NEW DUTCH MOVES IN REPUBLICAN JAVA
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( Received Tuesday, 10.5 a.m. BATAVIA, Aug. 18. New Dutch moves, supported by artillery fire, on three strategic routes tu ihe heart of Republican J'ava, are reported tonight by the Rep-io:ican Army, according to 'ogjakarta radio. The report mentioned attacks ath-b«.So of Dutch-held Salatiaga ..di:i „ towards Surakarta, and of Ambarawa near the oad to Jogjakarta from Semarang. .Nve p-t-ccs, it says, have been at,acked. Dutch forees holding Gombong, 30 rru-„i wv-.., of Jogjakarta on the road from Tjilatjop, have moved south to the coast at Puring and Karnganjar, which have been respectively shelled and reconnoitred.
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 August 1947, Page 5
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