco mail steamer and bring ou Mr Sewall, tho newly-appointed United States Consul- ; general to Apia. It is the intention of the natives to form a cauoe procession on the 1 Adams' arrival in Apia aud give Mr Sew-all a ■ hearty reception. The Berlin Treaty was ; assented to by tho Samoau nation ou the 19th i inßt., wheu it was signed by Malietoa and the : three consuls. Flogging Las been introduced ; iuto Samoa by the king, and during this mouth [ a notorious thief was publicly Hogged in the , presence of a large body of natives aud wbite men, the American aud German vice-consuls boiug alao preseut.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 8792, 30 April 1890, Page 2
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