1937-06-28 — Page 3

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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 28, 1937.

Lord's Test Match:

England

New

Zealand: Second Day

1 p.m.-Local:

ther Report.

Time Signal and Wes-

1.03 pm Three Songs by Norman

Allin (Bass).

True till Death (Spott: Gatty). ⠀ Father

O'Flynn

Stanford).

(Graves,

агт.

Rocked in the cradle of the deep

(Knight).

Casani Club Orchestra.

1.15

p.m.

Fox-Trot-

Easter Morning.

Wanderers.

Until to-morrow....

Crying my heart out for you.

Comedy Waltz

The feller that played the pianner. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press; Local:

Wea-

ay's Wireless

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

Piano, Medley

Charlie Kunz Piano Medley, No. 5.55 p.m

D. 1.

Charlie Kunz.

Fox-Trots

The old oaken bucket.

There's something in the wind;

Riley-Farley and their Onyx

Club Boys.

2.15 p.m.-Close Down.

5-8 p.m.-European Programme.

5 pim-Relay of Dance Music from the Roof-Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel

PROGRAMME

ther Forecast, Time and Announce-5-5.15 pim-1. ments.

1.40 p.m.-Variety and Dance Music.

Fox-Trots

Your've got dust on your coast. Does your heart beat?

Geraldo and his Orchestra.

5.15 p.m.

Vocal-

Twilight on the Trail.

5.20 p.m.

Wilfrid Thomas (Baritone).

Riding the Range in the sky.

Fox-Trots

The Martins and the Coys.

When a Lady meets a Gentleman

down South.

Ted Weems and. his Orchestra.

Vocal-

Sous les ponts.

C'est une valse musette:

Mistinguett.

BRIDGE NOTES

The girl with

dreamy eyes...

the

2.

I can't believe that you're in love.

3. Waters in Minetonka. 4. Blue Hawaii. Interval of recorded music

from ZBW.

5. 'Tain't good.

6. You do the darn'dest

things, Baby.

7. I'm getting sentimen-

tal over you. Nola:

Interval of recorded music

8

5.35 p.m.

5.40 p.m.

+

10.

11.

from ZBW.

9. This year's kisses.

Okay, Baby. There' will time.

come

a

BY. ELY CULBERTSON

6 p.m.

12. Bugle Call Rag.

Interval of recorded music

from Z4BW

18. Believe me.

14. At the close of a long,

long day

15. Only a year

The

Waltz.

Champagne

16.

6.15 p.m.

Interval of recorded music.

from ZBW. *

6.20 p.m.-17.

Bass Drum Dan

18.

Go to Town..

19.

Riverboat Shuffle.

20

Red Sails in the Sun-

6.30 p.m.-Gilbert and Sullivan →→Last Act of "The Gondollers,” by Mem- bers of the D'Oyly Carte Light Opera | Company.

7.05 p.m.-Dance Music.

Fox-Trot

It's love again.

Slipping through my fingers,

Lost my rhythm, lost my mus

lost my m

I'm all in.

Rumba

Cuban Pete..

Slow Fox-Trot-

Lady from Mayfair. FoxTrot

Rhythm_saved the world.

Sing, sing, sing.

7.30 pm-Closing local Stock Quota- tions and Hong Kong Exchange Market Report.

7.35 p.m.--Dance Music. (Continued),

Developing Ruffing Winners Fox-Trot

SOUTH

S-8

H-K Q J 9 8 6

D-A Q 8

C-A K 4

any To

The bidding:

North Pass 2 hearts 4-hearts

East South:

West

Pass 1 heart Pass 4 diamonds Pass 4 no trump 5 no trump Pass 6 hearts Pass Pass

Pass-

1 spade

Pass

Who stole the Tiger's Bring em back alive. Old Sailor.

7.45 p.m.

London Empire Ex- change. Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and Colonies.

p.m.-Local Time Signal; Weather Report and Announcements..

8.03 p.m.-A Relay from the Po Hing

Theatre (Chinese). -

11 p.m.-Close Down.

mesEuropean, 8,05-11 pm.”

from ZEK, Kilocycles.

Con a Freque

Pass 18.05. p.m. Dance Music,

Fox-T

AIF

Is it

Dixie?

hour.

abou

Page

Tschaikowsky's-Sixth Sym. ("Pathetique.”) By Boston Orchestra

8.30pm,

Symphony N

Minor, Op. 74 (The "Pathetiqu Symphony), (Tchaikovsk

Played

by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, ~Conducted by Serge Housser

1st Movement

Adagio Allegro non

2nd Movement

Allegro con

3rd Movement

Allegro molto 4th Movement

Tagia

Adagio lamentoso-And 9.12 pm-Songs by Turner

Lancashire. Lass

A marriage has been Ber

A rendezvous with

Alone again.

drean

I'm a fool for loving you. Au revoir.

9.30 p.m. **** London

nouncements.

