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"NO ENTRY: Workmen putting on the finishing touches of paint to the gate at the intersection of North Street and Rose Lane as the section of North Street between Rose Lane and Princess Street was closed to traffic at 9:00 a.m. yesterday. Vendors (one…

"Eight dead in Orange Street fire."

"Front-end loaders loading trucks with debris as clearing of the site yesterday got underway at 182-184 Orange Street where 11 people including 8 children were burnt to death. Seventy two housing units and a number of shops are to be constructed on…

"A fireman runs out the hose to fight a fire which destroyed a cabinet marker's shop at 46a Brentford Road and also damaged ad welling at 46 Brentford Road in Kingston. The fire started at about 10:40 Monday night and was put out by two units from…

"This ruin at 4a Somerset Avenue, Kingston 16, recently housed a dry-cleaning establishment, a tailor shop and a four bedroom house. But all was totally destroyed by fire on Monday. The ex-occupants of the house reported that at about 3:30 a.m. on…

"BOMBED OUT: Firemen putting out the last of the flames that gutted this building at 9 Ripon Road, Kingston, on Wednesday night. It is reported that at about 10:30 pm, four men travelling in a car threw gas bombs at the building owned by Warren…

"Christmas service: church goers listen intently to a sermon entitled, 'The Discovery of Christmas', being delivered by Rev. William Porch. The service was held yesterday at the East Queen Street Baptist Church."

"Christmas means...a time for treats, presents, and performances - all of which were present at the treat at the St. Andrew Settlement at Majesty Gardens Sunday. This group from the Sunday School recited a few verses from the Bible telling of the…

"A part of the crowd who turned up for the treat at the Mona Rehab Centre last Wednesday. The treat was mainly for patients at the centre but past patients, relatives and friends also attended. The treat was sponsored by Friends of the Mona Rehab…

"Do the hula-hoop: Children from Bournemouth Gardens in East Kingston doing the hula-hoop under the direction of Bournemouth Youth Club secretary, Marcia Edwards [left], at a Christian treat held on Thursday afternoon."