1937-10-07 — Page 3

CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER, 1937.

Children's Consert

From

The Studio

12-12.20 p.m-Relay of Special

from St. John's Cathedral

Todays Wireless

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

12.30 p.m.-Albert Sandler & His Or-150 pm-Dance Music.

chestra.

Soliloquy (Muray).

Gipsy Melody (Nelson & Knight). Love Everlasting (Friml). Adoree (West).

Masquerade (Loeb)."

I Want Your Heart (Haydn Wood), The Fairies Gavotte (Kohn).

1250 p.m.--Three Songs by Lucienne

Borer-

ازة

Dans La Fumee (jane Bos). Parlez-Moi D'Amour (Jean Lenoir). Ne Dis Pas. Toujours (Lenoir).

2.15 p.m. -Close down.

5-8 pm-European: Programme.

18-11 p.m.-Chinese Programme.

15 pm-Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Roof-Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.

6 pm-Studio-Children's Concert.

6.45 p.m.-Gilbert & Sullivan Excerpts.

1 pm-Local Time Signal and Wea- The Yeomen Of The Guard.

ther Report

1.03 pm-Chorus.

Drinks All Bod.

Columbia Vocal Gem Company.

112 pm-Military Band Music.

Nautical Moments (arr. Winter &{

Regimental Band of Duthoît).

HM Grenadier Guards conducted by Capt. George Miller

"Hyde Park Suite (Jalowioz)

1 Sunday Morning Church Parade; 2 Rotten Row; 3. On the Ser- pentines 4. Around the "Band- stand.... Regimental Band of FM Grenadier Guards conduct- ed by Capt. George Miller. Sing A Song (Iles)... Massed Bands.

conducted by J. Henry Iles).

130p.m. Reuter and Rugby Press;

Local Weather Forecast and An~} nouncements.

1.40 p.m.-Songs by Walter Glynne

(Tenor).

Tralee.

I Wait For You (film Evensong"). Old Rustic Bridge By The Mill

(Skelly).

BRIDGE NOTES

Overture... Light Opera Orch. When Maiden Loves, She Sits And

Sighs....Nellie Briercliffe (Con-) tralto).

'Tolanthe'.

Oh, Foolish Fay.

样

D. Lewis & Chorus of Girls. Tho' P'r'aps I May Incar Your Blame---- Winifred Lawson,

Derek Oldham, Darrell Fancourt & Sydney Granville. The Mikado".

The Sun, Whose Bays Are All

Ablaze...

Elsie Griffin (So-) prazo). Brightly Dawns Our Wedding Day.. E. Griffin, D. Heming- way, D. Oldham & G. Baker. Trial By Jury'.

7.30 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota- tions and Hong Kong Exchange Mar- ket Report

7.35 p.m.-Fariety.

Orchestral-

Fate (Byron Gay).

Way Down Yonder In New Orleans (Creamer-Layton). Harry Roy's Tiger-Ragamuffins.

Vocal-

When The Poppies Bloom Againt

(Towers, Morrow, Pelosi). South Sea Island Magic (Tomerlin,

Long)

The Street Singer.

Guitar-

Prairie Romeo (Godfrey-Carlton). There's Only Five Bullets In My Old Six Shooter (Box-Cox-Ro- berts)...Bob Mallin & His Guitar.

Vocal-

f Putting All My Eggs In Onel

Basket.

Let Yourself Go (both from Follow

the Fleet')...The Boswell Sisters.i

3 pmLocal The Signal, Weather Re-

port and Announcements.

Chinese Programme-

8.03-11 pmke. -***

Studio Concert.

pm-Close down.

میرا دواره

European Programme 8.03-11 p.m.-

from ZEE on a Frequency of 640 Kilocycles.

Hark, the Hour of Ten is Sound- ing....George Baker & Chorus. Is This the Court of the Exche. quer? Derek Oldham & Chorus. When First My Old, Old Love.

D. Oldham, G. Baker & Chorus. 3.03 p.m.-Variety. All Hail! Great Judge.....Chorus.

1-15 pm - 1ondon Relax

Can you Beat it?-1: The Case of the Thread- ed Whale. A talk by Captain Alan Villiers.

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What's On

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Extracts From The Operas Of Puccini

the

den Relay --

Wilkes at home in Presented by

Pascoe Thornton.

9 p-Three Songs by Gitta Alpar

(Soprano).

Sing Somethi

.In The Morning

No More (Both from C. B. Cochran's

Revue Home & Beauty"}

The Dubarry (film I Give My Heart')

10 pm. London Relay — Food for Thought. Three short talks on mat- ters of topical interest..

