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Programme Of

Russian Orchestral Music

Today's Wireless

12-1220 p.m.-Relay of Special Service

from St. John's Cathedral

12.30 pm. The Ballyhooligans. Fox-Trots Bagle Call Rag.

Tiger Rag

Quick-Steps--China Boy.

Choo-Choo

Medley Fox-Trot-

The Ballyhooligans Made Whoopee Fox-Trot-Temptation Rag.

12.50 p.m. Charles Kullman (Tenor).

Serenade (Bavini).

Beautiful Garden Of Roses

(Dempsey & Schmid)

Thora (Weatherly & Adams).

I p.m-Local Time Signal & Weather

Report

1.03 pin. Scottish Music.

Savoy Scottish Medley

(arr. Debroy Somers).

ZBW 355 M. 845 kes::

Leescr-sir. Mcffat)...

Mar

F. Stewart (Soprano). Hieland Laddie (Carruthers).

New Mayfair Orchestra.

O Whistle And I Come To You!

My Lad (Stephen & Burnett). McLeod's Galley (Fraser).

Margaret Barrett (Soprano). Glasgow Highlanders (arr. Disck).

Scottish Country Dance Orch. 1.30 pm Reuter & Rugby Press; Local Weather Forecast and An- nouncements.

1.40 p.m.- Variety.

Piano-Accordean One Night In Monte Carlo (Silver, Sherman & Lewis). London Piano-Accordeon Band.

Vocal... New Mayfair Orchestra. Fm Gled My Hert's My Ain

(arr. Inglis).

The Auld Scots Sangs (Bethane &

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Lanny H

Win E

Humorous-Building A Chicken

House (Evans) Piano-Marta Eggerth Film

-Selection

Vocal Duet w. Piano-

The Old Covered Bridge (Hi)^ Night On The Water (Lombardo, Rand, Nicholls & G. & B. Clarke)

Layton & Johnstone.

"The Empire Follies

In London Calling

Relay- *London Callis:

John Rorke,

and Patricia Hayes Harry Badgood's Band annioff the Pigno

Blacksm

ght's Dr

Troîka Er Braineaux

Esha owsky).

Dance Of The Gromès (Est) 8.45 pm-Russian Orchestral Music.

Prince Igor Polovtsi March (Boro-

din Rimsky Korsakov) BBC Symphony Orchestra. Prince Ignor Song Of Prince Ga-

litsky (Borodin).

The

Orchestral

Natacha; Marche Tzigane. Les Nuits Moscovites, Waltz

(French film 'Les Nuits Mosco-Boris Godoumor In The Town Of vites).Alfred Rode et ses 2

Tziganes

2.15 p.m.--Close down. 4-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme.

7-12 midnight-European Programme. I'm In The Mood For Love (from 7 pan. Cicely Courtneidge.

"Every night at eight').

I Wished On The Moon (from. The

By ELY CULBERTSON

Make The Defenders Discard

West, dealer.

West took

|

Things Are Looking Up (Same film), Why Has A Cow, Got Four Legs (Furber & Elhs) assisted by

Wilson Hallat The South Is The Place For Me (Titheradge, Ellis & Braham).

assisted by Ivor McLaren. 7.10 p.m. New Mayfair Orchestra.

Love Tales (Selection of celebrated

Love Songs Hall) The Clock Is Playing (Blaaw). "Music In The Air Selection (Hammerstein. 2nd & Kern).

Kasan afoussorgsky)

Theodore Chaliapine (Bass). The Fair At Sorutchinsk-Gopak

(Moussorgsky).

London Symphony Orchestra. Caucasia (Ippolitoff Iwanoff), Russian Potpourri (Michallowsky).

Russian Balalaika Orchestra. Saschinka (Potpourri of Russian

Sangs and Dances--Schir-.

Marek Weber & His

Orchestra.

9.15 pm-Russian Songs. Placi tigan, Romants. 7. Ti edes pianaia, Romanta. You've Come Back Mafusch.

The Volga Boatman.

Peter Lemenco

19.30 p.m. London Relay, The News

- Announcements.

9.50 pm Relay of the Dance Orches

tra from the Grill-Room of the Hong Kong Hotel

7-30 pm Closing local Stock Quota-

tions and Hong Kong Exchange Mar-12 ket Report

7:35 pm. A Light Concert.

Les Filles De Gennevillers... Sung by

Sarthel with Choir & Orch Tarantella (Pablo de Sarasate). Abendlied (Sehmann)

Manuel Quiroga (Violin). Clair De Lane (Vertame & Baure).

