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Farewell Concert

By

Welch Fusiliers

THE CHINA MAIL, FERRŬARY 9, 1938.

Today's Wireless

12-12.20 p.m-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m.--Songs by Jeannette Mac-

Donald (Soprano).

The Merry Widow Waltz (film "The

Merry Widow').

Villa (film 'The Merry Widow'). Ah! Sweet Mystery Of Life (from 'Naughty Marietta')... with Nelson Eddy (Baritone).

12.40 pm-Jack Hylton & His Orches-

tra.

Drinking Songs (arr, Williams). Moon Or No Moon-Fox-Trot (film

'Gangway).

Gangway (from the film)-Fox-Trot. At The Balalaika-Fox-Trot (from

*Balalaika").

Delyse-Waltz.

1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea.

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.--The Ballyhooligans and The

Hill Billies,

Nobody's Sweetheart-Fox-Trot.' Whispering Fox-Trot.

The Ballyhooligans.

Yodelling Hobo (Ted & Ezra).

The Hill Billies.

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ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's

Weather Forecast and Announce-. ments.

1.40 p.m.-Variety.

Orchestra-

Vocal

Espana-Waltz (Waldteufel). Castanet--Waltz (Willy Richartz). Barnabas Von Geczy & His Orch. Whispers In The Dark (film 'Art-

ists and Models'). I Will Pray (Nichols),

Piano

·

Frances Day (Soprano).

Mine Alone Slow Fox-Trot. Day In-Day Out-Quickstep.

Gerry Moore. Vocal

In Your Eyes I Can Read Romancé (Niederberger-Heller).

I am Yours Alone (Wilczynski-Van

Aaken).

Joseph Schmidt (Tenor),, Orchestra-Firefly' Selection.

Louis Levy & His Gaumont-Bri-

tish Symphony.

Favourite Favourities, No. 3-Fox-2.15 p.m.-Close down.

Trot Medley... The Ballyhooligans. 5-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. Thar's Gold In Dem Thar Hills (Con-7 p.m. Dance Music.

nor: & Lisbona), Headin' Home (film 'Here Comes the

Band')

The Hill Billies

The Ballyhooligans Make Whoopee-

Fox-Trot Medley.

1.30 p.m.-Reuter

The Ballyhooligans and Rugby Press:

BRIDGE NOTES

Fox-Trat Silvery. Moon And Golden

Sands,

Quick-Step You

Can't Stop Me From Dreaming....Henry Jacques & His Correct Dance Tempo Orch. Tangos-

Se Lo Llevaròn.

By ELY CULBERTSON

Match-Point Duplicate

i

Of the thousands of questions rebid his hearts. East told him- sent in by correspondents each self that he had stood enough of month, a substantial proportion that nonsense, and cams in with an deals with match-point duplicate emphatic double. South, by this conditions. Since there is such in- time, felt sure that North had some terest in this type of bridge, I strength outside of hearts and, shall devote this week's article to hence, gambled with three no trump. a recountal of six key hands from When the double came, both part- a recent duplicate game in Newners stood fast. York. Rather than treat each hand West, rather than open a single- separately I shall follow the for-ton through such heart strength as tunes of one particular pair, and North had shown, led his fourth- attempt to show that it was largely best spade, East, after some through the capitalisation of op-thought, decided that declarer pro ponents' errors that this pair came bably had at least the spade king

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Cello Recital-

From The Studio

GST 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.)

GBB 9.51 mc/s (31.55 mi.

La Punalada... Orquesta. Tipica | G.M.T.

Francisco Canaro. Fox-Trot-Manhattan Holiday,

Jack Harris & His Orchestra, 7.15 p.m.-London Relay Take Your Choice-Presented by William Mac-

Lurg.

"Introduction'--The Orchestra. "Under City Lights': A brief glimpse

in song at a London Cabaret. "Tales of Ben Bigg No. 6: A serles of Commercial Rumours written by Lauri Wylie.

The Bangalorey Man': Wanderings

in song and melody. "The Spinner of Death' Episode 8;-

The Houseboat on the Broads. Yours Sincerely' The Orchestra. 7.45 p.m.-London Relay--'A Theme & A Song'. This week: Whistling Songs. The Boy, The Girl, and the Trio with Josef Marais and His Band. The programme presented by William MacLurg.

7.55 p.m.—Dance Record.

Waltz-Symphony (film 'Firefly").

Roy Fox & His Orchestra. 8 p.m.--Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-Studio-Albert A. Barton accompanied by Nura

(Baritone) Kanis (Piano).

1. The Gay Highway-

(Frederick Drummond).

2. There is a Ladye (Winifred Bury). 3. O Flower Divine (Haydn Wood). 4. I travel the Road (Pat Thayer).. 5. Tally Ho! (Franco Leoni). 6. Bless the Children

(Edward Nichel).

8.25 p.m.-Studio-Recital by Ettore Pellegatti (Cello) accompanied by Lindsay A. Lafford (Piano).

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Sonata in A Major (Boccherini). Concerto in B Minor (Goltermann). p.m.-Relay of the Band of 2nd Bn. The Royal Welch Fusiliers from the Peninsula Hotel. Farewell Concert. 11. p.m.-Close down.

BROADCAST FROM DAVENTRY

TRANSMISSION 1

Frequencies~-~~-

GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m) GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.)

