Sibelius "Night Ride And Other Compositions
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 21, 1938.
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12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m. Songs by Sam Browne
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ther Report.
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chestre Raymonde.
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Announce-
1.40 p.m.-Mozart Compositions. 2.15 p.m.-Close down
5-9.03 pm-European Programme. 8.03-11 p.m-Chinese Programme. 5 pm-Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Roof Garden of the Hong. Kong Hotel
6 pm-Studio-The Children's Hour. 7 pm Songs.by Paul Robeson (Bass). I Stood On De Ribber; Peter, Go Ring Dem Bells (Arr. Burleigh)
Go Down, Moses (Burleigh). Work All De Summer (Coll. by L
Gellert).
Dida't My Lord Deliver Daniel (Arr.
Lawrence Brown). 7.10 p.m.-New Mayfair Orchestra.
"He Wanted Adventure"-Selection]
(Waller & Tunbridge).
From Erik Charell's. "White Horse
Inn" (Stolz & Benatzky). Excuse Me Dance.
7.28 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota=
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7.30 p.m.-London Relay At The Black Dog. Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar-parlour. Presented by Pascoe Thornton and S. E. Reynolds. S pm-Local Time Signal Weatheri
BRIDGE NOTES
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Report and Announcements. 8.03 pmChinese Program -Concert
Studio
11 pm. Close down. 8.03 pm Sibelius Compositions.
Symphonic Poem "Night-Ride And The B.B.C. Sunrise", Op. 55. Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Adwan Bonit Flickan. Kom Tran Sin Alsklings Mote; Sar, Sav, Suse, Op. 36, No. 4. Marian Anderson (Contralto) Piano Accomp. by Kosti Vehaneh. Karelia Suite, Op. 11.......... London) Philharmonic Orchestra. Cond. by Walter Goehr.
8.33 p.m.-Arthur Rubinstein at the
Piane
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 10 (Liszt). Consolation No. 3 (Liszt).
Polonaise No. 1 In C Sharp Minor,
Op. 26, No. 1 (Chopin). 8.50 p.m.-Military Band Music.
Galliwog's Cake Walk ("The Child- ren's Comer-Debussy)...B.B.C. Wireless Military, Band, cond. by B. Walton O'Donnell The Bells Of St. Male (Rimmer). Semper Fidelis March (Sousa)
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The
...The Band Of HM. Coldstream Guards, cond. by Lieut. R. G.. Evans. The Soloist's Delight (Godfrey). Marche Heroique De Szabady (Mas-
senet, arr. Dan Godfrey)... Band Of HM, Coldstream Guards, cond. by Lient. J. C. Windram. Medley Of Scottish Airs..... Pipers of the 2nd Batt. The Q.0. Cameron By ELY CULBERTSON
How Good Are You?
is conducting,
examina
Mr. Culbertson through this column, an
tion of bridge players. Rate your self by subtracting from 100 the points for each wrong answer.
Questions 20 and 21 of the Self- Rating Bridge Examination appear- ed yesterday. They were:
Question 20. Both sides able. You are South. The bidding
was as follows:
North
East
What call do you make now?
TO-DAY'S HAND
Test, dealer.. Neither side vulnerable.
S.
ណយ
North
-10 6.
39.5
MM
7 5 3 2
vainer-
West
East S-A QJ E-A 10 7632. E-J ́8,4 D-9
D.Q 63. C
5 2
South
South West
ZEK 640 k.c's.
Highlanders (Under the direction of Pipe-Major T. K. Marshall) & H. Dawson (Organ). 9.15 p.m.-London Relay-World Af- fairs' A talk by J. L. Brierly,
Military Band: Variety: Arthur Rubinstein
TRANSMISSION
Frequencies-
GSJ 2153 Mc/s (13.98 m) GSE 21.47 Mč/s (13.97 23.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s. (16.88 m) GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m)
OB.E., Chichele Professor of Inter-10.45 am-Big Ben. The Gang Smash- national Law in the University of Oxford.
9.30 pim-London Relay The News. 9.50 p.m.-Latest Variety.
er (Episode 3) John Martinson Meets a Duchess.' A radio señal from the novel The Gang Smasher. 11.05 a.m.-Alfred Van Dam and his State Orchestra, from the Gaumont State Cinema, Kilburn, London... 11.30 am. At the Black Dog Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar-par- lour.
J. L. Brierly, Chichele Professor of International Law in the University of Oxford
Organ Solo-Hit Parade....Reginald Foort, at the B.B.C. Theatre Organ. Humorous She Said She Wouldn't (Miller); I'm The Only Bit Of Comfort That She's Got (Miller). Max Miller (Comedian) with Or-12.00 pm-Orchestral Music.
12.35 pm-Empire Variety Theatre." chestra.
A talk by. Vocal On The Sunny Side Of The 1.15 pm-World Affairs.
Rockies (Ingraham-Tobias); The Last Hansom Cabby (Connor & Wallace.The Three Musketeers. and Rae Jenkins' Buskers. Vocal Little Drummer Boy (Noel &
Pelosi);
Memories So Many (Woods)
Elsie Carlisle Vocal-Me And My Girl-Vocal Selection.....Wallace Lupino, La- pino Lane, Teddie St. Dennis & Chorus Theatre Orch cond. by George Windeatt.
Orch, with Vocalists & Chorus-Ger- shwin Medley... New Mayfair Orch. Elisabeth Welch & Robert Ashley (Vocalists). 10.30 pm-New Dance Records. 11 p.m.-Close down.
BROADCAST FROM DAVENTRY
TRANSMISSION 1
Frequencies
GSG 17.79 Mc/s (15.86 m GSO 1518 Me/s (19.76 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 1.) GSB 9.51 mc/s. (31.55 m.). G.LT..
