Under British Rule.
THE PRIME MINISTER HAS NOTHING TO REPORT.
pPiroi Pftßaa Association. §
Wellington, September 7
Seen this morning after' the executive meeting, the Premier said he had no announcement to make regarding the Expeditionary Force. Commander Ward had returned hy the Moeraki, and had made an o fficial report to the Government, hut the Governor had not reported to him (Mr Massey), Until His Excellency did so, Mr Massey said lie could say nothing as he had to observe the instructions from the Imperial authorities. Samoa is now being administered hy the Imperial authorities through the Governor, and would remain British territory subject to any readjustment that might he made as the result of peace negotiations. Samoa will continue to he garrisoned hy cm* troops, hut he would not say anything regarding further acquisition of territory in the Pacific.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 17, 7 September 1914, Page 5
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