THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 4, 1937,
Selections From
The Operas
Of Verdi
Todays Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Special Servier
from St. John's. Cathedral.. 12:30 pm Songs by Lucienne Boyer.
En Se Regardant (Bayle-Delettre). Cher Moi (Feline-Misraki). Estampe Marocaine (Eddy-Bos) 12:40 pm Continental Orchestras. March Herpique (Saint-Saens).
Orchestre Symphonique (of Paris)
Cond: F. Ruhlmann.
En La Alhambra, Serenata (Breton).
Madrid Symphony Orchestra Cond
Enrique F. Arbos.
Fire Festival Polka (Josef Strauss--
Op. 269).. Johann Strauss and
Symphony Orch.
1 p.m.--Local Time Signal and Weather
Report
1.03 pmTurner Layton Vocal and
Piano)
1.13 p.m.- The London Palladium Or-
chestra.
The Leek--Selection (Middleton). The Golden Valse (arr. Winter), 1.38 pm-Beuter & Rugby Press, Lo-
cal Weather Report and Announce ments.
1.40 p.m.-Frank Crumit (Vocal).
Whoa. Josephine (Crummit, Burt). There's No One With Enduran
(Crumit, Curtis).
1.46 p.m.-Dance Orchestras. 2.15 pm-Close down.
4-7 pm Chinese Programme.
pm-Dance Music
·7.15 p.m.- London Relay
Young in The Lady's Maid:
Gladys
7.25 pm-Closing local Stock Quota- tions & Hong Kong Exchange Market Report:
230 p.m.-Variety.
Vocal and Guitar
Prairie Romeo (Godfrey Carlton).
There's Only Five Bullets In My
BRIDGE NOTES
ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's :::: ZEK 640 k.c's
Old Six Shooter (Box-Cor-Bo- berts)
Bob Mallin. Organ-Musical Sweethearts.
H. Robinson Cleaver.
Daettists
Roll Along, Covered Wagon (Ken-
nedy). Don't Forget (Carr & Shapiro).
Walsh and Barker. Humorous~~ Monologue -- Markusan
Sam (Edgar & Holloway)
Stanley Holloway.
Novelty
Moonlight On The Prairie (frožn
the film)
Home On The Range (arr. Ted &
* Ezra
„The FitRüthes..
8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weathe
Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-Choruses.
Royal Naval Singers---
Sea Songs
Sea Shanties... Fortsmouth Royal Naval Singers conducted by C. T. Lee, R.NAMAN.
8.11 pm-Viemese Music.
Austrian Peasant Dances (am. Max Schoneberr).Symphony Orches- tra cond: Walter Coehr. Vienna Blood Selection Job. Strauss-Leon Stein). Maria Hes- ter (Soprano), Herbert E. Groh (Tenor) Max Schipper. (Tenor) with chorus and Orchestra. Donauwellen, Waltz.
9.10 p... Selections
from Ferdi's Operas. La Forza Del Destino-Face Mio Dio Clandia Muzio (Soprano).
Aida-
·Grand March Act. 2.-
Boston Promenade Orchestra cond. Ar thair Fieldler Moric! Si Pura E Bella La Fatal Pietra
Rosa Ponselle (Soprano) and Giovanni Maz- tinelli (Tenor).
staff Sal Fit D'Un Soffio
850.
Toti Dal Monte (Soprano) and Members of La Scala chestra, Milan.
9.30 pm London Belry-The News. 9.50 p.m. Belay of the Dance Orches- tra from the Grill Room of the Hong Kong Hotel.
12 midnight. Close down.
BROADCAST FROM DAVENTRY
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Big Ben London. Lo Dancing Time
Viennese Music Choruses
Variety Records
GSO 1518 Mc/s (19.76
10.45 am-Big Ben. Cinema Organ Re-
cital.