8.15 am-Big Ben. "Take your Choice'. 8:45 a.m.—'A Theme and a Song' Whis-

tling Songs.

8.55 am. I've Been Told

A

talk by Anthony Weymouth. 9.10 a.m.-The Northfleet Silver Band. 9.45 a.m.—'Empire Exchange. 10.00 am The News and Announce- rents. Greenwich Time Signal at 10.15 a.m.

10.25 a.m.-Close Down.

TRANSMISSION 2

Frequencies

GSJ 21.68 Mo/s (18.98 m G9H 21.47 Mc/a (13.97 m. GSG 17.79 Mc/s. (16.86 m. GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.)

10.45 am Big Ben. Arias from Pucci-

ni's Operas

11.15 a.m.Take your Choice.' 11.45 a.m.-A Theme and a

Whistling Songs..

Song':

11.55 8.m.Do we Understand E

glish ?"

12.10 p.m.

-Schumann's

minor, Op. 110.

Trio in

12.45 p.m. Northern Notions". 1.00 p.mFriends to Tea A vest- 1.30 p.m. The News and Announce-

pocket vaudeville.

Greenwich Time Signal at

ments.

1.45 p.m.

1.55 p.m.-Close Down.

TRANSMISSION a

Frequencies-

GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m) GSG 17.79 Mc/a (16.86 m.) GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.)

GSJ (to 3.80 p.m.) 21.58 Kc/s

155 p.m.-Opening Announcements. 200 p.m.-Big Ben. Mary Stuart,'

play by John Drinkwater. 2.50 p.m.—Orchestral Music.

| 8.00 pim-'Place of Varieties."

4.00 p.m.- The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at

4.15 p.m.

4.20 p.m.-Recital of Music for Twe

Pianofortes..

4.40 p.m.-'World Affairs,' 5.00 p.m.Close Down.

out with top score. The first hand and that the best defence there- What's On At the Cinemas

follows:

NORTH

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WEST S.-10 9 6 5 4 2

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Fontaine, George Burns and Gracie Allen, Reginald Gardiner, Ray Noble, Constance Collier, Harry Wat- son and Montague Love fill the roles recommended as good clean healthy en- in the supporting cast. This picture is

tertainment.

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fere was to concede the first spade trick, thus retaining the ace and a

AT THE ORIENTAL"History Is Joan low spade for communication to

Made At Night"-Dark-eyed Charles partner's hand. Declarer won and Boyer and blonde Jean Arthur are the properly gauging that the only handsome new team of screen lovers in chance for success lay in the estab- Leo Carillo, Colin Clive and Ivan Le

Walter Wanger's new film romance. lishment of the diamond suit, probede play important roles. ceeded to go about that

plan in workmanlike fashion.

AT THE MAJESTIC—“Love Begins A Lifetime", with Eleanore Whitney, AT THE ALHAMBRA Thrill Of He led the club queen and, West At Twenty," is a hilarious comedy Johnny Doyns, Yacht Club Boys, Judy properly ducking, went right up spiced with thrills and romance, based Cavova and Dorothy Lamour. A bril- with dummy's ace

on the play by Martin Favin. Besides liant cast of comedy players in a fast This was sound Hugh Herbert the cast includes War- play; the club finesse, even if suc- ren Hull, Patricia Ellis, Hobart Cavan-moving story of young love done to cessful, would have very little bear-augh, Dorothy Vaughan, Clarence music and produced on a lavish scale. ing on the final outcome On-

Wilson and Robert Glockker- diamond lead from dummy,

AT THE KING'S..."Heldi”, with The bidding (both sides vulner-then made a fatal error. He step love feud in a medieval castle in Eng Temple's greatest triumph, supported AT THE QUEEN'S A sparkling Treacher and Helen Westley. Shirley Shirley Temple, Jean Hersholt, Arthur able):

pad up with the ace, returning the land forms the background for Fredby a great performance by Jean Her East

West North ace and a low spade. Declarer won Astaire latest hit "A Damsel in Dis-sholt Johnna Spyn's story read and 1 heart 2 diamonds Pass 2 hearts and with his heart in his mouth.tress written by the World famous loved by millions, reproduced with all Pass 3 diamonds Pass 8 hearts planked down the diamond king. To

humorist P. G. Wodehouse. Beautiful details on the screen. Double

ano

I no trump Pass Pass his joy, the suit broke and he rattl- Double Pass

Pass Pass ed off five more diamond tricks for When South made his two dia- his contract. mond overcall and West passed, Had East not been in such B North was highly suspicious of hurry about accepting his diamond East's opening heart bid. Indeed, ace, the match-point score would with North's strong suit, he was have been virtually reversed on this justified in suspecting a "psychic." board. East apparently thought As a matter of fact, he did not much that, since he had only the A-Q- care whether East had been "psy-blank, it did not matter which one ching" or not. Even if East had he played, but he was quite mis- length in hearts, there was a splen- taken. Had he held up his ace for

South

did chance, North felt, to make one round he could have shut de- eight tricks. South felt certain clarer out of his own hand forever that North was showing a legiti after. On winning the second dia- mate heart suit instead of cuebid- mond lead he could cash the spade ding, but with his singleton could ace and then exit with a club. West do nothing but rebid the diamonds. would win, and lock dummy on lead North thought his hand was worth so that eventually East would have one more shot toward game, and to be given two heart tricks.

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