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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 13, 1987.

From The Studio. Crista Womack And Doreen Ma

Today's Wireless

12.30-2.10 p.m.—European Programme.

12.30 p.m. The BBC, Symphony Or-

chestra.

Prelude "The Kingdom" (Elgar),

Op. 512

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

4-7 p.m.

Chinese Programme

7-11 p.m.

-European Programme.

Prelude "The Dream of Gerontius" "

(Elgar), Op. 38.

Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche

(R. Strauss), Op. 28.

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

Report.

1.03 p.m.-Cinema Organ Music & Jazz

Piano,

Berceuse De Jocelyn (Godard), Melody in F (Rubinstein),

Edward O'Henry.

Piano Medley No. E. 24, 20

Charlie Kunz.

"Broadway Melody of 1936”

Selection,

"Curly Top" Selection,

Reginald Dixon. The Queen was in the Parlour,

Raie da Costa.

1.25 p.m.-Reuter Press; Rugby Press; Local: Weather Forecast, Time and Announcements.

7 p.m.Dance Music.

Fox-Trot-

Jolly Wog.

*Birmingham breakdown.ro

Waltz Three minutes of heaven. For Trot

Ring dem bells.

My first thrill.

May all your troubles be little ones. Turn your face to the sun. Red sails in the sunset. Waltz When you're only seventeen. Tango Sorrento by the sea.

7.30 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota

tions and Hong Kong Exchange Market Report.*

7.35 p.m.-Irish Music.

Orchestral—-”“”.

Savoy Irish Medley (arr. Somers), New. Mayfair Orchestra:

Instrumental-

Songs

Sweetly she sleeps, my Alice fair Jeanie with the light brown hair

(Foster)

John McCormack (Tenor).

8. p.m.-London — Big Ben Variety: Music Hall artists compered by Cecil Johnson & supported by Van Straten and his Band.”

8.30 p.m.—Viktoría and Her Hussar” -Vocal Gems (Abraham) by the Light Opera Company.

8.39 p.m.--Military Band Music.

The Voice of the Bells (Luigini,

Miller),

Rakes of Clonmell Jig, Mason's Apron Reel,

Song

Frank Murphy (Accordion).

9

The

She is far from the land”

(Lambert),

1.40 p.m.-A Relay of the Rotary Club Tiffin Speech from the Roof-Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.

Dr. Giles Hall, M.D., on: Development of Anti-Tuberculosis in China."

2.10 p.m.

Close down.

BRIDGE NOTES

John McCormack (Tenor). Violin Soló--

Londonderry Air (arr. Kreisler),-

Fritz Kreisler.

By ELY CULBERTSON

Larceny At Contract

up

Tarantelle de Concert (Greenwood,

arr. Godfrey),

Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. Marche Heroique de Szabady (Massenet, arr. Godfrey), The Soloist's delight (Godfrey),

Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. Wee MacGregor Patrol (Amers), Policeman's Holiday (Ewing),

Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards.

p.m-From the Studio. Crista. Wo. mack (Vocal) and Doreen Ma (Piano). Song's

Why wasn't I told?

Bye bye Blackbird.

Piano Solos

Swing high, swing low.

My Kingdom for a kiss. Supposin'.

Songs-

Music in May.

A thousand dreams of you.

9.20 p.m. -Violin Solo by Heifetz.

Rotary Speech

By Dr. Giles Hall

On Anti-Tuberculosis

Caprice, Op. 1,

arr. Auer).

9.30 p.m.--London

nouncements.

(Paganini,

— News and - An-

9.55 p.m. The London Palladium “Or-

chestra.

Lightning Switch (Alford).

In the moonlight (Ketelbøy);- Dawn.

Sunset (Matt).

10.14 p.m.

Fox-Troti

ice Music and Variety,

Saving up my time to spend on

Crazy with love,

Ambrose & his Orchestra. Tango-Veni Pebeta,

Choral

"Dajós Bela & his Dance Orch.

Ten Green Bottles, John Peel

Harold Williams -- the B.B.C. Male Chorus.. Orchestra

In a Vienna Boer Garden

Mantovani & his Tipian Orch. Waltz-Will you remember? ::

Louis Levy & his Gaumont

British Symphony.

Orchestra-

Moonlight and shadows?

How could you?

Local

Anson Weeks & his Orchestra.

Rose Marie:

Lover, come back tome,

Charles Kullman (Tenor).

Waltz Lovely Lady.

