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referred last night to a caucus committee that deals with discipline.
Government Whip Mr. John Barritt said the United Bermuda Party caucus referred the matter to its procedures committee.
On Tuesday, Mrs. Cartwright DeCouto defied Government's three...
DATE: Feb 18, 1994
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time. It seems to us that Bermudians, even those who support Independence, have been happy for a number of years not to bother their heads too much with Independence. The politicians did not raise it before the last election because it is guaranteed ...
DATE: Feb 18, 1994
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Independence referendum legislation, according to the Senate President.
Although the Upper Chamber adjourned until March 2 when it last met, Senators could be recalled earlier, on February 23, the Hon. Albert Jackson told The Royal Gazette .
"I am no...
DATE: Feb 18, 1994
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pubic approval. So far, what we can detect in Bermuda is a good deal of mouth from the politicians, some strong anti-Independence feeling from hard core members of the United Bermuda Party and the same old statements from those who traditionally supp...
DATE: Feb 17, 1994
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is moving toward it, the president of the Chamber of Commerce said yesterday.
Mr. Louis Mowbray made his comments as he released preliminary results of a membership survey on Independence.
More than 80 percent said they thought Bermuda was already fa...
DATE: Feb 16, 1994
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morning but not without cracks appearing in the ranks of the Cabinet.
Senior Ministers the Hon. C.V. (Jim) Woolridge and the Hon. Clarence Terceira and former Minister Ann Cartwright Decouto spoke against the Independence Referendum Act.
But after 17...
DATE: Feb 16, 1994
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in the face of a possible party backlash.
She could face disciplinary action after abstaining in the Independence referendum vote.
"I have done what I have to do,'' the former Delegated Affairs Minister said later.
Government triumphed at about 6.10 ...
DATE: Feb 16, 1994
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direction the Island should go, Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan said as he opened yesterday's House of Assembly debate on the Independence Referendum Act.
Sir John said the world had changed during the recession as dramatically as it changed during th...
DATE: Feb 15, 1994
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The Tourism Minister nailed his colours firmly to the mast for the first time in the raging controversy.
The Hon. C.V. (Jim) Woolridge told the House of Assembly: "I am opposed to the move we are taking at this particular time.
"I hope somewhere alon...
DATE: Feb 15, 1994
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increase the $25,000 yearly overseas investment allowance even though he removed the ten percent overseas investment tax. Clearly he has begun dismantling currency control and says that further dismantling will take place during the year. What we saw...
DATE: Feb 15, 1994
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