THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 14:1937.
George Gershwin
Concerto
In F Major
12:30-2.15 p.m
Today's Wireless
European Programme.
12.30 p.m · Excerpts from Grand
Opera.
"Marriage of Figaro"-
Overture (Mozart),
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. "Paride ed Eléña” (Gluck)—
O Del Mio Dolce Ardor,
Beniamino Gigli (Tenor), "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg"
(Wagner) Das Schone Johannistag,
Fest,
Alexander Kipnis (Bass). “Damnation of Faust"` (Berlioz)— Minuet of the Will o' the Wisps,
Serge Koussevitzky & the Boston
Symphony Orchestra.
"Tannhauser” (Wagner)—
Dich Teure Halle,
Elisabeth Rethberg (Soprano). Carmen" (Bizét) Toreador's Song, Trio: Riccardo Stracciari, A. Appo- loni, E. Ticozzi & Chorus, with Orchestra.
"Aida" (Verdi)-O Cieli Azzuri,
Eva Turner. (Soprano).
BRIDGE NOTES
ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's
1 p.m.-Local: Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.03 p.m. A Variety Programme.
Orchestra-
Love me, or leave me.
Why couldn't it be poor little me?
Benny Goodman & his Orch.
Vocal
Bojangles of Harlem,
Orchestra-
A Gypsy Lament, Flor Citans.
Fred Astaire.
Don Rico & Gypsy Girls Orchestra.
his
Vocal
What have you done to my heart?
Clarrie Wright & the Twilight
Serenaders.
George Elliott's Hawaiian Novelty Quartet.
Hawaiian
Swanee Moon.
Vocal-
I'm still in love with you. I'm just beginning to care,
...
By ELY CULBERTSON
Slaughter Of A Laydown
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1.30 p.m.-Reuter Presa, Rugby
Local: Weather Forecast, Time and Announcements.
1.40 p.m.-86me Intest Dance Hits.
Fox-Frot
Let's put our heads tog
ethe With plenty of money and you. Take another guess.
The rhythm's O.K. in Harlem. Slow Fox Trot
In the sweet long ago. Fox-Trot
Speaking of the weather. Waltz-
My heart's in old Killarney. Fox-Trot
September in the rain.
A melody for two.
Tango Fox-Trot-
Don't play with fire..
Fox-Trot
With a twinkle in your eye.
2.15 p.m.-Close down.
4-7. p.m.Chinese Programme. 7-11 p.m-European Programme.
7 p.m.-George Gershwin Concerto in F Major for Piano & Orchestra, play-
ed by Pant Whiteman & his Orches- tra, with Roy Bargy at the piano. 1st Movement-Allegro. 2nd
Andante con moto.
Finale Allegro con brio. 7.25 p.m.-Strike up the band (George Gershwin), played by the Boston Or- chestra.
Page
Liszt Pianoforte
Concerto
No. 1 In E Flat
Strauss & Grey)-
fou must have music.
1 n song.
London-Big, Ben, Cricket: Players Commen-
play by P. G. H. Fender, rd's Cricket Ground, London.
Rachmaninoff at the Piano. en Traineaux, Op. 37. No. 11 (Tchaikovsky), Polka de W. R. (Rachmaninoff). Etude Tableau in A Minor, Op. 39
Rachmaninoff). ..
of the gnomes (Liszt).
London-Lick and Stick-
ew of stamps and stamp col- Seting by Leslie Ray and SL Ri- cardo. (Electrical Recording). duced by John Pudney.
Pro-
9.15 p.m.-Light Orchestral Items.
Viennese Memories of Lehar (arr.
Henry Hall),'
Marek Weber & his Orchestra. Vesuviana, Tarantella (Marchetti), Notte Sul Mare, Barcarolle
(Valente)...Orchestra Napolitain. News and An- 9:30 p.m.-London
nouncements.
9.55 p.m. Liszt Pianoforte Concerto No. 1 in E Flat Major, played by Mischa Levitzki & the London Sym- phony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Landon Ronald.”
1st Movement -Allegro maestoso. 2nd Movement Quasi adagio, 3rd Movement Allegro vivace—–
4th Movement
Allegro animato. Allegro marziale
animato.
7.30 p.m. Closing local Stock Quota-10.13 p.m.-A - programme of variety
tions and Hong Kong Exchange Market Report.
p.m.-Variety and Dance Music,
Instrumental-
Maybe it's the moon.! Rock me in a cradle of Kalua,
Frank Ferera's Hawaiian, Trio. Piano Duets
St. Louis Blues;
“Occupying the kibitzer position pathize heartily with C. C. C. for Inci- back of the South hand recently I the agony he suffered în his official saw a hand that was so bid as near-position during this hand.
I amdentally I always have felt that ly to wreck said kibitzer. submitting the hand as, frankly, I kibitzers' chairs should have safe- can't be quite certain just how the ty belts a la aeroplanes as protec-7.35
betion against tail spinning bids. South and North hands should
as bids With a hand as powerful handled and how the asked.
three four hearts over should be used contract since either South's
since either hearts would have been preferable the proper contract seven spades or six diamonds is a to a take-out double. North needs so little to insure a game and, in- laydown.
should deed, a slam, that South make the strongest bid at his com- part-mand. But, ever with the double, have had the partnership should no difficulty if reaching at least six odd. North underbid terrifically
were The hands
follows:
East, dealer:
North-South
score 30.
