Malaysian boycott
(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) KUALA LUMPUR. Malaysia would join African countries in boycotting the Commonwealth Games at| Christchurch next January if ; the South African Rugby tour i of New Zealand took place, a I ;Government spokesman said; jin Kuala Lumpur. This was in line with Mai-J !aysia’s anti-apartheid policy, i he said.
Malaysia had been pre-; pared to send a token team, the spokesman said, despite; the main allocation of sports' funds being used in 1974 for; the Asian Games at Teheran.
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33154, 19 February 1973, Page 10
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81Malaysian boycott Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33154, 19 February 1973, Page 10
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