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    Dutch Surinamese (redirect from Boeroes)
    Dutch Surinamese (Dutch: Boeroes) are Surinamese people of Dutch descent. Dutch migrant settlers in search of a better life started arriving in Suriname...
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    at GeoHive "Beknopte aardrijkskundige beschrijving van Suriname" (PDF). Boeroes. 1898. Retrieved 30 May 2020. "Suriname Districts". "Districts of Suriname"...
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    Buru (redirect from Boeroe)
    Buru (formerly spelled Boeroe, Boro, or Bouru) is the third largest island within the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. It lies between the Banda Sea to the...
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    Suriname. European Surinamese make up 1% of the Surinamese population: The Boeroes (derived from boer, the Dutch word for "farmer") make up the largest group...
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    known as "Boeroes" (derived from boer, the Dutch word for "farmer"), and to a lesser degree other European groups, such as Portuguese. Many Boeroes left after...
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    population which figures as 275 thousand Javanese people. Dutch Surinamese or Boeroes make the minority of the country due to the fact that most of the Dutch...
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  • diminished Suriname's Dutch population. Currently there are around 1,000 boeroes left in Suriname, and 3,000 outside Suriname. Different estimates state...
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    search of a better life started arriving in the 19th century with the boeroes, poor farmers arriving from the Dutch provinces of Gelderland, Utrecht...
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    Uitvlugt is located in the resort. Uitvlugt used to be a stronghold of the Boeroes, the white farmers, and is still a wealthy neighbourhood. Ietje Paalman-de...
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  • with the new Surinam government, many originally Dutch settlers (bakra's/boeroes) were expropriated by the new Surinam Government. In 1980, the government...
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    (RAN). The ship later served in the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNN) as HNLMS Boeroe. In 1938, the Australian Commonwealth Naval Board (ACNB) identified the...
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    Suriname (previously known as Dutch Guiana) in the 19th century with the boeroes (not to be confused with the South African Boeren), farmers arriving from...
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    - Kreek. "Beknopte aardrijkskundige beschrijving van Suriname" (PDF). Boeroes. 1898. Retrieved 30 May 2020. Encyclopaedia 1916, p. 530 - Onderzoekingstochten...
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    presence of the Boeroes in Groningen. It was unveiled on 20 June 1945. On the 150-year anniversary in 1995, descendants of the Boeroes donated a medical...
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  • was scuttled at Tandjong Priok to avoid capture by Japanese forces. HNLMS Boeroe  Royal Netherlands Navy World War II: Battle of Java: The auxiliary minesweeper...
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  • merchant vessel Pijnacker Hordijk on 22 February 1942 Sank Dutch merchant ship Boeroe on 25 February 1942 torpedoed but did not sink RMS British Judge on 28 February...
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  • SS Pijnacker Hordijk between Tjilatjap and Padang on 22 February 1942 and SS Boeroe south of the Sunda Strait on 25 February 1942. I-158 herself surrendered...
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    conducted heavy raids on airfields in the Halmaheras, Celebes, Ceram, Ambon, Boeroe and other areas. US Navy carrier-borne aircraft also attacked Japanese air...
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  • Martin van de Pol nicknamed Polletje and Boeroe (23 August 1964 – 4 March 2021) was an AFC Ajax football hooligan frontman. From 1997 he was imprisoned...
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    the Royal Netherlands Navy c. December 1949 c. 1969 Left service HNLMS Boeroe HMAS Toowoomba Royal Netherlands Navy Acquired from RAN 5 June 1946 c. 1958...
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  • landing ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Banda Sea about 40 miles south of Boeroe Island, Netherlands East Indies (04°17′S 126°46′E / 4.283°S 126.767°E...
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    Banda-eilanden, Amboina, Haroekoe, Saparoea, Noussalaut, Zuidkust van Ceram, Boeroe, Boano, Banka, Palembang, Riouw, Benkoelen, Sumatra's West-Kust, Floris...
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    Sunda Strait by torpedo from IJN submarine I-58. Ship spelling sometimes Boeroe, but Boero per Lloyd's and Gill. "HMAS Burnie (I)". The Fleet — Ships, Boats...
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  • foundation of a Chinese trade union called Lau Tung Hui (Indonesian: Serikat Boeroe Tionghoa, Chinese workers union) with the support of the Hoo Hap Hui and...
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    Borneo; bombed and strafed airfields and installations on Ceram, Amboina, Boeroe, Celebes, and Halmahera. Received a Distinguished Unit Citation for a series...
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    "Resorts in Suriname Census 2012" (PDF). Retrieved 28 May 2020. "Tammenga". Boeroes (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 May 2020. "Paramaribo West". Vakantie Arena (in...
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    and Rondo. The United Kingdom also seized Dutch ships, including SMN's Boeroe, Kambangan, Lombok, Prinses Juliana, and Sumatra. The passenger ships Koningin...
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    happened upon the scene, but at 11:30 she fired two torpedoes at Boeroe. Both hit, and Boeroe sank slowly. According to various sources, her entire crew of...
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    During January 1942, No. 2 Squadron's aircraft were dispersed at Penfui, Boeroe Island, and Darwin. The Penfui detachment attacked Japanese shipping taking...
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    collection numbers 699-786); Ambon (Sept 6 – Oct 12, 1792, nos. 787-1113), Boeroe (Sept 3–5, 1793, nos 1517-1669), Sourabaya, East Java (Oct 29 1793–Aug 1794...
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