1937-10-09 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 9, 1937.

Schumann Trio By Cortot, Thibaud And Casals

Today's Wireless

12.12.20 pm Relay of Special Service

from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 pm.-J. H. Squire Celeste Octet.

Narcissus (Nevin).

Valse Bluette-Air De Ballett

(Drigo).

A Venetian Barcarolle Serenade

(arr. P. Willoughby).. 12.15 p.m.--John Goss (Baritone)

&

Cathedral Male Voice Quartet *·· Nous Irons A Valparaiso

(Pares & van Paris);

Scincampmni Sta Lampa

(arr. Favara), v

Storm Along, Boll The Wood-Pile

Down (am Harris).

A Dollar And A Half A Day, The

BRIDGE NOTES

ZBW 355 M. 845k.c's

Hog's Eye Man (arr. Terry). One More Day, On The Banks Of

Sacramento (arr. Harris).

Haul Away, Joe; What Shall We Do

With The Drunken Sailor (arr.] Terry).

11 pmLocal Time Signal and Wes-

ther Report

103 pm-Yariety.

Male Voices

Love Me A Little To-day (Herbert

& Brodszky).

Congo Lallaby (film 'Sanders of

the River).

By ELY CULBERTSON

Recognition and Execution Of A Squeeze

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Men Of Harlech Play

And Welsh Songs

The Gipsy (Crwys).

Praise Of Wales

Harp accompani The Little Thatche berts)....Leila M

Pain (Hirsch & Hand-8 pm- Local Times

Report and Announce

Was

When

he Harvest Moon Is Shin-18.03 pm-London Reli (Wilfred & Swaine)

by Walter Fitzgerak 15 pm-Compositio

Piano

Turner Layton

A Little White Rom (Floodlight"

Beverley Nichols) FloodlightMedley.

Humorous

No News

-Vocal-

Vivian Ellis.

Frank Crumit.

Waltzing Matilda (An Australian

Song) (Paterson, Cowan, Wood).

A Shanty In A One Horse Town

The Hill Billies 1:30 pm-Reuter & Rugby Press, Local Weather Forecast, and An- nouncements.

1.10 p.m.Mischa Levitzki (Piano).

Staccato Etude (Rubinstein) La Campanella Cagarini Liszt)- 150 pm Light Orchestral.

Japanese Carnival (Andre de Marche Symphonique #Savino) ==— Animal Antics Novelty

(Wark)

Amina (Lincke). Everybody's Songs (arr. Geehly- Charm Of The Valse (am." Winter)

The London Palladium Orchestra

conducted by Richard Crean.

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4-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme.

The difficulty of squeeze plays is decision. Declarer had truly two fold. First, there is the need praised the situation as ripe for a for recognizing that a squeeze posi-squeeze. But he went about it bad-215 p.m.-Close down. tion may exist and, second, having ly! He drew three rounds of 7-12 midnight European Programme. made this analysis, there remains trumps, ending in his own hand, and the difficult problem of execution. then, to "thin out" all hands for A hand from a recent team of the eventual squeeze, led a diamond four match in England is interest-and ducked in dummy. East “ing in this respect. The declarer with the eight and, if he had been was shrewd enough to diagnose the so indiscreet as to return the dia- situation as one calling for a squeeze, mond king, the squeeze would have but his actual execution was faulty. come off. But East saw the danger

North, dealer

East West vulnerable.

WEST

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NORTH

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EAST

won

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of this and returned the ten of hearts, whereupon West could longer be squeezed. -

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Now let, us follow the proper ex- ecution of the squeeze. On ruffing the third club, declarer should im- mediately duck a diamond. A heart return should be won with dummy's lace and three rounds of spades taken

The situation then would be:

NORTH

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H J 6 5 4

H 10.9 3

D 10.5

CK 10 9 73.

DIK

C

9.8.2

S None H8 DAJ 7 C 6

WEST

EAST

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HJ 6-5 ID 10

S None # 9

SOUTH

S K Q 8 7 6

H K Q 7 2

D 63

CJ 8

SOUTH

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DK Q 9 2 C None

The Mery Widow

Geirionydd & Edwards with

Etoge (Ro (Contralto) Weather

ondon Log

of Fra

estra.

Desire.

