Robert McLeod In Violin Recital From The Studio
THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 10, 1939.
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m.-Turner Layton (Vocal) at
the Piano.
Paris In The Spring (film Paris Love Song'); Leave Me With A Love Song (Kennedy & Williams); I Once Had A Heart Marguerita (Connor & Schmitz); When My Dreamboat Comes Home (Friend & Franklin).
12.43 p.m.-The Ballyhooligans.
Fox-Trots-Temptation Rag: Some-
body Stole My Gal. Favourite Favourites, No. 8 - Fox- Trot Medley. Intro: September in Broken- the Rain; Carelessly; hearted Clown; They can't take that away from me; Where is the Sun; Slap that Bass. Bugle Call Rag-Fox-Trot.
1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Weather
Report.
1.03 p.m.-Rudy Starita (Xylophone)
and Orchestre Raymonde. Dance Of The Merry Mascots (Ketel.
bey); Parade Of The City Guards. (Jessel) Orchestra Raymonde. Dance Of The Raindrops (Evans).... Rudy Starita (Xylophone) with Piano and Saxophone. Chanson D'Amour (Suk); By The
Sleepy Lagoon (Eric Coates).. Orchestre Raymonde.
Joey The Clown (Myers); Rio De
Janeiro (de Gredos).
Rudy
Starita (Xylophone) with Orch. Electric Girl (Helmburgh-Holmes);
A Night On The Waves (Finnish Waltz) (Koskimaa).... Orchestre Raymonde.
1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. (9.52 megacycles)
Weather Forecast ments..
and
Announce-
1.40 p.m.-A Light French Programme with: Lys Gauty and Albert Prejean. J'Aime Tes Grands Yeux (Tranchant and Bixio)....Lys Gauty (Vocal) with Orchestra.
Le Chaland Qui Passe (Bixio).
Albert Sandler & His Orchestra. Signorina". (French film 'Voyage de Noce')....Albert Prejean (Vocal) with Orchestra, J'Attends Un Navire (Weill, Deval)
..Lys Gauty (Vocal) with Orch. Sous Les Toits De Paris (from the
film)....De Groot & His Orch. Toujours Content De Moi (French film Toto'); Si Vous Voyiez Celle Que J'Aime (French film Toto')7 ....Albert Prejean (Vocal) with Orchestra.
2.15
p.m.--Člose down.
6 p.m.-An Hour of Dance Music.
Slow Fox-Trot-When You Grow
Up, Little Lady; Fox-Trot-East Of The Sun....Lew Stone & His Band.
Waltz-The Greatest Mistake Of My Life; Fox-Trot-I Saw A Ship A- Sailing. Henry Jacques with His Correct Dance Tempo Orchestra.. Fox-Trot So Many Memories; Waltz Don't Forget The Old Folks At Home....Billy Thorburn & His Music. Fox-Trots-Have You Got Any Cas- tles, Baby?; I Double Dare You... Freddy Gardner & His Swing Or- chestra.
Tangos El Adios; Paciencia....Or. questa Tipica Francisco Canare.
Feather Fox-Trots-I Feel Like A
In The Breeze (film "The Charm School); Eery Meeny Miney Mo (film 'To Beat the Band')....John- ny Johnson & His Orchestra. p.m.-Closing local Stock Quotations, 7.02 p.m.-Musical Comedy Selections. "Bitter Sweet" Vocal Gems (Noel Coward)....Columbia Light Opera Company with Orchestra. "Porgy And Beas"-Selection. (Ger-
shwin)....
.Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel Orpheans (Vocalists- Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth). "Rose Marie"-Vocal Gems (Friml); "No, No Nanette"-Vocal Gems (Youmans). Light Opera Com- pany with Orchestra. "Venus In Silk" Selection (Stolz)
....Theatre Orchestra.
Fox-Trots-Dream Time; Lost .....
Jay Wilbur & His Band. Tango-Fireflowers.... Robert Ren-
ard Dance Orchestra. Fox-Trots--Ev'rything You Do; All Alone In Vienna... Billy Bissett & His Orchestra.
Wrong Rumbas-You've Got The
Rhumba (from This'll make you whistle'); Farewell, Sweet Senori- ta.....Don Miguel & His Cuban 8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements.
Music.
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.
TOO SMART FOR HIMSELF
North, Dealer Both sides vulnerable
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7.30 p.m.-London Relay—'At the Black Dog. Mr. Wikes at home in his own bar-parlour.
8.08 p.m.-Robinson Cleaver (Organ) and Patricia Rossborough (Piano). "Carefree"-Sélection.
"That Certain Age"-Selection. "Paris Honeymoon"-Selection. Magyar Melody-Selection.
8.15 p.m.-Studio-Concert by Robert McLeod (Violin) accompanied by Harry Boughton.
1. Allegro (Fiocco).
2. Marigold (Mayerl).
Brahms Concerto No. 1: Schnabel And Orchestra
3. Slavonic Dance No. 1 (Dvorak). 4. Waltz in A Major (Brahms). 6. Phil the Fluter's Ball (French). 6. Slavonic Dance No. 2 (Dvorak-
Kreisler),
7. Chinese Rhythm (C. & Cliff Hel-
lier)
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by Herbert Groh 8.45 p.m.-Songs
(Tenor) & Lilian Harvey (Soprano). Love Song (Beece-Knorr).... Herbert E. Groh (Tenor) with Organ Ae- comp. by Marcel Falotti.
