Air Crash at Gatwick Airport ..
Mr. Adnan Menderes, Turkey's Prime Minister, narrowly escaped death when his airliner crashed near Getwick Airport during a thick for, killing 12 passengers and crew. Mr. Menderes smashed his way out of the plane with his secretary, Mr. Seafek Fen...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
Cycle Race
There is always time—and a crowd—to watch the unusual and that probably is why the stuntman on a bicycle is not without spectators at a time when Fort workers cannot normally afford to stand and stare.
Morning Times
Mr.Donald Ranaweera M.P. Chairman
Mr Donald Ranaweera, M.P Chairman of The Times of Ceylon Ltd. awarding the first prize of a Roadmaster cycle donated by Mr P.M.C Fernando of Sterling Industries, Moratuwa to Maurice Coomaravel, the winner of the "Dipacharika" cycle race organized ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Cycle Race
Bicycles have come into their own. A liberalised economy and the waiver of duty on bicycles have made them the most popular form of transport in the far fuing corners of the island.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Cycle Winner
"Deepa Charika" 330 miles cycle race winner A.M. Sumanaweera finishes the race at 4.38pm near the Times Hall. (photo - S. Chithrananda)
The Times of Ceylon Press
Ladies Cycle Race
Before the start giving a helping hand to a co-competitor.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Organizing committee
Tissa, Wellawaya electoral divisions Deepa Charika regional event, that was limited to the newcomer contestants, was organized by the Hambantota Guruge institute's D. Wickramasuriya and his team. The Superintendent of the Tissamaharama Police Upal...
The Times of Ceylon Press