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Daily Archives: August 23, 2004

Swimming:Tigers continue to impress in Perth

ALTHOUGH the best place that the AIB Tigers could record in the West Australian Swimming Championships at Perth on Saturday was fifth - Amy Pallot powering her way to that position in the 400m freestyle - there were many PBs set.

Athletics:National triumph for CI team

THE Channel Islands’ Ansbacher track and field team won a national trophy in thrilling fashion on Saturday.

Weekend sport in brief

ROWING: The ladies pair of Christine Pallot and Frankie Le Quelenec were the first rowers to finish the Round-the-Island row on Saturday, in their boat Romerils.

They crossed the line in 5 hours 54 min 16 sec.

Bob McAllister and Tim Le Gallais were next, in 5.59.09 while singles rower John Fowler finished in 6.39.40.

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Cricket:Reynolds destroys final opposition

IT is not often that a cricket match is done and dusted within the first half hour.

Special status of Jersey Royal under threat?

THERE are concerns in the potato industry that the uniqueness of the Jersey Royal potato seems to be challenged by ‘Royals’ that will be grown in three areas of the UK.

Two in court over £100,000 heroin haul

TWO people have appeared in court following the seizure of £100,000-worth of heroin from an address in the Colomberie area on Friday afternoon.

Nurses angry over vehicle cuts plan plan to cut

NURSING unions have condemned money-saving plans to take away leased cars used for visiting patients in the community as ‘efficiency gone mad’.

Import licence for milk that claims to cut cholesterol

THE first milk import licence was granted today for a drink designed to lower cholesterol.

War memorial defaced with swastika symbol

A WAR memorial to two Second World War pilots killed in action off the Island 62 years ago was desecrated at the weekend.

Man is charged with sand sculpture damage

A MAN has been charged with causing malicious damage to the waterfront sand sculpture early yesterday morning.