Himalayan Times (1953)

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February l:“H 1953

SIUGURI MARKET

(From Our Correspondent)

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Jjunalrmari (Times

• Kalimpong February 15. 1953

' LOSAR GREETINGS

We take this onportunity to wish all
nur Tibetan friends a happy and pros-
perous New year. Events in the pa*t
Kw years have been moment us for Tibet
but nfinefh'dess' our Tibetan friends con
tinue to arrive here in increasing numbers
whether oii bu>iness or pleasure and
Kalimpong extends to them a warm
welcome. May the new year strengthen
the existing c uyIial relationship between
all communities. Tashi Dele !

DIRECTORY OF WEST BENGAL
. INDUSTRIES

• •In' connection with the revision of the
‘‘Directory bf Exports of .Indian produce
• an<F-•NIariuftVctnT’eB**’ brought mit bv the
Depart my nt of (’omm^rcial Intelligence
& Statistics, India, it lias been, found nece-
ssary that an exhaustive • and up-to-date
.lisF of^established eSp oters and intending
exporters of' Indian produce and. manu-
factures. including cottage industries pro-
ducts yt the State qf West Bengal, should
he prepared A-'Firms and individuals who
are at present carrying.oil export trade are requested
»:o. send- in 'details about t h- ic business to the Direc-
tomtb of Industries, Gov&nment of West 'Bengal,
7;' Council House .Street-, Calcutta, at an ear'-y date:
'Details soug’t for. should be'submitted in-the
following form:- Name and address, cable address,
codes used, bankers, Chamber of- Commerce or
Trade Association to which aftilli'ated. local bran-
ches, foreign branches, foreign connections, classes
of g ods e .ported, 'classes of goods imported, .coun-
trirs to which exported, countries from which
inqa-ited, dirt ct "or by. agents, as I uyer or agent,
usual terms of business and requirements in foreign
oouutria*.

Siliguri Fcb..lO
In an interview with Himalayan Times
representative Sri S. K. Mukherjee, I.A S ;
A.DC. Darjeeling said that the district
authority has no information when the
construction of the proposed market for
the rehabilitation of refugee businessmen
would be started. It should be recalled
that about two months ago the Central
Govt, approved the plan of the market
as well as a sum of Rh. 3 lakhs 50
thousand for its construction

DACOITS ARRESTED

Wrom Our Correspondent)

. ^iligjuri, Feb. 10,
Ten persons ha've been, arrested* by'
the local police yesterday in connection ■
with a dacoity committed n»*ar Naxalbari
ah' nt 17 miles away from here and all
the stolen properties have been recovered,
from them The aire- ed person*, were
engaged in retail . rice business, fishery,
carpentarv etc.

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