ABSTRACT
The name of Malietoa is generally ascribed to the issue of a war of Tonga, and the name was given by the Tui-Tonga at the time of his defeat. In the Ellice and Gilbert Groups there are remarkable histories of Tongan tyranny endured by the simple people. Composed by the Queen of Tonga on hearing of the supposed death of her son at the hands of the Samoans. All the things were done by the brethren because it was setiled in their hearts that the subjection of Samoa to Tonga was about to be raised, for they resolved to kill the king of Tonga. In ancient times Samoa had its kings, and every division of the nation possessed its own king, In the days Samoa was subjected to the rule of the king of Tonga, The chief Talaaifei'i came to go round Samoa, and have his sovereignty proclaimed.
