Lya Gurevitch (Piano)
From The Studio
THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 25, 1939.
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m.-Paul Robeson (Bass) in
Negro Spirituals.
Go Down, Moses (Burleigh); I Stood
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. 9.52 megacycles)
MAM
World; The First Quarrel; Little' Lady Make Believe.
Weather Forecast ments.
and
Announce-
On De Ribber; Peter, Go Ring Dem 1.15 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Bells (arr. Burleigh); Git On Board, Lil' Chillun; Dere's No Hidin'. Pláce (arr. Lawrence Brown)....with Plano accomp. by Lawrence Brown.
12.40 p.m. Hawaiian Selections:
Sundown In Old Waikiki (Carlton & My Life (Mitchell & Ritz); Stept)....George Elliott's Hawai- inn Novelty Quartet with Vocal 'Chorus.
Rose Of Maui-Waltz (King)....Don Barrientos & His Hawaiian Orch. Good-Bye, Hawaii!-Waltz (Bories) Norman Clark & His South Sea Islanders. Sweet Hawaiian Chimes (Sandford & Others); Tropic Love (Tomerlin & Long). The Hawaiian Island- ers with Vocal Chorus.
1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.03 p.m.-Charlie Kunz at the Piano. Charlie Kunz Piano Medley No. D. 17. Intro: Sunday In the Park; My heaven in the Pines; Good- night Angel; Love' walked in; So little time; Says my heart. Charlie Kunz Piano Medley No, D. 18. Intro: Please be kind; The Down and Out Blues; Cry, Baby, Cry; The sweetest song in the.
1.30 p.m. Dance Music,
Fox-Trots This Year's Kisses (film 'On the Avenue); I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (film 'On the Avenue').....Roy Fox & His Orchestra. Waltz-Brigitte
Dance Orchestra.
Dajos Bela
(Piano),
Sarabande (Debussy-Ravel).
Bos-
ton Symphony Orchestra cond, by Serge Koussevitsky. Etude XI Pour Les Arpeges Com- poses. Vladimir Horowitz (Piano), Bolero (Ravel).....The Lamoureux Orchestra of Paris cond. by Maurice
Ravel.
Menuet (Debussy).....Pablo Casals (Cello) with Piano accomp. by N. Mednikoff.
730 p.m.-London Relay-The Second Cricket Test Match-England v. The West Indies. A commentary during play by Howard Marshall from Old Trafford, Manchester.
1.40 p.m.-Relay of the Rotary Tiffin Speech from the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel. Speaker: Rotar- ian Dr. H. Talbot. Subject: "Some Recent Experiences Behind the Chi-7.45 nese Lines.'
2.15 p.m.-Close down.
6 p.m.--Beethoven-Quartet In B Flat Major, Op. 130. Budapest String Quartet (Roismann Quartet). 6.36 p.m.--Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions.
6.38 p.m.-Cesar
Franck Prelude, Chorale and Fugue. Alfred Cortot (Piano).
6.55 p.m.-A programme of Ravel and
Debussy's Compositions.
La Valee De Cloches ('Miroirs-No. |
5'-Ravel),..... Walter Gieseking
Winning
CONTRACT
(By the Four Aces)
David Bruce Burnstone, Merwn D. Maier. Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenken. World's 'eading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system
that has beaten every other system in existence.
A PROFITABLE DOUBLE
North. Dealer North-South vulnerable
K-7--3
♡ A 4
◊ K Q 6 2 AQ J 9 7
QJ 10 4
A 5
♡ K 5
W
E
A 10 8 6
3 2
The bidding:
❤ 9 8 7 2 ◊ A 987 9
K 4
9 8 6 2
Q J 10 6 3 10 6 4
Б
Declarer ruffed the last spade with dummy's Ace of trumps, but was then forced to lose another trump trick to East, who still held all his four trumps.
East and West had garnered a 500-point penalty on a hand where they could not Possibly make game.
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Yesterday you were David Bruce Burnstone's partner and held;
Q 10 x II XXX
♡ A X
Norta
East
10
Pasa
*Pass
Pass Pass
South
West Pass Dbli Рава 10
Pass . Dbl. Pass Pass
The bidding: Burnstone
1♡
pm.-Harry Roy's Orchestras in Dance Numbers.
Fox-Trots You Made Me Love You; Where Did Robinson Crusoe Go With Friday on Saturday Night.... Harry Roy's Tiger-Ragamuffins. Comedy Waltz He Wooed. Her, And
Wooed Her, And Wooed Her; Fox- Trot-We're Gonna. Have Smooth
Sailing. ...Harry Roy & His Orch. Quickstep Ragtime Cowboy Joe..
Harry Roy's Tiger-Ragamuffins. 8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements.
8.08 p.m.-B.B.C. Recording "Over the Garden Wall". A Little Summer Fantasy. The scene is set in two adjoining houses.
8.20 p.m.-London Relay-The Second Cricket Test Match-England v. The West Indies. A commentary during the play and a summary of the morn- ing's play by Howard Marshall from Old Trafford, Manchester.
8.35 p.m.-Studio-Piano Recital by
Lya Gurevitch.
1. Rondino (Kreisler).
2. Liebesfreud (Kreisler).
3.
