1937-06-09 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 9, 1937.

Trooping The Colour:

London Relay

Today's Wireless

12.30-2.15 p.m.-European Programme. 12.30 p.m.-An Orchestral Concert.

The Fire-Bird Suite (Stravinsky). Philadelphia Orchestra, Conduct-

ed by Leopold Stokowski.

Introduction—

Dance of the Fire-Bird.

Dance of the Princesses.

Dance of King Kastchei.

Berceuse.

(a) Serenade, Op. 63 (Volkman). (b) Flight of the Bumble Bee (Rim-

sky-Korsakov).

Chicago

Symphony Orchestra,

Conducted by Frederick Stock. Prelude in A Flat (Szostakowicz,

trans. Stokowaki),

The Philadelphia Orchestra, Con- ducted by Leopold Stokowski.

1 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements. 1.03 p.m.

Etudes Symphoniques (Schumann), played by Alfred Cor- tot (Pianoforte).

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

1.40 p.m.-Light Opera and Musical

Comedy.

Les Cloches de Corneville

ture (Planquette).

Vienna Symphony Orchestra.

Over-

Lily of Killarney--Vocal Gems (Be-

nedict),

Light Opera Company. Monsieur Beaucaire-Selection

(Rosse, arr. Bucalossi). New Light Symphony Orch: Wild Violets-Vocal Gems (Stolz).

Maria Elsner and Martin Kraemer of The State Opera, Dresden, 'with Chorus and Orchestra, under the direction of R. Stolz. Anything Goes-Selection (Cole Por- ter).

Carroll Gibbons and the "Savoy

Hotel Orpheans. i

2.15 p.m.-Close Down.

3-5.45 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 5.45 p.m.-London-Trooping The Co- lour, in honour of the birthday of His Majesty the King; with cription by Major J. B. S. Bourne-

BRIDGE NOTES

a

ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's •

May: (late Coldstream Guards) from the Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, London.

(N. B. If atmospheric conditions do not allow of this relay the European Programme will begin at 7 p.m. as usual),

7 p.m. A Concert of English Com-

posers and Artists: Orchestral-----

Trumpet Voluntary (Purcell,

arr. Wood).

The Halle Orchestra Conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty.

Choral-

Now is the month of Maying (Mor-

ley, arr. Fellowes).

A Farmer's Son (arr. Vaughan

Williams).

The English Singers. The Turtle Dove (arr. Vaughan

Williams).

To shorten Winter's

sadness

(Weelkes, arr. Fellowes).. The English Singers.

Orchestral

(a) Rondel (b) Mina (Elgar, arr.

Wood).

Light Symphony Orch:

Songs-

Sea Fever (Ireland).

In Summertime on Bredon (Péel). (Bass-Bari- Stuart, Robertson

tone):

Orchestral----

Molly on the Shore. Shepherd's Hey (Grainger).

Royal Opera Orchestra, Covent

Garden. Songs-

(a) O Mistress mine, (b) Blow.

blow thou Winter Wind. Come away. Death (Quilter). Derek. Oldham (Tenor)..

Orchestral

Cinderella

A Phantasy

Coates). Symphony Orchestra.

Hatfield Bells.

Songs des-

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ZEK 640 k.c2

Crown of the year (Easthope Mar-

tin).

Percy Heming (Baritone); p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements."

8.03 p.m. London Philharmonic Or-

"chestra.

"Le Beau Danube"

Ballet Music

(Johann Strauss, arr. *Desor- miere). 8.30 p.m. Vocal Gems.

"A Country Girl" (Monckton).

Columbia Light Opera Company. "Please Teacher" (Tunbridge).

Winifred Izard, and the London Hippodrome Chorus and Or- chestra.

8.45

p.m. London-The-BBC Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. (Electrical Recording).

9.30 p.m. Landon News and An-

nouncements.

9.55 p.m.-Military Band Music.

Military March.

Naval March (Specially arranged).

Regimental Band of H. M. Gren-

adier Guards..

*

Henry Hall And ** The BBC.

Dance Orchestra

Colonel Bogey-March: (AVORY Youth and Vigour (Lautenschlager)

-Band of H M. Coldstream Guards.. El Abanico "March (Javeloyes, arr.

Hume).

Under the Banner of Victory-March

(Von Blon).

Grand Massed Brass Bands. 10.15 p.m.-London Big Ben,

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Vocal

Variety: 99

Billy Merson-Memories,

Billy Merson and Chorus Humorous

*Marksman: Sam-

-Stanley Holloway,

Orchestra--

Drinking Songs,

-Jack Hylton and His Orchestra, Piano Solo---

“The Town Talka” Piano Medley.

Vivian Ellis..

Orchestra

"Merrie England"- Selections.

New Symphony, Orchestra. England, my England (a Pageant

of National Songs). Massed Symphony Orchestras

Conducted by George Wa ter. pin-Close Down.

