“THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 8, 1938.
Haydn Symphony
In
B Flat Major
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Special Service
from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m.—Vivian Ellis (Piano).
Streamline.
The First Waltz (Ellis). Piano Selection (Ellis)
'On Your Toes' Piano Medley (Hart
& Rodgers).
12.42 p.m.-Alfred Campoli & His Or-
chestras.
With The Classics (arr. Sidney |
Crook), Alfredo Campoli & His Concert Orchestra.
The Fiddler's At The Forge (Ives). Penny In The Slot (Ashworth-Hopa). Alfredo Campoli & His Orchestra. Vienna In Springtime (Leon-Pelosi). Campoli & His Marimba Tango
Orchestra, t
1 p.m.-Local Time Signal & Weather
Report.
1.03 p.m.
Band,
-London
Piano-Accordeon
&
Campus Moon (Smith, Sacco
Coots).
ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's : : : : ZEK 640 k.c ́s.
(Soprano).
·(Le).
D'Amour En Amour-Melodie (Le-
lievre-DeLettre).
Page
Bach Double Concerto
In D Minor
GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.58 m.) GSB 9.51 mc/a (31,55 m.) G.M.T
tleton) (With Organ and Male 8.15 a.m.-Big Ben. "London Log". Chorus)
8.25 a.m.—“The Rhythm Classics."
La Voyageuse-Chanson (Aubret-p.m.-London Relay April Show- 8.55 8.m-All Kinds of People-1: My
DeLettre),
C'Est Ma Faute (Dawson-DeLettre). 1.50 p.m.-Orchestras Raymonde and
Mascotte.
Dance Of The Merry Mascots
(Ketelbey)...
A Musical Snuff-Box (Liadow).
Orchestre Raymonde. Sweetest Of All-Waltz
(Waldteufel). Golden Rain-Waltz (Waldteufel).
(Finnish
Orchestra Mascotte. Electric Girl (Helmburgh-Holmes);
Waves A Night On The
Waltz) (Koskimaa).
The Orchestre Raymonde. Manhattan Moonlight (Alter). Manhattan Serenade (Alter).
-Orchestre Raymonde. 2.15 p.m.-Close down.. 6-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme.
p.m.—Walter Glynne (Tenor), Tralee (film Evensong'),
The Cubalero (Cuban Rhythm Dance)
(Banker, Young & Siras). Diddle-Dum-Dee. (Dunn & Forth). 1.12 p.m.-Musical Comedy Selections. 1.30 p.m.--Reuter & Rugby Press; Lo-7 cal Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.
1.40 p.m. Songs by Lucienne Boyer
BRIDGE NOTES
I Wait For You (film Evensong). A Dream Of Paradise (Gray & Lit-
By ELY CULBERTSON
Don't Surrender
7.35 p.m.-Ignaz Friedman (Piano).
Song Without Words
Lost Happiness (Mendelssohn). Venetian Gondola Song No. 2
(Mendelssohn).
7.40 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota- tions & Hong Kong Exchange Mar- ket Report. ⠀
7.43 p.m.-BachDouble Concerto: In D Minor. Played by Yehudi Menuhin & Georges Enesco (Two Violins) with Orchestra conducted by Pierre Monteux. DE
8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements. 8,03 p.m.-Haydn Symphony No. 102
Memories of the Czar Nicholas II at his Coronation. A talk by Colonel E. St. C. Pemberton.
9.10 a.m. British Light Music. 10.00 amThe News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at
10.15 a.m.
10.25 a.m-Close Down,.
TRANSMISSION 2
Frequencies
GSJ 21.53 Mc/s (13.98 m) GSB 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s. (16.86 m.) GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) the Organ.
In B Flat Major. Played by Serge 10.45. a.m.-Big Ben, Fredric Bayco, at
Koussevitzký and the Boston Sym-11.10 am April Showers. A Prome'
phony Orchestra..
8.26 p.m.-Stuart Robertson (Baritone) |
& Essie Ackland (Contralto)) @ Para Myself. When Young (In A Persian
Garden Lehmann) Silent Noon (Vaughan Williams).
Stuart Robertson.
Sanctuary (Hewitt). Just For To-day (Seaver).
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Essie Ackland. Dolores (film "Millions'-Geraldo). That Song In My Heart (film "The
Gang ShowReader).
Stuart Robertson. 8.45 p.m.-London Relay London Logʻ
A talk by E. A Montage. 8.55 p.m.Local Sport Results. 9 p.m. Variety. third
first round play the ace on the would give declarer the chance to hold up the king until the round and, subsequently, take all thereby the finesses into East, effectively shutting West out with his long diamonds.
The aftermath of every "stolen" game, games that have been made through faulty defence, usually is a heart rending wail by one of the defenders, something on this order: "But partner, I didn't dream you held the king of spades!" This is contract's lamest alibi. O, it pro- The jack play forced declarer to bably was true enough that the accept his king at once, since he wailer had every reason to believe could not tell but that a diamond that the key card in question was continuation would trap his only in declarer's instead of partner's stopper under a possible ace in the hand. But the point is that it was West hand. After winning the not a case for dreaming but for diamond king, declarer› guessed bold exploration. 1 refer, of the position of the club queen and
to those situations in
ran off four clubs.. On the third which the failure to play partner round West had the inspiration to for a certain card is fantamount to discard a heart, East noted this "giving up" such a hand as the and offered thanks that his partner following:-
course,
North, dealer.
