1937-03-30 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 30, 1937.

Sea Shanties By

Songsters

Of H. M. S. Danae

Today's Wireless

-12.30-2.10 p.m.-European Programme.

12.30 pm A Light Concert.

1 pm Local: Time Signal and Wea-

ther Report.

1,03 p.m. Nat Gonella and His

gians.

Geor-

1.25 p.m.-Reuter Press, Rugby Press; Local: Weather Forecast, Time and Announcements.

1.40 p.m.-Relay of the Rotary Club Tiffin Speech from the Roof-Garden of the Hong Kong. Hotel.

2.10 p.m.-Close down.

4-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7-11 p.m.-European Programme.

7 p.m.-Hawaiian Music.

All through the night-Waltz, On a little street in Honolulu

Waltz...Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra. A ekoki ....Noi Lane's Hawaiian

Love song of Tahiti,

Orchestra....

Andy Iona and His Islanders. Kohala March, Honolulu "March,

Frank Ferera and John Paaluhi,

(Hawaiian Guitars) 7.20 p.m.-Three Songs by Malcolm

McEachern (Bass). In praise of ale (Anon: arr. Sharpe). The Windmill (Longfellow and -

Nelson).

7

Old stay at home (Flotsam and

Jetsam). 7.30 p.m. Closing local Stock Quota- tions and. Hong Kong Exchange Mar ket Report. 7.35

p.m.

Etudes

Symphoniques

(Schamann) played by Alfred Cor- tot, (Pianoforte).

8 p.m. Local: Time Signal. Weather

Report and Announcements.

8.03 p.m.-New Dance Numbers.

Fox-Trot

Gone.

When is a kiss not a kiss.

There's a small Hotel.

On your toes.

Pennies from Heaven.

BRIDGE NOTES

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

One, two, button your shoe. At the Balalaika.

Waltz Delyse..

8:35. p.m.-Spanish Music.

Mezzo-Soprano Solos--

'Granada (Cuenca and Albeniz),

Cadiz (Cuenca and Albeniz),

Conchita Velazquez.

Orchestral

10.17 p.m.- Variety Programme:

Vocal-

Tzinga doodle day,

You look so sweet, Madame;

Maurice Chevalier.

Instrumental

Italian favourites;

The Hodlers, (Harmonica Duet).

Vocal

Page

"World Affairs

Talk By H.

Wickham Steed

Why did I have to meet you?

Do you remember my first love

Bongs?

Organ Solo-

Six Hit Medley

Vocal Duets

Where the arches used

Life begins again,

Gracie Fields.

Harry Grondson.

Vocal

Flanagan and Allen,

Medley of Shirley Temple Songs,

Henderson Twins.

Piano Solos

Melodies of the month, No. 15,

Organ Solo

Len Green

One Kiss

Reginald Foort. 11 p.m.-Close down.

An-

Danza Espanola-No. 6. (Grandos). Soprano Solos

La Pena (Machado & Collet), Gitana, Gitana (Prado & Romero),

Raquel Meller.

8.55 p.m.-London News and

nouncements.

9.15 p.m.-The London Palladium Or-

chestra.

What's On At the Cinemas

*

"Hearts Divided."

with Marion

Childhood Memories (arr. Somers). Animal Antics-Novelty Intermezzo

AT THE QUEEN'S AND ALHAM- (Wark), BRA.- "Lloyds of London," with Davies, Dick Powell, Claude Rains, Amina (Lincke).

Tyronne Power, Sir Guy Standing, C. Charles Ruggles, and Edward Everett Live, laugh and love (Heymann, Aubrey Smith and Virginia Field. The Horton. Prince Jerome Bonaparte de

arr. Leo Herbert), remarkable historical romance of an fies his brother, the Emperor Napo- the love of his Baltimore Old Vienna Moon (Lebert,

insurance clerk who carves for himself leon, for Zadowski, arr. Cardew). a distinguished career. The romance sweetheart, Betty Patterson. Coming

from St. John's is ill-starred at the start and it is only to the Oriental. 9.35 p.m.-A Relay

Cathedral Hall of a Programme of after Nelson's thrilling victory at Tra-

"Craig's Wife" with Rosalind Sea Shanties and Sea Songs by The falgar that the couple find happiness.

The Pulitzer Russell and John Boles. Royal Naval Singers of H.M.S.

The story of a woman To Prize play. "Dance," "Conducted by C. T. Lee,

AT THE MAJESTIC — “Born B.Sc., R.N.

Dance," with Eleanor Powell, James] who lived for the strongest love ever conceived and makes you hate her as Stewart and

Bruce. An Virginia 1. Jolly Roger...Chudleigh Candish. amusing and light-hearted tale of a you never hated a screen player before. 2; Johnny comes down to Hilo,

small town girl who goes to a big city Coming to the King's Theatre. Arr. Lee and falls in love with a navy -- man.

