Samoan Local-born to go on the Land
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Land
From Our Own Correspondent.
APIA, October 27.
THE two elected Legislative Councillors (Hon. A. G. Smyth and Hon. I. H.
Carruthers) have been advised by the New Zealand Government that approval has been given to the Land Settlement Scheme for local-born young men.
An initial sum of £5OO has been voted for the scheme. Tenders have been written out for selection of land sections near Aleisa and the project is to be proceeded with immediately.
The Ngatangiia Choir, conducted by Mr.
J. W. W. Graham, recently won the Bledisloe Trophy for Native Choirs in the Cook Islands. Second prize was awarded to the Catholic Mission Choir, and third t® the London Missionary Society Choir.