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Surabaja bij dag en nacht (Surabaya day and night; Gerwis meeting notice)

Surabaya day and night: Gerwis meeting on Peking delegation experiences

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Surabaya local-news column in De Vrije Pers (30 Jan 1953); only one item concerns Gerwis: its Surabaya branch announced a meeting on 1 Feb at the Kabupaten pendopo to explain the organisation's aims and the experiences of its delegation to Peking.

Kolom berita lokal Surabaya di De Vrije Pers (30 Januari 1953); hanya satu butir menyangkut Gerwis: cabang Surabaya mengumumkan rapat 1 Februari di pendopo kabupaten untuk menjelaskan tujuan organisasi dan pengalaman delegasinya ke Peking.

“Gerwis, Surabaya branch, will organise a meeting explaining its aims and the experiences of the Gerwis delegation in Peking.”

Organisations

Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis)

Places

SurabayaBeijing

Topics

GerwisChinacongresses and meetingspeace and anti-imperialism

Tags

travel report

Details

Date
1953-01-30
Creator
De Vrije Pers
Publication
De Vrije Pers
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1950–1954
Source archive
Delpher (KB, Netherlands) · source link
Access
open access (Delpher) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/De Vrije Pers (1953-01-30) - Surabaja bij dag en nacht, bij tij en ontij [Delpher ddd-011210340-a0034].txt
OCR / text
Poor (0.695) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)
Summary basis
full text read; OCR partly garbled

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