Fox-Trots--

Alone at a table for two,

The B.B.G. Dance Orchestra. Accent on Youth,"

Car of dreams,

Jack Hylton & his Orchestra. Close down.

What's On At the Cinemas

year.

My mail bag during the last week which was won in dummy by the Without a second's hesita- has produced some particularly face.

club.. from gratifying contributions. Laziness tion I played a small

nosik' does not happen to be one of my dummy, East, 'fell' and hopped

AT THE ORIENTAL"The Lives of } AT THE ALHAMBRA— East laid down two

A Bengal Lancer, with Gary Cooper, a picture full of thrills with a grand vices and, therefore, my apprecia-with the ace. tion for the interesting hands sent rounds of diamonds, then the club Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell, Sir cast

and 2 small club Guy Standing and Kathleen Burke. me from hither and yon is based on king

I then laid One of the greatest pictures of its the fact that they make this to dummy's queen. column easier to prepare. It is sim-down the heart ace, followed with a East played low, and] ply that I feel that hands which small heart.

A diamond was led to these correspondents thought inter- I ruffed,

queen and East was esting enough to readers. To-day's dummy's

A spade would set up AT THE MAJESTIC "Maytime where "squeezed.” hand comes from Boston, some of the finest contract in the the spade suit and a heart discard Musical Springtime romance, with all

its appealing beauty and charm,

en would blank the heart king. Ac-

chanting scenery and gorgeous per- country is played.

tually he discarded a spade and an-atic settings to form a suitable back

ground for the irresistible Jea MacDonald, who surpasses herself. Nelson Eddy, whose marvellous voice and attractive personality, finds great scope plays the leading male role. John Barrymore heads the long list of not- able names

cast in the supporting which includes Herman Bing and Ra- faella Ottiani.

East, dealer.

Both sides vulnerable; East-West other heart was led from dummy. 90. part-score.

WEST

S Q 3

H J 10 9.7

DJ 10 7

CJ 9 5 2

NORTH

SAK 2 HAQ 6 D Q 4.3

CQ 10 3

SOUTH

S J 8 6 3 H 3

"

When the king did not drop I ruf- fed with the last trump and was tickled silly to gobble up the rest

the tricks with spades, jof

"Yours very truly,

"Milton Unger.” Obviously Mr. Unger stole this doubled contract right from under his opponents' noses, and since lar- rather S 10 9 7 4 ceny at contract is an art HK 852

than a crime he is to be warmly congratulated. DAK

EAST

CAK 6

D9 8.6.5 2 C 874

South West

The bidding:

East

1 spade

1. no trp

Double

Double

ette

AT THE STAR- The Plough And The Stars" -Sean.” O'Casey's - drama, which is the basis of the Barbara Stanwyck Preston: Foster film of the same name,

e, is called the greatest drama of the 20th century by Maxwell Anderson, one . the leading American. play-wright Deeply dramatic, it is the story of

ung Irish girl for whom life and

re twisted and most destroyed by the insurrection in Dublin.

AT THE KING'S Night Must Fall"—An unusual and bizarre picture which brings Robert Montgomery in an AT THE QUEEN'S "Under The entirely different role and the lovely Red Robe" with Conrad Veidt and An- Rosalind Russell The supporting cast nabella A stirring adventure of the include Dame May Whitty, Merle Tat days when men dared all for love, tell-tenham, Matthew Bolton and Kathleen

and others complete the cast.

It is interesting to note that ing a tale of scarlet intrigue in the Harrison, Alan Marshal, E. E. Clive East's opening bid was responsible days of Richelieu. in a large measure for his eventual downfall. I always have raved and ranted against major suit opening bids on such horrible suits as a 10-9-7-4,-and what happened to East constitutes one of my chief rea sons. To have partner lead to such a suit as a 10-9 four times is some- North thing that, me the horrors.

Pass Double What possible objection could East | diamonds pass 2.no trip have had to an opening club bid? 3 diamonds Pass Pass As to the subsequent play" of the Pass

Pass Pass

Dear Mr. Culbertson:

hand East could not be severely

the blamed for "falling" for"- lead

noas South and feared that two of the small club from dummy."

would be crucified. I also

Question: The e opening bid was

#

feared that North had depended up- one club on the following: on me for some strength after my 8103 HA7 D876 CAQ974 free two diamond bid. I made the (Opponents did not bid.) Partner Is the two diamond bid as . expected jumped to three spades. North to hid hearts over the one no above strong enough to go to four trump bid by East.

spades over three?

"West opened the spade queen,

Answer: Yes.

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