Liebesleid (Kreisler).
4. Paradise (Kreisler).
5. Danse Bohemienne (Debussy),
6. Polka Finale (Debussy).
trs.
Test Match Relays From Old
Trafford
Overture "La Scala Di Seta" (Ros- sini).....cond, by Arturo Toscanini. Overture "Merry Wives of Windsor"
.cond. by Adrian Boult. 9.15 p.m.-London Relay The News.
*Food for 930 pm-London Relay
Thought.
9.45 p.m.-London Relay Sports News
and Market Notes.
9.50 p.m. Tangos.
Farewell, My Love....Robert Renard
Dance Orchestra.
La Ultima Cancion; Cabecita......
Heinz Huppertz & His Orchestra. 10 p.m.-London Relay-The Second Cricket Test Match-England v. The West Indies. A commentary during play by Howard Marshall from Old Trafford, Manchester.
10.15 p.m.-Variety and Dance Music with Clapham & Dwyer, Dorothy Lamour and Billy Cotton & His Band. Novelty Waltz Maybelle, Maybelle (from Hide and Seek'); Fox-Trot -Horsey, Horsey...Billy Cotton & His Band.
Vocal-Let's Dream In The Moon- light (film 'St. Louis Blues'); I Go For That (film 'St. Louis Blues") ..Dorothy Lamour with Jerry Joyce & His Orchestra. Descriptive Sketch-Another Day's Broadcasting (Clapham & Dwyer) with Clapham and Dwyer
Effects. Waltz Easy Street; Quickstep--Fall In And Fly....Billy Cotton & His Band. Fox-Trot--He Was A Gentleman's Gentleman; Slow Fox-Trot-Blazin' The Trail.....Billy Cotton & His Band. Sketch-Tennis...Clapham & Dwyer. Vocal-Thanks For The Memory
(film 'Big Broadcast of 1938').... Dorothy Lamour with Orchestra. Fox-Trot It Ain't Nobody's Biz'ness What I Do....Billy Cotton & His Band.
9 p.m.The B.B.C. Symphony Orches- 11 p.m.-Close down.
What's On At the Cinemas
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AT THE KING'S - "Angels With Mitchell, George Bancroft, John Wayne, Dirty Faces." Starring James Cagney John Carradine, Louise Platt, Tim Holt and Pat O'Brien. A melodrama of two and Donald Meek. boys who grow up in the slums to- gether one is diverted toward gang- sterism, the other to become a priest. AT THE CATHAY - “Honolulu.” The two meet after 15 years apart and Gay tale of a famous star with a dou- though the bond of friendship is ble and the mess each of them gets stronger than ever, their paths even-into when the pair change identities tually fall apart again when the priest for a space and Gracie Allen sets about starts a crime drive to save the young straightening things out for them. boy seeking to emulate big-shot With Eleanor Powell, Robert Young. gangster. The terrific climax, the in-Gracie Allen. George Burns, tense emotional appeal makes it one] Johnson and Clarence Kolb. of the best films.
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Rita
AT THE MAJESTIC—“Four Daught- AT THE ALHAMBRA & QUEEN'S ers." Concerning four daughters of aThe Lady's From Kentucky", with music teacher who fall in love with the George Raft, Ellen Drew, Hugh Her- same man, and the unexpected out bert and Zasu Pitts, A great turf come. With Priscilla Lane, Claude story in which the players give an er- Rains, Rosemary Lane and Lola Lane. cellent and humourons performances.
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Malor You Jacoby Pass (i) Doubles of low contracts can ANSWER: Your correct res frequently earn some attactive pen-ponse is noe notrump. This hand is alties, to day's hand being an out- similar to yesterday's except that most thrilling week of their life. With John Davis, Caesar Romero and Bud-
standing illustration. your five-card suit to-day is lower Claire Trevor, Andy Devine, Thomas dy Edsen.
· AT THE ORIENTAL "Stagecoach." AT THE STAR-“My Lucky Star.". Hostile Indians round them, a killer Mirth, melody, romance and the most aboard the coach, nine strangely as-gorgeous ice carnival ever screened. sorted travellers pass through the With Sonja Henie, Richard Greene,
KISH CARD VALUES
OF THE FOUR-ACES Incertz
ACE... 3 KING..2 QUEEN 1 JACK...
East's business dou-in rank than that bid by your ble of South's one-partner and your hand is not heart rescue bid was strong enough to warrant bidding quite daring, but he that suit at the level of two. had the double assur- Score: 100% for one notrump, ance that his part-40% for two diamonds, 20% for ner not only held a pass.
fair hand but that
he would take out
QUESTION NO. 160 Oswald Jacoby is your partner. the double if he were very weak You are the dealer and hold:
in hearts.
!
You
10
ΑΚΙ
♡ AK XI
The bidding:
Bahenkom Para
West opened his singleton dia- mond, East winning with the Ace and returning the suit. After trumping, West led the Queen of spades. South desperately put up dummy's King, and East won with the spade Ace. A third diamond was ruffed by West, who then played his two top apades. Next West cashed the Ace of clubs, then led his remaining spade,, cate, Inc.)
What do you bid now?, swer tomorrow.)
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