1937-02-26 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 26, 1937.

Dr. Herklots To

Give Talk On

Lam Tsun Valley

Today's Wireless

12.30-2.15 p.m.-European Programme.

12.30. p.m.--Military Band Selections.

1 p.m.-Local: Time Signal and Wea-

ther Report:

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1.03 p.m.-Pianoforte Recital by Igraz

Friedman.

1.20 p.m.-Walter Glynne (Tenor). 1.30 p.m.-Berter Press, Rugby Press; Local: Weather Forecast, Time and Announcements.

1.40 pm Hawaiian Music,

ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's :::: ZEK 640 kes.“-

Baritone Solos---

Mandalay (Kipling & Willeby), Follow me 'ome Barrack-Room Ballad), (Kipling & Ward- Higgs).

Orchestra-

Other days (Selection of Popular

Melodies), (arr. Finck).

2 p.m.-Paul Whiteman and His Or- 7.30.p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota-

chestra.

2.15 p.m.-Close Down.

4-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme.

7-11 p.m.-European Programme.

7 påm De Groot and His Orchestra

with Raymond Newell (Baritone). Orchestra

Autumn (Chaminade),

Traume (Wagner).

Baritone Solo-

Here's to life (Talbot & Atkinson). Orchestra-

La Violetera (Padilla).

BRIDGE NOTES

tions and Hong Kong Exchange Market Report.

7.35 p.m.---From the Studio.

"The Lam Tsun Valley.”

A talk by Dг G. A С. Herklots. 8 pm-Local: Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.

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|8.03 p.m.-Three light songs by Richard

Crooks (Tenor).

1 Nirvana (Weatherly-Adams).

2. A dream of Paradise (Lyttleton-

Gray).

3. O song divine (St. Ives-Temple)

By ELY CULBERTSON

Saved By A Hoax

$.15 p.m.-London "This is England."

Talks by representative English peo- ple: (8) A doctor with a comtry practice in the West of England. Introduced by: Anthony Weymouth. (Electrical Recording.)

8.30 p.m. London The BBC. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. 8.55 pm- London-News and An-

nouncements.

9.15 p.m.- London-The Fifth Cricket Test Match Australia v. England. A ball-by-ball commentary by Victor Richardson on the last ten minutes of the first day, followed by a re- sume of the day's play by Alan Kip- pax From Melbourne. (Electrical Recording).

9.35 p.m.-Grand March" from "Aida" (Verdi), played by the B.B.C. Wire- less Symphony Orchestra, Conducted by Percy Pitt.

What's On

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Resume Of Play

In Fifth Test rom Melbourne

440 păm. From the Studio. The 4th:

of a second series of Gramophone Recitals by The Rev. C. B. R. Sar- gent

10 pm-London--Big Ben 10.10 p.m.-Dance Tunes.

Waltz-Close to me. Fox-Trot-

Front page news. Cabin on the hilltop, Mendel's son's swing song. Night in Manhattan, Here's love in your eye, On a typical-tropical night, I was saying to the moon.

I wasn't lying when I said I love

Midnight Blue. ⠀

Magnolias in the moonlight, Crazy with love..

Goodbye, little dream, goodbye, When a woman- smiles..

Did you mean-it,

you,

Waltz Have you forgotten so soon? 11 p.m.

Close Down.

At the Cinemas

AT THE QUEEN'S AND ALHAM- ̧· “Love on the Run" with Clark- BRA-"Dimples", with Shirley Temple, Gable, Joan Crawford, Franchot Tone: Frank Morgan and Helen Westley and Reginald Owen Following her With songs, dances and minstrelsy, triumph as the "The Gorgeous Hussy, Shirley Temple stores her greatest Joan Crawford gives another outstand- ing performance. A series of hectic and laugh-packed escapades. Coming AT THE KING'S~~“The Devil is a to the King's Theatre Sissy, with Freddie Bartholomew, Jack Cooper, Mickey Rooney and Ian Hunter. A startlingly new theme, brilliantly handled. The boys are out standing. Not to be missed.

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It is to be feared that contract and West, groaning audibly, parted triumph in this picture. players concentrate too much on the with his singleton king. academic side of the game and too. The declarer's observation con- little on the psychological side, the cerning the East player, that the personal element. Far be it from latter was an inveterate and indis- me to suggest that technique is not criminating "honour-coverer had vitally important! But it must be worked out beautifully and now only bome in mind that innumerable a little pure luck was necessary to situations arise which only arkeen the contract's fulfillment. Dummy insight into an opponent's probable was entered by leading the five of reaction will save the day.

spades to the six spot and a dia- In such a hand as the one shown mond was led toward the king. A to-day, the most flawless technician work of art would have been des- would be helpless. But the psycholo-troyed if declarer had found the gist-player would instantly see the diamond ace over instead of under one hope for fulfilling the contract, him, but no such vandalage oc-

South, dealer.

curring, the ten trick contract be came a laydown.

