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Sport at one of Germany's lost colonies: the Administrator of Samoa, Colonel Logan, in the act of opening the new Samoa bowling green by playing the first bowl

Description:
Showing a large group present to open a new bowling green in Samoa. The Administrator, Colonel Robert Logan, who was previously the commander of the New Zealand Advanced Party that had captured western Samoa in 1914, casts the first bowl, watched by a crowd consisting of local civilians, New Zealand Army personnel and a local brass band.
Display date:
1917-02-15
Location:
Samoa
Collections:
Auckland Weekly News
Content partner:
Auckland Libraries
Availability:
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