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GA-00589 1949-11-07 Arnhemsche Courant rel A

Fabrieksinspecteur door bende vermoord (Factory inspector murdered by gang)

Factory inspector murdered by gang

Arnhemsche Courant, 7 Nov 1949: report that a gang terrorising the Masamba area of South Sulawesi killed factory inspector Th. Pluyter on 2 Nov; the gang is said to have been led by Makassar council member Salawati Daud, who drove there in a municipal car. A colonial-era press allegation against a future Gerwis/Gerwani

GA-00595 1949-11-07 Bredasche Courant rel A

Moord en terreur op Zuid-Celebes: Bendeleidster gearresteerd (Murder and terror in South Celebes: gang leader arrested)

Murder and terror in South Celebes: gang leader arrested

Bredasche Courant, 7 Nov 1949, article on a gang terrorising Masamba (South Sulawesi) that killed factory inspector Th. Pluyter; it names Makassar council member Salawati Daud as leader and adds that she has since been arrested and the gang broken. Colonial-press allegation against a future Gerwis/Gerwani figure. Other

GA-00596 1949-11-07 Bredasche Courant rel A

Bredasche Courant, 7 november 1949, voorpagina (front page) – Moord en terreur op Zuid-Celebes

Bredasche Courant, 7 November 1949, front page: Murder and terror in South Celebes

Full front page (OCR) of the Bredasche Courant, 7 Nov 1949. Indonesia items cover Roem on RTC sovereignty transfer, Hatta on finances and left-wing opposition, and the arrest of 'gang leader' Salawati Daud, a Makassar council member accused of leading the Masamba gang that killed inspector Pluyter. Other articles (Male

GA-00605 1949-11-08 De Locomotief rel A

Salawati Daud gearresteerd (Salawati Daud arrested)

Salawati Daud arrested

De Locomotief, 8 Nov 1949 (Aneta): reports that Makassar municipal councillor Salawati Daud, said to have played a leading role in the Masamba gang that killed Pluyter, was arrested by troops in a cave about 8 km from Masamba. Authorities claim order was restored within a week. Other items (ILO meeting, cinema fire) un

GA-00606 1949-11-08 De Locomotief rel A

De Locomotief, 8 november 1949, voorpagina (front page) – Salawati Daud gearresteerd

De Locomotief, 8 November 1949, front page: Salawati Daud arrested

Full front page (OCR, garbled) of De Locomotief, 8 Nov 1949, with the Aneta report that Makassar councillor Salawati Daud, said to have had a leading role in the Masamba gang that killed Pluyter, was arrested in a cave near Masamba. The page otherwise covers RTC follow-up, High Commissioner candidates, PSII demands and