Rangkasbitung

Type: city/town
Country: Indonesia
Region: Banten
Also written as: Rangkasbitung
Map: -6.360, 106.250

1946 – 1956

2 items

GA-01357 1946-02-20 Trouw rel C

Sjahrir zoekt contact met Soekarno: Chaotische toestand in Bantam (Sjahrir seeks contact with Sukarno: chaotic situation in Bantam)

Sjahrir seeks contact with Sukarno: chaotic situation in Bantam

Trouw (20 Feb 1946): Sjahrir leaves for Yogyakarta to confer with Sukarno, possibly widening communist and Islamic representation; reports looting in Batavia and chaos in Bantam, where officials were murdered or abducted and young girls taken. No Gerwani content.

GA-00543 1956-04-20 Algemeen Indisch Dagblad rel A

Kartini-comité in Rangkasbitung (Panitia Kartini di Rangkasbitung)

Kartini committee in Rangkasbitung

Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (1956-04-20, p. 2): in Rangkasbitung a Kartini committee is formed with Hartati (Gerwani) as chairwoman and all women's organisations taking part; Kartini Day events from 21 April include a health campaign and a commemoration speech. A second item reports a school and meeting hall built by comm