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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 December 1958Vol. XXIX, No. 5

Public Emissary on a Private Matter

p. 53 · Read in the full issue

The Northern New Hebrides main centre of Luganville—Santo, call it what you will—“desperately needs a public convenience’, ac cording to a business man who arrived south from there in November.

HE said that many local residents had asked him to do what he could to give the matter pub-

licity.

“In fact I was appointed a sort of special public convenience emissary to tell PIM all about it”, he said T Luganville and the surrounding

area now has a fair population, and when families come to town for shopping, or to attend the movies in the evening, the situation at f the emissary-is “ab nr ai J? fast &lp >~ )r ,2^ l c^lir W a P health menace .

The Condominium Government says that no funds are available for the job at present.