The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 20 December 1935Vol. VI, No. 5

The “Samoa Herald”

p. 55 · Read in the full issue

From Our Own Correspondent

Apia, Nov. 15.

r T'HE “Samoa Herald,” the local weekly -*• newspaper, announced a change of management on November 8. The former proprietor and editor, Mr. G. W. Griffith, after Controlling the paper for 16 months, has handed the business back to the pre vious owners, the Samoa Times Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd. Mr. J. H. Waller has now taken up the position of manag ing-editor on their behalf, Mr. Waller was latterly proprietor of the Pacific Printery, Suva, Fiji, and is well and favourably known in Samoa. Twelve years ago he was superintendent of the London Missionary Society’s printing press at Malua, where he did much valuable work.