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newspapers. The paper grew popular among both
Chinese and native Indonesian readers. In August 1908 Rogge decided to return to Java and sold his shares to a group of local Chinese investors who co-owned and operated it with van Tijn from then on. A touring British observer in 1909 described the
247:(press offence) court cases. The paper tried hiring several new editors, including Phoa Tjoen Hoay, Lie Soei Ho and A. Labab, all of whom only stayed a few months in their posts. However, Jap was allowed to return as editor-in-chief with a new crew of assistant editors in April 1929.
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issue, a ceremony with the mayor of Padang, and a reproduction of the first issue from 1905. In its final decade the paper also turned increasingly towards native
Indonesian (especially
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was a local company owned by two
Europeans, M. A. van Tijn and Y. Rongge. It was eight pages long and contained a mix of
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