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Tfiintnlaiinu tlimrs
•Three
GEORGE MEDAL AWARDED TO TENZING
EXPEDITION PARTY
— Queen Elizabeth has
now awarded the George
Medal to Tenzing, it was
announced in London on
duly 1st.
— The extent to which
“Tiger’ has gripped British
imagination is shown in the
announcement by two
British news papers of
“exclusive” Tenzing stories
to be run on a serial
basis—in The Daily Ex-
press starting on 2nd July
and The News Chronicle
from 3rd July.
According to the Ex-
press, Tenzing dictated
jiis own story'in Delhi and
•‘every section of his ac-
count was translated back
to him front the English—
first in Hindi and then in
Nepali, the language he
knows best,”
i he Chronicle, under-
takes merely to tell the.
“full tale of Tenzing, ’ the
romantic, figure of the’
great climb, which has not
yet been told.
— Tenzing who left for
London on July 1st on an
B.O A.C.Argohenttogether
with other Everest climbers
and his wife ’ifnd two
daughters will write
personally on his return
from there to 43 of his
admirers who sent him
LEAVES FOR LONDON
gifts—monetary or other-
wise- through the President.
Monetary gifts which
totalled Its 2 200, and seve-
ral articles which the Pre-
sident received have been
presented to Tenzing.
These included a pen-
cil portait of Tenzing, an
electric stove, a quarter of
a tola of gold and. silver
, medal. Cash gifts.ranged
from Be. 1 sent by a school,
‘boy to , Its.100'i front a
business man
— Indiana living in Etli.iy
opia have sent to the
Indian Mission at Aadilis
Ababa Its.1001 to be sent,
to Mr, Nehru with a re-
quest to present it to Shar-
ps l'enzing as.’ a token of
'appreciation of his Inimico
feat. ^
SIKKIM- APPOINTMENT
Kalimpong, July 3
Sri Moti Chand Pra-
dhan, retired of the Bengal
Provincial- Civil Service
has been appointed
the Chief "Magistrate and
Executive Ullioer of the
Sikkim State.
After ]i is retirement
from the P. C. S. Sri Prti-
dhatt was for some time
the General Mahagfer of
the Sikkim State Transport
SerViyo His present
appointment lias been
received with great plea-
sure both by the people
and officials of Sikkim
and the Darjeeling District.
It will be remembered'
that last year during the
visit of Sri Jewahar l.al
Nehru to Darjeeling Sri
■Pradllan was. introduced
'to him with the .words-—
“Moti Bairn ■ is 'the most
popular .man in’ the.
•district.*’
SIKKIM S.XAT1$
council
Kalimpong, July 2
in the Bye. election
of North Central Consti-
tuency held after tho
general elections in Sikkim,
.Sri Martam Top,fen has
been declared elected
setting aside tho election
of'Sri Datliup Bliutia both
of whom belong to the
Sikkim National party.
The nomination by
His Highness The .Maha-
raja is still awaited.
DARJEELING RADIO CO. FOR PHILIPS RADIO—PLAYERS
Tfiintnlaiinu tlimrs
•Three
GEORGE MEDAL AWARDED TO TENZING
EXPEDITION PARTY
— Queen Elizabeth has
now awarded the George
Medal to Tenzing, it was
announced in London on
duly 1st.
— The extent to which
“Tiger’ has gripped British
imagination is shown in the
announcement by two
British news papers of
“exclusive” Tenzing stories
to be run on a serial
basis—in The Daily Ex-
press starting on 2nd July
and The News Chronicle
from 3rd July.
According to the Ex-
press, Tenzing dictated
jiis own story'in Delhi and
•‘every section of his ac-
count was translated back
to him front the English—
first in Hindi and then in
Nepali, the language he
knows best,”
i he Chronicle, under-
takes merely to tell the.
“full tale of Tenzing, ’ the
romantic, figure of the’
great climb, which has not
yet been told.
— Tenzing who left for
London on July 1st on an
B.O A.C.Argohenttogether
with other Everest climbers
and his wife ’ifnd two
daughters will write
personally on his return
from there to 43 of his
admirers who sent him
LEAVES FOR LONDON
gifts—monetary or other-
wise- through the President.
Monetary gifts which
totalled Its 2 200, and seve-
ral articles which the Pre-
sident received have been
presented to Tenzing.
These included a pen-
cil portait of Tenzing, an
electric stove, a quarter of
a tola of gold and. silver
, medal. Cash gifts.ranged
from Be. 1 sent by a school,
‘boy to , Its.100'i front a
business man
— Indiana living in Etli.iy
opia have sent to the
Indian Mission at Aadilis
Ababa Its.1001 to be sent,
to Mr, Nehru with a re-
quest to present it to Shar-
ps l'enzing as.’ a token of
'appreciation of his Inimico
feat. ^
SIKKIM- APPOINTMENT
Kalimpong, July 3
Sri Moti Chand Pra-
dhan, retired of the Bengal
Provincial- Civil Service
has been appointed
the Chief "Magistrate and
Executive Ullioer of the
Sikkim State.
After ]i is retirement
from the P. C. S. Sri Prti-
dhatt was for some time
the General Mahagfer of
the Sikkim State Transport
SerViyo His present
appointment lias been
received with great plea-
sure both by the people
and officials of Sikkim
and the Darjeeling District.
It will be remembered'
that last year during the
visit of Sri Jewahar l.al
Nehru to Darjeeling Sri
■Pradllan was. introduced
'to him with the .words-—
“Moti Bairn ■ is 'the most
popular .man in’ the.
•district.*’
SIKKIM S.XAT1$
council
Kalimpong, July 2
in the Bye. election
of North Central Consti-
tuency held after tho
general elections in Sikkim,
.Sri Martam Top,fen has
been declared elected
setting aside tho election
of'Sri Datliup Bliutia both
of whom belong to the
Sikkim National party.
The nomination by
His Highness The .Maha-
raja is still awaited.
DARJEELING RADIO CO. FOR PHILIPS RADIO—PLAYERS