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BAHAMAS HANDBOOK 1966-67
by Etienne Dupuch Jr Publications Ltd.

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	TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword by the Governor -The Bahamas introduction Features -Too loyal to forsake their flag -Nassau’s favourite spy -A passage to Inagua -My boss, the Duke of Windsor -Surreys defy “swinging sixties” -Hand-crafted boats – a dying art? -What a “heavenly” place! -Cleo, the bootleg belle -Curses and cures -A funny thing happened Government -Our modern Constitution – by the Hon. Eugene Dupuch -Cabinet Ministers -Cabinet ministers’ Portfolios and responsibilities -Permanent Secretaries to the Ministries -The Bahamas Senate -House of Assembly -Government Boards and Committees -Chief Public Service Officials -Out island Department -Consuls, Representatives of Foreign Governments Business & Finance -Bahamian trusts -Mutual fund advantages -New bank laws close old loopholes -Why so many banks -We lose pounds, gain dollars -Taxes and the Bahamas -U.K. tax and the Bahamas - by Bernard Gadd -U.S. tax information for individuals -Bahamas advantages for U.S. business – by Sidney R. Pine -Fiscal advantages for Canadians – by H. Heward Stikeman -Andros: An awakening giant -Site of man’s greatest space age feats -Paradise Island: Playground with a difference -New Providence real estate -Europeans zero in on island property -A candid look at Out Islands – by the Hon. Donald E. d’Albenas -Crown lands Freeport/Lucaya -Freeport/Lucaya Introduction -The Founder speaks -Golf “putts” Freeport on right course -District breaks own record regularly -They are painting Freeport British -Freeport: Maritime crossroads of the Americas -The quiet tycoon -Community built on talent, teamwork -Diversity is keynote in land, homes -Resorts rise to suit all guest tastes -Freeport Classified Directory Tourism, Community -Tourism and the master plan -Nassau: Market place of the world -Service clubs – symbol of stability General Information -Airstrips, boat registration, building permits, car and driver’s licence, climate, company formation, cost of living, customs duty, geography, holidays, industry encouragement, immigration, imports and exports, population, ports of entry, schools, taxation, trade unions, wages, etc. -Nassau Classified Directory -Advertisers ORDER NOW!

	Reviews “…contains more information on The Bahamas than any other book we know.” - Boston Globe (U.S.) “…enough information to make you an expert…” - The Financial Post (Canada) “The Bahamas Handbook is not only interesting and informative, but one of the most respected publications in The Commonwealth of The Bahamas…” - Governor-General Sir Milo B. Butler (Bahamas)