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London Radio Thriller: "Death
In The Hand
THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 3, 1989
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral.
12.30 p.m.--Two Vocal Duets by Jack
Buchanan and Elsiò Randolph.
Fancy Our Meeting_(film "That's a good girl'); Now That I've Found You (film 'That's a good girl'). 12.37 p.m.-Carroll Gibbons (Piano) &
His Boy Friends.
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. (9.52 megacycles)
or) and the Berlin State Opera) Orchestra cond. by Bruno Seidler- Winkler.
Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34.....London Philharmonic Orchestra cond. by Eugene Goossens,
1.39 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,: Weather Forecast and Announce- inents.
I'm Building Up An Awful Let Down -Fox-Trot; These Foolish Things -Slow Fox-Trot (from 'Spread it Abroad); Pago Miss Glory-Fox-1.40 Trot (from the flim); Sweat Dreams Sweetheart --Fox-Trot; Some Other Time--Fox-Trot; Fa- tal Fascination-For-Trot (film 'Ship. Cafe'); I Double Dare You (Shand & Eaton).
1 p.m.--Local Time Signal and Wen-
ther Report.
1.03 p.m.-Grieg
Lyric Suite and
other compositions. Solveig's Song (from 'Peer Gynt') Elisabeth Schumanit (Soprano) with Orchestra (Sung in German), Lyric Suite, Op. 54....London Phil- harmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Landon Ronald.
A Dream....Beniamino Gigli (Ten-
pm.-Variety. Vocal-Gang Show of 1936 (Reader)|6
Ralph Reader and Chorus with Orchestra.
Comedian-Let's All Have A Chara- banc Ride (Miller); I Never Thought That She'd Do That To Me (Miller)... Max Miller with Orchestra.
Beethoven's Third Symphony
change", by Tho G.C.M.G.,.G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.
Lord
Hailey,
-Jack Hylton & His Orchestra; 2.15 p.m.-London Relay The News. Impersonations Florence Des
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pras Orchestra.“
mond; I love a lassie Sir Harry 9.30 pm-Edith Lorand & Her Vien- Lauder; Sally-Gracie · Fields; was a good_little_girl -Clarice Mayne; Ol' Man River-Paul Ro- beson; There's something about a soldier-Cicely Courtneidge; “Whis- pering-Roy Fox & His Orchestra
...Compered by John Watt.
|2.15 p.m.--Close down,
p.m.-Beethoven - Symphony No. 3 In E Flat Major, Op. 55 (“Ercica"). Symphony Orchestra conducted by
Albert Coates.
6.45 p.m.-London Relay “Sermons In Stone". Salisbury Cathedral by Lawrence Tanner. Production by W. Farquharson Small.
Vocal-The Legionaires (Warner-7.30 p.m.-London Relay “At The Darnell); Sally The Circus Queen Black Dog". Mr. Wilkes at home in (Weston-Lee)
Warner and his own bar-parlour. Darnell.
Humorous-Silly. Isn't It? (Bennett- Williams)....Bentett and Williams with Orchestra. Variety-Top Liners Of Variety. Intro: Alexander's Ragtime Band
Winning
CONTRACT
(By the Four Aces).
David Burnstine, Herwin D. Haier, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenkep
World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that k9
beaten every other system in existence.
North, Deale
Neither side vulnerable
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The bidding:
North East
"FIXED".
Bouth
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There will never be a Bridge- player who doesn't make mistakes; and, strange as it seems, there are
HABIT CARD VALUES -
OF THE
ACC KING QUEEN 1 JACK
He would win the first trick, then promptly draw his trumpa and lead a diamond up to dummy's King. If West jumped, in with the Ace, no more tricks would be lost; if not, dummy's King would win and the Queen of clubs played through East. Now East's King would even- tually be captured and South would make not only his contract but an overtrick to boot..
You were Merwin Maler's ner yesterday and held:
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8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements. 8.01 p.m.-London Relay Speech by Lord Stanhope on the occasion of the Centenary Celebrations of H.M.8. Conway.
8.15 p.m.-London Relay "Death In The Hand". A radio thriller by Douglas Cleverdon, Based on an idén by Max Beerbohm. Produced by Mi- chael Goodwin.
8.40 p.m.-Anton & The Paramount
Theatre Orchestra.
"Banjo On My Knee"-Selection; "Champagne Waltz"-Selection.... with Al Bollington at the Organ. "Follow The Fleet"-Selection (Ir- ving Berlin)....... with Reginald Foort at the Organ.
