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BAHAMAS HANDBOOK 1965-66
by Etienne Dupuch Jr Publications Ltd.

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  TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword by the Governor
-The Bahamas introduction

Features
-Greatest treasures ever found
-Doctor in the far flung islands
-Go away, Ghost!
-Flamingos fly again
-Statesman flees to safety in Bahamas
-Grandpappy of all pilots – by Michael Craton
-Lusty days of the wreckers
-Everybody can scuba
-The ship that never died
-Pink peals and profits
-Curious history of island names

Government
-Meet his Excellency
-Bahamas Governors
-The big tomorrow – by the Hon. Sir Roland Symonette
-Cabinet Ministers
-Ministers’ Portfolios and responsibilities
-Members of the Senate
-Members of the House of Assembly
-Government Boards and Committees
-Out island Department
-Main Public Service Officials
-Consuls and Government Representatives

Business & Finance
-Bahamas money tree flourishes
-Bahamas offers U.S. business tax advantages – by Sidney R. Pine
-Canadians enjoy fiscal climate in Bahamas – by H. H. Stikeman
-Europeans forge business link in Bahamas – by Sylvain Ferdman
-Financial growth you can bank on
-They develop the land
-How to buy a Bahama island
-Checklist for island property buyers
-Liquid assets of the colony bubble over
-AUTEC: Peace cradle in the Bahamas
-World shipping now directed from Bahamas

Freeport
-The city that never stands still
-Four years in one
-It “happened” tomorrow
-Hotels, motels… floatels
-D. K. Ludwig, Industrial typhoon
-Variety means more profits
-Family living at Freeport
-On the Freeport waterfront
-Property prospects at Freeport
-Silent servants
-Freeport Classified Directory

Travel
-Conventions fly in for foreign fun – by V. E. Chenea, O.B.E.
-Traveller’s Guide

General Information
-Population, immigration, education, postage, doctors, geography, temperatures, customs duty, telephone and telegraph rates, hunting and fishing regulations, air and ship service, colony revenue and expenditure, airstrips, jet ports, ports of entry, etc.
-Nassau Classified Directory
-Advertisers

Index

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  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)
 
     
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