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Local Artistes In

Irish Programme

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 17, 1938.

Today's Wireless

12-12-20 p.m. Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral 12.30 pm. Variety Programme,

Vocal-Father O'Flynn (Graves

Stanford); Off To Philadelphia (Temple Haynes).....Billy Scott- Coomber (Tenor).

Organ Solo The Irish. Organist-

Medley (Arr. T. Casey)...Terence Casey.

Vocal---Come Back Paddy Reilly (arr.)

P. French); Little Bridgit Flynn (Words, P. French; music arr. M. French). AWF. Watt (Tenor) with Violin, 'Cello and Piano. Humorous Sketch-Hands Across The Border (O'Donovan, Hay- ward).....Jimmy O'Dea, Richard Hayward and Harry O'Donovan.. Vocal-Beliere Me, If All Those En- dearing Young Charms (Moore, Clutsam); Mother Machree (Olcott & Ball)... Danny Malone (Tenor). - p.m.-Local Time Signal and Weather Report

1.03 pm-Irish Programme.

Phil The Fluter's Ball (French).. With My Shillelagh Under My Arm (O'Brien & Raymond Wallace).

Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone). Irish Rhapsody (Herbert).

New Light Symphony Orchestra The Fairy Tales of Ireland (Eric Coates)....Essie Ackland (Con-

tralto).

Londonderry Air (Traditional).

ZBW 355 M. 845 k.es:::: ZEK 640 k.c's

Green Isle Of

(Bingham 8.03 pm-Chinese Programme-Studio Roecken.

John McCormack | Concert (Tenor) with Orchestra conducted by Lawrence Col Medles Of TigS... Everybody Wants

Sweept. Jim

(11 p. Close down

"

Nola (Violin) (8.03 pm-London Relay The Band

Of His Majesty's Irish Guards

The

Comedia

1

Variety Records And

Dance Music

BROADCAST FROM DAVENTRY

TRANSMISSION"

Frequencies-

GBG 17.9 Mc/s (16.36 m.) GSO 1518 Mc/s (1976 GSD 1175 Mc/s (25.53

GSB 9.51mc/s: (31.55

Baying The Furniture.. Jimmy 8.30 pm-London Relay At The O'Dea, Kathleen Drago & Harry Black Dog. Mr. Wilkes at home in O'Donovan.

his own bar parlor. Presented by GMT. Pascoe Thornton.

Kathleen Mavourneen - (Mrs. Julia Crawford F N Grouch) Richard Crooks (Tenor)

Bacca Pipes (Greensleeves Head- ington Arr. Cecil & Sharp). Elsie Avril and Bveral der Jersey (Violin and Piano). Shannon River (Egan--Morgan).

John McCormack (Tenor). Double Jigs. Reels.

19 pm-Irish Ballads..

7am 7.30 1&10 &

Corelli

Danny Boy (Weatherley). My Old Trish Mother (Dean).

Danny Malone singing & Duet 8.50 a.m.

with himself Irish Mediev

Reginald Dixon. Sweetheart Darlin' (From "Peg oʻ

8.35 M

Sets. I am

Big Ben. Recital of Irish Songs. Pixie Led 4 fantasy"

Violin Sonatas

The News and Announce

World Affairs.

Greenwich Time Signal at

Heart)....Danny Malone (Tenor).9.15 am-Close down

Frank O'Higgins (Tradi-9.15 pm-London Belay-World Af-

tional Fiddler).

fairs. A talk by H. Wickham Steed. „Richard 9.30 p.m.-London Relay--The News

Macnshia (Josephine V. Rowe-Der-

mot (Macmuirough) Crooks (Tenor).

220 pm-Close down. >

5-8.03 p.m.-European Programme. 8.03-11 paz-Chinese Programme. 5 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel 10%

6 p.m.-Studio-Children's Hour.

17 p.m.-Studio-Irish Programme -- Albert Sandler (Violin Solo) Helen Lockhart (Contralto) Accom- Sydney Torch at the Organ.

panied by O'Neil Shaw (Piano). She Is Far From The Land (Hughes) (7.40 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota- The Dear Little Shamrock (Jackson) |

Danny Malone (Tenor). 1.30 pm-Reuter and Rugby Press,

Weather Forecast and Announce

ments.

140 p.m.-Irish Programme (Cont'd).'"

BRIDGE NOTES

tions.

7.45 pm-London Relay The Band

Of His Majesty's Irish Guards. A Programme of Irish Music. 16 pm-Local Time Signal,: Weather

Report and Announcements.

By ELY CULBERTSON

No Ground For Complaint

RIDGE

BD is a game in which

The Spade king was opened, fol-

9.50 pm The Band Of H.M. Grenadier

Guards.

