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"Putting the light roller on: Workmen at Sabina Park tried to get the pitch in shape for the three-day Senior Cup final between Melbourne and St. Catherine while a number of cricket enthusiasts look on."

The field and pitch at Sabina Park.

"This is the question on the lips of cricket fans as they prepare for the visit of the Pakistan cricketers and the fifth test match which is scheduled for Jamaica from April 18 to 30 and possibly with an extra day.
The question surrounds Sabina…

Fire at Guinness Factory.

"Jamaica Automobile Association Road Patrol Units was badly damaged by fire."

"Fire at Jamaica Railway Corporation."

"Cleaning up: Employees of Jones' Barbers cleaning the shop which suffered mainly water damage in yesterday's fire at East Queen Street. Proprietor Noel Jones estimated the damage to building and stock at $100,000."

"The remains of Arlington House and the Chinese Commercial Restaurant."

"Easy now: the man seems to say as helmeted Jamaica Public Service crew help in removing the safe owned by businessman Edwin Brooks from the burnt-out Arlington House at the intersection of East Queen Street and John's Lane in Kingston on Friday.…

"After the fire: Damage done to the roof [where fire] left a hole which admits the sunlight."