i ▁Saf ar ▁( a ▁rit ual ▁pur ifying ▁bath ), ▁Dutch ▁Naval ▁ships ▁of ▁Java , ▁T rom p ▁and ▁Ko eta i ▁Tor ped o ▁Bo at ▁anch ored ▁in ▁Pen y eng at ▁Island ▁and ▁deployed ▁hundreds ▁of ▁p rib umi ▁soldiers ▁( D utch : ▁mare ch aus se ) ▁to ▁lay ▁sie ge ▁to ▁the ▁royal ▁court . ▁This ▁was ▁followed ▁by ▁the ▁arrival ▁of ▁Dutch ▁official ▁K . M ▁Vo emat ra ▁from ▁Tan j ung ▁Pin ang ▁at ▁the ▁Ro es id ij ah ▁Club ▁headquarters ▁to ▁announ ce ▁the ▁de position ▁of ▁Abd ul ▁Rah man ▁II . ▁Once ▁the ▁letter ▁of ▁de position ▁had ▁been ▁read ▁by ▁the ▁Dutch ▁official , ▁he ▁described ▁the ▁crown ▁prince ▁and ▁other ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁Ro es id ij ah ▁Kl ub ▁as ▁" ind ividual s ▁who ▁har bour ▁anim os ity ▁against ▁his ▁excell ency ▁the ▁Governor ▁of ▁Netherlands ▁Ind ies " ▁( or ang ▁b ern iat ▁b erm us u han ▁den gan ▁Sri ▁P ado e ka ▁G ou ven r nement ▁H ind ia ▁Nederland ). ▁ ▁The ▁Dutch ▁then ▁seized ▁the ▁official ▁coron ation ▁reg alia , ▁and ▁to ▁prevent ▁their ▁se iz ure ▁by ▁the ▁Dutch , ▁many ▁official ▁buildings ▁were ▁deliber ately ▁raz ed ▁by ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁court ▁themselves . ▁A ▁mass ▁ex od us ▁of ▁civ ili ans ▁and ▁officials ▁to ▁Joh or ▁and ▁Singapore ▁then ▁took ▁place . To ▁avoid ▁violence ▁and ▁the ▁death ▁of ▁civ