Governor-general cournarie,
p. 10 · Read in the full issue
Another New Governor For N. Caledonia!
the new Governor of New Caledonia (where he succeeds M. Parisot), is on his way out from France and is expected to .reach Noumea shortly. He left Marsailles in March.
M. Cournarie was one of the African officials who rallied to Free France. He will meet an old friend of his African days in M. Henri Sautot, former Gov ernor of New Caledonia and of Übangui- Chari in Central Africa, who is now Mayor of Noumea.
Governor-General Parisot. who replaced Governor Tallec, has been in New Cale donia less than 18 months. He was appointed in December 1946, but did not reach the Colony until some time later.
In recent years a new Governor for New Caledonia has been almost a yearly event.