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H.E. The

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Governor

From The Studio

THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 15, 1988.

Today's Wireless

12-12,20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral.

12.30 p.m.-Raie da Costa (Piano).

Butterflies In The Rain (Reaves &

Myers).

Everyone Says 'I Love You' (Kalmar

& Rugby).

ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c❜t

7 p.m.-Dance Music.

7.30 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota-

tions.

Waltz Time-Medley (Strauss, arr. 17.35 p.m. Studio Colonel Irwin,

Levy).

Dancing Butterfly (Young & Pet-

kere).

12.42 p.m.-The London Palladium chestra cond. by Richard Crean. Vivienne (Finck), Longing (Haydn Wood). The Valley Of The Poppies

(Ancliffe).

A Birthday Serenade (Lincke). The Druid's Prayer-Waltz

(Davson).

D.S.O., M.C. tions."

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*Air Raid Precau-

7.50 p.m.-His Excellency the Governor Or-18 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

1 p.m.-Local Time Signal & Weather

Report.

1.03 p.m.-The B.B.C. Orchestras.

Aida-

Selection (Verdi).

Grand March (Verdi)...The B.B.C. Wireless Symphony Orchestra cond. by Percy Pitt. Overture 'Fingal's Cave, Op 26

(Mendelssohn).

Overture 'Merry Wives Of Windsor (Nicolai). The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra cond. by Adrian Boult.

1,30 p.m.-Reuter & Rugby Press; Weather Forecast and. Announce-

ments.

1.40 p.m.--Relay of the Rotary Tiffin Speech from the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel. Speaker: Prof. Dr. phil., Dr. ing. b.c. E. Graefe. Subject: How Science rectifies Na- ture.

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

6-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme.

Report and Announcements.

8.03 p.m.-Studio Recital by Pruc Lewis (Violin) and Lindsay A. Laf- ford (Piano).

1. Molly on the Shore (Percy Grain-

ger).

Mummers Xmas Carol (Percy Grainger).

2. Sussex

Prue Lewis accomp. by Lind- say Lafford

3. Three English Dances (York Bo- wen)-(a) Country Dance, (b) Morris Dance, (c) Gig Dance.

Lindsay Lafford.

4. Lotus Land (Cyril Scott-Kreisler) 5. Breath o' June (J. B. McEwen) 6. English Dance (B. J Dale)

Prue- Lewis accomp. by Lind- say Lafford.

8.25 p.m.-Songs by Peter. Dawson

(Bass-Baritone).

Hybrias, The Gretan (Elliott).

I Fear No Foe (Pinsuti). The Shepherd Boy's Song (Pepper).

8.35 p.m.-Marek Weber & His Or-

chestra. Puccini-Potpourri.

ZEK 640 k.c's..

9.50 p.m. Beethoven - 'Moonlight' Sonata (in C Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2) played by Ignace Jan Pa- derewski.

10.03 p.m.-New Symphony Orchestra

and Angela Parselles (Soprano) 'Merrie England'-Selection (Edward German)....Orchestra cond. by Dr. Malcolm Sargent. The Nightingale Song

Zeller).

(Wynne &

Sibelius

Symphonic Poem: B.B.C. Orchestra

10.00 a.m.-The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at 10.15 a.m. 10.25 a.m.--Close Down.

TRANSMISSION 2

Frequencies-

GST 21.58 Me/s (18.93 mi GSH 21.47 Mc/s (18.97 m GSG 17.79 Mc/s. (16.86 m. GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.)

10.45 a.m.-Big Ben. "The Overcoat." The short story by Nicolai. Gogol. 11.15 a.m. -“Folk-songs of the. British

Isles.'

The Piper From Over The Way (Tay- lor & Brahe)....Angela Parselles. 'Le Cid Ballet Music (Massenet).

Orchestra cond. by Eugene Goos-11.35 a.m.-The BBC Symphony Or-

senk.

10.35 p.m.-Sibelius” Songs.

Flickan Kom Ifran Sin Alsklings

:

Mote.

Say, Sav, Susa (Schilfrohr, Saus'le) Op. 36, No. 4.... Marian Anderson (Contralto) with piano accomp. by Kosti Vehanen.

|10.42 p.m.---Sibelius-Symphonic Poem Night-Ride And Sunrise, Op. 55 played by The B.B.C. Symphony Or- chestra conducted by Adrian Boult. 11 p.m.-Close down..

BROADCAST FROM DAVENTRY

TRANSMISSION 1

Frequencies----

G.M.T.

GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16:88 m.) 8.45 p.m.-London Relay The

GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) Band

GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25,53 m.) Waggon' with Arthur Askey, Regin- GSB 9.51 mc/s (31.55 m.) ald Foort at the B.B.C. Theatre Or gan and the Band Waggoners con- 8.15 a.m.-Big Ben. Music Hall. ducted by Phil Gardew. Production 9.15 a.m.-Empire Exchange.”- by Gordon Grier and Harry S. Pep- 9.30

a.m.-The Gershom Parkington per.

9.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News.

Quintet.

chestra.

Robert

12.15 p.m. Markheim,” by

Louis Stevenson. 12.45 p.m. The Band Waggon 1.30 p.m. The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at 1.45 p.m.

