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Trudy Chin of Ardenne High
"Prizes for a young poetess: It was a pleasant moment for Trudy Chin of Ardenne High [third left] when she received a medal a medal and a certificate for her winning poem in the Shanker's international children's competition from Amelia Manners…
David Chin signing contract
"David Chin (extreme left) of David Chin and Associates, signs a $2.1 million contract yesterday at the Water Commission officer on Trinidad Terrace. Seated next to Mr. Chin is the Deputy Chairman of the National Water Commission, Andrew Abrahams.…
New mining and National Resources Minister Horace Clarke
"New mining & Natural Resources Minister Horace Clarke bends low to sign the document that gives him responsibility for his portfolio during his swearing-in yesterday. Governor General Florizel Glasspole (in suit) makes sure he is doing it right…
St. Joseph's Medical Centre
"Part of the audience at the opening of the St. Josephs Medical Centre Medical Centre on Thursday applauding Archbishop Samuel Carter as he addressed them. The Medical centre is the first part of a building programme undertaken by the hospital."
Bellevue Hospital donations
"Woman's Club president Mrs. Louis Byles hands over a record player to Edson Nugent, charge nurse of Villa Ward of Bellevue Hospital on Thursday morning. The player was one of a number of items donated to the ward when the Woman's Club gave a…
Bellevue sports day
"All In The Game: Walking may not be recognized by many as a top sport but it was to the inmates and staff of Bellevue Hospital on their Sports Day at the hospital grounds last Wednesday. In picture Oswald Sewell is way out in front to take first…
Workers on strike at the University Hospital
"GAMES TIME - Some of the workers on strike at the University Hospital making use of the time suddenly on their hands."
Preacher at University Hospital
"A preacher (right) found a captive audience in the workers at the University Hospital who were on strike last week."
Persons waiting at KPH
"Indefinite Wait: Scored of people wondering when they would get through at the KPH Dispensary. Many had arrived from 9:00 am but had not yet got a number at 2:00 pm when the Daily News visited. Filling a prescription takes days."
National Chest Hospital
"Chest Hospital Gift:Presenting a cheque for $1,000 to Dr. Muriel Lowe at right is Jamaica Netball Association President Barbara Buckley Jones; others from left are Hospital Administrator Miller; Miss Viola Lynch, Sister of the late Leila Robinson…
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Drax Hall water wheel
Ruins of the water-wheel on the Drax Hall Estate that was founded in 1669 by William Drax. The water-wheel was used to provide power to turn on the…