Eva Turner And
Mrs. Schreiber
THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 18, 1938.
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral.
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12.30 p.m. Songs by Richard Tauber 8 pm.-Local Time Signal, Weather
(Tenor).
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Beautiful Italy (Operetta Paganini
Lohar-Herbert).
Girls Were Made To Love And Kiss (Operetta Paganini.—Lehar-Her- bert).
The Old Tree (Diana Napier-Tauber) 12.40 p.m.-J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. Operatica (Famous Operatic › Melo-
dies arr. J. H. Squire). Ave Maria (Schubert, arr. Willough-
by).
Spring Song (Mendelssohn, arr. Wil-
loughby).
Phantom Minuet (Hope).
1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.03 p.m. Albert Sandler and His Or-
chestra.
- Yvonne (Horatio Nicholls).
Trouble In Paradise (Wever, Ager
& Schwartz).
Maruschka (De Leur).
Cuban Serenade (G. Midgley). The Land Of Smiles-
Patiently Smiling (Lehar).
You are my Heart's Delight
(Lehar).
Soliloquy (Alan Murray).
Gipsy Melody (Nelson & Knight). Illusions (Zigeuner Romance No. 4-
Jacob Gade).
1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press; Weather Forecast and Announce-
ments.
1.40 p.m.--Hawaiian Music.
2 p.m.-Dance Recordė.
2.15 p.m.-Close down.
6-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme.
7 p.m.-Variety & Dance Music.
by Eva Elsbeth
accom
Report and Announcements.. BP-Studio
8.03
Concert (Soprano), and Schreiber (Mezzo-Soprano) panied by A. T. Lay.
1. Duet: Gruss (Mendelssohn).
Soprano:
3.
Der Schmied (Brahms). Ständchen (Brahms).
Vergebliches Standchen
(Brahms).
Duet: Aller Berge Gipfel (Ruben-
stein).
4. Mezzo-Soprano:
Regenlied (Joseph Marx). Schlummerlied (Hans Hermann) 5. Duet: Uber's Jahr (Bohm). [8.23 p.m.-Orchestral.
Don Juan--Symphonic Poem, Op. 20
(Strauss) Symphony Orchestra | cond. by Albert Coates. 8.31 p.m.-Studio-Rev. C. B. R. Sar- gent-28th series of opera: Excerpts from Wagner's 'Die Meistersinger' Acts. I & II.
19.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News. |9.50 p.m.-Violin Solos.
Guitarre, Op. 45, No. 2 (Moszkowski,
Sarasate).
Serenade Espagnole
(Chaminade,
arr. Kreisler)....Alfredo Campoli with Piano Accomp.
Hungarian Dance No. 1 (Brahms- Joachim).. Grisha Goluboff with Piano accompaniment -by. Ivor Newton.
Extase--Reverie (Ganne)3
.Albert
Sandler assisted by J. Samehtini (Cello) and J. Byfield (Piano).
7.35 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota-10.03 p.m.-Excerpts from Gilbert &
tions.
7.40 p.m.-London Relay --Food for Thought'. Three short talks on mat- ters of topical interest.
BRIDGE NOTES
Sullivan.
"The Yeomen of the Guard'
A Man Who Would Woo A Fair
Maid......Derek Oldham, Wini
By ELY CULBERTSON
Questions And Answers
Here are a few questions and an-
swers:-
(1) Both sides vulnerable. You are South. The bidding has pro- ceeded:
West North East South 1 S
Pass
2 D
You, South, hold:
S.-6 4 3
C. —Q J 9
WEST S.-9 2
H.-9 2
D-Q J. 10 3.2, C.-K J 10
H-8 7 5 4 3 D.-K 6 4 C-8 6 5
EAST
SA J10 8 3 H.-K J 10
D.-97
C.---7-4-2
SOUTH
S.-K 7 5
H.-7
D-K J 10 9 8 6
H.-A Q 6
What call do you make?
D.-A 8 5
Answer: You should pass. double would not be conventional for
The penalties. It would be a conven- South
A
C-A Q 93
bidding:
West
North Pass
1 D Pass 3 NT Pass
East 1 S Pass
ZEK 640 k.c's
fred Lawson, & Nellie Briercliffe. When A Wooer Goes A Wooing,
Excerpts From "Die Meistersinger"
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G.M.T.
Dog.
Winifred Lawson, Neillie Brier-15 a.m.-Big Ben, 'At the Black cliffe, D. Oldham & G. Baker. Rapture! Rapture!
