Terrorism in South Celebes: does Mrs Salawati Daud's role mean 'unmasked'?
Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra, reprint from De Java-bode (11 Nov 1949, p.3): a lead-in to a chauffeur's account after the arrest of Makassar councillor Salawati Daud, described as leader of a terrorist band south of Masamba responsible for Th. Pluyter's murder; she was found in a cave 8 km from Masamba. The chauffeur's story itself is not in the extract. Headline asks whether her action 'unmasks' her.
Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra, kutipan De Java-bode (11 Nov 1949, hlm. 3): pengantar keterangan seorang sopir setelah penangkapan anggota dewan Makassar Salawati Daud, digambarkan sebagai pemimpin gerombolan teroris di selatan Masamba yang bertanggung jawab atas pembunuhan Th. Pluyter; ia ditemukan di sebuah gua 8 km dari Masamba. Kisah sopir tidak ada dalam kutipan. Judul bertanya apakah tindakannya 'membuka kedoknya'.
“Salawati Daud 'optrad als aanvoerdster van een bende terroristen' and was found in a cave 8 km from Masamba (p. 3).”
Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra, reprint from Java-bode (11 Nov 1949, p.3) 'Dienstreis!': after the Palopo raid and kidnapping, police searched the home of Mrs Lot Salawati, a municipal councillor and 'very well-known extreme-left lady', who had borrowed the mayor's car claiming official business. Five students from a Maka
shared: Makassar Municipal Council, Java-Bode, Salawati Daud, Th. Pluyter
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
shared: Indonesian National Armed Forces, Makassar Municipal Council, Salawati Daud, Th. Pluyter
De Vrije Pers Aneta report (7 Nov 1949) on the murder of Dutchman Th. Pluyter by a band near Masamba/Palopo, South Sulawesi, claiming the band "appears to be led by" Makassar municipal councillor Salawati Daud, who went in a municipal car. The state of East Indonesia pledged full penal law; companies of soldiers pursue
shared: Makassar Municipal Council, Salawati Daud, Th. Pluyter, Makassar
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
shared: Makassar Municipal Council, Salawati Daud, Th. Pluyter, Makassar
Gereformeerd Gezinsblad short news (8 Nov 1949, p.1): the body of Th. Pluyter, representative of the Faroko cigarette factory, kidnapped near Masamba, South Celebes, has been found; the band seems to have been led by Makassar female councillor Salawati Daoed (Salawati Daud). Six band members arrested in a purge action.
shared: Makassar Municipal Council, Salawati Daud, Th. Pluyter, Makassar
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
shared: Makassar Municipal Council, Salawati Daud, Th. Pluyter, Makassar
Indische Courant voor Nederland (16 Nov 1949, p.1): correspondent in Makassar reports that councillor Salawati Daud, leader of the band that ambushed Th. Pluyter near Masamba, was arrested in a cave 8 km from Masamba. Described as a well-known extreme-left woman, she borrowed the mayor's car; five students of a Makassa
shared: Makassar Municipal Council, Salawati Daud, Th. Pluyter, Makassar
Nieuwe Provinciale Groninger Courant, 7 November 1949, p. 2: report that Groningen-born factory inspector Th. Pluyter was murdered on 2 November by a gang near Masamba, South Sulawesi, 'apparently led' by Makassar council member Salawati Daud, and that she has since been arrested. The Prince of Bone inspected the area;
shared: Makassar Municipal Council, Salawati Daud, Th. Pluyter, Makassar