Donating Cheque for the Disaster Relief Fund
Mr. Halim Kareem Hajiyar donating a hundred thousand rupee cheque to the President, with the oath to collect five hundred thousand rupees in funds to aid the disaster-stricken people.
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Gamage Dona Malani from Udawela
The 23-year-old Gamage Dona Malani was a resident of Udawela, and had yet to finish her education. Her dead body was found behind her collapsed house, buried underneath the soil.
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Clearing Of Crash Building By Workmen In London
Workmen racing against time searching for their mate shortly after a building that was being demolished in Exeter Street near strand, London collapsed. One of the workmen was buried underneath the rubble. For 45 minutes his workmates tore at the p...
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Tree Crashed
While the workmen of the Electrical Department of the River Valley Development Board, (Gal Oya) were engaged in cutting down a gigantic banyan tree at the Town Square on the Main Street, Akkaraipattu. The large tree with its massive weight came cr...
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Roman Catholic Cathedral Wrecked By German Air Raiders
Roman Catholic Cathedral wrecked by German air raiders.
St. George's Cathedral, Southwark, which to English Catholics ranks next to Westminster Cathedral, has been severely damaged during a recent air raid on London.
Picture shows Dr. Peter Amigo,...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Lighting Struck
The flash knocked her over. Stunned with shock, hair streaming wet from the torrential rain is helped into an ambulance and taken to the hospital.
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Little Boy Injured when a Wall Collapsed on Him
This little boy was injured when the wall of a house in Kotahena Street collapsed on him. He escaped with four stitches. The tenants continue to occupy the house despite the grave risk to their lives. The municipal authorities and the landlord hav...
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