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The Manor Park Shopping Plaza

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"The Manor Park Shopping Plaza in Constant Spring is now being extended northerly by this new set of buildings. The development is being undertaken by Pan Jamaican Investment Trust. Workmen are seen handling materials in the background."

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Jamaica Railway Corporation

"As far as Port Antonio is concerned this could be soon a scene of the past. The Railway Corporation has closed the Port Antonio line indefinitely since Tuesday. Now the unions are disturbed at the loss of jobs. The NWU sent a telegram to Acting…

Stranded passengers

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"Stranded - many passengers were stranded, and here some market women and their loads sit and wonder when the train would roll again."

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Jamaica Railway Corporation

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"Taking a rest - One of the trains made idle by work stoppage at the Railway Corporation reclines on the tracks."

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Jamaica Railway Corporation

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Passengers embarking and disembarking the train at the railroad station in Kingston, Jamaica.

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Jamaica Railway Corporation

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Jamaica Railway Corporation - railway equipment

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Railway equipment at Bowden, St. Thomas. These Sanco engines were used to pull sugar from warehouses and to ship bananas.

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Jamaica Railway Corporation - Kingston station

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"Idle trains at Kingston station following a strike of railway workers."

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Railway crossing

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A railway crossing at the intersection of a paved road in Jamaica. The crossing is located near a large tree.

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Jamaica Railway Corporation - Kingston and Spanish Town rail line

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"Jamaica Railway Corporation has embarked on a programme of upgrading the rail track extending between Kingston and Montego Bay. Chief Civil Engineer Keith Foster said yesterday that he was not in a position to disclose actual figures, but that…

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