MAIL, SEPTEMBER 25, 1937
Hong Kong Hotel
Orchestra
-Relay
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Special Service
from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30-2.15 pm Europez Programme. 12.30 pmAlbert Sandler & His Or-
chestra.
ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's
I Heard (Don Redman).
The Four Crotchets.
La Tosca-Fantasie (Puccini})... 4 Down In The Forest (Sir L Ronald). 11.30 pm-Renter Press; Rugby Press; You Will Remember
(Theme Song "Viennese Nights").
I Bring A Love
(Theme SongViennese Nigh
Maruschka (De Le Cuban Serenade (C:
The Second Serenade
(Jonny Heykens).
12.50 p.m. Songs by (Bass Baritone).
Devon, Devore de DaV
(Songs Of The Sea Stanford).
He Heard The Great Ses Calling
(Andrews).
Glory Of The Sea (Sanderson).
1 pm-Local: Time Signal and Wes-
ther Report.
103.p.m. Variety.
Vocal-
Me And The Moon
(Hirsch, Handman).
South Sea Island Magic (Tomerlin, Bing Crosby. Long)
Orchestral--Drinking Songs-
1st Record. Intro: "There's a ta
vem in the town, "In cellar cool," "Little Brown Jug" (Arz Williams).
2nd Record. Intro: "Down among the dead men," "Come Landlord, fill the flowing bowl," "Here's health unto His Majesty" (Arr.
ZEK 640 k.c's.
My Old Kentucky Home (Foster). Old Man River ("Showboat Kern). Poor Old Joe (Traditional).
Local Weather Report and An-7.20 p.m. Band of H.M. Coldstream nouncements.
1.40 pm-Sea Shanties.
We're AR Bound To Go (Verses from "The Shanty Book) (a) Johnny Come Down To Tiles (b) The Hog's Eye: Man
Raymond Newell
p.mMurgatroyd & Winterbottom (Comedians), Winter Sports
Frankau-Handley Crick).
Pets (Frankan-Handley-Crick). 1,52 pim-Dance Music..
Fox-Trot-
Soon (From "Mississippi""). It's Easy To Remember
Guy Lombardo & His Royal
S Canadians. Tango Majanah! (Juan Llossas). Waltz The Dawn Of Love (Salter).
Bajos Bela Dance Orchestra
Fox-Trot
You Started Me Dreaming
(Davis & Coots).
The Glory Of Love (Billy H).
Billy Cotton and His Band. The Night Is Young, And You're So Beautiful (Rose, Kahal & Snesse).
Waltz-Seal It With A Kiss (From the Film "That Girl from Paris"). Roy Fox And His Orchestra.
Williams). Jack Hylton And 2.15 p.m.-Close down. His Orchestra.
Vocal
Stompin At The Savoy
(Goodman, Webb, Sampson). Swing, Mister Charlie
(Robinson, Taylor, Brooks).
Judy Garland.
Quartette-
St. Louis Blues (W. C. Handy)..
BRIDGE NOTES
4-7 pm-Chinese Programme.”“
7-11 pm. European Programme. 7 p.m.-Marcel Male (Saïophone).
Variations Sur Malborough
(Arr. F. Combelle).-
Le Cygne (Saint-Saens), La Precieuse
(Couperin, Arr. Kreisler). 7.10 p.m.--Paul Robeson (Bass).
By ELY CULBERTSON
A Good Play
"Dear Mr. Culbertson: I travel to dummy's queen, returned a heart around the country quite a bit and to my ace and there you are! usually try to discover a contract With six remaining cards, West, game to while away the time. Here virtually was marked with four is a hand with which South Bend, spades because. East had played Ind., favoured me. I was fortunate first the five and then the ten. If enough to bid and make a grand West's other two cards were the slam in diamonds through the help queen and one club, they must of a squeeze.
South, dealer.
Both sides vulnerable.
NORTH S-872 E-K Q 6 4 D.-J 85 C-K J 8
WEST SQJ9643
D. 7 6 3
C.---4 2
EAST S-10 5 "H-J'10 8 2
D.-9 4
C-Q 10.9 6.3
SOUTH
S-A K
H-A 93
· D.—A K Q 10 2 CA 75
The bidding:
South West North
2 diamonds Pass 2 hearts
3 diamonds Pass 3 no trump
Guarniz
"Florodora Selection (Stuart).
1st Record-.
2nd Records
Marche Heroique De Szabady
(Massenet, azr. Dan Godfrey).
7.32 pm-Closing Local Stock Quota- tions and Hongkong Exchange Mar- ket Report
7.37 p.m.-Some Irish Songs.
My Old Irish Mother (Dean).
Danny Boy (Weatherley).
The Irish Emigrant. (Barker).
It Is Only A Tiny Garden
(Haydn Wood). Danny Malone 7.50 p.m. London Relay London
Log, by Walter Fitzgerald.
8 p.m. Local: Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements. 8.03 pm Eric Coates - Four
Suite.
No. 1-Northwards (March). No. 2-Southwards (Valse) No. Eastwards Eastern Dance)..
