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Pacific Islands Monthly, 22 February 1932Vol. II, No. 7

Caledonia

p. 43 · Read in the full issue

News From New

From Our Own Correspondent.

NOUMEA, January 15.

MR. A. UNGER, a member of the Conseil- General, has been recently decorated with the Legion of Honour, after very many years of faithful service to the Colony. Mr. Unger’s voice has been always raised on various mat ters of importance, and, as one of New Cale donia’s leading business men, he has taken particular interest in those matters affecting the welfare of the Colony.

Natives Return From Paris

Exhibition.

The hundred New Caledonian natives who went to Prance to take part in the big col onial exhibition in Paris returned during last month by the Dumont d’Urville, by way of Indo-China. They left France on November 12, embarking at Marseilles.

Personal.

Recent visitors to Noumea from Sydney in cluded Messrs. C. Sullivan (Island Agent) and N J. Warton (chartered accountant).

Mr. A. Huet, who has been residing in France for some time past, recently returned to the Colony.