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BAHAMAS HANDBOOK 1981-82
by Etienne Dupuch Jr Publications Ltd.

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	TABLE OF CONTENTS Features -Lord Rolle – did the slaves really inherit his Exuma land? -Bahama land – geologically speaking is it rising or sinking? -What’s in store for you and me in the year 2000 -Bahamian coins – collectors are discovering them -My favourite beauty spot in the Bahamas – six islanders share their view Leisure & Vacation -European tourist market – it’s a lucrative business -Pigeon shooting – macho Bahamian sport The Family Islands -The mysterious green turtles – conserving a Bahamian heritage Farming – and the elusive Bahamian goal of self-sufficiency -Maps Business & Finance -Bahamian trusts – protecting international assets -The Business Licence Act – introducing taxation on earnings -Industrial diversification – encouraged by broad concessions -Insurance – companies here offer extensive coverage -Property development – new land policy explained Bahamas Information -Accommodations, air services, banking, boating, churches, company formation, customs, geography, history, immigration, population, postal information, public finance, ship services, transportation, wages, water rates and more. Freeport/Lucaya -Introduction -Industrial Development -Tourism is booming – it’s Freeport/Lucaya’s economic backbone -Edward St. George – the man who helped rebuild Freeport -A new Bahamian image Freeport Information -Accommodations, building permits, churches, cost of living, education, golf courses, international bazaar, licensing, transportation and more. Government -Cabinet Ministers and their Portfolios -The Senate -House of Assembly -Government Offices -Parliamentary Secretary, Heads of Public Corporations -Permanent Secretaries -Public Service Officials -Consuls & Foreign Government Reps -Representatives of the Bahamas Abroad Indexes -Advertisers -Credits -Index 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)