Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 25 November 1937Vol. VIII, No. 4

Death Of Former

p. 46 · Read in the full issue

Page 4646

Governor Of Fr. Oceania

From Our Own Correspondent

Papeete, Oct. 19.

r T , HE death occurred recently at Nice, France of M. Eduard E. Charlier, Officer of the Legion of Honour, who was a former Governor of French Oceania.

M. Charlier belonged to a distinguished family. He was a brother of the late Vice-Admiral Chalier of the French Navy, and a near relative of the renowned writer, Pierre Loti. His long service and intimate knowledge of the Islands and their people constituted him an Elder Statesman in the councils of the Colonial Administration.

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