1937-05-28 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 28, 1937.

Records Recital By The

Rev. C. B. R. Sargent

Today's Wireless

12.30-2.15 p.m.-European Programme. 12.30 p.m.-Dance Music.

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

ther Report.

1.03 p.m. A Recital by

Schumann. (Soprano),

1.18 p.m.-Concert Waltzes.

Elizabeth

1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press, Rugby Press;

Local: Weather Forecast, Time and 2.

Announcements.

1.40 p.m.--Light Opera and Musical 3.

Comedy.

2.15 p.m.--Close down.

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

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

7 p.m.The New Light Symphony Or-

chestra.

4.

5.

Cavatina (Raff).

Serenade Mauresque, Op. 10, No. 2

(Elgar).

(Granades).

7.

ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's

(a) One, two, button your shoe.

So do I.

(c) Pennies from heaven.

Skeleton in the cupboard. Doreen Ma-Song-One never

knows, does one? H. L. Ozorio-Piano Waltz Medley:

Lovely Lady,

Waltz from "Maytime." Doreen Ma - Song - I'm Pixilated over you, from "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town."

H. L.. Ozorio-

Piano Medley of Tangos:.

Violino Tsigano, Tango

•

ZEK 640 k.c's.

nouncements.

9.55 p.m. Sydney

Cinema Organ.”

Nola (Arndt).

Gustard

at

the

Teddy Bears' Picnic (Bratton). Hermann Lehr Medley.

Musical Comedy Medley.

10.15 pm London Big Ben.

Fox-Trot

Dance Music

The one rose. On your toes.

Variety Items From

The Studio

When is a kiss not a' klest Gone

At the Balainika

Waltz

Delyse. Afterglow.

Fox-Trot

The girl in the garden. It ain't right.

The Boston Tea Party. Swinging 'em down. Star Dust.

Waltz

Beautiful Love. A perfect day.

Close. down.

Spanish Dances Nos. 1 and 2 6. Doreen Ma Song Where are you? What's On At the Cinemas

A Life on the ocean (Nautical

Selection), (Binding). Jazz Nocturne ("My Silent Love"),

(Suisse). 7.30 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota

tions and Hong Kong Exchange Market Report.

7.35 p.m.-"At The Court of Frederick The Great" (Arntsenius, trans: Ray- nolds). Music by the Ensemble Musica Antiqua.

F

8 p.m. Local: Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements. 8.0$ pam. From the Studio. A Variety Programme. H. I.. Ozorio and Doreen Ma.

1. HL. Ozorio Piano Hits from

"Pennies from Heaven.”

BRIDGE NOTES

8.

from “Top of the Town."

H. L. Ozorio-Piano Swing Medley:

It's too hot for words, I'm satisfied,

Sum pn' 'bout Rhythm. Doreen Ma-Song—I stumbled ever love,

8.30 p.m.-Orchestral Music.

Lyric Suite, Op. 54 (Grieg), played

by the London Philharmonic Or chestra, conducted by Sir Landon Ronald. Prelude to "Carmen" (Biset), played

by La Scala Orchestra, Milan. 8.50 p.m. From the Studió:" The

Tenth of a Second Series of Gramo phone Recitals by the Rev. C. B. R. Sargent. 9.30 pm-London

News and ́ ́An-

AT THE CENTRAL±–“The First:"Mama Steps Out”— girl World War”, which reveals to the her mother hopes will marry s public the grimmest of secrets of war-ed foreigner elopes with an American fare. Also an additional stage show crooner. Starring Stanley. Morner and entitled "Shanghai Majestic Dancing Betty Furness Coming to the King's.

Shows".

Cain And

AT THE KING'S Mabel", starring Marion Davies, as a "The Lost Horizon”, with · Romaid beautiful waitress who rises to stardom on the musical comedy stage, and Clark Gable, as a daring youth who battles his way to fame in the boxing ring.

AT THE ALHAMBRA—““Counterfeit Lady”, an exciting story of a lovely young girl (Joan Perry), who becomes a diamond thief in order to recover a gem stolen from her father. Ralph By ELY CULBERTSON Bellamy has the role of the detective.

