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... Marau Salmon ; but hitherto the marriage has not proved happy . Tamatoa was for a while King of Raiatea ; but was ... Marau to make up the peace , and then proclaimed them King and Queen as Pomare V. and Marau Pomare - a cere- THE ROYAL ...
... Marau Salmon ; but hitherto the marriage has not proved happy . Tamatoa was for a while King of Raiatea ; but was ... Marau to make up the peace , and then proclaimed them King and Queen as Pomare V. and Marau Pomare - a cere- THE ROYAL ...
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... Marau being half English , any child to which she may give birth is excluded from the throne in favour of the little Princess Teriivaetua , daughter of the king's brother Tamatoa , and the charming Moë , ex - King and Queen of Raiatea ...
... Marau being half English , any child to which she may give birth is excluded from the throne in favour of the little Princess Teriivaetua , daughter of the king's brother Tamatoa , and the charming Moë , ex - King and Queen of Raiatea ...
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... Marau Pomare is one of a large family of very handsome half - whites - children of a high chiefess of Tahiti , who married a much respected English Jew , Mr Salmon . She has three stalwart sons and five most comely daughters , whose ...
... Marau Pomare is one of a large family of very handsome half - whites - children of a high chiefess of Tahiti , who married a much respected English Jew , Mr Salmon . She has three stalwart sons and five most comely daughters , whose ...
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... Marau , King and Queen of the Isles , the admiral is now making arrangements to escort them on a grand ceremonial round of all the districts on each of the prin- cipal isles , that they may personally receive the homage of their people ...
... Marau , King and Queen of the Isles , the admiral is now making arrangements to escort them on a grand ceremonial round of all the districts on each of the prin- cipal isles , that they may personally receive the homage of their people ...
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... Marau and I shared the same room , which was a pleasant arrangement . Each morning our procession of fifteen wheeled vehicles started at 7 A.M. , preceded by native . outriders carrying the gay district flag , which made a pretty bit of ...
... Marau and I shared the same room , which was a pleasant arrangement . Each morning our procession of fifteen wheeled vehicles started at 7 A.M. , preceded by native . outriders carrying the gay district flag , which made a pretty bit of ...
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