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Shramadhana Campaign at Agbogama
A group of villagers are holding a shramadana campaign for ground preparation at Seruwila, 'Agbogama' model village which would be be handed over to the public on next Saturday by the Prime Minister R. Premadasa. Agbogama contains 25 new houses. (...
Gunasiri Silva
Sierra Leone Became Independant
Sierra Leone became independent on 27th April, 1961. The celebrations started on Friday 21st April, 1961 with the Queen's Birthday parade and will last till1st May, 1961. At the celebrations the queen is represented by his royal highness the Duke ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Sierra Leone High Commissioner, Dr. Caulker and His Wife
Sierra Leone's High Commissioner in the UK, Dr. Richard Caulker, and his wife, leaving St. Paul's Cathedral, London, after attending a thanksgiving service last Thursday to mark Sierra Leon's attainment of independence.
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
Sir Harold Wernher's Race-Horse Dual
Sir Harold Wernher's Race-Horse Dual (S. Lindley up) ---------------- Sir Harold Wernher's Dual, one of the fancied English candidates for tomorrows race.
Central Press Photos Ltd.
Sir John Kotelawala Carrying the "Karanduwa" & Relics
Sir John Kotelawala carrying the "karanduwa" and relics at Mahiyangana yesterday. (Studio Phoenix, Kandy)
Studio Phoenix, Kandy
Sir John Kotelawala Enshrining Relics
The Prime Minister Sir John Kotelawala, enshrining relics at Mahiyangana on Thursday. - (Studio Phoenix). (Reports on Pages 2 & 6)
Studio Phoenix, Kandy
Sir John Kotelawala Taking the Relics
Sir John Kotelawala taking the relics at Mahiyangana during the ceremony of enshrining relics.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Sir John Kotelawala Unveiling the Tablet
The Prime Minister unveiling the tablet commemorating the inauguration of the Sacred City of Mahiyangana yesterday. On the left is Mr. R. Premadasa, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Local Government, and on the right is Capt. C. P. J. Se...
The Times of Ceylon Press