| 单词 | Apia |
| 例句 | Now a resident of New Zealand, Fagalilo, 39, and his sister Sharlene, 34 and living in Australia, returned to the Samoan capital of Apia to get their tattoos together, supported by their extended family. Samoans ink painful bond with their motherland 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z “Unfortunately due to censoring issues we have had to cancel ‘Rocketman’,” Apollo Cinemas, in the Samoan capital Apia, said on its Facebook page. Samoa bans 'Rocketman' over gay scenes: media 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z In all, 32 embassies ranked in the highest category for climate disaster risk, from Apia, Samoa, to Valletta, Malta. U.S. Embassies Face Growing Risk from Climate Change, Government Watchdog Says 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Tuilaepa, a long-term ally of China, said the new port would create much-needed jobs and boost trade and tourism, while overcoming weaknesses at the main port in Apia, which is vulnerable to ocean swell. Samoa's disputed leader promises Chinese-backed port at a third of the cost 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z “We remain in this role and operate business as usual,” Tuilaepa told reporters in the capital Apia. Ousted Samoa PM refuses to cede power, despite election loss 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z “Samoa is a small country. Our seaports and our airports cater for our needs,” Fiame told Reuters on the phone from Samoa’s capital of Apia. Samoa to shelve China-backed port project under new leader 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Dressed in red, Fiame's supporters celebrated the legal decisions by singing outside the court in the capital Apia on Monday, video footage showed. Samoa set to appoint first female prime minister 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z When a gang of drunken youths refused to stop throwing stones at a circus tent in Apia last month, and police failed to show, the prime minister intervened and broke the group up. Allies turned adversaries: Samoa’s former deputy PM to challenge her former leader 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Judith Esmay Ah Leong, a general practitioner in Apia, Samoa’s capital, said doctors were shocked to discover “there were still people living off the grid and had no access to transport.” There was an effective vaccine. An outbreak struck anyway. 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z In early March, Mr. Moliga halted the territory’s two weekly flights to and from Hawaii, then did the same with flights to Apia, the capital of neighboring Samoa. A Place in the U.S. With No Covid-19? Look to American Samoa. 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z I’d spent two months studying in Apia, the capital of the Pacific nation, with a group of 14 American students, learning about the resiliency of Pacific communities in the face of climate change and globalisation. My escape from Covid-19-free Samoa to the US felt ironic from the start 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Apia’s coffee shops are sitting empty and market vendors’ stocks are unsold. 'There are no words': Samoa buries its children as measles outbreak worsens 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The difference was in how they managed their yellows on a tropical evening Tuesday that felt more like Apia than Moscow. Samoa manages yellow cards, beats Russia at Rugby World Cup 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Polataivao has never won a game for Samoa outside of the Samoa capital, Apia. Samoa change 5, Russia unchanged for 1st World Cup matchup 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Tonga players have complained on social media that conditions at Apia Park were unsuitable for a test match. Japan, US, Samoa winners in Pacific Nations Cup 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Apollo Cinemas in the Samoa's capital Apia wrote on its Facebook page: "Unfortunately due to censoring issues we have had to cancel 'Rocketman'". Elton John film Rocketman banned in Samoa 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Samoa won the first leg 66-15 in Apia two weeks ago, making qualification on aggregate virtually inevitable. Samoa qualifies for 2019 Rugby World Cup, beating Germany 2x 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z The storm pummeled Samoa and American Samoa over the weekend, flooding the Samoan capital, Apia. Tonga braces for Cyclone Gita after storm batters Samoa 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z But Brown was notably absent from the Pacific Leaders Forum held in Apia two months after the July party and after the subsequent complaints. Scott Brown: more complaints surface over behaviour of US ambassador to New Zealand 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z They face Tonga in Auckland on 16 June and Samoa in Apia a week later. Jamie Roberts to lead Wales for June Tests against Tonga and Samoa 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z At 16, Katoatau began attending international competitions and moved to the Oceania Weightlifting Institute, at the time based in Apia, Samoa, and now located in Noumea, New Caledonia. Dancing for a cause: Kiribati’s climate activist Olympic weightlifter 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z When the All Blacks arrived in Apia late Monday, hundreds of people were waiting for them at the airport and many others lined the roads between the airport and city. Excitement runs high in Samoa ahead of All Blacks test 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z The storm pummeled Samoa and American Samoa over the weekend, flooding the Samoan capital, Apia. Tonga braces for Cyclone Gita after storm batters Samoa 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z The relationship between the US and Samoa is described as a “close friendship”, with the first US consul posted to Apia as far back as 1856. Scott Brown: more complaints surface over behaviour of US ambassador to New Zealand 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z More than 100 countries are currently meeting in Apia, Samoa, at the third UN Conference on Small Island Developing States, which ends tomorrow. Promises to Cut Climate Change Pollution Expected at U.N. 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The match, scheduled to be held in the Samoan capital Apia, will act as a warm-up for New Zealand's 2015 Rugby Championship campaign. New Zealand agree first Test in Samoa 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z The Queen's baton touches down in Apia, Samoa and is carried down the beach by the Principal of Lalomanu primary school. In pictures: Queen's Baton Relay - Oceania 2013-12-24T22:43:35Z In the capital, Apia, homes were flattened and the Vaisigano River burst its banks, washing away cars, trees and other debris. Cyclone Evan rips through Samoa 2012-12-14T05:37:08Z It was a balmy 32 degrees when the US ambassador to New Zealand, Scott Brown, touched down in Apia, the capital of the South Pacific island nation of Samoa. Scott Brown: more complaints surface over behaviour of US ambassador to New Zealand 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z The capital city, Apia, was once best known as the final home and resting place of the writer Robert Louis Stevenson, but has since established itself as a vibrant regional center. Scientist at Work Blog: A Pattern of Dolphins 2012-08-08T11:16:05Z Scotland beat Samoa 17-16 in the Test at Apia with a try in the first minute of injury time. Samoan prime minister says hitting referee with a rock could be justified 2012-07-14T11:19:42Z Their sufferings were then terrible, and when they reached Apia, their condition plainly showed what they had passed through. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Dmitrov boarded a transcontinental red-eye to Sydney immediately following the match to play a qualifying match at the Apia International Sydney, Saturday morning at 11 a.m. Straight Sets: Tensions Run High in Australia 2012-01-07T16:00:07Z Instead of joining his players from the U.S. protectorate in celebrating the national holiday, Rongen opted to watch Samoa draw 1-1 with Tonga in Apia Thursday. American Samoa banish demons, eye World Cup 2011-11-25T08:30:44Z Of course, the first step in any fieldwork is the journey, and ours begins with a flight across the Pacific, from Portland, Ore., to Honolulu, then on to Apia. Scientist at Work Blog: A Pattern of Dolphins 2012-08-08T11:16:05Z The first-place side in the Nov. 22-26 event in Apia, Samoa, will advance to Oceania’s Group A with Vanuatu, New Caledonia and Tahiti. Thomas Rongen to oversee American Samoa in 2014 World Cup qualifying tournament 2011-10-13T06:22:37Z He is keeping a cigar-store in South Apia and is doing tolerably well. