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Studio Piano
Recital By
Elizabeth Rogers
THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 28, 1939.
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m. — A Concert by Mischa
Levitzki (Piano).
Concerto No. 1 In E Flat Major (Liszt)....with the London Sym- phony Orchestra cond. by Sir Lan- don Ronald.
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 (Liszt), 1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.08 p.m.—The Street Singer and Otto.
Dobrindt & His Orchestra.
Sunny Days-Fox-Trot Intermezzo; Chorus Of The Clocks-Fox-Trot Intermezzo.... Otto Dobrindt &
His Piano Symphonists. Goldilocks And The Three Bears (ülm 'Follow your Star'); Waltz For Those In Love (film Follow your Star). The 'Street Singer (Ar- thur Tracy) with Orchestra. When The Lads Are Off To Dance
Fox-Trot Intermezzo; 'Mind Your Step!-Fox-Trot..........Otto Dobrindt & His Piano Symphonists.
I Won't Tell A Soul (Parker, Char- les)....The Street Singer (Athür Tracy) with Instrumental Accomp. Rouge Et Noir-Slow Fox-Trot; Will O' The Wisp-Fox-Trot Intermez- zo....Otto Dobrindt & His Piano Symphonists.
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1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments..
1.40 p.m.-Jessie Matthews (Vocal) &
Harry Roy's Tiger-Ragamuffins. Jazz Me Blues-Quick-step; Cheer- ful Blues-Slow Fox-Trot....Har- ry Roy's Tiger-Ragamuffins. Just By Your Example (film 'Ever-
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. 9.52 megacycles)
green'); Dancing On The Ceiling (film 'Evergreen')...Jessie Mat- thews (Vocal) with Orchestra. Waltz Medley. Intro: Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life; Falling in Love Again; Charmaine; Ramona; Mis- Bouri Waltz; What'll I Do....Harry Roy's Tiger-Ragamuffins. Tinkle, Tinkle, Tinkle; Over My Shouldor (film Evergreen'); When You've Got A Little Springtime In Your Heart (film Evergreen')............. Jessie Matthews (Vocal) with Or- chestra.
Shine; My Sweetie Went Away; Sweet Jenny, Lee; Farewell Blues; You Rascal You; Muddy Waters ....Harry Roy & His Tiger-Raga- muffins. 2.15 pm. Close down. 6 p.m.-Dance Music.
Quickstep Swing Is Here To Sway ́(film 'Ali Baba goes to Town'); Slow Fox-Trot--Got A New "Pair Of Shoes (film "Thoroughbred don't cry'). Harry Roy & His Orch. Tango Fox-Trot-City Of A Million Dreams; Waltz-Viennese Rom- Jack Wilson & His Ver- ∙ance...
sátile Five. Quickstep-Home Again Blues; Fox- Trot-Pop Corn Man......Harry Roy & His Orchestra. Slow Fox-Trots-Silver Sails On Moonlit Waters; After All These Years.....
Jack Wilson and His Versatile Five. Waltz Dance The Moonlight Waltz With Me; Slow Fox-Trot-Old Pal
Winning
CONTRACT
(By the Four Aces)
David Bruce Burnstone, Merwn D. Maier. Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenken World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the 'system
that has beaten every other system in existence.
THE DESCHAPELLES COUP
North, Dealer North-South vulnerable
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The bidding:
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South Pass INT
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Piss
Although a high-sounding name, the Deschapelles Coup (named
after the Frenchman
HIGH CARD VALUES
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mind, East boldly laid down the King of clubs. Since it would do no good to hold up the Ace, South won in dummy, led a spade to his hand, then took a second diamond finesse.
East now played a second club, West won with the Queen and, well aware of the situation, shift ed
to a heart. East's Ace and Jack of Hearts then provided the two trieks necessary to defeat the contract.
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Yesterday you were and held:
AX.X
III
A 10 x x
What do you bid?
Of Mine....Mantovani & His Or¬ chestra.
Fox-Trots--It's D'Lovely (from "The Fleet's lit Up'); I Hadn't 'Anyone. Till You....Geraldo & His Orch. Tango Fortuna... Robert-Renard
Dance Orchestra. 6.42 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions.
6.45 p.m.--London Relay Great Oc- casions in Parliament. William Pitt. An Appeal for National Unity, No vember 10, 1797.
7.15 p.m.-Musical Comedy Selections. "Mother Of Pearl”—Selection (0.
Straus). New Mayfair Orch. Musical Comedy Through the Years ---Selection....Geraldo & His. Or- chestra with N. Hall, O. Grantliam'| & M. Rey.
7.32
p.m.-The Hill Billies, Vivian Ellle and the London Piano-Accordeon Band.
The Whistling Waltz (flm Lime, light'); Maid Of Brazil (Le Roy & Marsden)...... London Piano-Ac- cordeon Band.
A Shanty In A One Horse
Town
(The Hill Billies); Waltzing Ma- tilda (An Australian Song-Co- wan arr. Wood)....The Hill Bil- lies with Their Own Novelty Accomp.
