An Hour Of The Latest Variety And Dance Music
THE CHINA MATE, JUNE 14.
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In-' tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m.—Raie da Costa (Piano) and
Billy Cotton & His Band. Lonely-Slow Fox-Trot; I Shall Re
member You Smiling-Waltz Billy Cotton & His Band, Butterflies In The Rain (Reaves & Myers); Everyone Says 'I Love You' (film 'Horse Feathers')..... Raie da Costa (Piano). Where The Shannon Flows Down To The Sea-Waltz; The Umbrella Man (from "These foolish Things') Waltz......Billy Cotton & His
Band.
Waltz Romantique (Raie da Costa);
Jazz Goblins (Raie da Costa). Raie da Costa (Piano).
Billy
Fall In And Fly-Quickstep (Official
R.A.F. Recruiting Song).. Cotton & His Band.
1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.03 p.m.-Zarah Leander (Vocal) and Barnabas von Geczy and His Or- chestra. Siciliana (Apollonio); Blue Skies (Rixner) ..Barnabas von Geczy and His Orchestra. Longing (from German film 'To New Shores')...Zarah Leander (Vocal) with Orchestra (Sung in German). Red Lips (Kotscher); Southern Skies
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M, 9.52 megacycles)
Barnabas von
(Kunneke) Geczy & His Orchestra. Darling. You Are So Different
To-day (Fenyes-Amberg);
Don't Say "Goodbye"-Say "Au Revoir" (Fenyes-Amberg)... Sarah Lean- der (Vocal) with Orchestra (Sung in German).
Black Orchids
(Richartz); Adua- March (Olivieri)....Barnabas von Geczy & His Orchestra. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,
Weather Forecast and ments.
Knew ('Glamorous Night'-Novel- lo). .Elisabeth Welch (Come- | dienne) accomp. by the Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra. Rockin' Chair-Fox-Trot;
East St. Louis Toodle-Oo...........Duke Elling- ton & His Orchestra. River God (from "The Sun Never Sets Cole Porter); Drums (from "The Sun Never Sets'-Carter & Leslie-Smith)
Todd Duncan (Vocal) with The Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra.
7.30p.m.-London Relay Announce
Black Dog'.
1.40 p.m.-Beethoven-Trio In D Ma- jor, Op. 70, No. 1. Hepzibah and Yehudi Menuhin (Piano and Violin) and Maurice Eisenberg ('Cello).
|2.15 p.m.-Close down.
6 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.
7 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quotations.
7.02
Todd Duncan, Elisabeth p.m. Welch and Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.
Moon Over Dixie-Fox-Trot;
Convulsions-Fox-Trot
Jazz Duke
Ellington & His Orchestra. Far Away In Shanty Town ('Glamor- ous Night'-Novello); The Girl I
Winning
CONTRACT
(By the Four Aces)
'At The
Weather
8 p.m.-Local Time Signal,
Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-An Hour of Latest Dance
Music and Variety.
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First Act Of Puccini's
"La Tosca"
....Pat Hyde; Little lady make- believe....Al Bowlly.
Been
Fox-Trot-The Palais Stroll; Quick- step-The Blackbird Hop....Jack Harris & His Orchestra. Vocal-Then You've Never
Blue; Hurry Home... Frances Langford with Orchestra. Fox-Trots-Jump Jump's Here; The Spider And The Fly.....The Milt Herth Quartet.
Organ-"Bing, You Sinners"-Selec-
tion; "Carefree"-Selection Dudley Beaven.
p.m.-London Relay "Empire Ex- change". Points of view by travel- lers from the Dominions & Colonies. 9.15 p.m.-London Relay-The News, 9.30 p.m.
Granados - Three Spanish Dances. New Light Symphony Or chestra conducted by Eugene Goos-
sens.
Orch. -- "Deep Purple" (Parish-De
Rose)....Geraldo & His Orchestra. 9.45 p.m.-London Relay-Sports News Vocal-So Little Time. (De Rose,
Hill); You Leave Me Breathless
and Market Notes.
Studies.
(from 'Cocoanut Grove')....Greta 9.50 p.m.-Backhaus playing Keller (Vocal) with Orchestra. Organ-Smash And Grab (Leach);} Temptation Rag (Lodge)...Donald, Thorne at the Organ of the Grana- da, Clapham Junction. Vocal-I Won't Tell A Soul (Parker, Charles); Goodnight, Angel (from 'Radio City Revels')....The Street Singer with Instrumental accomp. Fox-Trot-The Lady On The Second Floor; Quickstep-It's In The Air
Chopin
Studies, Op. 10:- No. 10 in A Flat
Major; No. 9 In F Minor, Studies, Op. 25:-No. 7 in C Sharp Minor: No. 9 in G Fat Major (The Butterfly); No. 10 in B Minor. 10.02. p.m.-B.B.C. Recording-Writ
ing Biography". A talk by Philip Guedalla.
10.15 p.m.-Puccini's "La Tosca" Aet 1. Singers in order of appearance Piero Pauli (Tenor); Giovanni Azzİ- monti (Bass); Antonio Gelli (Bari- tone); Carmen Melis (Soprano); Apollo Granforte (Baritone); and Nello Palai (Tenor) with Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, con- ducted by Carlo Sabajno,
Brian Lawrance & His Lana- downe Orchestra. Vocal Singers On Parade (accomp. by Felix Mendelssohn's Orch. In- tro: I'm goinna lock my heart... Sam Costa: I'm sorry I said I lov- ed you.... Helen Clare; You could- n't be cuter....Paula Green: The sweetest song in the world.... George Barclay; A-tisket, a-tasket 11, p.m.-Close down.
