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Nederlander vermoord in Zuid-Celebes (Dutchman murdered in South Celebes)

Dutchman murdered in South Celebes

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Trouw (8 Nov 1949) short report: a gang in northern South Sulawesi murdered Faroka inspector Th. Pluyter; six members arrested, among them the gang's head, Makassar councillor Salawati Daud.

Trouw (8 Nov 1949), berita singkat: gerombolan di Sulawesi Selatan bagian utara membunuh inspektur Faroka Th. Pluyter; enam anggota ditangkap, termasuk pemimpin gerombolan, anggota dewan kota Makassar Salawati Daud.

“p.1: 'Among them is the head of the gang, the female member of the municipal council of Makassar, Salawati Daoed.'”

People

Salawati DaudTh. Pluyter

Organisations

Makassar Municipal CouncilHadat Tinggi of South SulawesiState of East Indonesia

Places

PalopoMasambaMakassarSouth Sulawesi

Topics

biographyarrests and detentionpropaganda and media

Tags

regional rebellionswire report

Details

Date
1949-11-08
Creator
Trouw
Publication
Trouw
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
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)/Trouw (1949-11-08) - Nederlander vermoord in Zuid-Celebes [Delpher ABCDDD-010936543-a0044].txt
OCR / text
Fair (0.875) · 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
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