A Little White Room (Floodlight' Beverley Nichols); "Floodlight" Piano Medley (Beverley Nichols)
Vivian Ellis (Piano). Across The Great Divide (Box & Others); My Little Buckaroo (film 'Strange Laws')..........The Hill Bil- lies with Their Own Novelty Accomp.
I Have Lost My Heart In Budapest (Mihaly & Feiner).. London Piano-Accordeon Band.
8 p.m.-Local Time Signal. Weather
Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-Next week's programme, 8.06 p.m.-Liadow — The Enchanted Take. Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Second Act Of Bizet's "Carmen"
8.15 p.m-Studio-Concert by -Eliza
beth Rodgers (Soprano) and Nurs Kanis (Piano).
1. The Birch-Tree (A. Gretchaninoff). 2. The Awakening of a Snowdrop
(A. Gretchaninoff);
3. My Country (A. Gretchaninoff). 4. Lullaby (A. Gretchaninoff)....EIL
Zabeth Rodgers.
-5. Prelude, Op. 10, No. 1 -(Liadow). 6. A Musical Snuff Box (Liadow)
Nura Kanis.
7. All is Calm, The River is Asleep (0. Kasherwaroff),
8. The Pine-Tree (M. Balakireff). 9. Cornflowers (A. Cherniavaky).
Elizabeth Rodgers.
- Concerte In A 8.45 p.m. Grieg
Minor, Op. 16. Arthur De Greef (Piano) and the Royal Albert Hall Orchestra conducted by Sir Landon Ronald.
9.15 p.m.-London Relay--The News 9.30 p.m.-London Relay More, Food for Thought. Short talks on "mat- bers of topical interest: 9.45:p.mt.---London Relay-Sports News
and Market Notes. 9,50 p.m.-Orchestral Selections.
The Immortals Concert Overture (Reginald King)........London Sym- phony Orchestra cond. by Walter Goehr.
"The Perfect Fool"-Dance Of The Spirits Of The Earth (Holst); ""The Plancts"-No. 3. Mercury (Holst) ....Symphony Orchestra conduct- ed by Albert Coates. Pastorale D'Ete-Poeme Symphoni- que (Honegger)....Arthur Honeg- ger and Grand Symphony Orches- tra, Paris. Perpetuum Mobile (Johann Strauss) ..Willem Mengelberg and His Concertgebouw Orchestra. 10.20 p.m.-Bizet's "Carmen". Act II Singers in order of appearance; Au- rora Buades, Bruno Carmassi, Ebe Ticozzi, Irma Mion. Benvenuto Fran- ci, Aristide Baracchi, Giuseppe Nessi, Aureliano Pertile and Chorus of La Scala, Milan with the Milan Sym- phony Orchestra conducted by Lo- renzo Molajoli. 11.p.m.-Close down.".
What's On At the Cineams
AT THE KING'S "The Return Of to link her fate with his. With Paul The Cisco Kid”. A gay, dashing ad-Muni, Bette Davis, Margaret Lindsay, venture romance 'featuring an excel Eugene Pallette and Gavin Gordon. Romero, Henry Hull, Kane Richmond, lent cast, including Lynn Bari, Cesar C. Henry Gordon and Robert Barrat."
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AT THE ORIENTAL—“Start Cheer- ing." A gay swinging story of college AT THE QUEEN'S "Stolen - Life"". Fife showing the dance craze, the Big with Elizabeth. Bergner and Michael Apple. The brilliant cast includes Redgrave The story of twin sisters Jimmy Durante, Walter Connolly Joan one of which steals the love and joys Perry, Charles Starrett, Professor of the other and with it also the care Quiz, Gertrude Niesen and Johnny and sorrows. "An outstariding para-Green and his orchestra. mount production.
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AT THE CATHAY "Straight, AT THE ALHAMBRA—“If I Were Place and Show." When the Ritz Bros. King." Superb presentation of Just inherit a racehorse, the fun wares fast McCarthy's dramatic and colourful tale and furious. The cast includes Richard of the poet who had his wish and ruled Arlen, Ethel Merman. Phyllis · Brödk, the dealer tinggally comer tone breathless George Barbler and Willie Best.
exciting, romantic week. With Ronald Colman, Frances Dee, Basil Rathbone. Ellen Drew, C. V. France, Henry Wilcożon.
who first discovered, this fensive play) is not extremely complicat- ed. It consists of the
ANSWER: Your correct open- deliberate sacrifice of ing bid is one club. However, the an honour by one de- | hand is close. Without the ten fending player, made of clubs, we would be willing in the hope that pass. lesser honour in partner's hand
be established as the high single
the suit. For example, against South's three no-trump contract West opened his fourth-best heart. East naturally finessed the ten, and South, after winning with the Queen, led the diamond nine, which East captured with the Jack
Score 100% for one club, 60% for pass, 0 for one no-trump.
QUESTION NO:-164
You are David Bruce Burn- stone's partner, and hold:
The bidding:
Pondering on how to obtain five tricks before the diamond suit bé- came established, East concluded this could be accomplished only if his partner could obtain the lead. Obviously West's only possible winning trick would be the club Queen. So with this thought in cate, Inc.)
do you
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