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Relay of F.A. Cun Semi-Final
E CHINA MAL, MARCH 26, 1938.
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 pm-Cicely Courtneidge, Noel
Coward in Musical Comedy etc. Why Has a Cow Got Four Legs (Furber & Ellis); The South Is The Place For Me (Titheradge, Eilis&Braham) Cicely Court- neidge.
Scene From "Shadow- Play" (Noel Coward)....Gertrude Lawrence & Noel Cowarth soc. by The Phoenix Theatre Orchestra, London. Con- ductor: Clifford Greenwood. The Sunshine Cruise (McLaren, Hul- bert & Ray); Humpty Dumpty (Ray)
Cicely Courtneidge. Love. Scene From "Private Lives"-- Act 1 (Noel Coward); Scene From "Private Lives”—Act 2 (Noel Go- ward) .Gertrude Lawrence &
Noel Coward.
1 pa-Local Time Signal and Wea-1"
ther Report.
3
ZBW 355 M. 845 k.c■ ::
Orchestra Medley Of Paso Doble
Anton & The Paramount Theatre ington Orchestra, London, 16- at the OrgaILĄ Vocal When You Hear Minnie (From
"Paradise for Two"); In A Para dise For Two (From "Paradise for Two")
Jack Erbert. Humorous Issy Goes To Lunch (Po- la); My Best Friend (Reubens).......... Issy Boza
Vocal--My Swiss Hilly Billy (From
ZEK 640 k.c's
Orchestra Southern Skies (Kun-
neke); Red Lips (Kotscher) Barnabas Von Geczy And His Or chestra.
Vocal-Must I Then (Folk Song)
How Can It Be (Folk Song). Comedy Harmonists. Orchestra-The Spirit of Youth
March(Galbert); The Imberatora ---- March (Ancliffe) The London
GMT.
Concerto In G
Saint-Saens
“Big Ben "Over the Fazza. Gabe — 6. A talk by J. A. Scott Wat- son, Professor of Bural Econo Univer of Oxford.
7.15 1.
So to the Garden Some glimpses of London's
18.15 am.
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London Log.*
-The Grand National:- commentary on the race, from tree, Liverpool.
Palladium Orchestra conducted by 1850 am. The News and A. Jack Frere.
Report and Announcements.
Lovely to Look At'); There's A 8 pm-Local Time Signal, Weather Gold Mixe In The Sky (C & N Kenny). The Three Musketeers 18.03 pm-Ina Sonez (Soprano), Marek and Rae Jenkins' Buskass.
Weber & His Orchestra and Other Orchestras. Dance Orch-Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen--Fax-Trot (Secunda-Cahn- Chaplin)....Jack Harris And His Orchestra (Vocal
by Sam Browne).
2.15 p.m.--Close down.
1.03 p.m.-De Groot & His Orchestra 6-7 pmChinese Programme,
"Samson And Delilah"--Selection 17 p.m.-Saint-Saens Concerto In G
(Saint-Saems).
The Song of Songs (Moya).
"Louise" Selection (Charpentier). Autumn (Chaminade).
Traume (Wagner).
Der Kaspec (De Groot).
Selection Of Chopin Melodies (Arr
De Groot).
1.80 p.m.--Beuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce-
wents.
1.40 pm-New Variety.
Vocal-We Do See Life (Reynell & West); Looking After The Baby (Bernell & West)...Ethel Bevnell & Gracie West.
BRIDGE NOTES
Minor, Op. 22. Played by Arthur De Greet (Piano) and New Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Sir Landon Ronald
7.25 pm-Closing Local Stock: Quots-|
tions.
7.30 p-Songs by Richard Tauber
(Terror).
Thine My Thoughts Are, Margarita
(Erik Meyer Helmund). Good Night, Oh! My Love! (Van
Seyffardt Franz Abt).
La Danza (From Opera Rossini in
Naples-Rossini Baumgart Adler).
37.40 pm--Light Variety.
By ELY CULBERTSON
Ready? Get Set--Go!
To-day is the actual start of the; national bridge examination, which I announced yesterday and on Wed- nesday. I should like readers to re- member one thing: that this is an examination to determine contract bridge knowledge, not a quiz based on any individual system.
SOUTH
S-K QJ 10 9 4 3 H-None D-A 86 C.-872
The bidding:
South West North East 3 spades 4 hearts, 4 spades 5 hearts 5 spades Pass Pass Pass
Invitation To The Waltz - (Weber, arr. Weingartner & Woodhouse). London Philhawnanie Orchestra cond. by Walter Goehr. Love Will Find A Way (From: "The Maid of the Mountains"), My Hero (From The Chocolate Soldier').. Ina Souez
"Die Fledermaus” Selection
Strauss). Weber & His Orch Hail, Vienna Potpourri (Dostal)..
Weber & His Orch.
ments. Greenwich Th 9:00
9.15 a.mClose Bown....
VARGO TRANSMISSION ↑ Frequen
Signal at
GSI 21.59 Mc/s (18.33 m) GSE 21477 Mc/s (13.97 m.) CSG 17.79 Mc/s. (16.86 TL) GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) 18.45 xm
Trio
Big Ben The Orpheus
11.15 am-Recital by John Palmer
(Pianoforte).
