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figures and accused them of ingratitude towards the Dutch. Because of this, many of the young
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against the Padri side and eventually their family came to be incorporated into the Dutch political system as they conquered
Sumatra. His father, Datuk Bandharo, was a Dutch-appointed leader in Sulit Air. His personal name was Mahyuddin (or Mahjoeddin in the
99:(hereditary leader) he was referred to by his full title Mahyuddin Datuk Sutan Maharadja. Due to his family's closeness with the Dutch, he was one of the first Minangkabau to receive a Western education, and in 1873 was sent to study in a European school in
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He spent his final years from 1918 to 1921 researching and writing about
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153:(amusement forum). In 1891, after some time of not being promoted he decided to leave the prosecutor world to pursue new interests. He continued to work for the government as an informal detective.
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in Java and a rising anti-Chinese and anti-Arab sentiment among native Indies
Muslims, he often published very negative articles about those groups in the pages of his papers. As time went on, and
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attracted a new round of investors; he was made editor-in-chief with a new team of assistant editors and the cost of the paper rose due to its longer format.
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and began to participate in their lodges. He was promoted again in 1883 and sent to work in Padang. After, in 1888 he was finally promoted to full
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against modernizing
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In 1879 he became a salaried clerk in the public prosecutor's office and in 1882 was promoted to be a deputy public prosecutor (
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and other organizations became vocally anti-Dutch, he turned against them as well. He became bitter rivals of
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journalist, intellectual, activist and newspaper editor active in the
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