Recital of Harry Ore's Compositions
THE CHINA MAIL, `MAY 13, 1938.
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.80 p.m.-Songs by Frances Lang- fordi
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12.42 p.m.-Hawailan Selections, 1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and
ther Report..;
Major, Op. 22.
Schnabel (Piano),
ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's
Played by. Artur
Wea-6.25 pm Beethoven-Grosse Fuge In B Flat Major, Op. 133: Played by The Lener String Quartet (Lener, Smilovits, Roth & Hartman),. 6.42: p.m.-Songs by Richard Tauber
(Tenor).
1.08 p.m.-Marek Weber And His Or
chestra,
1.80 p.m.-Reuter
Weather Forecast ments.
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and Rugby Press, and Announce-
1.40 pim.-A Scottish Programme,,
Medley Of Scottish Airs..Pipers of the 2nd Batt. The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders (under - di- rection of Pipe-Major T. K. Mar- shall) & H. Dawson_(Organ).. The Road To The Isles (Kenneth
MacLeod-P. Kennedy-Fraser). Ye. Banks And Braes (arr...J. A. Murray).. Sydney MacEwan
(Tenor) with Instrumental Trio. Skye Eightsome Reel.......Scottish Country Dance Orchestra conduc- tor: J. Michael Dinck,
The Bonnie, Bonnie Banks O' Loch,
Lomon (Traditional). Comin' Thro' The Rye (Traditional),
Dora Labbette (Soprano). Skye Boat Song (Traditional
Malcolm Lawson).
arr.
Sound The Pibroch (Traditional, arr.. J. K. Lees)....Alexander Macgre- gor (Baritone) piano accomp. by Gerald Moore.
Medley of Scottish Airs
.Pipers
of The 2nd Batt. The Q.0. Cameron Highlanders under the direction of Pipe-Major T. K. Marshall and Herbert Dawson' (Organ).
2.15 p.m.Close down.
6 p.m.-Beethoven-Sonata In B Flat
BRIDGE NOTES
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(Van Good Night, Oh! My Love!
Seyffardt Franz Abt)anya pu
Erst Hab Ich Ihr Komplimente 8
Gemacht (From Venus in Silk').
Waltz-Love Live For
Ever
And
Rule, My Heart. Fox-Trot-Silvery Moon And Golden
Sands.
Quick Step-You Can't Stop Me
From Dreaming.
Comedy Fox-Trot-I'm
Prairie Flower.
Hansom Cab.
A
Little
London Relay of Music Hall
5.20 a.m. Recital by Montague Brear-
ley (Australian Violinist). 5.45 a.m.America Speaks-12.The last of a series of talks. broadenst from the U.S.A. to the British Em- pire.
6.00 a.m.-The Adventures of Jack and Jill' (Episode 2): Jack and Jill Go out of Town.' A series of musical plays.
Comedy Waltz The Girl In The 6.40 a.m.-Next Week's Programmes:
6.50 a.m.-The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at 7.00 a.m.
p.m.-Local Time Signal, Report and Announcements.
Weather
0 Mia Bella Napoli! (Original ver-18.03 p.m.-Studio Professor Harry
sion of A Little Rendezvous' from Venus in Silk'),
2002
6.52, p.m.-New Light Symphony Or-
chestra.
Solemn Melody (Walford Davies). Incidental Music To "Mary Rose"
(O'Neill).
Jazz Nocturne ("My Silent Love"-
Suesse).
Buffoon (Confrey). Kamennoi-OstrowOp: 10, No. 22
(Rubinstein). Liebestraume (Liszt).
7.20 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions..
7.22 p.m.Dance Music.
Fox-Trots---
I'm Feelin' Like A Million. Caravan, Tangos-
Jalousie. Tu Saia. Fox-Trots-
Amoresque.
Manhattan Holiday.
