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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 26, 1937.5 3

French Songs

By

Mrs. R. Sanger

Today's Wireless

12.30-2.15 p.m.-European Programme,

12.30 p.m.--The London Symphony Or-

chestra.

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

ther Report.

1.03 p.m. A Recital by Peter: Dawson

- (Bass-Baritone).

1.16 p.m.-A Violin Recital by Fritz

Kreisler.

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

1.40 p.m.-Light Orchestral Music. 2.15 p.m.--Close down.

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

Orchestra-

Every night at eight-Selection,

Phil Green and His Orch.

Vocal-

..When a woman smiles,

Empty Saddles,

Piano Solo-

Jan Kiepura Film' Melodies,

Vocal

Yvonne Printemps,

Leslie Hutchinson.

Fred Stein.

Frances Langford.|

Brian Lawrance)

When did you leave heaven?

Instrumental--

Broken Doll.

and the Lansdowne House Sex- tet.

Organ Solo

Palace Theatre Medley,

BRIDGE NOTES

Vocal-

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

Reginald Foort.

Sweetheart, let's grow old

together.

Turner Layon.

Instrumental-

Waltzing to the guitar,

Vocal

Would you?

Len Fillis.

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

7.35 pm. Military Marches. : Radetzky March: (Strauss),

The B.B.C. Wireless Military Band. Stars and Stripes for ever, Washington Post (Souza),

The Band of H.M. Welsh Guards. 7.45. p.m.-From the Studio. A Recital:

of French Songs by Mrs. R. Sanger (Soprano).

8 p.m. Local: Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-Ligh Orchestral Selections.

March of the Toys,

Pan Americana (Herbert),

Columbia Symphony Orchestra. Sagebockwalzer Volslied, Rheinischer, Karneval-Fantasic, Eddie Saxon & His German

Orchestra. Village Swallows from Austria

(Strauss), Marek Weber and

His Orchestra.

By ELY CULBERTSON

Two Lessons In Play

Spring's delight-March-Intermezzo

(Aïlbout), Deutschmeister Regimental March

(Jurek)Marek Weber and

• His Orchestra 8.30 p.m.-¬Ã...... Violin Recital by: Natan

Milestein. Nocturne in C Sharp Minor (Chopin). La Campanella (Paganini), 2 bi From My Homeland (No. 2);*; note

~(Smetana);|

Consolation (No. 3), (Liszt). 8.47 p.m.- Songs by Derek Oldham

(Tenor).

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Nocturne (Curran),

A little love, a little kiss (Silean). You will remembër Vienna

e7fBomberg) Whisper in your dreams = {(levinge); p.m. From the Studio. A Chopin Recital by Mae Eng Bunn. « Preludes, Op. 28 Nos. 6′and 20.

Nocturne in E Sharp Major.

Valse in A Flat Major:

Fantasie Impromptu, Op. 66.

9.15 p.m. Maurice Igor and His Nomad

Orchestra.

Where the woods are green

(Brodsky, arr. Ferraris), Czar Ivan-(arr. Igor).

Page

Chopin Recital Erom

The Studio

Gipsy, Longing (Kempner) Black Eyes (arr kror).

9.30 p.m. London -- News and An

¡nouncements, an ang

9.55

pm. Layton and – Johnstone ¡Memories.***

Looking for a little bit of blue, What a little moonlight can do. Lazybones,

I like to go back in the evening. Waitin at the gate for Katy, Arlene.

10.15 pm

London Big Ben,

10.15 p.m.--Dance Music.

Fox Trot

It's got to be love,

Cowboy.

Me and the moon, On a coconut island. Evintide.

Eyin' to myself.

Quickstep Moonlight,

Waltz Deam love my love.

Fox-Trot

Ol' Man River

Make Believe,

Internationalle.

Słów Fox-Trot--

Black, Minnie's got the blues, Waltz-

My first love song. Would you?

11 p.m. Close down. -

What's On At the Cinemas

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AT THE KING'S — “36 Hours To Mama Steps, Qut", A girl

whom Kill depicting the capture of the last her mother hopes will marry a cultur- of the public enemies while travelling ed foreigner elopes with an American on a trans-Continental express to col-erponer. Starring Stanley, Morner and lect a sweepstake prize, with Gloria Betty Furness, Coming to the King s. Stuart in the leading role.

