ADMINISTRATION OF SAMOA.
(To llio Editor.) i Sir.—Reading an article In your ; paper referring In Unitloloml S. S. j Allens appoint moiil as Adininislrulor ! of Samoa, I nolirc llial, ymir rorrespon- j deni says "his personal ipialilies and ! his own record apfiear lo he hryuiid j reproach." .Mr Editor, as one who was j attached to (iolonol Allen's haLtalion in France, i would like lo say that there j is absolutely no doubt about bis personality or capabilities—as a leader of men in or out of the line lie had no - rivals, ite was admired and loved by every man of the '2nd Auckland Eattalion. If there is one man in New Zealand who can handle Ihe delicate situation in Samoa (providing lie is not hound down too much) it is Colonel Allen.—.l am, etc., A. 1.13.
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Waikato Times, Volume 103, Issue 17365, 29 March 1928, Page 9
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