THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 10, 1937.
Fred Carpio and His Banjo
At The Studio
Today's Wireless
12.30-2.15 p.m.-European Programme,
12.30 Light
Comedy.
Орега and Musical
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1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.03 Military Band Selections. 1.30- Reuter Press, Rugby Press; Local: Weather Forecast, Time and Announcements.
1.40-Cinema Organ Medleys.
2 p.m.-Lucienne Boyer (Soprano).
2.15 p.m.-Close Down
4-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7-11 pm-European Programme.
7 p.m.-A Recital by Elena Gerhardt
(Mezzo-Soprano) and the
State Opera Orchestra.
Orchestra-
"Don Giovanni”--Overture
(Mozart)
Songs
In Spring (Schubert),
ZBW 355 M. 845 kic's-:
Standchen (Brahms)
Orchestra-
Torch Dance No. 1 in B Flat
Major (Meyerbeer)
7.30. p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota- tions and Hong Kong Exchange Market Report.
7.35 p.m.-Barnabas von Geczy and
His Orchestra.
Pony (Rimer),
Ragamuffin (Rixner)
Fresh Breezes (Borchert),
ZEK 640 k.c's.
You must have music, Heaven in a song:
Richard Tauber (Ter
Piano Salos
Jan Kiepura Film Melodies
Hawaiian
Fred Stein..
Song
Viscount Halifax
On India
London Talk
Did I remember?
Dick. Powell.
8.55 p.m. London News · and An-
nouncements
9.15-pm-London
by The Rt. Hon. Viscount Hala
(Electrical Recording),
9.30 pm From the Studio,
A Light Concert by Gaston d'Aquino
Kanui and Lula. (Tenor), Albert A. Barton, (Baritone)
and Olga Morgan (Pianoforte).
1. Song
The gay highway (Drummond)
Albert Barton-
Aloha Beloved
Orchestra-
"The Great Ziegfeld-Selection
Maurice Winnick & His Orchestra. Song
Berlin
Serenade in the night
2. Song
The Street Singer.
7.50. p.m.-From the Studio.
Band
Fred Carpio and His Banjo
3. Duet
1.
Lolly pops.
Trees (Rashach)
2.
Ticklin the strings.
3.
Honeysuckle Rose.
(a) Der Musensohn (The Poet),
In merry mood. (Haringer) Gipsy Wine (Ritter)
Secret love (Landon Ronald)
Gaston d'Aquino.
(Humper dinck)-Witches Ride. Ginger Bread Waltz.
4 Business in strings.
p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements. S03 pm-A Variety Programme.
Instrumental-
(b) Das Rosenband
(The Rose-8
Garland), (Schubert),
Orchestra-
"Hansel and Gretel"
Songs
Nachtigall,
BRIDGE NOTES
were to snort
Whispers at the Dance (from
Meyer-Helmund's Lied)
Songs-
Serge Krish Septet,
By ELY CULBERTSON
Swing Of Swings
bridge players nor human beings are apt to take kindly to such con- duct.
a bid
On the beach at Bali-Bali
London Piano-Accordeon Band.
Orchestra
Russian Gipsy Sketch
Tell me again
Alfredo and His Orchestra.
·Humorous-
Little Audrey
Band
Jay Wilbur and His Band.
When the swallows nest again
Primo Scala's Accordeon Band. You can't pull the wool over my
eyes. Vocal
When the moon hangs high
The Hill Billies.
--Gaston d'Aquino and Albert Barton
4 Piano Solo--
Wedding day (Grieg)-
5. Song-
Olga Morgan
Albert Barton.
Jack Briton (W. H. Squire)
For you alone (Geehl)
6. Song-
7. Duet
.
Gaston D'Aquiño.
Watchman, what of the night
Gaston d'Aqumo and Albert. Barton, 10 p.m-London Big Ben
11 p.m.-Close Down..
What's On At the Cinemas
sion.
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the States in the 60's with the charm
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COMING PICTURES
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"Craig's Wife with Rosalind Russell and John Boles The Pulitzer Prize play. The story of a woman
Of the many things that one part- sacrificing with seven spades, and his former ner can do to infuriate the other now North reversed
ALHAMBRA THEATRE "Rainbow: Peterson. The adventures, in high so- none, perhaps, is so frightful as position diametrically with
On The River" starring Bobby Breen, ciety, of an unpolished workman, short of asinine. first to insist that he make a mo-that was little
who won world-wide acclaim in "Let's elevated to a high executive position mentous decision and then, after he Certainly, if his former forcing pass Sing Again," who enacts the part of a by his wife. has made it, to take the opposite had been correct (as it was), it was boy tenor with a lonely heart as he imperative that he pines for the Southland while impri- action. It is easy to understandjall the more why this should be so maddening. pass this even more vital decisionsoned in the unkind atmosphere of an aistre grandmother's New York man-
"Pennies From Heaven”—with Bing It is the insult direct, the ultimate to his partner. West's double was
Crosby, Madge Evans, Edith Fellows slap in the face. It is as though one none too good, but he probably rec-
AT THE KING'S "General Span-and Louis Armstrong. The gayest person were courteously to ask an-koned that he had more to gain other for his opinion on a contro- than to lose. South's redouble was, ky," with Phillips Holmes, Rosina Law-fun-show of the new season. Coming
rence and Spanky McFarland The to the King's * * versial subject and, when given it in my opinion, quite correct.
