Test Match Commentaries
from London
THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 20, 1938
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 pm-Beethoven-Sonata in C Sharp Minor ("Moonlight"), Op. 27, No. 2. Played by Egon Petri (Piano Solo
ZBW 355 M. (845 k,c.'s) and 31.49 M.
(9.52 megacycles).
chestra conducted by Sir Henry J. Wood.
12.45 p.m. Sibelius-Symphonic Poem (6.25 p.m.- London Relay The Fifth
"Night-Bide And: Sunrise", Op. 55. Played by The B.B.C.. Symphony Or chestra. conducted by Adrian Boult. p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report.
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Cricket Test Match England v. Australia. A commentary on the openings overs of the match by Ho ward Marshall from Kennington Oval, London.
from Verdi's 6.40 p.m.-Selections
Operas.
The B.B.C. Wireless Symphony Orchestra conducted by Percy Pitt. Aida-Act 3.
Alda-Grand March.. March (From
1.08 p.m.--Louis Levy And His Gau-
mont British Orchestra. Empire Builders
"Rhodes Of Africa'). Music From The Movies-March. "Radio City Revels"-Selection. In- tro:-Take a tip from the Tulip; There's a new moon over the old Mill; Swingin' in the Corn; Good- night, Angel.
The Eyes Of The World Are On You
(From 'London Melody').
Jingle Of The Jungle (From 'London
Melody').
Everybody Sing
Film Selection.
Intro: Swing Mr. Mendelssohn; Melody Farm; The one I Love.
Swing High, Swing Low (From the
Film).
1.30 p.m.-Reuter
Weather Forecast ments.
and Rugby Press, and Announce-
·1.40′′ 'p.m.-"Yes, Madam?,”
With
Binnie Hale, Bobby Howes, Bertha Belmore, Billy Leonard, Harcourt Brook, Wylie Watson, Vera Pearce and the Hippodrome Theatre Chorus of Girls with the Hippodrome Thea- tre Orchestra conducted by Joseph Tunbridge.
4.15 p.m.-Close down.
6. p.m.-Haydn Symphony No.. 45 ("Farewell") in F Sharp Minor. Played by The London Symphony Or
O Cieli Azzurri (0 Skies Geru
lean).
-Act 1: "Di tu se Fedolo" Eyvind Laholm (Tenor), with the German State Opera Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Prof. Hoj bert Hegerigest
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La Forza Del Destino-Pace Mio Dio (Peace, Oh God)....Claudia Muzio (Soprano) with Orchestra. "Otello"-Act 4.
tions. Dusólina Giannini (So- prano) and Members of the Or- chestra of La Scala, Milan 'con- ducted by Carlo Sabajno. Ciell Mio Padre! (Heaven my
Father)
Dusolina Gianninį
(Soprano) and Giovanni Inghil leri (Baritone) and Members of the Orchestra of La Scala, Milan conducted by Carlo Sabajno. Rigoletto.
Gilda's Aria: "Caro'. Nome”.
Lina Paglinghi (Soprano) with the Milan Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ugo, Tansini.
"Rigoletto"-Act 8.
La Donna E Mobile. ..Jussi Bjor- ling (Tenor) with Orchestra conducted by Nils Grevillius.
"La Traviata":
Violetta's. Aria: Part 1, Act 1—“E strano! e strano!; Part 2, Act 1- Maria Cebo- "Sempre libera”.
tari (Soprano) with The Berlin State Opera Orchestra conducted by Prof. Robert Heger. Ballo In. Maschera (A Masked Ball)
Winning
CONTRACT
(By the Four Aces)
David Burnstine, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenken World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has
beaten every other system in existence.
“PUSH 'EM UP”-
This effectually shut East In our opinion, the most enjoy-game. able and exciting situation to arise out and when West now declared In a rubber bridge, game occurs two hearts, North, endeavouring to when both sides have push, his vulnerable opponents one
OF THE
CARD VALUE FUSACKS BYSTER.
ACE ....... KING QUEEN 1 JACK
Niun Mi Tema (Do not fear me)... Benato Panelli (Tenor) and Members of La Scala Orchestra, Milan conducted by Carlo Baba- jno.: 7.18 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
'Food For 7.20 p.m.-London Relay
.on short talks Thought'. Three matters of topical interest. 7.40 p.m. Variety.
Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra-La Pa- loma (Yradier)..... Magyari Imre & His, Hungarian Gypsy Orch. Organ Solo Nola (Arndt).... Sydney Gustard at the Organ of Gaumont Palace Cinema, Chester. Piano Solo The Desert Song (Rom- berg, transe. Lowry)...Tony Lowry. Humorous Bang! Bang! Bang! (Desmond Carter & Van Thal). Nellie Wallace (Comedian) with Orchestra.
Vocal Quartette-Old Timers-Vocal Gems. Intro:-Won't you come home, Bill Bailey; The ship I love;
Fair Git yer
Cut; Champagne Charlie; After the Ball; Break the Ta-ra-ra-boom- news to Mother; de-ay; In the Good old Summer- time; My Gal is a High-Born La- dy; Little Alabama Coon; I can't tell why I love you; Good-bye, Dolly Gray....The Big Four (Vo- cal Quartette) with Piano.
8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-Harold Williams and The
B.BC. Male Chorus.
There Is A Tavern In The Town
(Traditional)..
Vive La Compagnie.
When Johnny Comes Marching Home. Ten Green Bottle (Traditional).
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by).
Hotel Orchestra
from
The Studio
Ave Maria (Schubert, arr. Willough-
by).
