Wellington, N. Z., Jan. 14, It is reported from Apia that a proclamation has been issued dedo ting the Mau to be a seditious organization. The cruiser Dunedin, which left Auckland on January 8, arrived yesterday at Apia, where parties were landed. These' parties are proceeding to Saleimo, where a majority of those belonging to the [Mfau are believed to be located.
The police posts at Apia and other centres have Been reinforced by TE will be recalled that, as a consequence "of the murder of policeman during the outbreak at Apia on December 30, the New Zealand Government decided ta adopt a firmer policy in Samoa, and [authorized the administrator to take whatever action was necessary to assert the law and maintain order Reuter,
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