11.45 am-Delayed Drop A play 1210 pm Medvedet's Balalaika Or
chestra.
12.35 pm-Songs and Dances. 1250 p-London Log." 100 p.m.-The New Coventry Hippo-
drome Orchestra. - 1.30 pm The News and Announce-
ments
Greenwich Time Signal at
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8.33 p.m.--Variety (Vo al & Humorous) 850 p.m.-London RelyLondon Log”. 9 pm-4 Ballad and Piano Concert. 9.30 p.m.-London Relay The News 9.50 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orches-
tra from the Grill Room of the Hong 155 p Close Down Kong Hotel
1145 p.m.-London Relay Association Football. A commentary on 3 match in the semi-final round of the! F. A. Cup Tie 12:45 am.Close down
BROADCAST FROM DAVENTRY
TRANSMISSION 1
Frequencies
GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.36 m. GSO 15.18 Me/s (19.76 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.58 m.) GSB 9.51 me/s (81.55 m.)
TRANSMISSION 3
Frequencies-
GŚH-2147 Mc/s (12:97 m.)" GSG 1779, Mc/s (16.88 m) GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m)
GSJ (to 3.30 pm) 21:58 He/s 1:55 pm--Opening Announcem 2.00 pm Big Ben The Leslie
water Harp Quintet
$2.30 pz At the Black Dog"
3.00 p.m.-Programme of Shanties. 3.39 pm. Dance Music.
3.45pm-Association Football:
Commentary on a match in the semi- final round of the Cup The 445 pm-The News, Saturday-Sport, Announcements. Greenwich
and
Time Signal at 5.00 p.m. 15.15 p.m.-Glose Down
What's On At the Cinemas
Here is how to rate yourself: Assume at the start that your bridge is 100 per cent. Answer
AT THE QUEEN'S AND ALHAM-| AT THE CENTRAL "Becky BRA the questions and compare your an- West opened the club queen comedy that was a great success as a technicolour
“Tovarich”. The delightful Sharp" Miriam Hopkins in a beautiful swers with those that will appear Dummy's ace won, and a trump was stageplay, comes in the full glory of a novel.
Thackeray's the following day. If you are led.
West took the ace and cast screen super production. The magni- correct, you remain 100 per cent. If about for a means of putting Bast (the highest paid actress in filmdom), ficent cast includes: Clandetta Colbert not, you must deduct the number of on lead for a club return. Decid- Charles Boyer, Basil Rathbone, Anita points that will be assigned by me. ing that declarer must have the dia-Louise, Melville
and Isabel Now, here are the first two ques-mond ace for his opening bid, West
Jeans. tions:
thought the best chance was to find Question 1, Neither side vulner-East with a singleton heart, hence able. You are the dealer and hold:played the ace, intending to follow AT THE KING'S “52nd Street", S-3, H-54, DA J 9 5 2 with a second round. Declarer ruf- with Ian Hunter, Leo Carrillo, Pat Pa-
C-K J 8 4 3
fed. however, and led out three high A musical romance filled with melody terson, Zasu Pitts and Kenny Baker. What call do you make? Question 2. Neither side vulner-dummy. East had no difficulty inhibe.
trumps, discarding two clubs from dances and featured with several song able. You are South, third hand discarding on two trumps he let Your partner and second hand pass. go clubs but on the last lead he You hold:
S.-A. KIS, E-K 10 4, D.
K 94 C—A Z 2 What call do you make? TO-DAYS HAND Many declarers trumps the moment that
saries”- trum Sometimes, of
There may
trump conse:
clarer has more
knows what to
playing
was hard pressed. He could read the club queen opening as 2 sing- AT THE MAJESTIC
the Sup
leton, which marked dechrer with three originally. Therefore, he cast beaded (East) had to hold as many clubs as declacer. He could not afford to
AT THE ORIENTAL- Windjam mer, with George O'Brien, and Con- stance Worth. An adreGSITE, TOTENce of the seas with O'Brien in the role of a police officer called upon to serve a subpoena on 2 milionaire engrosse on winning an important yacht mo passenger on the yach O'Brien finds himself Honaire's daughter series of events inc ship wreck, the contraband craft and
to the Orient, who intend to deliver the millionaire to native bandits for "ran
O'Brien
their plan
Thunder In‡ SOIL. Edward G. Bobinson is an
ormally strong a. Constance Pichardson, Männile.“ Ea-
Fhich
shed picture
AT THE STAR-“Stor
discard the diamond suit, and, hence, gives Mr. Robinson one of his typical-ley Temple in a rawn had to blank his heart king. Hadly dynamic roles.
is wise declarer led just one more trump, need for he would have made poor E
But off a deposition untenable. For some
than he son, however, declarer held on
with and, in these his two remaining trumpe and cases, it usually is effective to run tacked diamonds. The third. off a few and forca the opponents disclosed that East had the
to discard. They may find the dis-
uing process quite disagreeable.
South, dealer.
North side vulnerable.
WEST
NOETH
S. 86
HQ 10 7 D-XQ 54 C-A 863
AJ98542
D-72
EAST
I 62
stopped.
Success still was within declarer's All he had to do was ruit dummy's ten of hearts. East's would have been ruled away. stead of that, declarer, who noted East's club disce for a chib bre king and jack Obvious
DJ 10 9 3 two club C KI 105
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