Himalayan Times (1957)

1W ftfewhiaeri March 17' 1967

] WELFARE OF SCHEDULED

Editor: j_ ^®B^V__ TRIBES

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Uol. 10 7M<\ SO Kalimpond>v(/>r'cK 17, 19S7 ciation, Darjeeling, at a

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for the Welfare of the

MUNICIPAL ELECTION & VOTERS Scheduled 'Inbes during

1956-57, have been ap

The date for the next WAMfjni proved bv the Govern-
Munioipal election has onl »l vvmbuui ment of West Bengal nub-
been announced and ac- RE ELECTED , to tne c n(iition that
cording to present pro- 20 percent nf the total
grammeitw.il be held owguri, maicn i* ooat of the schemes should
on 27th September. This Sri T. Wangdi, De. be met by the organisa-
eleotion was due last year puty Miniiter, Tribal Wei- tion itself. Sanction of
but was postponed aeve- fare & Excise Dept, West the Governm' nt has. the-
ral times due to various Bengal and Sri Satyendra < refore, been accorded to
reasons. With the oonolu. Mazumdar (CP.I.) were the payment of a sum
■ion of the General Eleo- declared eleotod from of Ks. 11.432 to the Sec-
tion the interest ot the double member Siliguri- retary, Bhutia Association,
people of the town has Kurseong Constituency for Daijeeliug for implemen-
shifted to the Munioipal Tribal & General seat res- lation of the sol ernes in
election. It has been re- p,0tively. question.

ported that rent payers i -

will not be entitled to The following is the WANTEli

vote at an election of complete result: Wanted a qualified

Commissioners of the Mu- Compounder far the Indian

nicipality because the rent The first four were Trade Agency, Yatung,

paying as a qualification contesting for Schedule Tibet on 'Rf) 60in'

for voting, will be no Tribe seat & the rest for ,he scale Rs. 60 3 81 (EB)-

more in foroe. Whatever general seat. 4-125-5 130/. He will in

may be the reason for this Wln ,p„n„roo^ addition draw a consoli-

modificaton ir. appears ,3^7 ?^0h«dra TS dat«> Mo™°™ °fRs

the reaction has not been K^Sf W 100/ p. m. sanctioned for

favourable. The position *ee (lnd ) b;P10> J»ngel »r

of the hill Municipalities Santhal (C.P.I.) 11.930, "luog.

is entirely different from LakP» Tshering (lnd.) Applicants bbould not

that of the plains. This 6-259 Satyendra Narayan be more than 25 years

fact should be considered .Mazumdur (C.P.I.) 14,557. «g» and medically fit for

before bringing any mo- P™bhat Biswas (lnd.) service in Tibet. Applica-

dijfi'oation. 13,185. Jagadish Chandra t'ons with copies of certi-

-'■-1- Bhattacharya (Congress) ficates duly attested by

STAY AT 13,330, Brija Mohan a responsible officer should

rniVTlDAC Bhattacharya (Jan Sagh) reach the undersigned not

2 440 Birendra Nath R lat»r than 31.3.57

The mo.t centrally ..tuated Sarkar (lnd > 9 823; ghew. Politica, 0fficer in Sikkim>

Hotel in Kalunpong mangal Singh (lnd.) 2,652. Gangtok.