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Parked JOS buses

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"JOS buses idled by strike."

Jolly and the cops

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"Jolly and the cops: The JOS bus [Jolly Joseph - left] and the police Land Rover jeep were involved in an accident at Hagley Park and Carpenters Roads Sunday night which resulted in the jeep ending up on its side. At centre a policeman is committing…

JOS crew strike at Parade

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"JOS Crew gathered at Parade after strike actions following a dispute between a driver and an inspector."

Traffic mishap with JOS bus

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"The intersection of Mountain View Ave. and Langston Road was once again the scene of a traffic mishap Wednesday morning. Three people received minor injuries as a result of this accident and the front of this J.O.S. bus was very badly damaged. The…

Devington Fletcher

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"Testing: Devington Fletcher doing some testing inside the company's Fuel Injection Test Room. One of JOS' aims is to improve fuel consumption."

Engineering workshop

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"Workshop: Engineering staffers Hartell Ellis [left] and Neville Archer reconditioning a National differential in the Unit Workshop."

Strike at Cross Roads police station

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"J.O.S. workers and city commuters pictured outside the Cross Roads Police Station yesterday after the workers went on a wild-cat strike claiming police beat up a driver."

Bob Wilmer, JOS Acting Chief Engineer

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"Telling the news: JOS Acting Chief Engineer Bob Wilmer [standing] talking to members of the news about the company's fleet. At table clockwise from left are Gleaner's Granville Carr, JBC's Audrey Buckle and Errol Russell, Daily News' Kenneth Davis…

JOS Depot at Tivoli

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"Awaiting spare parts - some of the buses laid up in the Tivoli Depot because of lack of spare parts to do repairs."

Jamaica Omnibus Service buses

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"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."