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Pacific Islands Monthly, 22 January 1937Vol. VII, No. 6

New Judge for Samoa

p. 60 · Read in the full issue

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New Judge For Samoa

From Our N.Z. Correspondent AUCKLAND, Jan. 6.

IVTR. J. Morling, of Napier, will leave Auckland on February 9 to take up the position of Chief Judge of Western Samoa. He qualified as a solicitor in 1907 and as a barrister in 1909 and is now a member of the legal firm of Kennedy, Lusk, Morling and Willis. He is looked on as a man of outstanding personality.

Now a keen golfer, Mr. Morling was at one time a regular Rugby player. He is a prominent Freemason.

Mr. Morling’s appointment as permanent Chief Judge in Samoa marks a change in the policy that has been followed of