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sequent printing, and was done in a much better style of lettering than
that used for the other Baiza values.
For 102 years a single Post Office had sufficed for a Sultanate of
82,000 square miles; but the smell of oil was in the air, and .there were
to be great changes. Within five years the postal service covered most of
the State and there were post offices in Salalah, Matrah, Masirah and
elsewhere.
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