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z The capital of Upoli is Apia, and this town gives its name to the bay. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z The Samoa Observer, based in the city of Apia, is published five days a week in both English and Samoan. In pictures: Newspaper front pages 2011-05-02T17:59:36Z For him we tarried not, in spite of a signal, running in as we were with the wind dead aft, and at four o'clock in the afternoon anchored in Apia harbour, opposite the American consulate. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Apia, near to which Stevenson lived, was the capital of the German islands; it has an excellent harbour. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Would you put your mortgage on England winning a Test in Apia next summer? Five things we learned from England's 26-13 victory over Samoa 2010-11-20T16:25:00Z The Bay of Apia is crescent-shaped, having the point of Mulinuu for the western, and the point of Matatu for the eastern, tip of the horn. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z What if – and this is the real biggie – teams such as England stopped off in Apia en route to Australia or New Zealand? The Heineken Cup would be far flatter without its South Sea bubbles 2010-10-12T09:39:00Z Both had made money, and he believed that Captain Hayston had fixed upon Apia, the chief port of Samoa, as his head-quarters. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z They reached Apia on the 28th, and the islands surrendered without a blow being struck. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Apia, already referred to, is the residence of the several foreign consuls. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands The little town of Apia nestles at the foot of a peaked and forest-clad mountain; indeed the whole of the shore, which is everywhere green and level, is overshadowed by inland mountain tops. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z About ten miles inland from the harbour of Apia, in the island of Upolu, are the ruins of a temple, of which the central and side posts and the rafters were all constructed of stone. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II I never had a chance of looking at her when she was on the beach at Apia, and I certainly thought he would act squarely with me. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z On 14th September von Spee's squadron touched at Apia, and on the 22nd two of his cruisers arrived off Papeete, in Tahiti, one of the loveliest of the Pacific Islands. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z There are a number of Catholic priests upon these islands, and we were told that near to Apia is a convent of Samoan nuns, which struck us as the height of absurdity. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands We had, I regret to say, very little time in Apia, and no time for Papasea, or The Sliding Rock, which lies some miles inland. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z So it happened in the harbour of Apia on March 16th, 1889. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II A short time before I arrived, the American gunboat Narraganset had suddenly put in an appearance in Apia where Hayston's brig was lying. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z They bore me to a banquet in honour of a brave Lieutenant—Carlin, of the Vandalia—who stuck by his ship in the great cyclone at Apia and comported himself as an officer should. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Apia, the capital town of Upolu and the metropolis of the group, presents an inviting prospect from the sea, and the whole island in its general conformation is the most notable of them all. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands An hour before he had been able to distil a potent magic, thought obliterating, by sheer force of repetition of the names, Apia, Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa.... The Destroying Angel In April 1850 the town of Apia, the capital of the islands, was almost destroyed by one of these cyclones. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Sell the few things you take to the best advantage; none of the Samoans are to remain, but must come back to Apia. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z I live in Apia for history’s sake with Moors, an American trader. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Grog-shops have as usual followed close upon the footsteps of the missionaries, and even Apia contains six of them in full blast. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands Panic seems to have marked them for her own; they despaired at once of all lawful defence; and, on Sunday, the day after the Chief Justice’s departure, Apia was in consequence startled with strange news. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) To the east is the bay of Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) None of the Samoans are to remain, but to come back to Apia. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z But when all is said, there are a lot of very nice, pleasant people, and I don’t know that Apia is very much worse than half a hundred towns that I could name. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) A German resident took passage in our ship on his way home to Berlin, who had lived some dozen years at Apia. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands The correspondence was still passing when the President surprised Apia with a fresh gambado. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) All were moored, as is the custom in Apia, with two anchors practically east and west, clear hawse to the north, and a kedge astern. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) Our boat was well known along the coast by the Tua Massaga or Malietoa faction, and we merely supposed that these boats were coming down from Apia to the leeward ports. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z I went down about two o’clock in company with a couple of chance visitors to Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) This was the prelude to another and more binding ceremony before the American Consul in Apia, whither they both went in a canoe borrowed from Faalelei. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas And it was a piece of duplicity of a similar nature which first awoke the echoes of Apia by its miscarriage. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) He was in strength, his force posted along the whole front of the mountain behind Apia, Matautu occupied, the Siumu road lined up to the houses of the town with warriors passionate for war. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) There was wild excitement that day in Apia. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z The opening sentences of the following refer of course to The Wrecker, and particularly to a suggestion of mine concerning the relation of the main narrative to the prologue:— Vailima, Apia, Samoa, Nov. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Jack took a load of yams to Apia, and came back with fifteen silver dollars and a bolt of print for a dress. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Fresh news reaches me; I have once again to admire the accuracy of rumour in Apia, and that which I had passed over with a reference becomes the head and front of our contention. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) By outside white testimony, it remains established for me that Klein returned to Apia either before or immediately after the first shots. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) The scenery around Apia harbour is beauteous beyond description. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z I have been once down to Apia, to a huge native feast at Seumanutafa’s, the chief of Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) The safety of Apia was constantly in jeopardy, though barricades were thrown up in the streets and three hundred men landed from the ships. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas It is quite true that this group was largely opened up by German enterprise, and that the port of Apia is much the creation of the Godeffroys. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The blue-jackets on Apia beach were still jealously held apart by sentries, when the powers at home were already seeking a peaceable solution. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) At this precise period I paid but little attention to the beauties of Apia, for in a canoe paddled by a Samoan boy sat my friend George. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z The next day was a long one; I was at a marriage of Gurr the banker to Fanua, the virgin of Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) It was late at night when they passed the outposts and reached the Mataafa camp, which stood on a high plateau overlooking Apia. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Apia was governed till lately by a tripartite municipality, the American, English, and German Consuls, and one other representative of each of the three nations making up the body. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Upon the 22nd a steamer had come in from Wellington, specially chartered to bring German despatches to Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) The native war was now at its height, and the lines of the hostile party were so close to Matautu, the eastern part of Apia, that bullets were whistling over our heads all day long. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Last night, about four o’clock, Belle and I set off to Apia, whither my mother had preceded us. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) In answer to his questions Tua told him that a messenger had come for them with orders to at once join the Mataafa forces behind Apia. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Such was the former equal and pacific state of the three nations at Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The war-ships were open to receive the fugitives, and the gentlemen who had made merry over Fangalii were seen to thrust each other from the wharves in their eagerness to flee Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) When everything was aboard the owners gave me the following document:— Apia, 3rd December, 187_. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Saturday, 27th.—It cleared up suddenly after dinner, and my wife and I saddled up and off to Apia, whence we did not return till yesterday morning. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Never was a match in Apia that gave a rosier promise of success. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Even while I was writing the above lines, Apia was looking on in mere amazement on the continuation of his gambols. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Apia, the port and mart, is the seat of the political sickness of Samoa. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) We called at Apia, in the Samoan Islands, and when crossing to New Zealand, we noticed that the sea was covered by what appeared to be pumice stone. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 Wednesday the Spinsters of Apia gave a ball to a select crowd. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Driven from the shore by our guns, they massed their warriors behind Apia, and on ground of their own choosing gave obstinate battle to the invaders. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas The King was sick; he was dying; he was perfectly well; he was seen riding furiously by night in the back parts of Apia, and covering his face as he rode. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Pressed by these considerations, Brandeis extended his lines till he had occupied the whole foreshore of Apia bay and the opposite point, Matautu. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) The aristocracy of Apia was pressed to lunch with us, to commend our independence and to eat our biscuits. Stories of Authors, British and American Recounting a scene of gratitude for bounty shown by him to the prisoners in Apia gaol. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Apia and its blood-stained streets faded into the immeasurable distance; the war, and all the attendant horrors that had haunted him, now seemed for a moment too remote to even think of. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas The three Powers have at last taken hold here in Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The neutral territory and the tripartite municipality of Apia were eyesores to the German consulate and Brandeis. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) About three miles behind Apia, on a slight plateau seven hundred feet above the level of the sea, he cleared the forest and made a house. Stories of Authors, British and American I am a sort of father of the political prisoners, and have charge d’�mes in that riotously absurd establishment, Apia Gaol. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Four of them lived far from Apia, and were therefore unavailable. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas The next morning in Apia I asked the same Consul if there had not been some houses burned. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The taxes of Apia, the gaol, the police, all passed into the hands of Tamasese-Brandeis; a German was secured upon the bench; and the German flag might wave over her puppet unquestioned. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) "Miss Thompson was sailing with you to Apia, so I've brought her along here." The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands I was all forenoon yesterday down in Apia, dictating, and Lloyd typewriting, the conclusion of Samoa; and then at home correcting till the dinner bell; and in the evening again till eleven of the clock. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Not long after, Jack sailed into Apia with a load of copra and his letter for the outgoing mail. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas There was a deal of alarm in Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Yesterday, in cold blood, he had judged it necessary to have the woods to the westward guarded lest the evacuation of Laulii should prove only the peril of Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) Very soon it was known all over Apia that they got on badly. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands When we drew near, we saw the gates standing open and a prodigious crowd outside—I mean prodigious for Apia, perhaps a hundred and fifty people. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) The conflicts about Apia were mostly affairs of outposts, a pressing in and a pressing back of the pickets on either side. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas The Captain was got safe off the wicked horse, but how was he to get back again to Apia and the Alameda? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The harbour was all struck with shots; a man was knocked over on the German war-ship; half Apia was under fire; and a house was pierced beyond the Mulivai. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) He lit his pipe and turned over the pile of Auckland papers that had come over from Apia a few days before. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands On September 14 he touched at Apia, in German Samoa, familiar to readers of Robert Louis Stevenson. World's War Events, Vol. I The general verdict of Apia was that he was "very superior." Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Since the dissolution of the municipality English and Americans have paid their taxes into the hands of their own Consuls, where they accumulate, and the German representative, unrecognised and unsupported, rules single in Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) But the memory must have hung heavy on the hearts, not of the Germans only, but of all Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) "It won't do you much good to score off the fellows at Apia at the cost of your life." The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands I had to trust to chance, and in the meantime walked the long street of Apia and viewed the Samoans, whom he so loved, with vivid interest. A Tramp's Notebook Things had been dull in Apia before the arrival of Captain Satterlee in the Southern Belle. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas The people of Apia are extremely swift to guess. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Mataafa, always uneasy about Apia, clung with a portion of his force to Laulii; and thus, had the foe been enterprising, exposed himself to disaster. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) He was an American sailor, and he had deserted from a man-of-war in Apia. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands It was late in May or early in June, for I cannot now remember the exact date, that I landed in Apia, in the island of Upolu. A Tramp's Notebook Was not all Apia, in fact, regardless of sex, creed, or nationality, acclaiming Satterlee to the skies, and vying among themselves for the privilege of entertaining him? Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas There was paid down for it �600 in gold, a huge sum of ready money for Apia, above all in gold, and all men wondered where it came from. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) And it is true that before fate overtook the Brandeis government, it appeared to enjoy the fruits of victory in Apia; and one dissident, the unconquerable Moors, stood out alone to refuse his taxes. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) He looked back on the three years he had spent in Apia as exile, and returned to the life that seemed the only normal one with a sigh of relief. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands We ran at last into Apia, the harbour of Upolu, the island where the late Robert Louis Stevenson lived. A Tramp's Notebook One day, in Apia harbour, a bag of dollars was stolen out of my cabin. Sarréo 1901 Yet a month has not elapsed since he placed the funds at the disposal of the President, on the avowed ground that the population of Apia was unfit to be intrusted with its own affairs. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Presently after, it marched through Apia, five or six hundred strong, in tolerable order and strutting with the ludicrous assumption of the triumphant islander. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) They thought I might just as well come over as lie idle at Apia. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands "Twenty dollars is not much of a stand-by in a town like Apia or Levuka," I said gravely, as I looked at her now animated features. The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902 He was rather surprised when Hayes sent him a note:— Brig Leonora, Apia. Concerning "Bully" Hayes From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 There is scarce a woman of our native friends in Apia who can speak upon the subject without terror; scarce any man without humiliation. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Apia was near enough; a man, if he had a dollar or two, could walk in before a battle and array himself in silk or velvet. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) I met Ethel at the house of a man called Caster, who lived two or three miles from Apia with a native wife. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands Here is Tarawa; here is Apia in Samoa, nearly fifteen hundred miles distant. The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902 Just about this time the American corvette Narrangansett steamed into Apia Harbour. Concerning "Bully" Hayes From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 It will doubtless be answered that the Consuls were affected by the alarm in Apia and actuated by the desire to save white lives. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) On the 22nd, a new German war-ship, the Eber, of tragic memory, came to Apia from the Gilberts, where she had been disarming turbulent islands. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) He thought of the half-caste children in Apia. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands I have written to the British Consul at Apia in Samoa, and at Levuka in Fiji, asking them to endeavour to find out the schooner's name and trace the nine men. The Flemmings And "Flash Harry" Of Savait From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 In those days the most respected storekeeper in Apia was a retired mariner—a Captain Turnbull—a stout old man, slow of speech, and profoundly, but not obtrusively, religious. Concerning "Bully" Hayes From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 I may tell you in conclusion that, circumstances co-operating with my tedious insistence, the last of the Mataafa chiefs here in Apia has been liberated from gaol. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Knappe contented himself with visiting the rival kings, and the three ships returned to Apia before noon. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) "You don't regret Apia, do you?" he asked her once. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands One day I arrived in Apia Harbour with a cargo of yams which I was selling to an American man-of-war, the Resacca. The Flemmings And "Flash Harry" Of Savait From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 Anyhow, the captain of the corvette heard that Hayes was at anchor in Apia, and came down full speed from Pago Pago in Tutuila. Concerning "Bully" Hayes From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 While this was going on, I had to go down to Apia five or six different times, and each time there were a hundred Black Boys to say “Good-morning” to. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) And in case of any attempt upon Apia, the roads thither are to be held by a strong landing-party. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) His place in Apia was long since filled. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands Sometimes he would remain in Apia for a week, returning home either boisterously drunk or sullen and scowling-faced. Âmona; The Child; And The Beast; And Others From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 Hayes then lived in Apia—or rather at Matautu, on the east side of Apia Harbour. Concerning "Bully" Hayes From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 Dines then got upon a horse, plied his spurs, and cleared for Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) News of the affair reached Apia early, and Moors, always curious of these spectacles of war, was immediately in the saddle. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) Then it was only to ask him if he had seen in Apia a man called Red. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands In less than ten minutes, a native was galloping through the bush to Apia for Dr. Eckhardt. Âmona; The Child; And The Beast; And Others From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 A week or so after, Etheridge and the two sisters went up to Apia. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 A few days after this Meredith returned from a visit to Apia. The Call Of The South 1908 Apia, the scene of the outrage, was outside the king’s jurisdiction by treaty; by the choice of Germany, he was not so much as allowed to fly his flag there. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) Mrs Davidson pointed out the schooner, moored two or three hundred yards from the side, which was to take them to Apia. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands "Those fellows have gone to Apia," he said to mate Brant, "and I'll go there and get them if it takes me a month of Sundays." Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 "Mauki" Hickson and I were coming across from the big native town at Mulinu'u Point to Apia one afternoon when we met a dainty little white woman, garmented in spotless white. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 We sent a runner to Apia for a doctor, and early next morning one arrived. The Call Of The South 1908 Many natives in Apia brought their treasures, and stored them in the houses of white friends. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) "I was just saying there was no chance of your getting over to Apia for at least another week," said the trader glibly. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands Three days later the Shawnee stood away for Apia Harbour in Samoa. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 The day following the stock-taking Etheridge went to Apia—and never came back. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 The vessel in which I was employed as "recruiter" in the Kanaka labour trade was laid up in Apia harbour. The Call Of The South 1908 As soon as news reached him of the declaration of war, he fled from Afenga to Tanungamanono, a hamlet in the bush, about a mile and a half behind Apia, where he lurked some days. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) One of his quarrels with the higher authorities at Apia was that he claimed entire jurisdiction over the natives of his island. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands And so, as he could not work in the fields, he was sent to Apia to do light labour in the cotton-mill there. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 Then they went into the forest and fled for their lives to Sen Manu of Apia, and Manaia waited for me. A Memory Of The Southern Seas 1904 Refusing to show me the tackle he intended using, at two o'clock he hired a native canoe, and paddled off alone into Apia Harbour. The Call Of The South 1908 On his return to Apia, he made haste to communicate his impressions to Brandeis. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) Sometimes the traders would complain at Apia that they did not get fair opportunities. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands The Mindora returned to Apia to take in stores, and Von Hammer took R�dan with him, clothed in a suit of blue serge, and with silent happiness illumining his face. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 On the other hand you can walk—you are bent on walking—and by going along the coast you can reach Apia in about four days. John Frewen, South Sea Whaler 1904 At this time the white population of Apia numbered about two hundred, of whom one half were Germans—the rest were principally English and Americans. The Call Of The South 1908 Within the memory of man, the white people of Apia lay in the worst squalor of degradation. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) The chief's son had been in Upolu for a year and on coming back had told his people of the large sums that were paid at Apia for the public works. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands The weeks passed, and at last R�dan looked with wondering eyes upon the strange houses of the white men in Apia harbour. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 "Is there no other way of getting to Apia by water?" John Frewen, South Sea Whaler 1904 He had sailed with me on several vessels during a period of some years; and on one of our visits to Apia had married a Samoan girl of a good family. The Call Of The South 1908 He rode at once to Apia, and summoned his chiefs. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) He gave all the latest news of Apia, watching his guest's eyes the while, so that he might know the welcome thing to say. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands He would, he said, go back to Apia, where he was respected by all who knew him. The Colonial Mortuary Bard; "'Reo," The Fisherman; and The Black Bream Of Australia 1901 We should get to Apia in less than twenty-four hours if there is any kind of a breeze at all. John Frewen, South Sea Whaler 1904 I suppose I can trust you to send them to the English Consul at Apia for me. The Call Of The South 1908 I’ve my own view of this old party; but I was just as glad he had kept Uma clear of Apia and Papeete and these flash towns. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) Last time I was in Apia I told them you were all right. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands Some one laughed, surmising correctly enough that he had run away from a ship; then they remembered that no vessel had even touched at Apia for a month. The Colonial Mortuary Bard; "'Reo," The Fisherman; and The Black Bream Of Australia 1901 They set out together, and at Apia gained all the information they desired. John Frewen, South Sea Whaler 1904 In twenty days from now, this ship will be at Apia ready for sea again. The Call Of The South 1908 In the meanwhile, Mataafa sympathisers about Apia were on the alert. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) They were saying in Apia it was about time Walker retired. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands Fish in Apia were dear, and hard to get. The Colonial Mortuary Bard; "'Reo," The Fisherman; and The Black Bream Of Australia 1901 On a separate sheet he made mention of Villari, saying that he had thoroughly recovered from his wound and was living at Apia. John Frewen, South Sea Whaler 1904 That evening we landed our "recruits" at Mulifanua, and after thoroughly disinfecting the ship, we sailed a few days later for Apia. The Call Of The South 1908 Apia lay open to be seized, he had the power in his hand, his followers cried to be led on, his enemies marshalled him the same way by impotent examples; and he has never faltered. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) When I told them about it in Apia they fair split their sides with laughing. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands Having bought the land, which lay on rising ground about three miles from the town of Apia, it was then necessary to find the money to build a house on it. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson If you go to Apia, or to Manila, and remain long enough—perhaps six weeks, maybe six months—a German trading schooner will come along and take you aboard. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania I have just been looking at a little schooner in Apia harbour. The Call Of The South 1908 Out of thirteen that had lain there the day before, there were now but two ships afloat in Apia harbour, and one of these was doomed to be the bane of the other. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) Brevald was working on the plantation and his wife had gone into Apia. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands For weeks beforehand the dressmakers of Apia had to work overtime. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Apia, on the island of Upolu, is the port of the Germans. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania When I returned to Apia with a cutter load of yams, I called on Marchmont and found him his old self. The Call Of The South 1908 Kane returned to Apia on the 19th, to find the Calliope the sole survivor of thirteen sail. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) The upper part of his body was naked, but to show that he was no longer a savage, since he had lived in Apia, he wore a pair of dungarees instead of a lava-lava. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands There were many entertainments given by diplomats and officials in Apia. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Back in the mountains, a few miles from Apia, Robert Louis Stevenson spent the last few years of his life, and his body is buried on the top of the mountain near by. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania For many months Marsh remained in Apia, unable to find a suitable vessel. The Call Of The South 1908 A war-party was armed in Apia, and despatched across the island against Mataafa villages, where it was to seize the women and children. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) He had induced some good-humoured native to give him a passage on a cutter that happened to be sailing from Apia to Safoto, and he had been put ashore here in a dugout. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands Christmas we spent with friends in Apia, where we had a most delightful evening. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson In later life he gradually modified his ideas as to dress, and in the Vailima Letters he writes of himself in Samoa as going to Apia to social amusements in most orthodox coats and ties. Robert Louis Stevenson A few years after the Germans had begun cotton planting in Samoa, I brought to Apia ninety native labourers from the Solomon Islands to work on the big plantation at Mulifanua. The Call Of The South 1908 A circus coming to Apia, he seized at the pretext for escape, and asked leave to accept an engagement in the company. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) He took a bungalow at the point of the bay round which Apia is built, on the borders of a native village. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands When at length our delightful expedition came to an end and we landed at Apia, we found ourselves confronted by a rather ridiculous dilemma. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson So it was, when, on his honour, he went ashore at Apia, that he attempted to put the public houses out of business by drinking up their stocks in trade. A Son Of The Sun Clausen—lucky Clausen—had been sent into Apia an hour before to get some medicine for one of the manager's children. The Call Of The South 1908 About two in the morning of August 31st, Apia was wakened by men marching. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) His last action in England was to cable to Ethel at Apia that he was joining her. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands He told her of his visit to the missionary bark, the Star of Hope, which was then in port at Apia. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson From Apia he carried several relief agents and a load of trade goods to the Gilberts. A Son Of The Sun M�risi himself lived in Apia, and he gave me two weeks' local gossip. The Call Of The South 1908 He must have received a reply embodying Becker’s renunciation of the principle, at once; for he 76 broke camp the same day, and marched eastward through the bush behind Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) He liked Apia straggling along the edge of the lagoon, with its stores and bungalows, and its native village. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands This explains why so many glass bowls, etc., were bought by tourists at Apia, and how every odd pen that was found was sold as Mr. Stevenson's own and original. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Finally the family settled at Apia, Samoa, the climate of which he found remarkably salubrious. The Short-story To reach it from Apia takes about five hours on foot, but there is now a regular road on which one can travel two-thirds of the way on horseback. The Call Of The South 1908 The next morning he was accosted “about breakfast-time” by two natives who stood leaning against the pickets of a public-house, where the Siumu road strikes in at right angles to the main street of Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) But the spot that entranced him was a pool a mile or two away from Apia to which in the evenings he often went to bathe. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands I sang it on that occasion for the first time, and later at Apia at a dinner given for the ship. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson We had made an excellent landfall, for the harbour of Apia was almost directly ahead. The Cruise of the Dainty Rovings in the Pacific Directly beneath you is Apia, though you can see nothing of it except perhaps some small black spots floating on the smooth water inside the reef. The Call Of The South 1908 Without hesitation he sacrificed himself, penned his touching farewell to Samoa, and making more expedition than the messengers, passed early behind Apia to the banks of the Vaisingano. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) He proved, however, that he considered himself a true Samoan by a conversation we had together once when we were walking down to Apia. The Spinner's Book of Fiction Inside of an hour we dropped anchor in the port of Apia, and a friend came off and took the party on shore. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson I must be brief in my account of the events which occurred during our stay at Apia. The Cruise of the Dainty Rovings in the Pacific He made no attempt to get Apia, because he knew there was no telegraph or radio station there. Around the World in Ten Days For some three miles to the eastward of Apia, the shores of Upolu are low and the ground rises with a gentle acclivity, much of which waves with German plantations. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) As the anchor went down in the bay of Apia and the custom-house officer started to board, I called out, begging him to let the child come on first. The Spinner's Book of Fiction As soon as they were at sea Louis recovered, and after stopping off at Apia for a look at their new property, they went the rounds of the "low islands," visiting thirty-three in all. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson The brig was, I found, the Caesar, an American vessel, bound from California to Sydney, and had come to Apia for the reasons the captain stated. The Cruise of the Dainty Rovings in the Pacific Arrived in an armed ship with a Malay crew at Apia in Samoa in June, 1870, and rescued the pirate Bully Hayes, who was under arrest of the English Consul. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Four natives were brought to trial for this horrid fact: not before a native judge, but before the German magistrate of the tripartite municipality of Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) In Apia Bay in 1889 and again in Manila Bay in 1898 an American fleet faced a German fleet ready for action while a British warship lay between. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries The road to Apia was scarcely more than a footpath, and it was difficult to bring up supplies in any quantity. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson The bluejackets of the beach party, who had already landed, urged them forward by word and deed in cheery fashion, and soon Apia was swarming with our troops. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 It was drawing near the close of their fourth year in Apia. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls About the 10th of September, Laupepa was secretly in Apia at the American consulate with two companions. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) Another fragment makes out that a Savaii Fe'e married the daughter of a chief on Upolu, and for convenience in coming and going made a hole in the reef, and hence the harbour at Apia. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before It seems absolutely impossible to get anything sent up to us from Apia. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson After the coaling had been completed the Japanese Captain went on to Samoa, calling at Apia. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 It was from Kalakaua he first learned to know the troubled history of the Samoan Islands and of Apia, which was to be his future home. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls “Whom did you find in Apia to tell you so much good of me?” he asked. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) As she passed through one of the villages to the cast of Apia the people called the attention of their chief to the young woman passing, and an eel following her. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before In the midst of all this Louis wished to go down to Apia. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson The Psyche went boldly on ahead, and after the harbor had been swept for mines she steamed in, under a flag of truce, and delivered a message from Admiral Patey, demanding the surrender of Apia. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 He paid calls on them at Apia and attended various town gatherings, while they were often entertained at Vailima. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls Reports received from our agents at Apia do not justify the belief that the peace thus brought about will be of long duration. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Grover Cleveland Apia is the name of the principal harbour in the Tuamasanga. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before My lady pig from Sydney is at Apia, but as she only cost thirty-seven shillings I feel doubts as to her quality. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson One journey that can easily be accomplished in a day is that from Apia to Safata. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories So he purchased four hundred acres on the hills three miles from Apia and preparations were immediately made for clearing the ground and building a house. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls The insurgents ravaged the country and fought the Government's troops up to the very doors of Apia. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Grover Cleveland They bore me to a banquet in honor of a brave lieutenant—Carlin, of the "Vandalia"—who stuck by his ship in the great cyclone at Apia and comported himself as an officer should. American Notes I can hear the sea on Apia beach; the sound of it is regular, like hoarse breathing, or even more like the rhythmic purring of a gigantic cat. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Jumping out he walked along the roadway which led from Matafele to Apia. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Before his arrival in Apia, Stevenson's tale of "The Bottle Imp" had been translated into Samoan by the missionaries. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls He even made a voyage to Apia to find things out - as if he couldn’t find a plenty right there on the beach of Manatomana! The Red One He was merely a man-handler, and Bill King was something like three months in recovering from the bit of man-handling he received that afternoon on Apia beach. Stories from Everybody's Magazine But when all is said, there are a lot of very nice, pleasant people, and I don't know that Apia is very much worse than half a hundred towns that I could name. Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2 Carriers are easily obtainable, and some splendid pigeon shooting can be had an hour or two after leaving Apia till within a few miles of Safata. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories It was a most delicate situation, and at times led to very strained relations between himself and the officials in Apia. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls Vailima lay up some three miles of continual rise from Apia, and more than half that distance from the nearest village. Vailima Prayers and Sabbath Morn While living at Apia, Mr Ide and his family were very intimate with the family of R. L. Stevenson. Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial I live in Apia for history's sake with Moors, an American trader. Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2 The kava-drinking over, all stiffness and formality disappears for the time, and the visitors are surrounded by the villagers, eager to learn the latest news from Apia, and from the world abroad. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Within the memory of man, the white people of Apia lay in the worst squalor of degradation. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa I have been once down to Apia, to a huge native feast at Seumanutafa's, the chief of Apia. Vailima Letters We liked the sailors, we loved the ship and her captain, so it was with heart-felt regret we said farewell in the harbour of Apia after a long and perfect cruise. Lay Morals I’ve my own view of this old party; but I was just as glad he had kept Uma clear of Apia and Papeete and these flash towns. Island Nights' Entertainments These malaga by boat along the coast or from one island to another are much in favour with many of the white residents of Samoa, who find their life in Apia very monotonous. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Apia, the port and mart, is the seat of the political sickness of Samoa. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa It cleared up suddenly after dinner, and my wife and I saddled up and off to Apia, whence we did not return till yesterday morning. Vailima Letters After reading the letters that awaited us in Apia, we looked over the newspapers. Lay Morals And on the third day I was picked up by a brig from Apia to San Francisco. The Island of Doctor Moreau Before setting out from Apia the services of a competent interpreter should be secured—a man who thoroughly understands the Samoan customs as well as the language. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Out of thirteen that had lain there the day before, there were now but two ships afloat in Apia harbour, and one of these was doomed to be the bane of the other. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa The next day was a long one; I was at a marriage of G. the banker to Fanua, the virgin of Apia. Vailima Letters Going still in the same course, they saw another island, called Hayme , on the south side of the line, and another named Apia , after which they came in sight of Seri . A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 02 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time "The Apia Blacksmiths, Ltd., will undertake contracts for the building of houses, with or without material." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 3, 1917 These Savage Island "boys" can always be obtained in Apia. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Kane returned to Apia on the 19th, to find the Calliope the sole survivor of thirteen sail. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa I was all forenoon yesterday down in Apia,' dictating, and Lloyd type-writing, the conclusion of SAMOA; and then at home correcting till the dinner bell; and in the evening again till eleven of the clock. Vailima Letters I came out of Apia, with letters for him from the American consul, the day before he came in. The Little Lady of the Big House And traders in the Pacific say they always get far better treatment from the customs and harbour authorities at Apia than at the British Suva, in Fiji. Letters from America When the Tucopia lay high and dry on Apia beach Otway and old Bruce walked round under her counter and looked for the leak. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories The blue-jackets on Apia beach were still jealously held apart by sentries, when the powers at home were already seeking a peaceable solution. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa On Wednesday the Spinsters of Apia gave a ball to a select crowd. Vailima Letters Poor Jo went down in the 'Fly Away' when she swung with her bare ribs flat before the wind, and swamped and tore upon the bloody reefs at Apia.... Mrs. Falchion, Complete On a recent visit of an English gunboat to Apia, the officers were entertained at a Samoan dinner party, with music and dances, by an eminent and very charming young princess. Letters from America Many years ago, at the close of an intensely hot day, I set out from Apia, the principal port of Samoa, to walk to a village named Laulii, a few miles along the coast. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories The bestowal of the great name, Malietoa, is in the power of the district of Malie, some seven miles to the westward of Apia. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Next day we rode down to Apia to make calls. Vailima Letters Poor Jo went down in the 'Fly Away' when she swung with her bare ribs flat before the wind, and swamped and tore upon the bloody reefs at Apia. Mrs. Falchion, Volume 2. In the Bay of Apia, in the Samoan Islands, I have seen native boys diving from a canoe under the bottom of a great ocean steamer. Healthful Sports for Boys Three days later, as we were returning to Apia, we were told by our native friends that the shark still haunted the mouth of the Vaivasa; and I determined to capture it. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories To the east is the bay of Apia. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Last night, about four o'clock, Belle and I set off to Apia, whither my mother had preceded us. Vailima Letters It was rather a notable moment in Apia, for two reasons. By Reef and Palm At Apia, the capital, were three hundred foreigners, nearly all connected in one way or another with trade. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power Here at Apia my ankles were badly bitten by mosquitoes, and I confess to having scratched the bites—as I had a thousand times before. The Cruise of the Snark As soon as news reached him of the declaration of war, he fled from Afenga to Tanungamanono, a hamlet in the bush, about a mile and a half behind Apia, where he lurked some days. