TENNIS SEASON OPENS—A number of city clubs bad their official opening on Saturday, enjoying a splendid day, this group of players and visitors being taken at the Otago Club. This is the oldest club in Dunedin, -which has this season taken a freshened lease of life from an influx of enthusiastic young members. This is a pleasing sign, for social and athletic activities, like commerce, should endeavour to suffer the least dislocation by a state of war. RIGHT: SOVIET DISPLAYS ITS MILITARY MlGHT.—Recent parade in Moscow’s Red Square, where detachments from nearby military schools are marching in squads of 168. The number of soldiers- in this picture is equivalent to about one regiment. Foreign observers behove Russia to possess a standing army of 1,800,- 000, with probably 10,000,000 trained reservists of three year’- experience.

Evening Star, Issue 23374, 18 September 1939, Page 13

TENNIS SEASON OPENS—A number of city clubs bad their official opening on Saturday, enjoying a splendid day, this group of players and visitors being taken at the Otago Club. This is the oldest club in Dunedin, -which has this season taken a freshened lease of life from an influx of enthusiastic young members. This is a pleasing sign, for social and athletic activities, like commerce, should endeavour to suffer the least dislocation by a state of war. RIGHT: SOVIET DISPLAYS ITS MILITARY MlGHT.—Recent parade in Moscow’s Red Square, where detachments from nearby military schools are marching in squads of 168. The number of soldiers- in this picture is equivalent to about one regiment. Foreign observers behove Russia to possess a standing army of 1,800,000, with probably 10,000,000 trained reservists of three year’- experience.