1937-12-29 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 29,

Leopold Stokowski

And The

Philadelphia Orch.

12.12.20 à

1937.

Today's Wireless

lage of Special Service

from StaJol 12.30 p.m.-Primo Scala's Accordeon

-Band and Les Allen (Baritone).

Maracay (Gilbert-Nicholls) My Little Buckaroo (Jerome Scholl). Accordeon Band. I'm All Alone (Feiner & May).**

Les Allen & His Canadian Bache- lors

In A Gypsy Caravan

(Butler Damerell-Myers). Riding The Range In The Sky

(Carlton)

Accordeon Band Musical Comedy Requests. Les Al-

len & His Canadian Bachelors, You Can't Pull The Wool Over My Eyes (Ager-Newman-Mencher). When The Swallows Nest Again

(Stevens-Edmond).

Accordeon Band

ZBW 355 M. 845 kc's:::: ZIEK 640 k.ca.

Ta Main (Aubret-Delettre).

Lucienne Boyer. Song Of The Vagabonds (Friml). Only A Rose (Frim]). Orchestra. La Barque D'Ives (Tranchant). Ne Dis Pas Toujours (Lenoir),

Lucienne Boyer Taming The Tiger (La Bocca).. Orient Express. (Mohr).......Orchestra. 1.30 pm-Beuter & Bigby Press; Lo- cal Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.

1.40 p.m.-Mozart Quintet In C Ma- jor, E. 515 Played by the Pro Arte Quartet

2.15 pm-Close down.

6-7 pm-Chinese Programme. 7 pm-Dance Records.

1. Two Songs Without Words (Men

2. Mazurka-

3. En

ember o

8.25

7.30 pm Closing local Stock Quota-19 tions & Hong Kong Exchange Mari ket Report

7.35 p. Variety.

Three Dance Hits".

Accordeon Band 1 pa-Local Time Signal and Wea

ther Report. 1.93 p.m.-Lucienne Boyer (Soprano)8

and Orchestre Raymonde. Delibes In Vienna (ark G. Walter).

pm Local Time Signal,Weather Report and Announcements. 16.03 pm Studio Luba Shaftain at Orchestra the Piano.

BRIDGE NOTES

By ELY CULBERTSON

The Streets Of London

rk Bowen).

Shmanino

chaikowsky)

m-Leopold Stokowski

Philadelphia Symph Danse Macabre

Orchestra -Saens, Op. 40)

Samson And DellahBacchanale

(Saint-Saens).

Damnation Of Faust-Rakoczy March

(Berlioz, Op. 24). Blue Danube Waltz

(Johann Strauss).

Tales From The Vienna Woods

(Johann Strauss).

p.m.-London Relay World Affairs Atalk by J. L. Brierly, O.EE, Ch- chele Professor of International Law, ... Oxford.

9.15 pm Military Band Music.

Le Reve Passe (Krier & Helmer);

Officer Of The Day (Hail). Grenadier Du Caucase (feister)

Luba Shaftam Piano Recital

In Studio

Put It Down.

The Old Oak Tree.

Orchestra

Have You Anything On

* Matilda "Darling?

Le skuqnet Dat

(Evans); ^. Billy Cotton" &

Band

Langhing Record

Die Missginckte

Orchestrate ones,

At Dawning, The Lan

Bine Water (C7

Alice Blue Gownl

thy)

Guy Fortba

Royal Canadis

Bast

Out In The Cold, Cold Snow (film

Love, Life & Laughter).

Dance Orchestras

Nora Tango Love's Loneliness-

Gracie Fields.

George Boulanger & His Orch. Pagan Love Song--Fox-Trot. It Happened Down In Dideland

Fox Trot....Teddy Foster & His Kings Of Swing.

Entry Of The Gladiators (Fucik)

Massed Bands of the Northern 11 p.m.

Command cond. by Bandmaster

R. C. Hanney.

A Wayside Sanctuary Idyl (Gordom

Mackenzie)

Close down

BERLIN BROADCAST

On stations DJA 3138 m, DJB 19.74. Minstrel Memories (arr W. Rimmer)DJE 16.39. m, DIN $1.45 m, DIQ

Grand Massed Brass Bands ––3† 19.53 m.

the Leicester Brass Band Fes- tival, 1936. Cond. by C. A. Anderson

Piano West

9.50 p.m-Variety Programme

Four Aces' Suite (Billy. Mayer!)

