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All that's left after fire
"ALL THAT'S LEFT: The burnt out building and some twisted remains of the stock of one of two furniture stores at a building at 130 Princess Street in Kingston early Tuesday morning. The damage was estimated at some $50,000 and police suspect burglars…
Gunfire exchange
"SCARRED...This bullet hole tells the story of the exchange of gunfire between the Security Forces and the armed robbers."
K.P.H. staff
"THREE WHO SERVED WELL: Retired Matrons (left to right) Mrs. M. Green, Miss Roslyn Lawrence and retired Sister Mrs. V. Anglin relax in chairs presented to them yesterday at a farewell function at the Kingston Public Hospital. The three women who…
K.P.H. nurses
"A nurse at the Kingston Public Hospital tries out one of the examination tables while her colleagues look on. The table is among several other pieces of hospital equipment made by John Davis and Calvin Knibb and which were displayed on the hospital…
Kingston Public Hospital wheelchair donation
"These two wheelchairs were donated by the Jamaica Cancer Society to the Radio Therapy Department at Kingston Public Hospital yesterday. The presentation was made possible from money donation to the Society by the family of Mr. E. Vendrys and Mr. T.…
Table tennis National Championship
"THE FEARED PAIR: Trelawny's two national representatives, Anita Belnavis (Right) and Aldyth Ellis, the women's team favoured to take the national team title, are caught in action during their doubles match against H. McBean and J. Davids of St.…
Ronald Webb, crippled by stroke
"At last! Ronald Webb, 33 who was crippled by a stroke five years ago has at least got his desire. Following a Daily News story published on April 13 that Mr. Webb was seeking assistance to acquire a wheelchair, ICD chairman Mayer Matalon told the…
Governor General Florizel Glasspole extends congratulations
" "Congratulations!" Governor General Florizel Glasspole said to Derrick Whyte, the 21-year-old All-Island Champion Individual in the JAMAL-JBC National Quiz Programme. Mr. Whyte, accompanied by his teacher and members of the JAMAL foundation visited…
Political party supporters on Duke & Beeston Streets by Gordon House
"Election spirits ran high yesterday as JLP and PNP supporters flanked sections of Duke and Beeston Streets by Gordon House, while Parliament debated the Boundaries Report. From early morning, party supporters positioned themselves, sang party songs…
JLP and PNP supporters flanked sections of Duke & Beeston Streets by Gordon House
"Election spirits ran high yesterday as JLP and PNP supporters flanked sections of Duke and Beeston Streets by Gordon House, while Parliament debated the Boundaries Report. From early morning, party supporters positioned themselves, sang party songs…
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Phoenix Foundry (The Dome), Falmouth

The Phoenix Foundry or 'The Dome' in Falmouth, Trelawny is one of the oldest surviving industrial complexes in Jamaica. It was built by engineer, Mr.…