Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A ranar 27 ga Yuli, 1914, kwana ɗaya kafin Yaƙin Duniya na ɗaya ya ɓarke (kuma kusan wata ɗaya kafin mamayar Samoa ta Jamus
Operation), Herbert ya rubuta wasiƙa zuwa ga mahaifinsa, a ciki ya faɗi game da jiragen ruwa na Jamus guda shida da suka sauka a Samoa; "mai yiwuwa... kawai dan nunawa ne".