On the opening lead of the spade thrills and drama of the War between "Rats!" Neither
king and the laying down of the and traditions of the South, furnish could the interesting background for this dummy, declarer cheerfully have throttled his partner, because Hal Roach feature-length comedy. it was immediately apparent that a club, finesse would have to be taken. On the bidding and, more specifically on West's double, declarer was far from sanguine about the location of the club king, but his rage was not conducive to caution. and he grimly resolved to "shoot. the works" on the club finesse.
Obviously, the club finesse did Scene," with Sylvia Sidney, William lose and, as a consequence, the con- Collier Jr., and Estelle Taylor. tract was defeated four tricks, poignant but futile love of a young boy worth, Ar 2,200 points. The swing involved, and her lover, the eviction of a family of "The
and girl, a husband slaying his wife Shaw. A when one considers that seven for non-payment of rent; all the you in laughter from spades doubled would have gone stories of a crowded tenement house, coming to the King's down 900, was pretty bad."
are shown in this film.
South, dealer.
North-South vulnerable.
WEST
(NORTH
S 10 9
H A 4 3 2 D Q J 10
C J.10 8 5
S KQJ8
SOUTH
EAST
S None
7 5 4 3 2
4)
H 8
H 9
D 7 -
D
9 8 6 5 4 3
C K 9
C 7 6 4 3 2
S A 6
H K QJ 10 7 6 5
DAK CAQ
The bidding:
South
West
North
2 H
4 S
6 H
6 S
5 H Pass
6 no trump 7S
7 no trump Pass Double Pass Redouble Pass Pass
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who lived for the strongest love ever conceived and makes you hate her as you never hated a screen player before. Coming to the King's Theatre..
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"China Clippe-With Pat O'Brien,
AT THE QUEEN'S "Magnificent Brute, with Victor McLaglen, Binnie Barnes, Jean Dixon, William Hall, Ana Preston, Henry Armetta and Edward Beverley Roberts, Boss Alexander, Norris. A battle of might against Humphreys Boga and Henry B. Walt right in the love of two blondes for a hall. A glamorous romance of the air. the pictorial strong man who had a weakness for maring beauty. A real McLaglen pari.
history
aviation,
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AT THE MAJESTIC "Street
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coming
The Davis,
AT THE ORIENTAL Trouble for Rosalind Russell Based Two", with Robert Montgomery and
wine
a
Bette son. Skip- "Winifred the author ich will keep start to finish,
Under Your Spell" with Lawrence Tibbett, Wendy Barrie, Gregory Ratoff and Arthur Treacher. A roughhouse romance that hits the high spots of Coming to the Queen's Theatre. | comedy, action, rhythm and excitement.
It is interesting to note that the exchange of one card between the North and South hands would have resulted in even a greater swing Suicide Club by Robert Louis Steven East With the K-1-10 of diamonds in son. A comedy adventure with Pass dummy and the A-Q in the closed laugh for every romante thrill. Pass hand, the seven no trump redoubled Pass contract could have been made easi with Barton MacLane and Dorothy Coming to the Alhambra
AT THE STAR"Man of Iron Pass ly.
Pass Declarer would win the first
The first two rounds of bidding spade and run off seven hearts and were without a flaw, West. with three diamonds ending, of course, his nine card suit, hardly could be in the dummy. With a spade and blamed for attempting to sacrifice a club left in the dummy, and the against what appeared to be a cer-ace-queen of clubs in declarer's tain small slam for his vulnerable hand, West would be squeezed. - In apponents. North's passing to six order to guard dummy's spade he spade was the only proper conrre.would have to blank, the club king- Obviously, he already had described. The exchange of these cards, his hand by his five heart bid, and therefore, would have made. the it now. was up to the opening bid-fantastic difference of 5,280 points! der to decide whether to go farther
TODAY'S QUESTION or to double the adverse bid. (South) Question: How much strength is -made an excellent choice in bidding necessary in order to make a six no tramp. He correctly diag-alty pass of a redoubled suit nosed that seven hearts was not tract when partner has assured, and could see that a small takeout double?
slam at no trump was virtually cer
tain. West made another desper-
swer. About two honour tr some strength
ate attempt to squash the slam by suit, J 18 or
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"The Flying Hostess", witle: Wildaan Gargan Judith Barrett and Hall A thrilling romance of the
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