MAN MAY NEED TRANSPLANT HTH BUC Man may need transplant A Belco worker seriously injured in a freak accident last year may need a kidney transplant due to his injuries. ---- Page 3 TALL SHIP OPEN TO PUBLIC SHI Tall ship open to public The captain of the Khersones and it's agents, Meyer Shipping will open the gangplanks tomorrow for tours by the general public.

The Ukrainian-registered 110 metre merchant navy training ship has 109 crew members, including more than 70 Ukrainian and German cadets. It will be open from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. ---- Page 3 DEFENDING CONSULTANT PROPOSAL ENV Defending consultant proposal Environment Minister Arthur Hodgson yesterday defended proposals to sign up green guru Roosevelt Brown as a consultant. Mr.

Hodgson lashed out on the floor of the House of Assembly after Opposition MPs said consultancy work was "normally put out to tender.'' ---- Page 4 SAM'S THE MAN TO WATCH! BOW Sam's the man to watch! American Sam Zurich will start as hot favourite when the biggest tournament on the Bermuda tenpin bowling calendar gets underway today. ---- Sport, Page 15 MOUNTAIN BIKERS' SHOWDOWN CYC Mountain bikers' showdown Bermuda's first mountain bike national champion will be crowned after a gruelling battle over 14 miles at Ferry Reach Park tomorrow. ---- Sport, Page 15