Neither side vulnerable.
NORTH
WEST
8.-Q-72
H-Q 63
S. K 9 6.4
H.-A 10 8.
D-10-9
C-A J 9
D. Q 8 5 3 2
G-7 3
EAST
S.-J. 10 3 H.-K 94 D.-A J7
C.
6.5
SOUTH
-A 8 6
HJ
D.-K. 6.4
C.~K 10 8 2
The bidding:
North
East South
1 club
9.30 p.m.-London Relay The News, 9.50 pm Relay of the Dance Orches- tra from the Grill Room of the Hong Kong Hotel 12 midnight Close down.
BROADCAST FROM DAVENTRY
TRANSMISSION 1 Frequencies •
GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) GSO 16.18 Mc/s (19,76 m.)
11.35m. The Old Folks at
(Second Series)-4.
12.15 p.m. 12.45 p.m. 12:55 pm. 1.00 pm
chestra
Pianoforte Recital. London Log.
Musical Interlude:
The Commodore- Grand Or
1.30 p.m. The News and
Announce-
ments. Greenwich Time Signal at 1.45 p.m.
1.55 p.m.-Close Down,
TRANSMISSION 3
Frequencies-
GSH 2147 Mc/s (13.97 m) GSG 17.79 Mc/8 (16.86 m.) GSF 16.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.)
GSJ (to 3.30 p.m.) 21.53 M27.8 1:55 p.m. Opening Announcements. 2 p.m.-Big Ben, H. Robinson Cleaver,
at the Organ
2.30 p.m. At the Black Dog." 3.00 pm. The Serge Krish Septet. 3.15 p.m.-Association Football: A com- mentary on a match in the third round of the Cup. Tie.
4.15 p.m. Variety.
4.30 p.m.-The News, Saturday Sport, and Announcements. Greenwich Time Signal at 4.45 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
Close down.
What's On At the Cinemas
was keeping the diamond suit in- AT THE ALHAMBRA "Tit For A types of stage struck girls are the res tact. On the fourth round, which King", with Joe E. Brown, Helen Mack, pective roles of the two stars." The Pani Kelly and Donald Brigga. Joe is story is based on the highly successful came from dummy, East signaled cast as a chunp newspaper man who play by Edna Ferber with the nine of hearts, to advise is always behind when a story breaks. West that he need not worry about This provides a number of comic situa- that suit. West dutifully discarded tions in which Joe is able to give an Off Again Crazy comedy other excellent performance another heart but when declarer followed his club plays by leading
AT THE MAJESTIC "God's Coun- three rounds of spades, West, on try And The Woman George Brent lead with the queen, procceded to and Beverly Roberts, supported" "by Barton MacLane, Robert Barrat and disgrace himself.
El Brendel in technicolour film
At this point a novice could have counted that to give declarer.
AT
AT THE ORIENTAL--“On Ara
capers
in a side-splitting story punctuated throughout by gay songs and gorgeous dance members. Such charming BC- es as Marjorie Lord, Esther Muir, ia Wilder and Maxine Jennings the feminine contingent of while Russell Hicks, Paul Harve and George Meeker essay, im- portant supporting roles. Re Ad-yesterday.
THE STAR--"Anthony. the lead would be conceding four verse", with Fredic March and Olivia Fetub tricks, one diamond, one de Havilland, Warner a Bros. much AT THE KINGS The Prince And heart, and three spades, the dread- talked-about picture, with both stars The Pauper. Mark Twain's unforget ed total of nine. Too true, as giving their best..
table story of the beggar bog and prince who changed places is now the
West himself wailed, "he had no idea that East held the diamond West "ace."
He had placed that card Pass: Zno trump Pass with declarer from the very first. 3 no trump Pass Pass
Pass But, as I said in my preamble, South's two no trump was a the point was that the contract stretch. His good club fit did not could not be defeated unless East compensate for his shortage of hálf had that clusive diamond ace. an honour trick, South should Hence, any play other than a have responded with a mere "two mond on West's part was a ci clubs.” If North were unable to|up..
For West to have led the rebid over this, game would be re- heart queen, as he actually............ did mote
after winning the spade- queen, West opened his fourth best dia- was highlv inclorious surrender. mond. Erst, intead of playing
TO-DAY'S QUESTION his ace by rule of thumb, made the Question: I opened the bid- correct play of the jack. Fast reading with one diamond оп the soned logically that, on the bid- following: ding. West must be decidedly
shy of side entries, whereas Fast.
Q 8 6 H.—8 D.—A J § 854
himself had a heart stopper and Partner responded with one possible stoppers”, în clubs and" heart Should I rebiù the spades. If West's diamond suit sonds, before showing the spade were five long, declarer had three sult?
and these were in all probability, Answer: No. Your correct headed by at least the king To bid is one spade.
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AT THE QUEEN'S—“At The Stage most topical of films, Starring Erroll Door, with Ginger Rogers, Katherine Flynn, Claude Rains, Henry Stephen- Hepburn, and Adolphs, Menjou. Alson, Barton MacLane and the Mauch striking contrast between two distinct Twins,
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