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THE CHINA- MAIL, JUNE. 12, 1987.

Responsibilities Of Empire: Talk By Canadian Minister

Today's Wireless

12.30-2.15 p.m.-European Programme. 12.30 p.m.-The New Light Symphony

Orchestra.

Raymond-Overture (Thomas).. Danse des Apaches (Clarke).

Turkey in the straw (Quion).

At Dawning ...(Cadman).

The Waltzing Doll (Foldini).

Spanish Dance No. 3 (Granados).

Triana (Albeniz-Arbos).

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

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.— A -Recital · · by

Schumann (Soprano).

"Il Re Pastore" (Mozart)—

My Love is for ever true. "The Marriage of Figaro"

(Mozart)—

Elisabeth

Ah, come, nor linger more. What is this feeling?

"Don Giovanni" (Mozart)—

Scold me, scold me, oh dear

Masetto.}

1.20 p.m. Three Light Saxophone

Solos by Marcel Mule.

Le Cygne (Saint-Saens). -Variations sur Malborough

(arr. Combelle).

Humoreske (Dvorak). 1.30 p.m. Reuter Press, Rugby Press; Local: Weather Forecast, Time and Announcements.

1.40 p.m.-A Light Concert Programme.

Orchestra

"Mors et Vita” Judex (Gounod),

Royal Opera Orchestra,

Covent Garden.

Song-

BRIDGE NOTES

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

I'm a Roamer (Mendelssohn),

Robert Radford (Bass). Piano Solos-

"Song Without Words"

(Mendelssohn)— Lost Happiness, Venetian Gondola Song No. 2,

Ignaz Friedman.

Duets--

-Love's old sweet song (Molloy),

Moon-Enchanted (Besly),

Dora Labette & Hubert Eisdell with the J. H. Squire Celeste Octet.

Violin Solo

L'Heure Exquise (Habn),

Albert Sandler.

Orchestra

A Thousand and One Nights, Waltz (J. Strauss)..: British Symphony Orchestra, ́Conducted by Felix Weingartner.

2.15 p.m.--Close down. 4-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7 p.m.-12 midnight European Pro-

gramme.

7 pmLondon Responsibilities of

···Empire”—–8. - A- talk -by the Hon. ‹C.

A. Dunning, Minister of Finance for Canada. (Electrical Recording). 7.15 p.m.-A Recital by Charles Kull-

-man-(Tenor).

Serenade (Ravini).

Come back to Sorrento (De Curtis). "Love, here is my heart (Silesu).

By ELY CULBERTSON

The Importance Of Position

Vale (Farewell), (Russell). The World is mine to-night

(Poaford). 7.30 p.m.--Hong Kong Stock Exchange Summary and Exchange Market Re- port.

7.35 p.m.--The London Palladium Or-

chestra.

Marche Symphonique (Savino), Japanese Carnival (De Basque). The Valley of the Poppies (Ancliffe), A Birthday Serenade (Lincke). Animal Antics. (Wark), Amina (Lincke).

Moontime (Collins),

Les Sylphides (Cussans, arr. Lotter).

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

Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m. Variety.

Orchestra-

Old Ship o'mine, Sympathy,

Vocal

Page

Glazounow's Scenes De Ballet: New Symphony Orch.

Jack Savage & His Cowboys.

Instrumental man

Le Regiment qui passe“

Orchestra

Mario Maccaferri (Guitar).

Organ Grinder's Swin

Fox-Trot,

The Frog, Claude Bampton & His

Prince's Theatre Orchestra: Chinese Rhythm Fox-Trot,

Cab Calloway & His Orchestra

Humorous

Have you seen my chickens? Oh Sarah! Oh Enery!

Tommy Handley. & Jean-

Piano Medley

Allistone.

Charlie Kunz Piano Medley No.

R. 22

Charlie Künz. Orchestra-

I laughed so hard I nearly died--

Fox-Trot,

The BBC Dance Orchestra. Round a Gipsy Camp Fire,

Mantovani & His Tipica

Orchestra.

9.05 p.m.-Scenes de Ballet, Op. 52 (Glazounow), played by The New Symphony Orchestra, Conducted by Eugene Goossens. 9.30 p.m.-London

nouncements.

Casani) Club Orchestra Rainbow on the River,

Bobbie Breen. Covered. Wagon Lullaby, Bumorous

With her head tucked underneath

her arm.....

.Stanley Holloway. Orchestra—

On a Coconut Island-Fox-Trot,

Victor Young & His Orchestra. Everybody kiss your partner, Counting Crotchets in my sleep,

Billy-Cotton. & His Band. Vocal-

The Hill Billies. 79

Tumbling Tumble Weeds,

News and An

9.55 p.m.-Gems from Light Opera. The Bohemian Girl" (Balfe),

Light Opera Company.

"Floradora" (Stuart),

"Jolly Roger"

Light Opera. Company.

Columbia Light Opera Company. 10.15 p.m.-London-Big, Ben.

