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THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 22, 1987.

Some "Haunting

Melodies"

From London

12.30-2.15 pate

12.30--Variety.

Todays Wireless

1 pm Local: Time Signal and Wea-

ther Report.

1.03-Light Orchestral Music. 1.30-Reuter Press;

Local Weather

Forecast, Time and Announceme 1.40-A Concert.

215 px --Close Down.

5-8 p.m.-European Programme. -

5 pm-Relay of Dance-Music from the Roof-Garden of the Hong Kong *Hotel.

6.30 Arthur Rubinstein (Pianoforte)

and Elsie Suddahy (Soprano). Soprano Solos-

Faith in Spring (Schubert). The mocking fairy (Besly)... Pianoforte Solos-

Grand Polonaise, Op. 22 (Chopin). Soprano Solos

Serenade (Schubert).

The Rosebud, «

Hark! Hark! The Lark (Schubert). Pianoforte · Solos----

Capriccio in B Minor, Op. 76

(Brahms).

BRIDGE NOTES

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

La Cathedrale Engloutie, Prelude

No. 10 (Debussy). Soprano Solos-

Spring had come

Coleridge-Taylor).

("Hiawatha”.

Report and Announcements. 18.03 pm Erame the

A Relay from the

(Sam

11 pm Close 8.85-11___p_m--

opea "Haunting

pm London Big Ben. Harmonies with Michael Cole and Albert Marland at Two Pianofortes. 7.15 p.m.-Four Songs by Jack Hulbert > (Comedian),”

Tap you tootsies, Celebratin',

You're sweeter than I thought you

Where-there's you there's me.

7.30 pm Closing Local: Stock Quota-

tions and Hong Kong Exchange: Market Report

7.35 p.m.-The New Mayfair Orchestra

“Words and Music”

Excuse me Dance,

Folka Medley.

"Casanova" Selection.

Selection.

from ZeEF: Kilocycles 8.05 pat

(Leoneas

by Fix

Paso

Page

Orchestra

(2) Popular Song (h). Dance ) Scotch Rhap-

Tarantella Sevilians.

47 pm Short Recital by Webster

Booth (Tenor).

"A song for you and me

Moon of Ros

Fil wait for I'm all

amme) 10 pm.

frequency of 640]

-II of I ́Pagliacci” by Members of La Milan, Conducted

fredo and His Or

Cara Mia (Slevier & Prisker),

Old Bohemian Town (Marsden, daj

Fernedy).

Gipsy Pr

In Gypsy hande

Why (Gade),

Because (Gade):

-Waltz · (Kalman),

Michaeloff)

+8:55 pm London News and

nouncements.

18 p.m. Local: Time Signal, Weather 9.15 p.m-Raie da Costa Memories."

By ELY CULBERTS

Shrewd Manipulation

NORTH

·S A 10 9 6 HA 7

D.A 8 C

9.30

Many happy returns of the Day. Medley of Marches,

The King's Horses." Just one more chance,

The Queen was in the Parlour.

p.m.-Facade-Suïte

(Walton), played by London Philharmonic Or- chestra & Condacted by William Wal-~~

ton

Fox-Trot

You've got Does

Quicks

Comed

The traveling

caps.

hat

When a lady meets a gentleman

down South.

The Miller's Daughter, Marianne, Did your mother come from Ire-

land?

I'll sing you a thousand When the sun SS)

the mountain.

Close to me. Close Down

(a) Fanfare (b) Polka (c) Yodelling Waltz

Song (d) Valse (e) Tango (f) 11 pm.

What's On At the Cinemas

*

* 12 WOManį --

* *

the

-Certain bridge hands show such tremely lucky in finding North with perversity that some of us who are such an excellent hand that no catas- not totally immune from supersti-trophe could follow. North should tion come to think of cards almost have bid two no trump rather than äs sentient beings. We all have raise hearts on a doubleton. He had the experience of holding, to- probably felt, however, that his

AT THE ALHAMBRA, "QUEEN'S Light Brigade, and the latters gir gether with partner, virtually all of three aces, including the side suit AND STAR-The Plainsman with tom between the love of tizo brothers. the aces and kings of the deck and doubleton, were enough to insure Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur and James Coming to the King s yet being unable to make a modest (such a low contract as three hearts. Ellison, A tensely dramatic and in-

“Avenging. Waters”—with Ken May contract. Also, we have seen how As for East's double, certainly he spiring epic of America in the making.

