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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 9, 1938.
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12-1220 pm-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m.-Vivian Ellis At The Piano. 1240 p.m.-Roy Fox & His Orchestra. 1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.03 pm-Jessie Matthews & Marek
Weber's Orchestra. --
1.30 pm-Reuter and Rugby Press,
Weather Forecast and Announce
ments.
1.40 pm-Brahms — Quartet In A Minor, Op. 51, No. 2. Played by the
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ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's
7.12 p..-Berlin State Opera Orches-
tra.
"The Mastersingers Of Nuremburg”
-Overture (Wagner). Polonaise No. 2 (Liszt, arr. Muller
Berghaus).
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 (Franz)
Liszt arr. Muller-Berghaus).
Lener String Quartet-Lener, Smi-1.37 p.m-Closing Local Stock Quota- lovits, Roth and Hartman.
2.15 p.m.-Close down.
6-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme.
7 p.m.-Songs by Jussi
(Tenor).
tions
7.40 p.m-Studio-Raymond Lui
His Hawaiian Serenaders.
Sma-kist Hawaii.
Bjorling
1.
Celeste Aida, Förma Divina...“Aiās”
Act 1 (Ghislanzoni-Verdi). Che Gelida Manina "La BohezieTM Act 1 (Giacosa & Illica-Puccini). La Donna E Mobile “Rigoletto" Act|8
3 (Piave-Verdi).
BRIDGE NOTES
and
2. Don't Sing Aloha When I Go. Aloha Means I Love You.
3.
4. Goodbye Hawaii.
5. Wafted Fragrance.
6. Blue Hawaii (by request). p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
By ELY CULBERTSON
How Good Are You?
Mr. Culbertson is conducting, North opened the heart queen through his column, an examina-land continued hearts, South win- tion of bridge players. Rate your-ning the second and third tricks self by subtracting from 100 the with the ace and king. Southther points for each wrong answer. led a diamond. How do you play
Question 11 in the Self-Rating from this point, and why? Bridge Examination appeared yes- terday. It was:
Question 11. Both sides rulner- able. You are West, and your
holding is:
S-A 2
E-K Q 975
D.—9 7 6 4 ·
C-8 6
South dealt and the bidding pre-
4 Mamonds Pass 4 spades
TO-DAY'S HAND
상
South, dealer.
Both sides vulnerable.
NORTH
S.-9. 8
H-7 6 3
D.-J 6 2
C-A K 9 3 2
EAST
S.-Q 10 6 2
WEST
ceeded:
S.-J 4 3
South
West North
East
1 spade
Pass 2 diamonds
H Q 9 2
H-K J 5 4
Pass
D.-A 9 8 5 3 D.-Q 4.
Pass C.
C-Q 10 5
4 no trump Pass 5 clubs
Pass
SOUTH
6 spades Pass Pass
Pass
S.—A K 7 5
What is your opening lead, and
why?
Answer: You should lead a dia
mond. On the bidding. North and South
South have a total of at least eight 1 spade
E-A 10 8
DK 107
C.----8 6 4
West North Pass 2 clubs
•
East Pass
ZEK 640 k.c's
5.03 p.m.-Light Orchestral.
Master Melomes London Palla- dium Orchestra Conducted -by- Richard Crean. Gipsy Princess--Waltz (Kalman). In Gypsy Land (Arr. Michaeloff).
Alfredo And His Orchestra. Yiddische. Wedding Fantasia (Am
Michaeloff) Alfredo And His Orchestra.
8.20 p.m.-Variety Numbers.
Orchestra Jubilee Dance Memories No. 1... New Mayfair Orchestra Vocal Sweet Heartache (From The Hit Parade'); Was It Rain (From The Hit Parade”).. Frances Langford with Victor Young & His
Orchestra. Vocal-Long About Midnight (Mills,
Hill); Swing Is The Thing (Froz 'Blackbirds of 1936') The Mills. Brothers.
Humorous Sandy Goes Courting
(Thomson-Powell)
Schubert Program
Raymond Lur's Hawaiian Serenaders
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TRANSMISSION 1
Frequencies:
ESG 1779 Mc/s- (16.36 2.) GSO 1518 Mc/z (1976 m.) GSD-1175 Mc/z (25.58 11.) GSB " 9.51 me/š. (8135 m.)
World Snooker Championship Final: A commentary during play, by Willie Smith. From
GMT 6.00 a.m.-Big Ben.
Thurston's Hall, London.
6.25 am.Milestones of Melody.”
Geraldo and his Orchestra.
