Himalayan Times (1962)

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Himalayan '.times

September 30, 1962

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PUJA SEASON & TOURIST TRAFFIC

Puja season has begun,
isitora and changers have
urted coming to our
ietriot. In Darjeeling ela-
orate arrangements have
een made for the enter-
ainment of the visitors,
hortuge cf accomodation
as always caused a gnat
sal of inconvenience to
aany of the visitors there,
his year also the prub-
em will be the esmt

As far as Kalimpnng
> concerned no visible
ifort has been made to
.ttract more visitors al-
bough this station is no
ess important and attrao-
ive. With the stoppage of
ndo.Tibet trade i he local
ioonomy is now based on
Tourist traffio and if the
ocal organisations—effi-
tial or non-officials—do
lot take a lead in the
natter immediately the
thole economic struoture
if the town may collapse
o the great detriment
if the Government and
lie public alike.

It it hoped that ne-
iessary efforts will ob
uade immediately to at-
ract more visitors to this
rontier town.

HOLIDAY HOME FOR
WORKERS
Darjeeling, .sept. 27
The State Labour
Minister, Sri Bijoy Singh
Nahar. said here yester-
day the Government pro-
poses as part of its labour
welfare programme the
opening of ft subsidized
holiday heme in the hills,
probably at Darjeeling or
Kurseong by nest year
for industrial workers.
Initial accommodation will
be for about 50 persons.
The Government has al.
rexdy finalized a similar
soheme for Digba.

PASSING OUT PARADE BY
VOLUNTEER FORCE
Kurseoog, Sept 20
Thn West Bengal Na-
tions! Volunteer Force
Training Centre, Kurseong
crmph-tt-d its 17th session
having trained & sent out
a total number of 1298
Volunteers so far, Shri
K K. Das Gupta, Second
Officer, Kurstmg took the
salute of 67 volunteers
who passed out the 17ih
session at a brief but
impression function on
22nd September 1962.

HELD FOR CIRCULATING
" NEPALI AMA "

Darjeeling, Sept. 27
Police today arrested
Eatna Kumar Pradban,
*d Indian oitizen, for
alleged stooking and cir.
culating "Nepali Ama",
an unauthorized news
sheet in Nepali The jour-
nal is believed to contain
slanderous and malioious
attakas against India.

WANTED

Applications are invi-
ted for the post of an
Head Master for the
Juuuabir Senior Basic-
School, on the Government
Pay scale.

Qualification and ex>
perieuce: Graduate, pre-
ferably Trained graduate.

Application with full
particulars of qualifica-
tion, previous experienea
and age should reach tba
Secretary, Judhabir Senior
Btsic Sohool, Gorubatuan
(Mai Basti) P 0. Fagu,
Darjeeling by 15th Oct. '62.

Notice is hereb3" given
that Phillip Crotty oi
Kurseong is applying to
the Secretary to the Go-
vernment of ludia in the
Ministry ci Home Affairs
for naturalisation, and
that any pereoa "rhc
kne-wa auy reason why
naturalisation should Dot
be granted should send
a written signed state-
ment of tbo facte to the
said Stcretary.