Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 March 1952Vol. XXII, No. 8

Election In Tahiti

p. 131 · Read in the full issue

Page 131131

February 15.

Tt/fARCH 2 is the date set for the Ifl coming election of members to the Assemblee Representative and there seems little doubt that Pouvanaa a °°P|. Jns sup " porters will be again leturned.

Questioned on the subject of Com munism, Pouvanaa a Oopa denied an y leamngs m that He declared frankly. We dont want our Islands to be Communist. We have selected our members for the Assemblee and they will stand foi the welfare of Tahiti and the popu lation. . n . ..

Mr - V. Joey, of Burns Philp staff, Port Vila, has gone to West Australia on long leave.

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