IL15
a.m. Gladys Young in The Lady's Maid
11.25 am The Celebrity Trio 1155 am-As I See It 5. A talk by
Sir Josiah Stamp, GCE, GRE 12.10 p.m. The Twilight Serenaders. 12.30 pm The Microphone at Large,
with S P B. Mais. A visit to the Wyre Forest District of Worcester-
Ster
£30
For the Children: Penny wopence Coloured, by Chris- A play shom Robert Louis
as a boy
he News and Announce- Greenwich Time Signal
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GSJ (to 230 pm.) 21.53 Me/s 215 pm-Big Ben. The Coventry Hip-
podrome Orchestra.“
2.45 p.m.-Jack Payne with his Band 13.15 pm The League, Division 1: Charlton Athletic v. Everton. A rm- ming commentary by Ivan Sharpe on the second half of the Association football watch From Charlton Ath Tetic Football Ground, London. 4.15 p.m. Variety
The rews ments. Greem
Edith Lorand Orchestra.8.15 am 830 p.m.-London Relay The Micro-8.25 am
phone At Large with S. P. B. Mais. 8.55 am Sportsmen Talking? Steve 450 pm-Dance Music. A visit to the Wyre Forest District Donoghue and Geoffrey Gilbey.
of Worcestershire. A programme ar-19.10 a.m-Intermission. A programme ranged by David Gretton.
9 pm
Local Sport Results,
By ELY CULBERTSON
International Match Hands
due to West's unsound opening call of “One Heart." In play, 12 tricks were made.
Using the Four-Five No Trumps
Except that Scotland has still to meet Northern Ireland, in a match to decide the two lowest positions in the final table, the first Contrac Bridge championship of the British convention, the bidding might have Isles has been completed, with un- been. defeated England as the winners. England played a different team for each match--a good indication of the wealth of strong
across the Border.
exponents
On the whole, the bidding and
WEST
2 D.
3 H.
4 N.T.
6.D.
EAST
2 S.
43
5. NT
of novelty numbers and solo pieces. 9.35 am The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at 9.45-
9.55 am-Made in Great Britain'
Yorkshire Chocolate.. 10.25 2.1 Close down
Frequer
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215 p
Concert
onomic Review.
What's On At the Cinemas
AT THE KING) grounds
7 D. (or 7 N.T.) | gullible
T's Play- the love Pichard Dir as a rather girl. One unsophisticated sailor, grippi
Here is an example of a cleverly-Chester Morris as Dir's pal and a Don play in the series of international bid game. West was the dealer: Joan among the girls of every port
matches were of high standard. Yet, as always happens, there were many lapses. The hands given be-
NORTH
S
H-KJ-10 x x x D-XX C-KQxx
WEST:
low, which are the most interesting that occurred, will serve to illus- trate how good and how bad inter- national Bridge can be A feature S-Q xxx - of most of the matches was that H-x X many difficult lame-contracts were D.-A Q 10 x x reached while the same players C-Ax more often than not failed to bid
makeable slams.
Here is an example of a missed Grand Slam from the England. v. Irish Free State match played at Blackpool
NORTH
WEST
S.-K
EAST S.-JX X X
D-Jxx C.-J x
SOUTH
providing the element of dramatic clash in this powerful and dynamic
drama. Dolores del Rio is the third]- AT THE MAJESTIC
star involved in the romantic triangle. Born Frederic March and Janet Ga
nor are co-starred in this technicolour production. It is a glamorous story of Hollywood in which Janet rockets from extra girl to star overight. The bril AT THE ORIENTAL "Mountain liant cast includes Adolphe Menjou, Music-A fast action, comedy-packed Andy Devine, May Robson, Lionel Stan- story with a back-ground of melodies der, Owen Moore, Edgar Kennedy and singable swingable, weird and wild Guinn Williams. Hillbillies in love and ia trouble - Imostly the latter. With Bob Burns, Martha Raye John Howard, Terry Walker and a large cast of talented variety performers.
AT THE STAR King Of Gas blers" A gripping tale of big racketeers whose only weapons 10 9-8 xx
bombs and machine guns, Andzams of AT THE QUEEN'S AND ALHAM-love that was as ruthless as hate. Sta In Boom where Irish players BRA-Another Dawn, with Errol ring Claire Trevor, Lloyd Nolan, Akim
North South, the bidding was:
Flyn and Kay Francis: La small British NORTH EAST SOUTH 1 H No. 1.5. 2 H
INO 2NT. 3.H
1 D. No.
No.
The bidding
SOUTH
D—A QUIQ
All Pass.
the English
The story of Tamiroff, Larry Crabbe, Helen Burgess, in Iraq and Porter Hall and Harvey Stephens.
North and
no part in the
where England he the
the bidding
WEST
2 D./
3 H
6.D.
In play, all 13 tricks The bidding in the
South was superior:
NORTH EAST SOUTH 10
No.
2 C.
No.
3.S.
No.
5 C.
All pass South reverse bidding-Clubs be fore Spades veyed t part- ner the strength of his ha North too did well to support Clubs im- mediately, in of rebidding his Heart suit Game was
in the
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