25 za-London Log.
35 am Monologues in Melody." 750 am.The News and Announce
ments. Greenwich Time Signal 'at' 8.00 a.m..
8.15 am. Close Down
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GST. 21.53 Mēs (13.93 m.) GSH 2017 Mc/n (18.97 14.) GSG 17.79 Mc7s. (16.86) ZIL) GSO 15.18 Mefs (19.76 m.)
au-Big Ben. Take your Choice.' A weekly entertainment
10.45
Sandy Powell And Company. Orchestra - Rosetta (Hines & feature.
Woode); The Winter Waltz (Alt-11:30 man & Ager)...........Len Fillis And Harold Gray. His Orchestra.
8.55 p.m. London Relay London
Log'.
9.05 pm-Schubert Compositions.
am-Pianoforte Recital by
12:00 p.m.-Racing Figeons: A Train-
er at Home in his Loft? From Ches- terfield, Derbyshire. 1215 pm-Dancing Time." The Twin Brothers Overture. The 1255 pm-London Log.
Berlin-Charlottenburg Opera Or-1.05 p.m.-The. Aston Hippodrome Or-
chestra. chestra cond: by Alois Melichar Nacht Uzd Traume Op. 4. No. 21.30 p.m.-The News and Announce- Seligkeit Nähe Des Gelitbten Op. ments Greenwich Time Signal at 15, No. 2; Lächen Und Weinen Op.
1:45 p.m. 59, No. 4.... Elisabeth Schumann 1.55 (Soprano) piano accomp. by Ger- sid Moore...
Marche Militaire....Mischa Levitzki
(Piano).
Ave Maria....Adolphe Frezin ('Cel- lo Solo), Fernand Goeyens at the
Piano.
pm-Close Down.
TRANSMISSION 3
Frequencies--
GSE 2147 Mc/s (18.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.): GSF 15.14 Me/s (19.22 x) GSJ (to 3.20 p.) 21.53′′ He/s 155 pm Opening Annemcements.
Hark! Hark The Lark...Mark Ham-2.00 pm-Big Ben Violin Recital by.
bourg (Piano Solo).
Winifred Smell.
2.20 p-At the Black Dog'
and
9.30 p.m.-London Relay The News. 9.50 p.m.-Relay Of The Dance Orches-2.55 p.m.-England v. Scotland: A com-
tra From The Grill Room Of The Hong Kong Hotel 10.55 pm-London Relay-England v. Scotland, A ̈commentary on the In- ternational Association Football Match by George Allison and Thomas Woodroffe from Wembley Stadium. 12.45 p.m.-Close down..
What's
mentary by George Allison Thomas Woodrooffe on the interná- tional Association Football match. From Wembley Stadium, London. Greenwich Time Signal at 4.45 p.m. 4.45 pm-The News and Announce-
ments.
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Edward G. Robinson,
NORTH
S.3 87
E-10 4
D-KJ 10 5
C-A Q 4 3
WEST
EAST S.-A 2
5.-5 4 3 H-K Q 9.7 5 - 8 6 3 2 D-9 7 6 4 D.-8
CJ 10 7 2 SOUTH S.-K Q 10 9.6 HA
C.-8 6
D.-A Q3 2
C-K9 S
should not be-bid twice. But un- fortunately this precept some- times is in direct confict with an had."With even more important bit of logic-Bette Davis, Humprey Bogart, Wayne AT THE KING'S "The Women Men namely: that on constructive [non-Morris and Jane Bryan. A gupping Marry with George Murphy, Jose-
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An amazing picture exposing a new American racket in game.
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theme
In this hand North cannot
AT THE MAJESTIC- pos- sibly tell whether or not nine tricks Sonja Henie and Tyrone Power in a fathom. can be developed. He must realise, however, that he already is at an eight trick contract where there will be little to gain. Surely it is worth while to incur some addi- tional risk for the chance of great
Add two points to your score if additional proft.
you selected the right opening. No It will be seen that the luck of demerit for heart king opening; the opening lead favours declarer two points demerit for any other at his three no trump contract. A lead
heart lead by West would be fatal but as it happens West leads his
TO-DAYS QUESTION:
Question clarer
You 12. You are West, de-fourth best diamond, which assures,
Towsz
WEST
6. A 76
a four spade contract.declarer of two diamond tricks
and dummy are as foland stoppers.
FAST
KQ98
D-AK
6-
210
H
The club suit is immediately cleared by ducking one
even if East shifts to clarer can hold up hi *rounds - Ladi
heart de-
tricks against the best
for two
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