Himalayan Times (1962)

A NEWS WEEKLY PUBLISHED EVERY SUNDAY

VOL. XVI DECEMBER 23, 1962. NO. XIX

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! CHINESE TO SURRENDER
INDIAN GOODS

New Delhi, Deo. 20
Indian officiate have
been sent to receive ■ mi-
litary hardware'1 and other

: articles which the Chinese
have said they ere willing

; to handover. According
to the spokesman of the
External Affairs Ministry
tha Indian officers should
have reached Darang
D&oDf & Walong yester-
day,

The Indian property,
which the Chinese has
appopriated and were now
prepared to surrender,
included blankets, wool-
len vests, arms & ammu-
nition and vehicles.

PRIZE DISTRIBUTION
AT S. U. M. I.

Kalimpong, Deo. 21
The annual priz^ die-
| tribution of the S. U. M.
Institution was held today
at the school hall Mrs.
Scott distributed the prizes
and Rev. P. S. Targaiu
p-t-eided over the function.
Earlier Rev. W. M. Scott.
*Y..ioipai of the Institu-
i tion gave a brief annual
"-port. The small children
i K G. Section delighted
he guests by staging a
. «rioty show.

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|, Annual Rs. 6/-
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SRI SHENOI ADDRESSES
CIVIL WARDENS

Kalimpong, Deo. 19
The necessity for or-
ganising Civil Defence ia
the preeent emergency
and the duties & respon-
sibilities of waideLs &
Post Wardens was explai-
ned in a elaborate & in
tsrcsting manner by Sri
P. V Shenoi, I.A.3., Con-
troller of Civil Defence,
Darjeeliig. He was speak-
ing to a gathering of
nfarly 200 WardenB &
Post Wardens of Civil
DefT.oe today at the
Town Hall. Sri D K.
Bhattacharjee, Deputy
Controller of Civil Defence,
Kalimpong, explained the
technical & organisational
aspect of the Civil De-
fence.

INDIAN PRiSONERS
HANDED OVER

Tezpur, Dec. 20
The Chinese have
handed over 368 sick and
wounded Indian prisoners
to Indian Red Crot,s at
Dararg Dznne yesterday.
The bodies of It aoldiera
who died in Chinese cus-
tody was also handed
over. Till now 007 Indian
Prisoners'" ave been relea-
sed by the Chinese.

BLOCK COMMITTEE MEETS
AT ALGARAH

Algarah, Doc. IS
A review of the works
completed and the various
works & schemes in oounee-
tion with road improve-
ment, drinking water,
Small Irregation & impro.
red methods of cultiva-
tion were thoroughly dis-
cussed in a meeting of
Block Development Com-
mittee held here ou Sa-
turday under the presi-
dent ship of Sri 8. B M».
zumdar, b. D. 0., Kalim-
pong.

Contribute libebmIy^

70

DEFENCE FUND.

COMMUNITY LISTENING
SETS DISTRIBUTED
Kalimpong, Deo. 20
Twentysix Community
Listening Sets have been
installed in the interior
villages of Kalimpong Sub-
Division Ihe seta, which
are pre-tuned to Kurseong
apd Calcutta stations of
A.I.R. have been distri-
buted under tbo rural
broadcasting scheme to
give correct news
to the people of border
areas.

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