9.30 pm London Relay--The News &

`Announcements.

9.50 pm-Grieg-Lyric Suite, Op. 51.

Played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Landon Ronald

10.07 pm Extracts from Puccini's

Operas

“Turandot

Non Plagere, Lia! Nessun Dorma!

Alessandro Valente (Tenor). Tosca Selection.

Marek Weber & His Orchestra. La Boheme-Che Celida “Manina

Jussi Bjorling (Tenor).

Madame Butterfr

Bimba Dagli Occhi.

Sheridan (So-

Io Tho Chermits.

prano) & Pertile (Tenor).

[10.35 p.m.-Dance Music."

Close down.

11 p.m.

At the Cinemas

By ELY CULBERTSON Of Again", with Bert Wheeler and Soak

Costly Carelessness

It is sometimes said that defence] tract West opened with the ten of is the most important feature of spades-conventional play showing contract. While we believe that bid-a sequence headed by the ten with ding is of paramount importance, probably a higher honour in the we readily admit that defence is the suit (the ace, king or queen).

queen with most difficult phase of the game. Declarer won East's It is in this department that a play-his king, led a small diamond to er must be particularly alert; and dummy's queen, then played a heart though an ill-advised bid often away from the king. At this point costs nothing, careless defensive East carelessly played the nine, not play, such as East was guilty of in wishing to establish two heart the hand, below, will usually prove tricks for declarer. The trick was very costly.

by the queen and declarer then spread his hand, claiming three no- trumps.

North, dealer.

NORTH

S-7 4

H-K 6 3

D. A Q 9 5 2 C.-A 84

WEST S. A 10 9 8 3

H-7 52

D.-6

C.-Q J

EAST : S.-Q 6 2 HAJ 10 9 D.-10 8 4 C-10 7 3

SOUTH

·S-K J ́5 H-Q 84 D-KJ 73

9 6

The bidding:

North East 1C43

South

3 NT Pass

2 NT Pass

West Pass Pass

Against the three no-trump con-

AT THE QUEEN'S — “On Again - AT THE ORIENTAL --- “Good.. Old -Playing Wallace Beery's daughter, pretty Betty Furness has a Robert Woolsey. Presenting the two prominent part in the romantic pro- comedians in a long-standing feud 25 ceedings of the new Beery starring partners and they settle their differ-picture. She is one of the OST ences with a "no-hold-barred" wrestling promising of Hollywood's young match, the winner to operate the busi-

has proved her ability in ness for a year and the loser to become succession of the winner's valet.

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AT THE KING'S “”“Nobody's Baby.”

AT THE ALHAMBRA - "She Had Amirth-provoking maelstrom in To Eat", with Rochelle Endson, Jack nursery and night-club, with the great- Haley, Arthur Treacher and Eugene est team of comediennes ever on the Pallette. A light hearted story of a screen blonde Lyda Roberti and country innocent whose love for his pet brunette Patsy Kelly, with Lynne Over- rabbit lands him into one scrape after man, Robert Armstrong, Rosina Law- another and finally after many riotons rence and Don Alvarado and comical situations wins the girl of

his romantic dreams.

AT THE MAJESTIC "Broadway Bill”, with Warner Baxter and Myrna Loy. An old favourite from Columbia

EXHIBITION OF FIRST AID

The Empire Test Team (Hong Kong Nursing Division) will repeat the test as done before HR. H. Princess Alice of Athlone, on Sun- day Oct. 17 at 10.30 a.m. at the Naval Recreation Ground, Causeway Bay. AT THE STAR-"Stage Struck," All Nursing Divisions are expected 'with Dick Powell and Joan Blondell. AI

to attend

Now, though it is usually poor policy to hesitate unduly on de- fence, as declarer may garner valu- able information, this was one situation which called for careful first National comedy romance thinking. East should have recalled, songs and laughs. that declarer had responded to his partner's diamond bid with two no- trumps, thereby showing a strong hand. East could see

that dummy's five diamonds were almost surely good for tricks. Declarer's sixth trick was the king of spades, and if Fast ducked the heart his seventh- would be the queen of hearts. Dum- my's ace of clubs was the eighth |trick; and if déclarer held the king, as seemed likely from his two no- trump bid, that would furnish the ninth trick.

Had East paused to think, he would eventually have come to the conclusion that his only hope of saving the game was to jump right in with his ace of hearts and re- turn a spade. As can be seen, the defence would then have won four spade tricks and the ace of hearts.

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