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa When we drew near, we saw the gates standing open and a prodigious crowd outside - I mean prodigious for Apia, perhaps a hundred and fifty people. Vailima Letters A month or two before our arrival, Hayes had dropped anchor in Apia, and some ugly stories of recent irregularities in the labour trade had come to the ears of Mr Williams, the English Consul. By Reef and Palm The native government was retained, but the control was given to a Chief Justice and a President of the Municipal Council of Apia, who were to be foreigners chosen by the three powers. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power But at Apia, Samoa, I managed to ship him off on a steamer to New Zealand. The Cruise of the Snark And it is true that before fate overtook the Brandeis government, it appeared to enjoy the fruits of victory in Apia; and one dissident, the unconquerable Moors, stood out alone to refuse his taxes. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa He wished he could say he had met him at Apia. Lion and the Unicorn And one day Allan beat her with a deal board because she sat down on a band-box in the trade-room and ruined a hat belonging to a swell official's wife in Apia. By Reef and Palm Thence we steamed to Samoa and put our two natives ashore at Apia, where we procured some coal. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot I remember the first time I ran into him—right here in Apia, twenty years ago. South Sea Tales A circus coming to Apia, he seized at the pretext for escape, and asked leave to accept an engagement in the company. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa At any rate, I could catch her to Samoa, and change at Apia to one of the Weir Line freighters. Adventure As for Vaega, she drifted back to Apia, and there, right under the shadow of the Mission Church, she flaunted her beauty. By Reef and Palm Here I must tell that after we were clear of Apia, it was discovered that the Danish mate who was believed to be in his cabin unwell from something he had eaten, was missing. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot Upon the 22nd a steamer had come in from Wellington, specially chartered to bring German despatches to Apia. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa About two in the morning of August 31st, Apia was wakened by men marching. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa All were moored, as is the custom in Apia, with two anchors practically east and west, clear hawse to the north, and a kedge astern. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Apia lay open to be seized, he had the power in his hand, his followers cried to be led on, his enemies marshalled him the same way by impotent examples; and he has never faltered. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa I did try to give the captain a hint to stop at Apia, but he had been drinking and openly cursed me and called me a sneaking cheat. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot Yesterday, in cold blood, he had judged it necessary to have the woods to the westward guarded lest the evacuation of Laulii should prove only the peril of Apia. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Four natives were brought to trial for this horrid fact: not before a native judge, but before the German magistrate of the tripartite municipality of Apia. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Apia was near enough; a man, if he had a dollar or two, could walk in before a battle and array himself in silk or velvet. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Knappe contented himself with visiting the rival kings, and the three ships returned to Apia before noon. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa He was in strength, his force posted along the whole front of the mountain behind Apia, Matautu occupied, the Siumu road lined up to the houses of the town with warriors passionate for war. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Apia, the scene of the outrage, was outside the king’s jurisdiction by treaty; by the choice of Germany, he was not so much as allowed to fly his flag there. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa He rode at once to Apia, and summoned his chiefs. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa About the 10th of September, Laupepa was secretly in Apia at the American consulate with two companions. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Without hesitation he sacrificed himself, penned his touching farewell to Samoa, and making more expedition than the messengers, passed early behind Apia to the banks of the Vaisingano. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa “Whom did you find in Apia to tell you so much good of me?” he asked. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa The next morning he was accosted “about breakfast-time” by two natives who stood leaning against the pickets of a public-house, where the Siumu road strikes in at right angles to the main street of Apia. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Many natives in Apia brought their treasures, and stored them in the houses of white friends. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa The neutral territory and the tripartite municipality of Apia were eyesores to the German consulate and Brandeis. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa He must have received a reply embodying Becker’s renunciation of the principle, at once; for he broke camp the same day, and marched eastward through the bush behind Apia. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Mataafa, always uneasy about Apia, clung with a portion of his force to Laulii; and thus, had the foe been enterprising, exposed himself to disaster. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa And in case of any attempt upon Apia, the roads thither are to be held by a strong landing-party. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Presently after, it marched through Apia, five or six hundred strong, in tolerable order and strutting with the ludicrous assumption of the triumphant islander. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa In the meanwhile, Mataafa sympathisers about Apia were on the alert. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa The harbour was all struck with shots; a man was knocked over on the German war-ship; half Apia was under fire; and a house was pierced beyond the Mulivai. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa But the memory must have hung heavy on the hearts, not of the Germans only, but of all Apia. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa The taxes of Apia, the gaol, the police, all passed into the hands of Tamasese-Brandeis; a German was secured upon the bench; and the German flag might wave over her puppet unquestioned. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa A war-party was armed in Apia, and despatched across the island against Mataafa villages, where it was to seize the women and children. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa On the 22nd, a new German war-ship, the Eber, of tragic memory, came to Apia from the Gilberts, where she had been disarming turbulent islands. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa On his return to Apia, he made haste to communicate his impressions to Brandeis. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Pressed by these considerations, Brandeis extended his lines till he had occupied the whole foreshore of Apia bay and the opposite point, Matautu. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa For some three miles to the eastward of Apia, the shores of Upolu are low and the ground rises with a gentle acclivity, much of which waves with German plantations. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa By outside white testimony, it remains established for me that Klein returned to Apia either before or immediately after the first shots. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa News of the affair reached Apia early, and Moors, always curious of these spectacles of war, was immediately in the saddle. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa The war-ships were open to receive the fugitives, and the gentlemen who had made merry over Fangalii were seen to thrust each other from the wharves in their eagerness to flee Apia. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa |
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