1937-02-10 — Page 5

Lady Artists

In Recital From

The Studio

"The Song is Done?

The song is done.

"The Gay Divorcee"

8.55

Night and Day.

p.m.-London News and An- nouncements.

9.15 p.m.-Excerpts.

from "Careless Rapture" (Ivor Novello). Music in May

Dorothy Dickson (Soprano). Love made the song

Sybil Crawley & Eric Starling. Studio Scene

Ivor Novello, Dorothy Dickson

and Olive Gilbert. The Miracle of Nichaow-Temple

Ballet Music

George Van Dusen.! Humorous-

Come and join the no-shirt party

Norman Long. Organ Solo.

"Naughty Marietta"-Film

Selection

Reginald Dixon.

Comedy "He

Vocal

I wished on the moan

Orchestra-

Lanny Ross.

:

Bixio.

Violin Solo-

Andante

Thome.

Pianoforte Solo-

Vocal-

Der Fledermaus

New Jig Rhythm

The Four Crotchets. Vocal-

Lonesome love-sick blues

9.40 Variety.

Strauss & Grunfeld.

Soprano Solo-

Smoke Rings

Friml

Turner Layton.

Josephine Baker.

Vocal

Vocal-

Nothing's blue but the sky

Aragonaise

Massenet.

Traylin' all alone

The Boswell Sisters.

Len Bermon.

Liszt

Bebe d'Amour

Serge Krotkoff.

Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra.

Piano Solo-

Piano "Show Memories"

2.15 Close Down.

5-8 pm-European Programme.

5 pm-Dance Music.

6 p.m.-A Recital by Beniamino Gigli

(Tenor).

"Faust" (Gounod)—All hail, thou

dwelling pure and lowly. "Lullaby" (Senatra, Schubert &

Melichar)Lullaby,

say you will not forget.

"Ave Maria" (Furno & De Curtis)-

Soltanto Tu, Maria.

6.15-Concert Waltzes..

Dream Waltz (Millocker)

Maidens of Baden (Komzak)

Marek Weber and His Orchestra. "Eva"-Waltzes (Lehar)

International Concert Orchestra. Waltz Nanette (arr. Schmartz).

Russian Novelty Orchestra: Springtime Waltz (unknown)

Continental Novelty Orchestra. 6.35-A Variety Programme.

Melodeon Solo

The Boosbeck long sword dance

George Tremain.

Yodel-

The yodelling Chinaman

BRIDGE NOTES

"The Great Ziegfeld"-Film

Selection

Louis Levy and His Gaumont

British Symphony.

Guitar Solo

Browning & Starr.

Vocal Duet

Let's go Ballyhoo

Instrumental-

Cocktail

Harry Chapman (Harp) and

His Music Lovers. 7.15-Popular Military Marches.

Steadfast and True (Teike, art.

Bidgood).

"

By ELY CULBERTSON

Clever Play For A Bad

Contract

Violin Solo--

Pianoforte Solo

La Regata Veneziana 7.55 pm. From the Studio.

The Introduction of the Captain of} the Interport Soccer Football | Teams S V. Gash (SIFIA) "and Lee Wai Tong (HK.F.A.).

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8 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements. 8.03 From the Studio,

A. Grand Concert for Chinese New

Year.

12 midnight-Close Down. 8.05-11 p.m.--European Programme from ZEK. on a frequency of 640 kilocycles.

8.05 p.m.-The 2nd Movement of Sergei Rachmaninoff's Concerto for Pianoforte and Orchestra No. 2 în C Minor, Op. 18, played by the Composer and the Philadelphia. Symphony Orchestra, Conducted by Leopold Stokowski.

Adagio sostenuto. 8.22-The BBC. Symphony Orchestra. "Light Cavalry Overture (Suppe). "Merry Wives of Windsor Overture

(Nicolai).

(Tenor)

"Heart's Desire

My world is gold because you love

de.

Let me awaken your heart. "White Horse Inn”-Goodbye?

Hamorous<

"The Beefeater

Vocal--

Stanley Holloway.

Top liners of variety

Compered by John Watt.

10 p.m-London London Big Ben,

Dance Music

Fox-Trot-

Jolly Wog.

Quickstep-

Got to dance my way to heaven. Blues-The scene changes. Fox-Trot

My first thrill.

May all your troubles be little ones. My first thrill

May all your troubles to little

ones.

:

Tango Havana Heaven. Rumba-Cuban Pete. Fox-Trot-Take my heart, Slow Fox-Trot-

You're not the kind.

10.30 p.m.-London-The British In- dustries Fair, 1937. An introduc- tory talk by General Smuts from South Africa.