Mme. J. Bathori (Mezzo- Valse Caprice (Rubinstein). Liebestraum (Lászt).

midnight Close down

BERLIN BROADCAST

On stations DJA:31,38 m, DJB 19.74 m, DJE, 16.89 m, DJN 31.45 m, DJQ 19:63 ZL

2.10 p.m. (35

Closing the week. ews in English.

545 pm- Maintaining health in the

opics.

-News in English.

9.15 p.m.-Broadcasting from home to

overseas.

What's On At the Cinemas

AT THE MAJESTIC “Pa

It may be set down as a soundfied in thinking that the alternative rule that the more discards the of one no trump would be even more defenders are required to make the inexpressive. (How often we all have greater will be their difficulty in lamented that we cannot bid 14!). protecting vital cards. This is one!

West assumed from the bidding of those self-evident propositions that escape the average player. Their that both of the missing heart hon- memories are much too sievelike ours were in South's hand and, de They forget that when they are on termined to protect his double tenace defense they often have to squirm position, opened the ten of clubs. Lied (Mendes & Chabrier). and fumble fer a safe discard. Tran-Although declarer was morally cer- sposed to the declarer's position tain that this lead was not from the they cannot visualize that the queen he had nothing to lose by put present defenders may be in ex-ting up dummy's jack. East cover- actly the same spot. The declarer's ed with the queen and declarer con- triumph in to-day's hand resulted ceded the trick East made the nat from his ability to visualize the dif-ural return of a heart.

his ace and returned a low heart, ficulties of another player.

driving out dummy's king. Four AT THE ORIENTAL "Slave Ship rounds of diamonds were cashed on with Wamer Baxter, Wallace Beery A rare musical treat presented by Tra the last of which declarer let go a Mickey Rooney, George Sanders-Jane falgar films with Richard Tauber in the Darwell and Jospeh Schildkraut. - Bax-principal roles and Miss Steffi Duna. low spade. West temporarily ter plays the part of a sea captain who Supporting these two is a star cast Javoided embarrassment by chucking gives up the slave traffic, but is double-headed by Diana Napier, who in real his club, but now, when the king crossed by his matinons crew under life is Mrs. Tanber, Arthur Margetson,

the influence of Wallace Beery Thus Esmond Knight, Ten and ace

of clubs followed, West the voyage he had planned as a honey-don James. found himself in quite a dilemma. moon with his young bride becomes a He let go one heart but, correctly slave running adventure with the analysing that another heart dis-couple continually in danger of death card, blanking his queen, would merely invite a heart lead from the declarer, who was marked with the spade king for entry, chose to blank his ace-jack of spades instead. But this picture: A vivid story of

racetrack, with paddock intrigu this was just as satisfactory to the great race, unusual characters, declarer, who promptly laid down a delicate romance is woven, the play

Whether the spade king..

West is an ideal one for these stars. The

hate, fight, and love through an actio won this trick or not, he was "hook-packed drama in which much whmusic ed."

To duck would merely delay comedy leavens the hear the inevitable since declarer would lead another spade. West, there- fore, took his ace, but then could do no more than cash his heart queen for the fourth trick since dummy had three good spades.

Neither side vulnerable.

NORTH

WEST

SAJ 10-

S Q 9.8 %

H K 7

DAK 10 2

CK J 4

HA Q 10 3 2

D 7 6 3

EAST

S 7 6 2

E 6 5

D 95.4

CQ8 5 3 2

TO-DAY'S QUESTION

Questions Partner opened the bidding with one heart. Next hand passed I held:

C 10 9

SOUTH

S

5 4

H J 9 8:4

DQ J 8

CA 7.6

The bidding:

West

North

East South

H-K 8 5 2

1 heart Double

Pass 2 no trump

D. 8-6 5: C-10 9 7

Pass

3 no trump Pass Pass

Pass

Should

have kept the bidding

open

South's two no trump bid, in re-

sponse to North's take-out double, was slightly shaded, but he was justi-passed,

Answer:

No. You should have

S.-9.3 3

AT THE KING'S “Saratoga", with

Clark Gable and Jean Harlow. and tears, thrills and romance,

Verno and Gor-

AT THE QUEEN'S “Banjo on. My

Knee With Barbara Stanwyck, Joel | McCres, Helen Westley, Boddy Ebsen,

Walter Catlett, Katherine de Mille and. Antho Martin A thrill musicale. depicting the tragi-comedy that is the life story of the river-boat people on the Mississi

AT THE ALHAMBRA “New Faces of 1937. A series of musical comedies inaugurated with this picture to bring new talent from the entertainment markets of the world to the screen.An-

TNG KING

ULSE BAY HOTEL:

& SHANGHAI

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