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THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 15, 1937.

Pat Rossborough

And Leslie

Hutchinson

Today's Wireless

1230-215 pm.-European Programme.

12.30-Rsie da Costa Memories.

12.50 Three Songs.by Bing Crosby. 1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-

ther Report.

1.03 The New Light: Symphony Or

chestra.

1.30 Reuter Press; Local: Weather Forecast, Time" and Announcements. 140-A Variety Concert...

2.15 pm-Close Down.

5-8 p.m.-European Programme.

5 p.m.-A Relay of Dance Music from the Roof-Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel

6.30-A Programme of Scottish Music.

Orchestra

Glasgow Highlanders (arr. Diack) Scottish Country Dance Orchestra Choral---

Dumbarton's Drums (Bantock) The Laird o' Cockpen (Roberton) Glasgow Orpheus Choir.

Orchestra- “

Petronella (arr. Diack) "Strip the Willow-(arr. Disck)

Scottish Country Dance Orch.

Violin Solos-

(a) Talisker-Strathspey;

(b) The Devil and the Dirk-Reel; (c) Forbes Morrison-Strathspey: (d) The Bride's Reel (Scott

Skinner)

The Strathspey King (Scott Skin-8

ner, arr. Hartley)

ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's:::: ZEK 640 kc's

the piano with Leslie (Vocal)

Vocal

I feel a song coming on. Piano Solos—

"Jill Darling" Selec

Vocal

Lights out.

Piano Salos-

Broadway Hostess-Selection.

Vocal

Would you?.-

Piano Solos--

*"Limelight” Selection

I dream too much. Vocal

Empty Saddles,

The Scene Changes.

Piano Solos-

Hot Dog.

7.30 p.m.-Closing Stock Quotations and Hong Kong Exchange Market Report

7.35 Tres Jolie Waltz (Waldteufel). played by Marck Weber and His Orchestra.

7.40 pm-From the Studio.

"From the Hook of Holland to Hong Kong by Rail”・ (1) a Talk by Professor L. Forster. p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements. Florence MacBride 8.03 From the Studio.

A Chinese Concert (a) Deil's awa” wi' th' Exciseman 11 pm-Close Down (b) The Piper o' Dundee. Ae Fond Kiss (Scott Gatty)

Songs-

6.58

8.05-11 p.m.-European

from -ZEK...

Programme

Alex. Carmichael (Baritone).]8.05 p.m.-A Variety Programme. p.m.-Patricia Rossborough at Vocal

BRIDGE NOTES

North, dealer

By ELY CULBERTSON

A Plain Clue

Is it true what they say about

Dixie?

Gr

erto

At 9.15 From ZEK.

2nd Murement

Srd Movement

Ale

Melody from the sky

Fina

9.48

Frances Langford

Comedy Gems:

Musi

Piano Solo-

Charlie Kinz Piano Medley,

No. RI

Charle Kum

Compiai

Mes Ma

Hale, Bobb

Vocal

10 p.m. London-

Dan

The Lady from Mayfair, He was a gentleman's gentleman

Michael Carr. Orchestra...

I once had a heart, Marga Serenade in the might

Instrume

Alfredo and His Orchestra.

An old Hawaiian Guitar, Swance Moon

Dover

Len Filis

Vocal

Fox

Moonlight on the Prairie, Home on the Range:

The Hill Billies.

Until

Vocal-

"round the ol

I think I CRITI

One good tune deserves another

Vocal

Look up and laugh,

Jack Buchs

Film Waltz Songs-Medley

Gracie Fields.

8.55 pm-London--News and An- 10.45

nouncements.

9.15

p.m.---Concerto in

Minae

(Crieg), Op. 16, for Pianoforte and Orchestra, played by Ignaz-Friedman (Pianoforte) and Orchestra Conduct- ed by Philippe Gaubert 1st Movement

Allegro molto moderate.

Sea

Water

A talk by and Deputy Inland Water mian Expedi

Recor

Close Down

11 p.m.

What's On At the Cinemas

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Wife"-with

Rosalind

·AT THE QUEEN'S "College Holi-fand Louis Armstrong. The gayest day", with several of the screen's out-fun-show of the new season Coming standing comedians supporting George to the King's. Barns, Gracie Allen, Mary Boland and Martha Raye, who go through their

Russell and John Boles:- The paces in one continuous how of Craig's

Prize play. The story of laughter.

who lived for the stronglaty AT THE STAR "Thank You conceived and makes you bi Jeeves", with Arthur Treacher, David you never hated a Screen plas Niven and Virginia Field. A typical Coming to the King's Theat Wodehouse tale, made funnier then ever by its adaption to the screen.

