"Hands Across The Sea:" London Relay
THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 9, 1989,
Today's Wireless
12.00-12.20 p.m.-Relay of a Service of Intercession from St. John's Cathe- dral ::
12.80 p.m.—Harry Roy and His Orches-
tra with Betty Driver (Vocal).
When Bomba Plays a Rumba-
Rumba
Harry Roy and His Orchestra.
I Love to Whistle (Film: Mad
About Music).
I'll Take Romance (Film: I'll Take
Romance).
Betty Driver.
:
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M.
Swanee Moon.
(9.52 megacycles)
An Old Hawaiian Guitar.
Lón Fillis."
I'd Bring the Heavens to You.. Hear My Song, Violetta.
Emil Roosz and His Orchestra. 1.30 p.m.-Time, Weather Forecast,
Router and Rugby Press.
We're Gonna Have Smooth Sailing|1.45
-Fox Trot.
He Woood Her, And Wooed Her,
And Wooed Hor
· Waltz
Comedy
Harry Roy and His Orchestra. Red Maples Leaves.
What Goes On Here In My Heart.
Betty Driver.
Li'l Liza Jane Quickstep.
Little Spanish Bhawl-Quickstep. Harry Roy and His Orchestra.
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wen-
ther Report.
1.03 p.m.-Emil Roosz and His Orches-
tra and Len Fillis (Guitar).
Moorish March-Pasodoble..
Valentina Carioca Foxtrot.
Emil Roosz' and His Orchestra.
The World Is Waiting
Sunrise.
For the
Three Little Words (Film: Check
and Double Check).
Len Fillis.
Viennese Hearts-Waltz.
p.m.-A Light Concert with Ri- chard Crooks and Lily Pons,
A Frangesal-March.
and
Parade of the Imps (Ecklebe). George Grohrock-Ferrari
His Orchestra. Open Your Window to the Morn
(Phillips)... Mi
If I Should Send a Rose: (Shilkret).
Richard Crooks (Tenor). Selection The Waltz Dream (C.
Strauss)..
De Groot and the Piccadilly Or-
chestra.
I Dream Too Much (Film: I Dream
Too.. Much).
I'm the Echo (Film: I Dream Too
Much).
Lily Pons (Soprano). Selection "Die Fledermaus. (J.
Strauss),
Marek Weber and His Orchestra. The Unforgotten Melody (Lock-
ton-Wood).
For Love Alone (Seiver-Thayer).
Richard Crooks (Tenor).
Emil Roosz and His Orchestra. 12.15 p.m.-Close Down..
Finning
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.
HIGH CARD VALUES
OF THE
CAME THE RESCUE
6.00 p.m.-For The Children.
Uncle Charlie's Nursery Rhymes. Nursery Rhymes.
Little Mayfair Orchestra, j The Nightingales Morning Greet- ing-Polka (Recktenwald). The Squirrel Dance (Smith),
Marek Weber and His Orchestra. The New Serial.
Read by Aunt Boe. At Mother's Knee:-
Cradle Song (Schubert).
Ma Curly Headed Baby (Clut-
sam
Lullaby (Brahms).
Sung by Essie Ackland. 6.30 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
'tions.
6.32 p.m.-New Dance Music and Var-
iety.
12.
Why Talk About Love Quickstep; Tears In My Heart Slow Fox Trot.......Henry Jacques & His Orchestra.
2
("Glamourous Fold Your Wings
Night")....Mary Ellis & Trefor Jones acc: by Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra.
Bull It In C—Slow Fox Trot; Doctor The New Rhythm-Fox Trot
Lyres.
Fleur Bleue-Fox Trot Chante; Jė
Chante-One Step Chante Charles Trenet ucc: by Wal-Berg & His Orchestra. What Is Romance?-Slow Fox Trot; The Chocolate Soldier's Daughter. Quickstep.....Roy Fox & His
J. Just In Fun.... Max Miller (Come-
dien).
Orchestra.
You're An Education-Quickstep; So Long, Sweetheart-Slow Fox Trot
.Henry Jacques & His Orch. The Yam Step-As Explained by Fred Astaire; The Yam (Film: Carefree).. Fred Astaire with Ray Noble & His Orchestra. Small Fry-Slow Fox Trot; A Little Toy Sail Boat-Fox Trot...Geraldo & His Orchestra, Lets All Have a Chorus..
Tommy Handley & His Pals.
With
Studio Item:
"That Music Reminds Me”
7.30 pmTito Schips.
La Cumparsita Tango. Confesion Tango,,
-Princesita (Little Princess). 7.40 p.m.-The Milan Symphony Or
chestra. -
La Muta di Portici Overture (Au
ber); Fra Diavolo Overture (Au- ber); Manon Lescaut-Intermezzo (Puccini);
8 p.m.-Time Signal, Weather Report
and Announcements.
8.03 p.m.-Studio-"That Music Re-
minds Me".