A Relay of Dance Music from the -Grill-Room of the Hong Kong Hotel. 12 midnight-Close down,

What's On At the Cinemas

AT THE ORIENTAL “Bulldog

AT THE ALHAMBRA "We Have

Not all finesses require tenace North-South were not using -ask- holdings. You can win a trick with ing bids, hence South's overcall-of the second highest card of its suit the opponents' suit was a cue bid Drummond Escapes. Two hours after Our Moments With Sally Eilers and if the opponents holding the high-showing. first-round controh-In- the famous sleuth lands in England, he James Dunn reunited in the type of est ranking card of the suit must cidentally. East's two spade bid finds himself fighting for the life of a comedy vehicle that first brought them play before you.

over one heart obviously was a semi-desperate gang of swindlers. Starring which includes Mischa Auer, Warren

beautiful girl and tracking down a screen fame and a supporting-cast- psychic, designed to impress the op- Ray Milland, Sir Guy Standing, Hymer, David Niven, Thurston Hall ponents with more strength. than Heather Angel Porter Hall, Reginald and Marjorie Gateson. --- actually was held. South realized Denny and E. E. Clive.

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before North.

COMING PICTURES

that the strength of his hand de- AT THE KING'S After The Thin pended to a large degree on whe-Man," with Myrna Loy as Nora If South leads West must play ther or not North could solidify the Charles, epitome of the sophisticated

Waikiki Wedding" A gay, glam- If West plays a seven card diamond suit, and hemodern wife who assists her famous of hula hula, with Bing Crosby, Bob" orous romantic musical from the land husband William Powell in ferreting Burns, Martha Raye, Shirley Ross and small card North can win the trick realized that there was a much better out crimes against a San Francisco George Barbier. Coming to the Queen's with the king. If West plays the chance to get this information by background. *

the next trick. Notice, that if North than by jumping. North, of course, with Warner Baxter and June Lang inland big-time gambling characterise were forced to lead first he would had to rebid his hearts on the seca thrilling story of two people amid

ond-round, but when his partner's the menace of savage passions. belated cue bid in spades reached

ace North plays low and will win a simple overcall of the spade

not win a trick.

In finessing always lead from the hand which does not contain the cards you are seeking to establish.

Plus Values.

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ours.

and

AT THE STAR"White Hunter"-

*

and Alhambra.

“A Family Affair,” starring Lionel Barrymore, a grand old man who faces scandal to protect his family honour

"Her Husband Lies” Brother love this film with Gail Patrick, Ricardo. Cortez, Akim Tamiroff, Tom Brown, him certain facts became apparent. AT THE MAJESTIC “Give Me

Louis Cathern and June Martel. Com- ing to the Queen's.. South had not overcalled in the op- Your Heart," with Kay Francis, George ponents' suit at his first opportun- Brent, Roland Young, Patric Knowles Borderland”, with William Boyd, The essence of expert bidding is ity, therefore could not have a "fit" and Henry Stephenson. A picture in Timmy Ellison, George. Hayes, Stephen which Kay Francis reaches the trium-Morris and Charlene Wyatt. Further the ability to evaluate minor hon-with the hearts, but now he

was phant climax of her career in the mag- adventures of "Hopalong Cassidy." It requires little skill or ex-trying to show a good hand nificent role of a sophisticated woman Coming to the Alhambra, perience to put over the idea that obviously seeking information. of the world who gave up all its riches to regain and retain her child. On the one holds a full honour trick more North's diamond raise at this point Stage: Wilhelmine Revue. than a minimum, but when a slam was an excellent bid. In no other may depend on an extra queen or way could South be assured that AT THE QUEEN'S "Nancy Steele and to save the town he loves, a jack keen insight is required.

his long diamond suit would come Is Missing Victor McLaglen in his tense drama of modern love beizind the North, dealer.

greatest role-since "The Informer,' home-solidly. The four-five no

eurtain of law. Coming to the King's supported by Walter Connolly, Peter trump convention located all the Lorre, June Lang, Robert Kent, Shir-John Meade's Woman” aces, and over South's six no trump ley Deane, John Carradine and Jane ful story starring Edward G. Arnold -a power- North gave the matter considerable Darwell. A powerful tale of kidnap- and Francine Lat

more. Coming to thought. His final grand slam biding that was not done for gain. was based on a single theory namely: That his own bidding had failed to disclose the extra playing tricks he held in the heart ⠀ suit. He knew that South could not count him for any better than the ace- king and small hearts. The addi- tion of the queen, therefore, would be a full trick more than South had expected.

North-South: vulnerable.

WEST

S 10 93

H. J 10. 9. 2

D.8.5 4

CJ 4.3

NORTH

HAK Q4.3

S 7 5 4

D Q J

CA 76

EAS

S K Q J 6:5 H8 7

CQ 10-9 SOUTH SA 8

H 65 DAK 9 7 6 3 2

The bidding:

East: 21South

2 spades 8 diamonds Pasa 8-spades

ids. Pass trump trump: Pass

4 no trump

6 no trum

Pass

Reward for the good bidding was that the grand slam was a laydown. To-day's Question Question: I opened the bidding. with one heart on:

096 H KAJ 108643 DKC7 My partner said I should have opened with four hearts or passed.

was right?

Answer: Your partner.

the Queen's

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