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A riot occurred at Race Course Colombo yesterday due to a crowd being unhappy about starting a race. The tables and chairs were destroyed because of this riot. They requested the authorities to restart the horse race. However, this request was not...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Masayo Oshino - "Belle of San Michele"
Masayo Oshino, nineteen-year-old daughter of Mr. T. Oshino, Administrative Officer of the Embassy of Japan in Ceylon, was chosen the "Belle of San Michele" at the picnic organised by the Ceylon-Japan Society over the week-end. Petite Masayo is ho...
Daily Mirror
Mr. J. M. Ballingall, chief engineer of Harrison Lister Engineering Ltd., leaves for the United Kingdom by BOAC Comet tomorrow on furlough. He came to Ceylon ten years ago and has been associated with the supply and installation of Lister Black s...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Margaret de Saram in 100 Metres Butterfly Stroke
Margaret de Saram leading in the 100 metres butterfly stroke. She beat Dutta of India in this event.
The Times of Ceylon Press
L. J. Dharmapala off to Germany to study on photography.
The Times of Ceylon Press
"Airs of Sri Lanka" by Carilloneur Shelton Silva will be on the air over the Commercial Service of Radio Ceylon (English at 2 p.m) on Independence Day February 4th. For the first time in Ceylon you will hear popular oriental tunes like 'Handepane...
Daily Mirror