Girls Were Made To Love And
Kiss
By ELY CULBERTSON
Winning In Dummy
Mr. Culbertson is conducting,
WEST
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through this column, an examina- S.-A 8 4 3 tion of bridge players. Rate your-H.-K Q J 9 4 self by subtracting from 100 the D.-Q the points for each wrong answer. C.
Yesterday's question was: Question 38: Both sides vulner- able. You are South, the dealer, and hold:
S. No, H.-A K 10 8.4, D.-K
J'10 7, C.-J 9 4 3.
The bidding.proceeds:
South West North East 1 heart Pass 1 spade Pass
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What call do you make now?
Answer: Your rebid should
EAST S.-J 7 6 2 H.- 2 D.-J 6 3 C.-9 5 4 2
SOUTH S.-9. H.-A 10 8 5 D.-A 10 9 7 4 G-A K J
The bidding: South West North
1 diamond 1 heart 1 spade 2 no trump Pass
East Pass
3 diamonds Pass 3 diamonds Pass Pass:
Pass North should have bid three no be trump instead of three diamonds.
Ore's Compositions-Ettore Pellegat- ti, ('Cello), Composer at the Piano. 1. Sonata for Piano & 'Cello in D, Op. 14: (a) Allegro moderato; (b) Allegretto con espressione; (c) Allegro moltto....Prof. Ore (Piano)-Ettore Pellegatti ('Cel-
lo).
7.15 a.m.-Close Down..
TRANSMISSION 2
Frequencies-
GSI 21.58 Me/à (18.98 m.) GSE 21.47 Mc/s (18.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s. (16.86 m.) GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) 10.45 a.m.-Big Ben. 'Songs of the Bri-
tish Isles.'...
11.40 a.m.-Dance Music..
2. Elegy and Gavotte in D, Op. 512.10 p.m.-County Cricket: Middleser
for 'Cello......Ettore Pellegatti ('Cello).
8.30 p.m.-London Relay-Food For Thought'. Three short talks on mat- ters of topical interest.
8.50 p.m.-Studio-Rev. C. B. R. Sar-
gent 34th Series of Opera. Wagner
"Die Meistersinger"-concluded. 9.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 9.50-p.m.-Dance Records.
Fox-Trot-Cat And Mouse. Waltz-I Hum A Waltz. Tango-Lamento!
v. Gloucester, and Lancashire v. Der- byshire. Commentaries during the third day's play, by P. G. H. Fender from Lord's Cricket Ground, London, and Howard Marshall from Aigburth Cricket Ground, Liverpool. 12.30 p.m.-Food for Thought. Three short talks on matters of topical in- terest.
|12.50 p.m.-Organ Recital, by J. Dykes- Bower, from St. Paul's Cathedral, London.
1.20 p.m.-Next Week's Programmes. 1.30 p.m. The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at 1.45 p.m.
10 p.m.—London Relay-Music-Hall'. Including Wee Georgie Wood The Peter Pan of Vaudeville (by permis- sion of George Black), assisted by 1.57 Dolly Harmer. Tessie O'Shea Just bubbling over', Mr. Flotsam and Mr. Jetsam, with The B.B.C. Variety Or- chestra conductor: Charles Shadwell. 11 p.m.-Close down.
BROADCAST FROM DAVENTRY
TRANSMISSION
Frequencies.
GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.88 m.) GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) GSB 9,51 mc/s (81.55 m.) G.M.T.
5.00 a.m.-Big, Ben.
Theatre.' Stories London Shows.
p.m.-Close Down.
TRANSMISSION 3 GSH 21.47 Mc/a (18:97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (18.86 m.) GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.) GSJ (to 3.30 p.m.) 21.58 Mc/s Frequencies
1,57 p.m.-Opening Announcements. 2.00 p.m.-Big Ben, Music Hall. 3.00 p.m.-Talk: America Speaks: 12. The last of a series of talks broad- cast from the U.S.A. to the British Empire.
3.15 p.m.-Irish Airs.
3.30 p.m.-The Hour-Glass,' A moral-
ity by W. B. Yeats.