What's On Att

the Cinemas

AT THE KING'S — “Trouble Indrama of gay adventure with a sup Morocco", starring Jack Holt, who finds porting cast which includes such well- himself shanghaied into the French known names as David Niven, Mischa Foreign Legion after being robbed of Auer, Marjorie Gateson, Thurston his clothes by an ex-ganster, serving Hall, Virginia Sale and Franklyn in the Legion, and forced to wear the Pangborn: Coming to the Alhambra. escaped man's uniform. Mae Clarke, C. Henry Gordon and Harold Hunter, are also in the picture.

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•

*

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"Mama Steps Out"-Agirl whom her mother hopes will marry a cultur- ed foreigner elopes with an American AT THE QUEEN'S “Lloyds - Of

crooner. Starring: Stanley Morner 1 and London,” with Tyronne Power, Sir Betty Furness. Coming to the King's. (Eric Guy Standing, C. Aubrey Smith and

Virginia Field. The remarkable his torical romance of an insurance clerk Waikiki Wedding ”” CL A gay, glam- who carves for himself a distinguishedorous romantic musical from the land. career. The romance is ill-starred at of hula hula, with Bing Crosby, Bob the start and it is only after Nelson's Burns, Martha Raye, Shirley Ross, and thrilling victory at Trafalgar that the George Barbier. Coming to the Queen's

and Alhambra.

By ELY CULBERTSON couple find happiness.

Far-Sightedness

East, dealer.

North-South vulnerable.

NORTH

among sources.

saw

a ray

:

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AT THE MAJESTIC--. mer Night's Dream," Max Re superproduction, or

fidsuin-

comedy with one of the most talent casts of Warner Bros: ever to

A comedy of American family

*

"Her Husband Eies and big-time ÷ gashblim thisilm — with Ca}}~] Cortez, Akim Tamirof Louis Cathern and Junë ing to the Queen's.

"Borderland Jimmy Ellison, Morris and co adventures

Brother love character

ham - Boyd, yes, Stephen tta Further

ing Cassidy.

in a single picture, and featurin He counted four ap among others, Dick Powell, Jean Muir, Hold-up plays, which are

clubs, Olivia de Havilland, Mickey Rooney the most effective coups in bridge,parently certain losers two

diamond, and one

heart. Victor Jory and Anita Louise: usually are made automatically by one

was to avoid

AT THE STAR — “Off To The experts, not with a clear and explicit Patently the crux

Declarer care-Races", with Slim Summerville, Jed] idea of what will eventuate, but one of these losers. merely as a part of sound technique. fully considered the bidding. With Prouty, Spring Byington and Shirley Coming to the Alhamb In most hands, the expert has only a all the aces and one king in sight in Deane. hazy idea of what he can gain by his own hand and dummy, and with life, featuring the Jones family.

accounted the play, but one thing he does know, the king-queen of clubs

ap- and that. is he will not lose! for by West's opening lead, it

that East was Naturally, as the play develops (if peared certain the conditions are right) he replaces marked with the king-queen his vague idea with an exact chart. hearts and the king-queen of dia- even to partly justify his

- “A Family Affair,” starring Lionel In some lands, however, an expert monds

AT that condition

THE ORIENTAL “Camille," Barrymore; a grand old man who faces can prophesy at the first trick ex-opening hid. “If

with Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor. scandal to protect his family honour of

A glorious love drama of a woman of and to save the town he loves, in a actly what will happen at the end of obtained, declarer

hope. At any rate, no other plan Paris and of the world

a woman tense drama of modern love behind the the hand...

offered itself. So West was allowed who coolly chose to accept the favours curtain of law. Coining to the King's. to hold the club king, East had of a wealthy man; then suddenly fellba

in love with young Armand. signaled with the ten spot and, therefore, West continued with the won with queen. This declarer the

and ace,

drew two rounds

of trumps. The ten of hearts was led, and East was per- mitted to hold the trick. He con- tinued with the heart king, which after dummy won with the ace which declarer ruffed dummy's 'last heart. The ace and a low diamond put East back on lead and left him with the unhappy choice of leading another red card. Since both declar- er's and dummy's hands were strip- *this ped of hearts, and diamonds, lead permitted the discard of a club in one hand and a ruff in the other. Question Partner opened the bid- ding with one spade. Opponents passed. I raised to two spades. East's bid was rather light,, as What should have been partner's was. West's ‹ three club - overcall. rebid?

- “After - The --- Thin

with Myrna Loy as Nora Charles, epitome of the sophisticated modern wife who AT THE ALHAMBRA "Western assista her famous husband William Courage", starring Ken Maynard, as Powell in ferreting out crimes against the hero. who rescues a girl under some a San Francisco background. Coming

hazardous extremely of

circumstances to the King's.. Geneva Mitchell is the heroine. A Thrilling. Western.

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CA 87

The bidding..

Eust South West

1 heart 2 spades.

Pass 4 spades Pass

Pass.

North 3.spades.

then

West opened the king of clubs, and S AQ 85 HQ7 DK 98 C A 10 7.0

Answer:. He should pass, the declarer took stock

COMING PICTURES

* "Personal Property”--- Co-starring - Robert Taylor and Jean Harlow. in the new version of "The Man in Pos session,

on" in which Robert Montgomery "We Have Our Moments” Sally scored so successfully previously. Com- Eilers and James Dunn in a comedy ing to the King's..

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