Parliamentary Papers, Volume 7H.M. Stationery Office, 1928 - Bills, Legislative |
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... Jaffna , Batticaloa , and Galle . We also visited , unofficially , many other parts of the Island and were thus able to obtain a general idea of the activities and interests of its varied population in the villages and the urban centres ...
... Jaffna , Batticaloa , and Galle . We also visited , unofficially , many other parts of the Island and were thus able to obtain a general idea of the activities and interests of its varied population in the villages and the urban centres ...
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... Jaffna became the capital of their territory while that of the Sinhalese Kings was shifted , mainly through fear of them , successively to Gampola , Kotte , Sitawaka and Kandy . A more disastrous effect on the country of the Malabar ...
... Jaffna became the capital of their territory while that of the Sinhalese Kings was shifted , mainly through fear of them , successively to Gampola , Kotte , Sitawaka and Kandy . A more disastrous effect on the country of the Malabar ...
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... Jaffna was under a separate administration , subject , however , to the Captain General . The principal fortresses were Colombo , Galle and Jaffna . Of the Portuguese soldiers the married ones were only called up for duty on an ...
... Jaffna was under a separate administration , subject , however , to the Captain General . The principal fortresses were Colombo , Galle and Jaffna . Of the Portuguese soldiers the married ones were only called up for duty on an ...
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... Jaffna and Galle , the last two being administered by Commandeurs assisted by Councils . Disa was at Colombo , Jaffna and at Matara for Galle , occupied much the position of Govern- ment Agents to - day , while six Opperhoofds , at ...
... Jaffna and Galle , the last two being administered by Commandeurs assisted by Councils . Disa was at Colombo , Jaffna and at Matara for Galle , occupied much the position of Govern- ment Agents to - day , while six Opperhoofds , at ...
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... Jaffna and Galle . From these and from minor courts in the provinces appeals lay to the chief court in Colombo . The Dutch have left behind them in Ceylon some fine forts and other buildings , a system of canals in the Western province ...
... Jaffna and Galle . From these and from minor courts in the provinces appeals lay to the chief court in Colombo . The Dutch have left behind them in Ceylon some fine forts and other buildings , a system of canals in the Western province ...
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