leaders in a bid to get mediation talks with management underway. And hospital chiefs are due to meet with a labour relations negotiator later today in a bid to set up a timetable for the talks. ---- Page 2 HINSON ISLAND PROPERTY DISPUTE CTS Hinson Island property dispute Summations in the Supreme Court civil case between the Bank of Bermuda and a former Hinson Island land owner will take place today. Allan Edness, of Southampton, maintains that the Bank of Bermuda sold the Hinson Island property, he could no longer maintain, below market value. ---- Page 2 JURY TO CONSIDER SEX CASE TODAY CTS Jury to consider sex case today The teacher involved in a sex abuse case told a Supreme Court jury he pleaded guilty to the charge because a lawyer told him to. The teacher -- who later changed his plea -- explained that in March 1997 lawyer, Michael Scott, explained that any type of touching was considered sexual. ---- Page 3 PLAN FOR FERRY STOP ON HOLD GVT TOU Plan for ferry stop on hold Plans for a ferry stop which West End businessmen see as vital for their survival could be on hold indefinitely. The proposed move of the ferry stop from Watford Bridge to Mangrove Bay has been placed firmly on the Government back-burner after businesses demanded to know what has happened to the plans that they felt could lead to a revitalisation of the area. ---- Page 5 PLAYERS LURED TO WOLVES SOC Players lured to Wolves Lured by the prospect of joining a team many believe are destined for greatness, several prominent soccer players are expected to transfer to new First Division club Wolves for the upcoming season. Wolves coach Dennis Brown wouldn't reveal any names this week, saying only that attempts remain ongoing to strengthen the squad. ---- Sport, Page 13 STOCKTON RE THINKING BIG BUC Stockton Re thinking big Awash with new capital resulting from Stockton Holdings Ltd. private placement, Stockton Re is looking for a higher profile in the international insurance and reinsurance markets. ---- Business, Page 35