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"Lion of Judah" Arrives in Belgrade
Belgrade: The Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie (on left) replies to the speech of welcome made by President of Yugoslavia, Marshal Tito (on right), on his arrival in Belgrade today to attend the 24-nation Neutral Summit conference which begins h...
United Press Photos
The former Abyssinia army leader Ras Nasibu, who lead the Abyssinia Ogden army, died in the Swiss village Davos, Oct. 16, 1936.
Associated Press
Liner blazing in the Mersey. Britain's biggest post-war merchant ship, the 15,000-ton Corinthic caught fire in her fitting out yard of her builders, Messrs. Cammell Labrd at Birkenhead, on the River Mersey. More than 150 firemen fought the fire an...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Fourteen people lost their loves in the fire which broke out at Bode, Northern Norway — aboard the Norwegian liner "Erling Jarl". Hundreds of people on the quayside watched as the 300 passengers came ashore from the burning liner — not knowing tha...
The Times of Ceylon Press
One hundred and seventy-four men were lost recently in mid-Atlantic when the destroyer-minesweeper Hobson was sunk after a collision with the American aircraft carrier Wasp. Oil poured from a burnt fuel tank of the carrier onto the sea. The pictur...
The Times of Ceylon Press
10 Persons Hurt as Two-Deckers Collide
Ten passengers were injured when these two double decker buses collided at a bend on Lower Lake Road. Two of the injured a woman and a child was taken to the hospital.
The Times of Ceylon Press
If you want to go cycling with friends, why not do as these five pretty girls have—A bicycle made for five.
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
A CTB Bus Travelling from Kotahena to Karagampitiya Crashed into a Residence
A CTB Bus travelling from Kotahena to Karagampitiya on route No 176 crashed into a residence damaging the entire house at Nawala Road, Nugegoda and the house hold furniture and fittings and almost pinning an occupant to the back wall. The netire h...
The Times of Ceylon Press
A New Tractor From Ford Has Just Arrived In Ceylon
The Times of Ceylon Press