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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 14, 1938.

Second And Third Acts

Of "Rigoletto"

Today's Wireless

12.00-12.20 p.m.--Relay of Special Ser-

vice from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 pm. Patricia Rossborough.

Popular Hits.

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Intro. “No Regrets” “Laughing Irish Eyes", "A Fine Ro "Serenade mance"

the Night”, and “Take My Heart.” Selection from “Anything Goea. 12.42 p.in-Harry Roy and His Orches-

tra.

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

Local Weather Forecast and

nouncements.

An- Selectio

1.40 p.m. Gershwin-Piano Concerto in F Major Roy Bargy at the P Piano with Paul Whiteman and His Orches-

1:31

2.07 p.m.-Dance Records.

2.15 p.m.—Close Down. 6.00-7.00 p.m.--Chinese Programme,

1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-17.00 p.m.-Dance Music.

ther Report.

103 p.m.Compositions of Eric Coates.

Cinderella-A Phantasy.

Symphony Orchestra cond. by the

Composer.

Saxo-Rhapsody,

Sigurd Rascher with Orch. cond.

by the Composer.

The Jester at the Wedding.

Symphony Orch. cond. by the

Composer.

1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press;

BRIDGE NOTES

7.30p.m.— Vocal

Variety.

I'll Sing Thee Songs of Araby. I Know of Two Bright Eyes.

Ben Davies (Tenor),

Orchestral

From

Near and Far-Aus Waltz Melodies.

Vienna Accordion Orchestra. Vocal- Maria odi zaitul Ma

My Heart will be Dancing. Lilac Domino, Waltz Song.

June Knight,

Orchestral, S

Tunes of Not So Long Ago 1923/4:

New Mayfair Orchestra.

BY ELY CULBERTSON

The Throw-In

jack.

It is quite possible to play a rat-... West opens the diamond tling good game of bridge without Since declarer sees that he will be ever executing a squeeze play, al-able to discard dummy's losing dià- though, of course, these plays must mond on his own club suit, dummy's be in the repertory of the true ex-ace is played and the ace and king pert. The same cannot be said of spades drop the outstanding throw-in trumps. The club suit then is rún about elimination and plays. Squeezes can be used in only off, and this situation is reached: about one hand in twenty; throw-in plays are needed in one hand out of three or four, ... Considering that the throw-in is about five times as easy to learn, as well as five times as useful as the squeeze, it should be obvious that every player should familiarize himself with all types of throw-in plays. Let us follow the WEST development of a simple strip and throw-in on the hand below:

South, dealer.

Neither side vulnerable.

التها

WEST

5

HK

NORTH

S.-K J 10 3 2

H-9 8 42

D-A 8

CK 7

DJJ 10 9 4 C. 10 6 3 2

SOUTH

EASTT

DK6

54

S.—A Q 7 6 H-A Q 3

C—A Q J

The bidding:

South

West

North

spade Pass 3 spades clubs (1) |_ Pass 4 diam dé (2) 4 hearts (3) Pass 4 spades (4)

5 diam da (5) Pass 5 spaces 6 spades Pass Pass

S.-None

HK J 6 D-10:9 4 C-None

NORTH

D. C.

S. J 10 3 H-984 -None

one

SOUTH

9.-Q. 7- H-A Q 3 D.-Q

C.-None

8.00 p.

“Once Upon A Time”

Orchestra.

mal Weather

Report and Ann ncements. 8.03 PM-Studio--Gesto

9:50

Concert

Page

Russian M

Gershwin Concerto

10.00 8.m

ments. 10.15.

An Australian in England.” Operatic Stars.

Next Weeks Programmes.

The News and Announce Greenwich Time Signal at

Aquino 10.25 a.m. Close Downoa

TRANSMISSION 2

for

(Tenor) kec, by E. OT 8.30 pLondon · Rela

Thought

ht Three short talks on mat- ters of topical interest. 8.50 p.m.—A concert of Russian Music.

Lindon&

A Musical Snuff Box.

Orchestra Raymonde. Moussorgsky-...

Hopak, Melodie Russe..

Alexander Koubitzky (Tenor). Glazounow

Scenes de Ballet Op. 52.

New Symphony Orch, conducted

by Eugene Goossens. Moussorgsky "Boris Godounov””.

Farewell of Boris. Chaliapine.

Death of Boris

Frequencies

GST 21.53 Me/a (13.19 GSH 21.47 Me/d (1897. GSG 17.79 Mc/s. (16.86) GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.)

10,45 am-Big Ben. 'The House in the

Country."

11,85 a.m.---Organ Recital.

12,90 p.m.-Gilbert Stacey and

Sextet,

12.30..p.m. Food for Thought.

