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Studio Récitat
Pro-UIEl's String Orchestra
THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 3, 1939
Today's Wireless
12.00-12.20 p.m.-Relay of a Service of Intercession from St. John's Cathe- dral.
12.30 p.m.-Leslie Hutchinson (Vocal).
at the Piano.
Watching The Stars (film 'Splin-
tors. In The Air')..
May I Have. The Next Romance. With You (film 'Head Over Hools').
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Blue Moon (Hart-Rodgers). You And The Night And
The
Music (rovue 'Stop Press'), 12.42 p.m.-Magyari Imre and His
Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra. ·
You
Passing The Church; Lilac Flowers
Mourn For Me (Zoltán), Pale Yellow Rose; I Love
Beautiful Lady (Sandor). Hungarian Geardas Of George
Nagy (Boka Karoly).
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. (9.52 megacycles)
Victor Silvester and His Ball-f7.15 p.m.-Military Band Music.
room. Orchestra.
Tang08-
El Que A Hierro Mata. Siempre Unidos.
Orquest Tipica Francisco Canaro, 1.40. p.m.-Relay of the Rolary Tiffin Speech from thẻ Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel. 2.15 p.m.-Close Down.
6,00 p.m.--Relay of the Danco Orches- tra from the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel. -
(a) I hadn't anyone till you; (b) Mama's gone Goodbyo; (c) So Many Memories; (d) Rhythm Mad.
You Are The Follow, Friend Ty-16.14 p.m.-Record: Medley
Rody: My Little Velvet Hat; Oh! How Long It Seems. You Can't Forbid A Flower; The Sleeves Of My Jacket Are Tied Up.
My Sweetie Is Roaming About;
How I Could Lament! 1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
thor Report.
1.03 p.m.Paul Whiteman and His Or-
chestra with Ramona (Piano).
The Duke Insists-Fox-Trot. Garden Of Weed-Fox-Trot.
Paul Whiteman and His Orch. Turn Back The Clock.
Tar-
rant Builoy (Banjo) with Orch. 6.21. p.m(a) You go to my head; (b) It's D'Lovely; (c) Where in the world; (d( Don't cross your fingers. 6.35 p.m.-Records; Rodeo March (Ramsay); St, Louis Blues (Handy) Harold Ramsay at the Wurlitzer Organ of the Union Cinema, King- ston.. Many Happy Returns Of The Day (Kennedy & Dobson). .. Raie da Costa.
6.44 p.m.-(a) I've got a date with a dream; (b) Sweethearts forever; (c) Solitude; (d) Twilight in Turkey. p.m.-Closing local Stock Quotations. 7.03 p.m.-Harold Williams and The
B.B.C. Male Chorus.
Ah! the Moon is Here! (film 'Foot-17
light Parade').
Ramona and Her Grand Piano with Clarinet and trumpet. 1.15 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Announce- Weather Forecast and
ments.
1.30 p.m.-Dance Music.
Swing Step-
Don't Count Your Chickens. Slow Fox-Trot-
House Beautiful.
John Peel (Traditional); Ten Green ..conducted Bottles. (Traditional)
by Joseph Lewis with Ernest Lush at the Piano. Wrap Me Up In My Tarpaulin Jacket (Traditional); The Lincolnshire Poacher (Traditional)......conduct- ed by Stanford Robinson with Piano.
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"Zampa”--Overture '(Harold, arr. Godfrey)... .The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards cond. by Lieut. R. G. Evans. Coronation Processional Music....Re- gimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards cond. by Major George Miller.
7.32 p.m.-A Ballad Concert with Doris
Vane (Soprano) and Hubert Eisdell| (Tenor).
Love's Garden Of Roses (Haydn Wood); Roses Of Picardy (Haydn Wood)....Hubert Eisdell (Tenor) with Orchestra.
My Dearest Heart (Sullivan); A
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The Crisis: London Relay
Interval
The Grant Awakening (Kramer); A Summer Night (A. Goring Thomas)...Essie Ackland (Con- tralto), with Organ accomp. by Herbert. Dawson.
6. Polish Blood-Selection (Modbal).
9 p.m.-Vocal Gems from Light Opera. "The Cousin From Nowhere" (Oper-
etta in Brief-Kunneke Maraza- lek)... .Margareto Slezak (So, prano) and Herbert E. Groh (Tanor) with Chorus and Orches tra from the Berlin State Opera (Sung in German).
"A Country Girl” — Vocal GemB,
(Ross and Monckton)...........Columbia Light Opera Company with Orch. 9.15 p.m.-London Relny-To Talk of Many Things'. 'Sharks Parmitting* by Robert Gibbings.
Summer Night (Goring Thomas) 9.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News.
.Doris Vane (Soprano) with 9,50 p.m.-Marie Burke and the Missis-- Piano and 'Cello Obbligato
Stephanie Gavotte (Czibulka arr.
