MUTT AND JEFF
I HOPE DON'T WORRY, HE CICERO WON'T-NOT IN THIS NEW OUTFIT I BOUGHT
DOESHT RECOGNIZE
YOU!
WELL, WELL! LITTLE CICERO MUTT! I HEAR YOU'VE BEEN A GOOD BOY SO I BROUGHT YOU SOMETHING
AND HERE'S A PAIR OF SKATES AND HERE'S 'A BAT
AND A FOOTBALL, AND CANDY!
OH, BOY!
GOSH!
THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 3, 1940
· MY, WHAT WONDERFUL PRESENTS! NOW, WHAT DO YOU SAY CICERO?
By BUD FISHER
THANKS, POP!
Brahms Concerto By Kreisler &
Orchestra
Today's Wireless
12.15 p.m.--Short Service of Intercession,
12.30 p.m.-TANGOS by Heinz Huppertz and
His Orchestra.
Fireflowers (Edmund Kotscher).
Lamento! (Muck-Caros).
Land of Magic (Gerhard Winkler).
Golden Stars (Kronenberg).
Eternal Sun (Llossas).
12.47 p.m.-The Organ, The Dance Band and
Me in Dance Music.
Fox-Trots-Cry, Baby, Cry: Sweet As A Song (film 'Sally, Irene and Mary'); There's A New Apple Tree.
Waltz-The Umbrella Man (from "These
Foolish Things'),
1.op p.m.-Local Time Signal and Weather
Яeport.
1.03 p.m.-5TUART ROBERTSON (Baritone) and the Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. Youth and Vigour (Lautenschlager); "The
Arcadians" Selection (Monckton)
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M.
9.52 Megacycles
John
The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. There's A Tavern In The Town;
Peel; Clementine; Solomon Levi: The Mermaid; Polly Wolly Doodle....Stuart Robertson (Bass-Baritone) with Plano
and Chorus. Selection of Wilfred Sanderson's Songs. Intro: Drake goes West; My dear Soul; Captain Mac; The Company Sergeant Major: Friend of mine; Up from Somer- set; Until....The Band of H.M. Cold- stream Guards.
1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather
Forecast and Announcements. 1.45 p.m.-LATEST VARIETY.
Winning
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
.
GOOD PLAY
While South was not supposed to, played the Jack (West had retained. low be even close to the expert class, he the Queen-Jack), South played
from dummy and East's Ace dropped. played his three-notrump contract as
-The defencee then cashed a spade well as any master. The hand was
last
two one of those where optimistic bidding trick, but South won the
Ace and good play tricks with the diamond plus good breaks and
dummy's King of hearts. brought a fine result.
South, Dealer
Neither side vulnerable
6-5
K 10 8 3 2
O J8 74 44 8
KJ 9 8
W
10 8 4 ♡ A 9 ◊ K 10 5 4768 2
A72 66
♡ QJ 74
096 2
♣ J 10
◊ A.Q3
AX 95 4
The bidding:
Bouth West North East
14 ENT Pass
Pass
1♡
Pass
INT
Pass Pasa
Pass
HISH LARD
ACE. KIN QUEEN JACK
West.opened a ̈spade
*
**
*
Yesterday you were Oswald Jacoby's partner, both sides were vulnerable and you held:
x x x
KJ 10 x x
*K xx
Maler
You
Pass (7)
The bidding:
Jacoby Schenken
Dbl. 14
Answer: Your correct bid is three hearts. Your partner's takeout double shows a strong hand and you would
with be forced to respond even completely worthless hand. Under the unusually is conditions your hand strong and you should make a forc- ing takeout.
a
- Score 100 per cent. for three hearts, and South, after duck-30 per cent. for two hearts, 0 for any ing the first two leads, other bid.
QUESTION NO. 325-
You are the dealer. Merwin Maier is your partner and you hold:
won the third round. After leading a club „to ¿dummy's Queen, a diamond was played sandin successful finesse taken for the King, Now Declarer ran off four more club tricks, retaining In dummy the King-ten of hearts and the Jack and one diamond. The final club lead was very embarrass- ing to East, Holding two hearts, two diamonds and a spade, West chose - the best discard the heart nine. -Now-
South led a heart and, although West Inc.)
A 10 X X X ♡ x
OK xxx
The bidding:
Bernatons Pass
(1)
What do you, bid? tamorrow.)
Webcam.kau
•Pass
(Answer
(Released By The Bell Syndicate,
Vocal-Mary Read (from The Fleet's lit Up'); Hide and Seek (from "The Fleet's It Up')....Adele Dixon and Ralph Read- er and the London Hippodrome Orches. tra conducted by Geraldo, Comedian-The Worm (Woodward & As- key); Knitting (Taylor)....Arthur Askey with Orchestra and Piano. Vocal-Undecided (Robin-Shavers); }{ I Were Sure of You (from 'Cotton Club Parade')....The Dandridge Sisters with Orchestra. Vocal-Why Isn't It You? (from 'Crest of
and the Wave').... Dorothy Dickson Walter Crisham with Orchestra; If You Only Knew (from 'Crest of the Wave') ....Dorothy Dickson (Soprano) with Or- chestra and Male Chorus. Vocal-Something To
Du With Spring (from 'Words and Music'); The Party's Over Now (from 'Words and Music') ....Noel Coward with Orchestra.
2.15 p.m.-CLOSE DOWN.
