Farmers For New Caledonia
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From Our Own Correspondent T tt „ , NOUMEA, June 20.
HE New Caledonian Agricultural De partment has been investigating the suitability of three properties suggested for the establishment of the Colony’s new Farm School. One is on the Paladini property at Paita, one Henard property at the Dumbea, and the third is the ancient convict farm school at Nemeara near Bourail. It is re ported that members of the General Coun cil will favour the last named.
In the hall of the Aero Club, in Paris, M. Edouard Berge, president of the Infor mation and Study Office for the French Pacific, recently delivered an address on New Caledonia, to a distinguished gather ing. He appealed for hard working French colonists for New Caledonia, as well as for investors interested in developing local plantations and industry.