The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Balasingham
Balasingham, Advocate, Colombo; o.s. of late C. W. Cathiravall Pillai, Advocate, C.C.S., Police Magistrate of Pt. Pedro and Kayts for many years; enrolled as an Advocate and was warmly welcomed by Chief Justice Sir Charles Peter Layard, as the worthy son of a worthy father; acted as Commissioner of Requests, Colombo; Additional District Judge on many occasions; District Judge of Kalutara and Ratnapura; is now Editor of “New Law Reports”; contested the Tamil seat in the Legislative Council, Ceylon, 1914. Address: Colombo, Ceylon.