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Green & Gren From

The Studio

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 3, 1938

Today's Wireless

12.00-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of Intercession from St. John's Cathe- dral.

12.30 p.m.-Gerry Moore at the Piano.

Slow Fox-Trot Medley.

May Write Blues (Moore).

Gerry Building (Moore).

12.42 p.m.-Cinema Organ Music.

Night Must Fall (film "The Tenth

Man').

+

Free (from 'O-Kay For Sound'). Parade Of Parades---Selection.

Quentin M. MacLean (Organ).

King Of Jazz-Selection.

Regal Cinema Orchestra with Quentin M. MacLean (Organ). 1.00 p.m.—Local Time Signal and Wea-

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Marek Weber and His Or-

chestra.

"Tales Of Hoffmann-Potpourri

(Offenbach).

Entr'acte Gavotte

(Mignon-Thomas).

ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c2

thedral Male Voice Quartet. 1,50 p.m.-Light Variety.

Orchestral---

Bagatelle Overture (Rixner)

Grand Symphony Orchestra.

Vocal & Piano

Remember Me? (film 'Mr. Dodd

takes the Air'). Blossoms On Broadway (from the Leslie Hutchinson. film)..... China Doll Parade (Zamecnik). 52nd. Street-Selection, -

Piano

Patricia Rossborough.

Orchestral-

Serenade (Heykens). Birthday Serenade (Lincke).

Max Muhlbeck & His Orchestra, 2.15 p.m.-Close down. 5.00-8.03 p.m.-European_Programme. 8.03-11.00 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 5.00 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orches- the tra from the Roof Garden of Rugby Press; Hong Kong Hotel.

'Geisha'-Selection (Sidney Jones). Waldteufel Waltz Potpourri

(arr. Silbermann).

1.30 p.m.-Reuter and

ments.

1.40 p.m.-Sea Shanties.

ZEK 640 k.c's.

on the Organ of Alexandra Palace, London. 7.17 p.m.-Violin,

Sonata In A Major (Handel).

Isolde Menges with Piano accomp, by Eileen Beattie, Passacaglia (Handel-Halvorsen).

Albert Sammons (Violin) and Lionel Tertis (Viola).

Chopin Scherzo By Horowitz

GSB 9,51 mc/s (81.55 m.) G.M.T. 8.15 a.m.-Big Ben,. "The Private

Soldier 3. A talk by Ian Hay.. 8.30 am. Stop Dancing.* A pro-

gramme of very light music. 9.00 a.m.- World Affairs.” 9.15 a.m.The

Corelli.

Violin

Sonatas of

9.40 a.m.-British Industries' Fair, Kenneth Adam interviews. oversea visitors.

1938.*.

7.38 p.m. Closing local Stock Quota-10.00 a.m.-The News and Announce-

tions.

7.35 p.m.-Studio 'Green and Gren”. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.

8.03 p.m.-Chinese Programme-Studio

Concert.

At The

11.00 pm.-Close down. 8.05 p.m.--Variety. 8.30 p.m.-London Relay

Black Dog'. Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar-parlour. Presented by Pascoe Thornton.. 9.00p.m.-Military Band Music.

*"Tancredi" Overture (Rossini). "Ruy Blas" Overture (Mendelssohn) Regimental Band of H. M. Grenadier Guards, La Source Ballet.

Weather Forecast and Announce-6.00 p.m.-Studio-Children's Hour.

7.00 p.m.-Organ Music. ··

Introduction And

Finale (from 'Sonata On 94th Psalm'-Reuske).. G. D. Cunningham. Variations From Fifth Symphony 9.15

(Widor)....Marcel Dupre playing

Rio Grande; Billy Boy (arr. Terry). Shenandoah' (arr. Terry).

Ten Thousand Miles Away (Willan).

John Goss (Baritone) and Ca-

BRIDGE NOTES

Duplicate

By ELY CULBERTSON

Game Problem

a

"Dear Mr. Culbertson: I must call. "When my wife played this board West upon

settle an you to

argument she passed the one club bid.

heart, North passed, and which started between my wife and bid one myself last Tuesday night after a East bid a spade. Again my wife duplicate game and has continued in- passed, expecting the opposition to termittently. Not playing together, go higher and then double for

But west double-crossed we both happened to be South in the killing. following hand:

her and passed this latter bid. East made a couple of spades and my wife received slightly better than average score.

East, dealer. North-South vulnerable.

NORTH

WEST

S.-9 7 3

-S.-A 8 5 4 H.-9 6 3 2 D.-10 9 5 C.--8 4

H-Q J 8 5 4 H.-None

D.-Q 4 3

C.-K 5

bid.

"What should South do over East's one club opening bid? As man to man, I hope you will see my point of view in this matter and cast your vote in favour of our downtrodden

"Trustingly yours,

EAST S.-K.Q. J. 2

sex.

D.-K 7 2

C-A J 10 7.3:2

SOUTH

S.-10 6.

H.-A K 10 7

DAJ 8 6

C-Q 9.6

ments. Greenwich Time Signal at 10.15 a.m.."

10.25 a.m.-Close down,

TRANSMISSION 2

Frequencies—~

GŠJ 21.53 Mc/s (13.93 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. Sidney Torch, at

the Organ of the Gaumont

- Cinema, Kilburn, London. 11.15 a.m.

"The Count of Cristo".

