Samoa Under the Sailing Gods

Contents

• • [covers]
  • [map of Samoa]
  • [frontispiece]
  • Samoa Under the Sailing Gods
  • [frontispiece]
  • [title page]
  • [imprint]
  • Contents p. vii
  • Illustrations p. ix
  • Introduction — by Lloyd Osbourne p. xi
  • [quotation] p. xv
  • Prologue — The Beach—1923 p. 1
    • I p. 1
    • II p. 5
    • III p. 7
• • Part I
    • Chapter i — Arrival of the Sailing Gods p. 9
      • I p. 9
      • II p. 10
      • III p. 12
      • IV p. 13
      • V p. 17
    • Chapter ii — John Williams p. 21
      • I p. 21
      • II p. 23
      • III p. 31
    • Chapter iii — Second Voyage of John Williams p. 36
      • I p. 36
      • II
      • III p. 37
      • IV p. 39
      • V p. 40
      • VI p. 42
      • VII p. 44
      • VIII p. 47
      • IX p. 49
      • X p. 50
    • Chapter iv — Converting the Heathen p. 51
      • I p. 51
      • II p. 55
      • III p. 56
    • Chapter v — Foreign Influences p. 59
      • I p. 59
      • II p. 61
      • III p. 63
      • IV p. 64
      • V p. 65
      • VI p. 68
      • VII p. 71
      • VIII p. 72
      • IX p. 74
  • Part II
    • Chapter vi — Civilization p. 77
      • I p. 77
      • II p. 82
      • III p. 84
      • IV p. 85
      • V p. 86
      • VI p. 87
      • VII p. 91
    • Chapter vii — The Birth of a Mandate p. 95
      • I p. 95
      • II p. 96
      • III p. 97
      • IV p. 98
      • V p. 103
    • Chapter viii — Prohibition p. 105
      • I p. 105
      • II p. 107
      • III
      • IV p. 108
      • V
  • Part III
    • Chapter ix — Upolu—West — I p. 110
    • Chapter x — Upolu—East p. 123
      • I p. 123
      • II p. 128
      • III p. 129
    • Chapter xi — Colonel Tate p. 131
      • I p. 131
      • II p. 133
      • III
      • IV p. 134
      • V p. 135
    • Chapter xii — General Richardson p. 138
      • I p. 138
      • II p. 143
      • III p. 144
    • Chapter xiii — Beetle Inspecting p. 145
      • I p. 145
      • II p. 146
    • Chapter xiv — Death of Charlie Roberts p. 156
      • I p. 156
      • II
  • Part IV
    • Chapter xv — Beautification p. 160
      • I p. 160
      • II p. 162
      • III p. 163
      • IV
      • V p. 164
      • VI p. 166
      • VII p. 167
      • VIII p. 168
      • IX p. 169
    • Chapter xvi — The "Model Mandate" p. 171
      • I p. 171
      • II p. 173
      • III p. 174
      • IV p. 175
      • V p. 176
      • VI
      • VII p. 177
      • VIII p. 179
      • IX p. 180
      • X p. 182
      • XI
    • Chapter xvii — Money in The Savings Bank p. 184
      • I p. 184
      • II p. 185
      • III p. 186
      • IV p. 187
      • V
      • VI p. 188
      • VII p. 189
      • VIII
      • IX p. 190
      • X p. 192
      • XI p. 193
    • Chapter xviii — "Wonder and Beauty" p. 196
      • I p. 196
      • II p. 198
      • III p. 200
      • IV p. 201
      • V p. 202
      • VI p. 203
      • VI p. 204
    • Chapter xix — Before The Storm p. 205
      • I p. 205
      • II p. 208
      • III p. 211
      • IV p. 212
      • V p. 214
      • VI p. 215
      • VII p. 217
      • VIII p. 218
  • Part V
    • Chapter xx — The "Lying Prophet" Arrives p. 220
      • I p. 220
      • II p. 223
      • III p. 224
      • IV
      • V p. 225
      • VI p. 226
      • VII
      • VIII p. 227
      • IX p. 228
      • X p. 229
      • XI p. 230
      • XII p. 232
    • Chapter xxi — The Unlucky Session p. 235
      • I p. 235
      • II p. 236
      • III p. 238
      • IV
      • V p. 239
      • VI
      • VII p. 240
      • VIII p. 245
    • Chapter xxii — Moral Victories p. 248
      • I p. 248
      • II p. 249
      • III p. 251
      • IV p. 252
      • V p. 254
      • VI p. 255
      • VII p. 262
      • VIII p. 263
      • IX p. 265
    • Chapter xxiii — The Tongafiti? p. 266
      • I p. 266
      • II p. 267
      • III p. 269
      • IV p. 273
      • V
      • VI p. 282
      • VII p. 283
• • Appendixes
    • Appendix i p. 285
    • Appendix ii — Extract from a Statutory Declaration made by the Author in Sydney, N.S.W., on the 4Th of May, 1926
    • Appendix iii p. 286
    • Appendix iv p. 289
    • Appendix v p. 290
    • Appendix vi — Article published in "Foreign Affairs," June 1927 — The Samoan Mandate p. 291
    • Appendix vii p. 295
      • Exhibit No. 9 from "The Report of the Royal Commission on the Administration of Western Samoa, 1927" Alcoholic Liquor in Western Samoa 16th May, 1927 p. 295
      • Suggested Scheme by Heads of Departments of the Samoan Administration for the Issue and Control of Alcoholic and Fermented Liquor in the Territory of Western Samoa p. 297
    • Appendix viii p. 300
    • Appendix ix p. 302
    • Appendix x p. 304
    • Appendix xi p. 306
    • Appendix xii — N.Z. Samoan Defence League p. 309
    • Appendix xiii — Conclusion to a series of articles entitled "General Richardson as a Witness," by Captain T. B. Slipper, a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, lately practising at Apia, in Western Samoa, published in the "N.Z. Samoa Guardian" of November 28, 1929: p. 312
    • Appendix xiv — The Petition — To His Most Gracious Majesty George V p. 314
    • Appendix xv — An Independent American Witness p. 328
  • Bibliography p. 331
    • Books p. 331
    • Pamphlets p. 332
    • Official Publications
    • Newspapers
  • [Samoan proverb] p. 333
  • Index p. 335

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