SAMOAN CONSTABULARY.
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Wellington, Dec. 19. j The Samoan Constabulary A\Tiich will replace tha New Zealand garrison at present in Western Samoa will leayo by the Mam Trunk to-morrow tor Auckland, «m route to Samoa. They comprise :jo mounted and 35 foot police, mostly returned soldiers, who have been specially selected for their character, education and physique. The officers are Major J. C. Hill, Captain G. Pnctor, and Captain W. Watson M.C., all reSrnnrl soldiers, who hold the titles of Ijsipector-Genor.il, Inspector, and Sub£9&r respectively. Chief Detective BJ.',:n, Wollinofton, is.S^Hft Srb-:n-cctor. .Tno constabulary's full & Vnifora ir, of navy blue with rod fflfi)-- -->■ a white helmet with bluo jE£"r£ l"-ih3ir-.v( J rkin B dross is ot light SnfS&nS'f^ with tropical .alipv.'ar-c-.v..
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Bibliographic details
Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15259, 22 December 1919, Page 5
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122
SAMOAN CONSTABULARY.
Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15259, 22 December 1919, Page 5