State

Monte

11.45 a.m.-Alfred Van Dam and his State Orchestra, from the Gaumont State Cinema, Kilburn, London. 12.30 p.m. At the Black Dog.' 1.00 p.m.-Violoncello Recital."

Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. p.m.-London Relay "World Af-1.15 p.m.-World Affairs. fairs." A talk by J. L. Brierly, 1.30 p.m.-The News and Announce- O.B.E. Chichele Professor of Inter-

ments. Greenwich Time Signal at: national Law in the University of

1.45 p.m. Oxford:

9.30 p.m.-London Relay The News. 9.50 p.m.-Vladimir Horowitz.

Chopin-Scherzo No. 4 in E Major-

Op. 54.

10.00 p.m. London Relay "Town Moor." The Story of Doncaster Racecourse, told by Edgar Holt. Production by Pascoe Tjornton. 10.45. p.m.-Dance Music, 11.00 p.m.-Close down.

BROADCAST FROM

DAVENTRY

TRANSMISSION 1

Frequencies----

GSG 17.79-Mc/s (16,86 m.) GSO 15.13 Mc/s (19.76 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 · m.)

|1,55 p.m.-Close down.

TRANSMISSION 3

Frequencies

GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Me/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. 'Town Moor. The:

story of Doncaster Racecourse, 2.45 p.m.-The Central Band of His

Majesty's Royal Air Force. 3.45 p.m.-Variety.

4.00 p.m.-The News and Announce-- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at- 4.15 p.m.

4.20 p.m.-Matters of Moment." 4.35 p.m.-To-morrow's Songs'. A peep-

into the musical future. [5.00 ́p.m.—Close down.

What's On At the Cinemas

AT THE ORIENTAL—“David Cop intensive study of the Bible with child' perffield", with W. C. Fields, Lionel marriages and an occasional murder.

Edna May Oliver, Lewis It features Barrymore,

Josephine Hutchinson.- Stone and Freddie Bartholomew.-A George Brent, Guy Kibbee, Mona Bar-- gold medal winner of the past. Charles rie, George Barrat and Robert Mc-- Dickens' greatest story.

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Wade.

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de-

and

es--

"A. M. S., New York, N. Y."

AT THE MAJESTIC “Song Of The AT THE STAR "Her Husband? City"-Romantic drama which tells an Lies," with Gail Patrick, Ricardo Cor- I can well understand that Souths interesting story in a highly acceptable tez and June Martell. The story of the correct action over an opening club manner. Margaret Lindsay and Jeffery dilemma which confronts a husband. bid would lead to controversy, be- Dean have principal roles with J. Car-after promising the wife not to gam

rolNaish, Nat Pendleton, Stanley [ble and is forced to do so to save his- cause it is a close point. South's Morner, Marla Shelton and others. brother's reputation. "East opened the bidding with one hand is about one-half a playing club, and the whole argument hinges trick short to be safe as an overcall AT THE ALHAMBRA "Marry The AT THE KING'S "Everything - Is- around the point of South's next under the rule of two and three, but Girl Hugh Herbert heads a cast of Thunder", with Constance Bennett and As we see it, there are five the presence of three and one-half "lunatics including Mary Boland, Douglas Montgomers and Onner and

Frank McHugh, Alan Mowbray, Frank molka. make. honour tricks [giving the proper McConnell, Allen Jenkins and Carol scribed as the vivid, passionate

This picture has been possible calls that South can They are: Pass, one heart, one dia-"plus valuation" to the diamond jack Hughes, in a riotous tale of big busi-profoundly moving story of an

nond, double, and one no trump. I and club queen] makes a pass unat-ness that nearly lands the entire cast caped English prisoner of war and a

Particularly in a match in the mad house.

pretty warf of Berlin, It was a best do not wish to go into a lengthy an- tractive.

seller of 1985, written by J. L. Hardy alysis as to the advantages and dis point duplicate game, I would not

AT THE QUEEN'S Mountain an English captain who himself advantages of each bid because then pass since, even if a game for either Justice." A gripping drama of fana-made five efforts to escape a war pri-

North-South tical mountain folk who combine an son and at last succeeded. I would be stepping into your shoes side is not involved.

It is may be able to make a larger part and giving you my opinion. your asture opinion that I seek. score than can East-West. I would Perhaps my wife and I both are not overcall with a diamond be- wrong and one of the other three cause, in my opinion, there is noth- call. bids is correct. But that is for ing constructive about such a

One no trump does not appeal to me. you to decide.

"Over the one club opening I bid Such a bid indicates a hand as good one heart, West promptly and vias an opening no trump bid, hence I ciously doubled. When the bidding would be “lying.” The choice be- reached me, I rescued myself at one tween a takeout double and one heart no trump upon which West doubled is extremely close, and I would not a trifle more promptly and more vi- criticize either bid.

ciously. By this time my partner If South doubles and North res- had made up his mind that I need-ponds with one spade, South must ed some help and came to my aid pass, not even showing his heart with a charming bid of two spades. suit. Hence I prefer the heart West's two doubles were dilatory overcall. If I am doubled I rescue and mild compared to the ferocity myself with one no trump with which East pounced on this Incidentally, on the actual hand bid. With super horrible defence given, there, should have been no by the opponents, my partner con- reason for South to rescue himself. trived to go down only one trick, North should have redoubled one 200 points, for a bottom on the heart to prevent just such an even- board.

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