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Cartons and bags of food in the Kingston Public Hospital's kitchen.

"A cook prepares soup in one of the seven 30-gallon steamers in the kitchen. This section prepares normal diets for patients in the hospital. Some cooks were trained on the Hope ship when it visited Jamaica."

Food, utensils and other items in the kitchen of the Kingston Public Hospital.

"The situation of inadequacy and frustration at Kingston Public Hospital grows worse everyday with long lines of patients seeking attention."

"The number of vendors who sell outside and within the compound of the K.P.H. has continued to increase to such an extent that the nurses complain that they can hardly find place to walk. Some even sell on the hospital wards as well as push their…

"The remainder of a fleet of ambulances at the Kingston Public Hospital which were on standby for emergencies during the nomination of candidates for the General Election on the previous day."

"K.P.H. gate at North and Princess Streets yesterday shortly after police arrested gate porter, Frank Hylton."

This will soon be a scene of the past. The many cars, minibuses, motorcycles, handcarts and pedestrians that add to the daily congestion on North Street between the Kingston Public and Jubilee hospitals will no longer do so following a decision of…

"Man awaits the opening of the dispensary. The KPH waiting room was closed as Government pharmacists stayed off the job a second day."

"Hospital Tour: Minister of Health, Dr. Kenneth Baugh (second right), inspecting the near completed wing of the KPH accompanied by the Hospital Administrator, the Constructors and Consultants."