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Lorry Crashed onto a Motor Cycle

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  • 1983-10-14

A lorry that was travelling along the Kurunegala-Meegamuwa road collided with a motorcycle at Giriulla Narangamuwa region. The couple who were driving the motorcycle, both teachers, died from the collision. The remains of the motorcycle after the ...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Lorry that Fell into One of the Ditches at North Road

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  • 1962-4-19

The contractors handling the Puttalam water scheme dug ditched on many of the roads in the Puttalam town to lay pipelines. The lines were laid and the contractors filled up the ditches, but now due to bad filling up a number of accidents have occu...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Lorry went off the Road

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  • 1979-2-1

A lorry carrying a load of bananas from Yatiyanthota to Colombo veered off road and damaged two houses and crashed into one house at Kaduwela Wele junction. About 10 months ago, another lorry had crashed into this same house and had caused the dea...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Mechanized Farming - Japan

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  • 1963-4-30

Mechanized farming is now widespread in Japan. Japanese farms are still small in size and it is impossible to use large size tractors and other large farm machines.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Mr. David Mendis Died in a Motor Accident

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  • 1967-8-18

Mr. David Mendis (28), of Ganemulla, died in a motor accident at the turn-off to the Madhu shrine. Constable D.J. Jayasuriya (30), of the Ja-Ela police, who was also in the car, was injured. Picture show the damaged car.

The Times of Ceylon Press

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