East-West vulnerable.

WEST S-K-

HQ J^9

NORTH

S.-J 6 2

H-K 52

D.-19 4:3 C. Q 9:6:5

D.-J 8.6 5.

C—AK-74.3

EAST S-Q4

H 10 8 4 D.-A Q

CJ 10:2

SOUTH

72

SA 10 9 8 7 5:3 HA 76

DK-9

The bidding

South West - North

East

I spade Pass 1.N. T. Pass Pass

TO-DAY'S QUESTION Question: In the case of an fraction of the law that carries al ternate penalties, is it all right for the non-offending side to dis cuss what penalty to choose?

prises.

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"China Clipper-With Pat O'Brien, Alexander, Beverley Roberts, Boss Humphreys Bogart and Henry B. Walt hall A glamorous romance of the air, history of daring American, aviation, marking a milestone in the pictorial coming to the King's Theatre.

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AT THE STAR-"Dancing Pirate" with Charles Collins, Steffi Duna, Frank Morgan, Luis Alberni, Victor Gay Varconi and Jack La Rue.

"Satan Met A Lady with Bette comedy, punctuated with musical sur-

The first dancing romance Davis, Warren William, Alison Skip filmed wholly in technicolour.

worth, Arthur Treacher and Winifred Shaw. A new thriller from the author AT THE ORIENTAL "Kelly The of "The Thin Man" which will keep Second, with Patsy Kelly, Charlie you in laughter from start to finish, Chase, Pert Kelton and Guinn Williams.coming to the King's. Romance, flying-fist and a skit on

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racketeering Patsy Kelly turns box- Valiant is the Word For Carrie"- ing manager and second A comedy with Gladys George, Harry Carrie, in-providing thrills as well as plenty of Dudley Digges, William Collier, Jackie

laughs

Moran and Charlene Wyatt. High standard drama! One of the finest AT THE MAJESTIC—“The Ama- prices of life captured by the camera, teur Gentleman with Douglas Fair- this is one of the most discussed films banks Junr, and Elissa Landi. An out of the present time. Coming to the standing film based on the Jeffery Star Theatre. Farol story of the same name. Elissa is at her most alluring and tax- talising best.

Answer: When a player has an option in enforcing a penalty, the partners may not consult; if they do the right to enforce the optional part of the penalty lapses.

RICH GIRL MARRIES FISHER

Miss Joan Mary Ellison, daugh ter of wealthy Yorkshire colliery proprietor, was married to a young fisherman, Mr. Ernest Powesland. They left the church beneath an archway of oars.

AT THE CENTRAL— A Chinese Picture.

COMING PICTURES

ROYAL SCOT STOPPED

The LMS. Royal Scot, on its ran from Euston to Glasgow, was stop- "Craig's Wife" with Rosalind

red at Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, Russell and John Boles: The Pulitzer to pick up the Duke of Norfolk and who lived for the strongest love ever Brompton Oratory. Prize play. The story of a woman his bride, who were married at conceived and makes you hate her as you never hated a screen player before Coming to o the King's Theatre.”

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4 Spades Pass - - Pass

It goes

without saying that South's leap to four spades, with so

"Pennies From Heaven" with Bing little encouragement from partner

Their honeymoon was spent in Crosby, Madge Evans, Edith Fellows as the one no trump response, was Finland. They stayed with Capt. and Louis Armstron

The gay totally unjustified. He probably Eriksson, former master of the sail-fun-show of the new season. counted on the assistance of the ing ship Herzogin Cecilie, which opponents for a trick or two in the went ashore near Kingsbidge last

play.

When West opened the club king and followed up with the heart.

year after winning the grain race from Australia.

Miss Ellison took a leading-part

queen things looked decidedly black in the rescue work, and later Capt for the declarer. It was quite ob- and Mrs. Eriksson, stayed vions that he had at least one dia- while attempts were made mond, one heart, and one trump to (vage the vessel.

lose in addition to the club trick Miss Ellison stated that already lost. And it was equally ferred living simply, litting obvious that none of these losers: husband's” jerseys, to could be avoided by any process except one: inducing an error: by the defence.

life of luxury.

Three..me were killed when a sea- plane fell into the sea near Naples:

Working toward this end, clarer won the second trick in the duming with the heart king and Captain Bernicot, retired French sea then carefully led dummy's jack of captain, ins ng round the world in trumpe East ""fell with a lond la 40-100 bang: he covered with the queen, exactly as the declarar had hoped he would if he had a doubleton hon-

The ace smothered the quee

man submarine in 1918 in the Straits

A Japanese ste mer sunk-by a Ger

Messina" has been located

It is understood that the Duke and Duchess were leaving the train at Carlisle."

Bletchley is ten miles from Ment- more, one of the country houses of the bride's mother, Lady Rosebery.

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