Taylors Tea Garden – by Ajit MuttuCumaraswamy CHAPTER ONE (17)   James woke up,  had a shower and went down to have breakfast.               Arthur Stuart was there. He had ordered his breakfast. James ordered a full English breakfast. “ You have a nice bunch of planters down here. It’s good to meet them.” said  Arthur. “ Yes. It’s good to come over and spend time, even if it’s only one night.” said James. “ What’s the plan for today?” “ We will go to Loolecondere but we will stop at The Peradeniya Gardens and meet my friend Robert Jones. He is in fact the man who grew the tea bushes which are now established in Loolecondere.” said James. “ I look forward to that. Without Robert helping to nursery tea plants we would not here. I heard that coffee has collapsed completely. And most of the planters have returned to England.” said ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 30 May 2021 – 5th Edition – Sri Lankans In Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “AUSSIE POETRY” – By Des Kelly Watch Cricket Highlights – Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka – 3rd ODI – Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh 28 May 2021 Kindly fillout the ‘eLanka newsletter reader’ Survey! We value your thoughts! Australian mining industry well positioned to reap from electric vehicles push by Mohan Seneviratne Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 55 28 05 2021 Winter is here and here is how the Sri Lankan Community is warming up after long months of enforced hibernation! The rise of cloud robotics: How the cloud is transforming robotic landscape By Aditya Abeysinghe THE HOMES IN WARD PLACE IN ITS EARLY DAYS, WHEN IT WAS KNOWN AS THE HARLEY STREET OF COLOMBO – by Hugh Karunanayake, Dr Srilal Fernando, and Avinder Paul ...

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