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Dangerous bus ride
"Some way to travel. It won't get you there any faster, but it could be cheaper - in the short run; that is if you don't fall off. Then it could be much more expensive."
Tags: Bus lines - Jamaica; Bus occupants; Buses
Ceremonial function
"For the seniors: the ceremonial function for the launching of free passes for the senior citizens and the handicapped took place at the bus stop outside the offices of the British High Commission on Trafalgar Road yesterday. So far, 50 persons have…
JOS bus assembly plant
"For Jamaica Omnibus Services [JOS] assembly plant: this building at 84 Hanover Street, Kingston, will house the plant which will begin assembling houses for the JOS next month."
JOS safe driving women awardees 1977
"Di dawta dem a model: part of the group of JOS women drivers who received Safe Driving Awards for 1977, seen here posing for the camera. Also in picture is Fred Hudson, Transportation Division Manager (left); Frank Clare, Chief Driving Instructor…
Conscious and safe drivers
"Conscious and safe drivers: Part of the 503 male and female drivers who were presented with JOS Safe Driving Awards on Sunday, September 30, at a function held at Curphey Place. For the second straight year the Company's female drivers have…
First 'Miss JOS'
"First Miss JOS [Jamaica Omnibus Services]: Mrs. Myrtle Burton, seated centre, winner of the first Miss JOS contest, wears a broad smile after a broad smile after she was crowned by Public Utilities and Transport Minister Carlyle Dunkley, at JOS'…
JOS engineering department
"At work in the [Jamaica Omnibus Services] engineering department."
JOS media representatives
"Checking it out: Media representatives, Jamaica Omnibus Services workers and other members of the touring party trying out the new aluminium seats which have been installed in this JOS bus. Following a scarcity of fibreglass on the open market, JOS…
Road accident
Mangled remains of a vehicle involved in a traffic accident.
Wrecked scooter
"Death scene: employees of the Desnoes and Geddes plant look on the wreckage of the scooter."
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West Indies youth cricket team

"Jamaica youth representative on the W.I. team to England in 1928. L-R - Earle Melbourne, Michael McIntosh, Marlon Tucker, Sam Haye."