Bela Borsody s father, the Buda post master general, died when he was 47, in the year of the millenary or 1896 when Hungary celebrated the 1, 000th anniversary of the Magyar Conquest.
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Through his father he traces descent from the earliest European settlers including his namesake and grandfather Charles who settled in Fiji via Tonga and Canada and his uncle Leslie who was the colony's first Post Master General.
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In 1949 the CTA sold the 1914-15 sample rooms block and the 1927-28 building to the Commonwealth of Australia, which used them to house the Engineering Branch of the Post Master General's Department.
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After the French occupation of the Spanish Netherlands during the War of the Spanish Succession, the new Spanish King Philip V, grandson of Louis XIV of France, deposed Eugen Alexander Franz as Post Master General of the Spanish Netherlands.
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In the early 1900s this land and all military structures at Lytton were transferred to the new Commonwealth Department of Defence, and the Post and Telegraph Office on Lytton Hill was transferred to the new Commonwealth Post Master General's Department.
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Lewiston was named by local residents in December 1864, in honour of James William Lewis, Post Master General of South Australia from 1861 until 1869 . Lewis had approved a branch Post Office for the Lewiston district, which was to operate from the school house.
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This is the Telstra Arthurs Seat Radio Terminal which was built in the mid 1950s by the Post Master Generals Department ( PMG ) to link Melbourne with the Geelong Region and Mornington Peninsula, it is still used for Mobile Phone, Emergency Services and other radio communications along with other towers nearby owned by other groups . ]]
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The Post Master General, Ordnance Services, and the Anti Aircraft batteries were still using some buildings in October 1943, but from November 1942 onwards the Royal Australian Navy ( RAN ) gradually took over most of the complex, which became part of the Fairmile Naval Base ( by 1948 the base was referred to as'HMAS Moreton, Colmslie').
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:The basic meaning " blow " ( e . g . " a rap on the knuckles " ) has developed into the sense " rebuke; adverse criticism . " The OED's first citation in this sense is 1777 ( " The post master general . . has lately had a rap, which I hope will have a good effect " ), and here the connection to " blow " is still felt ( approximately, " someone slapped the postmaster with some good criticism " ).
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Karaveddy is the birthplace of many popular personalities like V . K . Sittampalam, the first SriLankan Post Master general, P . Kandiah, the first and only Communist Member of Parliament elected to represent Point Pedro electorate, M . Sivasithamparam, M . P for Uduppiddy & Nallur and the Deputy Speaker of Sri Lankan Parliament, S . Sivagnanasundaram, the Editor of " Chiriththiran " magazine, Prof . K . Sivathamby, all ceylon famous grapes vineyard owner V . S . Thamotharampillai and many others.