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A farm showing banana and coconut trees

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Banana, coconut and other trees and plants on a farm.

Officers checking clothing

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"Personal appearance is an important part of a B.B.'s training and these officers are checking various clothing of the boys before they dress for parade."

KSAC beautification programme along Tom Redcam Drive

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"Beautification: The KSAC's beautification programme along Tom Redcam Drive had been set back by the recent drought. But with the coming of the rains and the water restrictions now lifted, the work is again in full swing. Here an Impact Programme…

UWI receives selection of books

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"The UWI recently received a selection of books on education as a gift of the Ministry of Overseas Development of the UK. At the presentation from left are Mr. A.C. Jackman, First Secretary to the British High Commission, Prof. Aubrey Phillips, Dean…

Jamaica Baptist Federation of Women Festival

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Pickles, condiments and other food and drink items being sold at the Jamaica Baptist Federation of Women (now Jamaica Baptist Women's Federation) Festival.

The new lifeguard lookout at Boston Beach

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"The new lifeguard lookout at Boston Beach, one of the features of Herbie's landscape design."

Raymond Wiggins receives a cheque

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"Raymond Wiggins of the 26th Jamaica Company receives a cheque for $600 from Maurice Clarke, Managing Director's Assistant of NCB. Others in the photo from left are A. Eldemire, K. Morgan [secretary of the Training Committee], Miss Letna Allen, of…

Handicapped at work - audiotypist Herbie Honnigan

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"Handicapped at work: Audiotypist Herbie Honnigan [left] who works with the Caribbean Institute on Mental Retardation, finds his blindness no obstacle to earning a living."

Michael Manley and cricket promoter Kerry Packer

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"Prime Minister Michael Manley and World Series Cricket promoter, Australian millionaire Kerry Packer, join in some pre-match joking on the second day of the opening match in the Super test between the Australians and the West Indies at Sabina Park,…

Plaque-laying ceremony at S.O.S Children's Village

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"American country and western singing superstar Johnny Cash (second from right), lays a plaque to a house he donated at the SOS Children's Village at Barrett Town, near Montego Bay. Assisting him is the president of the Village and general manager…