1. Ace of Clubs

2.

Ace of Diamonds

HET

110 pm-Light music.

3.00 pm-News and Economic Re- 330-Looking into the crystal

view.

(5.00 p.m.-Chamber music. 5.45 pm Press Review. 6.00 p.m. Concert Hour

7.00 p.m. Concert af tight Music 8.00 pm-News.

3., Ace of Hearts 4. Ace of Spades

Raie Da Costa Humorous John Henry's Ghost.

John Henry assisted by Gladys 9.15 pm-A walk through the

Year Homidge

|10.00 pm-Ne and Economic Re Orchestra Ballroom Memories

Waltzes....Debroy Somers Band.view.

10.3

Entirely too much publicity has of clubs then was laid down. So 9.30 p.m.-London Relay The News. been given to the legend that bridge far declarer had rur virtually no players who, as declarer, have failed risk of being overruffed. to draw trumps are walking the hardly could have had a singleton streets of London (also New York, club as, in that event, East word Chicago, St. Louis, and points west) have had a seven card suit and would in a far from prosperous condition. [not have passed to the one heart I strongly suspect that just as many bid.

If the club ace had been ruffed, contracts have been lost by overen- thusiasm in the trump drawing line dummy would have overruited, and as through procrastination in that declarer's search for the spade queen department. Obviously, if a declarer would have been that much nearer a has established side suit tricks, it successful conclusion. West did not is logical for him to protect them oblige, however. He discarded a diamond, and dummy did like op- against ruffs by drawing the ponents trumps. But it should be wise. At this stage the situation equally obvious that there is no point was as follows:

in drawing trumps when there is no reason to fear an impending ruff. Consider the unusual, but sound, method of play of declarer in the following hand.

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-To-day

What's On At the Cinemas

AT THE KING'S "King Solomon's AT THE ORIENTAL—“Dr. Jekyll Mines", with Sir Cedric Hardwicke, And Mr. Hyde", with Fredric March Paul Robeson, Anna Lee and Roland and Miriam Hopkins: The outstanding. Young Rider Haggard's great ro-performance of Fredic March's career. mance. Thousand of giant Zulus, arm-The parts are well acted and true în ed with flame-tipped spears, battling all details with the original story. to the death, with the lives of five Worth seeing again. European adventurers, four men and

a woman, and the wrath of the fabu- lous mines of Ophir at stake, furnish the big scenes in this picture.

*

AT THE ALHAMBRA—“Mr. Dodd Takes The Air.” America's sensation- al singing favourite, Kenny Baker, sup- ported by Alice Brady, Frank McHugh,

AT THE QUEEN'S-45 Fathers" Gertrude Michael, Jane Wyman, Luis with Jane Withers, Thomas Beck, and Alberri, John Eldredge and Henry 0'- Lousie Henry. A hilarious comedy in Neill in Frank Baddington Kelland's which forty five millionarie bachelors hilarious successor to "Mr. Deeds Goes "to flown” with the added attraction of sign up as Jane's guardians in a hope to make a lady out of her, but she al-four big song hits by the star most makes a wreck of them all

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The bidding:

West

North

1 heart Pass

Pass 3 spades

Pass

Pass

South

Pass

2 spades spades

D-65 C-Nine

AT THE STAR

"AT THE MAJESTICTM" "Y Case Of The Black Cat with cardo Cortez “Account Of and June Travis. A Hing zurderr

plays a very important parf.

Now, all that declarer had to do Youth", with Sylvia Sydney and Her-mystery melodrama in which was exit from his hand with a dia-bert Marshall. mond and turn the problem of the missing trump queen over to the de- ¡fenders...

West opened the heart king, then shifted to the diamond king Duin- my's ace won, and declarer žume- diately raffed a low heart with the spade siz club was then led the jack, and a third heart rut with the eight Dummy's second: chub entry was used to ruff

The average player probably would meet defeat on this hand, since his impulse would be to draw trumps, either by straight leads or by "ta ing the natural finesse”

East The safest way, by far not to draw trumps at all get in all the for trumps through

TO-DAY'S QUESTION

Question In response to a

double of one heart should- ades or clubs be shown on owing?

SJ 9 8 6, H-103, D.- C-A 108 5 3

heart with the mine spot. The ace shown first.

Telm

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