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Mr. P. S. Vedamuttu - by "A Friend"

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  Mr. P. S. Vedamuttu - Teacher at SAC from 1923 to  1961  Reproduced below is an article that appeared in The Aloysian of  1960-1962 , the School Magazine of St. Aloysius College,  Galle. It is written by a " friend" of   Mr. Vedamuttu. It is difficult to trace the name of this friend over 60 years later. Courtesy : LK Hettiarachchi Saint Aloysius' College Galle photos 1950/1960 Facebook Page Mr P S Vedamuttu Courtesy- The Aloysian Magazine 1960-1962 An article written by a friend "When I was asked to write for The Aloysian on the veteran teacher, Mr P. S.Vedamuttu, I was puzzled whether it was my impressions that I should pass on to Old Boys or whether it was an 'appreciation' that was wanted of me. Paul would not appreciate 'appreciations' : they are so ready to hand and can be got almost for nothing. I must confess, however, that nearly forty years' acquaintance has not been sufficient to build up in my mind a complete physiognomy of ...