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INDEX
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Adler, 1
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Apolima, 1
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Bananas,
conserves, 77, 78
cooking, 65, 72, 77
description, 72
food value, 73
growing, 72
ripening, 65, 77
uses, 73
varieties, 72, 73 -
Bark Cloth,
draping sacred objects, 135
dyeing, 111, 159
manufacture, 111, 159, 162
use as clothing, 42, 97, 98, 116, 118, 160
use as mosquito nets, 160 -
Berlin Treaty, 7
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Blow-holes, 57
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Bounty, H.M.S., 7
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Breadfruit,
conserves, 77, 78
cooking, 71, 76, 77
growing, 72 -
Calliope, H.M.S., 1
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Churches, 57, 139, 142
choirs, 139,
deacons, 139, 140
formal openings, 143, 144
sermons, 139, 140
subscription lists, 141-143, 144
synods, 140 -
Coconuts, 30, 73, 74, 85, 86, 97, 98, 99
commercial planting, 74
cream, 74, 75, 76, 77, 80
description, 73, 74
production, 73, 74
statistics, 73, 74
uses of tree, 74 -
Dancing, 62, 90, 114-124, 142
by chiefs, 121, 122
concert parties, 123, 124
dress, 116, 117, 118
finger movements in, 121
solo, 90, 115, 120, 121, 122, 123
with knives or axes, 121, 123 -
Date Line, International, 1
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Deities,
aitu, 131-133
atua, 130
festivals in honour of, 136
grades, 129, 130, 131, 133
priests, 127, 134, 135, 139
sauali'i, 133
tupua, 130, 131 -
Elephantiasis, 5
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Exports, 6
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Fa'atau,
during fesilafa'iga, 41, 42, 91
following ta'alolo, 91
variations, 42 -
Family,
branches, 12, 15
land, 11, 16
matai, 10-13, 14, 15
memorial services, 143
organisation, 10-11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
record books, 173 -
Fanuatapu, 7
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Fe'e, 136
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Filaria, 5
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Fire, rabbing of, 28
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Firewoods, 70
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Fish,
ceremonial divisions, 105
cooking, 80
counting, 163
edible fish, 81
raw, 80
sauce for, 80
system of naming, 102 -
Flag, hoisting of German, 7
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Flora, 5
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Foods,
arrowroot, 73
bananas, 65, 72, 73, 76, 77, 78, 84
beverages, 78
breadfruit, 71, 72, 76, 77, 78
ceremonial divisions, 94, 103, 104, 105, 107
coconut, 73, 74, 85, 86
crustaceans, 80, 86
custom relating to eating, 83, 84, 85, 86
drying of bananas, 78
drying of oranges, 164
eels, 80
entrails of fish, 80
entrails of marine animals, 80
European, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87,
fa'ausi, 76
fa'avevela, 77
fai'ai, 75, 97
faisua, 80
feasts, 84, 85
fish, 80, 81, 92, 102, 105, 163
fresh fruits, 78
ginger, 76
inaga, 82, 105, 106
ipo, 80
kumaras, 73
loloifa'i, 76
loloitalo, 76, 107
manioc. 73
masi, 77, 78
method of cooking, 69, 76
miti sauce, 80
mode of serving, 83, 84, 85, 86
octopus, 75, 80
palolo, 80, 81, 105, 106, 163,
palusami, 75, 84, 97, 161
pe'epe'e, 74, 75, 76, 77, 80
piasua, 76
pigeons, 79, 93, 105
pigs, 78, 79, 90, 92, 96, 97, 103, 104, 105, 106
poi, 77
poultry, 79, 86, 87, 92, 93, 96, 97, 105
presentations, see section here-under
sai fa'i, 78
sea, 80
sea-eggs, 80
seaweed, 75
shark, 81, 102, 105
shell-fish, 80, 86
starch, 73, 75, 76, 77
suaesi, 77
suafa'i, 77
sugar-cane, 78
ta'amu, 71, 72
taro, 71, 72, 75, 76, 92, 93, 96, 97, 101, 102, 107, 113
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taufolo, 76, 77, 112, 161
turtle, 79, 80, 102, 105
turtle eggs, 79
turtle gravy, 80
vaisalo, 76
yams, 71, 75, 77, 97 -
Foods, presentations of,
'ai, 106
'aiava, 95
amo'ulu, 92
asiga, 100
avasa, 107
avataeao, 92
fa'aoso, 68, 96, 101, 106
first fruits, 101, 102
gapia, 106
i'a sa, 79, 102, 103, 107
inaga, 105, 106
laulautasi, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 107, 143
oso, 68, 96, 101, 106
palolo, 105, 106
pigs, 90, 92, 96, 97, 106
si'ilaulau, 95
sua, 97, 98, 99, 101
sua ta'i, 97, 98, 99, 101
sua taute, 97, 98, 99, 101
ta'alolo, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 97, 98, 143
ta'iola, 106
taisi, 100, 101
talifaufau, 107
taliga, 96
talo pa'ia, 96, 97
talomua, 101, 102
talotasi, 96
tauga, 100, 106
tauga o le ma'i, 100
turtles, 90, 102, 103, 107
umusaga, 106 -
Gazette, Government, 142
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Hair,
old mode of dressing, 126 -
Hoisting of Germau flag, 7
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Hoisting of Samoan flag, 176
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House, Samoan,
care and cleaning, 162
changing clothes in, 66
conduct in, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 48
construction, 53, 54, 58, 59, 161
entering a, 37, 43, 66
for guests, 54, 57, 58
formal greetings in, 39, 40, 43
furniture, 59
height above ground, 57, 58
number of beams, 58
privacy in, 66
