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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-00721 1949-11-07 De Noord-Ooster rel A

Nederlander vermoord (Dutchman murdered)

Dutchman murdered near Masamba; band said led by Salawati Daoed

De Noord-Ooster report (7 Nov 1949) on the killing of Dutch factory inspector Th. Pluyter by an armed band near Masamba, South Sulawesi, stating the band "seems to have been led by the female council member in Makassar, Salawati Daoed" (Salawati Daud). A hostile colonial-era press claim about a future Gerwani leader.

GA-00984 1949-11-07 Eindhovensch Dagblad rel A

Nederlander door bende vermoord

Dutchman murdered by band

Eindhovensch Dagblad front-page item (7 Nov 1949): a band operating around Masamba, North of South Sulawesi, murdered Farokafabrieken inspector Th. Pluyter on 2 November at Palopo; the band 'seems to have been led by' Makassar councillor Salawati Daoed (Salawati Daud). Troops arrested six members. Early colonial-press

GA-00989 1949-11-07 Emmer Courant rel A

Indonesië (kolom met bericht over de bende bij Masamba)

Indonesia (column with report on the Masamba band)

Emmer Courant 'Indonesië' news column (7 Nov 1949, p.3): Dutch troops to evacuate Solo and Madiun; standing law in Wonosobo; and the murder of Farokafabrieken inspector Th. Pluyter by a band in the Masamba area, 'seems to have been led by' Makassar councillor Salawati Daoed (Salawati Daud), who drove there in a municip

GA-01009 1949-11-07 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel A

Staat de bende onder leiding van een vrouw? (Salawati Daud en de bende bij Masamba)

Is the band led by a woman? (Salawati Daud and the Masamba band)

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (7 Nov 1949, p.2), headline 'Is the band led by a woman?': the band that killed Faroko inspector Pluyter on 2 November near Palopo seems led by Makassar councillor Salawati Daoed, who went in a municipal car (found wrecked). Colonel Schotborgh sent companies; six members arrested, many weapo

GA-01001 1949-11-08 Helmondsche Courant rel A

Flitsen van overal (met bericht over de bende bij Masamba)

Flashes from everywhere (with report on the Masamba band)

Helmondsche Courant news-in-brief column 'Flitsen van overal' (8 Nov 1949) with items from many countries. The only Indonesia-related item concerns the murder of Faroko factory inspector Th. Pluyter near Masamba; the band 'seems to have been led by' Makassar councillor Salawati Daoed (Salawati Daud), who drove there in