-WEST
vulnérable;
NORTH
S.-10 9 8 6 3 2 H. A 6
D.-K 7 3
C-9 8
EAST
-J 5 4
S.--7
H-3 2
D.-8 5 4 2
C.--K 6 4 3
as
H.-K Q J 10 7 5 4 North. able
D6
C.-7 5 2
SOUTH
S—A K Q
H.-8
D.-A Q J10
C-A QJ1
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Some of these days; Dinah; After you're gone; Nobody's Sweetheart,
Ivor Moreton & Dave Kaye. Cinema Organ--
"Chorus, Gentlemen, Flease"
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Instrumental-
Three little words.
and dance music.
Fox-Trot I'm in a dancing mood,
Ambrose & his Orchestra. Vocal-If I should lose you,
Orchestra-
Turner Layton.
Wedding dance Waltz (Lincke). Magyar Melodies (Vilmos),
Alfredo & his Orchestra. Rumba-Spanish Jake. Waltz A gift from heaven,.
Harry Roy & his Orchestra. Piano Medley No. R 14,
Vocal- Reginald Dixon.
The world is waiting for the sun-
rise...
Len Fillis (Banjo). p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 p.m. Songs by Richard Tauber
(Tenor).
I know of two bright eyes (Clutsam) Somewhere a voice is calling (Tate) "Land Without Music"
He's an angel.
Charlie Kunz.
Moon over Miami Turner Layton. Tango Mi Buenos Aires Querido,
*** Orquesta Tipica Francisco Canaro. Vocal-Hildegarde looks back,
Slow Fox-Trot-
Hildegarde.
What will I tell my heart? On the trail where the sun hangs
low.
Roy Fox & his Orch. Close down.
11 p.m
What's On At the Cinemas
AT THE ORIENTAL—"Three Ment and is forced to do so On A Horse", with Frank McHugh, brother's reputation.
e Pass to Joan Blondell and Guy Kibbee. A
to save his
in answering the double with only three spades. To begin with, the double of one major suit, particu- larly at the three level had begged for the other major, and here was to oblige with a six card suit and an outside ace and king. Four spades was obviously the correct response. Over that South should leap to six and then North would have a real decision to make as to whether to rest or go
All in all I feel that a six spades would be the better hilarious comedy taken from the suc "East opened the bidding with
hearts. South course, even though, on the cards cessful Broadway play. Ran for two year in preempt of three
London. doubled, West passed, North bid actually held and with the spades years in New York and three spades,
East passed, South breaking 3-1, the grand slam was bid four diamonds, which conclud-a lay-down.
mention ed the bidding. May I
Despite South's two injudicious here that the kibitzer fell out of calls. however, it was North's fault
contract was a AT THE QUEEN'S "Her Husband his chair at the four diamond bid. that the final
"Feeling that, considering the shameful four diamonds. Certain-Lies", with Gail Patrick Ricardo Cortez his and June Martell. The story of the
dilemna which confronts a husband a picture full of thrills with a grand part-score, the East opening bidly North might have taken
it courage by the ears, closed his
after promising the wife not to gamble cast. - was correct [although I feel
should have been four hearts had eyes, and made a desperate leap to there been no part-score] I would four spades! like to know whether the South de- claration should have been doubled
or
hearts,
four North's response
•
whether ard
TO-DAY'S QUESTION Question: Is an opening two bid,. should not have when having a part-score, forcing rather than three. when it is enough for game?
Answer: Opening two bids with
been four tre can be no question |
Of course.
as to North's
monds,
bidding or
three
error in permitting part-score are forcing for at least the bidding to stop with four dia- one round even when enough for as to South's error in game. If the respender makkes a four diamonds over the positive response (raise, suit take spade response..
lout, or jump to three no trump] “All in all, it turned out to be opener must rebid at least once. If considerable of a mess, and the responder makes a negative two no aforesaid kibitzer requires a little trump response, the opener may backing up as his comments on the pass. If the opener rebids in any bidding of the hand were not en-new suit it is again forcing for one thusiastically received.
"Yours very truly,
round; and thereafter, when either partner bids a new suit, it is forc "CC. C.." ing for one round. If either part- As one of the most indefatigabiner rebids in no trump or in a suit kibitzers in the country I sym- already bid it is not foreing.
with
Drama
AT THE MAJESTIC—“Mad Love"
The Peter Lorre. monster who fell in love.
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AT THE KING'S — “The Captain's Kid" with Sybil Jason, May Robson, Gay Kibbee A rollicking comedy with dynamic thrills, pathos and romance and enlivened by catchy airs.
AT THE STAR “36 Hours to Kill”. with Brian Donlevy and Gloria Stuart. A fine detective story with good acting by both actors.
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