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Ruins of the water-wheel on the Drax Hall Estate that was founded in 1669 by William Drax. The water-wheel was used to provide power to turn on the sugar mill rollers in the sugar manufacturing process.

"Models rocking their Saint Laureut in printed crepe de chain dresses."

"Dress made from bold printed jersey. This dress sports a sweeping circular skirt with a crawl-front and bare back."

A sundress being displayed against a wall.

"The Drewsland Dental Clinic, a self-reliance project which was started last year Labour Day. The building is scheduled to be completed this Labour Day."

"Driver Mervin Hall flanked by his wife Minette Hall [left] and sister Marjorie Hall at the Kingston Public Hospital on Tuesday."

A pharmacist measuring medicine in a pharmacy.

"An Alpha High School student explains her exhibit, 'The Effect of Drugs on the Nervous System'."

"$100,000 Gift: Mrs. Beverly Hirst, Office Manager at Arnold Otto Meyer [Ja] Ltd., [right] handing over more than $100,000 worth of Mafu Insecticide Spray to Miss Ivy Ricketts of the Island Medical Stores on Bell Road. The gift will be used by…

Two men transporting sisal (a fiber that is used to produce rope) on a make - shift carrier. Sisal is also hanging from wooden stands nearby.