CRUCIAL PERIOD AHEAD
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Indonesiaas Prepar# For Any Eventiiality
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Received Thursday, 11 a.m. j BATAVIA, June 11. The Indonesian Republic ha§: ordered fche mobilisation of tlie j auxiliary. armed forees to meet • "any eventuality," according to a radio broadcast from the nation-; al capital, Jogjakarta. The; announcement has ' broken the silen.ee that has followed the, handing over of the Republicap} counter memorandum to the: Dutch Interim Government's pro-' posals. - . According to reliable observers, Indonesia is moving quiekly howard & crucial period in its politi-; cal ' copflict. The Netherlands . C.ommission General is due -in B.atavia from Hoiland tomorrow to: consider the counter memorandum and make a recommendatiop :o the Netherlands Government. The .concensus of unofficial feaetion to the - counter memorandum is unfavourable in Dutch jircles. Jogjakarta radio said that ,all former "Heihos" (a soldier forced gy the Japanese to fight during che Pacific war) were to report to barracks ' tomorrow. Auxiliary forees are being recruitjed in all elasses of the population*. A number of defence manoeuvres are being field at Malang, in East Jayg. *
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 June 1947, Page 5
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