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Applications Board okayed plans for a playground, basketball court, and football pitch on land adjacent to the Southampton Rangers Sports Club.
The plot of Government land, which is 1.6 acres, belongs to the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and P...
DATE: Aug 16, 1995
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Powerful seas knocked out hundreds of feet of wall on the Causeway and devastated other coastal areas in St. George's.
Boats also took a beating from the storm surge and six-foot waves, several breaking loose from their moorings, including the visiti...
DATE: Aug 16, 1995
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Bermuda's long-awaited Independence referendum will take place at 10 a.m.
today, Government announced last night.
But as Hurricane Felix brushed Bermuda and spun away toward the US, a stronger storm erupted over the postponement of yesterday's vote.
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DATE: Aug 16, 1995
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Businessman Mr. Martin Smith was there.
Mr. Smith, who served in the Royal Air Forces in Burma during the closing days of the war, told The Royal Gazette: "I know the horrors of war first-hand. A vivid picture in my mind is seeing a New Zealand priso...
DATE: Aug 16, 1995
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on Knapton Hill.
"I'm both saddened and disgusted,'' Ms Shawnette Purnell said. "When I was eight years old, we picked up rocks and caterpillars, but never bullets.
"I just hate it that he has to experience something like that,'' she said of her son ...
DATE: Aug 16, 1995
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the issue should not be politicised for party purposes.
In a statement the Muslim Community of Cedar Avenue said it supported the democratic process Bermudians were being called upon to take part in.
"The majority of us support Independence, totally ...
DATE: Aug 15, 1995
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with more than three times the legal limit of alcohol in his system.
Bruno Sala, of Verdmont Drive, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to driving with 273 milligrams of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood.
Police prosecutor Sgt. John Dale said Poli...
DATE: Aug 15, 1995
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conditional discharge from Magistrates' Court yesterday for drinking alcohol in a public place.
Derek Hassell, 42, and Ronald Jefferies, 48, pleaded guilty to consuming alcohol in a public place on August 10.
Hassell and Jefferies were seen pouring b...
DATE: Aug 15, 1995
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passed. No-one would ever have thought that Bermuda would have a hurricane and a referendum together. It is important to us all to ride out Felix but it is also important to remember that the major thing on Bermuda's agenda is the referendum. As diff...
DATE: Aug 15, 1995
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held today, weather permitting.
But what happens after the referendum? Aside from a tie vote, there are three possible referendum outcomes: A majority of voters could say "no'' to Independence; A majority of voters could say "yes'' to Independence...
DATE: Aug 15, 1995
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