De Groot & His My Every Thought My On Loveliest Of Women (From Giudit- ta). Richard Tamber (Tenor). Count Of Luxembourg-Waltz "The Merry Widow' Waltz

Marek Weber & His Orchestra. Look And Love.

Love's Melody (film 'Love's Melody'). Marta Eggerth (Soprano).

Frasquita Serenade.

Albert Sander & His Orchestra. Gypsy Love Waltz Melodies.

Orchestra Mascotte..

8.45 p.m.-Songs by Peter Dawson

(Bass-Baritone), w

Deep-Sea Marinera

McPherson's Farewell (McCall)

Son Of Mine (Wallace).

8.55

huma Trio In D Minor, Op. 63 Played by Cortot, Thibaud and Casals

9.26 pan---3 Song by Lotte Leonard (Soprano)The Heart I Ask From Thee, Love (John S. Bach).

9.30 am-London Relay-The News &

Announcements.

9.55 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orches- tra from the Grill-Room of the Hong Kong Hotel

12 midnight Close dow

7 pm-London Relay-Men of

lech. A dramatic feature by A F. Beales. Scene: Harlech Castle. Time: 1646–7. A. reconstruction of! the last stand made in Wales for Kingim, DJE Charles L A forgotten epic of the 19.63 m. Civil War, when a small Welsh-gar- rison held at bay the King's English|110pm -A lively weekend. zebels. Production by T. Rowland 3 pm-News in English. Hughes. 7.15 pm-Welsh Songs.

6.30 pr My Little Welsh Home (Williams). Ar Hyd Y Nos (Old Welsh Air).

BERLINE BROADCAST

On sta ons 3 3138 m, DJB 19.74 DAN 315 m. DJQ

Leila Megane (Contralto) play

To-day in Germany.

Latest records.

News in English.

Rip van Winkle (musical English}-

What's On At the Cinemas

with Frederic March, Adolphe Menjou,, much hilarity in this.

AT THE KING'S "A Star is Born", get into a sea of trouble that makes for

May Robson and Lionel Stander. This glamourous story of a little country girl who came to Hollywood, faced the odds' and reached the heights of star- dom marks the first up to the minute story to be filmed in technicolour.

AT THE QUEEN'S — “O Again Off Again' with Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey. Presenting the two comedians in a long-standing fend as partners, and they settle their differ- Fences with a "no-hold-barred”, wrestling Inatch, the winner to operate the basi- AT THE MAJESTIC - "Dangerousness for a year and the loser to become Number." Robert Young and Ann the winner's valet.

Sothern are the quarreling couple this! riotous new farce-romance, Reginald] Owen and Cora Witherspoon are others! in the topnotch comedy cast.

AT THE ALHAMBRA **She Had To Eat with Rochelle Hudson. Jack Haley, Arthur Treacher and Engene Pallette. A light hearted story of a AT THE ORIENTAL The Cap country innocent whose love for his pet tain's Kid, with-Sybil Jason, May Rob rabbit lands him into one scrape after son and Guy Kibbee-A mischievous another and finally after many riotous little girl with a vivid imagination, afand comical situations wins the girl of lovable old liar and a crotchety spinster his romantic dreams.

In both rooms North and South C 7 arrived at a contract of four spades. In one room the diamond ten was "opened and declarer had no trouble fulfilling his contract. He merely laid down the ace and king of hearts and ruffed a losing heart with one of dummy's low spades, finally con- ceding only two clubs and a dia- mond.

C None

On the lead of the seven of trump West could let go the diamond ten, but on the next play to the diamond In the other room West hit on ace would have to let go either an opening, namely, the club ten, heart, which would ify decla that made things much more difer's suit or the good se ficult for declarer. East put up the The point here was ace and returned the queen West

overtook and played the ten, and had to duck

on this East discarded a low heart the ha

Declarer ruffed and logically decid-

TODAY'S QUESTION

ing that East would not have dis carded a heart if he had held four. (since a discard would do no good and might give up a stopper in the suit) determined to play for a Question Partner opened the squeeze on West between hearts and bidding with one no trump. Is the clubs rather than attempt to ruff following strong enough to raise to a third round of hearts with a low two no trump: S. K 10 6 HQ 964 spade in dummy Bubby

iD 9 7 4 C Q 8 62

This was, as I have said, a sound

Answer. Yes.

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