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AT THE ALHAMBRA - “Fair Warn-}"The Lost Horizon", with Ronald In to-day's hand there are two the spades.

ing", an unusual story of murder am Colman, rofane?Wyatt, H. (B§¡Warner, obvious lessons one for the De-13-So far, so good.

sudden romance in Death Valley with Margo and Edward Everett Horton-A clarer involving an important prin-4-Begging for a-game,

J. Edward Bromberg as the, naive de-story of adventure, romance danger and The tective who solves the startling crime, glamour, acclaimed as one of the out- ciple in the play of the dummy, and 5-Accepting the invitation. the second, an important principle absence of a spade overcall and Betty Furness and Joan Howard standing productions of the year. in defence abandoning the long seems to make the hand playable Payne, as the couple who fall in love Coming to the Oriental.

at first sight. suit in a hand which lacks entries at metrump.:

en “After:: The Thin Man” al with and seeking to find a vulnerable West opened the spade King, con-

AT THE STAR-"Human Side, Myran Loy, as Nora: Charles epitome spot in the opponents' armour. The fidenty counting when he saw the touching drama, with Adolphe Menjou of the sophisticated, modern, wife, who her famous husband William hand was played in a team-of-four dummy, on his singleton club King's in the leading role, ably supported by assists match in the city of Brookline, the proving an entry. South held off Doris Kenyon and Charlotte Henry Powell in ferreting out crimes against ta Terlan Sam Franciscöshwakground 51 Coming scoring being on the basis of total until the third round and discarded

AT: THE MAJESTIC "The Whole to the King's. points.. This type of game lends it-two clubs from Dummy on the

Town's Talking”,

", with Edward G. Ro spades. binson and, Jean Arthur, self to practically the same degree second and third leads of

The most @"Banjoçtu_Mg)Knée."--With Barbara on the spade suit thrilling of all Columbia favourites. of daring as does Rubber Bridge East's play

Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Helen West- ley, Buddy Ehsen, Walter in other words, the risk of a slight had been the nine the ten and the

Catlett, loss is fully justifled if there is an deuce, clearly marking him with

AT THE QUEEN'S “Mind Your in.

Katherine de Mille and Anthony Mar- South, who had Own Business," with Charles Ruggles, tragi-comedy that is the life story of A thrill musicale, depicting the even or nearly even chance to score three. spades.

unmak- Alice Brady, Lyle Talbot, Benny Baker the river-boat people on the Mississippi. a game. That is why North and regarded his contract as

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South were so daring in the bid-able, now saw a glimmer of chance and Frankie Darro. The tale of a nu- Coming to the queen's

|ture writer who has bees in his bonnet]

ding. As a matter of fact, they did that he might fulfil it.

He reason-

as well as his column and a wife, who

have a game in the hand, but it was led that if West had held a six-card gets him into a tangle that it takes John ~ Meade's ́ ́ Woman"-

in the despised minor suit, clubs, spade suit and the Ace of either general alarm to unravel. where all but two tricks were sential, and both North and South feared they might lose more.

East dealer

Both sides vulnerable.

WEST

NORTH

S3

‚·HKQ 8.6

DQ J 4

-~C~~Q - J:10.7.2

H-J.5.3 2

--EAST

S-K Q J 8 7 5 S-10 9 2

-H-A 10 9 4

D-A 7-6 2

C-6 5

D-5 3

SOUTH

S- A 64

JK 109. 8.

CAA 98 439

power-

erful story starring Elegï("G. Arnold es-hearts or diamonds, he would have

and Francine Larrimore. Coming to East must hold overcalled. Hence 1

AT THE ORIENTAL Mr. Cin-[the Queen's and Alhambra. both of these important cards. If derella,” with Jack Haley, Betty West held the guarded King of clubs, Furness, Arthur Treacher and Ray- game was impossible in any event, mond Walburn. A barber follows the movements of Society people through whereas withEast holding it

gossip columns, idolises a...Society guarded, the worst that could hap-beauty though he has never seen her pen; if his card reading was cor- and eventually marries her. rect, was a set of one trick,

The bidding: (Figures after bids refer touurumbered explanatory para graphs).

East

Pass

Par

Pass

Pass

South West North t(1):Pass (2) H:

TNTPass (3) 3°C (4) ́ ́"3 NT (6) Pass' Pass

Thus reasoning, South, -who had been careful to unblock în dummy

in the club suit, laid down the Ace. and when West's singleton King dropped, ran off five club tricks, low hearts being discarded in the dummy. Now South followed, with a diamond, and the contract could no longer be defeated.

The declarer made-bia ambitious contract by accurate card reading and accurate play. As a matter of fact, West, should have overcalled with one spade with his six-card suit, as the pass for a swing with this type of hand

The defensive legs, dangerous,

on this hand

is that If West had led a heart after he had cashed two rounds of spades, the contract could not pos- 1—A véry light bid.

sibly have been made as in that 2-West, with both majors well re case the factor of time would have presented in his hand, hopes worked in favour of the defence that South' will eventually play rather than the declarer, and tricks at three notrump and that the would have been established in the club King will be the entry for hand which held certain entry.

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Berlin-a sparkling musical production with a stellar cast of enter- tainers, including «Dick::Bowell-sand Madeleine Carroll, Coming to Queen's.

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