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‘Guardians and Wards’ : (A study of the origins, causes, and the first two years of the Mau in Western Samoa.)

BOOK TWO — ‘THE STORM’

BOOK TWO
THE STORM

CHAPTER I: The General and the Adopted Child 65
1. Richardson's policy: theory and practice.
2. His policy regarding the European-part-European residents.
CHAPTER II: ‘The Mau’ (1926-27) 76
1. European reaction to Richardson.
2. Nelson's preparations for the proposed visit of the Minister of External Affairs.
3. The first concrete links between the Europeans and Samoans.
4. The first public meeting, October.
5. The second public meeting, November.
6. Richardson's reaction to the European-Samoan alliance.
7. The growth of Samoan support; the Samoans take control of Mau leadership. The effects of this.
8. The meeting between the Citizen's Committee and the Minister Nosworthy.
9. The Royal Commission of 1927, and the evidence brought before it.
10. The Report of the Royal Commission.
CHAPTER III: Of Myths and Men 98
1. Olaf Frederick Nelson. An attempt to find out what type of man O. F. Nelson was. His motives for participating in the Mau. page break
2. Sir George Spafford Richardson. A study of the man; his motives and objectives. 105
CHAPTER IV: A Matter of Interpretation 111
1. An attempt to arrive at an interpretation of the Mau.
2. Written partly in interior monologue, expressing the author's doubts.
BIBLIOGRAPHY: 119