• Short Summary

    CEYLON'S NEW 15-MEMBER COALITION CABINET, LED BY MRS. SIRIMAVO BANDARANAIKE, THE PRIME MINISTER, WAS SWORN?

  • Description


    "No available shotlist"




    Initials



    Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved

    Background: CEYLON'S NEW 15-MEMBER COALITION CABINET, LED BY MRS. SIRIMAVO BANDARANAIKE, THE PRIME MINISTER, WAS SWORN IN AT QUEEN'S HOUSE -- RESIDENCE OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, MR. WILLIAM GOPALLAWA, ONE JUNE 11.

    THE CABINET INCLUDES THREE MEMBERS OF THE FORMER OPPOSITION TROTSKYIST LANKA SAMA SAMAJA PARTY (UNITED LEFT FRONT),LED BY DOCTOR N. M. PERERA, WHO IS NOW MINSTER OF FINANCE.

    MILLING RED-SHIRTED SUPPORTERS MOBBED THE TROTSKYISTS WHEN THEY ARRIVED IN A MOTORCADE AT THE CEYLON GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S RESIDENCE AND ALSO WHEN THEY CAME OUT OF THE HOUSE AFTER TAKING THEIR OATH OF OFFICE.

  • Tags

  • Data

    Film ID:
    VLVA77VHI0ZB0J79ZX5BBNHJPMORU
    Media URN:
    VLVA77VHI0ZB0J79ZX5BBNHJPMORU
    Group:
    Reuters - Source to be Verified
    Archive:
    Reuters
    Issue Date:
    14/06/1964
    Sound:
    Unknown
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:09:00
    Time in/Out:
    /
    Canister:
    N/A

Comments (0)

We always welcome comments and more information about our films.
All posts are reactively checked. Libellous and abusive comments are forbidden.

Add your comment