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Five minutes before he was due to knock off work after delivering a portable crane, F. Harris of New Barnes Street Shepherds Bush, was trapped under it in Bury Street, W.C when it overturned. Fireman, helped by officers on their way home, worked f...
International Graphic Press Ltd.
Only 11 year old Munidasa (standing) lives to tell about the tragedy that befell this family which was trapped in a landslide in Morathiya on Christmas Day. The whole family visited a studio in Kurunegala and sat for this group photograph on Decem...
Morning Times
The Collapse of Two Houses in Manchester
A man and a woman killed recently when two houses collapsed at Cromwell street, West Gorton, Manchester. According to onlookers the houses look "like a pack of cards". An explosion believed to have been caused by gas. Strangely enough both houses ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
A watcher, W. Paul Perera of Kelaniya, was found dead this morning under these sand bags which form a part of the 600-ton test platform at the CTO., building site. Perera was the night watchmen. When the workmen reported to work in the morning the...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Fallen Cassawrina Tree On A Passenger Bus Near Calcutta
Police and rescuers are seen arriving on he scene where a big casawrina tree had fallen on a passing passenger bus near Calcutta during a recent tornado. Four occupants were killed instantly and 12 seriously injured. A dead body pinned under the t...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Held firmly between two policemen, a 15-year-old boy staggers, wobbly-kneed to safety after being trapped for 28 hours recently in a maze of underground caves. He is Rodney Billesdon, of Markfield Lane, Rathby, near Leicester. With two other 15-ye...
The Times of Ceylon Press
A Lorry Enveloped by a Falling Tree
A lorry which was being driven down Turret Road, Colombo, was completely enveloped by a falling tree yesterday. The arrow marks the spot where the lorry stood. The driver escaped unhurt.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Collapsed N.A.W. Charlot Nona from Polonnaruwa Palugasdamana school.
The Times of Ceylon Press
A watcher, Welikalage Paul Perera (60) of Kelaniya, was found buried under a heap of about 1000 bags of sea sand yesterday morning at the building site of the new Overseas Telecommunication Services office in Colombo Fort. Perera was missing yeste...
The Times of Ceylon Press
