§ Mr. LUNNasked the Prime Minister whether his attention has been drawn to the proposal of the New Zealand Government to deport German residents from Samoa and to take over their property; and whether this proposal has been con- 2408W sidered and sanctioned by the Imperial Government?
Colonel WILSONI understand that the New Zealand Government has decided to repatriate compulsorily from Samoan Islands all enemy nationals who are without Samoan family ties. The matter is entirely within the discretion of the New Zealand Government.