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Mr. R. A. Wijedasa

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  • 1961-4-25

"Off to Moscow" Mr. R. A. Wijedasa of the Tourist Representatives Union left Ceylon last week to attend the May Day Rally held in Moscow. He was invited by the Soviet Friendship League in Moscow and is expected to visit other Socialist countries i...

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Duke of Kent Dancing with Mrs. John-Karefa-Smart

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  • 1961-5-5

The Duke of Kent dancing with Mrs. John-Karefa-Smart, wife of the Sierra Leone Minister of External Affairs, at the State ball held at Fort Thornton, Freetown, as part of Sierra Leone's independence celebrations. The Duke represented the Queen at ...

Central Press Photos Ltd.

Prime Minister Siaka Stevens Meets the Muslims of Sierra Leone

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  • 1961-6-30

Watched by Prime Minsiter Siaka (centre) and other dignitaries Stevens from a balcony of the Law Court Building in Freetown, colourfully-dressed women march through the street during recent celebrations marking the birthday of the Prophet Mohamed....

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

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

Mrs. Leo de Alwis

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  • 1961-5-11

Among the visitors to Court yesterday were Mrs. Leo de Alwis, sister of the late Prime Minister, accompanied (right) by a daughter of the Minister of Justice, Mr. S. P. C. Fernando.

Daily Mirror

The Conferral of the Title of Chief Sanghanayaka of India

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  • 1962-6-14

Rev. Galapatha Khemananda thero is reading the scroll presented to Rev. Hedigalle Pannatissa thero upon his appointment as the Chief Sanghanayaka of India. William Gopallawa, the Governor of Sri Lanka, and the newly appointed Chief Sanghanayaka th...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Prime Minister R. Premadasa at Angoda Mental Hospital

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  • 1982-10-16

The Prime Minister R. Premadasa visited the Angoda mental hospital grounds, where a part of a three-storey building had collapsed, killing five patients and causing injuries to six more. The Minister for the Colombo District, Mr. Weerasinghe Malli...

S. Chithrananda

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