"One In A Million” Introduces love Billy Boy

Arr. Lee. Brimming with laughter and music and OP Man River ("Showboat"), topped by the sensational dancing of ly Sonja Henie, Queen of the Silvery

Kern. Eleanor Powell. Brightest bit is a Skates, for the first time to Sailors' 'Chorus- Arr. Parry. parody of the eccentricities of famous fans. In addition to the world's cham- Blow the man down....Arr. Lee, conductors of orchestra.

pion figure skater, the film includes

to Coming

the * *

Adolphe Menjou. 7: Let the Bullgine run...Arr. Terry. 8: Rio Grande

.Arr. Terry.

AT THE KING'S—“The Charge Of Queen's. 10 p.m.London--Big Ben.

The Light Brigade," with Errol Flynn London-World Affairs". A Talk by and Olivia de Havilland. The former "Banjo on My Knee"With Barbara

5.

6.

Programme

H. Wickham, Steed.

*

leads the Light Brigade, and the latter a girl torn between the love of two

By ELY CULBERTSON | brothers.

Duplicate Bridge

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movie

Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Helen West- ley, Buddy Ebsen, Walter Catlett, Katherine de Mille and Anthony Mar- tin. A thrill musicale, depicting the AT THE ORIENTAL——“Follow The tragi-comedy that is the life story of Fleet",

with Ginger Rogers, Fred the river-boat people on the Mississippi. Astaire, Randolph Scott and Harriet Coming to the Queen's. Hillard. A musical comedy in which t

**15 Maiden Lane.”--An onslaught on the vaults of the world's greatest melodies. Duplicate bridge scored on thetablished five-card suit and honour Astaire sings four Irving Berlin

two others, rightly

jewellery centre forms, the basis, with match point basis is very much of strength in

AT THE STAR-"Lady Tubbs", Cesar Romero, Claire Trevor Douglas an artificial product. Over-tricks elected to bid three notrump.

West had a rather difficult choice with Alice Brady, Douglas Montgo Fowley and Robert McWade taking assume an unreal value which does

* How-or a lead and eventually decided to mery and Anita Louis. The story of part. Coming to the Queen's.

rail-road construction crook in a EL not exist in Rubber Bridge.

of spades, which

camp who falls heir to a fortune and "Bulldog. Drummond Escapes."-Two ever, it is a fact faced by every open the deuce tournament player, and so the Mr. Malowan permitted to run to is received in a fashionable home. A hours after the famous sleuth lands in England, he finds himself fighting for the life of a beautiful girl and tracking player who competes in duplicate the nine. It is, of course, appar-rollicking comedy.

down a desperate gang of swindlers. soon learns to look long and earn-ent at this point that South can

COMING PICTURES

Starring Ray Milland, Sir Guy Stand- estly for that overtrick which may readily make nine tricks as he can count four clubs, one heart and at

"Avenging Waters"--with Ken May ing, Heather Angel, Porter Hall, Re. mean "top on the board.”

The hand below, played by Mr.least four spades. However, there nard, Beth Marion and Ward Bond. A ginald Denny and E. E. Clive. Coming Walter Malowan in a recent New was a chance for a top-score, and roaring romance of the west packed next to the Queen's. York City tournament is an exam- Mr. Malowan, suspecting that West with spine-thrilling adventures. ple of how an expert player went held five spades originally, detering to the Alhambra.

mined to play for a combined after the extra trick.

squeeze and end-play. West, dealer.

Neither side vulnerable,

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South INT

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unravel.

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Com-

the to

With stage

Special Show At Majestic

"White Hunter"—with Warner Bax- ter and June Lang in a thrilling story The second and third, tricks were of two people amid the menace of

passions.

On Wednesday and Thursday, Coming with the King and Ace of savage

the Majestic Theatre is staging a won

and double feature **

programme clubs in order, and at this point Queen's. Mr. Malowan led the spade ten.

Mind Your Own Business.”—

The films"-are attraction. West covered with the Jack and Charles Ruggles, Alice Brady, Lyle "Man Against Woman" and "Doc-

Benny Baker* 'and Frankie the trick was won in Dummy with Talbot, the Queen. Mr. Malowan then re-Darra. The tale of a nature writer tor X." while the Gaetano Girls will turned to his own hand by the lead who has been in his bonnet as well as be on the stage. Owing to the un- his column and a wife who gets hit usual length of this Programme of the third club, upon which West into a tangle that it takes a general there will be only 3 performances

Coming to the discarded the diamond seven. alarm to

daily At 2.30, 6.30 and 9:30 p.m. Queen's. South now led the diamond Queen, and West won with the Ace, in or-1 der to conceal his holding of the King. He then returned the heart the Queen, which was won with Ace in Dummy. The spade Ace was now cashed, leaving the King- seven as a tenace over eight-six.Dummy's last club wa then cashell and West was agai

He was a squeezed.

BO, seeking to unblock and possible end-play

heart Jack, rather

was in vain, however, as

The contract is quite logical, w

South's band is a maximum no-ten was led from Dummy trump take-out of the opening bid. won with the King.

He

The distribution makes it a much he had the choice between re better response than two clubs. The ing a diamond or a heart. response of two notrump after two elected to lead the diamond, which spades discloses that the hand is

not a minimum, as South can pass 1st won, but then had nothing to save to lead through the tenace and Nort with apparently es-in spades in the dummy.

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