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Sir Oliver Goonetilleke: The negotiator behind independence

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Sir Oliver Goonetilleke: A negotiator who persuaded the British to grant independence – Sri Lanka Guardian

Sir Oliver Goonetilleke: A negotiator who persuaded the British to grant independence – Sri Lanka Guardian
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Sir Oliver Goonetilleke: A negotiator who persuaded the British to grant independence – Sri Lanka Guardian

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NM: THE LOVABLE MARXIST

by ECB Wijeyesinghe When Selina Peeris, the Badulla heiress hitched her wagon to a rising young politician bred in the London School of Economics, little did she think that marriage would one day make her a Marxist. But the example of her handsome suitor was irresistible, and both of them plunged into the stream of […]

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A wonderful beginning to a new life

by Senior Retired DIG Edward Gunawardene In the year 1957 I sat two public examinations conducted by the Public Service Commission, the constitutionally created independent body for recruitment to the Public Service. My father gladly gave me the examination fee of Rs. 250/= to apply for the Ceylon Civil Service examination. But it was with reluctance that he gave me Rs. 150/= to sit the examination for the selection of Assistant Superintendents of Police. Finding a job then did not appear to be a problem. By the time the results of the Police examination were announced I had received several letters of appointment to various jobs at staff level. The three that I remember are: Assistant Assessor of Income Tax, Assistant Superintendent of Surveys (Geological Survey) and Assistant Superintendent Government Stores.

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