"Big Broadcast of 1938"-Selection (Robin-Rainger)........with Al Bol- lington at the Organ. p.m.-London Relay
Eugen Onegin-Selection (Tachai
kowsky); My Dream Waltz (Waldteufel); Aubade D'Amour Old Vienna Melodies
(Monti);
(Rob. Pollack).
|9.45 p.m.---London Relay-Sports News
and Market Notes.
940 pm-BRC Recording-The Ola
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Contemptibles Part 2 The Record of the British Expeditionary Force from Mons to Ypres, between August and, November, 1914 by Beatrix Brice. Produced by Felix Felton and Val Gielgud.
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10.20 p.m.—The Big Four (Vocal Quar- tetto). Form Fours-War Songs Medley (arr. L. Giraud).
10.30 p.m.-A Dance Programme,
Fox-Trots Make Believe (from 'Show Boat'). Henry King & His Orchestra.
Slow. Fox-Trot---The Hills Of Old Wyomin' (from 'Palm Springs'); Waltz-Stars In My Eyes (film The King steps out')....... Jack Harris & His Orchestra.
Fox-Trot-Take My Heart.....Dick
McDonough & His Orchestra.
Slow Fox-Trot-Dance Of The Gad- fly; Fox-Trot Intermezzo-Quiver- ing Quavers.....Otto Dobrindt & His Piano Symphonists. Fox-Trots-I've Got The World On A String: Mood Indigo.......Joa Paradise & His Music. Waltz-Must You Say Goodbye?—
(film Burgtheater'); Fox-Trot- Where The World Ends....Eugen Wolf & His Orchestra.
"Empire Ex- 11 p.m.-Close down.
What's On At the Cinemas
"Smashing The
AT THE KING'S
AT THE MAJESTIC—" "The Awful Spy, Ring", starring Ralph Bellamy es Truth", starring Irene Dunne and Cary an intrepid G-Man assigned to expose Cooper is a sophiscated comedy. as the sister of a fellow-investigator ble Menace", with Boris Karloff, Marie a murderous spy ring, and Fay Wray AT THE ORIENTAL-The Invisi- who is killed. The film is packed with Wilson and Eddie Craven in the lead- romance, excitement and adventure. ing roles of a mystery thriller. Kar
loff plays, the part of a mining engineer who is suspected of murder.
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AT THE QUEEN'S "Son of Fran- part-kenstein", featuring Boris Karloff,
Bela Lugosi, Lionel Atwill and Basil AT THE ALHAMBRA "Forty Rathbone, in a new thriller the som Naughty Girls”, in which comedy fs of Frankenstein revives to monster his generously mixed with drama-depict father created and finds that the "pup. Ing the adventures of Detective Oscar pet" has become the master.
With neither side vulnerable the bidding proceeded;
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Bebenken
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Pass
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Jacoby Paes
Päss
occasional hands that will be lost by an ex-
ANSWER: Your correct bid is pert and won by a three notrump. You have a sound novice. Such is to- opening bid, including the Ace of
day's hand, for East's both unbid suits, and have already bad double undoubt-rebid your spades once. edly "fixed" South, Score 100% for three notrump, an expert player: 60% for three spades (this bid. When West opened the eight of is well worth a gamble at game), would be a sign-off and your hand clubs, Sauth after some earnest thought, decided that East's double 40% for four spades (since your could only be based on the club Partner did not bid notrump at his King and diamond Ace. If auch first opportunity, there is no were the case, South would have to guarantee that he will have any- lose two diamond tricks unless he thing in spades with you). could obtain a diamond discard on
Question No.: 89: dummy's club ault. Declarer there- Your partner, Howard Schenken, fore won the first trick with dum opens the bidding with one notrump my's club Ace and returned the What is your correct response, hold- Queen. Fait of com refused to ing:
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Piper (James Gleason) and his school- marm "sssistant, Hildegarde Withers (Zasu Pitts
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AT THE STAR — “Blond Cheat”, featuring Joan Fontaine as a girl hir ed to make love to an eligible bachelor in order to break his engagement to one of the greatest animal thrillers. AT THE CATHAY-King Kong", another woman. with the bachelor, Derek de Marney monster escapes and wanders abroad. Joan Falls in love New York is terror-striken when the and this leads to an amusing series of Robert Armstrong, Fay Wray, and events.
Bruce Cabot have the leading roles.
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