6.00 p.m.-COMPOSITIONS OF DEBUSSY.
The Children's Corner-Sulte.... Waller
Gieseking (Piano).
Nuit D'Etoiles .... Helene Ludolph (So- prano) with Piano accomp. by Gerald Moore and Organ accomp. by Herbert Dawson. Minstrels....Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) with
Piano accomp. by Arthur Balsam. Sarabande....Boston Symphony Orchestra
cond. by Serge Koussevitsky, Poissons D'Or (from Images').......... Ricardo
Vines (Piano).
6.30 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quotations. 6.32 p.m.-BRAHMS-Concerto in D Major, Op. 77. Fritz Kreisler (Violin) and The London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by John Barbiroll!.
7.12 p.m.-BRAHMS — Zigeunerileder,
Op.
103. The Madrigal Singers conducted by Lehman Engel with.D. Everett Roudebush. at the Piano.
7.30 p.m.-LONDON RELAY-The News. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather Re.
port and Announcements,
8.03 p.m.-LATEST VARIETY AND DANCE
MUSIC.
Fox-Trots-TUJ] The Lights of London Shine Again I'll Pray for You....Jack Jackson & His Band.
Vocal-Comes Love (Brown & Others): My Heart Keeps Cryin' (Lamour-Grade) ....Dorothy Lamour with Orchestra. Slow Fox-Trot My Heart Belongs To Daddy: Fox-Trot-Most Gentlemen Don't Like Love....Jack Hylton & His Orch. Comedians-"Big" and "Stinker's" Parlour Gomes (Askey & Murdoch).... Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch. Organ-Good Old Songs Medley,
:
Intro: Daisy Bell: Nellie Dean: The Man who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo; Here we are Again; Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ny; Down at the Old Bull and Bush....Re- ginald Foort. Vocal-Blue Orchids (Carmichael); It's A Hundred To One' (Kemper-Jurgens).......... Dick Todd with Orchestra. Slow Fox-Trot-I'll Remember: Quickstep -Lords of the Air....Jack Hylton & His Orchestra.
Latest Variety And
Dance Music
Orchestra-Galety Memories.
Intro: Going Up: Every Little Girl can teach me something New; The Last Waltz: They didn't believe me; White City: Brighton; The Tickle Toe: Mary: Here in my Arms; The Guards Brigade ....London Palladium Orchestra cond. by Clifford Greenwood. Vocal w. Orch.-Willow, Tit Willow (Park- Davies): Crash! Bang! I Want To Go Home (from "Black Velvet')....Arthur Askey with Jack Hylton & Some of His Boys.
Fox-Trots-Good Bye, Sally (from 'Shep- herd's Ple'); A Mother's Prayer at Twi- light....Jack Hylton & His Orchestra. 9.10 p.m.LONDON ‘RELAY — News Sum.
mary. 9.30 p.m.Local Sport Results. 9.32 p.m.-MORE LATEST VARIETY AND
DANCE MUSIC.
Vocal & Talking-Max Miller In The Theatre (Recorded in The Finsbury Park Empire)....Max Miller with Orch. Slow Fox-Trot-Ridin' Home; Novelty Fox- Trot-Il A Grey-Haired Lady .... Jack ...Hylton & His Orchestra.
Vocal & Orch.-Down At The Hole In The Wall (Holmes & Others): Oh, Ain't It Grand To Be In The Navy (from 'All at Sea')....Arthur Askey with Jack Hylton & Some of His Boys. Fox-Trot-Have You Met Miss Jones (from
'All Clear'); Slow Fox-Trot-Get Out Of Town....Jack Hyllon & His Orchestra, Military Band-Wartime March Medley. Intro: Tipperary: Quand Madelon; Ca c'est Paris; Wish me Luck; The Bleg- fried Line: "Beer Barrel-Polka ........ The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards cond. by Capt. J. Causley Windram. Vocal-When The Sergeant Major's On Parade (Longstaffe); When The Guards Go Marching By (Barker)....Peter Daw- son (Vocal) with Orchestra.
The Teacher Fox-Trots-An Apple For
(film 'The Star Maker'); Still The Blue- bird Sings (film 'The Star Maker')..... Larry Clinton & His Orchestra.
10.30 p.m.-LONDON RELAY-Old Glasgow Favourites of the 1880' 1890's to the present Century,
11.00 p.m.-LONDON RELAY-London Log'. 11.15 p.m.-DANCE MUSIC.
Fox-Trots That Started It; We Must All Stick Together.... Billy Cotton & His Band. Waltz-There's Danger In The Waltz (from "The Little Dog Laughed'); Slow Fox- Trot--1 Never Knew Heaven Could Speak (film 'Rose of Washington Square')....Victor Silvester & His Bal.- room Orchestra. Fox-Trois-I Used To Love You; Anita....
"Fata" Waller & His Rhythm. Tangos-Red Popples; Nothing But Lies
...Emil Roosz & His Orchestra. Fax-Trots-In An 18th Century Drawing
Room; Siberian Sleigh Ride .... Hal Kemp & His Orchestra.
Waltzes-You Made Me Care; Roses Are Organ, Bloowing In Loveland.... The The Dance Band and Me. Quickstep-In The Middle of a Dream....
Victor Silvester & His Ballroom Orch. Fox-Trots-You
Years Go By: Tears from My Inkwell ....Jay Wilbur & His Band. 12.00 midnight.-CLOSE DOWN.
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