12.50 p.m. Recital-by Willie Walker

1.20 pm Next Week's. Programmes. (Clarinet) and Wilfrid Parry (Piano forte)

1.30 p.m.-The News and Announce- Greenwich Time Signal at 1.45 p.m.

Close Down:

TRANSMISSION:

9.30 p.m-London Relay The News 9.50 p.m.“Rigoletto.” Acta 2 and 3.

(Verdi). Riccardo Stracciari, Dino ments... Borgioli, Duilio Baronti, Guido Uxa,11.55 p.m. Eugenio Dall'Argiñe, Mercedes Cas- pir, Ernesto Dominici, Masetti Bassi, Chorus of La Scala Milan, and the Milan Symphony. Orchestra. 11 p.m.--Close down.

BROADCAST FROM DAVENTRY

TRANSMISSION. 1

Frequencies

GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.

GS0 15:18Mc/s-(19.76 m3 12

GSD 11.75′′ Mc/s (25.53 m. GSB 8:51 mc/3. (81.55 m.

G.M.T.

8.15 a.m. 8.45 a.m.

Frequencies

GSH 2147 Mc/s 118.97 m. GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.). GSF 15.14 Me/s (19.82 m.)

GST (to 8.30 p.m.) 21:58 Mc/s.

1.55 p.m. Opening Announcements. 2.00, p.m-Big Ben. The BBC Empire

Orchestra.

(9:00 - pim.-'Green › Fields" and P

gmenta.”

9.15 p.m.--Al Collins and his Dance

Orchestra,

4.00 pa The News and Announce- wich Time Signal at

men

y 410 p.m.

120 p.m. Next Week's Programmeşi 4.30 p.m.—Film Shots!" Scenes and

Bongs from the cinema. At the Black Dog: 4,50 o -Orchestral Music.

his Apac 5:00 pm--Glóse Down.

and

What's On At the Cinemas

AT THE KING'S Armour "Marlene bert Donat are co-sta

this

EAST ing romantic adventure. id In R

sia during the exciting ime of the -None volution, it provides the stars with

finest acting oppo unities of their [10.76

careers. Frominent in the supporting -K6.5 | cast are Irene Vanbrugh, Herbert Lo C. Nonemas, Austin revor, Azali, Gill, John

Clements and Miles Malleson,

THE ORIENTAL Topper Gary Grant, Roland Young and ance Bennett. An uproarious with Roland Young as the hen husband, who finds himself as he result of a dreadful nightmare. The picture is highly recommended.

AT THE STAR Alaugh-hit, wh

Victor derick to the scr

AT THE QUEEN'S „Fight For Your Lady''' with Jack Oakle, Joh contest to choose Boles, Ida Lupino and Margot Gra housewife, the hame. A bright comedy, with romance popularity contests

the

th a oremost

upon

and thrills mingling with stimulating current dance sensation, the, men stage urlesening the effect. The players are all involved in a parade in evening clothes and ther a wild and uniquely humorous series peel them off to disclose highly colour of adventures in which the high lighted bathing suits, is a duel between Erik Rodes and John Boles.

AT HE ALHAMBRA “There Goes

If the heart finesse works, ob- viously declarer will have no trouble. But it is every declarer's duty to ~ AT THE MAJESTIC "Lawyer The Groom with Burgess Meredith anticipate an unfavourable position Man-William Powell Joan Blondells and Ann Sothern With a unique

Helen Vinson, Alan Dinehart, Allen theme for this sparling comedy and de 2 of cards. The diamond queen, there- Jenkins and Sheila Terry. The merry lightful romance this picture has giv

given fore, is led and ruffed in dummy, tale of a lawyer who took his cases to scope to the fullest extent to the talents and now the nine of hearts not a the court of sex appeal,

of Meredith and Ann Sothern. low heart, is led. If East đold hộtt cover, declarer plays the free snor, thus insuring that when West wins he must return a heart up la desas er's tenace, or lead a diamond which will permit a ruff in one hand and the discard of a heart in the other, if East does cover, declarer use play the queen, hoping that, if the East queen loges, West will have the jack Fass also and will have to lead back to Pass the combined tenace of the eight in

ads dummy and the ace in declarer's ass hand.

Pass In the diagram given, that is what (1) Asking bid (2) Shows se- actually will occur. It should be cond round control and diamond sce, noted that if a low heart is led (3) Asking bid. (4), Has no heart from dummy, East plays the control; therefore signs off(5) If declarer'a queen loser to the South can locate second round dia- and now West can lend a heart mond - control"—us.

first perfect safety. His ·Bartner'

he still my decided to go to will force the ace and his own jack

will remain the high card. a grand slam.

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