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BAHAMAS HANDBOOK 1971-72
by Etienne Dupuch Jr Publications Ltd.

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  TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword by the Governor
-Introduction to the Bahamas

Features
-The Spaniard who won (and lost) The Bahamas – untold history
-A new Eleuthera adventure – focus on an Out Island
-Hemingway’s Island – boxing on Bimini
-What the islands are made of - geology
-The Bahamas’ most elite clubs – for members only
-Market range – Nassau’s waterfront marketplace

Leisure & Vacation
-What every vacationer should know – travel tips
-How to eat like a Bahamian – food
-Nassau diversions – sightseeing and such
-Out Island holiday – getting away from it all
-Flying the islands – private planes
-Cruising the islands – private boats

Out Islands
Abaco, Acklins and Crooked Island, Andros, Berry Islands, Bimini, Cat Island, Eleuthera, Exumas, Grand Bahama, Harbour Island, Inagua, Mayaguana, Ragged Island, Rum Cay, San Salvador, Spanish Wells, Turks and Caicos

Business & Finance
-Bahamas’ financial network spans the globe - banking
-European money flows into the Bahamas – foreign investment
-Taxes – Bahamian, English, Canadian and American
-Building trends – new construction
-Answers to 7 candid questions about Bahamas land – real estate
-Nassau advertisers’ Classified Directory

Bahamas Information
-Accommodations, air services, birds, building permits, churches, cost of living, customs, geography, history, immigration, population, postal information, ship services, transportation, wages, water rates etc.

Freeport/Lucaya
-Introduction to Freeport
-The key men behind Freeport - leadership
-How Freeport works – blueprint for a city
-Grand Lucayan waterway – splitting an island
-It’s the ‘extras’ that sell land – real estate in Freeport
-Freeport Advertisers’ Classified Directory

Freeport Information
-Accommodations, building permits, churches, Hawksbill Creek agreement, International Bazaar, licensing, transportation etc.

Government
-The Cabinet, Ministers’ portfolios and responsibilities, Bahamas Senate, House of Assembly, Chief Public Service Officials, Local Government Division, Consuls and Representatives of Foreign Governments

Indexes
-Advertisers
-Index
-Bahamas Maps

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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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