seating in, 35, 36
sitting in, 37, 38
stranger's post, 36
thatching, 58, 59, 164 -
Hurricane, 1889, 1
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Hurricane belt, 2
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Idols. 129
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Insult, 172
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International Date Line, 1
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Kava,
acceptance of cup, 47, 50, 51, 52
'aumaga, 44, 45, 52, 109, 112
bestowal of titles, 47
bowls, 43
chewing, 44
distribution, 46-62
distribution of roots, 41
drinking, 51, 52
during welcome ceremony, 38, 39
farewell, 68
medicinal properties, 39
method of serving, 47, 48, 50, 51
new matai, 14, 15
origin, 43
over-indulgence in, 39
pounding of root, 41
precedence in serving, 46, 49, 50, 51
preparation, 39, 44, 45, 46
presentation of roots, 40
stain deposited by, 44
taking away, 68
titles, 46, 47, 50, 51, 52
women, 16, 17– 186 –
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Kumaras, 73
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La Perouse, 7
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Language, Samoan, 169, 170, 171
addressing of matai, 11, 169
ceremonial references, 170, 171
chiefs', 170
courteous references, 170, 171
naming of children, 169
naming of natural features, 169
peculiarities of construction, 170
pronunciation, 170
references to relationship, 169
specialised vocabularies, 171
use of vowels, 170 -
Lau (fishing) 163
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Mafui'e, 131
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Malaga, 10
arrangements for, 26, 27
custom concerning, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34
hints on, 25-34
wardrobe for, 25, 26 -
Malaria, 5
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Manioc, 73
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Manone, 1
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Manu'a, 2
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Manumea, 6
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Marriage,
exchanges of property, 153, 154
irregular, 153
of taupou, 109, 110, 152
status of husband, 11
status of wife, 11 -
Matai, 10-18
addressing by children, 169
banishment, 18
duties, 11, 148, 149, 151
election, 12, 13, 15, 16
grading, 15, 23, 24
increase in numbers, 155, 156 -
Matai,
kava, 14, 15
ostracism, 17, 18, 22
qualifications, 13
removal, 16
retirement, 15
splitting of titles, 12, 154, 156
women, 13 -
Mats, fine, 15, 64, 65, 89, 97, 111, 116, 143, 153, 161
mode of accepting, 172
names, 168
preparation of materials, 167
repairs to, 168, 169
use as currency, 167, 168
uses, 166, 168
weaving 167 -
Mavaega, 13
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Memorial services in families, 143
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Mission, United Nations, 95, 99, 175
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Missions, 126, 127, 128, 136, 138, 140, 141
children's Sunday, 141
contributions, 140, 141
fono or synods, 140
opening of churches, 106, 143, 144
publications, 142
subscription lists, 141, 142, 143, 144 -
Mosquitoes, filarial, 5
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Mulinu'u,
historical graves, 5
historical importance, 5
hoisting of German flag, 7
hoisting of Samoan flag, 176
rainfall, 3, 4
Samoan Government, 5 -
Mummification, 130, 162
families who practised, 130
last known, 130
technique, 130 -
Namua, 1
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Necklaces,
imitation whale's teeth, 116, 118
pigs' tusks, 116
whale's teeth, 116, 118, 161 -
Nifoloa, 131
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Nu'ulua, 1
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Nu'utele, 1
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Occupation of Western Samoa by New Zealand troops, 7
legal steps following, 7, 8 -
Octopus, 75, 80
catching, 75, 163
cooking, 75, 80
killing, 75, 163
mythology, 75, 136 -
'Ofu, 2
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'Oloa, 161
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Olosega, 2
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Orator chief, 19
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Palolo,
catching, 163
description, 80, 81, 82
localities where found, 81
presentation, 105, 106 -
Pandora, H.M.S., 7
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Petition,
for self-government, 175 -
Pigs, See Foods
ceremonial divisions, 103, 104, 105
presentations, 90, 92, 96, 97, 106 -
Population,
analysis of male, 155, 156
increase in, 154, 155, 156
statistics relating to, 6
untitled, 155, 156
urban, of Apia, 145, 150
titled, 155, 156 -
Poultry, See Foods
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Presents,
respect in accepting, 172 -
Priests,
family, 135
of prophesies and curses, 135
of symbols of war gods, 134
of war gods, 134
Tupa'i, 134
village, 134 -
Publications in vernacular, 142
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Pulenu'u, 22
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Rainfall, 3, 4, 5
maximum falls, 3
New Zealand, 3
Samoa, 3
seasonal distribution, 4, 5 -
Record books, family, 173
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Reefs, coral, 62
