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Daily Archives: October 13, 2004

Hockey:National progress for Island vets

OLD VICTORIANS and Jersey Hockey Club’s reward for winning their HA Veterans Cup matches is, respectively, a visit from Southampton HC and a trip to Bournemouth HC.

Early time-trial has Jersey Rally champ sweating

DEFENDING champion Chris Le Bonniec is anxiously awaiting the arrival of the car he intends to drive in this weekend’s Paperclix Jersey Rally.

Basketball:Storm warning for U19s

WARRIORS stormed into an early lead in Division I of the Landsteinar Basketball League with their second win of the season last Wednesday, 68-56 over Sentinels.

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World Bowls: Aussie no-show no great problem

AUSTRALIA have withdrawn from next week’s world under-25 indoor bowling championships in Jersey.

But with a high-class field still guaranteed local officials say they won’t be badly missed.

Immigration: ‘Don’t let emotions get in way’

POLICY and Resources Committee president Senator Frank Walker has accused Senators Dick Shenton and Stuart Syvret of ‘allowing emotion to affect their judgment’ in criticising the proposed immigration policy proposals.

One-stop shop to give answers to all inquiries

A TRIAL call centre is to be set up in the Central Library next month - the first step towards a ‘one-stop shop’ where the public have a single point for all States inquiries.

It’s not that bad, says Opera House director

OPERA House director Ian Stephens has said that the theatre will not become a hire-only venue next year despite being advanced more than half its 2005 budget to solve its current cash crisis.

Telecom told to rethink charges

THE States yesterday voted unanimously to force Jersey Telecom directors to rethink their decision to raise pensioners’ line rental charges by up to 600 per cent.

Rates assessors in walk-out threat

ST HELIER’S rates assessors are threatening to stand down en bloc in protest at their treatment by the Town Hall.

It’s raining, it’s pouring

OCTOBER is proving to be wetter than usual and further heavy showers are expected during this week.