poczta konna
English translation: postrider / pony express / mailcoach
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| 4 | (horse) courier postal system |
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| 2 +2 | postrider / pony express / mailcoach |
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| 4 | horseback mail service |
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(horse) courier postal system Explanation: .. a postal service based on courier system either on horse back or on foot. This system was also followed by the British East India Company during early ... www.stampsofindia.com/readroom/602.htm .. largest postal network, the Indian postal service has come a long way. ... the horse courier service and maintained a regular courier postal service. ... www.pitara.com/discover/5wh/75.htm CHINA'S POSTAL SERVICE: A BRIEF HISTORY The horse courier service, even during those early years, was well organized ... distribution of the postal zones and abolished the old horse courier posts. ... chinapost.gov.cn/upuxx/cywl/eng/2.htm FIRST IRANIANS WHO INTRODUCED THE FIRST SYSTEM OF POSTAL SERVICES ... Reliable evidences indicate that the first regular postal system in the world ... Herodotus also praised the swift courier posts of ancient Persian Empire. ... www.iranian.ws/iran_news/publish/article_7579.shtml Thurn und Taxis.com Telecom Pioneers by Phonebook of the World.com had set up a horse based message transport system ... The last Thurn and Taxis postal system was purchased and nationalised ... www.phonebookoftheworld.com/thurnandtaxis.htm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 mins (2005-06-22 07:57:51 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or: postal service |
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peer agreement (net): +2postrider / pony express / mailcoach Explanation: postrider: 'listonosz konny' (hist.) pony express: 'poczta rozstawna' (na Zachodzie) mailcoach: 'dylizans' kilka propozycji, moze cos dopasuje; |
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