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Batavia, January 6. The Dutch Prime Minister, Dr. William Drees, or rived in Batavia by air on his special mission to deal with the situation on the spot. The early formation of a Federal Government with one or more Republican leaders co-operating will, it is thought, be a useful counter to inter- national criticism of the Dutch police action and particularly to the Asian conference on In- donesia called by the Indian Premier, Pandit Nehru.
clean sweep of a great number' of Communists before the Dutch lea- forces arrived.
Such Republican opinion as is available in Batavia rejects the possibility of Republican
ders* co-operation with the Dutch in the present circum-em stances.
Mr. Merle Cochran, American member of the United Nationa Good Offices Committee for In- recalled [donesia, who has been
Dr. Drees is expected to give to Washington for consultation, carly consideration
to the con-will leave Batavia tomorrow in al laid down by the Re United States Army ditioni publican Emergency Government Manila. in Sumatra yesterday for a re sumption of the talks Dutch. Dr. Drees
plane for
there he will From
ily to airliner, with the Washington by civilian himself de The Committee's usual weekly
but no reas071
fgiven,--Neuter.
clines to say whether he is likely press conference tonight Was to meet the Republican leaders cancelled captured by the Dutch.
the
it is thought in Batavia that leaders, free and not free. will await the outcome of Pandit Delhi conférence Nehru's New
and that guerilla continue meanwhile.
warfare will
The Dutch Primo Miriister sald
he had come to Batavia because
it was essential that there should
be complete understanding be-
tween The Hague and Batavio.
Dutch He will first see the High Commissioner for Indonesia, Dr. Louis Beel, members of the
wasl
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Killed In
Sumatra
Batavia, January 6. AN Australia nemad Cobley and three other 00- cupants were killed when a Flepublican Catalina flying bost crashed In Sumatra, m Dutch
Army commualque reported today.
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Coblay was the pllat. was trying to take off from tha river at the Bouth Sumatra oil centre and port of Djambi when the Catalina crashed.
U.S. SUGGESTS COURSE OF ACTION TO DUTCH
Washington, January 7.
The United States today called upon the Netherlands to give concrete demonstration of its intention to satisfy logitimate aspirations of the Indono. sians for self-rule.
The Under-Secretary of State, Robert Lovett, ad-
vanced the suggestion in a letter to Philip Mur- ray, President of the Congress of Industrial Organisations, one of the two dominant Ameri- can'Lobour Groups.
U.S.1
the
Invasion Prompted
By Fear
New York, January 8. Mr. Hobert Delson, counsel to the Republic of Indonésia, The letter' reviewed
He voiced the hope that the
Government would today said: "The treacherous efforts to end the fighting be-American A Dutch Army report on tween the Dutch and Indonesian take every feasible step in the Dutch invasion of Indonesia realm of diplomacy and economies was prompted by their fear of December 30 announced the
Republican forces.
to help terminate Dutch pending trade agreements be- capture of a Catalina said to
tween the Republic of Indonesia belong to Major
aggression in Indonesia.” Ħ. A.
In reply, Me Lovett noted and the United States." aged 20 Cobley, described
that the United States hau eur. and formerly of the
Mr. Delson, who has British
pended further Marshall Plan studying agreements to open In- Army,
help to the Indies pending end doncsion-American trade, said: of fighting..
"Had the Dutch not attacked on The press officer, Michael Mc-
December 18, valuable row Dermott, told reporters at a news materials for the Americans' conference that the United States security programme would have to the United vlewa, on means of stopping the been
have been communicated States.
it aid Major Cobley was one of the Republicans' two foreign airmen and that he ned into the Jungle before the Dutch seized Djambl.
Router.
President Held
At Balikpapan
Batavia, January 7.
Federal Government, and leaders President Sackarno of the Indonesian Republic is
of the Federal States.
The outcome of these disque. signs will decide the length
of his visit, acopt
And
Drece added.
Reds Thrown into
Boiling Oil
Dr.
Ceylon has
Mr. accepted Nehru's invitation to the forth- coming New Delhi Conference on Indonesia.
A Dutch
South East Java.
being hold by the Dutch Government at Balik- papan, Dutch Borneo, more than 700 miles from his Java capital af Jogjakarta, Dutch officials have given no Cabinet members who escaped the indication thus far of intention Dutch when they seized. Jogja- to comply with a United Na- karto in the opening of
December police action tions order to release the cap-
the Indonesluns. tured leaders of the Republic.
refused The Dutch
comment, other then to repeat that
Army communique linders, captured on December 19, Issued in Batavin today said the ure held at mountain hotels out- Republican forces threw Com-side the Island of Java. munists into boiling oil at Blitar, The report was published. by the Chinese-longuage paper Sin town of Po. In the neighbouring
The summe newspaper recently Lodojo. Republican troops killed
added reported that an emergency Re- 150 men. The statement that at several places, the Mas- publicnn Government still is func- joemi (Islamle
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Mr. Lovett served notice that Government will the American refuse to accept as final the so- called Dutch police action which crushed the Indonesian Republic several weeks ago.
"The United States cannot, of course, endorse or condone solu- tion by force of such a problem
en route
been
as that in Indonesia," Mr. Lovett ghting to the Netherlands Gov- "We have reason to believe the
Bald.
haa
"Their cartels forced the in- donesians to tell valuable pro- ducta to the Dutch at a fraction of their market prlos."
The American Government ernment.
Dutch were frightened by the hopes the Netherlands will re-
Mr. Lovett says the anti-prospect of Indonesian exports to peace in Communist complexion of the this country member that lasting
which would have Indonesia can only be built upon Republican Government In In jeopardised their cartel system, the trust and co-operation of the donesia is something the State
In mind in Indonesian people, including the Department kept
which Republican element
the Netherlands to reach urging been in the von of the Nation agreement with it. alist Movement, he went on. "He said that, the resolute action Mr. Delson is one of the speak- taken against Communist ers who will address a meeting forces shows that the Republican | sponsored by the India League of Government is not fooled by the America to protest Dutch action the lip service Communists are poy-In Indonesia.-United Press. ident in
Popular Government
Lovett
expresses
the
Mr. view that Netherlands authorling to the Nationalist ties should organise an Indone-Indonesia. Bian Government in which all
at
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an
group
He comments "The Institution
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Mr. Lovett notes that the democratic processca
United Nations Becretary The letter was made pubile on
of another slop theke the heels
Council has rejected aft Amsel- can proposal that the Dutch against Netherlands military action
withdraw to positions they held unit will leave this month to Indonesia. That move was
launched before they
their make Alms of the West Indies. order recalling the U.S. delegate
be Soekarno, Premier to the Uniled Prevident
Nations!
military action On December A series of pictures will Mohamed Hatta, General Soedir- trying to settle the dispute.
made for use to arouse - greater man, the Indonesian Commander- Mr. Lovett states the Ameri- The Council's refusal to adopt British interest in colonial affairs.
Republic can position
ho In
view. 1,000-word this American
The Director, Graham Wallace, in-Chief,
of the work letter answering an appeal mude emphatically does not mean that will be in charge
will require overal leaders are in Dutch custody.
The Dutch Army also is silent by Mr. Murray to the Secretary the US Government has aban which on reports by underground Repub- of State, George Marshall, on doned hope of a constructive months.
solution to the Indonesian pro- Besides a general Alm cover- lican radio stations that wide- December 23,
the legitimate ing the islands, a series of films spread guerilla warfare is taking
specific subjects a heavy toll of lives and property
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