Oceania
- Hawaii - Kalākaua, King of Hawaiʻi (1874–1891)
- Niue - Tui-toga, King of Niue (1875–1887)
- Samoa - Malietoa Laupepa, Malietoa (1880–1898)
- Tonga -
- Monarch - George Tupou I, King of Tonga (1845–1893)
- Prime Minister - Shirley Waldemar Baker, Prime Minister of Tonga (1880–1890)
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