Three suspects charged in armed robbery at Wayde Sands store
In Sears Addition on May 21, three unem ployed men An die Colebrook 20 MacDonald Ferguson 22 and Bertram Lord 24 were arrested after a week long inquiry. A Colt .22 revolver was linked to the incident. Mr Sands a 31 year old theology student testified and the jury returned a not guilty verdict. the courtroom applauded the decision.
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Wayde Sands
Sears Addition
Andrie Colebrook
MacDonald Ferguson
Bertram Lord
Charles Higgs
Alice Street
Taylor
America
Bahamas
King of the unka noos Joshua Symonette dies at 81
Joshua Symonette known as King of the unka noos died at Princess Margaret Hospital on May 17 aged 81 He served as official bug ler for all sporting events His early years were notorious but later life transformed earning respect and friendship across the community
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Joshua Symonette
Princess Margaret Hospital
Josh
Teenager jailed for knife assault on Bay Street shopper
A 16 year old girl convicted for assault with a knife and carrying a dangerous weapon after a May 19 incident on Bay street. She allegedly rushed a window shopper, shouted to “stick em up,” then fled as two policemen pursued. The Juvenile Panel tried the case and ordered four months in Nassau prison.
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Nassau
Bay Street
Two men injured at sea and mill in Bahamas incident
James Williams sustained lac erations on his forehead and below his right eye while working at a saw mill. Clifton Bain lost two teeth and injured his lip after falling from a boat to a barge while handling lumber at Mastic Point Andros on May 18. They were transported to Nassau and treated at Princess Margaret Hospital. Milo Butler Jr won first prize in the St George s raffle on May 23, receiving a 1955 Ford Prefect. Leviticus Adderley, 22, son of Mr and Mrs Adderley of Walf Road, received a BA from St John s University Collegeville Minn on May 30 and was praised as a standout foreign student both academically and athletically.
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James Williams
Clifton Bain
Mastic Point
Andros
Nassau
Princess Margaret Hospital
Milo Butler, Jr
St. George’s
Monay
Leviticus Adderley
Lawrence Adderley
Walf Road
St. John’s University
Collegeville
Minn
Young Adderley
St. John’s
Man jailed for life for attempt on Dr Lorenz at Fox Hill
On May 26 John Ferguson received a life sentence after a unanimous jury verdict of guilty for attempting to murder Dr Walter Lorenz at Fox Hill Prison on February 1 this year. Ferguson said he stabbed the doctor because he talked too much.
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John Ferguson
Walter Lorenz
Fox Hill
John E. Taylor Acquitted After False Statements Trial
John E. Taylor, former clerk of Nassau Magistrate Court, was acquitted on 13 counts of falsification of accounts and forgery of checks and signatures after a Monday afternoon trial. The lengthy proceedings ended with the jury delivering a not guilty verdict.
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John E. Taylor
Nassau
Rev Ball heads to Miami after Bahamas conference endorsement
The Rev W F Ball presiding elder of the North Mi district led the 5th annual conference of the 16th Episcopal district of the AME Church in the Bahamas and departed for Miami Sunday evening after a very successful meeting. The conference endorsed Ball for bishop to succeed Bishop R R Wright.
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W. F. Ball
North Mi
16Th Episcopal
AME
Bahamas
Miami
Ball
R. R. Wright
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