GA-01291 1950-12-20 relevance A public
Moeilijkheden verwacht van guerilla-troepen in Celebes (Difficulties expected from guerrilla troops in Celebes)
Difficulties expected from guerrilla troops in Celebes
Nieuwe Courant, 20 December 1950: Salawati Daud, who negotiated on the government's behalf with South Sulawesi guerrilla leaders, tells Antara there are about 12,000 armed guerrillas (Kesatuan Gerilya Sulawesi Selatan) in the mountains, unrelated to the RMS, who helped government troops in the August Makassar disturbances; unless agreement is reached, trouble may follow.
Nieuwe Courant, 20 Desember 1950: Salawati Daud, yang atas nama pemerintah merundingkan dengan pemimpin gerilya Sulawesi Selatan, menyatakan kepada Antara ada sekitar 12.000 gerilyawan bersenjata (Kesatuan Gerilya Sulawesi Selatan) di pegunungan, tak terkait RMS, yang membantu pasukan pemerintah dalam kerusuhan Makassar Agustus; bila tak ada kesepakatan, bisa timbul masalah.
“Mrs. Salawati Daoed, who on behalf of the government tried to reach agreement with the guerrilla leaders, puts their number at about 12,000.”
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