8.30 pm-The Latest Dance Music
Silver On: The Sage (Film: The Texans)-Fox Trot; There's A Brand New Picture in My Picture Frame (Fox Trot)........Tommy Tucker & His Orchestra. There's Rain In My Eyes-Slow Fox Trot....Mantovini & His Orch." Hush, Here Comes the Dream Man -Slow Fox Trot; Teddy Tail In Town To-day-6/8 One Step... Henry Hall & His Orchestra. Algernon, Whifflesnoop, John-Come- dy Fox Trot; When It's Thursday Fox Night In Egypt-Comedy Trot....Harry Roy & His Orch. They Gave Him a Gun To Play With -Fox Trot; When the Circus Camé to Town-Novelty Fox Trot....Jay Wilbur & His Band.
9 p.m.-London Relay "Hands Across
the Sea" by Noel Coward.. 9.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 9.50 p.m.-A Chopin Programme.
.
Concerto No. 1 in E Minor Op. 11.... Arthur Rubinstein (Piano) and the London Symphony Orchestra. Nocturne in C Sharp Minor.... Hatan
Kilstein (Violin).
Etude No. 7, Op. 25....Lener String
Quartet.
Polonaise in E Flat....Jose Echaniz
(Pianoforte).
10.30 p.m.-London Relay--In Town To-night. Introducing personalities from every walk of life in interviews with Lionel Gamlin, flashes from the news of the week, and 'Standing on the Corner (Michael Standing in- terviews the man in the street). Edited and Produced by C. F. Mee- han. 11 p.m.-Close down.
What's On At the Cinemas
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AT THE ORIENTAL——"Sing You, AT THE KING'S—“Algiers", with Sinners", with Bing Crosby and Fred Charles Boyer, Sigrid Gurie, Hedy MacMurray. A musical comedy built Lamarr, Joseph Calleia, Alan Hale, round the whirl of family fights and Gene Lockhart and Nina Koshetz: The-
setting of this picture is in the native containing several catchy song-hits. ́.
quarter of Algiers, a refuge for crim- The AT THE MAJESTIC—“Blockāde "inals from all parts of Europe. Traitors, patriots and spies throng this story is of the adventures of a devil care international jewel thief breathless adventure in war-torn Spain. may Daringly alive with, the pulse of to- (Charles Boyer) for whose love glam- . day's tumultuous events, all this serves orous Sigrid Gurie and alluring Hedy but as the background for a tender and Lamarr are rivals. cast includes Madeleine Carroll, Henry heart-touching romance. The brilliant Fonda, Leo Carrillo and John Halliday
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Recently we saw a player take super-sound two notrump-in fact his partner out of a notrump Small very nearly a three-notrump bid. Slam into a suit Grand Slam South's jump to four spades was of
AT THE ALHAMBRA & QUEEN'S" Believe it or not, the course correct since it showed a
Men With Wings", with Fred. Mac- reason for this bid long spade suit without any side"
AT THE STAR-"Women Are Like Murray, Ray Milland, Louise Campbell, was not that the tricks. At the same time it was a FOUR-ACES SYSTEM player expected to mild Slam Invitation. North, with That". Starting off with a wedding Lynne Overman, Andy Devine, Porter where the best man gets the bride and Hall. The picture traces the history
the when
Wright make his suit Grand a very find fit for his partner's the bridgroom gets the air, Kay's lat of aviation from the dawn of the twen-
century, no eat comedy romance provides the glam-tieth Slam, but merely be-spades and a maximum two
reason orous star with one of her best roles Brothers made their never-to-be-for- cause he was afraid trump hand, now saw no to let his partner why he should not immediately to date. There's a grand cast headed gotten flight, down to the present day notrump contract for a Slam. Since he was by Kay Francis, Pat O'Brien, Ralph of luxury airliners, round-the-world Forbes, Melville Cooper, Thurston Hall, flights, super bombers and transatlantic reasonably sure from his partner's Grant Mitchell and Herbert Rawlinson, transportation:
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ACE KING..2 QUEEN.1
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AVERAGE HADID 6 18
TWINWALL COMES play the
Small Slam!
North, Dealer
Both sides vulnerable
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The bidding: North
63 10
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Flast South West Radz
2NT
GNT Pass
Pasa Pass
Dbl. Pain
Pass Pass Pasa
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bidding that the Ace of clubs was off the hand, and since he (North) held two Ace-Queen combinations, he wanted the lead to come up to him. Hence he bid the Slam in notrump.
And now came the blow. With no more nor less than previously shown, North arbitrarily decided that notrump would be unsafe and ran to seven spades! The ten of hearts was opened and now Declar- er was forced to lose both the heart trick and the Ace of clubs, thereby going down 500 points. It will be noted that the same opening'would håve beaten gix spades, but that no opening could have upset six notrump.
The bidding is quite interesting. With a High 'Card Valuaˆ of 151⁄2 and tem honours, North had al Aces)
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