N. Caledonian Candidates

For Paris Assembly

rUR candidates, all of them New Cale donian by birth, had offered them selves for selection as the represen tative of the Colony at the Assembly of the French Union in Paris, when nomi nations closed on October 4.

They are Lieut-Colonel Bichon, now spending his army leave in Noumea; Dr.

Jean Huet, son of the late M. A. Huet. a Noumea businessman and General Coun cillor; M. Andre Surleau, a colonial ad ministrator, now in Paris; M. Edouard Berge, of the Society of Underwriters, also domiciled in Paris.

The result of the election will not be known until after the General Council meeting in Noumea in mid-October.