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'Che' Guevara — Head of Cuba's National Bank

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• 1961-5-6

"Che Guevara" Commandante Ernesto 'Che' Guevara is head of Cuba's National Bank; he is considered to be the 'brain' behind Premier Fidel Castro.

Camera Press Ltd.

A Feature Film on Gagarin's Visit to Ceylon Presented By the Prime Minister

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• 1962-3-16

A 25-minute feature film on Major Yuri Gagarin;s four0day visit to Ceylon was presented yesterday by Prime Minister, Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike with the compliments of the Government and the people of Ceylon to the Russian Ambassador in Ceylon, Mr...

Daily Mirror

A Feature Film on Gagarin's Visit to Ceylon Presented to the Russian Ambassador

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• 1961-3-16

Presenting a feature film of Maj. Gagarin's visit to Ceylon, to the Russian Ambassador

The Times of Ceylon Press

B. C. Perera — New High Commissioner for Sri Lanka in Kenya

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• 1983-3-12

The new High Commissioner for Sri lanka in Kenya, Mr. B. C. Perera, presented his credentials to President Daniel Moy recently, Mr. Petera who is a member of the Sri Lanka administrative service was secretary of the Ministry of Health prior to tak...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Cocktail Party at Galle-Face Hotel on the Occasion of Philippine Independence Celebrations

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• 1967-7-5

The Philippines' Representative in Ceylon Mr. Eduardo L. Rosal held a cock-tail party at the Galle-Face Hotel last night on the occasion of the Philippine Independence celebrations. In the picture are (L. to R.) Mr. E. L. Rosal, Prime Minister Mrs...

Daily Mirror

Commissioner of the Ceylon Tea Centre in Melbourne and the Hostess of the Centre

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• 1961-5-4

Mr. K. H. Read, Commissioner of the Ceylon Tea Centre in Melbourne, showing Mrs. Van de Wart, a hostess of the centre, how to use an ultra-modern electric tea pot. The occasion ws an exhibition f antique and modern teaware entitled "Tea Tales" whi...

Australian News and Information Bureau

Cosmonauts Conference

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• 1965-3-22

Picture by Radio • London Bureau Moscow USSR: A Soviet Radio correspondent is seen talking to cosmonauts P. Belyaev (left) A. Leonov (centre) on their arrival at the cosmodrome after the historic flight in the Vokshod-2, in which and out of which ...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

Crowning at Mahiyangana

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(below) placing it in position at the summit.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Director of Cuban National Institute of Agrarian Reform — Antonio Jimenez at Temple Trees

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• 1961-11-14

The goodwill mission from Cuba, led by Capt. Antonio Nunes Jimenez, Director of the Cuban National Institute of Agrarian Reform paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister, Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike, yesterday at the Temple Trees.

Daily Mirror

Dr. Caulker Toasting the Sierra Leone Flag in Champagne

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• 1961-5-4

"Sierra Leone Independence Celebrations 1961" Dr. Richard Caulker, the Sierra Leone High Commissioner, toasting the Sierra Leone flag in champagne after it had been hoisted in place of the Union Jack at the High Commissioner's Office, London, Toda...

Central Press Photos Ltd.