REPORT TO SECURITY COUNCIL ON.INDIES
Received Sunday, 10.0 p.m. NEW YORK, Sept. 27. The contents of the iirst joint con sular report on conditions in strife-torn Sutherlands East Indies, which was circulated tonight among members of the Security Council, were not made public but the document is helieved to state that the United Nations' cease fire ordor has failed to achieve complete peace. The consuls refrain from placing the blame for the continued turmoil and deelare they are "unable to discover any practical interim measures which would secure a more effective observance of the order. " Accordihg to information thusfar available to them, the Dutch troops advaneed on spearheads until midnight on August 4 wlien both the Dutch and Indonesian cease fire orders took etfect. Indonesian. resistance forces were eaught between the forward Netherlands eolumns and strife has continued in those areas since then. The consuls involved were those or Australia, Belgium, Britain, Cliina, Pranee and United States. They have not completed tlujir investigation and will report more fully by September 3U.
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Chronicle (Levin), 29 September 1947, Page 5
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