1937-08-11 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 11, 1937-

Rothe Litvin

Piano Recital

From The Studio

12.30-2.15 p.

Today's Wireless

in Programme.

12.30 pm. Selections from Ferdi's

Operas.

"Falstaff Act 3-

Sul Fil Fun Soffio Etesio

Toti Dal, Mante (Soprano) and Members of the La Scala Or- chestra, Milan.

"Otello" Acts 3 & 4—

Dio! Mi Potevi Scagliar Nium Mi Tems-Death of Otello).

Renato Zanelli (Tenor)

Members of La Scala Orches tia, Milan.

"Otello" Act 4————

Ave Maria, Piena Di Grazia. Canzone Del Salce.

and

Elisabeth Rethberg (Soprano). "Rigoletto" Act. 1-

Pari Siamo!

"Un Ballo In Maschera” Act $

Eri Tu Che Macchiavi Quell'

Arima.

Giovanni Inchilleri (Baritone) &

Members of La Scala Orches tra, Milan.

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

ther Report

103 pm-Light Orchestral Saide.

"Casse Noisette"-Tschaikowsky.

Overture Miniature. Marche

BRIDGE NOTES

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

(a) Danse De La Fea Dragee

(b) Danse-Des Mirlitons. (a) Danse Chinoise

(b) Danse Busse, Trepak.

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When April Comes Again (From

Hollywood Revels of 1936).

Cliff Connolly (Tenor, with

Piano Accomp.) Rumba-Spanish Jake, Waltz-A Gift From Heaven,

Hamy Boy & His Orchest Orchestra Cond. by Percy Fitt. 2.15 p.m. Close down

Valse Des Fleurs.

Danse Arabe::

The BBC Wireless Symphony

130 pm-Reuter Press; Rugby Press; 4-7 pm.-Chinese Programme Local Weather Forecast and An-7-11 p.m.-European Program

nouncemerits.

140 p.m.-Paul Robeson (Bass).

Song Of Freedom,

Lonely Road,

The Black Emperor,

(From film Song of Freedom). 1.50 p.m.-Variety & Dance Music.

Did You Mean It?

Have You Forgotten So Soon?

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Greta Keller with Fred Hartley

& his Quintet.

Fox Trot

Your Heart and Mine, Keep A Twinkle In Your Eye

(From Lew Leslie's "Blackbirds (of 1936'))

Jack Harris & His Orchestra. Two Heads Against The Moon,

By ELY CULBERTSON

One Move Too Soon

On almost every difficult hand to calamity. His one honour trick. there is one play that will make or and singleton were not ample com- break the declarer. It may be pensation for his inadequate trump nothing more involved than

a support. Moreover, a free raise of finesse, or it may be one of the a minor suit particularly implies, complicated types of coups. But, though it does not guarantee, four! regardless of the simplicity or com-trumps. plexity of the necessary manoeuver, the crucial point is apt to be the time at which it is used.

In the hand shown below, the de- clarer needed nothing more than a finesse to fulfill his doubled

con-

West, feeling that the redouble called for special measures, decid- ed against a heart opening and lead, instead his fourth best spade, Dummy's ace won, and a heart was led to the ace. A low heart was

7 p.m.--Variety

Tll Wall Beside You (Lockton Murray).

The Valley Where Wishes Come Truet

(Eatherley hott)

Walter Glynne (Tenor).i

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Charlie Kunz Piano Medley No, D. Intro: Across the great divide,

night is young and you're so beautiful; Boo-hoo.

The Coronation Waltz, I'm still in love with you; Delyse.

Charlie Kunz (Piano Solo). Confessions Of A Cheeky Chappy.

Max Miller (Comedian). Farewell To Dreams. Will You Remember?

(From the film Maytime'). ̈

Jeanette MacDonald (Soprano) &

Nelson Eddy (Baritone) Gipsy Caprice (Ferraris). Wanderlust-Waltz (Smith).

Alfredo & His Orch

7.30 p.m.-Closing local Stock

tions and Hong Kong Exchange Ma ket Report

7.35 pm Light Orchestral Music.

Because (d'Hardelot).

tract. The finesse succeeded, but ruffed, and declarer's hand entered

with the club ace. A third hearts the fact that declarer had tried it

declarer now ruffed, and one trick too soon proved his un-

made his fatal error. doing.

South, dealer.

North-South vulnerable.

WEST

NORTH

SA 7 6 3 # 2. D. 10 8 4 CJ 7 5 3 2

S Q 10 8 5- HKJ 6 5 4 DA 32 C 9

FAST

SK J 4 2. H Q 10 2 D 97 CQ 8 6 4

SOUTH

S 9 HA973 D K QJ 65 CAK 10

The bidding:

South

West North

Fast

1 diamond 1 heart 2 diamonds 2 hearts 5 diamonds Double Pass

Pass Redouble. Pass

Pass

Pass

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A Little Love, A Little Kiss (Siesu). Albert Sandler & His Orchestra. The Knave Of Diamonds. (Steele). Love In Idleness-Serenata

(MacBeth).

Alfredo Campoli & His Salon

Orchestra.

