Daughter of Samoan Leader
pp. 41-42 · Read in the full issue
Marries
ONE of the largest weddings celebrated in Apia took place recently when Miss Sarah Taua’iupelu, daughter of the Faipule Ale Malu and his wife (the former Miss M. Easthope) married Mr.
Kenneth Joseph Eagle, of Wellington, New Zealand.
The marriage ceremony took place at the Catholic Cathedral, Mulivai, Apia, At the reception more than 700 guests, European and Samoan, partook of a gen erous supper in true Samoan style.
The young couple are shortly to depart for New Zealand, where they will make their home.
Dr. K. J. Cumberland, head of the De partment of Geography at Auckland university College, was in Fiji in August, in the course of a three months’ tour which will embrace Tonga and the Cook Group, and possibly Western Samoa.
Mr. Dwight Long, the young American who won fame in the thirties by circum navigating the world in a small ketch, the “Idle Hour” has been in Tahiti for some months, and renewed many old friendships. Mr. Long spent a lot of time in Tahiti with the “Idle Hour,” some 12 years ago.