4.00 p.m.-The News and Announce-- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at
4.15 p.m.
'Let's Go to the 4.20 p.m.-Operatic Duets. and songs from 4.50 p.m.-Next Week's Programmes.
What's On
5.00 p.m.-Close Down.
At the Cinemas
AT THE ORIENTAL-“Make A and Reginald Denny, The further ad- Wish."An outstanding cast of fav-ventures of Drummond when death ourites appear with Bobby Breen in: his latest starring picture. These in-threathens a prominent chemist, who two diamonds. To bid no trump This latter bid made South feel clude Basil Rathbone and Marion happens to be his prospective father in without a single card of your part-that a slam was possible, hence his Claire, featured, Henry Armetta, Ralph law.
Forbes, Leon Errol, Donald Meek, Her- ner's suit is unthinkable. To. rebid jump to five-odd.
bert Rawlinson and Leonid Kingsley.
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AT THE
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KING'S—“Wife, Doctor
two hearts is to suppress informa- West opened the heart king. East tion concerning your second bid-started a high-low with his seven
AT THE MAJESTIC "The Firefly" and Nurse."-A witty and penetrating dable and playable suit. Partner and declarer, fearing East had a may have a weak hand with a sing-singleton, won with the ace. A low Jeanette MacDonald has a new sing-
ing sweetheart in the person of Allan drama, with a twinkle in its eye and a leton heart, and a rebid of two dia-diamond was led toward the king Jones in this filmization of the cele catch in its heart-presenting in monds thus may be a life saver, and, when the queen dropped, de- brated.
Otto
Harbach-Rudolf Frimi humourous fashion a very real problem. Allan Jones plays his most In supplying a "spot" in which to clarer, thinking of: West's vulnerable operetta. play the hand.
(One point demerit heart overcall, thought it likely that Don Diego who pursues the elusive Virginia Bruce, Jane Darwell and Sid-- important screen role as the dashing With Loretta Young, Warner Baxter, for bidding two hearts. Two points he really had a singleton and finess- "Firefly? throughout a series of tur-
ney Blackmer. demerit for any other call, except ed on the return lead, against the bulent romantic adventures in this the proper two diamonds.)
jack. Declarer's nine holding, the new musical hit. The supporting cast ace was cashed. On the second and Douglas Dumbrille.
includes Warren William, Billy Gilbert, trump lead West had discarded a heart; on the third, a low spade. The singleton spade now was led toward dummy and West, although he actually feared a singleton, cor- rectly ducked. It was better to lose the spade ace than to estab lish dummy's king and queen:
TO-DAY'S QUESTION
Question 39: You are West, de clarer at a four spade contract. Op- ponents made no bid. Your hand and dummy are as follows; WEST B.-A K J 10 8 H.-5
D.-A 10 7 4
C-10 8 8
EAST (Dummy) 8.-07g HK 9 8 6 4 2 D.-6
C-A 74
to
Obviously, had the ace gone up, declarer would have been able concede a heart and claim the rest. North opens the diamond king. As it was dummy's queen held. What are your first two plays, as low spade then was'ruffed and West declarer?
-TO-DAY'S HAND
South, dealer. Both sides vulnerable.
NORTH
S-K 10. H.-6 3
-K 8 5.2 -10 7
was thrown on lead with a heart. which was ruffed with dummy's last trump. Now another spade was ruffed with declarar's last trump, West's ace dropping, Fin- ally Weat again was thrown on lead with a heart and had to return a club from his queen up to declarer's A-K-J tenace.
Declarer had done a masterly job of card placing and distribution- reading.
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AT THE QUEEN'S—“We Who are- About to Die”—A ¡stark drama of, a prison Death Row, with an innocent: AT ... THE ALHAMBRA—“Bulldog man framed for execution. Preston Drummond's Peril", with John Barry Foster, Ann Dvorak, John Beal and J... more John Howard, Louise Campbell Carrol Naish in the leading roles.
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