Fox-Trot-Moon over Miami. Waltz Song of the islands, Slow Waltz-

Sweetheart, let's grow old together 11 p.m.-Close Down.

Fox-Trot

Many of the finest "hoar" plays,certain, inward quaking, declarer in bridge depend for success on the made the one play that would give 8.40-4 Recital by Richard Tauber 10.50 pm-Dance Music (continued). speed of their operation. The longer him a chance for contract. He led one thinks, the greater time he a low trump from the dummy.

If East had had cause to suspect gives to the opponent to do some thinking-on-his own account. More that the declarer was in a quan- over, a protracted "huddle" reveals dary for his second play, he might defence more the existence of a problem, which have analyzed. his automatically induces solving ef- carefully. As it was, it never oc- curred to him that his partner forts by all hands.

Walter Malowan, nationally might hold the ten of trumps. He

AT THE QUEEN'S "That Girly William Farnum, Joan. Woodbury and known expert, pulled a bad con-clattered up with the king, and re-

Revier.

Portraying tract out of the fire by his shrewd turned the ace and another heart From Paris", with Lliy Pons, Jack Dorothy

er's cards in to-day's hand.

East, dealer:

Both sides vulnerable.

NORTH

S-AJ 74

HQ J.3

D-9

What's On At the Cinemas

one of the old West's fearless fun- fighters.

AT THE CENTRAL— A Chi

Be-

and speedy handling of the declar- or the assumption that West had Oakie, and Gene Raymond. A lively "Hopalong Cassidy," Mulford's famous the spades stopped with the queen, part musical with plenty of good fun. Western character, Boyd impersonates that he himself had clubs stopped, and that declarer could thus be de-

SAT THE KING'S “The Longest. prived of diamond ruffs. But, on

Night", with Robert Young Florence! winning the third round of trumps, Rice, Ted. Healy and Julie Haydon dummy's ace and king of clubs Mystery, with an added element of Picture. were laid down, followed by a third romance and humour, provides the

AT THE MAJESTIC “Our round which declarer ruffed. The highlights of this picture, and incidents queen dropping from East's hand following one upon another in bewil-lations", with Laurel and Hardy Both established the fourth and fifth dering succession combine to build a members of the famous screen comedy team have twin brothers in this ex- great story. clubs as good tricks. South had

ceedingly funny picture. Both play double roles, in fact, and create for only to enter the dummy with a

AT THE ALHAMBRA Atlantic themselves a host of amusing situa spade-and then discard his remain-Adventure" with Nancy Carroll, tions.

Nolan, and Harry Lang- ing two diamonds The already had Lloyd discarded one on the club king] for don The exciting Columbia drama which concerns itself with a fast talk- not only his doabled contract but

CA KJ 6 5 EAST S-10 6:5 H-AK 9

WEST S-K 8 H-10 7 D-J 10 6 5 3 D-AK 4 2

C-8 7 32

CQ 94

SOUTH

SQ 932

H-8 6 5 4 2 D-Q 87 C-10

The bidding:

East South West North

1 diam. Pass 2 diam. Double Redouble 2-hearts Pass Pass 4 hearts Pass:

an overtrick as well.

It is easy to observe that East's defence was far from good, but the point is that Mr. Malowan made his position as difficult as possible. It 3-hearts should be observed that, with the Pass bad trump combination in the Double Pass Pasa P236 North-South hands, it was almost As may be seen, both North and futile to try to avoid losing, three South bid their hands up to the trump tricks by any straightfor very hill--None of their bids real-ward play. Even if the high hon- ly was bad but every one (except ours had been split between the North's take-out double] was ques East-West hands, dummy always tionable. The cumulative effect could be ruffed down by diamond naturally was to land them in a leads, and in that way the defen- contract on which few banking ders could assure themselves of a houses would loan money..

third trick in trumps. There was, Even the fact that West chose to of course, the danger that the king open the king of spades did not de-of spades opening lead had been a light Mr. Malowan when he saw singleton, and the further danger the dummy. West felt there was that East might hold the ace-king- no future in a diamond opening, ten of trumps, but if that bad lay since he had too many of them. He of cards actually had obtained, hoped to find partner with either there was nothing that the declarer the ace or queen of spades] Dum-could do about it. The real virtue was that it risked my won the first lead with the ace of the hoar and, with outward poise but, I am nothing to gain a great deal

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million-dollar jewel robbery in mid- Atlantic

Hooray

AT THE ORIENTAL ing reporter's attempts to solve a half- for Love", with Gene Raymond and Ann Southern A light comedy plot, augmented by outstanding musical numbers and featuring popular stars AT THE STAR-“Eagle's Brood" of the vandetile and musical comed with William Boyd, Jimmy Nelson, stage.

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