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

Chief Mechanical Engineer George Mitchell (left) and mechanical technician Ronald Hamilton take a proud look at new passenger trailer coach, completely converted from a rail car, will provide increased passenger facilities. The conversion entailed a…

"Jamaica Railway Corporation workers walked off their jobs last Wednesday, protesting the "delay in resumption of their wage negotiations." Next day they defied back-to-work orders by the Industrial Disputes Tribunal on grounds that their dispute…

"One of six new locomotives which the Jamaica Railway Corporation began commissioning yesterday."

"Some of the Jamaica Railway Corporation's trains halted by strike. A section of the workforce is seeking to be represented by the Dockers and Marine Workers Union [DMWU], but the current representatives are the BITU and the NWU who have claimed no…

Passengers standing on the platform in front of the station building at the Porus Railway Station in Manchester, Jamaica.

A shallow section of the Rio Cobre River in St. Catherine, Jamaica.

"The importance of good feeding in animal production is stressed by Pasture Specialist Dr. Dinsdalde McLeod (in dark glasses). An attentive group of Jamaica School of Agriculture students listen as Dr. McLeod outlines the various methods of feed…