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Pacific Islands Monthly, 24 September 1936Vol. VII, No. 2

Official Visits In Samoa

p. 26 · Read in the full issue

From Our Own Correspondent APIA, August 21.

THE Governor of American Samoa (Cap tain M. Milne) paid his first official visit to Western Samoa, with his daughter and his official staff, by the Ontario on August 17.

The party stayed with the Acting Ad ministrator and Mrs. A. C. Turnbull, at Vailima, where an official dinner was given on the night of their arrival. A dance in honour of the visitors on August 19 was attended by many Apia residents.

The guests were also shown the attractive scenery in the neighbourhood of Apia.

The Ontario departed for Pago Pago on August 20.

Mr. A. C. Turnbull (Acting Administrat or) with an official party will return the visit on August 25.

Mrs, A. C. English, of Baradobu, in the Rigo District of Papua returned to Port Moresby with her daughter, Miss Mar jorie English, by the Macdhui late in August, after several months’ holiday in Sydney.