BINTANG BETAWI Batavia (Jakarta) – Wednesday Edition, March 2, 1904
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Who Will Win the Governor General's Seat?
With the return of General Rooseboom to the Netherlands, the position of Governor becomes the subject of discussions, both in the Netherlands and in the Dutch East Indies. Rumors circulate tell that the most likely to fill the position is Mr. Th. Heemskerk. He is a nobleman who is currently serving as Mayor of Amsterdam. However, people in the Dutch East Indies prefer Mr. Van Heutsz, the Governor of Aceh to occupy the position of Governor-General.