W. J .Rasanaya
Mr. W. J. Rasayanagam of the Y's Men's Club of the Colombo YMCA, receiving a gift from Mr. Byron Kanel, President of the Washburn Y's Men's Club in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Mr. Rasayanagam recently spent three months in the USA on a scholarship off...
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Train leap-frogging at Blackpool
Six persons were killed and 120 injured, recently, when a holiday express crashed into a stationary train at Blackpool. The express 'leap-frogged' over the train: picture shows survivors stumbling across a field, dazed and shaken.
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Train collision in Arnhem, Netherlands
Express workers treating injured passengers, after two trains had collided recently near the Westervoort Bridge in Arnhem (Netherlands). Five people were killed and 22 hurt.
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Maho Railway Station
Two wagons loaded with furniture overturned at the Maho railway station, while being shunted. The driver of the shunting engine and the shunter have been interdicted and an inquiry is being held by the Railway Department.
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Train derailment
Another view of the derailment, showing one of the coaches reduced to matchwood after it had telescoped into another. The electric fitting crashed to the floor as a result of the impact.
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Aluthgama Train
The diesel rail car which crashed with a stationary train at Aluthgama.
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Train crash in Belgium
Train crash in Belgium. German football supporters on board.
German supporters returning home after attending yesterday's international football match between England and Germany at Wembley, were on board a train which crashed today near Louvain, ...
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