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Police car involved in fatal accident

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"Ten year old Annette Groves, of 7 1/2 St. Johns Road, Kingston 2, died on the way to the Children's Hospital yesterday morning after being hit by a police car on Mountain View Avenue. According to reports, Annette and seven year old school-mate…

Pearnel Charles at National Water Commission meeting

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"Local Government Minister Pearnel Charles [fourth left] speaking at a National Water Commission meeting yesterday at the Kingston Intercontinental Hotel. Others from left are: Sydney Small NWC managing director; Andy Abrahams, deputy chairman of the…

Crashed motorcar along Mountain View Avenue

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"A serious matter - it was C-H-E-E-S-E for some of these youngsters to get themselves in the picture when our photographer happened upon this crashed motorcar along Mountain View Avenue on Saturday night. But it was by no means a laughing matter for…

Accident at Waltham Park and Hagley Park Roads intersection

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"All systems go: that is how eye witnesses reported the traffic lights at the intersection of Waltham Park and Hagley Park Roads at about noon yesterday shortly before this smash up. All lights were said to be showing green, when the taxi at left…

Peter Jones

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"Missing mid stump: Peter Jones, JDF's young pace bowler, leaps in exultation as his yorker clean bowled Prince Francis of Lucas in the Senior Cup match at Nelson Oval yesterday. The other batsman, Everton Mattis, topscored with 83; and the wicket…

Rose Leon about to kiss Joyce Johnson

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"A kiss in return: Local Government Minister Rose Leon (left) about to kiss Rural Bus and Truck Stage Carriage Operators president Joyce Robinson, after Mrs. Johnson has presented her with a bouquet of flowers. Occasion was the official opening…

Rose Leon cutting the ribbon to open the Edna Manley Ward play area

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"Local Government Minister Rose Leon (left) cutting the ribbon to open the Edna Manley Ward play area at the Eventide Home yesterday. Beside Mrs. Leon stands Board of Supervision Chairman Fr. Roy Campbell and the Play Area planning Committee Chairman…

Carlton Moore

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"On the go: Carlton Moore, top batsmen in the Police line-up, drives a delivery from offspinner Errol Wilson through the onside during his innings of 58 against Kensington in the J.K. Holt semi-final match at Sabina Park yesterday. Others in photo…

Cecil Lawson

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"Kingston clinched a 46-run victory over Melbourne in the finals of the Kensington 6-a-side cricket competition yesterday at Kensington. With six overs left yesterday and Melbourne needing 63 runs to win in reply to their rival's 96, they were all…

Official funeral service of Robert 'Bob' Nesta Marley

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"View outside the National Arena yesterday as the throng of people waited to get into the building to view the body of Bob Marley. Police sources say this is the largest gathering of people ever seen in Jamaica, even bigger than the one at the…