Mozart Concerto:- Schnabel Brothers At The Piano
THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 10, 1988
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m.-Leslie Hutchinson (Vocal:Œ
Piano).
I Need You (H.A.P.-Botterell). Gone (film Love On The Run'); I'm Delighted To See You Again
(Hackforth).
1.40 p.m.-Roy Fox & His Orchestra. 1 p.m.-Local Time Signal & Weather
Report.
ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's :*:: ZEK 640 kic's
7 pm-Sea Shanties.
We're All Bound to Go. Johnny Come down to Hilo, The Hog's Eye Man.
Raymond Newell & Chorus.
Fire Down Below. Hullabaloo Balay. Haul Away, Joe.
Orchestra. 17.12.ptChopin.
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Vocal
I'm A Specialist: Taught Me How To Play The Second Fiddle..... Frank Crumit (Tenor).
Dance Orchestra-Fox-Trot
It's The Natural Thing To Do. The Moon Got In My Eyes,
Roy Fox & His Orchestra,
9 p.m. London Relay--A Recital by
Oscar Lampe (Violin).
What shall we do with the Drunken Sailor..John Goss and the Cathe-
Talking dral Male Voice Quartet.
An Embankment Impression. * Bluebear-A Bed-Time Story, A Polonaise No. 2 in E Flat Minor.
Wish Wynne. 8.30 p.m.-London Relay Arthur Rubinstein,
'At The Black Dog Mr. Wilkes at home in Mazurka in F Sharp Minor,
Simon Barer.
his own bar parlour. Presented by 7.26 p.m.-Closing Local Stock
Pascoe Thornton. Ex- change Quotations. 7.30 pm Schubert — Waltres played by the Symphony Orchestra conduct- ed by Walter Goehr. 7:40 pm Studio - Luba Shaftain
(Piano). Bethoven Sonata. Op 109. p.m.-Local Time Signal & Weather Report. 8,03 p.m.---Chinese programme-Studio
Concert. 11 p.m.-Close down. RADIO - PROGRAMME BROADCAST BY ZEK ON A FREQUENCY OF 640 KILOCYCLES.
1.03 p.m.-New Mayfair Orchestra and
Jessie Matthews (Soprano),"'.
Lilac Time' Selection (Schubert, arr.
Clutsam) Let Me Give My Happiness To You (from The Good Companions), Three Wishes (from "The Good Com-
panions')
Jessie Matthews. Love Tales (Selection of celebrated
Love Songs-arr. H, Hall)...
Orchestra. It's Love Again (from the film).
Jessie-Matthews. The Gay Nineties Waltz Medley.
New Mayfair Orchestra. 1.30 p.m.-Renter & Rugby Fress; Wen-8
ther Forecast and Announcements. 1.40 p.m.-Mozart-Concerto In E Flat Major. Played by Arthur Schnabel and Karl Ulrich Schnabel (Two Pianos) and The London Symphony Orchestra, comi. by Adrian Boult. 2.16 p.m.Close down.
5 p.m-Relay of the Orchestra of the Hong Kong Hotel from the Roof Gar- den of the Hong Kong Hotel.
6 p.m.Children's Hoar,
BRIDGE NOTES
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8.05 p.m.-Variety. ⠀
Accordeon Band Accordeon Nights, Medley... Geraldo & His Accordeon Band.
By ELY CULBERTSON
Difficult Hand
"Dear Mr. Culbertson: I am send ing you a difficult hand to play. It came up at one of our duplicates and I think it would qualify for the World Bridge Olympic.
NORTH
WEST S.-8 3
S.-J 10 9'5' H.-10 9 872, D.-K 8 5 3 C.--None
H.-K J. 6 5 4
D-A J 10 4 C.-K 8
The
able]: East
1 club
EAST
S.-4 2
H-AQ 3
D.-2
SOUTH S-A K Q 7 6 H-None
D. Q 9 7 6
C.-Q 7 6 4
bidding (both sides
South
: West North
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1 spade 2 hearts 2 spadeš 3 hearts 3 spades 4 hearts 4 spades Pass Pass Double Redouble Pass Pass PassTMTM
"Yours very truly,
Melody (Gluck, arr. Kreisler). Polonaise brillante (Wieniawski). Cortege (Boulanger).
