Houtbewerking added to Sigli vocational school (start of 1937-1938 course) was an event in the history of Aceh recorded by Jongejan in Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu. Recently, i.e.
Date and Context
The event is dated to start of 1937-1938 course.
Account
Recently, i.e. at the start of the 1937-1938 course, houtbewerking (woodworking) was added to the curriculum of the Sigli ambachtsleergang alongside metaalbewerking.
Significance
The event is recorded by Jongejan as part of the broader historical narrative of Aceh and the Atjeh conflict period. It illustrates the complex interplay of local Atjehers politics, Dutch colonial administration, and the religious and military leadership that shaped the region’s history.
See Also
Source
Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 59.