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Corn
"Vigorously growing corn at Bodles. Note particularly the tendency of the stalks to produce twin ears."
Cross breeding at Amity Hall
"A lot of cross breeding takes place at Amity Hall. At left is a holstein heifer and at right a Jamaican Hope Bull."
Jamaica Hope Bull at Amity Hall
"This Jamaica Hope Bull is a most important member of the herds at Amity Hall."
Art & craft exhibition
Young girl observing baskets and other straw items at an art and craft exhibition.
A policeman help a motorist under a sign, no right turn
"No you don't: A policeman helps a motorist understand a sign "no right turn." Scene is the intersection of Chelsea Avenue and Half Way Tree Road, where motorists very often tend to lose their sense of direction."
Education Minister and PM Manley
"Education Minister (Eric Bell) and the Prime Minister (Michael Manley) admire a display of batik prints at the Schools' Agricultural Exhibition. There was a wide variety of arts and craft from several schools presented at the fair."
Cornwall Regional Hospital
"The impressive Cornwall Regional Hospital where only 300 of the 400 beds are occupied because of staff shortage."
Catching crabs
"He brought his crab to the show - this youngster wandered off and found a crab which he excitedly brought back for the others to see. A master of the art of crab catching he explains how "to 'ole 'im.'"
Deputy Prime Minister Patterson and others
Deputy Prime Minister P.J. Patterson at a table with Dorothy Purser, Ron Sasso [left] and others.
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Registration of births and deaths
"The sign makes it very clear. It is the registration office at 134 Spanish Town Road. Registration only for births and deaths are done by registrar,…