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THE SAMOAN DISPUTE

(Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, lust night. What appears to be a crisis has occurred in the dispute between the . Snmoan Administration mid disaffected , Europeans and natives, whose mouth- 1 piece is an organisation known us the Welfare League. The Auckland office ' of O. b\ .Nelson niu'l Co. to (lav received a cablegram tram Mr. O. I<\ Nelson, who is president of the Welfare League, i stntmti that the Administration om Thursday had ordered the removal of two chiefs, members of the League's commit tee, to the Island of Anolimn. where thev would have to remain dur- j imp> the pleasure of the Administrator; Major Lleneral Sir (ieorge Richardson. | Apolima is a small rocky island in the: strait between UPolu and Savaii, and' is about seven miles distant from either, if is the crater ofjfln extinct volcano and contains only one village.

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16376, 25 June 1927, Page 16

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THE SAMOAN DISPUTE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16376, 25 June 1927, Page 16

THE SAMOAN DISPUTE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16376, 25 June 1927, Page 16