Vol. XIII No.31 Friday,

24th October, 1997

Governor Abbott - "I'm Not Afraid"

Brandt with the Montserrat Case

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

• Mud Flows not Volcanic

LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS

• Future of Rice Mills to be Decided
• Education Officials Concerned
• Counterfeit Dollars Not Widespread
• Population Count for Montserrat
• Young Montserratians Help Montserrat
• 50 Houses to be Filled by Monday
• Primary Health Care Degrading
• Caribbean Song Competition
• Monthly Newsletter for Montserratians
• Heavy Rains
• Civil Servants Discuss Conditions
• Montserrat Asks for Regional Assistance
• Cable and Wireless Gets new System
• Christmas Festival
• Volcanic Eruptions Diminishes Dome
• Iron Gate and Locks in Olveston
• Montserratians Hold Out
• Montserrat Police Force Seeks New Members

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

• Tough Immigration Laws

REGIONAL NEWS

• Jamaica Withdraws to Comply

• A Call to Prayer
• Return of Independent Thinker
• Volcano Limerick
• HealthWise

SPORTS

• Take That
• Lara Not appointed Vice Captain

THE VOLCANO THIS WEEK

JUS’ WONDERIN’

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