6.00 am.-Big Ben. Take your Choice."
A weekly entertainment feature. 6.45 a.m.- World Affairs. A talk by J. L. Brierly, Chichele Professor of International Law in the University
of Oxford.
7.00 am-The BBC Empire Orchestra. 7.50 am-The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at -8.00.3.m. 8.15 a.m.-Close Down
1.30 p.m.-The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at. 1:45 pm. 1.57 pm-Close Down.
TRANSMISSION 3
Frequencies
GSH 2147 Mc/z (13.97 m.). GSG-17.79 Me/s (16.86 m.) GSE 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.) GSJ. (to 8.30 p.m.) 21.58 Mc/s
1.57 p.m.-Opening Announcements. 2.00 p.m.--Big Ben. Orchestral Music. 2.05 p.m.-Pianoforte Recital by Do-
rothy Folkard.
2.40 p.m.-The Gang Smasher (Epi-" sode 3): John Martinson Meets a Duchess. A radio serial from the novel The Gang Smasher.
13.00 p.m.-Walt Disney's 'Snow White and the. Seven Dwarfs. A broadcast- ing version of the first full-length film cartoon (by permission of Walt Disney Mickey Mouse, Ltd.). 4.00 p.m.-The News and Announce
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4.20 p.m.-Matters of Moment?
talk by J. A. Scott Watson, Profes- sor of Eural Economy, University of Oxford, in a series. for listeners in Indis.
4.35 p.m.-Noye's Fludde.' “A miracle- play of the Deluge, of Noah and his wife and sons, first acted by the wa- terleaders and drawers of the Dee 5.00 p.m.-Close Down.
1 spade Double Pass 2 hearts
Pass Pass
2 no trump Pass 3 no trump C-E 10 Pass
Pass
You must lead from this holding:
S.-Q 9 4, H.-7 5, D.-Q. 9 7 3 2,
·C-10 9 8.
What card do you lead?
S-K 8-5.4
ཡཱ
D.-A J 10 8 6 4 C.-A S The bidding: - West
Answer. Your eorrect lead is the four of spades. Déclarer, on your
Spade Pass
North East Pass 1 spade* combination such as A J x or K J 2 hearts 3 diam'ds Pass
right, probably holds
some
Pass
Pass-
What's On At the Cinemas
AT THE ORIENTAL "Slim" With Pat O'Brien, Henry Fonda, Mar- garet Lindsay, Stuart Erwin, J. Far- rell Macdonald and Dick Purcell The Itale of two devil-may-cares whose only South
interests in life are each other, their 2 diam'ds jobs and the girl 5 diam'ds
* *
*
AT THE KING'S "Dark Journey." This production has Conrad Veidt and Vivien Leigh in the leading roles. An excellent spy-story with intriguing love interest and a range of pictures que situations. Others in the cast in- clude Joan Gardner Anthony Bushell, Ursula Jeans, Margery Pickard, Aus- tin Trevor, Sam Livesey, Edmund AT THE STAR-"Mountain Jus-Willard, Charles Carson and Phil Bay- By conserving your spade queen Pass
*A third hand semi-psychic. |tice."A gripping drama of fanatical you will shut out his secondary stopper in the suit (Two points West opened his top spade. East mountain folk who combine an inten-
riages and an occasional murder. It AT THE ALHAMBRA “Ever Since demerit for leading any card except won and, correctly analyzing that are study of the Bible with child mar-
defeat of the contract would hinge features Josephine Hutchinson, George Eve" Marion Davies, Robert Mont- the spade four.}·
Question 21. Both sides vulner-on establishing a club trick before Brent, Guy Kibbee, Mona Barrie, gomery, Patsy Kelly, Frank McHugh, Louise- Fazenda and Carol Hughes im *
smart comedy-romance. able. You are South, East, your West's probable heart ace was George Barat and Robert McWade.
AT THE QUEEN'S "They Won't righthand opponent, dealt and bid knocked out, returned the deuce of
clubs. Declarer instantaneously de-Forget A great human story of pas- four spades. Your holding is::.
AT THE MAJESTIC “Clive of S3 HAQ 105 D ́A KJ6 C KQJ4 cided that East would, not have led sion and prejudice written in words of
away from the dub king, and there-fire and filmed in blazing fury. Hail India, with Ronald Colman and Lo- What call do you make? Answer. You should bid four no fore climbed right up with the clubed as one of the truly great dramas retta Young. The life story and ro since the advent of sound.“ Starring mance of Robert Clive, a clock who The diamond ace drew the Claude Rains, Gloria Dickson, Edward conquered a nation for his country trump. This, of course, is tanta-lace.
which later impeached him. mount to a take-out double, in that outstanding trumps, and the heart Norris and Otto Kruger. it asks your partner to show his queen then was played West, after best suit. You are well prepared some hesitation (during which his for any five bid. If you were to partner held his breath) finally, re- double you might have to be con-luctantly, took this with the tented with a very small penalty But then he spoiled that magnificent since, obviously, your righthand op- play by returning, not the club king, heart! Declarer ponent holds a freak (One point but another demerit for doubling; three points grinned broadly as he discarded his demerit for passing or for any five losing club on the heart king. bid).
TO-DAY'S QUESTION. Question 22 Neither side vulner able. You are South, the dealer You hold:
S-A X 10 9 42,
D—A K 6, £r
The bidding has proceeded:
Bouth West
£ spades 3 clubs Pass
& spades 4 clubs Pass
hearts
hearts
East exploded: "Good grief, ner! Can't you take the trick? West muttered
ace.
to the effect that he had been that the club king, if played, would be ruffed by declarer, and dum
queen established.
“0, well!" Bast fairly snorted
from "If you couldn't
lead of the fourth best club
started
skip the whole
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