Inconsistency

little that

dia-

Colman, Jane Wyatt, HB Warne Marga, and Edward Everett Horton story of adventure, romance danger and glamour, acclaimed as one of the our standing productions of the Coming to the, Oriental.

fter The Thin

Myrna Loy as Nora Charles, epitomo of the sophisticated modern: wife what assists her famous husband William AT THE MAJESTIC "The ex-Mrs. Powell in ferreting ont crimes against, Bradford". in which William Powell San Francisco background. plays the role of a successful doctor. to the King's Jean Arthur is his ex-wife, who decides to recapture her former husband, but finds him in a baffling murder mystery.

·

AT THE STAR “One Rainy After- noon", with Francis Lederer in the

publicity given him after he had kissed the wrong girl in a darkened theatre, becomes the most romantic figure in

Paris.

AT THE QUEEN'S “Mind Your

Coming

*Banjo on Mỹ Thế Vinh Biarr Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Helen West- ley, Buddy Ebsen, Walfer. Catle Katherine de Millé and: Anthony tin. A thrill, musicale, depicting, the tragi-comedy that is the life store the river boat people on the Mississippi. Coming to the Quee

It is, I think (or hope), uni-[take-out double had meant versally understood that a

bid or nothing he selected a lead made directly over a take out he would not have dreamed

Cof double signifies weakness, not making without East's bid, name-leading role, who, as a result of the strength. Thus, if South opens the ly, the eight of hearts. bidding with one spade and West Dummy won the first lead and doubles, whether North now bids cashed another high heart, declar- two spades, two hearts, or any-er discarding his two low thing else other than a redouble, monds. A diamond was led to the he is indicating a poor hand. As ace, the ace of clubs cashed, and a I have said, almost all players club ruffed. Another diamond and Own Business" with Charles Ruggles, know this, but they exhibit a another club were ruffed and this | Alice' Brady, Lyle Talbot, Benny Baker

"John Meade's Woman”—a power- curious înconsistency in their ap- procedure

The tale of a na- was repeated, while and Frankie Darro. plication of that knowledge. Con- East, who could not overruff dum-ture writer who has becs in his bonnet ful story starring Edward G. Arnold as well as his column and a wife who and Francine Barrimore, Coming to sider West's opening lead in to- my, discarded helplessly. The gets him into a tangle that it takes a the Queen's and Alhambra. day's hand.

queen of hearts now was played general alarm to unravel. West, dealer.

and declarer's last club was play- ed on it. West ruffed but now could win only his ace and king of trumps for three tricks in all. Had West correctly disregarded East's bid and selected his open- ing lead on the merit of his hand and the adverse bidding, he spade would have laid down the king. A glance at the dummy then would have dictated a trump con- tinuation. Without a heart în de-

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clarer's hand he never could have HJ10.9 6-3 2 reached the dummy, and instead of D- 7 5

taking three tricks the defenders CK Q 5

would have taken eight. A differ- ence of five tricks on any hand is SOUTH

worthy of note.

North-South vulnerable.

NORTH

S

7.6.2.

WEST

SAKS

H. 8.5

D K«Q7

H AKQ7 4 D 10-6 4 3 2

None

CJ 10 9 8 7

EAST

QJ 10:9-3 H. None

A-9-8-

THe bidding:

North 3.2.

Double 26

Pasa

East

H

Pass

own

TO-DAY'S QUESTION

EurectionsMy partafer and I' were not vülneřáblé. Opponents Were vulnerable! Partner bid one |spade, second hand doubled. What | Sshould I have said, holding: 8 10 8 652

#South should have answered

with two spades.-

bidding Was

nd- resulted in a final

at would have been

prope

H 86.3

D 6.2

spades.

AT THE ORIENTAL—“Rainbow On

Family Affair, starring Lionel The River", a glorious romance atar- Barrymore, a grand old man who faces the famous. Hall-Johnson Choir of and to save the town he loves, in ring Bobby Breen ably supported by scandal to protect his family honour hundred voices.

tense drama of modern love behind the curtain of law. Coming to the King

COMING PICTURES

"Pennies. From · Heaven”—with Bing "On The Avenue”—y songs Crosby, Madge Evans. Edith Fellows Irving Berlin sparkling musical and Louis Armstrong. The gayest production with a stellar cast of enter- fun-show of the new season.

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Madeleine Carroll. Coming to Queen's to the King Af

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sociation with the Grand Hotel des

Pelping

raise in a to game, but this defence. West

modified greatly by your bidding fatal

error on his opening directly over a take-out double. Obvious to the fact that Your failure to redouble stamps his partner's heart overcall

your raise as merely preemptive,

lead.