What's On At the Cinemas
David Burnstine, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenken | bye", with Barbara Stanwyck, Herbert mon".
World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has
beaten every other system in existence.
BOLD BIDDI NG
BAD PLAY
last trump Declarer should discard his remaining heart. At the same time West would be squeezed, for he could not very well retain his heart Queen and also his stopper in Too bad South's play did not equal his bold bidding.
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South, Dealer Both sides vulnerable
Q J 8 6 2 ♡ AJ 5 0-Q 7-3 ♣ Q 4
10 5
7 4 10 8 6 3
◊ 96
S
J 9 6 5 2
You
were
♡ KQ 94
◇ J 10 6 2
AK 93
* 8 7 3
♡ 7 2
◊ AK 84
AK 10
The bidding:
South West
North
Baat
14
40
Pass Pass
3
Pass
4♡
Pass
5 K Pass
54
Рава
Pass
Pass
Pass
diamonds.
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David Bruce Burn- stone's partner yesterday and held:
K J 6 5 3
OK J 94 2 4Q 2
Neither side was vulnerable: The bidding:
AT THE CATHAY—“Always Good-
THE ALHAMBRA—“Road De-
Roaring motors, Marshall and Ian Hunter in a vivid brakes, skidding tyres provide thrills screaming and gripping drama of conflicting for a swift tale of dirt track villiantly loves, superbly staged and powerfully that manages to find time for swell portrayed. A fine supporting cast in-romance
and flashes of infectious cludes Cesar Romero, Lynn Bari, Bin-comedy. With Henry Arthur, Joan nie Barnes, Franklyn Pangborn, Ben Valerie, Henry Armetta, Tom Beck and Welden and Hollywood's latest child Bill Robinson. star, little Johnny Russell.
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AT THE MAJESTIC "Smashing the Spy Ring". Thrill follows thrill in Wharf." Strange sights and unusual foreign spies who did not stick at mur- AT THE STAR "Fisherman's a tense tale of the G-Men's battle with scenes among the fishfolk of San Fran- der to attain their ends. A spectacular cisco's colourful "Dead End", form the brings the stirring drama to its climax. scrap in a laboratory of high explosives background for a warmly human ro-With Ralph Bellamy, Fay Wray, Regis mance that bubble over with comedy and allows the star his best singing Toomey and Ann Doran. opportunity to date. With Bobby Breen. Leo Carrillo, Henry Armetta, Lee Patrick and Slicker, the Seal.
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AT THE QUEEN'S—“Never Say Die", with Bob Hope. Martha Raye, Elliott Nugent, Alan Mowbray, Ernest Cossart and Andy Devine. Martha de- cides on marriage to Hore so that she AT THE KING'S—“Straight, Place
can hold off the scheming Russian And Show.” When the Ritz Bros. in-prince her father has chosen for her. herit a racehorse, the fun waxes fast while Bob goes to the altar to save Jacoby Burnstone Maler Yea and furious. The cast includes Richard himself from the menace of a much-
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14
Pass (7)
Arlen, Ethel Merman. Phyllis Brook, married woman of the world with a George Barbier and Willie Best. ANSWER: Your correct bid is
deadly ability to shoot a pistol. And great restraint in opening with a to pass.
since he labours under the false im- If your partner had good AT THE ORIENTAL “Paradise for pression that he has only a month to modest bid of one spade (as a mat-hearts as well as spades, he un-Two". Alexander Korda's first musicale live anyhow, he feels he hasn't much
ter of fact, South's doubtedly would have
with Patricia Ellis and Jack Hulbert to lose. The rest of the picture is doubled. hand is a poor open- Hence your hand is probably a mis-
and directed by Thornton Freeland. one long comedy. ing two-spade bid). fit and the fact that you have a However, there was great many diamonds only indicates no restraint evident that your partner will be long in QUEEN 1) in South's bidding the black suits.
South believed that he exercised
HIGH CARD VALUES
OF THE
FOUR-ACER SYSTEM
ACE... KING..
3
JACK...':
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when he jumped to. Score 100% for pass, 60% for TOTAL VALVE or Pock 26 the Grand Slam, for two hearts, 40% for one notrump,
AVERAGE NANO 3:16 he should have been 0 for any other bid.
content with a Small Slam
well contract.
Question No. 125
Oswald Jacoby is your partner.
West opened the King of hearts. You hold: After drawing trumps South was able to discard one of dummy's hearts on his third club. Declarer next played out his three top dia- monds, but when the suit failed to break, he was forced to concede the heart trick to his opponents.
A QIX
I I
◊ AKII JI X
The bidding: Jacoby
Malor Pass
Pass
(7) What do you bid? tomorrow.)
Το
Schenken
(Answer
(Distributed ·
by The Bell
South could have made his con- tract. After drawing trumps and playing the three top clubs, all he had to do was to play dummy's three remaining-trumps. On dummy's Syndicate, Inc.)
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