Altendorf).... Regal Virtuosi cond.f by Emanuel Starkey. Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes (Anon, arr. Batten).. Hubert Eisdell with Heddle Nash, Dennis
Noble and Norman Allin 'unaccom- panied.
8 p.m.-Local Time Signal,
Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-Studio Concert
Weather
by
Geo.
Pio-Ulski's String Orchestra. 1. Magyar Puszta (De Maurizi). · 2. Melody (Dawes);
3. Ivana Volga (De Maurizi).
Interval
All Souls' Day. (R. Strauss, Op. 10, No. 8); Devotion (R. Strauss, Op. 10, No. 1); Dream in the Twilight (R. Strauss, Op. 20, No. 1)...Herbert Janesen (Bari- tone) with Piano accomp. by Gerald Moore.
4. Moonlight on the Alster-Waltz
(Fetras).
5. Doina Voda (De Maurizi).
sippi Sextette.
"Show Boat" (Hammerstein 2nd & Kern)-Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man; Bill.. ...with Drury Lane Theatre Orch, cond. by Herman Finck.
10 p.m.-London_Relay Two Plays.
'Murder In The Crisis" by Peter Cheyney. The action of the play be- gins on the night of September 29, 1938, at the height of the crisis bé- tween Great Britain and Germany. Scenes 1 and 2 take place on this evening. Scenes 3 and 4 two days afterwards. Characters: Polly; Moon; Newsvendor; Nicholas; Smiles; De- Maud. tective Inspector Gringall; "The River Glideth' by Norman Ed- wards. A radio play in one scene. Time: about 9.30 on an evening in August. Scene: A top floor back Charac- room in a lodging house. ters: Mrs. Wagstaffe, Ronald Gran- ham, Leslic Robinson. Plays pro- duced by John Cheatle.
10.30 p.m.-Grieg Concerto In A Minor, Op. 16. Ignaz Friedman (Piano) with Orchestra conducted by Phillippe Gaubert.
11 p.m. Close down.
What's On At the Cinemas
AT THE QUEEN'S AND ALHAM-¡ west Frontier, based on a story by A. BRA"If I Were King", with Ronald E. W. Mason. With Sabu, Raymond Colman, Frances Dee C. V. France,
Henry Wilcoxon Stanley Ridger and Massey, Roger Livesey, Valesey, Va- Ralph Forbes. This picture is out-lerie Hobson, Desmond Tester and a. standing for Colman's. spirited and be-
cast of many thousands. haslievable portrayal of the poetic rogue
Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenken Inventors of the system that system in existence.
GRAND LARCENY
our
who became ruler of France for one glorious week, for its pulsing love story of a vagabond and a royal princess.
cane."
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AT THE STAR-The Invisible Man." A blood-chilling supernatural In a recont Dupli-1 West opened the three of hearts
story of a scientist who meddled in AT THE ORIENTAL—“The Hurri-things men must leave alone, and a cate game we had the and dummy's Jack held the trick.
Mighty drama of primitive girl who could not see the man she privilege of watching At this point we have no intention people, living and loving in their loved.. The cast includes Claude Rains, best-of showing how the hand should be South Sea paradise until the storm Gloria Stuart, William Harrigan and
From the Una O'Conner.", known experts de-played, but rather what actually broke and law closed in,
novel by Nordhoff and Hall, authors of feat what is probably happened. Declarer cashed dummy's "Mutiny on the Bounty." The cast in- the coldest game con- Ace of hearts and then played the cludes Dorothy Lamour, Jon Hall, tract we have over six of diamonds. East played the Mary Astor, C. Aubrey Smith, Thomas
AT THE MAJESTIC—“She Married Mitchell, Raymond Massey, John Car-An Artist," with John Boles and Luli of five, Declarer the Jack and seen beaten.
most of his course Declarer play-West, making the
Deste are co-starred in this gay story of an artist, his wife and his favourite
now
East
radine and Jerome Cowan.
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ed the hand about as badly as pos- worthless hand, signalled wildly. AT THE KING'S "The Drum." model, The supporting cast includes #ible. Nevertheless the experts with the nine of diamonds. De- Alexander Korda's thrilling and spec- Frances Drake, Helen Westley gave him every chance to go wrong, clarer played the eight of clubs tacular drama of India's famous North-Alexander D'Arcey. and certainly fooled him to the full and finessed dummy's Jack, extent of their limited high card dropping the ten-spot. Now, for holding.
some mysterious reason, Declarer played the three of spades from dummy. West went up with the Queen and shot a spade right back, planting Declarer right back in dummy.
South, Dealer
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Now Declarer was finally forced to go after the clubs in earnest, and he played the Ace and another, forcing out East's King. East now played the Queen of diamonds, and here is where the full effect of the nine-spot discard came in De claror played low. East continued with the ten of diamonds. Again Declarer played, low, and now, East laid down the Ace of diamonds for the fifth and setting trick!
(Copyright, 1988, By The Four Aces)
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