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"The impressive ruins of Colbeck Castle, two miles from Old Harbour, stands as one of the most elaborate memorials of Jamaica's past. This castle, with dungeons, slave quarters and the bedroom, large halls and ballrooms, typical of wealthy plantation…

"This is a relic from the past. It harks back to the days of slavery. A water hole, it is located at Fair Prospect and was reportedly used to dip slaves to get rid of lice and ticks. It is said that slaves from all over the parish were washed at this…

"Work on the restoration of historic buildings in the Spanish Town Square is scheduled to begin August 4, and the MP for the area and Parliamentary Secretary int he Ministry of Labour, Granville Williams [centre] toured the Square recently to examine…

A view of Kingston, Jamaica, taken from the observatory.

Kingston Race Course (now National Heroes Circle)

The Intercontinental Ocho Rios nearing completion and begins operation October 1.

"The French Admiral Count DeGrasse delivering his sword to Admiral (now Lord) Rodney, (being a more exact representation of that memorable event than is given in any other work of this kind) on board the Ville de Paris, after being defeated by that…