Recital From The Studio By Arthur Nobbins
THE CHINA MAIL,
Today's Wireless
12.15 p.m. A Short Service of Inter-
cession:
12.30. p.m.-Peter
Dawcon (Baes- Baritone) and the London Palladium Orchestra.
The Jolly Roger (McCall); Son 'O Mine (Wallace)....Peter Dawson. Lax Siesta Barcarolle (Norton); The Grasshopper's Dance (Buca- lossi).....The London Palladium : Orchestra.
Deep Sea Mariner (McCall); Mc-
Pherson's Farewell (McCall) Peter Dawson. Everybody's Songs-A Medley of Favourites (Arr: Geehl). .The London Palladium Orchestra.
1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.03 p.m.-À Variety Programme with
Frances Day.
;
So Must Our Love Remain (Film "Dreams Come True"-Lehar); Love's Melody (Film "Dreams Come True"-Lehar).... Frances Day (Vocal).
The
The Ballyhooligans Make Whoopee
-A Medley Fox-Trot Ballyhooligans,
a
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Grub (Frankau); Music (Frankau) .Murgatroyd & Winterbottom (Two Minds with not single thought). Favourite Favourites - A Medley Fox-Trot.... The Ballyhooligans. Swing (Film "Public Nuisance. No. 1." Vivian Ellis)....Frances Day.
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. 9.52 megacycles) ·
1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.
1.45 p.m.--Harry Roy & His Orchestra with Moreton & Kaya (2. Planos). Quickstep-San Sue Strut (Man- none); Fox-Trot Medley; Swing Step-Sentimiento Gaucho (Cana- ro); Rumba-La Cumparsita (Ro- driguez); Tin Pan Alley Medley No. 4; Fox-Trot-My Last Year's Gal (Alter); Fox-Trot-I Can't Give You Anything But Love (McHugh),
2.16 p.m.-CLOSE DOWN.
Fox-Trot--Deep
In A Dream (Van Heusen)....Oscar Rabin & His Romany Band. Fox-Trots This Night (Warren);
Honolulu (Warren)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra. Tangos-Red Roses (Ritter); Vision (Rizner)......Emil Roosz & His + Orchestra.
Fox-Trots-I Hear You Talking |
(Bauduc); Call Me, A Taxi (Zurke)..
....Four of the Bob Cats. Waltzes-Waltz of My Heart..(No- vello); I Can Give You The Star- light (Novello). New -Mayfair -Dance Orchestra.
tions.
7.02 p.m.-B.B.C.. Recording -- “Lová Needs A Waltz". A Radio Operetta.
6 p.m.-An Hour of Dance Music.
Fox-Trots Where is Alexander?
(Robinson); Frankle and Johnnie 7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota- (Rodgers)....The Six Swingers. Waltz-Easy Street (Butler)....Billy
Cotton & His Band. Fox-Trots Squeeze Me (Williams); Royal Garden Blues (Williams) ...Bob Crosby & His Orchestra. Tango-Black Orchids (Richartz); Spanish March-A Ball in Madel- ra (Reinfeld).....Oskar Joost & His Tango Orchestra,
Fox-Trots Flip (Venuti); Flop (Venuti).......Joc Venuti & His Orchestra.
Waltz
Mexicali Rose (Tenny);
inning
CONTRACT
(By the Four Aces)
David Bruce Burnstone, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby, "Howard Schen- World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence.
ken
South, Dealer
Both sides vulnerablo
AAK J. 3
✔ A 6
◊ 10 9 6 4 3
K7
3
10.9:
7 5 2 K Q
POSTPONE FINESSES
A Q 10 8 4
6
♡ 4 3 10 J8762
AQJ 10.5 8 9
The bidding:
South West
North
Bast
14
30
Posa
34
30
JA
- Pasa
Pasa
4♡
64
Pass Paso
Queen of diamonds would have fallen, so South could lead a spade to dummy, go
up with the Ace, then play the diamond ten through. East. If East covered, dummy's nine of dia- monds would become established for a discard. If not, South would sim- ply throw his heart. The moral is simple: Always postpone a finesse until you have exhausted every other possibility.
Yesterday you were Schenken's partner and held:
KJ T
♡ Q 10 x OAK II
4 AXI
Howard
Burasian.
