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BAHAMAS HANDBOOK 1973
by Etienne Dupuch Jr Publications Ltd.

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

Features
-The Lucayans – early Indian inhabitants
-Tongue of the ocean – undersea phenomenon
-Strange creatures – Bahamian oddities
-Poet lover leaves imprint – Bliss Carman
-In Bay Street – poem by Carman
-Why our sand’s so superb - beaches

Leisure & Vacation
Getting here, what to pack, tips for travellers, knowing Nassau and Freeport, Nassau sights, places to stay, evening enjoyment, Bahamian food, restaurants, under sun and sea, getting around, communications, if you’re in trouble, fly the islands, cruise the islands

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

Business & Finance
-Cost of living – how we compare
-Central Bank – questions and answers
-People who promote the Bahamas - tourism
-Bahamas tax and duty guide
-Complete guide to island property
-Bahamas 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
-New kind of Board Chairman – Gerry Goldsmith
-Vacationers, Scientists discover sea secrets here – underwater at Freeport
-Industry at Freeport
-Freeport boasts greatest property choice – real estate
-Freeport Advertisers’ Classified Directory

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

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

Indexes
-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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