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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 September 1955Vol. XXVI, No.2

Papeete Hospital

p. 71 · Read in the full issue

FOLLOWING a recent visit to Ta hi t i by Medecin-Colonel Robert, Inspector of France Overseas Health Department, it was announced at Papeete that the site for a new hospital to replace the old Papeete hospital, has been fixed.

It will be erected on the site of the old museum at Mamao, which will be demolished.

Medecin-Colonel Robert, during his visit, was entertained at a huge native feast at Motu Uta islet, the quarantine station at the entrance to Papeete harbour. t Fiji has been admitted to the In ternational Olympic Committee at Paris.