Books sit on wharf
PA-Reuter Jakarta Three tonnes of scientific land educational books given! by Lions’ Clubs in Australia! and New Zealand are allegedly being held in| Belawan port, North’ iSumatra, by Customs officials.! i who are demanding about! 153600 in duty. Dr A. Hidayat. president of; the Lions Club of Medan, the! North Sumatran capital, said |the books had been held at! Belawan for three months.; They had sat on the docks: ‘at Tanjong Priok. Jakarta.' (for eight months, he told al press conference in Medan j yesterday. Dr Hidayat said the local I jLions’ branch did not have: ithe money to pay the duty, as! it was purely a chanty! i organisation.
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Press, 19 June 1976, Page 11
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