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Lorry Accident
This 3-cwt lorry ended on its side today in an shanty-like structure whose tenant had luckily abandoned it a few days ago. The lorry coming towards Colombo on the Galle Road, hit the unlit bollard opposite St. Mary's Church, Dehiwala and ploughed ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Bus Crash Kills 18 People
Eighteen people were hurt when a bus smashed into the front of a self-service store in Wilton Road, Victoria, London recently. The bus, which was in collision with a Lorry, hit a public house, then zig-zagged across the road and crashed through th...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Taxi Accident, Peliyagoda
This taxi was involved in an accident at Peliyagoda, yesterday. The sole occupant of the Taxi, the driver was killed.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Accident At Rathnapura
A fatal car accident near the Warakathota bridge at Ratnapura city limits caused the deaths of a 40-year-old father, a 7-year-old boy and a 17-year-old young man. The car had collided with an electric wire pole by the side of the road, causing the...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Motorcycle license applicants
Due to the influx of the imported motorcycles, the applicants for the drivers license have flocked to the Colombo Motor Traffic Department and regional offices. At Kalutara district, about 60 such applicants were called for examination on a Tuesda...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Accidents
A van veered off the Kuliyapitiya-Narammala road at the Kithalawa Unaleeya junction, colliding with a massive tree trunk by the side of the road, causing heavy injuries to 13 passengers in the van and a mother and a daughter who had been walking b...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Grand National Steeple Chase
The Grand National Steeple-chase ---the toughest horse race in the world,run at Aintree,Liverpool, was won by "Mr.What", owned by Mr.J.Coughlan, of Ireland, and ridden by A.Freeman. "Tiberetta" was second and "Green Drill" third. The race is worth...
The Times of Ceylon Press
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