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THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 31, 1937.

Local Artistes

In Variety Programme.

Today's Wireless

12.30-215 p.m-European Programme. 12.30 p.m.-Orchestral Music.

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

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Musical Comedy.

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

1.40 p.m.-Popular Dance Hits of the

last few years.

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

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

7-11 p.m.--European Programme. 7 p.m.--A Light Concert.

Song&

Sea Fever (Ireland),

In Summertime on Bredon (Peel),

ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's :

harmonic Orchestra, Conducted by Eugene Goosens.

8.20 p.m.-Music from Wagner's Opera "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg". Choral--

Da zu dir der Heiland kam,

Chorus and Orchestra of the

State Opera, Berlin.

Bass Solo-

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Das schone Fest, Johannistag,

Alexander Kipnis. Tenor Solo-

Morgenlich leuchtend in Rosigen Schein (Morning was gleaming), Leuritz Melchior.

Duet- Stuart Robertson (Bass.)

'Cello Solos-

Gavotte tendre (Hillemacher),

Menuet (Debussy),

Song-

ZEK 640 k.c's.

Chinese Fairy Tales (Dreyer,

arr." Yoshitomo),

Marek Weber and His Orchestra. With the Classics (arr. Sidney

Crook)...Alfredo Campoli and

His Concert Orchestra. Johann Strauss Waltz Potpourri (arr. Gotz Hohne).......GloriaˆÃccordion

Orchestra. Mexican Serenade (Kaschubec),

Barnabas von Geczy and His.

Orchestra. Cupid's Parade Fantasy (Rivelli), Dwarf's Patrol-Fantasy (Rathke),

Mein Freund, in Holder Jugendzeit, What's On

F. Schorr (Baritone) and

R. Laubenthal (Tenor).

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Beethoven's

Grosse Fuge

By Lener Quartet

Little Salon Orchestra.

10.30 p.m.-Dance. Music.

Fox-Frot

Cowboy, 1

It's got to..be love. Doing the yoom voom. Rent party blues. Waltz-Goldian heart. Slow Fox-Trot-->

In the Chapel in the moonlight. Fox-Trot

Goodnight, my love.

Timber.

Sing something in the morning. Waltz No more.".

[11.pam?

Close down.

At the

AT THE QUEEN'S—“15 Maiden Pablo Casals.

Funiculi Funicula (Denza),

Grace Moore (Soprano),

Violin Solos-

Largo (Handel),

Londonderry Air (Traditional),

Albert Sandler.

Songs

Gypsy love (Lehar),

Vienna Bonbons (J. Strauss),

Joseph Schmidt (Tenor).

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

7.35 p.m. Ambrose and. His Orchestra.

Fox-Trot-

Free.

Wood and Ivory.

2.

Red Hearts..

4.

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6.

7.

I'll step out of the picture.

Whotcha gotcha trombone for ? I'm all in.

8.

9.

Lost my rhythm, lost my music,

lost my man.

10.

Bye, bye, Baby.

11.

ation Revne) Song of the 'Cello.. Moonlight and Shadows,

Gaston d'Aquino. Why is there ever Goodbye,

Mary Gray.| (Careless Rapture) Hittin' 'em up...John Nicholls, 10 p.m.-London-Big Ben.

Light Orchestral Musić. In the Temple of the Bells

(Yoshitomo)..' By ELY CULBERTSON

Until to-day.

8 p.m. Local: Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.

8.03 p.m. "The Good Humoured La- -Tomma- -Ballet (Scarlatti ..dies"

sini), Played by The London Phil-f

BRIDGE NOTES

Lane", an onslaught on the vaults of the world's greatest jewellery centre forms the basis, with Cesar Romero, Claire Trevor, Douglas Fowley and Robert McWade taking part.

AT THE MAJESTIC Ardouble feature programme and stage attrae- tion. The Alms "Man Against Wo- man" and "Doctor. X" will be screened while the Gaetano. Girls will be on the stage.

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Cinemas

with Marion "Hearts Divided,”

Rains, Davies, Dick Powell, Claude Charles Ruggies, and Edward Everett Horton. Prince Jerome Bonaparte: de- fies his brother, the Emperor · Napo- leon, for the love of his Baltimore sweetheart, Betty Patterson. Coming to the Oriental.

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8.37 p.m.The Lener String Quartet. Grosse Fuge (in B Flat Major), (Beethoven), Op. 133, Col: J 7809/10. News and An- 8.55 p.m.-London

nouncements. 9.15 p.m.-From the Studio.

Väriety. with Mary Gray (Vocal), Gaston d'Aquino

"Craig's Wifewith Rosalind The Pulitzer (Vocal), John Nicholls (Xylophone)

Russell and John Boles. and the Three Victorians.

Prize play. The story of a woman 1. Twilight Sonata,

who lived for the strongest love ever Gaston d'Aquino.

conceived and makes you bate her as John Nicholls.

you never hated a screen player before. 3. Goodnight Vienna....Mary Gray.

"Satan Met A Coming to the King's Theatre. Trio. AT THE KING'S Roses of Picardy.

with Bette Davis, Warren 6. Josephine Gaston d'Aquino. Lady",

Skipworth, Arthur "One In A Million” Introduces love- Rudy's Rambles....John Nicholls. William, Alison No More (from Cochran's Coron-Treacher and Winifred Shaw. A new ly Sonja Henie, Queen of the Silvery Mary Gray. thriller from the author of "The Thin Skates, for the first time to movie In addition to the world's cham- Trio Man" which will keep you in laughter | fans.

from start to finish.

pion figure-skater, the film includes the Coming to. Adolphe Menjou. AT THE ORIENTAL-My Man Queen's.

