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Famous Love Letters: Relay
From London
THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 28, 1938
Today's Wireless
12-12:20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercessior from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m.-Songs by Lucienne Boyer, En Se Regardant (Bayla-Delettre). Chez Moi (Feline-Misraki). Son Regard (Jamblan-Emer). 12.40 p.m.-Orchestra Mascotte.
Ballroom Memories-Waltz Potpourri
(arr. Carl Robrecht).... Greetings To Vienna-Waltz
(L. Siede).
Donauwellen--Waltz
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(Ivanovici-arr. Gotz Hohne). Souvenir De' Mona, Lisa-Waltz
(Schobek).
Idylle Passionnelle-Waltz
(Georges Razigade).
1.00 p.m.-Loca1 Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.03. p.m. - Patricia Rossborough
(Piano) and The Mills. Brothers, Hot Dog (Clair-Carter).
Patricia Rossborough. Solitude (Ellington, De Lange,
Mills).
London Rhythm (Williams, Addi-
· sort) · · · ·
The Mills Brothers. Going Greek-Selection. Gangway-Selection.
BRIDGE NOTES
ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's : ZEK 640 k.c's.
Patricia Rossborough.,5.00-8.05 p.m.-European, Programme. Shoe Shine Boy (Chaplin, Cahn). [8.05-11.00 p.m.--Chinese Programme. Rhythm Saved The World (Chaplin, 5.00 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orches
The Mills Brothers. Gahn)...
tra from the Roof Garden Broadway Melody Of 1986-
Hong Kong Hotel. Selection.
Please Teacher!--Selection.
Patricia Rossborough.
1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announos- ments.
1.40 p.m.-Gilbert & Sullivan Excerpts
"The Yeomen Of The Guard”
Overture....Light Opera Orches-
tra cond. by R. D'Oyly. Carte. When Maiden Loves, She Sits and Sighs....Nellie Briercliffe (Con- tralto).
Tower Warders, Under Orders.
Henry Millidge & Chorus. When Our Gallant Norman Foes.
D. Gill & Chorus. 1.56 p.m.-New Dance Records. 2.15 p.m.—Close down.
By ELY CULBERTSON
Extra Tricks
I like extra tricks as well as the [was not an effective means of com- next fellow, but I never even think bating the 5-0 trump distribution. about them until I have safeguard-Instead of guiding himself by the ed my contract. [Perhaps this is bad news in the trump suit, South merely my half Scotch ancestry went doggedly ahead with his coming to the fore]. I don't mind cherished plan. He led dummy's risking 500 points in order to ac- club king and discarded the spade quire another 500, but it always | queen.
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has seemed supremely foolish to In order to bring East back to me to risk a great deal in order to his own trump level, declarer now win a little bit.
began to run off diamonds. East the helpless was
dummy ruffed the third round and return- (North) in the hand shown belowed a club. Declarer ruffed with All I could do was sit and watch the heart jack and still found him- while my partner committed may-self "one down to East" in the mat- hem on a redoubled game contract.ter of trump length. The fourth
South, dealer.
Both sides vulnerable.
WEST
NORTH
S.-J.8 4 H.-K 6 5 D.-Q 87
C.-K. J 3 2
· EAST
S-A K 9 6 5 3. S.-7 2
1
H.-None
D.-9 3
H-10 9 8 7 4 D-10
C. J 10 9 6 4
-A 8 7 5
SOUTH
S-Q 10. H-A QJ 32 D. AK 6 5 4 C.--None
The bidding:
South
West
1 diamond 1 spade 3 hearts PBSS Redouble-Pass-
North
East 2 diamonds, Pass 4 hearts Double #Pass
Pass
of
the
6.30 p.m.-For the Children.
Medley of Shirley Temple Songs from film Poor Little Rich Girl':
Henderson Twins with Orch. 'Alice In Wonderland" Y
"Tis the voice of the lobster; Beau- tiful Soup Queen of Hearts; They told me you had been to her
Frank Luther. Christopher Robin Is Saying His Prayers (from "When We Were Very Young-Milne & Fraser Simson). Turner Layton (Vocal & Piano).
6.45 p.m.-London Relay-Music Hall with The B.B.C. Variety Orchestra conducted by Charles Shadwell. ||7,45 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota-
tions.
7.50 p.m.-Violin Solos.
Malaguena Danse Espagnole (Pablo)"
de Sarasate).
Habanera Danse Espagnole · (Pablo de Sarasate)......Rene Benedetti with Maurice Faure at the Piano. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.--Chinese Programme--Relay.
from the Tai Ping Theatre. 11.00 p.m.-Close down. 8.05 p.m.--Songs by (Bass-Baritone).
Peter
Dawson
Rolling Along (film Music Goes
'Round').
Load The Covered Wagon (Kane &
Hunt).
The Air Pilot (Morrison, Webster &
Garratt).
Song Of The Thames (Mortimer &
Alan Murray).
Boccherini Concerto
Casals And
London Symphonic
London Organs'... A description of the organ at the BBC Studios, Maida. Vale followed by a recital by Berke- ley Mason. Sonata No. 3 in A, Op. 65 (Mendelssohn). Theme, Varia- tions and Fugue (Hollins), Gränd. Choeur Dialogue (Gigout).