Leben Ohne Liebe, Waltz (Ufa Film "Nie wieder Liebe)....Lilian Har- vey (Soprano) with Orchestra. To-day Is The Day (Schutze-Buch); Wine Waltz (Gross-Steidl)....Her- bert E. Groh (Tenor) with Orch. Just Once For All Time (Ufa film .Lilian 'Der Kongress tánzt'). Harvey, (Soprano) with Orch.
9 p.m.-London Relay 'Empire Er- change. Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and Colonies. 9.15 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 9.30 p.m.-Debroy Somers Band.
Shipmates O' Mine-Descriptive Bal- with lad (Lockton & O'Reilly).. Raymond Newell, Norman Allin & Chorus.
Southern Memories (arr. Debroy
Somers).....with Male Chorus.
9.45 p.m.-London Relay-Sports News
and Market Notes.
9.50 p.m.-Alfred Cortot (Piano) and
Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano). Papillons, Op. 2 (Schumann)...Alfred
Cortot (Piano).
Der Einsame, Op. 41 (Schubert); Fruhlingstraum, Op. 89, No. 11 (Schubert)....Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano) with Piano accomp. by Gerald Moore.
10.10 p.m.-Brahms-Concerto No. 1 In D Minor, Op. 15. Artur Schnabel (Piano) and the London Philhar- monic Orchestra cond. by Georg Szell.
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11 p.m.--Close down.
What's On At the Cinemas
AT THE KING'S "Romance And AT THE CATHAY — “Spring Mad- Rhythm", with Dick Powell in the ness”, with Maureen O'Sullivan and leading role, supported by Pat O'Brien, Lew Ayres in the leading roles, offers Priscilla Lane, and Dick Foran, in aa new and sophisticated slant on the spectacular new musical depicting a contemporary American college scene. rodeo at Madison Square.
The picture presents the problem of a boy and girl on the threshold of step- ping from the campus into a broader AT THE QUEEN'S "Listen My world and faced with the difficulties of Darling", depicting family life in a marriage on a small income. trailer travelling across the country. Burn-Fast moving entertainment. furnishing
[course a laydown, and they would have scored 2,140 points. As it was, they went down 500.
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- "East
Of
hilarity and romance arising from ex- periments in matchmaking. Mary ·AT THE ORIENTAL Astor, Walter Pidgeon and Freddie Java", a furious drama of ship-wrecked
derelicts--wild animal cargos-on Batholomew head the cast.
deserted jungle island where a breath- AT THE ALHAMBRA—“Heart of taking drama of the survival of the The West",
a Western drama, with fittest takes place. Starring Charles stampedes, gun-battles, a dynamiting
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You were David Bruce stone's partner yesterday and
held:
9 5 4 3
♥ 6 5 4
◊ Q 7 6 2 A 8.
The bidding:
10 8
AQ J7 4
Maler
Burnstone
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10.
Рава
Jacoby
20
The bidding:
20 3NT
Pass
You Pass 2NT Разд
PASS
Nortb
10.
East Pass 20
South
West
Pass Pase
of a dam, and hand-to-hand scraps, in- volving a fence war: Starring Lynn Gabriel and Jimmy Ellison.
What do you lead?
Pass
3♡
POBS
RA
Pass
50
Pass
GO
PARE
7♡
Dbl.
7N'T
Равз
Pass
Dbl.
Pass
PRSS
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Bickford.
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One of the bids we like least is
the fake bid in a suit which out-
AT THE STAR "Devil's Party" starring Victor McLaglen, Beatrice Ro AT THE MAJESTIC – “Gateway", berts, Paul Kelly and William Gargan. starring Arleen Whelan and "Don The adventurous life history of five Ameche. The former star, as the pals who emerge from one of the ANSWER: Your correct lead is heroine, plays an active part in quel-toughest districts in New York,
and the Ace of clubs. There is practi-ling a riot among deportees on Ellis their career of romance, ambition and cally no hope of beating this con-Island. tract unless you strike your part-
per with a suit, and if he has a suit, it will undoubtedly be clubs.
ranks the suit in which the player Score 100% for Ace of clubs, really intends to play 60% for three of spades (the natur- the hand. However, I lead), 20% for deuce of diamonds,
NISH CARD VALUES OF-THE FOUR-ACER SYSTEM
3
ACE KING..2 QUEEN 1 JACK.
South's bidding in O for any other lead.
to-day's hand. was
doubly bad since not.
Question No. 95
Oswald Jacoby is your partner You are the dealer and
only did he fake in to-day. hearts, but he then hold: cue-bid in spades be-
fore showing his dia- moud support. After that bidding we really cannot blame North for leaping to seven hearts, and must charge South in full for the loss
AK J.10 XXX
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The bidding:
Jacely
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Pars
-loss was really - What do you bid?
crime vividly portrayed on the screen.
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