Wallet 2 - Papers of Tom Harnett Harrisson - Part 6 - Decoded signals in - July 1945

From S.F.      Nr. 23      18/7      Gr. 128
CUT 60 From SEMUT 1A to H. TENGOA. Number 32. Living in Sulaps
between PA TENGOA and ULU TENGOA. (6 corrupt groups) DID is clearing
up but has not contacted main force natives attack 141 JAPANESE sereants
and two 2nd. class privates killed. In fair physical condition
good clothes and vicinity enter right for week. Armed 1 bayonet I
grenade. Badges papers being held here. Native report. Lage organised
force PUNAM TENGOA. Armed 8 JUAIS.

T.O.O.	17/0I00	Z
Recd.	18/1500	L
Dec.	18/1930	L

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From S F.    Nr. 88      18/7    Gr. 63
CUT 48.
For Blondeel. UT 280. Refer plane crash SEMALOEMOENG 2 July.
RAAF would like to know number or group ident and type. Aircraft.
Presume pilot killed. RAAF advised not rpt not bomb MENSALONG.

T OO	16/0315	Z
Decoded	18/1400	L
Received	18/1025	L

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From S F.    Nr. 12    18/7     Gr.128
CUT 55.
From SEMUT 1A. Transfer quote. Number 56. To Harrison. All rifles
recalled from LAWAS. Sent to BATU APOI . Dinah has not been seen
by our parties. Confirmation received from W7 report men killed
by SM none LAWAS. Disposition of force . TRUSAN Rawlings . BATU
APOI Gibbs. TENGOA Leckie Butt W7. SEBULU Rutz. Da Roza looking
for Japanese who ambushed coolies near LIPI.

T O O	15/2300	Z
Decoded	18/1800	L
Received	18/1100	L

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From S.F.      Nr. I6     I7/7      Gr 55
C.U.T. 43. U.T. 306. Regret. Impossible call Semut I.A. at times requested
as working other stations at that time on same sched as I.A. Most
difficult to fit in extra scheds owing to commitments.

T O O	I7/1200.	Z.
Decoded	I7/1450.	L.
Rec	I8/I050.	L.

From S.F.      Nr. II6.      20/7      Gr 29.
M.U.T. 93. Repeated M.C. I69. From adv H.Q.M.U.T. 92. confirm C47 drop
Bawang Valley 20th.
 

T OoO	I8/0200.	Z.
Decoded	20/I200.	L.
Rec	20/I000.	L.

From S.F.      Nr. 49.      20/7      Gr 55.
C.U.T. 69. From Semut I.A. to H. Leckie requests quote can somebody be sent
Tengoa to Question Prisioner. Very ill may die. One prisoner dead unquote.
Prisoners cannot understand Malay

T O O	I7/0500,	Z.
Decodee	20/I330.	L.
Rec	20/I000.	L.

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From S.F.     Nr 52     20/7     Gr 36.
CUT 71. Now Friday firmly established with LABUAN propose cancel all
scheduals to MOROTAI. Emergency channel will continue to be available.
Do you agree.

T O O	19/xxx	Z.
R E C	20/I430	L.
D E C	20/I830	L.

From S.F.     Nr XX18     20/7     Gr 35.
CUT58. Fromxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx . UT 291. Regret cannot spare officer.
All allocated projects. Weekly Auster run doubtfull possibly 20th
UT 299. PA SEIW not known. Advise references SINDUMIN map and ground
signals for any drop we can lay on.

T O O	19/XX	Z.
R E C	20/I400	L.
D E C	20/I530	L;

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From LAWAS.     Nr. 5     20/7     Gr 26.
For H. Work boat returned before message quote prahu for fishing
purposes xxxxxxxxx unquote received.
 

T O O	19/0300	Z
Rec	20/I200	L
Decoded	21/0830	L

From LAWAS.    Nr. 2     20/7     Gr 33.
Part 2.
Aust troops will do patrol from LAWAS to head waters of LAWAS Besar
towards BOLE also to contact Saulang at SEPARKAY?

T O O	19/0130	Z
Received	19/1230	L
Decoded	19/0730	L

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From LAWAS.        Nr 5.             20/7            Gr 26.
Work boat returned before message quote prahu for fishing
purposes unquote received.

T O O	19/0300	Z.
Recd .	20/1200	L.
Decode	21/0830	L.

From LAWAS       Nr 6        20/7             Gr 84.
To H. LAWAS Aust troops patrolling to SEPARKAY SUNDUMIN LAWAS
Besar river. PUNANG. Defence scheme 1 platoon each TRUSANr road
rubber estate and LAWAS PAMIT river. TRUSAN Rawlings patrolxxxxxxxx 
this area SEBULU W7 patrol reports no enemy movement. Da Rosa
patrol between SEBULU and SEPARKAY reports. no enemy. TENGOA Leckie
party plus 90 troops and Saulang. BATU APOI patrol reports no enemy
activity there. Gibbs on patrol ULU LABU no report.

T O O	19/0300	Z.
Recd.	20/1230	L.
Decode	21/0900	L.

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From S F            NR58             21/7           Gr 94.
F

CUT 73. From SEMUT 1 A. For H. TENGOA all houses ULU TENGOA area

straffed. Several enemy killed in straff. All enemy has moved on from

ULU TENGOA. SAULANG reported from SEPARKAY no sign. Quantity there.

Urgent. ATR4. batteries required BRAYON batteries recieved all flat.

Lack test before sending. Food position better but salt required.

Getting little from here. 

T O O	19/2100	Z.
R E C	21/1130	L.
D E C	21/1130	L.

From S.F.   Nr 55    22/7   Gr 31.

CUT 80. Signals. Destroy 1 time pads R/21 and R/22 and R/23 and X/1

and X/2 and advise this H.Q. when action taken.

T O O	21/0730	Z.
R E C	22/0940	L.
D E C	22/0950	L.

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H

SIGNAL

From : SEMUT 1

TOO 2123545  2 July

No UT 316

Report from HAYES at IBUBU A2714 (.) Dated 20th (.) 170 (.)

Japs arrived at BUNTANG 6 miles from IBURU (.) 100 armed and

living in 2 large SULAPS (.) MAC and HAYES with 30 troops will
attack immediately (.) From EDMEADES (.) Sending reinforcementx
from LONG MYIO to MAC immediately (.) Japs apparent intention
to reach BOLE
Dist: Int action
D/H/ (2)
Sigs

From LAWAS  Nr. 1 Pt. 1  21/7  Gr. 74
To Maj. H. TENGOA MULAI native soldier very reliable arrived here
today from TENGOA. His report was 600 to 700 in TENGOA. He studied
tracks made by enemy on way to TENGOA and thinks 2000. He was very
definite on his estimate. Possible route of enemy. TENGOA PA MATANG
BOLE (A NG COMNELT) with large force at SETONG.
Rec. 21/1400 L

Decod. 21/1600 L
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SIGNAL   H
From; SEMUT I
TOO 222300 Z July
No UT 317
For H from EDMEADES (.) HAYES reports from IBURU F A 2714 date
21 (.) Attacked with 20 armed troops and 10 with blowpipes (.)
Killed 17 Japs near BUNTANE (.) Adv. party Japs started for
HOLE 20th (.0 Ack CUT 71 (.) Complete agreement
Dist: Int action
D/H (2)
Sigs