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The Aga Khan was Wheeled into the Reception Lounge
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Aga Khan was Wheeled to the Cleopatra Lounge
The Times of Ceylon Press
Ernie Old, of Melbourne Australia the "iron man" of cycling, took up endurance-riding seriously after he turned 70. Since then he has pedaled 60,000 miles over all the highways and back roads of the Australian continent. He has crossed the contine...
Daily Mirror
The Austin Gipsy 4x4 Vehicles And Nuffield 10/60 Tractors Imported
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Burning Tanker 'Johannishus'
Twenty-two men and one woman — wife of the engineer were rescued and nineteen were missing from the burning Swedish tanker "Johannishus", which caught fire after a collision with the Panamanian freighter "Buccaneer", about 20 miles off Margate, so...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Big shipping news last week was the running aground of the freighter CITY OF VICTORIA some 400 miles off Colombo and the transportation of Chinese survivors to Galle in the Ben liner Bendearg. An inquiry into the fate of the CITY OF VICTORIA was h...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Damage Suffered by the 'Iberia'
Picture showing the damage suffered by the "Iberia" during the collision with a tanker in mid-ocean. The ship will undergo repairs in Colombo and leave on Monday.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Double Decker Crash in Reid Avenue, 1953.
News as Reported by "The Times of Ceylon" on Wednesday, January 7, 1953.
The Times of Ceylon Press