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"Let the people speak,'' said Mr. John Barritt. "And when they have spoken in the referendum on August 15 we will know where the voters stand and where we ought to be standing on the issue.'' Mr. Barritt's comments came on Monday, after Transport Mi...
DATE: Jul 19, 1995
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came clean yesterday on the cost of the campaign.
The budget for television, radio, and newspaper advertising is $124,110.12, Human Affairs Minister the Hon. Jerome Dill told The Royal Gazette in a prepared statement.
"This is, I believe, a modest pr...
DATE: Jul 19, 1995
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says he declined an invitation to be featured in Government's $100,000 advertising campaign.
"I felt that by innuendo or by inference it would appear that I was supporting Independence,'' Education Minister the Hon. Clarence Terceira said yesterday.
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DATE: Jul 18, 1995
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referendum on August 15, says Parliamentary Registrar Mrs. Marlene Christopher.
The count could "very easily'' last until 3 a.m. the next morning, if not later, Mrs. Christopher told The Royal Gazette .
Polls for the referendum are to remain open unt...
DATE: Jul 18, 1995
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With less than a month remaining until the Independence referendum is held on August 15, The Royal Gazette today begins a series of articles examining various aspects of the issue. As well as constitutional matters, the series will examine the experi...
DATE: Jul 18, 1995
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Progressive Labour Party's call to boycott the Independence referendum.
Mr. Eldon Trimingham, who has strongly opposed Independence in public speeches in the past year, took a more neutral tone on the issue in his latest letter to shareholders.
The A...
DATE: Jul 18, 1995
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The Bermuda Song figured prominently at Saturday night's Speaker's Dinner -- one day after an Opposition MP remained seated while it was played.
Shadow Environment Minister the Rev. Trevor Woolridge, who dined on surf and turf along with about 300 ot...
DATE: Jul 17, 1995
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next general election or until such time as Independence does come to Bermuda.'' That is an extraordinary statement for a leader to make, especially when he is at odds with the membership of his party.
The Premier is saying that he is supporting an ...
DATE: Jul 17, 1995
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Liberal Party, Mr. Charles Jeffers is unable to vote in the August 15 Independence referendum.
The former NLP and Progressive Labour Party candidate was caught out by one of his oldest grievances -- Bermuda's requirement for annual voter registration...
DATE: Jul 17, 1995
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The 375th anniversary of Bermuda's Parliament was marked yesterday by reflection on the Island's rocky path to democracy -- and an outpouring of hope for the future.
Speakers at a joint session of the House of Assembly and Senate saluted the 1968 Con...
DATE: Jul 15, 1995
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