1937-04-16 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 16, 1937.

Doreen Ma #And

H. L. Ozorio On

Two Pianos

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"

1.08 p.m.--Variety.

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

5,

6.

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7. 8.

1.40 p.m.--Concert Waltzes.

MacLean

at the

1.55 p.m.-Quentin

Cinema Organ.

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

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

7 pm London - Big Ben: 'Scottish Golfers'-No. 1. F. G. Tait. The story of one of the greatest amateur golfers Börn in Edinburgh 1870 Killed at Koodoosberg Drift 1900. The Programmé devised by S. F. (Elec-

M'Kinley and John Gough.

trical Recording).

ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's

When a Lady meets a Gentleman down South (Two Pianos). Organ Grinder's Swing (Vocal). Stormy Weather (Two pianos). Never should have told you

(Vocal). 8 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Weather,

Report, and Announcements. [8.03 p.m.-From the Studio.

A Talk by. His Honour the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, "The Work of the Hong Kong Society for 8.20 p.m.-"Follow a

the Protection of Children."

Star? Vocal Gems (Ellis), played by The Light Opera Company.

8.30 p.m.-London-The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall.

News and An-

7.32 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota-(8.55 p.m.. London

tions and Hong Kong Exchange Market Report.

7.35 p.m.-From the Studio.

Recital for Two Pianos by Doreen Ma and H. L. Ozorio, with Vocal Re- frain by Doreen Ma.

Copper Coloured Gad,

(Two pianos).

1.

2.

3.

I adore you (Vocal). Mood Indigo (Two pianos).

4. Pennies from Heaven (Vocal).

BRIDGE NOTES

nouncements.

ZEK 640 k.c's.

Fox-Trot

Until To-morrow,

Crying my heart out for you.

The Scat Singers.

I wasn't lying when I said I love

you.

Midnight Blue..

Crazy with love.

Magnolias in the moon

Slow Fox-Trot→→

Did I remember? Waltz

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C.B.R. Sargent Gramophone Recital

The Dance, Goes On. Fox-Trot-DE

The glory of love, Hold me tight, I'm fallin ***Just say "Aloha

Miracles sometimes happ Waltz

Beautiful love. A perfect day. Quickstep

Howm I doin? Slow Fox-Trot

Lazy Rhythm. Waltz

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My first love qong 11 p.mClose down.

What's On At the Cinemas

AT THE KING'S —“The Devil Doll

9.15 p.m. Overture "Ruins of Athens" with Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O'-] (Beethoven), played by the Vienna Sullivan and Frank Lawton. Barry Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted more portrays a vengeful man who by Arnold Rose.

9.20 p.m.-From the Studio.

The 7th of a Second Series Gramophone Recitals by the Rev. B. R. Sargent.

10 p.m.--London--Big Ben.

Dance Music.~

By ELY CULBERTSON

No Time For Caution

The cautious manner 'with which many players attack a contract very incautiously reached reminds me of a story that probably is very old, but which certainly is appropriate.

uses

"Under Cover of Night with mind Lowe, Florence Rice, Sarah er and Nat Pendleton. One of the

lique mystery stories to reach reen: The story is placed in a

a secret method of shrinkin people to minute size without destroy-1 College with a background of scien ofing life.

for the mysterious crimes. This is un- usual and stirs the interest from the C.]:

start with Lowe as the sleuth. Com-

stead of going ahead full tilt. But his slam bid was not as bad as his subsequent play!

AT THE QUEEN'S “İnvitation. Toing to the King's. The Waltz", with Lillian Harvey, and Anton Dolin. A romantic film, the period of which is the early ninteenth century during the Napoleonic wars. Charles Ruggles, Alice Brady, Lyle "Mind Your Own Business." With Lillian Harvey plays the part of a Talbot, Benny Baker and Drury Lane ballet dancer who, through Darro.

Frankie a series of unexpected events, finds who has bees in his bonnet as well as The tale of nature writer herself in a foreign country as the favourite of the Duke of Wurtemburg into a tangle that it takes a general his column and a wife who gets him alarm to unravel. * Coming to the Queen's.