9,00 p.m.—London Relay Empire Ex- change. Points of view by travel-- lers from the Dominions and Col- lonies.
9.15 p.m.-Czech Philharmonic Orches-
tra.
Slavonic Dance-
No. 8 In G (Dvorak).
No. 9 In B Major (Dvorak). No, 11 In F Major (Dvorak). No. 18 In B Flat Minor (Dvorak). 9.30 p.m.-London Relay-Thẻ News. 9.50 p.m.Boccherini-Concerto In B Flat Major. 'Played by Pau Casals ("Cello) and The London Symphony Orchestra -conducted by Sir Landon Ronald. 10.15 p.m.-Songs by Richard Tauber
(Tenor).
Lady Of Love (Tauber-Rotter). My Dearest One (Tauber-Rotter). My Every Thought, My One Desire (from Giuditta-Lehar-Knepler- Lohner).
10.25 p.m.-Light Orchestral and Va-
riety.
Orch-
Serenade (Heykens).
Birthday Serenade (Paul Lincke).
Max Muhlbeck & His Orchestra.. Organ
La Danza (Rossini). Musica Proibita (Gastaldon).
Vocal & Piano-
Marcel Palotti.
Blossoms On Broadway (from the
film).
Remember Me? (film 'Mr, Dodd
takes the Air").
Orch.-
Leslie Hutchinson.
Bagatelle Overture (Rixner).
Grand Symphony Orch.. Vocal-Fritz (Hart & Bligh).
Hildegarde.
Dance Orch.-Fox-Trots-
I Ain't Got Nobody. Nagasaki.
8.15 p.m. London Relay Famous Love Letters. A selection of letters writter between the years 1500 and 1600 by Margery Faston, Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Earl of Essex. Arranged by Jonquil Antony.
Cab Calloway & His Orch.. 8.25 p.m.-London Relay Round The 11,00 p.m.--Close down.
diamond lead allowed the discard What's On At the Cinemas
of dummy's last club, but East again rulsed and now returned “ä spade. Again declarer had to ruff. The play of another diamond and discard of dummy's last spade pre- vented the opponents from ruffing down declarer any further, since dummy's trumps now protected him. But East again ruffed, this time for the setting trick.
AT THE ORIENTAL
“Elephant, careers, Prominent in the supporting Boy."--Produced by Alexander Korda cast are Irene Vanbrugh, "Herbert: this film is based on "Toomai of the Lomas, Austin Trevor, Basil Gill, John Elephants" by Rudyard Kipling.
Clements and Miles Malleson.
"AT THE STAR-"Varsity Show”
AT THE KING'S → “The Painted Reading, rioting and rhythmatics to Veil", with Greta Grabó, Herbert Mar- My dear partner's passion to get the tune of toe-tickling melodies. More shall, George Brent, Warner Oland and. Somerset Maughan's- rid of the losing spade, thereby, I songs, more laughs, more girls, more Jean Hersholt.
new ideas than any show since “42nd much discussed novel, in which Greta suppose, to make an overtrick, had St. Starring Dick Powell, Fred War Garbo gives one of the best perform- been his undoing. When the bad ring and his Pennsylvaniang, Ted Healy, ances of her career. heart break came to light, declarer Walter Catlett, Priscilla Lane, Johnny Davis, Rosemary Lane and Buck and Bubbles,
AT THE MAJESTIC
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are beautifully filmed
should not have dreamed of releas- ing the two guards that were an
AT THE ALHAMBRA `AND' effective barricade against further
QUEEN'S “Victoria... The Great," forces by the enemy. I refer to the
with Anna Neagle, Anton Walbrook: club king and the spade queen. At
and H. B. Warner. The powerful dra- "Knight matisation of the outstanding events the point where dummy's heart Without Armour.”—Marlene Dietrich of the longest reign in British History- king was used, declarer should and Robert Donat are co-starred in this and in the romance of the famous have abandoned trumps to run dia- Russia during the exciting time of the Saxe-Coburg and Goths. The diamond thrilling romantic adventure. Laid in British Soverign with Prince Albert of monds. East could ruff the third Revolution, it provides the stars with Jubilee scenes round, but then would be helpless. the finest acting opportunities of their in technicolour. Hia best return would be a spáde. South's queen would lose to the I must say that I liked the sound ace, but dummy's jack_would re- of the redouble very much. I had main as a bulwark. If West chose my raises, all right, and sat back to return a spade and East ruffed, luxuriously, expecting a very juicy declarer merely would "over-ruff, score.
draw trumps, and claim the rest of West opened the spade king and, he tricks. If East did.
not over when his partner followed with the ruff, declarer would, of course, dis- deuce, shifted to the club jack. card and then draw trumps.” (East was correct in not high- In à sense South saved a trick. lowing spades. He did not parti-when he got rid of his spade krueen cularly want to ruff and, beelden, on
on the club king, but in a fuller knew that South probably had no sense he only borrowed the trick{ more than two ades †' Dummy and paid a ridiculousį rate of in- covered. South
st's ace terest.
heart and
with a low the Hghting at
rid of the spade
established club king,
to dummy's king,
showed out my dear
blanched perceptiblj But
West
TO-DAY'S QUESTION
Question: What is the correct pening bid on the following:
BHJ964D 68 C. AK8 Answer: One heart.
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