The Wedding Of The Rose (Jéssel,
arr. Willoughby):
Hearts And Flowers
Willoughby).
(Tobani, arr.
Operatica Famous Operatic Melo-
dles (Arr. J. H. Squire). p.m.-Studio-A Talk on local “Lawn'. Bowls" by Claude Hosking.
9.10 p.m.-Billy Mayerl at the Piano.
Six Miniatures Billy Mayerl's Own Selection. Intro:-Beside a Rustic Bridge; Little Lady from Spain; Years Many A May Morning; Ago; My Party Frock; Air de Bal- let.
Helen-Piano Selection (Offenbach- arr. Korngold). Intro:-Tsing la la; Finale Act III; Shepherd's Song; Sleep on.
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9.20 p.m.-London Relay →→→The Fifth England v. Cricket Test Match Australia. A commentary during play by Howard Marshall from Ken- nington Oval, London.
9.30 p.m.-London - Relay The News.. 9.50 p.m.-Relay of The Dance Ore...
-chestra from the Grill Room of the
Hong Kong Hotel.
(a) La Corrida'; (b) Tabu; (c) Adios Argentina; (d) Chiguita ‘La Cubanne'..
10.05 p.m.Interval of recorded music
from Z.B.W.
10.15 p.m.-(a) Foolin' Myself; (b)
John Peel Swing; (c) Lost and: Found; (d) Christopher Columbus. 10.30 p.m.-Interval of recorded music
from Z.B.W.
10.35 p.m.(a) To-night will live; (b)
Havin' myself a time; (c) Sweet Someone; (d) Be a good sport, 10.50 p.m.-Interval of recorded music
from Z.B,W..
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10.55 p.m.-London Relay The Fifth
Cricket Test Match England v Australia. The afternoon's play Marshall summarised by Howard from Kennington Oval; London. 11.10 p.m.-Relay of The Dance Or
chestra from the Grill Room of the Hong Kong Hotel...
(a) Speak to me of Love; (b) Old Fashion Waltz Medley.
The Lincolnshire Poacher (Tradi-11.15 p.m.-Interval of recorded music::
tional).
Wrap Me Up In My Tarpaulin Jacket
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8,20 p.m. London Relay--The. Fifth Cricket Test Match England v. Australia. A commentary on the closing overs before lunch and a summary of the morning's play by Howard Marshall from Kennington Oval, London.
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from Z.B.W.
11.20 p.m.(a) Where is the Sun?;
(b) I'm the Melody Man; (c) So you left me for a leader of a Swing Bänd; (d) Swinging Annie Laurie Thru The Eye.
11.35 p.m. Interval of recorded music"
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11.45 p.m.(a) You leave me breath-- less; (b) Says my heart; (c) Dreamy“ Hawaiian Moon; (d).Oh Boom! 8.35 p.m.-J. H. Squire Celeste Octet.
Memories Of Chopin (Arr. Willough-12 midnight.-Close down.
partial scores and trick higher raised to two spades. What's On At the Cinemas
NO-
the strength is about West was willing to take the push
AT THE ALHAMBRA—"Oil For The AT THE KING'S "Man Proof", evenly divided. be-and contracted for three hearts, tween the contesting albeit with considerable, fear and Lamps Of China" This fine, sincere with Myrna Loy, Franchot Tone and story of an idealist's unwavering faith Rosalind Russell--Adapted from Fan- pairs. It is here that trepidation and now North was in his job will remain long in your my Heaslip Lea's best-seller novel, each side must at through. He thought he might memory. Pat O'Brien is the American "The Four Mary's" the new picture tempt to push the beat three hearts but was not will-oil company's employee in China, Jose- tells a modern story of modern other beyond its ing to risk a double, - At this point phine Hutchinson is his wife. Others in mance and marriage. depth and when ag- South gummed up the works. He the cast are Arthur Byron and Jenn gressive players are competing, should have known his partner
in AT THE STAR-"Born To Dance," each team may expect the blow in held some defensive tricks the shape of a business double to addition his own short spade suit with Eleanor Powell. A musical descend at any time. Here is a promised at least one and possibly vaganza with a large cast. hand in which both North and West, did some fine jockeying in the bidding.
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AT THE QUEEN'S “Blind” Alibi”, with Richard Dix and Whitney Bourne innocent man is imprisoned for a crime extra-and Eduardo Giannelli. How a morally
[committed in the 'cause of true justice... is dramatically depicted this picture..
AT THE MAJESTIC "The Good": Earth."A distinguished, and beauti-: authentic production of Pearl'
wealth is though he was to begin life anew and there meets a. Buck's novel. The story of the po
Chinese farmer's rise to magnificently-acted by both Paul Muni and Luise Rainer. Tilly Losch is pro- vocative as the second wife,
two tricks more. However South
AT THE ORIENTAL—"The Garden. of Allah” * with Marlene Dietrich, simply concluded that if his part- ner could not double, West would Charles Boyer and Joseph Schildanta make his three heart contract, The Immortal love story of Domi hence it behooved him to defend at Eflden who flees to the Algerian desert three spades, even
Handsome Trappist monk who has find certain that he would be doubled from Monastery after taking the and set several tricks.
eternal vows. This time in techni,
Although we do not believe in colour. just letting the opponents romp off with the rubber, we cannot de- nounce South's three spade bid too strongly, as making the contract was obviously out of the question and at the same time the fact that his partner had failed to double three hearts was, not proof that that contract could be made.........
We will not go into the painfull détails of South = play of the hand paizwith his bld- ding:
that his of
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