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The following is a speech delivered by Mr. Peter Lloyd, a former deputy governor of Bermuda and onetime governor of the Cayman Islands, to the Bermuda Industrial Union's Forum on Independence on May 1.
I was grateful for the invitation to speak to yo...
DATE: May 15, 1995
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criticise a "speculative'' editorial in Thursday's The Royal Gazette .
Speaking for Finance Minister the Hon. David Saul , Sir John said the editorial repeated "a rumour'' that Bermuda's balance of payments deficit may have reached $70 million.
"The ...
DATE: May 13, 1995
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unsettled. Housing starts are down. Consumer spending is down. There are repeated warnings that the United States could be headed for another recession, not having properly recovered from the last one. Among those issuing warnings are some who predic...
DATE: May 12, 1995
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author Dr. Eva Hodgson in a lecture on Tuesday sponsored by the Progressive Labour Party's referendum committee.
The PLP, which is calling on supporters to boycott the Independence referendum planned for this summer, invited Dr. Hodgson to speak at C...
DATE: May 11, 1995
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crisis for the first time in many, many years.
Are the reports true? We do not know but conditions are right for them to be true. According to some people in Hamilton, the crisis is four-pronged: First, the bases are departing which is cutting down...
DATE: May 11, 1995
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position papers on Independence at a meeting today.
Finalising the more than one dozen papers on constitutional issues like citizenship and judicial appointments has been identified by Premier the Hon.
Sir John Swan as a prerequisite for calling a da...
DATE: May 11, 1995
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Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan on the pending Independence referendum.
While Mr. Darrell personally favours Independence, he says he cannot speak for the party in calling for a "yes'' vote in the referendum likely to be held this summer.
But like the...
DATE: May 10, 1995
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attack on his party's call for a boycott of Government's Independence referendum.
Denying "a rumour'' that he had changed his position on the PLP boycott call, Mr. Perinchief described his party's position as "retrograde'' and "essentially selfishly ...
DATE: May 10, 1995
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celebrating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe. There was both anger and hurt in the complaints. The anger and hurt arise because Bermuda and Bermudians served and served well against Nazi oppression in the Second W...
DATE: May 09, 1995
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Independence is an indication of the extreme frustration felt by many Bermudians today. Seldom has the Country's atmosphere been so "stirred up'' or the Bermudian people in such a state of discontent.
The frustration felt by Mr. Curtis and many, many...
DATE: May 08, 1995
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