Gipsy Moon (Borganoff).

Albert Sandler & His Orchestra. Immortal Strauss

(A Medley of Strauss Waltzes). Part 1-Voices of Spring; Tales from Vienna Woods; Thousand and One Nights; Roses from the South; Fledermaus.

Part 2 Spharen Klange, Voices of Spring; Emperor Waltz; Wiener Bint.

p.m.-London relay-Variety.

Viennese Waltz Orchestra. Including William Walker and Anne de Nvs, The Four Crotchets and Harry Tate. Production by F.HC. Piffard

Mozart Concerto By London Symphony Orch..

8.30 pm-Studio-Ruth Lâtrin' at the

Piano.

Scarlatti-

Cappricioso No. 15 A Major. F. Minor No. 10.

Pastorale S. Minor No. 5.

Grieg

Birdling Op. 43 No. 4 Nocturne Op. 54 No-4 Lullaby Op. 38. Choping

Prelude Op. 28 No. 21 B flat Major: Waltz Op. 64 No. 2 C sharp Minor. 8.50 pm Songs by Turner Layton.*

TWant The Whole World To Love

You (Bryan & Marks)

When The Poppies Bloom Again

(Towers, Marrow & Pelost). Miracles Sometimes. Happen

(Noble&ueray) m-London Relay

Students' Songs Len's Chorus conducted by Trevor Hazy George Pizzer (Bass). At the piano- forte, Ernest Lush. Ten Thousand Miles Away. Ben Backstay. A- Roving Juanita. Down. Among the Dead Men Come Landlord Fill the Flowing Bowl Riding down from Bangor. Over the Sea to Skye. John Peel Cock-Robin. 9.30pm Relay London News and

Announcements.

19:55 pm-Mozart Fancerto in A Major. Played by Enhan and The Lon- **don Symphony Orchestra. Conduct-

ed by John Barbirolli

Gigh (Tenor). Non 47 Scordar Di Me

Cumo de Curtis).

10-26

*Tile Cherubini In Goro..

(Senatra-Schubert-Melichar). Serenata Venezians

(Zalberti Melichar).

(Songs from London Film Pro-

duction Lullaby'). 10.30 p.m.-Dance Music.

Fox Izot-ou

Everybody Dance

When The Poppies Bloom Again.

Jack Payne & His Band. Goody Goody.

It's Been So Long.

Benny Goodman & His Orch. Voch ref by "Helen Ward Waltz-The Dawn Of Love. Tango-Majanah!

Dajos Bels Dance Orchestra Fox Trot

Pagan Love Song

It Happened Down In Dixieland.

Teddy Foster and His Kings

of Swing.

Slow Fox Trot Did I Remember? Waltz The Dance Goes On

Mantovani & His Tipica Orch. '11 pim-Close down.

What's On At the Cinemas

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With the necessity of reentering his hand in order to ruff his last heart with dummy's ten of dia- Įmonds, he used a problematical en- Itry instead of a sure one. On the

assumption that the club finesse AT THE ALHAMBRA "Motor Mad- A member of the Rothschild family would have to be taken sooner or ness", with Rosalind Keith and Allen who became a "hobo" to escape the later, he took it at this point. West Brook. A film that should appeal tocares and worries of his world wide fans who like their action fast and Banking Corporation. His adventures ruffed, and promptly banged down their drama tense.

and his return to civilised life at the the ace of trumps, thus prohibiting

most opportune moment provides the a heart ruff. The contract was:

AT THE QUEEN'S Top Hat, climax of the picture. down one.

with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers: Still the source of

great entertainment. Although the declarer had been

AT THE MAJESTIC —

AT THE ORIENTAL-"Man of the right in his decision to

"Trouble in People Describing the thrilling ad- finesse

Morocco, with Jack Holt, Mae Clark venture of a poor boy who rises to the against the club queen rather than and C. Henry Gordon. A story of dan post of assistant district attorney in a attempt to drop it, his effort had ger and fury with the Foreign Legion gang-ridden city. As a member of an with Jack Holt and Mae Clark as rival investigating committee he uncovers premature by just one trick. It

reporters. was vital for him to ruff the fourth

corruption in 2 huge corporation. heart, and the only sure method of AT THE KING'S "The Guvnor", role, with Florence Bice, Ted Healy, Joseph Calleia is seen in the leading doing this was to enter his hand by with George Arliss and Viola Keats. Thomas Mitchell and Catitar Doncet. ruffing a spade. Only after all the hearts had been taken care of should the club finesse have been frisked. The second club lead still would have been ruffed by West, but the opponents would have been held to this ruff and the ace trumps.

TO-DAY'S QUESTION.

Question: I was the dealer andi hesitated some time before I finally decided to pass. An opponent claimed this to be unethical. Was he justified?

South's bidding may appear to have been over-aggressive, but this! was not actually the case. North had given him a free raise and South could not have been blamed Answer: The inference is unmis if, after that, he had insisted on a takably that you have a good hand. slam. North's raise was of the It is not unethical, however, to, he type that almost invariably leads sitate before making a bid.

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