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Today's general election, the eighth since the introduction of party politics and one person, one vote in 1968, has been called the most important in the Island's history.
High clouds and a slight chance of showers are expected. The polls close at 7 ...
DATE: Oct 05, 1993
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the voters.
Pundits are predicting a close outcome.
The last three weeks saw a flurry of forums, rallies, news conferences, advertisements, and leaflets.
And there was plenty of canvassing. When the campaign officially began on September 16, strategi...
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his friends in the United States to boost his election chances.
PLP leader Mr. Frederick Wade accused the Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan of asking friends in Congress to send letters attacking a PLP visit to the US concerning the closure of the US Ba...
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Point, Hamilton.
The victim was punched in the face and $40 was stolen during the incident at about 2 p.m. on Saturday afternoon.
But Police have praised quick and efficient assistance by members of the public and an off duty Policewoman which led to...
DATE: Oct 04, 1993
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Friday.
The first is said to have occurred on Wednesday night when a 20-year-old Devonshire woman says she was assaulted in her home.
The second is reported to happened around 9.30 a.m. on Friday in Warwick against a 32-year-old woman. Neither case i...
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more important than the abolition of slavery.
The comparison had been made by Opposition leader Mr. Frederick Wade at a PLP rally in Southampton on Friday.
But the Hon. Sir John Swan hit out: "For Mr. Wade to compare the potential of a PLP victory to...
DATE: Oct 04, 1993
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battlegrounds in tomorrow's general election, The Royal Gazette today looks at Sandys North.
Sandys North, which stretches from Dockyard to Somerset Village, has virtually been a safe seat for the Progressive Labour Party from 1976 when veteran MP Mr...
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way some candidates have been less than careful with the truth. Mr. Stuart's Hayward's doctoring of newspaper comment to suit his personal ambition is a classic example. This is not the first time. He did a very similar thing in the last election. Ye...
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It can be linked to many of the Island's problems, including unemployment, drugs, crime, and the high prison population.
And many believe the outcome of the election, and ultimately the Island's future, hinges on it.
None are more aware of this than ...
DATE: Oct 04, 1993
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James Astwood yesterday.
"You've done well M'lud!'', summed up one of the jurors, Attorney General Mr.
Walter Maddocks.
The jury? The assembled might of Bermuda's Bar.
The occasion? A farewell to Sir James, Bermuda's first black and longest-serving C...
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