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"The 7 beauties who entered the Miss Credit Union Beauty Contest parading before the judges at the ball held at the Sheraton Hotel on Friday night. From left are: Miss South Clarendon Credit Union, Selvera Warrie; Miss Belfield Credit Union, Grace…

A view of the Craft House with craft items on display for sale.

"Entrance to the straw section of the Victoria Crafts Market. The Majestic Fountain in the courtyard was the scene of many a spectacular dives by fully clad sailors who patronised the market's cocktail lounge. The cabaret shows were held in this very…

"Cabaret: Visitors were entertained with folk dances at a Cabaret Show, put on when cruise ships were in port."

"ALL FOR TOURISM - The Victoria Craft Market was very bust yesterday with the presence of some of the 1,000 German tourists who stopped in Jamaica yesterday. They arrived aboard the cruise ship, Angelina Lauro from St. Thomas, Virgin Islands and left…

"WELCOME: A good, old Jamaican welcome was laid on for visitors to the market, who were met on arrival by a mento band (at right)."

"Two guests admiring craft exhibition made by the Community Centre."

"Lurlene Campbell [right], Economic Officer at the Social Development Commission discussing with colleagues some techniques learnt on a course on 'Promotion of Crafts and Small Scale Industries' at Mount Carmel International Training Centre for…

Photograph of a wooden figurine.

" 'I LOVE JAMAICA' - one of the national unity messages in crochet presented to Prime Minister, Hon. Edward Seaga and Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Michael Manley by Mr. Clyde Hoyte."