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Religion,
adoption of Christianity, 126, 127, 128, 136
first Mission in field, 127
memorial services in families, 143
old beliefs, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131-136
place in Samoan society, 127
publications in vernacular, 142
social aspects, 128, 136, 141, 142
tautoga, 17, 137, 139
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Roggewein, 6
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Rose Island, 2
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Sabbath,
church services, 138, 139
cooking, 139
meals, 139
recognition, 138 -
Samoa Act, 8
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Samoa Constitution Order, 8
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Sa'o,
duties, 20
status, 19, 20– 188 –
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Saofa'i, 14, 15, 99
expense, 14
food provided for, 14
of taupou, 108
significance, 14 -
Savai'i, 1, 2
area, 1
Govrnment expedition, 1929, 3
highest peak, 2
length, 1
population, 6 -
Saveasi'ulso, 131
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Si'ilaulau, 95
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Society, Samoan,
changes proceeding in, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 154, 156, 157, 158
effect of 1918 epidemic on, 149, 150
effects of depression on, 148, 157
effects of war on, 146, 147, 150, 151, 157
employment outside, 145, 146
grades in, 14, 23, 24
levelling of, 149, 154
organisation, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 156, 158
position of wage-earner in, 148, 149
present-day, 145-158
suggested re-organisation of, 157
titled and untitled groups in, 14, 155, 156 -
See also adoption ali'i and faipule aualuma 'aumaga avoidance
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Status,
changes of, 151 -
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1
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Sunshine, 3
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Swain's Island, 2
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Ta'alolo, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 97, 98, 111, 112, 117, 119, 143
dances following, 94, 95
description, 89-92
fa'atau during, 91
speech, 91, 92 -
Tagaloa, 130
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Ta'iola, 106
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Talifaufau, 107
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Taliga, 96
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Taloloa, 101
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Talotasi, 96
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Taro, See Foods
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Tau, 2
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Taupou, 12, 44, 45-46, 89, 90, 91, 108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 117, 119, 120, 121
dancing by, 89, 90, 115, 117, 119, 120, 121
dress, 89, 109, 116
head-dress, 116, 117
kava, 44, 45, 46, 52, 108
marriage, 110, 111, 152 -
Temperature, 3, 4, 5
at 5,000 feet, 3
maxima and minima, 3
seasonal variations, 5 -
Titles,
court disputes re, 156
family, 11
grading, 15, 23, 24
splitting, 12, 154, 156
vacant, 154 -
Toe o le Uso, 13
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To'ona'i, 139
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Treaty of Versailles, 7
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Tripartite control, 7
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Trusteeship Agreement for Western Samoa, 9, 175, 177
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Tunnels,
lava, 57 -
Tupualegase, 136
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Turtles, 79
catching, 79
ceremonial division, 105
shell, 79
choice portious, 79
cooking, 79
eggs, 79
gravy, 80
significance, 79 -
Tutuila, 1, 2, 4, 7
highest peak, 2
length, 1
visit of La Perouse, 7 -
Umusaga, 106
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United Nations Organisation, 9, 175, 177
Mission to Western Samoa, 95, 99, 175 -
United States Naval Station, 1
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Usoali'i, 20
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Usuga, 101
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Vaea, Mount, 1
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Villages,
churches, 57
description, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57-62
hospitals, 56
hospitality, 67, 68
inland, 2
layout, 53-54, 55, 56, 57
life in, 53, 59-62
malae, 53, 55, 57
meals, 60, 61
number in Western Samoa, 2
organisation, 10, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
preparations for visitors, 63, 64
privacy, 66
schools, 55
splitting of, 18, 19
springs and bathing pools, 55, 66
stores, 56
traditions, 67 -
Western Samoa, 1
occupation by New Zealand troops, 7
population, 6
presence of American troops in, 146, 147 -
Widows, 11
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Women,
duties – see Work
status, 16, 29
Village Committees, 20, 21, 111 -
Work,
females, 16, 20, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166
males, 16, 20, 161, 163, 164, 165 -
Zone Time, 1
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