D. Gill & P. Dawson. Comes The Pretty Young Bride.
Full Company. Leonard, My Loved One...Winifred Lawson, Derek Oldham, George Baker and Chorus.
10.20 p.m.-Variety and Dance Pro-
gramme.
Vocal-Famous Ballads By Frederick Weatherley...Dennis Noble (Bari-
tone).
Cymbalum & Orch.
Waltz No. 1 In E Flat (Durand). Red Rose......
Gymbalum Solo by Elec Racz with Piano, Rakoczy March.
Piano-
Colombo's Tziganes.
The King's Horses (Gay & Gra-
ham). Medley Of Marches..
Raie Da Costa. Vocal-Gertrude Lawrence Médley.
Gertrude Lawrence (Soprano), Dance Orch.-----.
No Greater Love-Fox-Trot. Lost-Fox-Trot....Guy Lombardo
& his Royal Canadians. Orchestra - Great Day Selection (Rose, Eliscu & Youmans)... Jack Payne & His BBC Dance Orch. Dance Orch.
Girls Were Made To Love & K
Quickstep.
Love, Live For Ever-Waltz (both from Operetta "Paganini")...Vic- tor Silvester & His Ballroom Orchestra. 11 p.m.-Close down.
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11.20 a.m.-Recital of Music for Two
Pianofortes,
11.40 a.m.-'Food for Thought." Three short talks on matters of topical in- terest.
12.00 p.m. Julius Kentrovitch and his
Orchestra.
12.30 p.m.--The Silver Box. A play
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What's On At the Cinemas
AT. THE ORIENTAL
Chan At The Circas", with Warner the land and string the wires that ear- “Charlie lads who put up steel towers across Oland, Keye Luke and Olive Brasno ry electrical power over the mountains Another of Chan's comedy - mystery, and deserts, with the giants, midgets, acrobats and clowns under suspicion of murder.
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AT THE STAR-"Libelled Lady". Club Scandal, with John Barrymore AT THE ALHAMBRA — “Night with Jean Harlow, William Powell, (Lynne Overman and Charles Bickford. Myrna Loy and Spencer Tracy. continuous entertainment with each of mirth in its
A A mystery that mixes a touch of the four stars at their cleverest best.
murder. This fun se chiefly supplied by the semi-friendly rivalry between Overman as the chief AT THE MAJESTIC—“After The detective and Bickford, a reporter, who Thin Man".--Relating the further ad- fight constantly in smooth sailing and tional take-out (informatory) dou-1 C
ventures of Mr. and Mrs. Thin Man, work blo. Obviously you dare not invite 3 NT
written by Dashiell Dammett and crisis threatens. Barrymore is cast se shoulder to shoulder when a your partner to bid. Hence, in Pass...
directed by W. S.-Van Dyke, with the a doctor who attempts to commit the spite of your strength against the The South player, who deliberate engaging couple of the previous hit, perfect crime."
Myrna Loy and William Powell, sup- two diamond bid, you must, at least ly
hose to open the bidding with ported by James Stewart, Elissa Landi temporarily, hold your peace.
one club, "fixed" himself badly by and Joseph Calleia. (Two points demerit for any that strange choice. Obviously one call other than pass).
no-trumps was the perfect opening (2) Both sides vulnerable.
You bid. are South. The bidding has pro- ceeded:
East 3
Weat North
1 S
Dbl.
You, South, hold:
S-Q J2
H.-32
D-7 4 2
C.—A K Q J 4
South
The opening lead of the spade nine was ducked all around. Now, on the spade deuce continuation, East shrewdly read that if he again duck- ed he probably would lose his ace and, at match point duplicate, one trick more or less would mean a big difference. The spade ace winning, the heart jack was returned. De- clarer finessed successfully, entered Answer: You should bid three no-dummy with a club, and finessed dias trumps. You have a stopper in the monds. » West having the king, the adversely bid suit and a solid five- hand then was spread for four odd. card suit of your own." Your dis- Declarer could have recovered his tribution is such that you cannot be bidding error by a super play at the sure of making five clubs. Hence very first trick. That was to put up there is no reason to bid four clubs, dummy's spade queen! East would thus going past the three no-trumps have been helpless. To win with the level.
What call do you maką?
COMMENT ON A HAND
NORTH
ace would mean that he never could regain the lead. To përmit – tha queen to hold would concede declar- ler a second spade stopper.
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