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burned down in the great fire of August 1923. The fire, which had begun by someone trying to destroy a wasp's nest, went out of control due to the high winds and ended up destroying more than 400 shops and houses in the Chinese district, where the print shop was located. Their printing equipment and
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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
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went through several new editors-in-chief. Liem Soen Hin, who had unsuccessfully tried to step down as editor in 1912, finally left in June 1914 and was followed by a series of people who only held the role for a year or two: Tan Soei Bing, a former
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The paper faced a major blow in August 1928 when the entire editorial team resigned en masse, including Jap Gim Sek. It seems to have been the result of a dispute between them and the owners over their repeated
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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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for Indies Chinese; in the pages of the paper he often argued for the continuation of the status quo which had people like him as overseas citizens of
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became the new editor-in-chief. Liem was highly critical of the colonial government and was a Chinese nationalist vocally opposed to the proposed
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in 1918. A number of other editors also worked at the paper during this period, including H. Soetan Ibraham, who may have been its first
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in January 1942, when the majority of the independent press in the Indies was forcibly shut down, and did not resume publication after
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Suryadinata, Leo (1977). "The search for national identity of an Indonesian Chinese : a political biography of Liem Koen Hian".
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editor in 1915, The Giok Lan Nio, its first female editor in 1917, and various others including Lee Goan Ho, and Kwee Kheng Liong.
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archives were essentially destroyed and the publishing was interrupted; with the support of the printers of fellow paper
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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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Southeast Asian personalities of Chinese descent : a biographical dictionary, volume II: glossary and index
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The editors of Sinar Sumatra newspaper in 1929: Marah Soeleiman gelar Soetan Moeliaa, Jap Gim Sek, Oei Goan Po
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Twentieth Century Impressions of Netherlands India. Its History, People, Commerce, Industries and Resources
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In late 1922 Jap Gim Sek and Lie Soey Ho joined the editorial board. The offices of the printing company
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The end of the newspaper is not well documented. It continued to publish until around the time of the
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and other Malay papers of the time which embodied a European-style critical press for the first time.
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The publishers of Sinar Sumatra newspaper, Lie Djoe Soean, M. A. van Tijn, and Tiauw Kie Lie
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Literature in Malay by the Chinese of Indonesia : a provisional annotated bibliography
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paper as "in opposition to the government" which may indicate that it followed the path of
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The vernacular press and the emergence of modern Indonesian consciousness (1855-1913)
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period it was one of the most widely-read Malay language newspapers in Sumatra.
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In late 1929 the paper celebrated 25 years of being in print with a special
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news, local news, and Chinese and Malay stories. It was operated by
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Peranakan Chinese Identities in the Globalizing Malay Archipelago
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from 1905 to around 1941 or 1942. It is generally considered a
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editor in 1915, then Tjia Soen Jong, and then Phoa's brother
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Malay-language newspapers published in the Dutch East Indies
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Raditya, Iswara N. (2007). Hartanto, Agung Dwi (ed.).
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Electrische Drukkerij en Papierhandel "de Volharding"
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publication, although it had European publishers and
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Breakspear, Oliver T.; Wright, Arnold, eds. (1909).
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Prominent Indonesian Chinese: Biographical Sketches
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Index


Malay
Sumatra
Padang
Dutch East Indies
Peranakan Chinese
Minangkabau
World War II
Padang
Indonesia
Sumatra
wire
Peranakans
Chinese Indonesians
Liem Soen Hin
Padangsidempuan
Batak
Medan Prijaji

World War I
Sin Po
Phoa Tjoen Hoay
Warna Warta
Phoa Tjoen Hoat
native Indonesian
Liem Koen Hian
Dutch Nationality Law
China
Djawa Tengah

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