1.55 p.m.-Close Down.

TRANSMISSION 3

Frequencies

GSH 21.47 Mc/s (18.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) GSF 15.14 · Mc/s (19.82 m.) GSJ (to 3.30 p.m.) 21.53 Mc/s

1.55 p.m.-Opening Announcements. 2.00 p.m.-Big Ben. "Take your Choice."

A weekly entertainment feature. 2.30 p.m.A Theme and a Song':

Songs about Eyes.

2.40 pim-Classical Music. 3:00 p.m.-Georgian Melodies,' 4.00 p.m.-The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at 4.15 p.m.

4.20 p.in.-Violoncello Recital by Ma-

rie Dare.

4.40 p.m.The Private Soldier'--1. A

talk by Ian Hay. '5,00-p.m.—Close Down.

BRIDGE NOTES

By ELY CULBERTSON

Fine Co-Operation

#

As though to prove that the tre-led a diamond, and East made mendous match-point score

amas-beautiful

play: He put up the sed had not been a matter of pure | ten-spot! Declarer won, and led luck, the pair I was kibitzing the nine of hearts toward dummy. wound up in a blaze of glory. It West ducked, and the jack held the was the only East-West team in trick. Declarer then ruffed a club the room to defeat four spades on and led another heart. West could the following hand:

NORTH

SA K

H K J 8 3 D.-7·2 C.-10 6 5 4 3

EAST

S.-7 6 3

WEST

S.-J

D-K J 9

D. Q 10 5 4 3

SOUTH

H.

Q10 9 8 5 4:2 -9...2

C-8

D A-8.6

not afford to stay off again, hence grabbed his ace, and then led the diamonɑ jack. East overtook with the queen, and returned a spade. Declarer led the heart king, with the intention of dumping his lose ing diamond. But East ruffed, and declarer's last hope was gone; he had to surrender another diamond, for a one trick defeat.

What's On At the Cinemas

AT THE STAR—“Love Is News.”--- AT THE ORIENTAL"The Prince A penniless reporter and madcap hei-And The Pauper."--Mark Twain's un- ress form an excitingly new and bilar-forgettable story of the beggar boy ious angle, "ride him, heiress" cry the and prince who changed places is now rest and does she do it! Starring the most topical of films. Starring Tyrone -Power, Loretta Young, Don Erroll Flynn, Claude Rains, Henry

Slim Ameche,

Summerville, Dudley Stephenson, Barton MacLane and the Digges, Walter Catlett, George San-Mauch Twins. Super-attraction. ders, Jane Darwell and Stepin Fetchis.

**

AT THE KING'S “Come And Get AT THE QUEEN'S—“Wells Fargo," It," with Edward Arnold, Joel McCrea with Joel McCrea, Frances Dee, Bob and Frances Farmer. A romance in Burns and Ralph Morgan, Paramount's which Arnold has the role of a lum- tribute to the men who built and main- ber baron, who in his youth had given tained America' first life line of Em-up love for power and is mocked by his pire. It covers broadly the stirring own decision when he falls madly in quarter of a century between the dis- love with the daughter of the woman covery of gold in California and the he once loved to find his own son his end of the Civil War, with a romance successful rival. supplied by McCrea and Frances Dee.

AT THE MAJESTIC “Way ·Out Rarely have I seen finer co-oper Charlie, Dance."-Stuart Erwin, Jean pous, jolly Hardy are a riot of

AT THE ALHAMBRA **Dance, West."Sad faced -Laurel and pom- ation than East and West's on this Muir, Glenda Farrell, Allen Jenkins, from the time they enter the picture fun hand. It should be noted that, Charles

Mary Treen, Tommy across a desert stream with their trick with the spade jack dropping, de-

Wonder in a backstage story with donkey until their fade-out crossing clarer could well afford to ruff

many new angles. Country boy--Er the stream on the way back. It is win inherits $20,000 and decides losing diamond in the dummy if make it into $50,000 at the expense of it up as a pair of “tenderheels."

to their first Western and the boys whoop the opponents were to permit it, the Big City. A swift farce-comedy the supporting cast are Sharon Lynne, How many players in East's posi- with music.

tion would put up the ten of dia- monds, second hand? Without that play there would have been no de- fence.

The bidding [neither side vul- would merely pass the trick nerable]:

With East playing low, declarer into

North East

South West

West, and the latter would be un- able to remove dummy's ・ second 1 club Pass

1 spade. Double trump. Thus, the defenders never Pass 2 diamonds 3 spades Pass

could have prevented a diamond Pass Double ruff.

4 spades Pass

Pass Pass

Pass

men- first

West's co-operation with East'e play was equally worthy South's three spade bid was ation. He had to lay off distinct stretch but, due to the ex-heart lead and take th

second,

cellent "fit" he found, the defence then had to avoid the pitfall of had to be extraordinarily good to laying down the diamond king. defeat the contract.

Whatever gifts had been made

West opened the club king and, to this East-West pair on previous after he saw the dummy, promptly hands, it had certainly earned its shifted to the spade jack. Dummy "top" on this particular board..

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