No: 4 Westwards (Rhythm). London Bridge March.
New Light Symphony Orchestra. 8.20 p.m.-Musical Comedy.
"The Desert Song" (First Record) Intro: "Song of the Brass Key," "The Desert Song," "One Alone," "One flower grows alone in your garden” (Romberg).
"The Desert Song Selection (Second
Record) Intro: The Riff Song, "Waltz "Foreign Legion
March "One Alone" (Romberg): Orpheans Band. S
If Love Were All ("Bitter Sweet"
Coward)*
St Hel
Zigeuner ("Bitter Swe
8.35 pm Gilbert & Su
Iolanthe Overtime.
Page
Excerpts From- Musical Comedy
Success
(Tenor)
Sangs
Still As The Night (Bohm. Homing (Del Ri
One Day (Hans. Regimental So
f*The White.
Arti
9.30 pm
9.55 p
Hotel
GrilFBoom ofə
My Cabin of
2. Mocking Bird
3. Was it
4. Rhythm Excursion
Okiham.
Strauss Orchestra.
His Orch. The News &
linh chong
from the
*Kong Hotel.
| 10.10 p.m.--Interval of recorded dance.
music from ZBW-
1015 pa
5. Top of the Town
6. There's no two
Where are You?
8. Caravan...
about it.
10.30 p.m.-Interval of recorded dance
music from ZBW.
10.40 pm
9. Music in May.
10.
Charmaine.
11
The One Rose.
12.
Medley of Old-Fashioned
• Waltzes.
10.55 pm--Interval of recorde
music from ZBW.
dance
11:00 p
13. Roses in December. 14
Satan takes a Holiday. 15. So Rar
16.
Dear Golden Slippers.
Peggy Wood 11.15 pm-Interval of recorded dance
music from 2BWE
#12
chestra.
The REC Theat (a) What Ought We To Gentle Sisters, Say (The Pirates Of Penzance)
(b) How Beautifully Blue The Sky. (a) Tis Mabel!
(b) Poor Wand'ring One (The Pirates Of Penzance)..........Elsie Griffin & Chorus of Girls.
When Our Gallant Norman Foes - (The Yeonier Of The Guard).
17. La Cumparsita.
*18.
19.
Violino Tzigano.
That's how the Rumba was born, 20 Pana
11.35 p.m.- Interval of recorded dance
music.from ZBW.
11.45 p.
21. Shall we dance.
22. They all laughed.
23. Let's call the whole thing off 24 Slap that Bass.
Dorothy Gill & Chorus.12 midnight.-Close down:
What's On At the Cinemas
AT THE KING'S Races"
with the Max
eshe Banks. A real thriller based on the Edgar Wallace
AT THE STAR
drop: if one club and one heart, the hearts had split evenly and dummy's fourth heart is good; if two hearts, a small club to the king. reveals the fact and, automatically establishes a squeeze against West, who must guard dummy's fourth! AT THE ORIENTAL “I Met Him Douglas Far heart and spade, something he will in Paris."-Starring Claudette Colbert, Rio not be able to do. If West's two Melvyn Douglas Robert Young and story well
Mona Barrie. A sparkling comedy trayed remaining cards had been two romance, written by Claude Binyon, small clubs, meaning that East had author of The Bride Comes Home? the hearts stopped and the clubjand "The Gilded Lily and as fast and queen to guard, the squeeze would funny as anything Claudette has ever be on East. Thus, regardless of how the side suits were distributed, the fact that I had located West. with four spades out of six cards the River," with Paul Robeson and strong cast. remaining was the crux.
"I led a small club to the king. East and another low-club back to my Pass ace. When West followed to both Pass rounds the situation was revealed:
6 diamonds Pass 7 diamonds Pass I laid down my two trumps and Pass
Pass
East had to let go his last club, "The bidding was, perhaps, over-which would establish my seven ly ambitious, but you will agree spot, or a heart, which would that I had a good play for the establish dummy's king and six.
"I submit this hand only as an grand slam.
"West opened the spade queen. example of the reward to be earned saw two chances for contract a from deferring a doubtful finesse. 3-3 break of hearts permitting a club discard, or a club finesse.^ I
was reluctant to depend on either.
I took another look and saw a
"Yours very truly,
“Frank Anhck Chic To-day's
Question: In progressive bridge,
possibility of getting an accurate is the 250 bonus for progression still count on the distribution that used?
would obviate the necessity for a Answer: No. The 250 bonus for progression has been eliminated. A guess.
"After winning the spade lead I premium of 50 points is scored for played three rounds of diamonds, making any contract less than cashed the spade ace, led a heart game.
done.
AT THE MAJESTIE
ting
“Accused”, with and Dolores del murder mystery and excellently por-
AT THE QUEEN'S- "Crime Over London", with Margot Grahame, Joseph Cawthorn, Paul Cavanagh and Basil Sydney-London menaced by American gangsters is the intriguing and exciting excellent theme of the picture. An “Sanders of British picture with an exceptionally
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