The 1939 Singapore Open, also known as the 1939 Singapore Badminton Championships, took place from 13 August – 5 November 1939 at the Clerical Union Hall in Balestier, Singapore. The ties were played over a few months with the first round ties being played on the 13th of August[1][2] and the last (men's doubles final) been played on 5 November.[3][4][5][6] There was no women's doubles competition due to the lack of entries.[7]
^"Singapore Badminton Tourney". Malaya Tribune. 10 August 1939.
^"Peng Soon and Peng Nam Win Opening Doubles Tie". The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser. 14 August 1939.
^"Boon Hai & Chong Teck Win Doubles Title". The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser. 6 November 1939.
^"Doubles Title". Malaya Tribune. 23 October 1939.
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