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Twickenham Rugger Relay:

Navy v. R.A.F.

THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 19, 1988.

Today's Wireless

ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c's

12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In

tercession from St. John's Cathedral. - 12.30 p.m.-Turner Layton (Vocal and

Fiano). 12.40 p.m.-London Piano-Accordeon 6-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme.

Band and The Hill Bilues.

7 p.m. Dance Music,

1 p.m. London Time Signal and Wea-

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Luigini's 'Ballet Egyptien'

and other Orchestral items. Ballet Egypten“ (Luigini).

Marek Weber & hus Orchestra. Fantasia On Norwegian Folk songs (arr. Haland)... Norwegian · Light Symphony Orch. cond, by ingeoret Ha.and.

2.15 p.m.--Close down,

A.

7.50 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota-

tions.

7.35 p.m.-Songs by Marta Eggerth

(Soprano),

Before 1 Found You (flm 'Love's

Melody').

Was It Your Smile (Alexander-

Stollberg).

Look And Love (film 'Love's Me-

lody').

'London

March of The Toys (from Babes in 7.45 pm.-London

Toyland-Herbert) Columbia Log.

Relay

'Crazy Days'-Selection

Theatre Shaftesbury London.

Symphony Orchestra under direc-7.55 p.m.-Musical Comedy. tion of kobert H. Bowers. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter & Rugby Press; Weather Forecast & Announcements. 1.40 p.m.~Moreton & Kaye

pianos.

on

two

Tin Pan Alley Medley No. 2, Dolis Medley:

1.58 p.m. Songs

Frances by

(Soprano).

I Don't Want To Make History

(film Palm Springs').

A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody (film "The Great Ziegfeld').

2 p.m-Dance Music.

BRIDGE NOTËS

Day

The

Orchestra,

8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.

8.03 p.m.-The London Palladium Or- chestra and Jessie Matthews (So. prano).

Classica Selection (arr. Ewing)

Orch. cond. by William E. Pethers, Dancing On The Ceiling (film 'Ever-

green').

Just By Your Example (film Ever

green')

Jessie Matthews.

By ELY CULBERTSON

The Trump Miser

Trumps are much like money they have no value unless they are spent. How often have we all seen a "miserly" player reach the last few tricks of a hand with an im- pressive array of trumps-that can- not win a single trick!

the six and led a diamond to the queen, then returned another club from dummy.

Completely-blind-to

what was going on, East discarded

de his remaining diamond while clarer brought home his seven of trumps on a ruff. Since declarer

South, in the hand shown below, how was reduced to the K-Q-J of

to a

he

had what usually amounts solid trump suit, off only the ace. By virtue of the weak defence encountered, it turned out to be a solid suit, But had East known how to spend trumps to full advantage, would have been a gaping hole

knocked in it

East, dealer.

Both sides vulnerable,

Match point duplicate.

WEST

*NORTH

S-2

H-3 6

D. K Q 7 3 2 C.-K Q 5 43

S.-8 5 4 H-Q 7 2 D. A 10 5 C-J 10 7 6

EAST

S-A 93 H.-AJ 9 43

D.-J 6.4 C-A 9 SOUTH

S-K Q J 10 7 6 H-K 10 5

D98

C-3·2

The bidding:

East

South West

1 heart 1 spade 2 hearts*

3 hearts 3 spades Pass Pass

North

3 dias. Pass

*West's free raise was decidedly skimpy. "A pass was his correct action.

spades, he naturally had co.concede only the spade ace, thereby fulfill- ing his contract.

:: ZEK 640 k.c's.

Wedded Whimsies (Humorous Fan-

tasy-arr. Alford). Charm Of The Valse (arr. Winter). Orch. cond. by Richard Crean |8.30 p.m.-Albert Sandler (Violin). Spanish Serenade (Hoykens). The Child And His Dancing Doll (Heykers)............ with J. Samehtini (Cello) and. J. Byfield (Piano). Always (from Puritan Lullaby

Smith):

Song Of Paradise (King)....assisted by J. Byfield (Piano) and S. Torch (Organ).

8.44 p.m.-Excerpts from Gilbert and

Sullivan.

*Pacience*

LI

Orchestral Items:

Dance Music: - Gilbert and Sullivan

BROADCAST FROM DAVENTRY

TRANSMISSION 1

Frequencies-

GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) CSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) GSB 9.51 me/s (81,55 m) G.M.T.

18:15 am-Big Ben. London Log.'

8.25 a.m.-The BBC Empire Orchestra

a.m ́All Kinds of People-1:- 9.15

President Masaryk. A talk by H. Wickham Steed.

9.30 a.m.-Empire Variety Hall." 10.00a.m.-The News and Announce-- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at

"Am I Alone, and Unobservod?

If You're Anxious For to Shine,

George Baker (Baritone). 10.25 a.m.-Close down.

