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GA-01180 1951-09-08 Java-Bode rel B

Uitnodiging van Peking (Invitation from Peking; full page)

Invitation from Peking (full page)

Whole page, Java-Bode, 8 Sep 1951 (columns interleaved, some English items). The only Gerwis-relevant article reports that the Chinese government invited B.M. Diah, Tabrani, Ki Hadjar Dewantara, Zachai and Mrs Trimurti of Gerwis to the PRC's second anniversary celebrations in Peking; Trimurti accepted.

GA-01110 1951-09-15 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel B

Indische Courant voor Nederland, 15 September 1951, p. 1 (Peking invitation; Partai Wanita Rakjat congress)

Indische Courant, 15 Sep 1951, p. 1 (Peking invitation; Partai Wanita Rakjat congress)

Full newspaper page, Indische Courant voor Nederland, 15 Sep 1951. Relevant: Mrs Trimurti of Gerwis accepts invitation to Peking; Surabaya arrests of Chinese residents and journalists; congress of the Partai Wanita Rakjat (chair Sri Mangunsarkoro) on women's status, monogamy, polygamy, birth control. Other articles unr

GA-00671 1951-09-21 De Nieuwsgier rel A

De arrestatie van mevrouw Trimurti (The arrest of Mrs Trimurti), full page 21 Sept 1951

The arrest of Mrs Trimurti (full page, 21 Sept 1951)

Full page of De Nieuwsgier, 21 Sept 1951, with the same PIA report on S.K. Trimurti's arrest: Gerwis, whose chair she is, relays the Attorney General's explanation that it was decided in mid-August and carried out at the immigration office by coincidence. Other items on the page (British elections, desawacht, Kendal ho

GA-00827 1951-10-27 De Waarheid rel A

Wantoestanden in Indonesische gevangenissen (volledige krantenpagina, De Waarheid 27-10-1951)

Abuses in Indonesian prisons (full newspaper page, 27 Oct 1951)

Full De Waarheid page, 27 Oct 1951 (p. 3), mostly unrelated Dutch and international news (British elections, Tito, Rotterdam court, serial novel, notices). Only the Indonesia article, 'Wantoestanden in Indonesische gevangenissen', is relevant: poor prison conditions for those arrested since August 1951, and a Gerwis st

GA-00768 1952-08-08 De Vrije Pers rel A

Gerwis naar Peking (page version)

Gerwis to Peking: East Java delegates to Asian peace conference (page version)

Full-page OCR version (De Vrije Pers, 8 Aug 1952, Surabaya) of the item "Gerwis naar Peking": the East Java conference sends Mrs. Tam, Sulami and Warmi to the Asian peace conference. The page also carries an unrelated press-review attack on PKI support for the Wilopo cabinet and other garbled items.

GA-01195 1952-10-28 Java-Bode rel B

Delegatie naar gouverneur (For and against dissolution of parliament; full page)

For and against dissolution of parliament (full page)

Whole page, Java-Bode, 28 Oct 1952, on the dispute over dissolving parliament after the 17 October affair: demonstrations in Medan and Banjarmasin and statements by GPII and PIN. A Yogyakarta joint statement, signed by Gerwis, PKI, PNI and Partai Wanita Rakjat among others, urges early elections and warns that dissolvi

GA-00842 1953-03-17 De Waarheid rel A

Indonesisch comité voor Internationale Vrouwencongres (volledige krantenpagina, De Waarheid 17-3-1953)

Indonesian committee for the International Women's Congress (full page, 17 Mar 1953)

Full De Waarheid page, 17 Mar 1953 (p. 3), mostly unrelated news (Japan, other items). Indonesia-related snippets: a strike at Jakarta's Anker brewery, the closure of the US information bulletin, Gerwis's condolence telegram on Stalin, and the committee, with Umi Sardjono as secretary, to send an Indonesian delegation

GA-01121 1953-04-15 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel B

Vrouwen-delegatie naar Denemarken (Women's delegation to Denmark; full page)

Women's delegation to Denmark (full page)

Full page, Indische Courant voor Nederland, 15 Apr 1953. Only the article on the Indonesian women's delegation to the Denmark world women's congress concerns Gerwani: Trimurti, Kartinah and Maasje Siwi of Gerwis among delegates. Other articles (17 October affair, Ministry of Defence, WHO, local news) are unrelated.

GA-00844 1953-04-16 De Waarheid rel A

Delegatie naar internationaal vrouwencongres (volledige krantenpagina, De Waarheid 16-4-1953)

Delegation to the international women's congress (full page, 16 Apr 1953)

Full De Waarheid page, 16 Apr 1953 (p. 4), mostly unrelated news. Indonesia items: rising prices in Jakarta and the delegation list for the WIDF Copenhagen women's congress (Trimurti, Kartinah, Maasje Siwi of Gerwis, with representatives of Wanita Demokrat, Partai Wanita Rakjat and Sarbupri). OCR garbled in places.

GA-00685 1953-05-05 De Nieuwsgier rel A

Kinderweek in Djakarta (Children's week in Jakarta), full page 5 May 1953

Children's week in Jakarta (full page, 5 May 1953)

Full scrambled page of De Nieuwsgier, 5 May 1953 (duplicate of GA-00684 context): children's week in Jakarta and, in one paragraph, the departure of the first Indonesian delegates (Setiati Surasto, Maasje Siwi, Kartinah of Gerwis) to the WIDF Copenhagen women's congress on the Surriento with the Australian delegation.

GA-01204 1953-05-05 Java-Bode rel A

Java-Bode 5 Mei 1953, halaman: Delegatie naar Kopenhagen (Delegation to Copenhagen)

Java-Bode 5 May 1953, page: Delegation to Copenhagen

Whole-page OCR of Java-Bode, 5 May 1953 (p. 2), including the item on the first Indonesian delegates leaving for the Copenhagen women's congress on the Surriento: Setiati Surasto, and Gerwis members Maasje Siwi and Kartinah, with the Australian delegation aboard. Other articles (G.I.A., bank strike, 4/5 May commemorati

GA-01124 1953-05-13 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel B

Delegatie naar Kopenhagen (Delegation to Copenhagen; full page)

Delegation to Copenhagen (full page)

Newspaper page, Indische Courant voor Nederland, 13 May 1953 (OCR partly illegible). The only relevant article repeats that Setiati Surasto (Sarbupri) and Maasje Siwi and Kartinah (Gerwis) left on the 'Surriento' for the Copenhagen international women's congress, with the Australian delegation also aboard.

GA-00782 1954-04-03 De Vrije Pers rel A

Resultaten congres GERWIS: Besloten tot wijziging van naam in GERWANI (page version)

Results of the Gerwis congress: name changed to Gerwani (page version)

De Vrije Pers report (3 Apr 1954) on the press conference after the second Gerwis congress (Jakarta, 25-31 March 1954). Gerwis changed its name to Gerwani, dropping "Sedar" after criticism; it opposed the demonstration ban and arrests of labour organisers, urged a marriage law against forced marriage, would field no ow