9.55

Comedy

News and An-

Variety

End Musical

Berceuse (Jarnefelt).

John Barbirolli and His Or

chestra

'Charlot's Masquerade”

tion.

e Love Race”

(Clarke).

New Mayfair Orchestra.

Selec

Selection

Parade of the Tin Soldiers

sel).

Policeman's Holiday. (Ewing).

New Light Symphony Orchestra.

eggy Ann (Rodgers).

Vocal

"The Girl Friend" (Rodgers).

Light Opera Company.

10.20 p.m. Dance Music.

Fox-Trot

8.15 p.m London The First Cricket

Test Match: England, v. New Zea land. A commentary by Howard Marshall on the second day's play. From Lord's Cricket Ground, Lon-11

My shadow's where my sw

used to be.

Slow Fox-Trot-

Star Dust covered Bundle. Fox-Trot-

Do. the runaround.

She shall have musici The Jester.

The Tea Dolls': Parade. Waltz-

Moonlight on the Prairie.

Fox Trot

hen Budapest was young.

Call Rag

Gems

thea

in my Nursery Rhymes

Trote

Vill love find a way

Trot

little bit independent.

Close Dow

When able to do so, a player must follow suit [play a card of the suit ledl. When he has no card of that suit he may play any card. If he plays a trump, no matter how small it is, it will win over card except a higher trump. establish low trump cards as win- to ners you therefore should try create a situation in which you will have no card of the suit led and can win the trick by playing a

Despite North's original pass, small trump. Of course, it does South hoped at first for a grand, not pay to establish as a trick win-slam. In order to find out whether ner a trump card which could win or not North had the necessary a trick either as an established "key" cards, South made use of an high card or as an established long asking bid by bidding four dia- suit winner. In developing ruf-monds. North's response of four fing winners you should seek to hearts was a conventional sign-off, create ruffing situations in which indicating either weakness in dia- use an otherwise worth-monds or lack of an ace. A small you can

AT THE KING'S Personal Pro-Fin scenes make less trump. A trick won by ruffing slam still was possible in the

A new romantic team will ground. with an otherwise worthless trump former case, so South made use of perty"

be seen in this comedy-drama

Ro is known as a ruffer.

the four no trump convention.bert Taylor and Jean Harlow, Others AT THE ORIENTAL “Romeo And in the cast include · Reginald Owen, Juliet' Leslie Howard and Norma The technique of establishing Since North's response of five no ruffers is to lead your shortest suit trump showed two aces, South bid Henrietta Crosman, E. E. Clive, Una Shearer in role of the famous Italian until your hand contains no more the small slam without further ado. O'Connor, Cora Witherspoon and Mar-lovers and John Barrymore selected for important part of Mercutio. Others West opened the king of spades cards of that suit. Then when

are Basil Rathbone, Ralph Forbes, C. AT THE QUEEN'S, STAR AND Aubrey Smith, Reginald Denny, Con- your partner leads the suit for and dummy's ace won. Since de- when an opponent leads the suit clarer's only worry was about tak-ALHAMBRA "Michael Strogoff way Tearle, Edna May Oliver and

ing care of the diamond suit he(""The Soldier and the Lady")-Stir- Andy Devine. When you are play gave thought to the matter at once ring tale of the experiences of a cour- ing the hand as declarer you usHe began by leading a low spade er of the Czar during an ima Tartar uprising in Siberia in ually will find that the trumps in from dummy and ruffing it in his This Hollywood version of your hand can be established either own hand.ag

Verne's story is a tremendous spectacl thrill-drama with an all-star headed by Anton Walbrook, Elizabeth Allah, Margot Grahame, Blore and Fay Bainter 10,000 sold

you can ruff.

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as long suit or as honour winners. The ace of trumps was the entry You need not attempt to ruff with for another spade ruff, and then such cards, except when forced to the last trump was drawn. Three ruff or to lose the trick. But trump rounds of clubs, the last ruffed in cards in the dummy usually will dummy, set the stage for a throw- fall, useless, on your own high and in play. When dummy's six of long trumps unless you cre

create ruf-spades was led East could not fol- fing possibilities for them.

To-day's Hand

Ruffing is useful, also, for more complex ends, as in the following hand:

North, dealer. Both sides vulnerable,

NORTH

103.2

7:2

WEST SK QJ-745-

DK-42

———Q-10.9.5′′

EAST

10 9.4

DJ 10.9.7

J86.3

low suit, and South could discard the eight of diamonds with the assurance that West would have to

trick.. win the

At this point South's reason for all the ruffing becomes clear. Al- though the club ruir had added a trick, the spade ruffs had been made by trumps which would have won tricks anyway. But the net result was to clear the North South hands of the black süïts

by West would that any lead

give South his twelfth trick. For a d diamond lead would go to South's ace-queen, and a spade or club could be ruffed in dummy while South discarded the diamond queen

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