Monologues in
Melody
Florence Oldham
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 25, 1988
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m. Danny Malone (Tenor) In
An Irish Programme. Sweetheart Darlin' (From 'Peg o' my
Heart').
Love's Roses (Broodles).
Danny Malone. The Green Groves Of Erin-Irish Reels. Intro:-The Ivy Leaf'.... William J. Mullaly (Concertina with piano accomp. by Edward Lee). Medley Of Reels. Intro:-"Teddy O'Neale' and "The Pretty Girl milk- ing her cow'..... Sean Nolan (Du- blin) (Violin with Piano).
1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.03 p.m.-Noel Coward in Musical
Comedy.
Scene From "Red Peppers". Intro:-
Has anybody seen our ship ("To- night at 8.30"); Men about Town ("To-night at 8.30").....Gertrude Lawrence & Noel Coward acc. by The Phoenix Theatre Orch., Lon- Green- don. Conductor: Clifford wood. "Cavalcade"
Suite. Prologue Tunes of 1899 to 1910; Tunes of 1912 to 1930-Epilogue......Noel Coward and New Mayfair Orch. Parisian Pierrot...... Noel Coward acc. by The Phoenix Theatre Or- chestra, London. Conductor: Clif- ford Greenwood.
Scene From **Family Album"
("Here's a Toast"-"To-night 8.30" "The Musical Box."
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. (9.52 megacycles)
2.5 p.m.-Close down.
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6 p.m.-Schubert-Symphony No. 7 In]
the London C Major. Played by Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dr. Leo Blech. 6.46 p.m.-Schubert Songs.
Aufenthalt.
Der Doppelganger
Alexander
Kipnis (Bass) Frank Bibb at the Piano.
Der Einsame, Op. 41......Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano) piano accomp. by Gerald Moore.
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Sung ("Operette"-Noel Coward); Dearest Love ("Operette”—Nocl Coward). Orchestra-Gershwin Medley.
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tro: The Man I Love; Lady Be Good; Do, Do, Do; Someone to watch over me; Swance; That cer- tain feeling; Tell me more; Fas- cinating Rhythm.
Selection.
Relay from London of 2nd Cricket Test
tow.
Match:
Hotel Orchestra
The B.B.C. Theatre Chorus and the B.B.C. Theatre Orchestra
Gilder); (leader, Tate
Stanford Robinson.
6.40 a.m.-'London Log,'
6.50 a.m.-The News and
ments.
7 a.m.
7.15
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a.m.
conductor,
Announce-
Greenwich Time Signal at
-Close down. TRANSMISSION 2
Frequencies
GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.). GSF 15444 Mc/s (19.82 m.) 10.45 a.m.-Big Ben. "Take your Choice.' A weekly entertainment feature, presented by William Mac- Lurg.
8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-New Mayfair Orchestra.
Milestones Of Melody. 7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quotations. "Venus In Silk"-Vocal 7.02 p.m.-A Variety Programme.
Intro:-A little Rendezvous; Eyes | Hawaiian Guitar Solo -- Bebe of Blue; Gypsy Violin; My Lover; D'Amour (Shelton and Brooks)... I'll hire a skiff; Queen of Creation; Serge Krotkoff with Guitar.
Just hello-then Goodbye......Or- Hawaiian Instrumental-Tango Delle chestra (Vocalists: Hella Toros &
Rose (Schreier & Bottero)...Serge Jan Van Der Gucht).. Krotkoff and His Hawaiians.
Dicky Bird Hop (Gourley). Piano Solo Charlie Kunz
Match: Piano 8.20 p.m.-London Relay-The Second Medley No. D.12.....Rhythm Ac-
Cricket Test Match England v. Aus- companiment.'
tralia.
Organ Solo-Teddy Bears'
The Beggar's Opera-Selection (Gay
-Austin).
Picnic 8.35 p.m.--Band Of H.M. Grenadier (Bratton); The Whistler and His
Guards: Dog (Pryor)......Reginald Foort at the B.B.C. Theatre Organ. Vocal-You're An Education (Dubin & Warren); Somebody's Thinking Of You To-night (Schuster, Symes & Powell).. .Elsie Carlisle with Orchestra.
The Smithy In The Wood (Michaelis). Winterbot- Villanelle (Dell'Acqua -
tom), Marche Militaire (Schubert-God-
frey).
Dance Orchestra-To-Night-Tango;
Zigeuner, You Have, Stolen My 8.55 p.m.-Studio-A Heart Tango.
talk on local "Lawn Bowls" by Claude Hosking.
Relay 'London
Vocal-Operette ("Operette"-Noel 9.05 p.m.-London
Coward); Countess Mitzi ("Operet- te"--Noel Coward)
at
In-
tro: Hearts & Flowers:-To- night at 8.30").
Massary acc. by His Majesty's
Theatre Orchestra, London, ducted by Ben Frankel.
con-
1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.
1.40 p.m.-Creatore's Band and Peter
Dawson (Bass-Baritone).
Mefistofele - Prologue (Bolto-arr.
Creatore).
Selections from Mefistofele (Bolto--| arr. Creatore)....Creatore's Band Director, Giuseppe Creatore.
Log'.
..Fritzi 9.15 p.m.-London Relay The Second Cricket Test Match England v. Aus- tralia.
9.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News.
Male Quartet The Stately Homes 9.50 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orches- Of England ("Operette--N. Co- tra from the Grill Room of the Hong ward)....Hugh French, Ross Lan-!
Kong Hotel.
don, John Gatrell, Kenneth Garten 12 midnight.-Close down. acc. by His Majesty's Theatre Or- chestra, London, conducted by Ben Frankel.
Vocal-Where Are The Songs We
Winning
CONTRACT
(By the Four Aces).