Lombard and Godfrey", with Carole

A brilliant modern William Powell.

"Banjo on My Knee."-With Barbara romantic comedy in which Powell has Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Helen West- the part of a butler and Carole ley, Buddy Ebsen, Walter Catlett, Lombard, the headstrong daughter of Katherine de Mille and Anthony Mar- the house hold.

tin. A thrill musicale, depicting the tragi-comedy that is the life story of AT THE ALHAMBRÄ—"Outcast", the river boat people on the Mississippi. with Warren William, Lewis Stone, and Coming to the Queen's.

* Karen Morley. A stirring drama oft woman's lust for vengeance and the] "Bulldog Drummond Escapes."-Two fury of a mob whipped into frenzy by hours after the famous sleuth lands in small town bigotry.

England, he finds himself fighting for the life of a beautiful girl and tracking down a desperate gang of swindlers. THE STAR-“Lady Tubbs",

Starring Ray Milland, Sir Guy Stand- Alice Brady, Douglas Montgoing, Heather Angel, Porter Hall, Re- A good bridge player needs to be ja normal break in the heart sult.

The story ofginald Denny and E. E. Clive. Coming an excellent reader of the cards. He led the King from his own hand with

discarded a diamond. mery and Anita Louis.

crook in a a

rail-road construction next to the Queen's. It is often essential to secure an and West exact, or nearly exact, count of op- South now knew that West had not camp who falls heir to a fortune and

end-led his fourth-best club. Inasmuch is received in a fashionable home. ponents' hands, so that an

Las hé had no hearts he must have rollicking comedy: play or squeeze may be executed.

In to-day's hand the Declarer had a five-card suit originally and read the cards well and secured a this apparently was clubs. correct count of the opposing hands, this count on the West hand, South and aided by a slip in defence, was was compelled to change his plans. He led the eight of spades, West able to make a very clever end-play.

covered with the nine, and Dum- North, Dealer. :

taken by East's my's Knave was

White Hunter"-with Warner Bax-| Queen's. King. Had East, at this point, re- turned another spade, South could ter and June Lang in a thrilling story the menace of

"Gold Diggers of 1937", with Dick not have fulfilled his contract. of two people amid East, however, not realising the avage passions. Coming to the Powell, Joan Blondell, Victor Moore,

Queen's.

Glenda Farrell and Lee Dixon. A hap- difficulties he was creating for his

py melange. The signing of a million **Mind Your Own Business.”. With dollar insurance policy and the medical partner, led the Queen of hearts. West was again forced to discard, Charles Ruggles, Alice Brady, Lyle examination are a sure cure for the

Benny Baker and Frankie blues. Coming to the Oriental. dropping a club, and the Ace in Talbot,

Darro. The tale of a nature writer Dummy won the trick. The De-who has been in his bonnet as well as "Pennies From Heaven"--with Bing clarer now laid down the Ace of his column and a wife who gets him Crosby, Madge Evans, Edith Fellows Armstrong. The gayest diamonds in Dummy and returned into a tangle that it takes a general and Louis

to unravel,

Coming Coming to the fun-show of the new season.

to the King's.

Card Reading

North and South vulnerable..

NORTH

WEST

S. AJ5 2 H-A 97 6 4 D-A 8

C-8:2

EAST

S.-Q 9 7 6

H.

D.-Q. 9.3 2

ComQ 9 7 6:3

SK 3

HL-Q J 8 5 3 2 DJ 5 4

C-J 10

SOUTH

810 8:4

H-K 10

D-K10:7-6

CAK 5:4-

With

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ing things happen as governors, .film "Avenging Waters with Ken May stars, crooks and would-be divorcees A descend, on the little Canadian hamlet. nard, Beth Marion and Ward Bond. roaring romance of the west packed Cast includes Jean Hersholt, Rochelle with spine thrilling adventures. Com-Hudson, Helen Vinson, Slim Summer- ing to the Alhambra.

ville, Robert Kent, Alan Dinehart, and the Quintuplets. Coming to the

Dummy's last diamond, playing the alarm

Queen's.

King from his own hand. He then led a small diamond, which West was forced to win with the Queen, and West returned a club, which

remaining

The final contract was three no South won with the King. South his established dia- trump after North had opened with now cashed a heart and South had responded mond and then returned another with two notrump, without disclos-club, again forcing West into the lead, and West, who held only the ing his four card club sult.

West's Opening lead was the club Queen-seven of spades, was com-

concede the 3, an unconventional Opening from pelled to his five-card suit. West actually tricks.

Even afte

after his partner's failure made this unconventional Opening lead because his hand contained to return a spade to the fifth trick. no sure m-entry, East was per-West could have defeated the con- mitted to hold the first trick with tract by playing the Queen of dia- This the Ten, but when the Knave was monds under South's King. returned, South won with the Ace would have permitted East to gain Figuring, on the basis of the in-the lead on the third round of dia- formation disclosed, that West had monds with his Knave, and West only four clubs, South now decided would not then have been caught to play the hand upon the basis of in the

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