GA-01094 1949-11-12 relevance A public
Leidt vrouwelijk gem. raadslid terreurbende in Zuid-Celebes?
Is female municipal councillor leading terror band in South Celebes?
Indische Courant voor Nederland (12 Nov 1949, p.2): Dutch inspector Th. Pluyter of the Faroka factories was killed on 2 Nov by a band terrorising the Masamba area, South Sulawesi. Citing Aneta, the band seems led by Makassar municipal councillor Salawati Daoed, who went there in a municipal car. Six members were arrested; the East Indonesia government condemned the killing.
Indische Courant voor Nederland (12 Nov 1949, hlm. 2): inspektur Belanda Th. Pluyter dari pabrik Faroka dibunuh pada 2 Nov oleh sebuah gerombolan yang meneror daerah Masamba, Sulawesi Selatan. Mengutip Aneta, gerombolan itu tampaknya dipimpin anggota dewan kota Makassar Salawati Daoed, yang pergi ke sana dengan mobil kota. Enam anggota ditangkap; pemerintah Indonesia Timur mengecam pembunuhan itu.
“Gang 'seems (so Aneta reports) to be led by a woman, namely the female Makassar councillor Salawati Daoed' (p.2)”
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- Date
- 1949-11-12
- Creator
- Indische Courant Voor Nederland
- Publication
- Indische Courant Voor Nederland
- Document type
- newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
- Language
- Dutch
- Perspective
- Western mainstream press
- Source role
- primary
- Country
- Netherlands
- Period
- 1945–1949
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- Delpher (KB, Netherlands) · source link
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- open access (Delpher) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/Indische Courant Voor Nederland (1949-11-12) - Th. Pluyter is vermoord; lichaam teruggevonden [Delpher MMKB19-000291036-a00026].txt
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- Good (0.927) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: yes
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)
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- full text read; OCR partly garbled
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The murder of Mr Pluyter: band said led by council member Salawati Daud
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Is the band led by a woman? (Salawati Daud and the Masamba band)
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Flashes from everywhere (with report on the Masamba band)
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shared: State of East Indonesia, Salawati Daud, Th. Pluyter, Makassar
Indonesian minorities protest (with report on the Masamba band)
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shared: State of East Indonesia, Salawati Daud, Th. Pluyter, Makassar
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.
shared: State of East Indonesia, Salawati Daud, Th. Pluyter, Makassar
Band leader Lot Salawati arrested in cave
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
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Gang leader Lot Salawati arrested in a cave
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shared: State of East Indonesia, Salawati Daud, Th. Pluyter, Makassar