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Sri Lanka Post was the first to inaugurate a mail coach service in Asia. The mail coach service began operations in 1832, between Colombo and Kandy. [7] This was extended between Galle and Colombo in 1838. The year 1892 saw the first "Travelling Post Office" doing its run between Colombo and Peradeniya, a suburb of Kandy.
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Rodrigo, Chandra, Rodrigo's Catalogue of Ceylon/Sri Lanka Postal Stationery Part II - Postal Cards, Letter Cards, Letter Sheets, Wrappers, P.T.P.O. Wrappers, Dr Chandra Rodrigo, 2010, 224 pages, ISBN 978-955-50-8901-2; Proud, Edward B., The Postal History of Ceylon, Proud-Bailey Co Ltd, 2006, ISBN 1872465390
The Post of Slovenia (Slovene: Pošta Slovenije; PS) is a Limited liability company with State control, responsible for postal service in Slovenia. The headquarters is located at Slomšek Square 10 (Slomškov trg 10) in Maribor. The current CEO of the Post of Slovenia is Marko Cegnar. [1] Post office inscription with Post of Slovenia logo (2024)
Postal codes in Sri Lanka are five digit numbers used by Sri Lanka Postal Service, that identifies each postal jurisdiction to sort mail more efficiently. They were first introduced in 1997. They were first introduced in 1997.
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The first post office was located at 92 Pedlar Street (originally known as Moor Street) and opened in 1820, [1] under the direction of the Postmaster General of Ceylon, Lewis Sansoni. It was one of the five first post offices opened in the colony by the British. [2] The first mail coach service, between Colombo and Galle, began operations on 2 ...
The post's precursor was known as Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force. Serving army commanders have by convention been of the rank of Lieutenant General, promoted to the rank of General on the day of his retirement. Sepala Attygalle was the first army commander who was promoted to full general on the day of his retirement in 1977.