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WARTIME ACTIVITY. (By Telegraph.—Special to Standard.) WELLINGTON. June 1. “No good purpose would be served by the abandonment of recreative games, ’’ stated Hon. W. E. Parry in answering a deputation from sports bodies asking for a lead.The Minister added that many ! clubs have their ranks depleted-, by .player's joining up and many young players not of military age need an outlet fortbeir enthusiasm. Racing and trotting clubs bad discretionary power to take the course -they thought best. ; .. i-
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 157, 3 June 1940, Page 8
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