SAMOAN ADMINISTRATION.
MATTERS OF POLICY.
(PaR United Pres* Association.) AUCKLAND, December 6. The Administrator of Samoa, General Richardson, arrived here last night, and Sir Francis 801 l is here to confer with him on matters of policy in connection with the administration of the mandated territory. Sir Francis Bell said that finance was tlie principal difficulty, and it was giving them some trouble. This was duo to the conditions affecting the production and marketing of cocoa and copra. Then consideration must he given to the question of the development of the Grown estates. Matters concerning trade and the shipping services would also be discussed. The latter subject would receive the attention of Sir Maui Pomare (Minister in Charge of the Cook Islands). General Richardson will return on Tuesday.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19038, 7 December 1923, Page 6
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128SAMOAN ADMINISTRATION. Otago Daily Times, Issue 19038, 7 December 1923, Page 6
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