Gigue (Handel, arr. Burmester). 9.15 p.m.-London Relay World Af- fairs. A talk by J. L. Brierly, O.BE Chichele Professor of International Law, University of Oxford. 9.30 p.m.--London Relay-The News. 9.50 p.m.-The Band of H.M. Cold.
stream Guards,
The Soloist's Delight (Godfrey). Marche Heroique De Szabady 10 p.m.-London Relay The House In (Massenet, arr. Dan Godfrey).
The Country. 10.45 p.m.-Dance Music. 11 p.m.-Close down.
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TRANSMISSION
Frequencfer
GSG 17.79 Mc/a (10.86 m. GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.70 m:) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) GSB 9.51 mc/s (81.55 m.)
-Big Ben. stand English?'
"W. S., Flushing, N. Y. The declarer is to be commended for having fulfilled his t contract. 1
G.M.T. must point out, however, that while his line of play was ingenious it 8.15 am. was unnecessarily complicated. Readers will note that the success of the plan used depended on West's holding the diamond ace. With that condition in effect, the following line of play would have been equally effective and much more direct:
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Beethoven Sonata
By Luba Shaftain: Studio
8.30 ain. Corelli, Sonata
Not:4.
8.55 8.m.They're Off.
Variety of song, comedy, and thy - thm.
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10:15 am 10:25 a.mClose Down.
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dies.
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12.15 p.m.-The Gaumont 1230 p.m. At the Black Dog."--
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Country,
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her, in some episodes from his life....o 3.00 p.m. The Band of His Majesty's.
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C.- A J 10 9 5 3 2 Ruff the opening lead in dummy and ruff a heart in the closed hand. Then lead a low diamond toward the king. If West puts up the ace and leads a trump, he will, it is true, cut down dummy's ruf- vulner-fing power by one trick, but this will be unimportant because de- clarer will be assured of at least two diamond tricks. If West does not go
up, one diamond trick is safely cashed and then a complete cross-ruff produces nine trump "West opened with the club king. tricks. Even if West makes the If played at a straight cross-ruff, virtual double dummy play of 50- the contract is defeated. If actual-ing up with the diamond ace and ly was played as follows: North returning a diamond for East to ruffed the opening lead and led a ruff, and then East returns a spade, heart, which South ruffed. A second declarer will still make two club was ruffed, and a second heart. mond tricks, five trumps in his own son and Montague Love fill the roles When the third club was led toward hand and three ruffs in dummy, in the supporting cast. This picture is dummy, West discarded a low dia- The real crux of the hand is mak-recommended as good clean healthy en mond. Dummy ruffed and returned ing sure of one or two diamond
tertainment. a third heart for South to ruff. The tricks, depending on the subse- cross-ruff was then abandoned by quent defence. declarer's leading the ace and king.
TO-DAY'S QUESTION
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of trumps, dropping all the out Question: I held the following standing trumps. Then South led hand and opened with one-on
SA Q B
HAQ 6
D-K J 8
C-A Q 9 5
Partner passed, holdings
S—K 10 4 3 -
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a low diamond and West, who was trump: down to the king-jack of hearts and the A-J-10 of diamonds, was help- less. He put up the best defence of forcing dummy's diamond king with the ten, but then dummy re- turned a heart and, after cashing the king and Jack of hearts, West could make only the diamond ace. As I saw it, the point was to sever connections between the East and I made four no trump: What was West hands by ruffing. West, for wrong with the bidding? his double, WBS marked with Answer: Your hand was to strength in diamonds and therefore strong for one no trump and slight- the throw-in play should work. ly too weak for two no trump. You Please advise if this hand contains should have opened with one club, a real point or is just a "pseudo." which would have been kept open.
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