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"Champagne Waltz", with Gladys Swarthout, Fred MacMurray, Jack Oakie and Herman Bing. Gladys Swarthout's excellent singing is major feature, but a bright film, it in- cludes humour, a touch of pathos and some of the most delightful music. heard for a long while. The musica

Diary", with John Brent, Helen Bur- AT THE ALHAMBRA A Doctor's gess, George Bancroft and Ruth Cole- man. Agripping drama of medical ethics and life behind the scenes in a large Metropolitan Hospital and West opened the club king. De-doctor's struggles between love and clarer won and ran off all six of his duty. An Englishman was about to be trumps, in the naive hope that the hanged. In fact, he was standing defenders would unguard their dia-

the hastily erected platform mond honours or that he would get Night", with Robert Young Florence background is provided by Strauss

AT THE MAJESTIC The Longest while the hangman fiddled with the a lucky break in the suit and drop Rice, Ted. Healy and Julie Haydon. Waltzes. Coming to the Oriental. ropes. An official asked him if he the QJ blank. Neither of these Mystery, with an added element of had a last remark to make. The miracles happened and he managed romance and humour, provides the Englishman: teetered back and forth to down two tricks, a rather following one upon another in bewil- highlights of this picture, and incidents. from heel to toe and answered ignominous defeat considering the dering succession combine to build a vehemently: "Yes, by Jove, I have opportunity he had passed up. I don't think this blooming plat-]-4 form:is-safe!”:

on

North, dealer.

Both sides vulnerable.

NORTH

WEST

SJ 3 2 HAQ

D-AK 10 6 5 C-9 8:4

S-8 7 4.

H-K, 8 54

DJ.T

EAST

S--9 HJ9 76:3.2

D. Q-4 3 C-KQ-J 5 C-10 3 27

SOUTH

KQ 10 6 5:

The bidding/

NorthEast) South

West

1 diamond Pass+ 2′ápaders

3 spades

Passi

Pases/6/spædbarn Pass

Pass.rr.

great story.

Davies, Dick

"Hearts Divided," Charles Ruggles, and Edward Everett with Marion Powell, Claude Rains,~ Horton. Prince Jerome Bonaparte de- fies his brother, the Emperor Napo- The correct play at this incorrect

leon, for AT THE ORIENTAL

the love of his Baltimore "Charlie sweetheart, Betty Patterson. slam contract should have been Chan At The Race Track", with Warn- to the Oriental.

Coming simplicity itself. After a club open-er Oland, Keye Luke, Helen Wood, ing South should have seen that to Thomas Beck and. Gavin Muir.. An- go about establishing the diamond the best.

other typical Chan mystery, but one of suit by conceding a trick would not work, because the opponents would

AT THE STAR-Violet Loraine and continue with clubs once they took the ever-popular Gordon Harker in the lead Since South-had-two los- "Roadhouse,” a Gaumont-British suc- tragi-comedy that is the life story of ing clubs and one. losing, diamond of which to dispose, the heart finesse in itself could not take care

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COMING PICTURES

"Banjo on My Knee."With Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Helen West- Katherine de Mille and Anthony Mar- ley, Buddy Ebsen, tin. A thrill musicale, depicting the Walter Catlett,

the river-boat people on the Mississippi. Coming to the Queen's.

of nearly enough of these losers, "White Hunter"-with Warner Bax- but it could and would have a dif- ter and June Lang in a thrilling story

"Pennies From Heaven"--with Bing ferent and vitally important func-

of two people amid the menace of Crosby, Madge Evans, Edith Fellows savage passions. tion.

Coming to the and Louis Armstrong. Queen's.

fun-show of the new season. Coming The gayest to the King's.

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Rosalind

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Regardless of the fact that South

"Craig's

Wife"-with had a singleton heart, he should Russell and John Boles. The Pulitzer have finessed against the king

Prize play. The story of a woman "Wives Never Know", with Charles at who lived for the strongest love ever Ruggles, Mary Boland and the second trick? When the queen conceived and makes you bate her ar Menjou. Ruggles and Mary Boland in Adolphe held, the ace should be played and you never hated a screen player before. another of their inimitable - domestic a diamond discarded; then the ace Coming to the King's Theatre.

comedies. Coming to the Star. and king of diamonds should be cashed and the third round ruffed with a high trump. Three rounds of spades ending in the dummy then would draw the adverse trumps, and dummy's two long-dia honds would take careta of declarer's two' losing clubs. Thus, this

turned

Obviously. - Sóută was solely to play actually would have- blame for reaching a contract that an overtrick on the slam contract. was, to say the least, highly ques- tionable. Although North and South were not using asking, “bide, there still was no reason for the abrupt

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

jump from three to six spades. Question Partner opened the South: had stretched his first res-bidding with one spade. Next hand ponse slightly since he did not have passed. Should I show the club the three and one-half honour tricks suit with this holding? necessary" for a "forcing takeout,

and, that being the case, he should S 106 4 H 9 6 D 74 C QJ8642 have applied the brakes later in- Answer: No. You should pass.

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