William

*

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Occasions arise when the baf-He laid down the diamond king fling question of whether or not to land, from him a chance to recover, return partner's lead can. be solved Dummy's ace won and the ten of only by clairvoyance, but these are diamonds was promptly returned extremely rare. In the great pre- East ducked, but the best his part ponderance of hands there is some ner could do was to follow suit clue to the proper procedure. Some with the nine spot. After that a times this clue is so unmistakable diamond continuation made the

"China Clipper With Pat O'B that all but the veriest tyro must contract a lay-down, since declarer see it. At other times a. painstak- had two tricks in spades, two in

KING'S AND ALHAMBRA — “The Beverley Roberts, Boss Alexand

Humphreys Bogart and Henry B. Wal ing search must be made In to clubs. ·

Aside from the general consider. Great Ziegfeld”—A great motion phall. A glamurous romance of the air, ture revue that has been acclaimed the marking a-milestone in the pictorial day's hand a defender should have found the vital clue in the declaration that East could not afford to screen's best entertainment

history of daring American "aviation; lead any other suit except spades, Powell has the title role, giving the coming to the King's Theatre, er's first plays

he should have been in little doubt best performance of his career, Myrna

"Satan Met A-Lady”— with as to the true spade situation. If Loy and Luise Raimer. The notable cast includes Virginia Bruce, Frank declarer had held both the king Morgan,

Nat Pendleton, Reginald Davis, Warren William, Alison and queen of spades with at least Owen, Jean Chatburn, Reginald Cossard worth, Arthur Treacher and Winifred

Shaw. A new thriller from the of “The Thin Man” which will keep÷ Jone guard (which was East's diag- and Herman Bing.

you in langber from start to finish, nosis] it is almost inconceivable

Teoming to the King's. that he would have played to the opening lead as he did. Declarer's play of the ten of hearts had been

“Avenging-Waters with Ken-May- nard, Beth Marion and Ward Bond. A evidence that he did not hold the

t could see that AT THE ORIENTAL “Jungle roaring romance of the west packed

Com queen, and East possible entries in declarer's hand Princess, with Dorothy Lamour. The with spine thrilling adv were limited to the ace of clubs. story of a native girl in the heart of ing to the Alhambra.

a-Malayan jungle who falls in love That being so, declarer certainly with the first white man she had-ever would have put up dumany's spadeseen: “ ace immediately rather than block

Neither side-vulnerable.

NORTH

S--A 3*

HAK75.4"

DA 10 2 C-K 10 9

WEST SK⋅ 10 9 8 2

H-Q 9:32 D--9 7.

C-7 6

EAST SJ 54

HJ 68

D➡K Q 4 3. C-QJ 83

SOUTH SQ76

H108

DJ 8 6 5

CA 54 2

The bidding.

North East South West 1 heart Pass- 1notrp

2 notr'p Pass

2

the suit And, even had he failed

to do so for any reason, it would

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SAT THE MAJESTIC “S# Gold” and “16 Fathoms Deep", former being a red-blooded drama of the conflict of primal passions.

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COMING PICTURES

The Man T Marry Nolan, Michael and Nigel Bruce A tic comedy in sv Universal's newest fin

Dori

"Pennies From Heaven”—with Bing standing performanc have been a remarkable coincidence Crosby, Madge Evans, Edith Fellows Alhambra for him also to have failed to faise- card by winning the first trick with the king instead of the queen bidof spades.

3 no trip [final-

West opened the ten of spades By all the rules of logic, there from his interior sequence. Dummy-fore East should have seen that played low, as did East, and de declarer did not have the spade clarer's queen, won the trick The king, and this simple deduction ten of hearts was then played, would have made a spade etura ducked by West and durimy, and instead of the king - of diamonds won by East with the jack

mandsfory.

East now went into a long-hud- Obviously, on a spade return, de- dle, trying to figure out whether or clarer could not have come close not the original lead had been from fulfilling his ntract.

a respectable suit or the top of

TODAY'S QUESTION

nothing. Influenced, no doubt, by Question: I opened the bidding the fact that he had seen his part with one heart, Partner rest ner make a great many short suit with one no trump [opponents leads, he concluded this was?-30-made no bid. What

other instance and, there

cided to attempt the estab

of his own anaernic diamond

ext bid with SK3HA 8643 C4 852

be

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