Long Years Ago... Winifred Law-

son and Nelle Brierclitte.

If Saphir 1 Choose to Marry.

D. Oldham, M. Green, D. Fan- court, M. Eyre and N. Brier- cliffe.

When I Go Out of Door,

G. Baker & L. Rands. I'm a Waterloo House Young Man....Leslie Rands & Chorus of. Gir.s.

Finale, Act 2.... Full Company, 9 p.m.-Local Sport Results. 9.05 p.m.Variety,

Orchestras

Gipsy Drinking Song (Charpentier

& Rode).

psy Fantasy (Charpentier & Rode)....Rode & His Tziganes,

Humorous-...

If You Pretend. You're, Blue. Scientifically, Of Coursef

Murgatroyd & Winterbottom.

Orchestra----

Sweetheart Czardas (Marie). L'Ultima Parola-Tango (Ferra- ris)....Don Rico & His Gypsy Girls Orchestra.

Vocal-

10.15 a.m.

TRANSMISSION 2

Frequencies

GSJ 21.53 Mc/s (13.98 m) GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s. (16.86 m.) GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) 10.45 a.m.-Big Ben. Selections from

Musical Comedy.

11.15 am.-W. H. Berry as 'Mr. Mi- cawber,' in some episodes from his life.

11.30 a.m-Syncopated Music, 11.45 a.m.-London Log.

11.55 a.m.-The Central Band of His

Majesty's Royal Air Force.

A play 12.40 p.m.-The Silver Box.'

by John Galsworthy. 1.00 p.m.-Bobby Howell's Orchestra. 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/4 113.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) GSF 15.14 Mc/e (19.82 m.) GSI (to 3.30 p.m.) 21.5% Mc/s-- 1.55 pm. Opening Announcements. 2.00 p.m. Big Ben. Luigi Voselli and

his Hungarian Orchestra. 2.45 p.m. At the Black Dog. The 3.15 pm. ww

Wynford Reynolds Octet.

Fill A Glass With Golden Wine

(Henley & Quilter). Good Night (Shelley & Davis).

Hubert Eisdell (Tenor). 9.30 p.m.-London Relay The News.

p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orches-

Royal Navy

y. The tra from the Grill Room of the Hong13,40 p.m.-The Kong Hotel.

Royal Air Force: A commentary by H. B. T. Wakelam on the second 11.40 p.m.-London Relay The Royal

Navy v. The Royal Air Force. Ahalf of the inter-Service Rugby Un- commentary on the second half of ion, football match From Twicken-

ham the Inter-Service Rugby Match by

Football

the

•

H.B.T. Wakelam from 4.30. p.m.-The. News, Saturday Sport,

of Twickenham. (By courtesy

and Announcements. Greenwich Time Rugby Football Union).

Signal at 4.45 p.m. 12.30 am.-Clőse down.

5.00 pmClose Down.

The contract should have been deleated in either one of two dif-9.50 ferent ways. The simpler way, of course, would have been for East to have removed dummy's trump. This would have insured the ae- fenders two heart tricks instead of But declarers ruuing of a one.. heart would not have been ratal if East later had been on his toes. instead of discarding right-and left and hugging the A-9-3 trumps to his bosom, Last should "stuck in" that precious spade nine club leads from on one of the aummy. This would have forced an honour from "deciarer. '- Later, with the wnen Last was put în

lead spade ace, another heart through declarer would have es tabushed West's eight of trumps as a sure ̋ trick. Even trump conser- vation can go too far!

have

TO-DAY'S QUESTION Question: The bidding has been;

-East

West.

1 no trump 2 clubs - What is East's next.bid with:

S—A 1.836. HA KU

Answer:

D.— ̈ ̈A J 8.

C-K 9.6 2

Two spades.

JO-JOTTE POINTER

Question: When can a defender score toward game? -

out-

West chose to open his lowest heart instead of the queen. This lead often is chosen by experts, al- though, technically, the correct lead from "three of partner's suit"

Answer: If the defender is the top card. East, reading West for four hearts, which would. scores the declarer, then the con- tract is defeated. The defender mean that declarer had no long heart to ruff, saw no reason to re- takes his own trick-score, and take move dummy's trump and there the declarer's trick-score, and adds fore returned-i heart. Declarer them together, and scores the entire won and ruffed his remaining, amount below heart, He then laid down the dia- game.

the line toward similar mond king, West won, and followed on any doubled or switched to the jack of clubs. The doubled. hand. queen covered. East won, and re-high scorer takes

re

turned a heart. Declarer ruffed score of both players, adds

high, then led to the club king together, doubles them.

and played another club from dum- quadruples them, as the case may **East nonchalantly discarded be) and scores the grand total be- diamond, Declarer ruffed with flow the line.

my.

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