The bidding: Schenken Jacoby You Pess Pass
Разв
Pase (7): North's bidding on this hand is
ANSWER: Bid one notrump. If you worthy of note. After successively bidding diamonds and spades, he then open with one diamond and your made the cue-bid of partner responds with "one notrump, four hearts, which you must guess whether to pass or two notrump. If you pass paved the way for raise to South's Slam bid. and partner happens to have a fairly However,
South's good notrump, you may miss" a game; dummy play was not conversely, if you rùise' to two no- wild equal to the occasion, trump and partner is weak, you
West opened the King of hearts' and after winning with dummy's Ace, Declar-
HIGH CARB VALUES
.DE THE FOUR-ACKS SYSTEN
KING 23 QUEEN 1 JACK
VOVAL WALLS OF PO EVERAGE HAND 6th
er drew three rounds of trumps, "It appeared to South that everything
be set.
Score 100% for one notrump, 60% for one diamond, 0 for any other bid.
QUESTION NO. 198
Both sides are vulnerable. David depended upon the location of the Bruce Burnstone is your partner and 'spade Queen, so he finessed the Jack.
you hold:" and the East won with the Queen heart trick that followed set the con- tract.
South did not make use of his op- portunities, for the spade finesse should have been reserved as a last resort. After Winning the "first trick, he should have played a diamond to. his Ace, then two rounds of trumps, landing in dummy. Next Declarer should have ruffed a diamond and then drawn West's remaining trump. -By
Z X
Ó A ·Q 10 x AK QI
The bidding: Maler
Jacoby - Burnetons 16 Dbl.. Pass
5.(7).
What do you bldt. (Answer Monday.)
(Released by The Bell Syndicate,
this time both the King and Inc.)
8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements.
8:03 p.m.-STUDIO-Recital by Ar- thur Nobbins (Baritone) with Nura Kapla at the Plano....
1. Like to the Damask Rose (Elgar) 2. A King's Man (Hillman)
Arthur Nobbins (Baritone). 3. Liebestraum No, 3 (Liszt).
Butterfly (Grleg)
...Nura Kanis at the Piano. 4. Down Vauxhall Way (Oliver) 5. I Pitch My Lonely Caravan
(Coatse) 6. She Shall Have Music (Murray).
....Arthur Nobbins (Baritone).
8.30 p.m.-Grieg's "Peer Gynt" Buite, No. 1, Op. 48, played by The London Philharmonic Orchestra cond: by Eugene Goosens.
8.45 p.m.-Lafo's Symphonie Espag- nole for Violin and Orchestra, play- ed by Huberman (Violin) and the
What's On
Vienna
TEMBER P
1939.
Waltz A Radio Operetta ́
Orchestra
Philharmonic cond: by Georg Szell. |9.11 p.m-An Andalusian Song.
Sentir Gitano (Arénillas).....Con- chita Supervia (Mezzo Soprano). 9.16 p.m.-LONDON—The Newe. 9.50 p.m./"Old -and - New”. A Pot- pourri of Popular Melodies arrang- ed by Herman Finck......Herman
Finck & His Orchestra. p.m.-A Programme of Dance Mu- sla and Variety. · Fox-Trot-Lillian (Clarke); Comedy
Waltz-Ferdinand the Bull
10
Horace Heidt and His Alemite Brigadiers.
Giddy Up (Film "Keep Smiling"-
Parr Davies); Swing You Way To Happiness (Film "Keep Smiling") ....Gracle Fields.
Ziehrer Melodies (arr: Hans Schnai- der)....Heinz Huppertz and His Orchestra.
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A Selection of Songs from the Gay Nineties.....Frank Luther.... with Zora Layman & the, Century Quartet. Quickstep-Sing, My Heart (Arlen); Fax-Trot-Wishing (de Sylva).... Jack Hylton & His Orchestra.. Everything Happens To Me (Mil- ler); At The Bathing Parade (Mil- ler)...Max Miller (Comedian). Sing Me To Sleep With A Song Of The West (Robison); There's A Ranch In The Rockies, (Upp).. Carson Robison & His Pioneers. Hiccups (Waters); The Tale of A Hat (Waters)....Elsie & Doris Waters. Tangos-Hours and Days. (Kaschu- bec); On Wings of Dreams (Grohe) .Eugén Wolff & His Orchestra.
Selection-The Desert Song (Rom-
berg)
Edith Lorand & Her Orchestra.
11 pim-CLOSE DOWN,
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