The flood water is now praetiealK- off 'he Whirokino farm lands at Foxton. The grass lands are ruined. “I know nothing of the Bemoan trouble, but I do say that the Government must he firm with the unlive race. I have come to Ibis conclusion after a life-time’s residence in the Islands,” said Mr, Henry Marks. 0.8. E., Mayor of Suva, on bis arrival at Auckland by the Niagara. “It is absolutely necessary for a government to show authority.” Mr. Marks declared. ”Tlu* milder the administration is the-more the natives take it as a sign of weakness. Only the New Zealand Government can decide Hiothor the administration in Samoa has gone too far.”
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17173, 1 February 1930, Page 14
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