Mon, 04 Oct 1999

C. Java deputy governor dies

SEMARANG, Central Java: Central Java Deputy Governor I Hartono died in hospital early on Sunday, just one hour after being admitted.

No immediate cause was given for his death.

Antara reported that Hartono was admitted to Elizabeth Hospital at around 1 a.m. However, two days earlier he had returned to work after taking a leave of absence due to health reasons.

He was buried later in the day in Dayung village, Sukorejo district.

Hartono is survived by his wife, five children and six grandchildren.