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Boys joyriding on JOS bus
"These little boys are having fun on this free ride. This pleasurable planks brings smiles to their faces. But if Jolly should take a sharp turn, open his doors a little too early or get too close to a light post, the joyride could become a death…
Tags: Bus lines - Jamaica; Buses; Commuters; Leyland buses
Bus shelter on Arthur Wint Drive
"The new bus shelter erected by the JOS on Arthur Wint Drive which is designed to protect the public from rain and splashing by passing vehicles. This shelter is the first of a number that will be built and the length will be increased to 12 feet to…
Tags: Bus lines - Jamaica; Bus stops; Buses; Commuters
Bus wash
"The JOS has embarked on a campaign to keep the few vehicles on the road clean and to keep their working area clean. Here a bus get its daily wash at the sophisticated automatic washer at Tivoli."
Four-vehicle crash
"Crunch: Two of the buses involved in the four-vehicle smash up yesterday on Half way Tree Road. "
Health Centre on King Street
"Ailing bus: a number of people were injured Thursday afternoon when this JOS bus crashed into the Health Centre on King Street. The bus was packed with people many of whom were coming from matinees."
Jamaica Omnibus Service buses
"Phasing out - the familiar "Jolly Joseph" on the streets of Kingston will be going out of business if present plans are carried through to finality. Its franchise will be shared up."
JOS bus commuters
"Back at last: JOS buses returned to the roads yesterday after a five-day absence. Here young commuters make their way into one as they welcomed back 'Jolly Joseph'."
Tags: Bus lines - Jamaica; Buses; Commuters; Leyland buses
JOS bus in Kingston
Commuters lined up outside a Jamaica Omnibus Services bus in Kingston.
Tags: Bus lines - Jamaica; Buses; Commuters; Leyland buses
JOS bus strike - Cross Roads
"Cross Roads at 8:55am and not a bus in sight. Commuters look around hopefully for the other means of transportation, and wait and wait but that was yesterday. Today the buses will be back."
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Dr. Anthony Robinson, surgeon and botanist, d. 1768

Side profile of Dr. Anthony Robinson, a surgeon that practised in Jamaica.