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On 2 February 1924 the
Governor-General of New Zealand appointed the Chief Judge, the Collector of Customs, the Crown Solicitor, the Secretary to the Administration, the Secretary of Native Affairs and the Treasurer as the official members. The Collector of Customs was replaced by the Public Trustee
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was established by the Samoa
Constitution Order 1920, which provided for an unelected body of at least four 'official' members (civil servants) and a number of nominated 'unofficial' members, who were not allowed to outnumber the official members. The first Legislative Council consisted of the Chief
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as the unofficial members. The Samoa
Constitution Order 1920 was superseded by the Samoa Act 1921, although the membership of the Legislative Council remained unchanged until 1923, when an amendment (the Samoa Legislative Council (Elective Membership) Order 1923) increased the number of members to
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The franchise was restricted to
European men aged 21 or over that owned property with a value of at least ÂŁ200, or had an annual salary (in Samoa) of at least ÂŁ200. The qualification criteria excluded a significant proportion of the European population from voting. A total of 214 voters were
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twelve, with six official members and six unofficial members, three of which were to be appointed and three of which were to be elected.
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Nine candidates contested the elections. The three elected members were the merchants
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714:Elections and referendums in Samoa
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366:General elections were held in
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136:Papali’i Li’o Taeu Masipau
924:1924 elections in Oceania
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243:Administrative divisions
161:Court of Appeal of Samoa
393:Alfred James Tattersall
286:Diplomatic missions of
97:Tuala Iosefo Ponifasio
464:Olaf Frederick Nelson
419:Olaf Frederick Nelson
175:Satiu Simativa Perese
92:Deputy Prime Minister
370:on 23 January 1924.
276:Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa
127:Legislative Assembly
85:Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa
630:Lauofo Meti (2002)
594:Samoanische Zeitung
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440:Samoanische Zeitung
380:Legislative Council
73:Council of Deputies
934:Elections in Samoa
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425:, and the plumber
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722:General elections
607:at a later date.
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308:Visa requirements
262:Foreign relations
231:Political parties
196:Recent elections
57:O le Ao o le Malo
21:Politics of Samoa
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507:F. D. Baxter
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42:Constitution
891:Referendums
566:B. M. Brush
313:Visa policy
121:Legislative
918:Categories
611:References
374:Background
109:Ministries
652:Meti, p19
643:Meti, p17
602:Aftermath
451:Candidate
249:Divisions
202:General:
190:Elections
155:Judiciary
50:Executive
592:Source:
542:A. Loibl
303:Passport
290:in Samoa
272:Minister
413:Results
141:Members
132:Speaker
104:Cabinet
583:100.00
577:Total
526:12.19
513:13.68
502:17.41
487:18.41
472:18.66
454:Votes
903:1990
898:1961
881:Next
875:2021
870:2016
865:2011
860:2006
855:2001
850:1996
845:1991
840:1988
835:1985
830:1982
825:1979
820:1976
815:1973
810:1970
805:1967
800:1964
795:1961
790:1960
785:1957
780:1954
775:1951
770:1948
765:1944
760:1941
755:1938
750:1935
745:1932
740:1929
735:1926
730:1924
572:2.24
561:3.73
548:4.23
537:9.45
433:Apia
421:and
407:Apia
391:and
220:Next
214:2021
209:2016
204:2011
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