The Mill In The Black Forest (R)

Ellenberg).

March Of The Mountain Gnomes (B. Eilenberg).....Band conducted by Cap George Miller,

TRANSMISSION ↑

Frequencies

GST 2153 Mc/s (13.93 m GSH 2147 Mc/3 €13.97 14.)

GSG 1779 Mb/s. (16.86. GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76°

10.45 am-Big Beiz They're Off

non-stop Variety of song, comedy, and rhythm [11.15 am- The Count of Monte

Cuisto.

11.45 am.-Programme of Irish Music Marche Lorrame (L. Ganne): Band-1 pm Music of Ketelbey.

12.30 p.m.-At the Black Dog" conducted by Capt. George Miller 1.15 pm-World Affairs.

10 p.m.-London Relay Recital Or138 pm.-The News and Announce

Irish Songs Laelia Finneberg (So-

ments. Greenwich Time Signal at prano); Deris O'Neil (Tenor). Three

1.45 paz

TRANSMISSION 3

Frequenciés

Traditional Irish Songs Song of 155 p.m.-Close down.-- Glendum (arr. Carl Hardebeck), By the Short Cut To The Rosses (az) Milligan Fox), Una Waun (arr. Cari Fiardebeck). Mary O'More (Ash- worth-Hope), Kitty of Coleraine (arr. Herbert Hughes), Eileen Oge (Percy French).

GSH 21.47 Mo/s (13.97 1.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.). GSJ (to 3.30 p.m.) 21.53. Pic/s Three Traditional Trish 155 pin-Opening Announcements. Songs: The Forlorn Queen, Johnny 2 pm Big Ben Recital of Irish Songs. O'Reilly, Oh Breathe not his Name 230 pm-Fact or Fiction? (arr. Herbert Hughes). The Rose COLES

A

jesty's Royal Air Force.

Uni-

of Tralee (Charles Glover), The Birth 3 pm The Central Band of His Ma- of St Patrick (Samual Lover, arr. Alfred Moffat), Flanagan's Party (Horatio Nicholls, arr. Denis O'Neil). 10.30 p.m.-Dance Music. 11 pm.-Close down

pm-The News and Announcements. Greenwich Time Signal at 4.15 p.m. 1420 pm-Matters of Moment' 4.35 pm. To-morrow's Songs." 5 pim-Close down.

to a minimum. There is, of course, shifted to a club. Declarer drew enough of a gamble left to pro- the adverse trumps, and then took vide the necessary piquancy-wit- the diamond finesse to the jack, ness the agonising guesses for not caring very much whether it queens upon which the success for a lost or not. He figured, of course, game or slam may depend but that the rest of the diamonds the very essence of expertness is would be good in any event. He to convert risks into surer things.was wrong. Not only did the jack

South, in the hand shown below, lose to West's queen, but Westture's End? with John Wayne, Dianature of the French Army during the

was extremely disgruntled at a break which he thought to be out rageous. In actual fact, there was no reason for him to squawk, ex- cept at his own ineptness.

South, dealer.

Both sides vulnerable.

NORTH

S.-10.3 E-Q J 10 6 4 2 D.-6432 C.-A

WEST 8.-A K 9 6

RAST S-875.42 H-9

D.-Q 10 9-8 C.-K J 4

D

still had the suit stopped, and eventually declarer had to con- cede another diamonds, and de- feat.

In a court of bridge this de- clarer would be given life at least, for murdering a simple, moffen- sive contract. It is hard to imagine a hand in which ten tricks are more readily available.

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SOUTH -S.—Q J

K-A KJ 8 5 3 D-A KJT

C-10 6

The bidding:

South

West

heart

Pasa

Pass

North Double 4 hearts

the diamond ace should be laid down, after which dummy should be entered with a trump and a dia- mond led towards the remaining KJ-7. When East shows out, de clarer simply tosses on the dia- Eastmond seven, and smiles commise

ratingly at poor West who must, of course, either return a diamond into the KJ tenace, or black East might have been more card that will give declarer & ruOG courageous. He might have relin one hand and a discard in the fused to be shut out by North's other.

preempt and come in with a four spade bid “Admittedly, this would have taken considerable fortitude such mishaps as this F

It is foolish to blame fate for

with Fast's honourless holding

But his distribution was very freaky and there was every rea- to suppose that West had beautiful spades. Only a double dummy defence could have defeat ed four spades. West, obviously, could make no bid over four hearts.

verge, send along a re

become infuriated, and.c

TO-BAYS QUE Question: What is response to an open no trump with: 4

S. 973, H. K 8643, D. 9 5, C. 10 84

Answer: Three hearts.

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