Complex sentence: The "Himalaya" arrived at Colombo, Ceylon, on 10 October-two Sydney policemen, Sergeants Brian Doyle and Jack Bateman, were waiting for him but Australia had no extradition treaty with Ceylon.
Split into simpler sentences: The "Himalaya" arrived at Colombo, Sri Lanka (then known as Ceylon), on 10 October. Two Sydney policemen, Sergeants Brian Doyle and Jack Bateman, were waiting for him but Australia had no extradition treaty with Ceylon.