* *

nard, Beth Marion and Ward Bonda FAC with only a sprinkling of honour had reason to feel that he could AT THE KING'S "Camille", with roaring romance of the west packed cards, but distribution that dove- defeat three hearts after his part-Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor. Awith spie thrilling adventures: -Com- tails nicely we are able to do won-ner had made the opening spade glorious love drama of a woman of ing to the Alhambra. ders. Nor is it necessary that the bid. Actual accomplishment of Paris and of the world hands be freakish. Some of the this, however, he found much more of a wealthy man; then suddenly fell ter and June Lang in a thrilling story who coolly chose to accept the favours "White Hunter"-with Warner Baz- most prosaic ones lend themselves difficult.

in love with young Armand.”

of two people amid the menice beautifully to shrewd manipulation. West opened the spade king,

| savage, passions. To-day's hand is an example, this dummy won with the ace and a low AT THE MAJESTIC—“Old Hatch,21 Queen's. latter type.

spade was promptly returned to the with Wallace Berry, Eric Linden, Ceci

lisParker, Elizabeth Patterson and declarer's eight spot. West won Robert McWade. The adventures of the Davies, Dick Powell, Claude Rains,

"Hearts Divided.” East, dealer.

With Marion, Both sides vulnerable; both sides with the jack and made what was laziest man in town, following his dis-Charles Ruggles, and Edward Everett part-score 30:

as good a return as any-namely:covery $100,000.

Horton Prince Jerome Bonaparte de- his low heart. If declarer had fal-

fies his brother, the Emperor Napo- AT THE ORIENTAL--"Born To leon, for the love of his Baltimore len into the error that. would have Dance" with Eleanor Powell, James sweetheart, Betty Patterson Coming been more or less normal to this Stewart and Virginia Bruce. An to the Orientali situation that is to say, had put amusing and light-hearted tale of al up dummy's heart ace-ordinary and falls in love with a navy man Charles Buggies, Alice Brady, Lyle small town girl who goes to a big city “Mind Your Own Business."--- With defence would have defested the Brimming with laughter and music and Talbot, Benny Baker and Frankie contract. But when the low heart topped by the sensational dancing of Dario. The tale of a nature writer Brightest bit is a who has been in his bonnet as well as was played, East's problem was Eleanor Powell. made too difficult for his capacity. parody of the eccentricities of famous his column and a wife who gets him

feonductors of orchestra.

into a tangle that it takes a genera He won with the queen and correct-

alarm to unravel. Coming to ly returned a heart, but now when

Queen's dummy, in with the ace of hearts, followed up by leading the ten of spades, East did the natural but the unsound thing. He discarded a club, seeing no reason to ruff a card South West North that he knew his partner could win Declarer likewise discarded a club 1 no trump 2 hearts Pass 3 hearts and West took the trick with the Double Pass Pass Pass queen. West returned a low dia- As may readily be seen most of mond (no other return would have the bids were peculiar, to put it made any difference) and declarer mildly. West's opening was far won this with his king, then laid from good. He had, it is true, two down the jack and another trump, and one-half honour tricks, but he forcing East to accept his high ten- hardly could help knowing that the spot. After that dummy's ace of diamonds remained as entry to the opponents would”

cashing of the two good pade tricks.

WEST

S K QJ 5

H K 6

D: 9-7 5 3

C K 10 9

5 4 3 2

SEAST

S 7 3 HQ 10 8 5

D. Q J:10

C

SOUTH

S 8. 2

Q-87

HJ 9 4 3 2

D K 6 4 2 CHAIN

The bidding:

East Pass

Pass 1-spade Pass

surrender eas- with the

COMING PICTURES

“Craig's Wife? —with

"Magnificent Brute, with Victor Bussell and John Boles. The Pul McLaglen, Binnie Barnes, Jean Dixon, Prize, play. The story of a womE Walam Hall, Am Preston Henry who lived for the strongest. love ever Armetta and Edward Norris. A battle conceived and makes you bate her of might against right in the love of you never hated a screen player before. two blondes for a strong man who had Coming to the King's The a weakness for beauty. A real McLa- glen part. Coming to the Oriental

"Pennies From Heaven"--with- Crosby, Madge Evans, Edith Fellows “The Gaarge Of The Light Brigade" and Louis Armstrong The with Errol Flynn and Olivia del fen-show of the new season. Coming Havilland. The former leads the to the King's

ily to a low

of the score

tainly West pushed Of co

have the virtue

North should have hich he would have.

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