SHIPMENT OF GOLD TO NEW DELHI

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R002600620009-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 26, 1999
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: April 29, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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SUBJECT
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ACQUIRED
DATE OF If
CONFIDENTIAL
Shipment of Cold to N e';-i .olhi
ME=NT-TO 25X1X
REPORT NO.
11 V~hcn the Dutch occupied. der.{ang, chief town of Bantam; in January, i'.htejr w;earcn :E
the deserted office of the Resident Commissioner and discovered gold bars
weighing 200 ki ogrns . The gold came from the mines at T; ikotok ''eqt Java,,
2~ It was reported that two tons of gold* had been extracted from the TTikotok
mines... According to local minor officials, a largo part of this go"ici siad bec. i
taken to Telukbetung, South Sur.t:itra, and trans=-shipped by air to New; D&:Ihi .
prior to the Dutch occupation of Serang,
A&MCo lent, The "trio :on3`e presuzriabllr refers tc the total yr un
processed gold ore which had been mined at Tjikotok while the mine as Uri
This document is hereby regraded to
CONFIDENTIAL in accordance with the
letter of 16 October 1978 from the
Director of Central intelligence to the
Archivist of the United States.
Next Review Date: 2008
CONFIDENTIAL
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