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In Sybil Walling's absence her children call in the chimney-sweep, whose brushes dislodge not only soot but a body. When Sybil returns she tells them that, just before he died twenty years ago, their father had killed a Soho gangster and had hidden the body in the chimney. The police descend in pursuit of an amorous patient of Sybil's son Henry, which leads to hilarious misunderstandings and surprises.|6 women, 5 men

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It is 1950 and revolution has swept a country and now reached a mission station which cares for children. A new Communist government has taken over and there has been persecution of Nuns and Priests throughout the province. The Mission has been cut off from the local village and the orphaned children have been removed. The British Consul, together with his wife Ruth visits the Mission. Both have a deep-seated dislike of Germans because of thei...

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Excerpt from Tennis as I Play ItWhat pleases me so much in M. E. Mcloughlin's book on tennis is that he shows the reader what he himself does, not only what ought to be done. His idea of tennis is based on the theory: do what is natural, what is born in you, and I do not believe that anybody who has played the game can deny this being the only rule or maxim that stands with no exceptions. People who write books on tennis or try to teach the ga...

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Excerpt from Tennis as I Play It As this book is being prepared for the press the sad news is published that Anthony F. Wild ing, who represented Australia as a member of the Davis Cup team and won the world's tennis championship two years ago, has been killed in the trenches, fighting in France. All who have met him on the courts or off will be deeply af fected by the death of so fine a tennis player and so splendid a sportsman. I have had t...

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