David Burnstine, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby, Howard. Schenken
BROADCAST FROM - DAVENTRY
TRANSMISSION 1
Frequencies
GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/a (25.53 m:) GSB 9.51 Mc/s (31.55 m.) G.M.T.
11.30 a.m.-The Second Cricket Test
Match: England v. Australia. 11.40 a.m.-The Gershom Parkington
Quintet,
12.20 p.m.-The Second Cricket Test England v. Australia. A commentary on the closing overs be-
of fore lunch and a summary
the morning's play, by Howard Marshall. From Lord's Cricket Ground, London. 12.35 p.m.-The B.B.C. Theatre Organ. 1.05 p.m.-London Log.'
1.15 p.m.-The Second Cricket Test
Match: England v. Australia. 1.30 p.m.--The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at
1.45 p.m. 1.50 p.m.-End of Transmission 2.
TRANSMISSION 3
Frequencies
GSJ 21.53 Mc/s (13.93 m.) GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.)
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GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) p.m.-Big Ben. Monologues in Me- lody,' with Florence Oldham at the Pianoforte.
Mr.
2.15 p.m.-'At the Black Dog.'
Wilkes at home in his own bar-par- lour.
2.45 p.m.--Polo: The Champion-Cup. A.
commentary on the last three chuk- kas, by Major G. Phipps-Hornby. From Hurlingham.
3.15 p.m.-Banjo Music.
3.25 p.m.-Fred Hartley and his Sex-
tet, with Billy Scott-Coomber.
4 p.m.-The News and Announcements. Greenwich Time Signal at 4.15 p.m. 4.30 p.m.-The Second Cricket Test
Match: England v. Australia. 4.40 p.m.-Dance Music. Billy Ternent and his Sweet Rhythm Orchestra. p.m.-Montague Brearley and his Orchestra.
5 a.m.-Big Ben. At the Black Dog."
Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar-15 parlour.
5.30 a.m.-Trumpet Solos.
5.25 p.m.--The Second Cricket
Match: England v. Australia. tha,' an opera by Friedrich von Flo-15.40 p.m.-Close down.
5.40 a.m.-An hour's music from 'Mar-
Test
World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has What's On At the Cinemas
HIGH CARD VALUES
OF THE FOUR-ACKS SYSTEM
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beaten every other system in existence.
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THE THREE OF CLUBS
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AT THE ORIENTAL-"Gold Is AT THE QUEEN'S "Tip Off Girls", Where You Find It."-Sweeping spec-1 with Lloyd Nolan and Mary Carlisle. tacle, boisterous comedy and epic The sensational exposure of America's George Lerner of New, and the two black aces were availa-thrills in a mighty drama of early latest woman racket, Rochelle, a correspondent to whom ble, so unless West held the spade technicolour.
California, filmed entirely in the new
With George Brent, AT THE ALHAMBRA—“Sinners In we are very grateful for some very King, the hand was cold. Not Olivia de Havilland, Claude Rains, Paradise", with John Boles, Madge interesting hands, only could East see this but also Margaret Lindsay, Barton MacLane, Evans and Bruce Cabot Seven people presents us with an-that dummy's .club deuce John Litel and Tim Holt.
aboard a trans-pacific liner and includ other. Mr. Lerner would squeeze West out of either
ing a dissatified wife, a nurse, a gang- writes: "I am enclos-his guard to the spade King or the AT THE KING'S "Dreaming Lips", ster, munitions magnates and a politi- manner they forced to ACE...
ing a rather peculiar Club Queen." Fortunately for-Elizabeth Bergner starred in a Tra- can and the
the KING..2 hand wherein the West, Declarer would have to dis- Raymond Massey, Romney Brent and picture worth seeing. There are kill-
falgar Films production, supported by live together on a island, makes QUEEN 1 'three of clubs perse card before him on dummy's, long Donald Calthorpe.
ings, and a sea fight together with the JACK...· in arrant Yar- suits.
usual romance in the end. Therefore, if Declarer
*: * borough was worth threw all his clubs, West would do all of 2,840 points: likewise.
AT THE MAJESTIC "Farewell AT THE STAR "Parnell”, with So to make a long tale Again", with Leslie Banks and Flora Clark Cable and Myrna Loy. The ac- short, East feebly signalled with Robson. A true story based on newspa- count of a courageous man who sur- the club. four, promptly discarded per accounts. A picture rich in human renders fame and fortune and power low spades, and at the eleventh
interest and woven round a home-com-for, the woman he loves. Primarily a ing battalion who are ordered abroad narrative of Ireland, it is let interna- trick West was able to discard the again a short while after their arrival. tional in scope. Queen of clubs after Declarer had thrown the club Jack, and South was through."
AVERAGE HAND & FİL
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South, Dealer North and South vulnerable
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AKJ 10 9 Ó K Q J 7 2 ♣ A 2
K 6 5
9 8 4 3
♡ 8 7 0 9.8
KQ 98
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A Q
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♣ J 10. 6.
The bidding:
Bouth West North East
Pase Pass 40
Pass
· Paso,
Pass Pa88 Pass 7NT
Pass Page Pass
While the double was unwise and seven diamonds a much safer con- tract, West opened, the King of clubs and East saved the day. Ob viously ten tricks in the red suits
West was certainly lucky! In the first place, North was inex- cusably wrong for not bidding the grand slam in diamonds and West was fortunate indeed to have a par- tner so alert that he realised from the opening going that a squeeze would duvelop. Just suppose East, had carelessly discarded. the "useless" three of clubs. Declarer would have wound up by either dropping the King of spades or winning the needed extra trick with the deuce of clubs.: Finally, if dummy's holding had been the Ace, four of clubs and East had held the two lowest cards in the suit, there would have been no escape.
(Copyright, By The Four Aces)
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