PRACTICAL SUGGESTION
GONTACT BUREAUX IN JAVA SHOULD FACILITATE BRITISH ACTIVITIES I (Rec. 12.60 p.m.) BATAVIA, Nov. 7. Dr Soekarno has suggested to General Christison that Java be divided into regions in which contact bureaux would be established, comprising Indonesian local'leaders and British officers, so that the British would be able to carry out the task of disarming the Japanese and rescuing internees, without further clashes with the Indonesians. Observers believe General Cnristison will readily accept the proposal. Similar arrangements have already been made at Sourabaya and Mageking, It is officially, announced in Bombay that the authorities refused Mr Nehru’s applications for a permit to travel to the East . Indies in response to Dr Soekarno’s invitation.
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Evening Star, Issue 25635, 8 November 1945, Page 5
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