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Buses Collide One Overturns

• 0104
• Stuk
• 1967-4-18

Seven persons were injured when a Negombo bound double decker bus and a single decker bus from Ambatale collided this morning at the Armour Street junction. One of the injured, a boy was taken to the General Hospital, Colombo with a fractured arm....

The Times of Ceylon Press

Lorry went off the Road

• 0145
• Stuk
• 1963-6-17

The Lorry transporting goods from Chilaw to Puttalam ran off the road and came to rest on its side near the 50th mile post. though the lorry was badly damaged no one was hurt.

Daily Mirror

Car Went Into The Nuwara Wewa

• 0129
• Stuk
• 1963-6-11

After three hours the body was brought ashore.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Bus Crashed onto Bike

• 0138
• Stuk
• 1982-1-3

A motorcycle with two young men travelling to Kataragama collided with a CTB express bus travelling to Colombo at the Hikkaduwa Wellawatte deadly bend. One youth died while the other sustained heavy injuries. The picture shows how the motorcycle h...

The Times of Ceylon Press

The U-Boats Strike

• 0040
• Stuk
• 1952-10-16

The U-Boats strike. Three Allied cargo ships go to the bottom. And the U-boats which sank them close in to record the final moments. Televiewers will see these dramatic pictures, secret until now, on their television screens soon. They form part o...

The Times of Ceylon Press

"Ashante Palm" Anchored off Naples Harbour

• 0005
• Stuk
• 1962-12-1

Heavy storms and wintry conditions have recently caused much damage around the coast-lines of Western Europe including the British Isles. The picture shows the British freighter "Ashante Palm" anchored of Naples (Italy) Harbour, drags her anchor ...

The Times of Ceylon Press

'North Eastern Victory' Wrecked on the Goodwins

• 0014
• Stuk
• 0

Wrecked on the Goodwins. KEYSTONE PHOTO SHOWS. Wrecked on the Goodwins on Christmas Eve, the U.S. freighter NORTH EASTERN VICTORY was in two halves yesterday. Walmer lifeboatmen keeping watch on her all night sang carols to those abroad. All were...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Ship

• 0034
• Stuk
• 1967-6-14

s/s. Free Merchant

The Times of Ceylon Press